Who Can Apply:
- Lamar J. Young was a beloved guidance counselor who served the students at Midtown High School but sadly passed away too soon.
- High school can be a tumultuous time, with students undergoing many life changes and making plans for their futures, which can be both thrilling and overwhelming. Guidance counselors like Lamar are an important part of the support system these students have as they navigate this time of change and growth.
- This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Lamar J. Young by empowering students at his school as they prepare to graduate and attend college.
- Any high school senior at Midtown High School in Georgia may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they have at least a 2.75 GPA.
Submission: To apply, tell us about your goals after graduation and how this scholarship will help you achieve them. Additionally, upload a senior photo.
Deadline: February 2, 2026
Amount: $1,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/lamar-j-young-memorial-scholarship/
