Empower families to choose the best education.
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Athens Christian School partners with families to provide access to a quality education in a Christian atmosphere through the Georgia Promise Scholarship Program.
Signed into law in 2024 and administered by the Georgia Education Savings Authority (GESA), the program allows eligible Georgia families to receive up to $6,500 per student, per year to help cover approved educational expenses.
Visit the Georgia Promise Scholarship website to learn more.
What is the Georgia Promise Scholarship Program
The Georgia Promise Scholarship Program provides eligible families with up to $6,500 per student annually to cover educational expenses, including:
- Private school tuition and fees
- Curriculum materials and textbooks
- Transportation services
Administered by the Georgia Education Savings Authority (GESA), the program ensures families can choose educational options that best fit their child’s unique needs.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Georgia Promise Scholarship:
- Students must be enrolled in a Georgia public school for at least two consecutive semesters OR
- Be rising kindergarten students who forgo public school enrollment
How to Apply for the Georgia Promise Scholarship
- Visit the Georgia Promise Scholarship Website
- Check Your Eligibility: Ensure your family meets the program’s requirements.
- Prepare to Apply: Gather required documentation, including proof of enrollment or eligibility.
- Submit Your Scholarship Application: Applications will be processed through the Georgia Education Savings Authority’s online portal, which will open in early 2025.
For additional information, please reference the Georgia Promise Family Handbook.
Why Choose Athens Christian School
Athens Christian School partners with families to provide a quality education in a Christian atmosphere.
For families who qualify, Georgia Promise Scholarship funds may be applied toward tuition after a student has been accepted to ACS. Participation in the scholarship does not change our admissions standards or process.
Our mission remains the same:
- Christ-centered education
- Academic excellence
- Character and leadership development
- Athletics, fine arts, and extracurriculars that enrich student life
