This college scholarship is awarded annually to a female metro-Atlanta high school graduating senior cross country and/or track and field student-athlete. This scholarship is in honor of Patty Foell who was well-known among Atlanta runners as a member of the Atlanta Track Club's Competitive Team & frequent winner of local races.
Applications can be completed by a student-athlete or in support of a student-athlete.
Requirements:
- Must be a female metro-Atlanta high school graduating senior student athlete
- Athletic activities must include cross country and/or track & field
- Competitive success in cross country and/or track & field with plans to participate in college
- Good academic standing
- Financial need
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Athletes are eligible if they live in the All-Metro Area and are in good standing with their school. The All-Metro area is defined as counties that touch Fulton, Dekalb, Cobb, and Clayton counties which lie within the perimeter of Atlanta. Students who attend a school in the defined Metro area are eligible to be selected. Counties are as follows: Bartow, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Paulding, Rockdale and Spaulding
Winners will be invited to and announced at the Powerade All-Metro Track & Field Banquet in June each year.
Note: Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the college/university of the winner.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED