Boatswain’s Mate Third Class, Antonie “Tony” Bernard Thomas served in the United States Navy from 1986 to 1995 and was also a retired Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Police Officer.
Tony was a loving man and the epitome of a father. There were no limits to the things he would do to put a smile on his daughter’s face and he was the most down-to-earth man you could know. Tony was a selfless listener, generous spirit, and fierce friend who passed away too soon after a battle with Coronavirus.
This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Antonie “Tony” Bernard Thomas by supporting a student who is pursuing higher education.
Any undergraduate or graduate student who is a military service member, police officer, or family member of a military or police officer may apply for this scholarship.
To apply, tell us how you display the traits of strong leadership and communication skills, resilience, selflessness, focus and determination, and strong work ethic. Additionally, tell us about your goals, your inspiration for pursuing a degree, and what leadership means to you.
1- Strong leadership and communication skills
2- Resilient
3- Unselfish
4- Focused/determined
5- Strong work ethic
Describe how you display the five traits above in your everyday routine. Please also share your future goals, the reason why you are pursuing a degree, and explain what leadership means to you.
The application deadline is Nov 7, 2023. Winners will be announced on Dec 7, 2023.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Chec