b'36th Class of Coca-Cola Scholars Welcomed at Official BanquetThe 2024 and 36th class of Coca-Cola Scholars were officially welcomed and celebrated in Atlanta at their receptionand awards banquet on April 25th. This was the second in-person celebration since 2019, with an impressive lineupof speakers and world-class entertainment! Coca-Cola leadership, sponsors, program alumni, and community dignitaries celebrated the 2024 class of Coca-Cola Scholars, who will join a family of 6,900+ alumni. A Coca-Cola Scholar exemplifies superior leadership, service, and academics. Its one of the top honors in the country. Less than 1/6 of 1% of applicants were selected for this extremely competitive award.These 150 students, selected from an initial pool of 103,800+ applications from across the country, not only exemplify superior leadership, service, and academics but also represent change agents, positively affecting others in their communities.A joint effort of Coca-Cola Bottlers across the country and The Coca-Cola Company, the Coca-Cola Scholars Program is the largest corporate-sponsored, achievement-based scholarship program in the United States. With the addition of the 2024 class, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation has provided more than 6,900 Coke Scholars nationwide with over$84 million in scholarships over the course of 36 years!The 2025 application will be available on the CCSF website from August 1 to October 2, 2024, for students who will graduate during the 2024-2025 academic year. The submission deadline is earlier than in prior years.Look for your Bottler Toolkit with promotional materials from CCSF the first week in August.Scan the code to read more about this years Scholars.4'