Atlanta Hawks Poetry Slam Contest
The Atlanta Hawks Poetry Contest is a shout-out to high school students to give voice to a variety of topics that are important to them. Enter your written poem or submit a DVD of your performance and vie for an iPad, laptop computer, tablet notebook along with autographed merchandise. The theme for this year’s contest is MY ATLANTA. Are there people, places or experiences related to the city or your neighborhood that have impacted you? Things to consider: iconic Atlantans, landmarks and hangout spots, Atlanta culture, and your friends and family. Whatever it is that makes your Atlanta unique, we want to hear about it. Contest tips off January 14, 2013 and runs through February 15, 2013.

Contest Entry Forms

Contest Submission Guidelines

Official Contest Rules

 
Atlanta Hawks Foundation Partners with Georgia State University on Scholarship Program
The Atlanta Hawks Foundation has awarded a five-year, $50,000 grant to Georgia State University (GSU) freshman who have demonstrated a commitment to education and community service. Reflecting the passion that the National Basketball Association and its players have for giving back to the communities that support them, the Atlanta Hawks Foundation Scholarship Program will help incoming first-year, full-time GSU students from Georgia. Online applications are accepted December 17, 2012 – March 15, 2013.

Scholarship Details and Application

 

Fast Break for Reading presented by
In conjunction with the NBA's Read to Achieve platform, the Atlanta Hawks are excited to continue our Fast Break For Reading program. Fast Break for Reading is open to Georgia Elementary Schools and provides students Atlanta Hawks rewards for reading 1,000 minutes this school year.

SIGN UP HERE!

Rules and Regulations
Step-by-Step Instructions to claim your voucher
Line Up Card (Downloadable PDF) (for students to track minutes read)

 
Atlanta Hawks School Assembly Program presented by
Motivating youth to earn good grades, stay in school and work hard is what the Atlanta Hawks Student Achiever program is all about. Sponsored by Philips, this effort recognizes students who earn a 3.0, improve their grades, have perfect attendance and work hard.

Register online, by phone at 1-866-715-1500, Option 4 or email at schoolprograms@hawks.com.
 
Student Achiever presented by
Register for Student Achiever by phone at 1-866-715-1500, Option 4 or email at schoolprograms@hawks.com.