Program participants, known as Beaux, will participate in community service projects and several workshops including: The College Experience, Resume Writing, Public Speaking, and Etiquette. At the completion of the Alpha Academy, Beaux are formally presented at the annual Beautillion. The Beautillion celebrates and recognizes scholastic, athletic, and civic accomplishments of these young men and acknowledges their accomplishments throughout the Alpha Academy. Senior Beaux who have completed all requirements are presented with awards and college scholarships. Junior Beaux are awarded a scholarship to attend the Southern Regional Leadership Conference, a week-long summer leadership development conference sponsored by the 7 states that compose the Southern Region of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Alpha Academy Application
We are seeking deserving young minority males to participate in our program who meet the following minimum requirements:
• High school junior or senior during 2017-2018 school year
• Exemplifies good character
• Demonstrates leadership ability
• Participates in extracurricular activities
Please submit your completed application to the address located on the application by September 26, 2017. The selection committee will select an appropriate number of candidates who have met the criteria listed above. Each selected participant (Beau) will be required to participate in cultural, educational, and leadership development programs from September 2016 until June 2017.