Atlanta-based GSO has established a historic partnership with the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation and committed $8.5 million to establish John Lewis Legacy Scholarships. From left to right: Christopher M. Lazzara, GSO co-founder and trustee; Detria Everson, president and CEO of the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation; and Dr. Randy Kluender, president and chairman of the GSO Board of Trustees. Image and caption courtesy of GSO.
The Georgia School of Orthodontics (GSO) has launched the John Lewis Legacy Scholarships, committing $8.5 million to honor the late Rep. John Lewis.
In partnership with the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation, the program will award 47 three-year scholarships worth $180,000 over 12 years, beginning August 2025.
The initiative also includes educational programs and civil rights tours for all orthodontic residents, reflecting Lewis' values of justice, equality, and education.
