Scholarship Information

Zeta Phi Beta, Sorority, Inc. Epsilon Rho Zeta Chapter

Please view the Scholoraship information from Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc, Please click the link below to share the information for the Katherine B. Ross Scholorship.Submission date is Januarary 31,2016.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc, Zeta Omega Chapter

Dear Community Members,
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Zeta Omega Chapter, is seeking college bound , female, graduating high school seniors for scholarship award (s) for the 2015-2016 academic school year.
The purpose of the scholarship is to assist graduating high school seniors in obtaining a college education and promote Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated’s principles of sisterhood, scholarship and service to all humankind.

Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale. In addition, the applicant must be accepted by a college or university granting a 4 year degree. The recipient must provide proof of acceptance and enrollment, before funds will be dispensed.
Accompanying this letter is the scholarship application for the 2015-2016 academic school years. All applications must be postmarked by April 8, 2016 and mailed to the following:
AKA Sorority, Inc. Zeta Omega Chapter Attn: Dianne Campbell Taylor P.O. Box 8092 Wilmington, DE 19803

AKA Sorority, Inc.

Zeta Omega Chapter

Attn: Dianne Campbell Taylor

P.O. Box 9504

Wilmington, DE 19809

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, Gamma Theta Lambda Chapter

The Gamma Theta Lambda Education Foundation, Inc., the charitable arm of the Gamma Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., presents its 2016 scholarship program:

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity’s mission is to develop leaders, promote brotherhood and academic excellence, while providing service and advocacy for our communities. In line with this mission, we seek to recognize well rounded male high school seniors, who have demonstrated superior scholastic achievement, are involved in their community and plan to continue their education at an accredited university or college in the coming year.

Here is a link to the application file: 2016 Alpha Phi Alpha Gamma Theta Lambda Scholarship Application

Key Dates:

Applications Due: Friday, March 18th
Finalists notified: Monday, April 18th
Finalist Interviews: Saturday, April 30th
Awards Banquet: Saturday, May 21st

Applicants will be evaluated on

Grade Point Average (Minimum of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale)
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and/or American College Testing (ACT) Scores
Leadership experiences
Community service record
Writing Sample
Finalists will be requested to participate in a short interview.

Required Documents:

SAT and/or ACT scores
Official High School Transcript.

The deadline to submit applications and required documentation is Friday, March 18, 2016. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

Send all documents to:

gtledfscholarship@gmail.com

or mail to

Gamma Theta Lambda Chapter

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Scholarship Committee

P. O. Box 1622

Wilmington, DE 19899

Scholarship awards typically range between $500 and $2000. Winners will be honored at an awards banquet in May and will receive their awards upon providing verification of matriculation.

Applicants must reside in and/or currently attend high school in the state of Delaware. Relatives and/or family members of the members of the GTL Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. or the Board of Directors of “The Gamma Theta Lambda Education Foundation, Inc.” are not eligible to apply for or receive scholarship awards.

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc, Nu Upsilon Chapter

Dear Scholarship Applicant:

NU Friendship Outreach, Inc., in conjunction with the Men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Nu Upsilon Chapter, invites you to apply for a scholarship to help you with continuing your education at the college/university level.

Scholarship is one of the four cardinal principles on which our fraternity was founded in 1911. Therefore, we are strongly committed to helping our young people further their education, as they seek meaningful careers in the world of work.

In order for you to be considered for one of our scholarships, ranging from $500 - $1,000 each, you must complete the requirements as indicated in the attached application packet and submit them by April 15, 2016, to the address cited on the attached Scholarship Requirements and Checklist.

In advance, we wish you the very best as your pursue your dreams and goals.

Sincerely yours,

Anthony (Tony) B. Thornton, Sr.

Chairman, Scholarship Committee

Robert (Rob) Adams, Jr.

Basileus

Dear Prospective Applicant:

Diamond State Pearls, Incorporated (“DSPI”) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and is the

charitable arm of the Newark, Delaware chapter (Sigma Zeta Omega) of Alpha Kappa Alpha

Sorority, Inc. DSPI is pleased to offer multiple scholarships in honor of the accomplishments of

the women who are members of Sigma Zeta Omega chapter.

SCHOLARSHIP PROCESS

1. Scholarship Selection. Please mark the scholarship that you wish to apply for with

an X.

2. Complete Application. It is imperative that the application be completed in full.

3. One Reference Letter. Your letter should accompany your application package in

a sealed envelope with a signature across the opening. Be certain the letter contains

the writer’s contact information for verification.

4. Essay. An essay from the applicant explaining why they should be selected as a

scholarship recipient.

5. Proof of college acceptance or current student enrollment. A letter of college

acceptance or program acceptance is required for receipt of funds.

6. Most recent official high school transcript. Photocopies of your transcript

are not acceptable.

SCHOLARSHIP SELECTION PROCESS

1. Completed applications that meet the criteria must be mailed to Diamond State

Pearls, Inc., Attn: Scholarship Fund c/o (insert scholarship name), P.O. Box 10682,

Wilmington, DE 19850 and received by April 30, 2016 (no exceptions).

2. Applicants will be notified by the scholarship committee if they are selected.

3. Scholarship recipients will be honored at a scholarship banquet sponsored by

Sigma Zeta Omega chapter on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 2pm at the Executive

Banquet & Conference Center, 205 Executive Drive, Newark, DE. Attendance is

mandatory.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Tiffany Matthews at 302.293.5713.

Sincerely,

Tiffany Matthews Shealese P. Russell-Reams

Diamond State Pearls, Inc. President Sigma Zeta Omega Chapter President

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, Sigma Zeta Omega Chapter

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. Lambda Delta Sigma Chapter

Purpose.

The Sigma Cares Foundation, Inc. has designed a program to promote our organization’s ideal of scholarship by assisting graduating seniors in obtaining a college education.

Scholarship Amount.

We will award scholarships in $250 increments up to $1,000. Each scholarship will be a 1-year nonrenewable grant. The number of scholarships awarded will depend on the quality of the applicants, but will not exceed $5,000 annually.

Application Deadline.

All application packages must be postmarked by April 15 of the current year.

Interviews.

High qualified applicants will be selected for interviews. During the interview process, applicants will be judged by their sincerity, demeanor, level of confidence, and ability to articulate their thoughts. Most of the questions will cover the information from the scholarship application package and others will be surprised questions. Interviews will be held at an announced location in New Castle County.

Duties of Scholarship Committee.

The Scholarship Committee will be responsible for the entire Scholarship Program. The committee will review the applications, conduct interviews, and recommend applicants for scholarships. Once the committee’s selections are approved, a letter of acceptance will be sent to the recipient along with a copy to the school. The committee will arrange a ceremony date and a public announcement of the award—i.e. graduation program, newspaper article, and our website.

If additional information is needed, please contact Dr. Dwayne Dixon at:

dddixon@sigmacaresfoundation.org or visit http://www.sigmacaresfoundation.org.