PAQUITA H. ROBERTS
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
2025-2026
Reverend Teresa Lynn Rushdan, Senior Pastor
ALL MATERIALS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN JULY 14, 2024.
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Continue to complete online application below:
I. MISSION
The mission of the Paquita Roberts Scholarship Ministry is to promote and support academic excellence for students seeking post-secondary education.
II. VISION
Financial resource outreach ministry that promotes spiritual growth through the act of giving and receiving, and being of assistance to college students so that those students may, in turn, grow spiritually and be a blessing to others in the future.
III. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
1. Active member or associate of St. Mark A.M.E. Church
2. High school senior or college/trade school student
3. Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (college student)
4. Must be seeking a degree from an accredited college or trade school
5. Must be a dependent as defined by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), or a maximum of 26 years of age when application is submitted.
IV. SUBMISSION MATERIAL:
1. Copy of official transcript (if current college student)
2. Copy of Letter of Acceptance from the school you will be attend in the Fall (if high school senior graduate)
3. Essay: (250-350 words maximum) Write an essay on the following topic:
“If you could change one event in world history, what would you change and why?”
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TO:
Submit your completed application and materials (or questions) by email to:
saintmarkamescholar@gmail.com