Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. State of Delaware Althea W. Armstrong Scholarship The Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., State of Delaware Althea W. Armstrong Scholarship was established to assist minority female graduating high school seniors pursue their goal for higher education. Scholarship funds are awarded to the successful candidate(s) who is/are able to exemplify Scholarship, Leadership, and Community Service. Eligibility Requirements: • Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. • Acceptance at a college or university granting a four-year degree (verification of acceptance required before funds will be dispensed) • A minority female student graduating from a Delaware public high school Method of Issuance • The scholarship is not renewable. • The funds will be distributed directly in the recipient’s account. • A minimum of one scholarship will be awarded annually. • Minimum amount to be awarded is $500.00. Application Instructions Complete the attached application in its entirety. Please include the following information with your completed application •
Please attach a type written essay (500 words or less) identifying your career goals and the characteristics you possess that will make you successful in this endeavor.
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A resume that highlights your honors, achievements, awards, community service, volunteer work, special recognition, leadership, paid work experience, etc.
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Two letters of recommendation (one from an instructor; the other may be from an instructor, guidance counselor, minister, or community leader)
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An official high school transcript
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Mail completed applications to: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. State of Delaware Scholarship Program 9 Morning Dew Dr. Middletown, DE 19709
Applications must be post-marked by MARCH 25th. Late applications will not be considered. Please send all questions or concerns to ZPBDEStateScholarship@gmail.com
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. State of Delaware Althea W. Armstrong Scholarship Personal Information Name
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Education ________________________________________________________________________________________ _High School Name Graduation Date ________________________________________________________________________________________ _High School Address City, State Zip Code Name of College you plan to attend
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Accepted at that College? Yes ____ No ____ If yes, date to start college _______________________________
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Additional Information How did you learn about this scholarship? _______________________________________________________ Do you know a member of this organization or a member of one of its affiliates (Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Youth Auxiliary, Zeta Amicae)? Yes ____ No ____ If yes, who (name and relationship? ____________________________________________________________ Organization/ Affiliation ______________________________________________________________________
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. State of Delaware Althea W. Armstrong Scholarship I certify that all information is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge. I have attached all required information. I understand that any false information presented will be cause for rejection and denial.
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