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PK AWARD RECIPIENTS
Please click on this Button below to see the Awards that have
been presented to AME. Preacher's Kids.
The AME Church Preacher's Kid (PK) Scholarship Application
The Annual AME Preacher's Kids Scholarships and Book Awards will be awarded to a dependent child under the
age of 21 whose Parent or Legal guardian is a member of the Connectional
Minister's Spouses Widows and Widowers Organization Plus PK's (Conn-M-SWAWO Plus
PK's) or the Preacher's Kid (PK) must be a member in good and regular standing.
Must be a member for a minimum of one (1) year prior to submission of
application.
The following awards will be presented in 2007: (1) $2,500.00
Scholarship for District 1 - 13; (1) $2,500.00 Scholarship for
District 14 - 20; and (4) $250.00 Book Awards.
REQUIREMENT PROCEDURES
- Parent or Legal Guardian or Preacher's Kid (PK) is a member of CONN-M-SWAWO.Plus PK's
for a minimum of one (1) year prior to application.
- The District in which applicant resides must be financially supportive of
the CONN-M-SWAWO Plus PK's Annual Fundraiser (First Lady/First Gentleman
Contest).
- Completed application (see application procedures) must be postmarked by
April 5.
- The Scholarship will be awarded each year to a deserving freshman who
is a member of the AME Church. Recipients will be notified by the
Scholarship Chairperson by June 1.
- Recipient must submit the name and address of the institution he/she plans
to attend and proof of acceptance by June 15.
- The check will be made payable to and mailed to the students, if they are
not in attendance at the Annual Awards Breakfast in June at the
seat of the Bishop's Council.
- If the student withdraws or fails to enroll, the funds must be returned to
the Scholarship Committee Chairperson.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
 | A graduate of an accredited high school or have received a GED certificate, |
| Attend an institution of Higher Education, |
| Be a member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, |
| Have scored 850 or higher on the SAT, ACT or National Test, |
| Rank in the top 50 percent of your high school class, or |
| Have a cumulative Grade Point average of 2.5 or higher, or meet the
requirements for acceptance to an institution of higher learning in your own
Country. |
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
| Application for the Preachers' Kids Scholarship must be postmarked by April 5th each year,
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| Submit three (3) letters of recommendation - one each from the following:
- A Guidance Counselor,
- A Teacher or School Official,
- An AME Pastor or Officer. |
| Submit an official copy of your High School Transcript, GPA, Class Rank,
SAT or ACT Scores, or National Test and Rank, |
| Submit a letter stating why you should be awarded this scholarship,
List any extenuating circumstances. |
| Submit a 300 - 350 word typed (double spaced) essay on "How the AME. Church has made a difference in my
life and what I will do to support my Church". |
| List the following on separate sheet(s).
Please include your name and address on each sheet.
- Your Church Activities/Organizations
- Your High School Organizations and Extra-curricular Activities
- Any Honors/Achievements/Recognitions Received |
| Application must be signed by the Presiding Bishop or Episcopal Supervisor
and the Episcopal District M-SWAWO President where the applicant
resides.. |
All Inquires should be directed to: Mrs. Jennifer Green, PK Scholarship
Committee Chairperson. Your application is not complete until all items have been received!
THE APPLICATION FORM:
For an application, click
Application/Instructions. Print
both pages, complete the
application, mail with the other documents. Make sure you have included all the required documents.
(It is recommended that your Episcopal District PK Scholarship Committee
Representative screen the application packet prior to submission.)
Please mail the completed application and appropriate forms to:
Mrs. Jennifer Green
CONN-M-SWAWO+PK's
Scholarship Committee Chair
2386 SW 102 Ave
Miramer, FL 33025
P.K. Scholarship Committee
| Mrs. Jennifer Green (11th) Chairperson |
Mrs. Clemigene Glover (7th) |
| Mrs. Rhonda McCall (1st) |
Mrs. Brenda Hurst (8th) |
| Mrs. Christene H. Chambliss (2nd) |
Mrs. Juanita Duncombe (9th) |
| Mrs. Geraldine Tate (3rd) |
Mrs. Mary Griffin (10th) |
| Dr. Dorothy Owens (4th) |
Mrs. Birdie M. Boyd (12th) |
| Mrs. Arvella Strong (5th) |
Dr. Roberta Hill (13th) |
| Mrs. Charmaine Alexander (6th) |
Mrs. Winifee Charles-Lawrence (16th) |
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