Zeta Chi Sigma Scholarship Application

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Zeta Chi Sigma Chapter Academic Scholarship

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Zeta Chi Sigma (ZXΣ) chapter is offering several one-time/one-year $1,000 scholarships to PGCPS High School Seniors graduating in 2023 who meet the following eligibility criteria. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Eligibility Criteria:
1. Must be a Prince George’s County, Maryland Public High School senior graduating in 2023.
2. Must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale.
3. Must have a record of community service.
4. Must be planning to attend an accredited college/university in the fall of 2023.
5. Must be a resident of Prince George’s County, Maryland.
Methods of Selection:
- All applications will be reviewed by the Zeta Chi Sigma Chapter scholarship committee.
- Finalists may be interviewed by the committee.
Questions or Feedback:

If there are questions concerning this application, please contact Donald Stancell, Zeta Chi Sigma Scholarship Committee Chair, at scholarships@pgcountysigmas.org.
- Student's Full / Legal Name*
  
  First NameLast Name
- Student Birth Date*
  
  MonthDayYear
- Student Address*
  
  Street Address
  
  Street Address Line 2
  
  CityState / Province
  
  Postal / Zip CodeCountry
- Student E-mail*
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- Student Phone Number*
  Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Student Cumulative GPA*
  Please provide your cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Attach a current photograph/headshot. PNG or JPG only. Please do not submit photos with social media filters or graphics, inappropriate gestures or clothing, no sunglasses or masks.*
  
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- Guardian #1: Name*
  
  First NameLast Name
- Define your relationship with Guardian #1.*
- Yes, I live with this guardian.No, I do not live with this guardian.
- Guardian #1: Address*
  
  Street Address
  
  Street Address Line 2
  
  CityState / Province
  
  Postal / Zip Code
- Guardian #1: Employer and Occupation
- Guardian #2: Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Define your relationship with Guardian #2.
- Yes, I live with this guardian.No, I do not live with this guardian.
- Guardian #2: Address
  
  Street Address
  
  Street Address Line 2
  
  CityState / Province
  
  Postal / Zip Code
- Guardian #2: Employer and Occupation
- Name of PGCPS High School*
- Address of Your High School*
  
  Street Address
  
  Street Address Line 2
  
  CityState / Province
  
  Postal / Zip Code
- Phone Number of Your High School
  Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Total Class Number (please cite the source of this information)*
  How many students are in your class? Please cite the source of this information (i.e. school website, counselor)
- Intended Major*
  (i.e. Sociology, Computer Science, Physical Education, etc.)
- College/University (First Choice)*
  Include School Name, City and State.
- College/University (Second Choice)
  Include School Name, City and State.
- College/University (Third Choice)
  Include School Name, City and State.
- Please list any civic or community based organizational involvements and dates.*
  
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- Please list any extra-curricular activities and dates of involvement.*
  
  0/250
- Please list any awards/recognition and dates.*
  
  0/250
- Please request one (1) copy of your PGCPS official transcript from: https://pgcpsmd.scriborder.com/applicationCurrent
  
  Option 1: Please have transcripts emailed directly to scholarships@pgcountysigmas.org
  
  or
  
  Option 2: Under "Documents Will Be Delivered To," provide the following address:
  
  Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
  Zeta Chi Sigma Alumni Chapter
  P.O. Box 6624
  Capital Heights, MD 20791-6624
  Attention: Scholarship Committee
- Please verify the date of your request.*
  
  MonthDayYear
  Date
- Write a 300 - 500 word essay which addresses the following questions: (1) What is the importance of a post high school education? (2) What experiences or persons were instrumental in shaping you into the person you are today? (3) How will this scholarship benefit you?
- Attach a minimum of two (2) recommendation letters: At least one from a professional source (principal, department head, teacher, counselor; etc.) and one from a community service or job related supervisor (volunteer or work-related).*
  
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- Please submit a scanned or photographed Proof of Residency: Drivers License/Learners Permit, passport, utility bill, report card, recent bank statement, etc.)*
  
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- Attach a SIGNED media waiver/certification statement to use your image and/or name for Zeta Chi Sigma press releases, stories, and social media content. The media waiver can be found at https://pgcountysigmas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ZXSScholarship_Certification.pdf*
  
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- Thank you for taking the time to complete this scholarship application. You will be notified via text or email preferred if you were selected to receive the scholarship.
- Your signature is verification that this application has been completed in its entirety, as well as to your satisfaction. *
  
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Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Zeta Chi Sigma Chapter Academic Scholarship

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