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River Parishes Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 2025 - 2026 Scholarship Program for Colleges & Universities
Important: This application is only for students attending a traditional 4 year institution. If you are attending a community college, trade or vocational school, please complete the other application. 

1. DEADLINE for scholarship application to be received, including transcript is March 1, 2026.
2. Refer to criteria below for eligibility requirements.
3. Refer to application process below for a list of the supporting documents needed. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
4. If any question does not apply to you in this application, please put N/A in the space. 
5. Scholarship winners will be notified via email. 

Criteria: 
1. Applicant must be Black or of African American descent. 
2. Applicant must be a resident of one of the following parishes: St. Charles, St. James or St. John the Baptist.
3. Applicant must be a graduating high school senior in the year of the award.
4. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher based on a 4.0 scale.
5. Applicant must be actively involved in community service. 

Note: Scholarship funds will be awarded to the student upon evidence of registration in an accredited post secondary institution. Evidence of registration must include a fee bill and it does not have to be shown until winners are chosen.

Purpose: To provide a scholarship to three (3) high school graduating seniors intending to pursue post-high school course of study at either college/university.

Award Components: One (1) $750 scholarship awarded to one (1) student in each of the following parishes (pending all requirements met): St. Charles, St. James & St. John the Baptist.

 Application Process:
Applicant must submit the following items:
1. Completed application form.
2. An official high school transcript with cumulative grade point average received by the application deadline.
NOTE: In lieu of mail, transcript can be sent via email to rpacdstscholarship@gmail.com directly from an approved school designee such as a counselor or administrator using their school's email address
3. Personal Essay (500 words maximum). 

Deadline for transcript to be received is March 1, 2026. Please email or mail official transcript. 

River Parishes Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Scholarship Program
P.O. Box 2947
Laplace, LA 70069
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Name *
Mailing Address *
Residing Parish *
Gender *
Race/Ethnicity *
Daytime or Cell Telephone Number *
Date of Birth *
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Current High School *
I will be attending the following school in the Fall of 2026: 
Proof of acceptance in the form of a fee bill from below school is required prior to receipt of funds. 
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Grade Point Average (GPA) (On a 4.0 scale): *
List your academic honors and/or awards: *
List your high school extracurricular activities: *
List your community service activities:
NOTE: Community service is unpaid voluntarism that is not mandated and provides solace, support and/or care of the needy. Community service does not include regular church ministries such as choir, usher, alter server, etc. 
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Personal Essay:
Please discuss in 500 words or less. 
How have you made a positive impact on your community? What are your long term goals and how will earning your degree or vocation help benefit and support these goals?
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The following items must be completed to qualify for review by the scholarship committee. Please check each item to be sure you have completed all requirements. *
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