The Amica Helen B. Floyd Academic Award Scholarship is made possible by the Zeta Amicae of Charlotte, North Carolina, sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated, Delta Zeta Chapter.
Amica Helen B Floyd worked compassionately to help young people to succeed in school. In loving memory of her service and dedication, the auxiliary members of Zeta Amicae of Charlotte proudly continue to honor her legacy by awarding this scholarship to a deserving female scholar in Mecklenburg County.
This $250 merit-based scholarship will be awarded to a high‑school senior who will continue her education at a community college or trade school.
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must:
Reside in Mecklenburg County.
Submit an official high school transcript.
Provide two letters of recommendation — at least one from a mentor, teacher, counselor, or community service leader familiar with your work.
Submit a current, professional headshot.
Submit the completed application no later than April 15, 2027.
Upload all required materials: completed application, two references, essay, and photo.
Be a graduating senior and female (only).
Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of at least 2.5.