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Pearls of Power is a federal 501(c)3 tax exemption non-profit organization.

Pearls of Power (POP), in conjunction with Delta Alpha Alpha Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, would like to welcome you to our Scholarship Submission Portal. Pearls of Power provides financial assistance through scholarships to benefit students in Collin County in order to obtain economic independence through educational achievement. 

Pearls of Power Scholarships

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Scholarships

The Power of Education
Scholarship

$2000

  • Must be an African American graduating senior from a Texas area high school located in the cities of

    • Frisco, Fairview, Plano, Prosper, and Allen​

  • Headshot in the form of a PNG, JPG, or PDF format

  • 2 letters of recommendation from any of the following:

    • High School

    • Teacher/Administrator/ Counselor

    •  Community Leader, or Minister/Church Leader. 

    • Recommendations should be addressed to Pearls of Power Scholarship Committee and contain a signature and contact information.

  • Must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5. 

  • An official high school transcript is required.

  • Virtual interview required.

  • Once applicants are awarded, Proof of Enrollment to College is required. All funds are paid directly to the college the awardee is enrolled in.

Her Noble Life Scholarship

$1000

  • Applicant must be an African American graduating senior from a Texas area high school located in the cities of Frisco, Fairview, Plano, Prosper or Allen.

  • Applicant must be pursuing a concentration/degree in Liberal Arts.

  • Applicant must submit 500 words or less essay.

  • Headshot in the form of a PNG, JPG or PDF format.

  • 2 letters of recommendation from any of the following: High School Teacher/Administrator/Counselor, Community Leader, or Minister/Church Leader.  Recommendations should be addressed to Pearls of Power Scholarship Committee and contain a signature and contact information.

  • Must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 GPA scale.  An official high school transcript is required.

  • Virtual interview required.

  • Once applicant is awarded, Proof of Enrollment to College is required. All funds are paid directly to the college awardee is enrolled in.

Pearls of PowHERful
Scholarship

$1000

  • Applicant must be an African American female. 

  • The minimum age requirement is 25 years old.

  • Written essay on goals/plans for post-secondary degree-seeking.

  • Headshot in the form of a PNG, JPG, or PDF format

  • Virtual interview required.

  • Once applicants are awarded, Proof of Enrollment to College is required. All funds are paid directly to the college awardee is enrolled in.

Electrifying the World
Scholarship

$1000

  • Applicant must be a high school senior, African American Male graduating from a Texas area high school located in the cities of Frisco, Fairview, Plano, Prosper or Allen.

  • Applicant must be pursuing a degree in the field of Engineering.

  • Applicant must submit 500 words or less essay.

  • Headshot in the form of a PNG, JPG or PDF format.

  • 2 letters of recommendation from any of the following: High School Teacher/Administrator/Counselor, Community Leader, or Minister/Church Leader.  Recommendations should be addressed to Pearls of Power Scholarship Committee and contain a signature and contact information.

  • Must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 GPA scale.  An official high school transcript is required.

  • Virtual interview required.

  • Once applicant is awarded, Proof of Enrollment to College is required. All funds are paid directly to the college awardee is enrolled in. Award funds will be paid out in two installments.

  • 2 letters of recommendation from any of the following: High School Teacher/Administrator/Counselor, Community Leader, or Minister/Church Leader.  Recommendations should be addressed to Pearls of Power Scholarship Committee and contain a signature and contact information.

  • Must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 GPA scale.  An official high school transcript is required.

  • Virtual interview required.

  • Once applicant is awarded, Proof of Enrollment to College is required. All funds are paid directly to the college awardee is enrolled in.

Pearls of Power     Educational Excellence Scholarship

$2000

  • Must be an African American graduating senior from a Texas area high school located in the cities of

    • Frisco, Fairview, Plano, Prosper, and Allen​

  • Headshot in the form of a PNG, JPG, or PDF format

  • 2 letters of recommendation from any of the following:

    • High School

    • Teacher/Administrator/ Counselor

    •  Community Leader, or Minister/Church Leader. 

    • Recommendations should be addressed to Pearls of Power Scholarship Committee and contain a signature and contact information.

  • Must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 

  • An official high school transcript is required.

  • Virtual interview required.

  • Once applicants are awarded, Proof of Enrollment to College is required. All funds are paid directly to the college the awardee is enrolled in.

Dare to Dream
Scholarship

$1000

  • Applicant must be an African American graduating senior from a Texas area high school located in the cities of Frisco, Fairview, Plano, Prosper or Allen.

  • Applicant must submit 250 words or less essay.
    Headshot in the form of a PNG, JPG or PDF format.

  • 2 letters of recommendation from any of the following: High School Teacher/Administrator/Counselor, Community Leader, or Minister/Church Leader.  Recommendations should be addressed to Pearls of Power Scholarship Committee and contain a signature and contact information.

  • Must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 GPA scale.  An official high school transcript is required.

  • Virtual interview required.

  • Once applicant is awarded, Proof of Enrollment to College is required. All funds are paid directly to the college awardee is enrolled in.

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Deadline

Completed Applications Must Be Received By March 17, 2025

Applications received after this date will NOT receive consideration for an award.

Applicants selected as finalists MUST complete a structured interview with the Scholarship Committee at the end of March 2025. Finalists MUST attend the interview to be considered for an award.

Term

The information contained in this application (including all attachments) is deemed certified and accurate.  Any falsifications, incorrect information or misrepresentations of any kind will immediately deem the application ineligible for receipt of scholarship funds. If selected to receive any scholarship award, proof of enrollment to a college or university is needed in order for scholarship funds to be released. Proof of enrollment includes a schedule, or letter from the admissions office describing both an offer, and acceptance to the college or university, and/or orientation letter. This information shall be submitted to the Scholarship Chairperson of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated, Delta Alpha Alpha Zeta chapter via postal mail. 

Please contact us pearlsofpower.scholarship@gmail.com with any questions. 

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