Scholarship Ministry
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We offer various scholarships for Graduating High School Seniors or Continuing College Students. Review the criteria below and select those that fit best for your interest.
Sister Mary Henry, Committee Head
Payton-Price Family Endowed Scholarship
Graduating High School Seniors attending a qualified Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
Cumulative G.P.A. of 2.75 or Higher Required
$1,000 Given in Two Installments
Cynthia M. Watts Memorial Scholarship
Graduating High School Seniors
Cumulative G.P.A. of 2.75 or Higher Required
$500 One Time Scholarship
Vernadine Jefferson-Brooks Scholarship Fund
Graduating High School Seniors
Cumulative G.P.A. of 2.5 or Higher Required
$1,000 Given in Two Installments
The Lovell & Marguerite Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Must be a member of St. Mark A.M.E. Church
Graduating High School Seniors
Cumulative G.P.A. of 2.0 or Higher Required
Amounts Awarded to be Determined by Committee Based on Funds Available
The Wanda L. Martin Memorial Scholarship
Must be a member of St. Mark A.M.E. Church
Graduating High School Seniors
Cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 or Higher Required
$1,000 Given in Two Installments
The Carl W. Birks S.T.E.M. Scholarship
Graduating High School Seniors Planning on a Major in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math
Cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 or Higher Required
$500 One Time Scholarship
For the scholarships above, applications open January 2022.
Note: Late Applications Will Not Be Accepted
Mail Completed Application to:
St. Mark Scholarship Committee
St. Mark AME Church
1616 W. Atkinson Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53206
Marguerite DeSleet Johnson College Book Scholarship
Graduating High School Seniors or Continuing College Students
will use it to attain higher education and will use their gifts and talents to the glory of God and to enhance and further the mission of the A.M.E Church.
Applications Open, January 2022.
Mail Completed Application to:
Geraldine Bradford Missionary Society
St. Mark AME Church
1616 W. Atkinson Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53206
St. Mark’s Graduates and Scholarship Winners...
Among the Continuing college Students receiving $300 each from the Lovell and Marquerite Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund:
Jerrica Byers, Lane College
Jada Mitchell, Ohio University
St. Mark High School and College Graduate receiving a $25 Love Gift each from the Lovell and Marquerite Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund:
Faith Cunningham
Rufus King High School will be attending Tennessee State University
Kenady Beamon, graduates with cum laude honors from Prairie View A & M University, will be attending UWM graduate school.
Jasheria Boarden, Oakland High School, will be attending Tennessee State University.
Cameron Spann- Shorewood High School
St. Mark Eighth Grade Completers receiving a $15 Love Gift from the Lovell and Marquerite Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund:
Olivia Banks, Milwaukee School of Languages
Rashahn Hayes, Jr, Milwaukee College Prep School
Mekenzi Hendriex, Immanuel Lutheran School
Joshua Wilder
$500 Carl W. Birks Memorial Scholarship. Joshua is a Riverside High School graduate. He will be attending Marquette University.
Jasheria Boarden
$1000 Wanda Martin Memorial Scholarship and $500 Lovell and Marquerite Johnson Memorial Scholarship. She is a Oakland High School graduates who plans to attend Tennessee State University.
Sophia Brooks
$500 Cynthia Watts Memorial Scholarship graduate of Golda Meir H.S. and will be attending Howard University.
Faith Cunningham
$1000 Vernadin Jefferson-Brooks Memorial Scholarship. Faith is a Rufus King High School graduate. She will be attending Tennessee State University.