TYPES OF SCHOLARSHIPS
There are five scholarships available to Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church members who are current high school seniors. All applicants will be eligible to receive any of the scholarships listed below. Each scholarship has separate criteria.
Watts Chapel Scholarship
- Base Scholarship and Additional Funds
- All applicants will receive the Base Scholarship
- Base Scholarship award is $1000
Queen Lewis Weaver Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Awarded to a female student with the highest-Grade Point Average (GPA) that will attend a four-year institution, community college or trade school.
- Scholarship award is $1000
Reginald M. Wright Family Scholarship
- Awarded to a young male member with the highest GPA that will attend a four-year institution, community college or trade school.
- Minimum GPA of 3.5 is required.
- Scholarship award is $2500
DesChamps Achievement Scholarship
- Awarded to a young male member for academic achievement and pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in business administration.
- Minimum GPA of 3.5 is required.
- Scholarship award is $1000
Applicants MUST complete the essay section of the application.
Please visit the website, www.wattschapel.org, for additional information: the Scholarship Guidelines and the Scholarship Presentation.