Vocational/Community College

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®

Psi Psi Omega Chapter

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The applicant must:

1. Reside or attend school within Stafford or Fauquier County.

2. Be accepted/enrolled in a Vocational School, or community college in the United

States:

a. High school seniors must provide verification of current college

acceptance for 2025-2026 and an official high school transcript

(unopened).

b. Continuing college students must provide verification of current

enrollment for 2025-2026 and an official college transcript (unopened).

3. Submit a 250-word typed essay (on a separate sheet).

4. Submit an applicant photograph.

Scholarship Essay

This essay must be 250 words, typed in Times New Roman font, 12-point and double spaced. The essay is rated on content, depth, grammar, organization, originality, and addressing the specific topic for the scholarship topic you are applying. All essays must be included in this packet to be considered for a scholarship and becomes property of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter.

Essay Topic

Vocational, Trade, or Community College: How will you utilize your education to make a difference in society?

Scholarship Checklist:

Completed and signed application.

Essay titled, "How will you utilize your education to make a difference in society?"

Official Transcript (Unopened).
College acceptance letter (for high school seniors) or enrollment letter (for continuing college students) from a vocational school, or community college. If you are in high school and your college application is still under consideration, you must attach a letter from the school acknowledging receipt of your admissions application.
Two (2) letters of recommendation from non-family members.
One (1) from a present faculty member from your high school.
One (1) from a community member.
Applicant Photo.

Application packages can be completed and submitted at https://staffordaka.com or Completed application packet may be emailed to scholarshipspsipsiomega@gmail.com or mailed (postmarked) by April 25, 2025 to:

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®

Psi Psi Omega Chapter

Post Office Box 33, Garrisonville, VA 22463

Scholarship award recipients will be notified by May 16, 2025. For additional information visit: www.staffordaka.com, or you may contact the Scholarship Chairman at: scholarshipsipsiomega@gmail.com

NOTE: Awards of $600 or more will require personal information for tax purposes.

Vocational/Community College Application
Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025

Please check if you are attending/planning to attend:

Vocational/Trade

Community College

Full Name

Date of Birth:

Mailing Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Telephone Number:

Alternate Number:

E-Mail Address:

High School:

City

Region/State/Province

GPA/Class Rank:

School Counselor’s Name

School Counselor’s Telephone Number:

Date/Time of Senior Awards Program:

School Involvement (Include offices held, honors, awards):

Community Involvement:

Accomplishments (Include offices held, honors, awards):

Have you been accepted to/or enrolled in a vocational, trade or community college?

Yes

Name of College

College Address

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Statement of Acknowledgement:

As a condition of acceptance of this award, I the undersigned, agree that the information provided is correct and factual to the best of my knowledge. I understand that I must be a high school senior or continuing student at the time of submission and must submit a fully complete application package by the deadline. I also understand that this scholarship award is only for the 2025-2026 academic school year.

By signing this application, I understand that by providing my photograph with this application; should I be selected as an awardee, the photograph becomes the property of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter. I also hereby grant Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter permission to capture and reproduce via web media or printed publications, my name, likeness, and or photographs of me. All applications and essays become the property of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter.

Headshot

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Official Transcripts: I understand that my official transcript must be sent directly from my school to the Psi Ps Omega Chapter Scholarship Chairman either by email to: scholarshipsipsiomega@gmail.com or mailed to: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Psi Psi Omega Chapter Post Office Box 33, Garrisonville, VA 22463, by the deadline.

Student Signature:

Date:

Parent Signature:

Date:

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Vocational/Community College

Vocational/Community College Application Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025

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Vocational/Community College Application
Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025