Mount Zion Baptist Church-Newark, NJ
Scholarship Criteria

Please read carefully the Mt. Zion Scholarship Criteria document before completing this scholarship application. A student may apply once during the academic year. Each scholarship will be in the range of $400-500. 
 

If applying for the Fall 2022 Semester, the application deadline is July 15, 2022.

If applying for the Spring 2023 Semester, the application deadline is November 15, 2022.
 

Goal: To Support Mt. Zion (Newark, NJ) members pursuing accredited post-high school studies including State accredited: Community College, 4-year college, technical school, graduate and professional studies; other institutions will be considered.

*If first-year higher education student, proof of acceptance and enrollment for the semester planning to matriculate

*If a continuing student, proof of enrollment for semester planning to matriculate

*Completion of the Mt. Zion scholarship application by the stated deadline

*An active member of Mt Zion, for a minimum of one year prior to applying for a scholarship, active meaning: attends regular service at least 2 x a month via in-person or through remote

*Active in at least one ongoing Mt. Zion activity (i.e. Bible Study, Church School, a Mt. Zion ministry, or participation in special programming

*Minimum of 10 hours of service during the calendar year to Mt. Zion (examples: food pantry volunteer; assisting tech team; assisting/participating with special events, programming, or ministry projects

Direct any questions to the Mt. Zion Scholarship Ministry at mountzion15@aol.com

If you receive a scholarship you will be required to send a letter or email of receipt to the church, Attention: Ministry of Christian Education.

Technology High School-Newark, NJ
Scholarship Criteria

 

Please read this Mt. Zion Scholarship/Technology High School document carefully before completing the scholarship application. A student may apply once during the academic year. Each scholarship will be in the range of $400-$500.

If applying for the Fall 2022 Semester, the application deadline is July 15, 2022.

If applying for the Spring 2023 Semester, the application deadline is November 15, 2022.

Goal: To Support Technology High School (Newark, NJ) students pursuing accredited post-high school studies, including State accredited: Community College, 4-year College, technical school; other institutions will be considered. 
 
*If first-year higher education student, proof of acceptance and enrollment for the semester planning to matriculate

*Completion of the Mt. Zion Scholarship Technology High School application by the stated deadline

*A student in good standing at Technology High with a minimum GPA of  3.0

*A letter of support/reference from a Technology High School teacher, guidance counselor, administrator, or other staff

*Community service during the calendar year; indicate your assignment, how many hours of service, and your role

Include brief comments indicating your area of study and career interest as you pursue post-high school studies