Yellow Tea Rose Scholarships

Any applicant may apply for more than one scholarship at the same time by submitting corresponding application materials for each scholarship which can be emailed to the scholarship committee or uploaded to the dropbox link below. All applications and materials are due by May 3, 2024. Please contact us at scholarshipytr@gmail.com if you have any questions or concerns.

Outstanding Achievement Award

The Yellow Tea Rose Foundation celebrates and awards scholastic achievement through a multitude of scholarships.  The Outstanding Achievement Award ($1,500) is awarded annually in the spring of each year to deserving high school students in the District of Columbia.  The scholarship application materials will be available online by March of each year. 

Dorothy Harris Scholarship Award

The Yellow Tea Rose Foundation celebrates and awards scholastic achievement through a multitude of scholarships.  The Dorothy Harris Scholarship Award ($1,000) is awarded annually in the spring of each year to deserving high school students in the District of Columbia.  The scholarship application materials will be available online by March of each year.

Dr. Shirley G. Mitchell Scholarship Award

The Yellow Tea Rose Foundation celebrates and awards scholastic achievement through a multitude of scholarships.  The Dr. Shirley G. Mitchell Scholarship Award ($1,000) is awarded annually in the spring of each year to deserving high school students in the District of Columbia.  The scholarship application materials will be available online in March of each year.

The Yellow Tea Rose Foundation is pleased to present this new scholarship award the Kay Merrill Phi Sigma Rhoer Scholarship ($500). This scholarship is available to graduating members of the Phi Sigma Rhoer Club only.

Kay Merrill Phi Sigma Rhoer Scholarship

 

The Yellow Tea Rose Foundation is pleased to present this new scholarship award for undergraduate students only. Preference is given to members of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. at the University of the District of Columbia, Howard University, and American University but all undergraduates are welcome to apply ($1,000).

Thelma D. Goodwin Undergraduate Scholarship

 
 

Apply Online

Scholarship application checklist:

  • Complete the Scholarship Application

  • Essay(s) (please refer to scholarship packet for specific requirements)

  • Official Transcript (Official Transcript may be mailed to (attn: Mrs. Mae Frances Frazier at 7905 Beechnut Road Capitol Heights, MD 20743-4733)

  • Letters of Reference (Please refer to your application packet for the number of references needed)

  • Verification of Financial Need (FAFSA FORM and/or FORM 1040) (Please refer to application packet for specific scholarship need)

  • Proof of Admission to college/university

  • Evidence of Community Service Involvement

  • All attachments may be mailed to (attn: Mrs. Mae Frances Frazier at 7905 Beechnut Road Capitol Heights, MD 20743-4733) or securely uploaded to our dropbox using the link supplied in the button below. If you have any problems please feel free to email us at scholarshipytr@gmail.com.