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The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. 2021 J.A. Galloway Scholarship Awards Recipients & High School University or Community College Amount 2021 Amare Bigger Brentwood Academy Cristian Brothers University $2,000 2021 Kiya Freeman Nashville Big Picture High School Southern University A&M $2,000 2021 Aaron Gardner East Nashville Magnet H.S. Morehouse College $2,000 2021 Charles Good Hillsboro High School Tennessee State University $2,000 2021 Maurianna Young Hillwood High School Kennesaw State University $2,000 2021 Tuane Cope Overton High School Southwest Community College $1,000 Total $11,000 2021 Edward Boyd Computer Science & Engineering Scholarship Awards 2021 Kristian Overton Martin Luther King, Jr. Magnet H.S. Alabama A & M. University $1,500 Total $1,500 Grand Total $12,500 |
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The J. A. Galloway Scholarship of
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
Scholarship Application
(For Graduating High School Seniors)
(Undergraduates Only)
Scholarship Information
Purpose:
• To perpetuate pride in the Pearl High Heritage Classes legacy and an awareness thereof.
• To reward academic excellence.
• To encourage higher education aspirations among descendants of Pearl High School alumni.
Amount:
Upon notification of acceptance by student’s preferred postsecondary institution, an amount of $1,000 (minimum) will be deposited by the Scholarship Committee in the scholarship recipient’s student account at the chosen college or university. Because of the unusual circumstances caused by this academic year’s COVID-19 pandemic, students who are entering a 2-year community college or trade school, with expenses paid by the State of Tennessee, will be eligible for a Book Stipend of up to $500.
Eligibility and Statement:
• Applicant must be the descendant of a Pearl High Alumnus and be a graduating senior.
• Community college-bound students must enroll in an academic track or pursue an Associate Degree.
Requirements:
• Student must have maintained a high school cumulative GPA of 2.5.
• Student must complete an application form.
• Student must indicate a desire for a scholarship by submitting a 350-word typewritten, two (2)-page biographical sketch that includes post-secondary goals (not to exceed 500 words).
• Student must submit a non-returnable recent photo.
• Student must submit two (2) letters of recommendation – one from a person in each of the following categories:
1. School Personnel, i.e. counselor, principal or teacher.
2. Community Person, i.e. pastor, Sunday School teacher, community official.
• Student must submit an OFFICIAL copy of the high school transcript (embossed with the school’s seal), and GPA.
• Parent(s)/Guardian must complete all items included in the Family and Financial Analysis section.
Procedures:
The completed application form, must be IN HOUSE no later than June 29, 2021, must be mailed to:
The J.A. Galloway Scholarship of Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
c/o Mrs. Novella M. Page, Chairman- 3401 Anderson Rd. Unit 59, Antioch, TN 37013
The Screening and Selection Committee will notify the recipient of his/her selection by the end of July, 2021.
Note: This scholarship information, including the application form, may be duplicated as needed.
Visit The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. website at phshcf.org to download scholarship forms.
The deadline has been extended to June 29th. These students may include your church members, family members, clubs and organizations children, or grandchildren, etc.
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
Scholarship Application
(For Graduating High School Seniors)
(Undergraduates Only)
Scholarship Information
Purpose:
• To perpetuate pride in the Pearl High Heritage Classes legacy and an awareness thereof.
• To reward academic excellence.
• To encourage higher education aspirations among descendants of Pearl High School alumni.
Amount:
Upon notification of acceptance by student’s preferred postsecondary institution, an amount of $1,000 (minimum) will be deposited by the Scholarship Committee in the scholarship recipient’s student account at the chosen college or university. Because of the unusual circumstances caused by this academic year’s COVID-19 pandemic, students who are entering a 2-year community college or trade school, with expenses paid by the State of Tennessee, will be eligible for a Book Stipend of up to $500.
Eligibility and Statement:
• Applicant must be the descendant of a Pearl High Alumnus and be a graduating senior.
• Community college-bound students must enroll in an academic track or pursue an Associate Degree.
Requirements:
• Student must have maintained a high school cumulative GPA of 2.5.
• Student must complete an application form.
• Student must indicate a desire for a scholarship by submitting a 350-word typewritten, two (2)-page biographical sketch that includes post-secondary goals (not to exceed 500 words).
• Student must submit a non-returnable recent photo.
• Student must submit two (2) letters of recommendation – one from a person in each of the following categories:
1. School Personnel, i.e. counselor, principal or teacher.
2. Community Person, i.e. pastor, Sunday School teacher, community official.
• Student must submit an OFFICIAL copy of the high school transcript (embossed with the school’s seal), and GPA.
• Parent(s)/Guardian must complete all items included in the Family and Financial Analysis section.
Procedures:
The completed application form, must be IN HOUSE no later than June 29, 2021, must be mailed to:
The J.A. Galloway Scholarship of Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
c/o Mrs. Novella M. Page, Chairman- 3401 Anderson Rd. Unit 59, Antioch, TN 37013
The Screening and Selection Committee will notify the recipient of his/her selection by the end of July, 2021.
Note: This scholarship information, including the application form, may be duplicated as needed.
Visit The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. website at phshcf.org to download scholarship forms.
The deadline has been extended to June 29th. These students may include your church members, family members, clubs and organizations children, or grandchildren, etc.
Visit The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. website at phshcf.org to download scholarship forms.
Visit The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. website at PHSHCF.org
Ola Hudson Yvonne Gray
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
During 2019, the foundation awarded scholarships totaling $17,000.00. Our goal for 2021 is to award scholarships in the amount of $34,000.00. In order to achieve this goal, we are requesting all active Pearl High School classes to consider donating to our organization.
We are most grateful to the following classes for their donations:
$500.00 from the class of 1961 for our 2019 fundraising event.
$1,402.36, received June 15, 2020 from the class of 1947. We are grateful to
Yvonne Gray and Ola Hudson for their efforts in securing this donation.
All donations in any amount will be greatly appreciated. Please make check or money order payable to the PHSHCF, Inc. and mail to:
PHSHCF, Inc.
P.O. Box 332032
Nashville, TN 37203
Regards,
Henry Irvin, Chairman
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
During 2019, the foundation awarded scholarships totaling $17,000.00. Our goal for 2021 is to award scholarships in the amount of $34,000.00. In order to achieve this goal, we are requesting all active Pearl High School classes to consider donating to our organization.
We are most grateful to the following classes for their donations:
$500.00 from the class of 1961 for our 2019 fundraising event.
$1,402.36, received June 15, 2020 from the class of 1947. We are grateful to
Yvonne Gray and Ola Hudson for their efforts in securing this donation.
All donations in any amount will be greatly appreciated. Please make check or money order payable to the PHSHCF, Inc. and mail to:
PHSHCF, Inc.
P.O. Box 332032
Nashville, TN 37203
Regards,
Henry Irvin, Chairman
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Recipients for 2019
Vernon Copper (MTSU) $ 1,000.00 2019-01-10 *
Evan Armstrong (TSU) $ 1,000.00 2019-01-10 *
Antwan Thomas (UTC) $ 1,000.00 2019-01-10 *
Daje Bolejack (MTSU) $ 2,000.00 2019-08-14
Adora Cromartie / Xavier Univ. $ 2,000.00 2019-08-14
Lawrence Jeter / Morehouse College $ 2,000.00 2019-08-14
Solomon Washington (TN Tech) $ 2,000.00 2019-08-14
Aleix Dixon (TSU) $ 1,000.00 2019-08-14
Nasja Fondren / Austin Peay Univ. $ 1,000.00 2019-08-14
Mikael Nelson (UTC) $ 1,000.00 2019-08-14
Jayden Whittaker (TSU) $ 1,000.00 2019-08-14
Evan Armstrong (TSU) $ 1,000.00 2019-08-14 *
Antwan Thomas ( UTC) $ 1,000.00 2019-08-14 *
Elijah House ( UTC) $ 2,000.00 2019-08-14
Total $ 19,000.00
*The Edward Boyd Scholarship for Engineering and Computer Science Majors
Please share this information with your churches, friends and organizations.
The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
The J.A. Galloway Scholarship
The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. was founded in 2006 to award scholarships to graduating high school seniors whose relatives attended Pearl High School, i.e. grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins. Presently, the foundation has awarded more than forty-five (45) scholarships to descendants of Pearl High School attendants. The awards are presented biennially in odd years.
Graduating seniors who are interested in becoming a scholarship recipient are required to attend a four-year college/university and they must meet all application qualifications required by the foundation. Applications will be available in March. Completed application forms should be post marked by May 18, 2019. The Scholarship Awards Luncheon will be held in August 2019. Please forward this information to your friends, churches, and community organizations.
We remain committed to awarding financial support to our descendants. Your generous support is deeply appreciated. Please join us in making our mission successful by mailing your donation as soon as possible to:
PHSHCF, Inc.
P.O. Box 332032
Nashville, TN 37203
Every tax-deductible donation will make a difference in the lives of our descendants.
Make check or money order payable to Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
The Edward Boyd Scholarship for Engineering and Computer Science Majors
The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. has the custodial care and distribution of the Edward Boyd Engineering and Computer Science Perpetual Scholarship.The recipients are not required to be descendants of Pearl High School attendants.They must be an Engineering or Computer Science major matriculating in a four-year college. Maintenance of a 2.5 GPA entitles them to renewal of the scholarship for up to five years @ $1,000 each year.
To obtain the Scholarship Application for Graduating High School Seniors form, please contact
Novella Page
615-399-0090
novellampage@gmail.com
The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
Henry Irvin, Jr., Chairman
615-758-9807
phshcf.inc@gmail.com
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc.
2018-2019 Board Members
Chairmen Emeritus
Alice Epperson (1962)
Leroy Duff (1954)
Margaret McClain (1965)
Gwen Sharp (1954)
Barbara Covington (1968)
Booker White (1959)
Chairman
Henry Irvin (1962)
Vice-Chairman
Vencen Horsley (1962)
Secretary
Mildred Saffell-Smith (1964)
Financial Secretary
Margret McClain (1965)
Treasurer
Novella Page (1956)
Parliamentarian
Troy Merritt (1966)
Chaplain
John Howard (1961)
Scholarship Committee
Novella Page, Chair (1956)
Ann Green (1954)
Judyth Martin-Jones (1962)
Troy Merritt (1966)
Publicity Committee
John Howard, Chair. (1961
Booker White, Co-Ch. (1959)
Troy Merritt (1966)
Geraldine Searcy (1960)
Edward Kindall (1963)
Mildred Saffell Smith (1964)
Jean Galloway-Reed (1949)
Vencen Horsley (1962)
Fund-Raising Committee
Alice Epperson (1962)
Margaret McClain (1965)
Geraldine Searcy (1960)
Edward Kindall (1963)
Henry Irvin (1962)
Jean Galloway-Reed (1949)
Shelia Smith (1968)
Joe Goldthreate (1967)
Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation, Inc. Board Members
