Requirements: 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

The Brentwood Baptist Church Scholarship is a $1,000 one–time award
given to a 2024 high school graduate.

Requirements: A member of Brentwood Baptist Church for at least one year prior to the time of application. A 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

This $1,500 scholarship will be awarded to a 2024 high school graduate
who plans to major in the field of education at an accredited four year
college or university.

Requirements: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. This award was created by Deacon Ivy Levingston to encourage the best and brightest high school graduates to plan for a career in education, and who
believe in the concept of “growing your own” teachers.

3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Minimum 500 word essay on the topic “Meeting Myself Four Years Ago.” The essay should be a response to an opportunity to have lunch with the person that the applicant was four years ago. What has changed about the applicant? What has stayed the same? The essay should compare and contrast personal reflections of the applicant’s life and achievement goals today compared to four years ago. The essay should reflect the applicant’s narrative and descriptive writing abilities. This scholarship is funded by Johnny L. Walker Jr. and Geraldine Walker, with a matching contribution from Chevron U.S.A.

Two $1,500 scholarships will be awarded to two 2024 high school graduates pursuing a degree in Education or Agriculture.

Requirements: Minimum 500-word essay titled “How I Was Affected by COVID-19”; personal statement including educational goals; 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. The Melba (Carson) & Warner Ervin Education /
Agriculture Scholarship is funded by Melba (Carson) & Warner Ervin.

Two $2,500 scholarships will be awarded to two 2024 high school graduates or continuing college undergraduate pursuing a bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics at an accredited four year university.

Requirements: 3.0 GPA for high school graduates, 2.75 GPA for continuing college undergraduates; enrolled as a full-time student. This scholarship was created in memory of Dr. F. Frances Johnson to support the pursuit of STEM education and careers, Funded by William & Jackie Minter.

This $1,500 scholarship will be awarded to a student who is currently enrolled in an accredited university which offers an engineering program.

Requirements: 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. This award was created in 2007 by Rodney and Marion Wilson to encourage students to pursue studies in the field of engineering.

This $1,500 scholarship will be awarded to a student in the field of nursing. The recipient must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program.

Requirements: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. This award was created in 2006 by Rodney and Marion Wilson to encourage students to pursue studies in the field of nursing.

This $3,000 scholarship will be awarded to a 2024 high school graduate or undergraduate pursuing a degree in the field of nursing or pharmacy. The recipient must be enrolled in an accredited nursing/pharmacy
program.

Requirements: 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. This award was created and funded in 2024 by Myrtle and the late C.K., Jr. Morrow.

Two $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to a 2024 high school graduate or undergraduate pursuing a degree in the field of dietetic or nutritional sciences. The recipient must be enrolled in an accredited program.

Requirements: 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. This award was created and funded in 2024 by The Wall Family (Glenda Wall) to encourage students to pursue studies in the field of nutritional sciences.

The Reuben Wheatley Memorial Scholarship will fund three awards of $2,500 each, to three 2024 high school graduates to pursue a degree in the field of their choice at an accredited four-year college or university. 

Requirements: The recipients must be enrolled full-time with a minimum of 12 credit hours. The family of Reuben Wheatley funds these two memorial scholarships in honor of their patriarch whose priorities, instilled by his parents, remained intact throughout his life: God, family, friends, and fun. Reuben, a financial supporter of the Brentwood Community Foundation Scholarship Program for over twenty years, truly believed in funding the “Village” legacy.

One $1,250 scholarship will be awarded to a student who is currently enrolled in an accredited university which offers an engineering program.

Requirements: 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale. This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Lionel Thompson, husband of Mary E. Thompson and brother of Marilyn Rowe.

This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a student enrolled in an accredited Historically Black College or University (HBCU) pharmacy program.

Requirements: 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale. This scholarship is created in loving memory of Dr. Rodney Earnest Bailey who believed in education and supporting historically black colleges and universities.

The Marvin C. Joubert and Janie L. Joubert scholarship is a one-time award of $2,000.00 that will be presented to a 2024 high school graduate or continuing college undergraduate pursuing a degree in Business Administration/Business Management.

Requirements: 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale along with a minimum 400-word essay telling us “Why are you deserving of this scholarship.” This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Brentwood Baptist Church Trustee, Marvin C. Joubert, and his beautiful wife, Janie L. Joubert. It is funded by personal contributions from friends and family of the late Marvin and Janie Joubert.

Requirements: 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. This scholarship was established in 2020 in loving memory of Virgie Mae Dawkins and funded by a personal contribution from Mary Dawkins and Maxine Dawkins, the daughters of Virgie Mae Dawkins.

One $1000 scholarship will be awarded to a 2024 high school graduate or undergraduate pursuing a degree in the field of music at an accredited university.