The Alpha Alpha Alpha Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated provides scholarships to high school seniors. These scholarships recognize the academic resilience and excellence exhibited by students in the local Fredericksburg community. Students undergo an application process, and receive their awards at the annual Finer Womanhood Brunch, held every spring.
5 Pearlz Scholarship
*This scholarship has now CLOSED for the 2026 cycle.
The Alpha Alpha Alpha Zeta Chapter offers the 5 Pearlz Scholarship annually to deserving high school students who reside in the Fredericksburg, VA area and plan to further their education at an institute of higher learning.
Students meeting the following criteria are encouraged to apply:
Must be an African American female senior residing in and attending a high school in the City of Fredericksburg or Spotsylvania County.
Must be graduating in May/June (spring) of the award year and enrolling as a full-time student in an accredited post-secondary institution in the fall of the same year.
Must have a minimum of a 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Must show involvement in community service.
Now in existence for over 100 years, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated continues to expand its programs and contributions to the community. The Alpha Alpha Alpha Zeta Chapter was chartered on September 21, 2013, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The chapter services the City of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County. It is our mission to embody our Sorority’s principles of Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood, and Finer Womanhood throughout the district.
The ladies of Alpha Alpha Alpha Zeta Chapter are proud to announce that applications are now being accepted for our 5 PearlZ Scholarship. The 5 PearlZ Scholarship offers financial assistance with college-related expenses, to a graduating, African American female senior meeting the eligibility requirements. They must be enrolling as a full-time student at an accredited post-secondary institution (college, university, trade school, etc.) in Fall 2026.
If you meet the eligibility requirements, we encourage you to apply for the 5 PearlZ Scholarship today. The deadline for submitting your application for consideration is Friday, January 16, 2026. Scholarship recipients will be recognized at our annual Finer Womanhood Brunch on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, Alpha Alpha Alpha Zeta Chapter takes pride in her continued zest for excellence and is poised for perpetual service to mankind by awarding the worthiest recipients.
Best of luck! Please note, affiliation with any member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated or any of its auxiliary organizations is not an eligibility requirement for this scholarship.