Higher Learning & Excellence
 Scholarship Ministry

The Higher Learning Scholarship Ministry is into two (2) divisions: the Elementary Division and Middle/High School Division.  
Each division will have a Scholarship Committee that will handle data collection and student tracking throughout the school year.
In order to participate in the FBC Higher Learning Scholarship and Excellence Ministry, all participants must be active members of Friendship Baptist Church.  Active member is defined as: regularly attending worship services on Sundays, regularly attending Sunday School and/or a Bible Study, as well as participating in at least one other church ministry.  All applicants must submit a completed application to the Higher Learning Scholarship Committee.   Applicants in the 6th through 12th grade must also submit a type written essay with their application. Each applicant will be assigned an advisor who is a member of the Higher Learning Scholarship Ministry.   It is the responsibility of the applicant to keep in touch with his/her advisor each month to update them on their scholastic, athletic and spiritual progress.  All copies of grades, progress reports, certificates and letters of recognition from school and the community must be submitted to applicant’s sponsor. All materials must be submitted to sponsors by determined deadlines.  There will be NO EXCEPTIONS!!!