Emilie Pickens Scholarship

The Queens Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. was established under the guidance of Emilie Pickens, who also had the distinction of being the first Vice President of the national organization. In her memory, the Queens Chapter awards a scholarship in her name to at least one High School Senior residing in Queens County.

The Queens Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. was established under the guidance of Emilie Pickens, who also had the distinction of being the first Vice President of the national organization. In her memory, the Queens Chapter awards a scholarship in her name to at least one High School Senior residing in Queens County.

The Queens Chapter of Jack and Jill of America Incorporated is excited to announce our Emilie Pickens Scholarship for 2025. We are seeking Queens residents who are graduating high school seniors who will be attending an accredited college or university in Fall 2025. Additional details can be found at the link below. The application will close on June 13, 2025.

The Queens Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is dedicated to the development of young, African American leaders. We seek students with a demonstrated record of academic success and outstanding work ethic to apply for our prestigious Emilie Pickens Scholarship.

Successful applicants for our 2025 Emilie Pickens Scholarship must demonstrate good character, academic merit, and a high degree of volunteerism, community service, and extracurricular involvement.

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