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Myrtis McPhail Scholarship




Attention all Undergraduate College and/or Technical/Trade School Students!


St. John’s is once again ready to accept applications to the Myrtis McPhail Scholarship Fund.


These funds are available to any church member or relative of a church member who will be enrolled in

undergraduate college or a technical/trade school in the fall of 2025.


The application form is below on this page. Copy and paste it into a document. Answer the questions.

Then email it to the church office.


Applications will be accepted until May 15, 2025 and we hope to distribute funds to recipients in

June, 2025.


The Scholarship Fund also is open for donations! If anyone would like to donate, please indicate

the McPhail Scholarship Fund on a check or via Zelle.


St. John’s Presbyterian Church

5020 West Bellfort Ave.

Houston, TX 77035


Myrtis McPhail Scholarship Fund Application

The Myrtis McPhail Scholarship is open to any St. John’s member or relative of a member who is (or will be in the coming school year) a full-time undergraduate college student or technical/trade school student. If you are not full time, let us know so we can consider an exception for you. Please complete this application and return it by May 15, 2025 to:

Kathy Barnhill jabarnhill@comcast.net

Mindi Stanley mstanley@bcm.edu


  1. Full name and address (permanent):
  2. School address if you know it (so we can send you care packages!):
  3. Email (if we can use email to get in touch with you):
  4. Cell phone number (if we can text you to get in touch):
  5. College you are attending or will attend:
  6. School activities last year and next year:
  7. Awards/honors you have received:
  8. Special study programs, such as study abroad, and dates:
  9. Estimated college or technical/trade school graduation date:
  10. Plans and goals, major, and/or career goals: