St. Paul Baptist Church
DeShields Smith Rush Scholarship Ministry
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character — that is the goal of true education.”
–Martin Luther King, Jr.
About Us
Our Mission
Empowering tomorrow’s leaders through education. Our scholarship foundation is committed to providing opportunities for deserving individuals to pursue their academic dreams, fostering a brighter future for generations to come.
Our Vision
To cultivate a world where every aspiring mind has the opportunity to excel through education. Our vision is to be a catalyst for transformative change, enabling individuals to realize their full potential and positively impact their communities and beyond.
Congratulations, Class Of 2024!
PLEASE COMPLETE ONE REGISTRATION FORM PER GRADUATE
Congratulations, Class Of 2024!
St. Paul wants to celebrate your accomplishments! Sunday, June 9, 2024 is our graduation worship service where we will acknowledge your accomplishments during the 11:00 a.m. service.
St. Paul wants to celebrate your accomplishments! Sunday, June 9, 2024 is our graduation worship service where we will acknowledge your accomplishments during the 11:00 a.m. service.
Members
Rev. Gary Gaston
Pastor
Kimberly Hawkins
President
Roslyn Hill
Treasurer
Vivian Nichols
Vice President
Events
Graduates Day
June 23, 2024
Christmas Concert
December 2024
Psalm Sunday Concert
April 2025
Annual Fundraiser
March 2025
Career Fair
May 2025
Graduates Day
June 2025
Christmas Concert
December 2025
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Empowering Education, Empowering Futures
Support the DSR Scholarship Ministry and help deserving students achieve their academic dreams. Your donation will provide crucial funding for scholarships, enabling individuals to pursue their passions and make a meaningful impact in the world.
Join us in shaping the future of education and making a lasting difference in the lives of others. Donate today and help us empower a brighter tomorrow!
