Phillis Wheatley Metropolitan Alumni Association
P. O. Box 15682
Houston, Texas 77220-5682
Non-Profit
501(C)(3)
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September 6, 2024
Greetings Honoree Pastor Timothy Criswell,
The Phillis Wheatley Metropolitan Alumni & Ex-Students Association (PWMAA) is
delighted to invite you and a guest(s) to its Phillis Wheatley Metropolitan
Alumni & Ex-Students Association Annual Awards & Scholarship Luncheon,
on Saturday, November 23, 2024. The event will be held at 1:00 pm at the
Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel – 3800 North Loop W Fwy Svc Rd,
Houston, Texas 77092
Congratulations! The PWMAA Committee submitted your name as a Distinguished Phillis
Wheatley Graduate and would be honored if you would accept our invitation to recognize you
at the upcoming luncheon. As a distinguished honoree, you will receive one complimentary
ticket. Additional ticket(s) or table(s) may be purchased payable via cashier’s check,
money order, PWMAA, P. O. Box 15682, Houston, Texas 77220, $PWAlumni, or
Zelle – pwalumni27@gmail.com, $PWAlumni, or Zelle – pwalumni27@gmail.com via the
PWMAA Treasurer, Cheryl Curvey. misscac17@gmail.com
PWMAA has a reputation of encouraging and recognizing academic
accomplishments of the students at our beloved alma mater. The goal of this event
is to increase scholarship funds as we continue the tradition of rewarding deserving
students in their goal to further their education.
Mrs. Carolyn Moore-Wright will serve as the point of contact, she can be reached at
carolynms62@aol.com. Please confirm your acceptance of this nomination and be
recognized at the upcoming event.

Phillis Wheatley ALMA MATER
OUR ALMA MATER STANDS TODAY
A BEACON LIGHT TO GUIDE THE WAY
OF THOSE WHOSE PATH WILL LEAD SOME DAY
TO THE GOALS OF THEIR IDEAS
THE LESSON GIVEN TO HER YOUTH
OF KNOWLEDGE LOYALTY AND TRUTH
INSPIRE US ALL WE NEED THE CALL
WHEATLEY MAKES TO ONE AND ALL
OUR ALMA MATER WE WILL STRIVE TO BE
FAITHFUL TRUE AND EVER LOYAL
TO THE DREAMS INSPIRED BY THEE
HER STATELY WALLS RING OUT WITH CHEER
SHE CALLS TO ALL FROM FAR AND NEAR
TO JOIN HER RANKS WE NEED NOT FEAR
SHE WELCOMES THEM SO HEARTLY
HER ROYAL PURPLE MATCHED WITH WHITE
AND EMBLEM BLAZING FORTH WITH MIGHT
WILL EVERLEAD TO GREATER DEEDS
WHEATLEY HOW WE HONOR THEE
OUR ALMA MATER WE WILL STRIVE TO BE
FAITHFUL TRUE AND EVER LOYAL
TO THE DREAMS INSPIRED BY THEE