Wendy O. Ward Memorial Scholarship Amount: $5,000 first year, $1,000 for three subsequent years Apply: Application Application deadline: April 5, 2019 Eligibility Requirements and Criteria:
graduating senior of a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Columbus (two applicants per school, one male and one female)
strong work ethic, academic achievement, school/community/parish activities
strong academic achievement in language arts
Thomas L. Smith Memorial Scholarship Amount: $1,250
Apply: Catholic Foundation online
https://grants.catholic-foundation.org/scholarships/ Application deadline: March 8, 2019
Eligibility Requirements and Criteria:
graduating senior of a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Columbus or a senior high school student who is a parishioner in good standing of St. Peter or St. Mary Parish in Chillicothe, Ohio;
a student with proven financial challenges, which may prevent attending a college or university;
a student who demonstrates strong work ethic by consistently achieving above-average grades or has achieved above-average grades through continual improvement.
Karen Louise Laihr TEACHING Scholarship Amount: $20,000 ($5,000 per year over 4 years)
Apply: Catholic Foundation online
https://grants.catholic-foundation.org/scholarships/ Application deadline: March 8, 2019
Eligibility Requirements and Criteria:
graduating high school student from the Diocese of Columbus, Ohio;
planning to enroll in a college of education
Brenda Jo Laihr Galbraith NURSING Scholarship Amount: $20,000 ($5,000 per year over 4 years)
Apply: Catholic Foundation online
https://grants.catholic-foundation.org/scholarships/ Application deadline: March 8, 2019
Eligibility Requirements and Criteria:
graduating high school student from the Diocese of Columbus, Ohio;