Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Catholic Youth Community College Scholarship

Serving God's People…Helping Our Youth Achieve...

To provide financial assistance for up to two years, in the form of payment for tuition and textbooks, to a deserving student able to demonstrate:

• The desire to attend Blue Ridge or Piedmont Community College with the goal of attaining a two-year degree.
• The ability to meet all requirements for general admission to Blue Ridge or Piedmont Community College.
• The ability to earn and maintain a grade point average of 2.5 or better in high school, and 2.75 or better in the applicable community college, with a course load of at least 12 credit hours per semester.
• A strong personal commitment to the Catholic faith and to Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church, as evidenced by current registration and active participation in multiple facets of parish life and ministry.
• Financial need, as evidenced by applicable financial criteria.

All information provided will be considered confidential, and will be used only to evaluate potential candidates for the Catholic Youth Community College Scholarship.

Application Instructions

Application Form - PDF requires Adobe Acrobat Reader - free download

Applicants must provide ALL of the following documents:

• A fully completed and fully legible application form, including required attachments.
• An official high school transcript, provided by the applicant’s high school guidance counselor.
• Three letters of reference from non-family members, including a letter from the applicant’s principal, guidance counselor or teacher.

Please attach additional sheets of paper as needed to provide full and comprehensive responses.

All fully completed applications, along with all required documents, must be received in the parish office on or before May 31, 2004.

Applicants should mark the envelope containing the completed application and the supporting documents to:

Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Attention of Saint John’s Scholarship Committee
344 Maple Avenue
Waynesboro, VA 22980

. The Committee will consider all fully completed and fully legible applications, and will notify applicants of the Committee’s decision on or before July 15, 2004.

• download printable scholarship brochure - PDF requires Adobe Acrobat Reader- free download

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