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CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL

The Knights of Columbus Scholarship

The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization and is an avid promoter of Catholic education. The society holds true to its founding principles of charity, unity, fraternity, and patriotism. The Knights of Columbus Scholarship will be awarded each year to one student in the incoming freshman class or transferring in to the school who is active in the Catholic faith. The Knights of Columbus Scholarship is a partial award that covers up to 50% of the student's tuition and is renewable each year providing the student maintains active in the Catholic faith, academic excellence, and exemplifies good citizenship. It is our expectation that each recipient contribute significantly to the Catholic identity of the school.

Eligibility

Eligibility is based on the combination three areas: the entrance exam, the essay, and the interview. All candidates must meet the following requirements:

? Entrance exams scores must be in the 80th percentile or above ? Essay score must be in the 80th percentile or above ? Successful interview with the scholarship committee ? Academic achievement demonstrated through transcripts and teacher recommendations ? Letter of recommendation from a Catholic Priest or Knights of Columbus member ? All requirements must be met by the deadline of Thursday, March 27th.

Renewal

This scholarship is renewable each year providing the recipient maintains the following: ? A minimum GPA of 3.0 ? Completes 10 hours of service each semester above the required service for theology class ? A member in good standing with the Theology Department ? No major disciplinary infractions or Honor Board cases

Application

Name of Applicant:

_____________________________________________________________________________________

Last

First

Middle

Does this applicant have any other last name, which might appear on school records? ____Yes ____No

If yes, please indicate name: ____________________________________________

Home Address: ______________________________________________________

Home Phone: ______________________ Cell Phone: ______________________

Parent E-mail address: _________________________ Applicant's Date of Birth: __________________

Scholarships can be named as a class legacy, in honor of a parent/family member, current or deceased student/classmate, or even a friend. Once established, a scholarship can be donated at anytime throughout the year: birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas, or

just a way to say thank you. If you would like to contribute, please contact the school office.

590 Lavender Road, Athens, GA 30606-1114 Telephone 706-433-0223

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