State Level Italian Catholic Federation First Year Scholarship

Deadline March 15, 2012

We have a new scholarship from the State level of the Italian Catholic Federation! This is the Federation's State level scholarship and requires a separate application.

This scholarship is for $400.

Criteria for  this scholarship include students who are Baptized Roman Catholic and of Italian descent or whose non-Italian Roman Catholic parents, guardians or grandparents are members of the Italian Catholic Federation; achieve a total cumulative (3-1/2 years) GPA of at least 3.2 and who live within the Roman Catholic Dioceses of California, Nevada, Illinois and Arizona where Branches of the Federation are established.

Applications will be judged and evaluated on:

• Scholastic Achievement-Total Cumulative GPA (3 1/2 years) and Class Rank
• Financial need
• Leadership role
• Faculty recommendation and character reference
• Extracurricular activities and charitable efforts
• Family Membership/Activities in the Italian Catholic Federation

You will need to have your high school transcript, a letter of recommendation from a school official and a personal letter of approximately 150 words about the stated topic.

If  you are interested, applications are located in the Counseling office in the scholarship box.