Knights of
DOWAGIAC COUNCIL, No. 2113
The Dowagiac Knights of Columbus / John Tuka Memorial Scholarship
The Dowagiac Knights of Columbus / John Tuka Memorial Scholarship will provide a $1,000.00 scholarship to a graduating senior who satisfies the criteria and requirements and who is selected by the Scholarship Committee of the Knights of Columbus, Dowagiac Council # 2113.
CRITERIA:
1. Applicant must be a graduating senior who has sustained a 3.0 or better GPA through the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior years.
2. Applicant shall have participated to some extent in extracurricular activities.
3. Applicant must be from the Holy Maternity of Mary,
4. The first half of the scholarship money will be awarded to the student upon satisfactorily completing the first semester with 12 successful credit hours. The second half of the scholarship money will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the second semester with 12 successful credit hours. A satisfactory term is a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 or better. A letter, accompanied by a copy of the student’s transcript, directed to the Secretary of the Dowagiac K of C Council #2113, will serve to provide the student with the first and second half of the scholarship money.
5. The applicant shall provide a copy of his or her high school transcript with this application.
6. Applicant will provide three letters of recommendation from an area business person, Priest, teacher, counselor, or some other reputable person. No relatives allowed.
7. All applications will be reviewed and processed and all information will be kept in strict confidence.
*** Click on the link at the top of this page to access the application***
PLEASE RETURN THIS APPLICATION
YOUR PARISH OFFICE OR RICHARD GUERNSEY 55525 CALIFORNIA ROAD
DOWAGIAC,
(269) 783-0451
***APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY SUNDAY April 1, 2021 ***