Tuition Scholarships
Xavier Catholic Schools is fortunate to award St. Francis Xavier Foundation and local Parish Scholarships to our students and families each year to assist with tuition affordability. These scholarships are awarded outside of our FACTS Financial based tuition grant program. They are merit based and require an application and essay written by the students. The majority do not require a specific financial application.
These tuition scholarships have been created by generous donor families, parishes, and local organizations to support Catholic education. The majority of these funds are set up and managed through our St. Francis Xavier Foundation.
Members of the scholarship donor family or a designated committee receive the written essays and required application documents and make the award selections each year. Please review the scholarships listed below for specific requirements and the link into the on-line application process.
Application process for 2025-2026 begins January 1, 2025 and the
Deadline for receipt of completed applications is February 21, 2025
All Xavier Elementary School Scholarships are Parish-based Scholarships. For scholarhip opporunities for PK4-4, please scroll down and review the "Parish Scholarships" section below.
The following scholarships are open to students registered to attend Xavier Middle School for next school year. To apply, you must use a gmail account, which can be a personal gmail or school gmail account. Students may apply for more than one scholarship and past recipients may reapply each year.
FOX VALLEY HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOLARSHIP - XMS
A $1,200 scholarship is available to students who attend St. Francis Xavier Middle School and have an interest in science.
Application Requirements: Personal essay – Choose from one of two topics (500 word essay)
- What is the appropriate length of time (per day or per week) for students your age to use technology (cell phones, computers, Xbox, etc.)? How does exceeding this length impact a student's health? Defend your answer.
- Describe some positive choices that you can make today that would impact the health of the environment tomorrow.
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of 500 words. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
FATHER MICHAEL K. O’ROURKE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Must be a registered active member of St. Mary Parish Appleton. Three $500 Middle School Scholarships
Fr. Mike believed strongly in Catholic education, especially the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System. His last year was spent working to keep all of the system’s elementary schools open – particularly Catholic Central. This scholarship, generated by a Memorial Fund established in Fr. Mike’s name exists to help students from St. Mary Parish, Appleton, WI, who desire an education within the System he held so dear.
Fr. Mike often said that the greatest desire of his life was to be a “window for Jesus”. He believed that we as Christians can be the window through which others could see, feel, and understand the great love God has for each and every person.
Application Requirements: Please attach the following information:
- List any school or extracurricular activities.
- List any parish/school/community volunteering.
- Describe how you would like to be involved in your community/parish/school in the future.
- Essay, art, or media project building on the idea of being a “Window for Jesus”. How do you show others the goodness or love of Jesus in your everyday life?
Essays must be written by and projects are to be completed by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
Art, media or other projects can be dropped off at the Xavier High School office identified with the students name to the attention of Theresa Rohm, Scholarship Coordinator.
*Children and/or grandchildren of the Advisory Selection Committee will not be eligible as scholarship recipients.
ST BERNADETTE PARISH K-12 XAVIER SCHOLARSHIP
The scholarship committee will award two $500 scholarships to registered St. Bernadette FAMILIES with students entering Xavier Catholic Schools grades K-12 who are actively involved at the parish.
Application requirements: Applicants are asked to submit one application under the name of the oldest student in the family. The following is required:
An application listing the following:
- Name of the family including parents first names.
- Names of each child in the family and indicate grade entering in Xavier Catholic Schools next academic year. If not enrolled enter age of child.
- Essay or listing detailing how you and your family are actively involved at St. Bernadette Parish.
Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your Family name. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the family name. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
ST JOSEPH PARISH APPLETON “TUITION SCHOLARSHIP” PROGRAM
Through an anonymous and generous benefactor, St. Joseph Parish is able to offer three $2,500 Catholic school scholarships to K-12 students who are members of St. Joseph Parish. These scholarships serve to encourage families who are considering enrolling their child/children in the St. Francis Xavier School System or are currently enrolled in the system. (These scholarships are also available to families considering enrollment in another Catholic school System).
If you are chosen as a scholarship recipient for the upcoming year you will be offered it for the remaining years at each academic level. If you receive the scholarship in 1st grade it will be guaranteed through grade 4 and the same principle would apply for middle and high school.
Application requirements: Please attach a personal Essay describing the following:
- How you and your family are active at St. Joseph Parish.
- How you and your family are active in your community.
- How you and your family will be involved at St. Joseph, Xavier Catholic schools & the community in the future.
Essays must be written by the applying student if they are in middle school or high school. Parents may complete applications/essays for elementary school students. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your name (student name) and grade you will be in next year. Save your document with the name of the scholarship, students initials and high school grad year Multiple students in one family may apply individually. Apply through the appropriate grade level of the student application link.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
ST PIUS X PARISH APPLETON XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIP
The scholarship committee will award two $500 scholarships registered and active members of St. Pius Parish Appleton. The scholarship is open to students in grades K-12 in the Xavier Catholic School System.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information:
- Essay or listing detailing how you and your family are actively involved at St. Pius Parish – Appleton.
Essays must be written by the applying student if they are in middle school or high school. Parents may complete applications/essays for elementary school students. Title and save your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your name (student name) and grade you will be in next year. Multiple students in one family may apply individually. Apply through the appropriate grade level of the student application link.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
The following scholarships are open to students registered to attend Xavier High School for next school year. To apply, you must use a gmail account, which can be a personal gmail or school gmail account. Students may apply for more than one scholarship and past recipients may reapply each year.
(Also see scholarships listed below for grades 9-12.)
RALPH AND ETHEL MOEHRING SCHOLARSHIP - Supporting Excellence in Leadership
Open to a registered Xavier High School incoming freshmen. One scholarship for $1,500 per year for four years of high school. Total value = $6,000
This scholarship was established by the Moehring family to support leadership as well as scholarship. As members of the original committee to establish a Catholic high school in Appleton, Mr. and Mrs. Moehring recognized the importance of developing good citizens for church, family and community. Students considered for this scholarship should exhibit strong leadership qualities and goals, in addition to a commitment to their education.
The total value of this scholarship is $6,000 with $1,500 being awarded on a yearly basis as long as that student remains in good standing. Students selected to receive this prestigious scholarship will be considered active Moehring Scholars and will help facilitate The Ethel Moehring Day of Service each year and are expected to assume leadership roles with Xavier High School.
Application requirements: Please include the following in one essay:
- Why is it important to attend Xavier High School?
- Why is it important to accept leadership roles within your school, church and community?
- Why is it important to treat all students and teachers with kindness and respect?
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
REGIONAL FOX VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
Two $500 scholarships will be awarded to incoming freshmen who live outside of the Appleton Area School District and have not attended Xavier Middle or Elementary School.
The donor family would like to assist families from outside of the Appleton area who choose to make the commitment to travel to Xavier High School for a Catholic education for their children.
Essay / Application requirements: Please attach the following:
- Please list the middle school you attended.
- Complete a personal essay on “Why I want to attend Xavier High School.”
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
THE WEISKE FAMILY VOLUNTEER SCHOLARSHIP
Two $500 scholarships will be awarded through the generous support of the Weiske family to Xavier High School incoming freshman. Their support of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System is greatly appreciated. To qualify for this scholarship, the student must have a history of volunteering at their school, church, or greater community.
Application requirements: Please include the following in your essay:
- What have I learned about myself from my volunteer efforts?
- Include a listing of past volunteer experience. (This can expand to page 2)
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
MERLIN AND JOAN BRUNNER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Open to registered Xavier High School incoming freshmen who are active members of St. Mary Parish, Appleton.
The total value of this scholarship is $4,000 with $1,000 being awarded on a yearly basis as long as that student remains in good standing. The applying student and his or her family must be registered members of St. Mary Parish in Appleton. The scholarship is renewable each year as long as the recipient remains in good standing at XHS and remains an active member of St. Mary Parish for the duration of the award.
Application requirements: Please include the following in your essay:
- What do you want to be doing ten years from now and how do you plan to attain it – including the contributions you hope to make in your community?
- How are you involved at St. Mary Parish? This answer can be expanded to a second page.
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
XAVIER PUBLIC ACCESS SCHOLARSHIP
$3000 - $5000 scholarship per year for all four years of high school. This scholarship is generally offered once every 2-4 years.
A donor fund has been established to provide tuition assistance for a student entering Xavier from a public school, having verified financial need and attending Xavier High School. The scholarship will follow the selected student for 4 years as long as their verified financial need continues and the recipient maintains a “B” average.
Application requirements: Please complete the following information:
- Complete and submit the general scholarship application on-line and check the box for Xavier Public Access Scholarship to notify us of your interest. No essay or documents needed to be uploaded.
- Complete the Xavier FACTs tuition assistance application. Link to the FACTS program can be found on the Xavier website under Admissions > Tuition assistance > FACTS Management
Once FACTS applications are completed, they are reviewed on a rolling basis starting in April until a student is selected based on award criteria. The time frame of the final award may change each year based on public school families with interest in the scholarship. The admissions process is fluent with families up until the school year starts. Once awarded, the application process will end. If you are interested in this scholarship and the Online Scholarship process has already closed, please contact the Xavier Scholarship Coordinator at 920-35-9380x 5401 to see if the scholarship is still available.
EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarship is open to registered Xavier High School incoming freshmen with documented physical and/or learning challenges and financial need. A referral from a middle school teacher, resource teacher or principal is required. One scholarship for up to $5000 per year for four years of high school. This scholarship is offered once every 2-4 years.
The scholarship amount will be based on financial need and determined by a completed FACTS tuition assistance application. Amount available is up to $5000. succeed academically in spite of these challenges. Scholarship would follow the student through his or her 4 years at Xavier as long as financial need continues and the student is working to potential.
Application requirements:
- Letter of recommendation from school principal, classroom teacher, resource teacher or guidance counselor
- Complete the Xavier FACTs tuition assistance application. Link to the FACTS program can be found on the Xavier website under Admissions > Tuition assistance > FACTS Management
- Essay on “Why I want to attend Xavier High School”
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
AGNES M. and JOHN J. Jr. BIESE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Open to registered Xavier High School students who are actively involved in the Christmas Stars or All Rise/NEWPP production. Past recipients may reapply.
One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded through the generous support of the Biese family. Their support of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System is greatly appreciated. To qualify for this scholarship, a student must meet the following criteria:
- Student has participated in the production of Christmas Stars or NEW Passion Play for a minimum of two years.
- Student has a grade point average above 3.25.
- Student has a history of participating in extracurricular activities.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information:
- A personal essay: How has my experience in Christmas Stars or Passion Play contributed to my overall life experience?
- Attach a listing of extra-curricular activities.
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
FOX VALLEY HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOLARSHIP - XHS
A $1,200 scholarship is available to students who attend St. Francis Xavier High School and have an interest in science.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information:
- Personal essay – Choose from one of two topics (500 word essay)
- How does daily nutrition affect student academic performance?
- What environmental issue do you feel that if left unchanged could one day severely impact the world’s food supply and/or human health?
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
THE THOMAS MEEHL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Thomas Meehl passed away in 2008 and was an avid supporter of Catholic education. His wife, Mary Beth, was a teacher at Xavier for 21 years. His three children attended Xavier. Tom served many people through his career as a financial advisor, his support of his church and Xavier High School. In his honor, the Meehl family is awarding this scholarship to a student who attends Xavier.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information:
- Personal Essay - “Why I wish to attend Xavier High School”
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
WILLIAM AND MARGERY STILP SCHOLARSHIP
William and Margery Stilp put their six children through Xavier High School – Sarah ’66 (deceased in 1971), Sue ’68, John ’70, Tom ’72, Paul ’76 and Kate ’84. Their five surviving children established this fund in honor and memory of their parents. This scholarship is for $1,000 and will be awarded annually.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information:
- Personal essay entitled “Describe an experience you had performing community service “
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
THE BRADLEY WILLIAMS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded in memory of Bradley Williams, XHS ‘08. Bradley was a member of the XHS class of 2008 and involved in many school activities. He passed away unexpectedly on the football practice field in September of 2005 as a sophomore.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information:
- Personal essay entitled “My Perfect World.”
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
THE REVEREND DONALD M. ZULEGER SCHOLARSHIP
Open to ALL registered Xavier High School students who are an active member of a catholic church. Four $1,000 scholarships awarded each year.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information
- Personal essay entitled “How can a Catholic education impact your current and future role at your Catholic parish?” written by the applying student. (Minimum 150 words).
- List all co-curricular activities and school activities in which you have participated and any positions of leadership/responsibility that you held in those activities.
- List your parish and all parish and community service and volunteering in which you have done and any positions of responsibility that you held in those volunteer activities.
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
ST. BERNADETTE PARISH K-12 XAVIER SCHOLARSHIP
The scholarship committee will award two $500 scholarships to registered St. Bernadette FAMILIES with students entering Xavier Catholic Schools grades K-12 who are actively involved at the parish.
Application requirements: Applicants are asked to submit one application under the name of the oldest student in the family. The following is required:
An application listing the following:
- Name of the family including parents first names.
- Names of each child in the family and indicate grade entering in Xavier Catholic Schools next academic year. If not enrolled enter age of child.
- Essay or listing detailing how you and your family are actively involved at St. Bernadette Parish.
Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your Family name. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the family name. If your document requires more than one page, please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
ST JOSEPH PARISH APPLETON “TUITION SCHOLARSHIP” PROGRAM
Through an anonymous and generous benefactor, St. Joseph Parish is able to offer three $2,500 Catholic school scholarships to K-12 students who are members of St. Joseph Parish. These scholarships serve to encourage families who are considering enrolling their child/children in the St. Francis Xavier School System or are currently enrolled in the system. (These scholarships are also available to families considering enrollment in another Catholic school System).
If you are chosen as a scholarship recipient for the upcoming year you will be offered it for the remaining years at each academic level. If you receive the scholarship in 1st grade it will be guaranteed through grade 4 and the same principle would apply for middle and high school.
Application requirements: Please attach a personal Essay describing the following:
- How you and your family are active at St. Joseph Parish.
- How you and your family are active in your community.
- How you and your family will be involved at St. Joseph, Xavier Catholic schools & the community in the future.
Essays must be written by the applying student if they are in middle school or high school. Parents may complete applications/essays for elementary school students. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your name (student name) and grade you will be in next year. Save your document with the name of the scholarship, students initials and high school grad year Multiple students in one family may apply individually. Apply through the appropriate grade level of the student application link.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE PARISH & SCHOOL LITTLE CHUTE and ECKES FAMILY LITTLE CHUTE SCHOLARSHIPS (grades 9-12)
St. John Little Chute = $10,000 per year to be distributed between qualifying families.
Eckes Family Scholarship = $5000 per year to be distributed between qualifying families.
An anonymous donor and the Stephen Eckes Estate have established a scholarship fund to help St. John’s Parish students attend Xavier High School. The amount of scholarship dollars will be distributed based on the family’s financial situation.
We encourage ALL students who attended St. John Little Chute School to apply. There are funds available to assist families with financial need and middle class families who could use a little help.
If your family is a member of St. John Parish or has attended St. John’s School, please complete the FACTS Management tuition grant on-line application to be considered for this scholarship. The FACTS Management grant application will open in February.
Link to the FACTS Management application can be found on the Xavier website: Xaviercatholicschools.org - Admissions - Tuition & Affordability – FACTS Management.
Awards will be communicated through FACTS in May.
If you are applying to other scholarships listed on this page, you can just click on the St. John Little Chute scholarship box in that process. There is no need to upload any information at this time.
ST PIUS X PARISH APPLETON XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIP
The scholarship committee will award two $500 scholarships registered and active members of St. Pius Parish Appleton. The scholarship is open to students in grades K-12 in the Xavier Catholic School System.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information:
- Essay or listing detailing how you and your family are actively involved at St. Pius X Parish Appleton.
Essays must be written by the applying student if they are in middle school or high school. Parents may complete applications/essays for elementary school students. Title and save your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your name (student name) and grade you will be in next year. Multiple students in one family may apply individually. Apply through the appropriate grade level of the student application link.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
The following college scholarships are available to any Xavier High School senior looking to attend a post-secondary institution. All scholarships awarded will be sent directly to the College or University that the recipient will be attending.
THE ANNA DONNERMEYER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
This $500 College Scholarship will be awarded to a Xavier high school senior who has demonstrated service above and beyond the Xavier 20 hour commitment to their local parish, service to their community and treats others in a Christ-like manner.
This scholarship will be awarded in memory of Anna (Vosters) Donnermeyer who passed away after a courageous battle with cancer in 2020. Anna graduated as Valedictorian from Xavier High School in 1990 and went on to graduate from St. Norbert College with high honors. Anna and her husband Brad have three sons Noah, Kolbe, and Lucas and being a wife and mother were her dreams come true.
Anna was a member of St. Thomas More Parish and through her work in young adult and youth ministry touched the lives of countless individuals. Her strong faith and gentle nature allowed her to connect with young people and impact their faith. She was a true Catholic role model who loved her faith community at St. Thomas More as well as her Xavier family. She always treated everyone with kindness and her smile made others feel loved and respected.
The goal of this scholarship is to honor Anna’s memory and to continue to inspire the next generation of faith leaders and parents.
Application Requirements:
- Applicants should have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Please attach the following information:
- Describe in an attached statement of 350 words or less how your experience serving at your parish has helped to grow your faith, impacted your life, and the lives of others.
Attach an essay or resume of service regarding your involvement in the following three areas:
- Describe examples of leadership and service to your parish that is above and beyond the Xavier High School 20-hour commitment.
- Describe any significant service that you have done or are doing at Xavier High School.
- Describe your future goals and area of study.
Please attach a letter of recommendation from a parish representative or Xavier faculty member.
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title and save your essay and all supporting documents with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and graduation year. Please number all documents together that are included with your application. Page 1 of 3, page 2 of 3 etc. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page, within the essay content or on any additional documents. Your initials and grad year at the top of the page will be the identifying info we need. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Documents will be uploaded during the online application process.
JIM and BEA SCHAFHAUSER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
This college scholarship will be awarded to a senior who is involved in the All Rise / NEWPP. The student will be attending post-secondary training at a university, college, technical college or certificate program within one year of graduation. (Allowing for a gap year).
This scholarship application will be awarded at the closing ceremony of the All Rise / NEWPP.
Application Requirements:
Please attach the following information:
- List parish / worship communities and include a short paragraph on your church attendance.
- Describe, in a short paragraph, how this scholarship will help you with post-secondary education.
- Describe how your participation in All Rise / NEWPP has impacted your faith life and how you will continue to use your talents to continue to grow in your faith and minister to others after graduation from high school. (Maximum of 250 words)
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title and save your essay and all supporting documents with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and graduation year. Please number all documents together that are included with your application. Page 1 of 3, page 2 of 3 etc. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page, within the essay content or on any additional documents. Your initials and grad year at the top of the page will be the identifying info we need. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of 250 words per essay question. Documents will be uploaded during the online application process.
THE GLADYS WISNEFSKI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A $1,000 college scholarship will be awarded yearly in memory of Gladys Wisnefski to a high school senior who has excelled in the study of foreign language while at Xavier. Special priority will be given to individuals looking to study foreign language or international affairs at the college level.
Gladys taught at Xavier for 20 years and changed the lives of numerous students, opening up possibilities that previously seemed unimaginable to many. She trained scores of students who went on to become teachers themselves and others who pursued careers that require Spanish language skills. Just as importantly, she taught the history and culture of Spanish-speaking countries, providing an array of opportunities for students to understand and appreciate the world in new ways.
Application Requirements: Please attach the following information:
- A personal essay on how the study of Foreign Language influenced your academic experience and career goals.
- Describe any international experiences you have had and why they were important to you.
- Provide a list of all foreign language courses taken at Xavier and grade received.
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title and save your essay and all supporting documents with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and graduation year. Please number all documents together that are included with your application. Page 1 of 3, page 2 of 3 etc. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page, within the essay content or on any additional documents. Your initials and grad year at the top of the page will be the identifying info we need. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question as needed. Documents will be uploaded during the online application process.
THE WORACHECK FAMILY ENTREPRENEURISM COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
A $1,500 college scholarship will be awarded by the Worachek family to a senior who has displayed an ongoing interest in business and entrepreneurism.
Application Requirements: Please attach the following information:
- Personal essay which answers the following questions. (In 750-1250 words, typed)
- What are your educational goals and what do you expect to gain from earning a college Degree?
- What college do you plan to attend and what major do you intend to achieve?
- Describe how entrepreneurism has shaped your life to date?
- How do you see entrepreneurism shaping your future?
- A resume which includes employment, athletic, and volunteer history
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title and save your essay and all supporting documents with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and graduation year. Please number all documents together that are included with your application. Page 1 of 3, page 2 of 3 etc. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page, within the essay content or on any additional documents. Your initials and grad year at the top of the page will be the identifying info we need. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, Maximum of 750-1250 words typed to include all questions. Resume to be submitted in addition to the essay. Documents will be uploaded during the online application process.
ST FRANCIS XAVIER RELIGIOUS STUDIES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
This $300 college scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior who is considering higher level education in religious studies, ministry, service, or any other faith related field of study.
St. Francis Xavier was one of the most prolific missionaries of Roman Catholic history. St. Francis Xavier was a “messenger” and we join him in sharing the message of Jesus. This scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior who is considering higher level education in: theology, religious studies, ministry work, Peace Corps, missionaries, religious counseling, biblical studies, Christian studies, religious teacher, worship arts, parish counselor, or other faith related field of study or career.
Application Requirements: Please attach the following information:
Two Personal Essays required:
- Share one experience where you felt God work through you.
- Describe the moment or experience that led you to your college major or career choice.
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title and save your essay and all supporting documents with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and graduation year. Please number all documents together that are included with your application. Page 1 of 3, page 2 of 3 etc. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page, within the essay content or on any additional documents. Your initials and grad year at the top of the page will be the identifying info we need. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of 250 words per essay question. Documents will be uploaded during the online application process.
The following Catholic Parishes generously offer Xavier Tuition Scholarships to active members of their parishes registered to attend Xavier Catholic Schools next year. To apply, you must use a Gmail account, which can be a personal Gmail or a school Gmail account. Past recipients may reapply each year if you are not the recipient of a multi-year scholarship.
ST. MARY’S SCHOOL / CATHOLIC CENTRAL LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP (grades PK4-4).
To carry on the 150 year old tradition of generosity and fraternity associated with our school community, the St. Mary’s School / Catholic Central Legacy Scholarship has been established in the Xavier Catholic Schools Foundation to help support young families in their decision to send their child(ren) to Xavier Elementary (PK4 to 4th grade).
A scholarship will be awarded to an elementary student in each of these three Appleton Parishes. St. Mary Parish, St. Joseph Parish and St. Bernard Parish. The total of each scholarship is $2,000 with $1,000 being awarded the first year and $500 in years two and three in elementary school.
The scholarship will be awarded to one student per family enrolled in a Xavier Elementary School grade Pk4-Grade 4. Only one scholarship will be awarded per family during the three year award period. Non selected applicants may reapply each year and a selected family may reapply after year 3 of the scholarship.
Application requirements: Please attach a document including the following information:
- Name of the family including parents first names.
- List your children and indicate grade entering in Xavier Catholic Schools next academic year. If not enrolled enter age of child.
- Describe how your family is active in your parish.
- Describe how your family is active in your community and school.
- Describe how your family will be involved in your parish/school/community in the future.
- Describe why you would like your child (ren) to attend St. Francis Xavier Elementary School.
Title and save all documents with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and add the name of the student the scholarship is to be applied to. example SMCCJaneDoe if you are utilizing the online application process. If you have multiple pages please add page numbers such as page 1 of 2, etc. All application materials will be shared with the parish and a scholarship committee at the parish will make the selections.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Apply through the online application process for Elementary Scholarships on the website. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process. You may also use the paper application form provided.
ST BERNADETTE PARISH K-12 XAVIER SCHOLARSHIP
The scholarship committee will award two $500 scholarships to registered St. Bernadette FAMILIES with students entering Xavier Catholic Schools grades K-12 who are actively involved at the parish.
Application requirements: Applicants are asked to submit one application under the name of the oldest student in the family. The following is required:
An application listing the following:
- Name of the family including parents first names.
- Names of each child in the family and indicate grade entering in Xavier Catholic Schools next academic year. If not enrolled enter age of child.
- Essay or listing detailing how you and your family are actively involved at St. Bernadette Parish.
Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your Family name. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the family name. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
St. John Little Chute = $10,000 per year to be distributed between qualifying families.
Eckes Family Scholarship = $5000 per year to be distributed between qualifying families.
An anonymous donor and the Stephen Eckes Estate have established a scholarship fund to help St. John’s Parish students attend Xavier High School. The amount of scholarship dollars will be distributed based on the family’s financial situation.
We encourage ALL students who attended St. John Little Chute School to apply. There are funds available to assist families with financial need and middle class families who could use a little help.
If your family is a member of St. John Parish or has attended St. John’s School, please complete the FACTS Management tuition grant on-line application to be considered for this scholarship. The FACTS Management grant application will open in February.
Link to the FACTS Management application can be found on the Xavier website: Xaviercatholicschools.org - Admissions - Tuition & Affordability –FACTS Management.
Awards will be communicated through FACTS in May.
If you are applying to other scholarships listed on this page, you can just click on the St. John Little Chute scholarship box in that process. There is no need to upload any information at this time.
ST JOSEPH PARISH APPLETON “TUITION SCHOLARSHIP” PROGRAM (grades K-12)
Through an anonymous and generous benefactor, St. Joseph Parish is able to offer three $2,500 Catholic school scholarships to K-12 students who are members of St. Joseph Parish. These scholarships serve to encourage families who are considering enrolling their child/children in the St. Francis Xavier School System or are currently enrolled in the system. (These scholarships are also available to families considering enrollment in another Catholic school System).
If you are chosen as a scholarship recipient for the upcoming year you will be offered it for the remaining years at each academic level. If you receive the scholarship in 1st grade it will be guaranteed through grade 4 and the same principle would apply for middle and high school.
Application requirements: Please attach a personal Essay describing the following:
- How you and your family are active at St. Joseph Parish.
- How you and your family are active in your community.
- How you and your family will be involved at St. Joseph, Xavier Catholic schools & the community in the future.
Essays must be written by the applying student if they are in middle school or high school. Parents may complete applications/essays for elementary school students. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your name (student name) and grade you will be in next year. Save your document with the name of the scholarship, students initials and high school grad year Multiple students in one family may apply individually. Apply through the appropriate grade level of the student application link.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
ST. MARY’S SCHOOL / CATHOLIC CENTRAL LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP
To carry on the 150 year old tradition of generosity and fraternity associated with our school community, the St. Mary’s School / Catholic Central Legacy Scholarship has been established in the Xavier Catholic Schools Foundation to help support young families in their decision to send their child(ren) to Xavier Elementary (Pk-4 to 4th grade).
A scholarship will be awarded to an elementary student in each of these three Appleton Parishes. St. Mary Parish, St. Joseph Parish and St. Bernard Parish. The total of each scholarship is $2,000 with $1,000 being awarded the first year and $500 in years two and three in elementary school.
The scholarship will be awarded to one student per family enrolled in a Xavier Elementary School grade Pk4-Grade 4. Only one scholarship will be awarded per family during the three year award period. Non selected applicants may reapply each year and a selected family may reapply after year 3 of the scholarship.
Application requirements: Please attach a document including the following information:
- Name of the family including parents first names.
- List your children and indicate grade entering in Xavier Catholic Schools next academic year. If not enrolled enter age of child.
- Describe how your family is active in your parish.
- Describe how your family is active in your community and school.
- Describe how your family will be involved in your parish/school/community in the future.
- Describe why you would like your child (ren) to attend St. Francis Xavier Elementary School.
Title and save all documents with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and add the name of the student the scholarship is to be applied to. example SMCCJaneDoe if you are utilizing the online application process. If you have multiple pages please add page numbers such as page 1 of 2, etc. All application materials will be shared with the parish and a scholarship committee at the parish will make the selections.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Apply through the online application process for Elementary Scholarships on the website. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process. You may also use the paper application form provided.
ST. MARY’S SCHOOL / CATHOLIC CENTRAL LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP
To carry on the 150 year old tradition of generosity and fraternity associated with our school community, the St. Mary’s School/Catholic Central Legacy Scholarship has been established in the Xavier Catholic Schools Foundation to help support young families in their decision to send their child(ren) to Xavier Elementary (Pk-4 to 4th grade).
A scholarship will be awarded to an elementary student in each of these three Appleton Parishes. St. Mary Parish, St. Joseph Parish and St. Bernard Parish. The total of each scholarship is $2,000 with $1,000 being awarded the first year and $500 in years two and three in elementary school.
The scholarship will be awarded to one student per family enrolled in a Xavier Elementary School grade Pk4-Grade 4. Only one scholarship will be awarded per family during the three year award period. Non selected applicants may reapply each year and a selected family may reapply after year 3 of the scholarship.
Application requirements: Please attach a document including the following information:
- Name of the family including parents first names.
- List your children and indicate grade entering in Xavier Catholic Schools next academic year. If not enrolled enter age of child.
- Describe how your family is active in your parish.
- Describe how your family is active in your community and school.
- Describe how your family will be involved in your parish/school/community in the future.
- Describe why you would like your child (ren) to attend St. Francis Xavier Elementary School.
Title and save all documents with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and add the name of the student the scholarship is to be applied to. example SMCCJaneDoe if you are utilizing the online application process. If you have multiple pages please add page numbers such as page 1 of 2, etc. All application materials will be shared with the parish and a scholarship committee at the parish will make the selections.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Apply through the online application process for Elementary Scholarships on the website. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process. You may also use the paper application form provided.
FATHER MICHAEL K. O’ROURKE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Must be a registered active member of St. Mary Parish Appleton. Three $500 Middle School Scholarships
Fr. Mike believed strongly in Catholic education, especially the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System. His last year was spent working to keep all of the system’s elementary schools open – particularly Catholic Central. This scholarship, generated by a Memorial Fund established in Fr. Mike’s name exists to help students from St. Mary Parish, Appleton, WI, who desire an education within the System he held so dear.
Fr. Mike often said that the greatest desire of his life was to be a “window for Jesus”. He believed that we as Christians can be the window through which others could see, feel, and understand the great love God has for each and every person.
Application Requirements: Please attach the following information:
- List any school or extracurricular activities.
- List any parish/school/community volunteering.
- Describe how you would like to be involved in your community/parish/school in the future.
- Essay, art, or media project building on the idea of being a “Window for Jesus”. How do you show others the goodness or love of Jesus in your everyday life?
Essays must be written by and projects are to be completed by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
Art, media or other projects can be dropped off at the Xavier High School office identified with the students name to the attention of Theresa Rohm, Scholarship Coordinator.
*Children and/or grandchildren of the Advisory Selection Committee will not be eligible as scholarship recipients.
MERLIN AND JOAN BRUNNER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Open to registered Xavier High School incoming freshmen who are active members of St. Mary Parish, Appleton
The total value of this scholarship is $4,000 with $1,000 being awarded on a yearly basis as long as that student remains in good standing. The applying student and his or her family must be registered members of St. Mary Parish in Appleton. The scholarship is renewable each year as long as the recipient remains in good standing at XHS and remains an active member of St. Mary Parish for the duration of the award.
Application requirements: Please include the following in your essay:
What do you want to be doing ten years from now and how do you plan to attain it – including the contributions you hope to make in your community?
How are you involved at St. Mary Parish? This answer can be expanded to a second page.
Essays must be written by the applying student. Title your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and high school grad year. Save the document under the name of the scholarship and the students initials and high school grad year. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee. If your document requires more than one page. Please include this in your title area - page 1 of 2 then page 2 of 2, etc.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum of one (letter size) page per question if needed. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
ST PIUS X PARISH APPLETON XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIP
The scholarship committee will award two $500 scholarships registered and active members of St. Pius Parish Appleton. The scholarship is open to students in grades K-12 in the Xavier Catholic School System.
Application requirements: Please attach the following information:
- Essay or listing detailing how you and your family are actively involved at St. Pius Parish – Appleton.
Essays must be written by the applying student if they are in middle school or high school. Parents may complete applications/essays for elementary school students. Title and save your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your name (student name) and grade you will be in next year. Multiple students in one family may apply individually. Apply through the appropriate grade level of the student application link.
Document is to be double spaced, minimum 11 point font. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the application process.
These scholarships are open to all Xavier employees with students enrolled in any grade level at Xavier Catholic Schools. They are to help fund Xavier student tuition balances and are not applicable to school fees or college level class fees. Teachers and staff should apply based on their home campus education level.
J. JOSEPH and ROSEMARY CUMMINGS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Joe and Rosemary Cummings were lifelong supporters of Catholic education. Rosemary was a dedicated teacher who worked for decades to instill her love of reading into generation after generation of young students. Joe and Rosemary were parents of six XHS graduates and this memorial scholarship fund was established to support students attending Xavier Catholic Schools.
The Cummings family strongly supports the fund allocation to students whose parents are teachers in the Xavier Catholic school system. This aligns with the Cummings family life story and they are happy to be able to offer this opportunity.
Application requirements:
- Applicants must be employed by St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System as a Xavier Elementary or Middle School Teacher or staff member in 2025-2026 to qualify for scholarship. If the awarded teacher / staff members employment ends before May 30, 2026 the scholarship will be prorated based on time employed, No Cash Value.
- Applicants that rotate between the high school and elementary/middle school campus locations should apply based on their “home campus.”
Please attach a Personal essay:
- Why do I want my children to attend Xavier Catholic Schools?
Essays must be written by the applying teacher or staff member. Title and save your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and campus. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum 500 word essay. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
DEACON JAMES and HELEN K. ASMUTH SCHOLARSHIP
Deacon Jim and Helen were lifelong supporters of Catholic education. All seven of their children attended Catholic schools through high school. Five of the seven continued on to graduate from Catholic colleges.
Deacon Asmuth served as board member and later as the president of the boards at Campion Jesuit High School, St. Mary Central, and Sacred Heart Seminary. An important issue throughout his years of service was striving for just salaries for our Catholic school educators.
Helen Asmuth was a regular participant whenever her children were attending Mass throughout their school years. In later years, Helen was very active in church ministry. Being a daily communicant Helen would attend children’s Masses whenever possible. The children at St. Patrick’s Grade School knew her as the “Renew Lady” because of the Renew button she always wore.
The Asmuth family thanks the Xavier High School teachers for their ministry and dedication as Catholic educators! This scholarship is being offered to an educator at St. Francis Xavier High School with the hope that it will lighten the load of tuition, giving the teacher a little more time to enjoy his/her children’s Catholic education.
May God bless the Xavier High School teachers and keep them, which they may be happy in this life, and blessed forever in the life to come.
Application requirements:
- Applicants must be employed by St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System as a Xavier Elementary or Middle School Teacher or staff member in 2025-2026 to qualify for scholarship. If the awarded teacher/ staff members employment ends before May 30, 2026 the scholarship will be prorated based on time employed, No Cash Value.
- Applicants that rotate between the high school and elementary / middle school campus locations should apply based on their “home campus.”
Please attach a Personal essay:
- Why do I want my children to attend Xavier Catholic Schools?
Essays must be written by the applying teacher or staff member. Title and save your essay document with the name of the scholarship you are applying for and on the second line add your initials and campus. No names or specific identifying information should appear on the essay page or within the essay content. This is a blind application process where identifying information is not shared with the selection committee.
Document should be double spaced, minimum 11 point font, maximum 500 word essay. Essays and written materials are to be uploaded during the online application process.
Dennis and Carla Oudenhoven Memorial Fund - Xavier High School Excellence in Education Grant
Up to $1000 grant is available to Xavier High School Faculty to enhance their departments or individual curriculum or classrooms. Application opens March 1.
Dennis taught at Xavier High School for 32 years and dedicated his life to making a difference in the lives of thousands of students.
This grant is available to Xavier High School Faculty to enhance their departments or individual curriculum or classrooms with a focus on improving the education/experience of the students. Grant applications are not to exceed $1,000 and grant funds are independent of budget allocation. The number of grants funded each year will be dependent on available funds from the Dennis and Carla Oudenhoven Fund. The Oudenhoven family will review the applications and choose the grants to be funded.
Grant Application requirements:
- Applicants must be employed by St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System as a Xavier High school faculty member in 2025-2026 to qualify for the grant.
- All purchased grant materials are the property of Xavier Catholic Schools. If the awarded teacher’s employment ends before May 30, 2026 and the grant has not been spent, the unused portion of the grant will be returned to the grant fund. No Cash Value.
Please complete the attached application. Please complete this application by typing in your information and then print the document. Obtain all signatures and attach any applicable documents.
Submit to Theresa Rohm, Scholarship Coordinator’s mailbox at the High School.
Gant Applications must be completed by the applying teacher or staff member and signed by the principal.
Grant Applications will be accepted from: March 1, 2025 to March 27, 2025.
Fine Arts Scholarship Opportunity
The following scholarship is available from Christmas Stars.
Christmas Stars Fine Arts Scholarship - Christmas Stars, sponsored by the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System, provides scholarships to assist St. Francis Xavier students participating in enrichment experiences related to their fine arts activities.
Students may apply for financial help to attend a camp, workshop, lessons or courses that will assist them in improving their skills in music, drama, dance or art; or funds can be used to pay fees such as Orchestra, Band or Chorus Fees. Scholarships will be awarded based upon the number of applications, the quality of the applications, available funds and possibly on financial need. If you are awarded a scholarship, the amount will be reimbursed to you upon completion of the fine arts activity. If you have applied for a scholarship to help pay for band, chorus, or orchestra fees, your account will automatically be credited the scholarship amount.
Other Scholarship Opportunities -- Catholic Daughters of America
The following scholarships are available from the Catholic Daughters of the Americas.
Ave Maria Court #1011 Catholic High School Scholarship - A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a Catholic student registered at a Catholic High School for the 25-26 academic year. Application Due: April 1, 2025.
National Court Incoming High School Freshman Scholarship - The National Court will award two $1000 scholarships to Catholic 8th grade students registered in 9th grade at a Catholic High School for the 25-26 academic year. Application Due: April 1, 2025.
National Court Incoming College Freshman Scholarship - The National Court will award a $1000 scholarships to a student entering college in Fall 2025. Application Due: April 1, 2025.
Scholarship Questions Please Contact:
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System, Inc.
Attn: Theresa Rohm
1600 W. Prospect Ave.
Appleton, WI 54914
Xavier Foundation Scholarship Coordinator
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