Fr. Carl Kish Scholarship

Scholarship Criteria:

  • Applicant must be a registered member of St. Robert Bellarmine Church
  • Applicant must be an active participant in St. Robert Bellarmine/TNCC Youth Ministry
  • Applicant must be an active and regular attendee at Sunday Mass
  • Applicant must be actively involved in the community (non-parish, non-Diocesan)
  • Applicant must be a High School Senior graduating at the conclusion of the 2026/2027 School Year
  • Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
  • Applicant must be accepted to an accredited college, university, or trade school

Requirements:

Awards of $1,000.00 to each winner will be given upon the completion of the following requirements:

  • Application must be accompanied by an official High School transcript
  • Application must be accompanied by two (2) letters of professional recommendation.  One letter must be from a high school teacher, administrator, counselor, coach, or other school personnel.  Letters cannot include the applicant’s name.  Letters may not be submitted from family members or friends.
  • Application must be accompanied by student essay
  • Application must be accompanied by a picture of the applicant (minimum 300 ppi)
  • Application must be accompanied by a completed publicity release form
  • Application must contain accurate, complete,  detailed information and be signed and dated
  • Application must be submitted to the parish office no later than March 31, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.

You can apply by downloading the application in MS Word form.

Place printed materials in a 9×12 envelope and drop off at the parish office before the due date.