2026 Merit Scholarship & Outstanding Young Man and Young Woman of the Year Information
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: FEBRUARY 13, 2026
$1,000 Merit Scholarships
Each year the Knights of Columbus Council 14129 helps two Saint Mary's Parish students achieve their dreams of higher education by providing scholarships.
Any High School senior, who has completed Confirmation and his/her parents are registered members of Saint Mary's Catholic Church may apply for this scholarship which will be paid to the College/University or Vocational School of your choice.
In addition, during the application process, the student will also complete the application for the Knights of Columbus Outstanding Young Man or Young Woman of the Year Award.
Be sure to see the Scholarship Information Sheet for more explicit details.
OUTSTANDING YOUNG MAN AND YOUNG WOMAN AWARD
These awards are also open to any student, grades 8-12 whose parents are registered members of any Virginia Catholic parish.
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