The John D. Ivers, Jr. '84 Memorial Scholarship

The John D. Ivers, Jr. was a kind, generous, and humble man. As a lifelong resident of Meriden, his ties to the community were strong and he willingly gave back to his community in many areas. John was a proud graduate of St. Paul Catholic High School, Class of 1984. The recipient should be a student who puts forth their personal best and gives back to their community or school through volunteerism. 

Criteria: The scholarship is open to all incoming and current St. Paul students who reside in Meridn and have financial need. The scholarship is a one-time award of $1,000. Final determination of the award recipient will be made by the John D. Ivers, Jr. Scholarship Committee in consultation with St. Paul Catholic High School. 

References: Please upload at least one letter of reference from a non-related adult, such as a teacher, coach or clergyman.

Deadline: Interested candidate should complete this application and submit it to St. Paul Catholic High School by February 2, 2026In addition, a tuition assistance application should be submitted to FACTS Grant & Aid. A link to the FACTS Grant & Aid online application is available at https://online.factsmgt.com/grant-aid/inst/3JF61/landing-page. FACTS Grant & Aid is an independent consultant used by St. Paul Catholic High School to evaluate financial need.

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Please list any activities, clubs or community groups in which you have been involved.
Essay: The student must write a 250-400 word essay describing how you put forth your personal best and how you give back to the community or school through volunteerism.
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Please attach one or two letters of reference from a non-related adult, such as a teacher, coach or clergyman.
(doc, docx, pdf)
Please attach one or two letters of reference from a non-related adult, such as a teacher, coach or clergyman.