Each year St. Justin Martyr Athletic Association awards Founder’s Scholarships to two (2) St. Justin Martyr Parish School 8th Grade students that will continue their education at a Catholic high school. Founder’s Scholarships recipients are recognized at SJM Parish School graduation in May. The $500 award will be sent directly to the recipients selected Catholic high school. Recipients of the SJMAA Founder’s Scholarships are selected by the Pastor, Principal and the SJMAA Board.
The application process for the Founder’s Scholarships requires:
1. A completed Scholarship Application
2. Two (2) letters of recommendation
3. 8th Grade First Semester Report Card
Scholarship Applications are typically available in January.
Founder’s Scholarship Award Winners are recognized on a plaque in the atrium of the Parish Center.
Previous Recipients:
2005 Tim Henry & Ellen Feicht
2006 Jack McGauley & Dave Turnure
2007 Ryan Barnes & Claire Newsham
2008 Gretchen Kroll & Tim Pickel
2009 Ellen Boll & Andrew Garcia
2010 Elaine Mahon & Molly Obert
2011 Ben Wilson & Mary Kennedy
2012 Emma Leahy & Tyler Barnes
2013 Megan Hollman & Amanda Wilson
2014 Noah Ismael & Sarah Boll
2015 Danielle Barry & Ellen O’Neill
2016 Kelly Zipfel & Adam Boll
2017 Shannon Barry & Erin Hubeli
2018 Megan Talleur & Gabby Breeding
2019 Emily Reilly & Emily Murawski
2020 Anna Stewart & Andrew Wilke
2021 Claire Fagan & Elizabeth Flanagan
2022 Kailyn Stann, Luke Roberts & Nicolas Carter
2023 James Fagan & Luke Schmidt
2024 Max Golden & Maggie Stewart