Scholarships
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St. Gabriel Parish places a high importance on the value of Catholic education. Through the generous efforts of St. Gabriel staff members and parishioners, we are pleased to offer scholarships in support of Catholic elementary and secondary education so that our young people may experience full immersion in a Christ-centered educational atmosphere.
Reverand Father Robert Pahler Scholarship This scholarship honors the former pastor of St. Gabriel Parish and assists an eighth-grade student, whether at in the day school or PSR program, who will attend a Catholic high school. The scholarship is awarded in the amount of $500 to a student who demonstrates academic effort, commitment, performance, parish and community involvement, and financial need. The scholarship is awarded at the eighth-grade graduation ceremony. Faculty Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was created by the St. Gabriel faculty in memory of colleagues who have passed away to assist an eighth-grade student who will attend a Catholic high school. The scholarship is awarded in the amount of $750 to a student who demonstrates academic effort, commitment, performance, and parish and community involvement. The scholarship is awarded at the eighth-grade graduation ceremony. The Matthew J. Pohovey Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was created in their son’s memory to assist families with genuine financial need. This scholarship is awarded to a kindergarten family in the amount of one-eighth of the annual cost of tuition and is renewed annually until the eighth-grade graduation of the child. The scholarship is awarded at the kindergarten graduation ceremony. The Donald Wiertel Scholarship In 2000, the family of Donald W. Wiertel established this scholarship in memory of this long-time St. Gabriel parishioner and well-loved football coach to help an eighth-grade football player benefit from a Catholic high school education. The Andy Hammer Memorial~Make A Difference Award This scholarship is awarded to a family who has made a positive difference in our community. It was created by friends of Andy Hammer who want to keep his kind and generous memory alive. Families are nominated by faculty and staff then selected by the committee members who organize the annual Andy Hammer Golf Outing that funds this scholarship. For more information, contact: Alicia Henrikson Are you a high school student looking for college scholarships? Here is a helpful resource. |
Congratulations to our 2018 Recipients!
Mrs. Donna Lee Saladino STREAM Awards: Lauren Bangasser, Beaumont Ben Matejka, Lake Catholic High School Sr. Josephmarie Being Christ Award, Jordan Leigey, Lake Catholic High School Fr. Robert Pahler, Ben Matejka, Lake Catholic High School Faculty Memorial, Bridget Moran, Notre Dame Cathedral Latin Matthew J. Pohovey Memorial Scholarship, Cameron Wright & Erin Mascha Donald Wiertel Scholarship, Jacob Koenig, Notre Dame Cathedral Latin Andy Hammer, TBD in July 
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