Search:


Scholarships


 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

Jennifer Giannini 957-3340, ext. 121

E-Mail

Counselor's Website
Pat Gustorf 957-3340, ext. 211 E-Mail Counselor's Website

 

Counselor's Corner

 

Scholarship Fundraiser: Cooking With Class

 

The Scholarship Department is proud to continue its fundraising cooking classes this year.  Call Jennifer Giannini 957-3340 ext. 121 for reservations. Minimum donation $35. Cooking Classes

 

Scholarship Information

This month all seniors should apply for financial aid from colleges/universities and the federal/state government by filling out the FAFSA form online at www.fafsa.ed.gov , and if the college requires one, a PROFILE form. The mailing period for these forms is January 1-March 2, 2011. Remember, some colleges/universities have an earlier FAFSA deadline. Also, several private universities require the PROFILE form. The PROFILE application form can be completed online at www.collegeboard.com.

GPA verification forms will automatically be submitted by St. Mary's.

 

Assistance with the FAFSA and St. Mary's Scholarship applications will be available again on Thursday, February 22, 2012, from 5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. It will be held in the library.

 

All students should check the Scholarship Office regularly to see if there is a scholarship for which they can apply or an essay contest they can enter. Many organizations open scholarships to the entire student body.  
 

Contact the Scholarship Office at 957-3340, Ext.121 for more information.

 

Seniors are advised to periodically check the table outside of the Scholarship Office (Room 227) or the Scholarship Website for scholarships and information regarding financial aid.

 

Several private universities require the PROFILE form.  The PROFILE application form can be completed online at www.collegeboard.com GPA verification forms will automatically be submitted by St. Mary’s after the semester grades in January.

 

The FASFSA form, www.fafsa.gov, is available January 1 through March 2. Some schools have an earlier deadline date. Students should check each university or colleges website for more information.

 

All students should check the Scholarship Office or the Scholarship Website regularly to see if there is a scholarship for which they can apply or an essay contest they can enter.  Many organizations open scholarships to the entire student body.

 

Seniors are advised to periodically check the table outside of the Scholarship Office (Room 227) for scholarships and information regarding financial aid.

 

SM Cookbooks are now available in the Scholarship Office for $20.00. Purchase your copy by coming to Room 227 or calling 957-3340 ext. 121.  All proceeds benefit St. Mary’s scholarships.

 

Plan Ahead

 

The 2011-2012 Parent/Student Handbook contains the dates and times for all Scholarship and Guidance Department events.

 

Grade - Credit- On Line Class Verification  

 

For eligibility purposes, final grades and earned credits from schools other than St. Mary's, including online classes, must be verified by the first full day of classes In August For Ql eligibility and the Friday before the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday in January for Q3 eligibility. Grades from courses taken at schools other than St. Mary's, Including online classes, will be computed for eligibility in Fall and Spring semester GPAs only. Q2 and Q4 eligibility will be determined using only St, Mary's grades earned the previous quarter.

 

A member of the St, Mary's Guidance Department will proctor final exams for online and/or correspondence courses. Appointments for taking final exams must be scheduled ahead of time with a member of the Guidance Department. Exams may be taken on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. When school is in session, these exams will be administered at 2: 15 p.m. For testing on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in June, July, and August, students can call Mr., Nomellini, 957-3340, Ext 124, to schedule a testing time.

 

A fee of $25 will be assessed for each final exam proctored. The fee is due prior to the administration of the final exam.

College and Scholarship Search Web Site

Juniors, Seniors and parents should be aware of a good college and scholarship search site, www.fastweb.com. Simply fill out the profile and get matched with numerous colleges and scholarships.

Donor Breakfast

In gratitude to the many donors who assist students at St. Mary's High School so they can attend, and for the innumerable acts of quiet kindness they have undertaken, St. Mary's honored these generous people at a breakfast following the Thanksgiving Liturgy.

 

 

The goal of the Scholarship Office is to assist parents and students with issues relating to the application procedures for general financial assistance at both the secondary and post-secondary levels. The office provides assistance with state and federal financial aid, scholarship and grant applications, as well as offers assistance with financial aid programs sponsored by St. Mary's and the greater Stockton community. Supporting materials such as the FAFSA (Free Application For Federal Student Aid), St. Mary's High School Scholarship Application, promotional/information booklets, and materials relating to community-wide scholarships and grants may be found in the Scholarship Office. Members of the Scholarship Office also serve as coordinators for scholarships, monetary awards, and other forms of recognition received by graduating seniors and awarded at graduation and the school-wide awards ceremony.

 

Financial Aid

Financial Aid:  Deadline Dates
CSS Profile Form Date set by university

SM Scholarships/FAFSA

March 2

Financial Aid Applications

Feb. 1 (Annual Deadline)

 

A reminder: students must re-apply each year for the St. Mary's scholarships.

 

To apply for St. Mary's scholarships students can:

 

Print an application from this website by scrolling to the bottom of this page and then clicking on either  'Frosh-Juniors", ‘Seniors’, or "Applications"

 

St. Mary's applications are available beginning January 1st through March 1st of the current school year. The deadline is 8:15 a.m. on March 2nd of the current school year.

 

Late applications will not be accepted.

 

All students should check the scholarship Table outside Room 227 regularly to see if there is a scholarship for which they can apply or an essay contest they can enter. Many organizations open scholarships to the entire student body.

 

Please note that Tuition Assistance is applied for separately and

the annual deadline date is  February 1st.

 

 

 

 

St. Mary's High School
5648 N. El Dorado St.
Stockton, CA 95207