Most Blessed Sacrament Parish
429 Upham Street
Melrose, MA 02176
Dear Student:
The Student Award Committee of the Most Blessed Sacrament Parish Women’s Guild is happy to provide you with the following application. These awards are all provided by or through the Women’s Guild. All applicants must complete SECTIONS ONE and TWO. All applicants entering or in Catholic high school must also complete SECTION THREE, and all applicants entering or in college must also complete SECTION FOUR.
A confidential file is prepared for each applicant removing any names and assigning an ID number to maintain the anonymity of the applicant. These files are turned over to the Screening Committee for their use. The Screening Committee, in making its final judgment is sensitive to the particular issues expressed in each application. It is, therefore, important to complete all pages of the application that apply to you. All applicants must be registered, active members of Most Blessed Sacrament Parish in Wakefield. They must attend Sunday Mass on a regular basis. In general, they should be involved in the life and activities of the parish. Scholarships will be awarded only for high school students and undergraduate college students.
STUDENT AWARD APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE RETURNED NO LATER THAN MARCH 31st, 2025 to the following address:
Most Blessed Sacrament Guild
Student Award Committee
429 Upham Street
Melrose, MA 02176
Most Blessed Sacrament Women’s Guild Student Award Application
SECTION ONE
Personal Information ~ Students (not parents) must complete this application in its entirety to be eligible for award consideration. Applicant and his/her parent(s) must be active members of Most Blessed Sacrament Parish
Applicant’s Name (First, Middle, Last) _____________________________________
Home Address _______________________________________________________
Phone Number _______________________________________________________
Date of Birth _________________________________________________________
Email address: _______________________________________________________
Parent’s/Guardian’s Name _____________________________________________
Signature of Applicant _________________________________________________
Signature of Parent/Guardian ___________________________________________
Date Application completed ____________________________________________
Family Information
Parent’s current marital status ______________
Mother’s (or Guardian’s) occupation _____________________
Father’s (or Guardian’s occupation _______________________
Number of brothers & sisters and their ages (no names) ________________________
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Is anyone attending Catholic high school? ______ If yes what school? __________
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Did you receive a student award from Most Blessed Sacrament Women’s
Guild last year? _______________
If yes, what was the amount of the award? ____________________
SECTION TWO
This section must be completed by ALL students applying for an award. Continue each answer on an attached second page if needed.
Write a paragraph describing your goals for the future
List your involvement in the parish community describing the activity and year(s) involved:
(Examples: regular attendance at Sunday Mass and/or Religious Education; parish community service hours in activities such as: participating as an altar server, in the church choir, lecturing, Eucharistic Ministry and any other church activities and projects.
Please add any other information you would like to share with the Student Award
committee.
SECTION THREE
This section is to be completed by students entering or attending a Catholic High School
Name of Catholic High School __________________________________________
Grade entering __________________________
Estimated tuition ________________________
List school and community organization and activities in which you are/were
Involved ___________________________________________________________
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SECTION FOUR
This section is to be completed by students entering college for the first time
High school attended __________________________________________________
List school and community organizations and activities in which you are/were
Involved________________________________________________________________
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What college do you plan to attend ? _____________________________________
What is your tuition contribution? _______________________________________
If undecided, to what colleges have you applied for admission?
School Name ____________________________ Major _________________
What is your anticipated tuition contribution? ______________________________
School Name ____________________________ Major ______________________
What is your anticipated tuition contribution? ______________________________
School Name ____________________________ Major ______________________
What is your anticipated tuition contribution? ______________________________
(please use separate paper for additional schools)
This section is to be completed by students already enrolled in & attending college
College attending _________________________ Major _____________________
What is your anticipated tuition contribution? _____________________________
Student year in September (circle one) 2 3 4 5
If you are currently enrolled in college, how do you practice your faith?
