Council of Catholic Women

2025 CCW Scholarship Information

The CCW has established the annual CCW SCHOLARSHIP to recognize exceptional pastorate and community service by a female high school senior.

The $1250 scholarship will be awarded to a student demonstrating exceptional parochial and community service during her four years of high school.

To be considered, applicants must meet the following basic criteria:

  • Be in good academic standing at her high school;

  • Have received the Sacrament of Confirmation;

  • Provide evidence of admission and registration (or evidence of intent to register) as a full-time student (12 credit hours minimum) at an accredited university, college, technical school, trade school, or apprentice program in the Fall of 2025;

  • Be a registered and active member of Saint Maximilian Kolbe Pastorate (Saint John the Baptist, Waunakee; Saint Mary of the Lake, Westport; Saint Patrick, Lodi; Saint Michael, Dane);

  • Submit a letter of recommendation;

  • Complete and submit the scholarship application.*

The $1250 scholarship award will be disbursed to the student upon satisfactory completion of her first semester.

To be considered, complete the form below and recommendation letter by 3:00 p.m. (CDT), Wednesday, March 31, 2025.

If you have any questions or do not received a confirmation email within 24 hours of submitting your application, please contact the Saint Maximilian Kolbe Pastorate office at 608-849-5121 (ext 5006) or kpiazza@saintmax.org.

IMPORTANT: Submit completed scholarship application and letter of recommendation no later than 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 31, 2025.

*Personal applicant information will be removed during a blind evaluation process to ensure a selection based solely on merit.