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Lois Thull Memorial Scholarship

To honor the memory of our dear wife, mother, grandma, sister, aunt, secretary, and colleague, we
have established this scholarship in her name to provide academic financial assistance to students
who uphold her strong commitment to family, to service to others, and to St. Matthew School and
Parish. Lois was a loving, kindhearted, caregiver who enjoyed helping others in a humble and
motherly way. She generously shared her time and talents as a loyal servant to St. Matthew School
and Parish for over 30 years, touching the lives of countless students, parents, teachers, and
parishioners.

Scholarship recipients must be graduates of St. Matthew School. Students who are currently
pursuing/intend to pursue degrees in a “helping profession,” defined as a vocation that nurtures the
growth of or addresses the problems of a person's well-being, are encouraged to apply. Areas of
study include, but are not limited to: medicine, nursing, psychology, counseling, social work,
education, public service, and ministry. One scholarship in the amount of $1,000 will be awarded.
The scholarship will be used toward an associate’s degree or a bachelor’s degree program at an
accredited institution. Recipients may only receive this scholarship once.

All completed applications should be submitted to the St. Matthew School office by April 1, 2020.
Mailing address is: 423 Mill Street, P.O. Box 639, Campbellsport, WI 53010.

Scholarship Requirements

1. Application Form

2. A list of school and community activities. Include years of involvement, awards, honors, and
leadership roles.

3. An essay reflecting on how you embody the spirit of this scholarship. You may write about your
family values, your commitment to serving others, your career goals in a helping profession, and/
or your involvement in community service. Responses should be typed and limited to 500 words
or less.

4. Two letters of recommendation


A. One from a teacher/professor who can attest to your academic performance and
commitment to pursuing a career in a “helping profession.”
B. One from a community member or family friend who can affirm your character qualities and
describe your commitment to serve your family and your community.

5. After being selected for this scholarship, you will be required to submit Verification of Enrollment
from your institution to receive the scholarship award.

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Lois Thull Memorial Scholarship
2020 Application Form
Personal Information

Name: _______________________________________________ Date of Birth: ___/___/___

Home Address: ______________________________________________________________

Telephone Number: _____________________ Home Email Address____________________

Parents’ Names: _____________________________________________________________

Educational Information

Year of Graduation from St. Matthew School: _________ High School: ___________________

Which university/college do you attend/plan to attend?________________________________

City: ______________________________________ State: ___________________________

What major or vocational goal are you pursuing/do you plan to pursue during your post-

secondary education? _________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________

How are you financing/do you plan to finance your education? _________________________

___________________________________________________________________________

High School Applicants: to be completed by your Guidance Counselor

Class Rank: __________ Grade Point Average: __________

____________________ ____________________
Signature of Counselor Date

College Student Applicants*

Grade Point Average: __________


*may include a transcript if desired

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