Winners of the Father Allen Scholarship
In 2005 the Father Allen Scholarship program was formed by the class of 1961 to honor Fr Allen and to help support deserving young men and women to attend St. Bede Academy Hannah is the 21st winner of this award. She joins a select group of individuals who have proven to excel both the classroom as well as their extra circular activities and in service to their community.
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Since its inception the program has awarded over $80,000 in tuition support.
The 2024. winner is:
Hannah Waszkowiak
The board of trustees of the Father Allen Scholarship Fund is pleased to announce that Hannah Waszkowiak has been named the 2024 recipient of this Scholarship.
Hannah is a graduate of Trinity Catholic Academy.
Mrs. Gina Baker her sponsor said, that Hannah is a natural leader, a good listen and has a strong concern for others and their needs; Hannah was the captain of the Ladies Saints basketball team that won their conference and volleyball teams which placed 3rd in the State Tournament She was also a member of the tack team and scholastic bowl. In addition she was as a cheerleader and a member of student council. Mrs Baker continues saying that she is an asset to our student body and a great example of what it means to be a Catholic student.
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Hannah was chosen from a list of area students nominated by their schools. The chairman of the FASF selection committee stated that the choice was a difficult one. “All of the nominees had strong credentials,” He added “Hannah, however, stood out, as the committee listed her as their top choices”
Hannah was excited to get the news and is anxious to begin his career at the Academy this fall. ​
This scholarship was established to honor Fr. Allen Mattingly, a Benedictine monk. at Bede. Fr. Allen faithfully served both the community and the school for over forty years. This year the board of directors voted to increase the award from $ 2,000 to $2500 and with that Hannah will get that amount of financial support toward her tuition for each of the next four years .
If you are interested in obtaining more information on this scholarship program, or would like to contribute to it, please go to our website at https://fasf61.wixsite.com/mysite for further information.
Current FASF Winners
in attendance at the Academy
2023
Brody Burris
2022
Yannas Yong
2021
Violet Lopez
Previous scholarship winner
2020
Hunter Savage
2019
Alyssa Schirz
2018
Mr Matthew Pozzi
2017
Ms Hannah Buchar
2017
Perla De La Torre
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Previous scholarship winner
2016
Kassidy Brady
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2015
Ethan Borelli
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2014
Magdalene Daluga
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2013
Michael Manning
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2012
Max Moskalewicz
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2011
Gabriel Braboy
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2010
CHRSTOPER SAMPSON
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2009
Brianna Argubright
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2008
Noah Jordheim
2007
KatieWilliams
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2006
Laura Ford
2005
Ellen Faletti
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