St. Padre Pio Parish
2023 High School Senior Award
Application Deadline: May 1st
Questions? Contact MaryAnn Dorman at ddorman4@rochester.rr.com
Or call/text, 585-409-1667
Qualification for Senior Award:
- High School Senior who is member of St Padre Pio Parish
- Have received or in process of receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation
- Demonstrates a commitment to our church and community
Requirements to apply for Senior Award:
- Complete the online application
- List Parish Service and/or Ministry
- Write a one-page essay in your own words. “How have you practiced your Catholic Faith throughout High School?”
- Written letter of recommendation from a parishioner other than a family member or parish staff.
Application:
- Available on www.padrepiony.com
- Submit completed application and materials by deadline of May 1st
- NO late application and/or materials will be accepted.
Awards:
- Presented at the Recognition Mass, 10am Mass June 4th
- Contributions for Award:
- Altar and Rosary Society
- Men’s Group
- St Pade Pio Parish
- Bereavement Committee
- Private Donations
- Awards will be granted according to the amount donated and qualifications of applicants
Judging Process:
- There will be at least one representative from the Altar and Rosary Society, Men’s Group, St Pade Pio Parish and Bereavement Committee.
- The decision of the selection committee is final. Neither the selection committee, nor the staff at St. Padre Pio will release justification for recipient selection.
Written Letter of Recommendation:
- Submit online by clicking the link by deadline of May 1st.
- Staff at St Padre Pio Parish or family members are not eligible.
- Late letters of recommendations will not be accepted.
Essay:
- One page, sticking to the topic.
- Submit online by clicking the link by deadline of May 1st.
- Late essay will not be accepted.
Parish Service and Ministry:
- Must document completely all parish service and ministry.
- Late documentation will not be accepted.