AR insert - Our Lady of Good Counsel High School

SCHOLARSHIPFundsAs the cost of educating a student and Good Counselcontinues to grow, so must the ability to providefinancial assistance to those worthy students for whomtuition costs are prohibitive. Income from gifts toendowed scholarships, and from funds earmarked forfinancial assistance, provide a steady stream of financialaid that is distributed to qualified students based on thecriteria established by the scholarships’ founders. Belowis a summary of funds to which donations were madeduring the past fiscal year. All names in italics madedonations to the various scholarships.Joe Cardaci pictured with the 2009-2010 scholarshiprecipients Paul Toigo ‘10 and Al Thomas ‘10.St. Francis Xavier ScholarshipGood Counsel’s Latino scholarship initiative is in responseto the Archdiocese of Washington’s request to expandthe educational opportunities to the Latino community.Good Counsel annually awards five St. Francis XavierScholarships for academically outstanding incomingfreshmen of Latino heritage.Clark-Winchcole FoundationThomas Murphy Memorial Scholarship FundProvides financial assistance to students in memory ofmembers of the Good Counsel community. This fundallows parents, students, alumni, faculty, and friends tomake contributions that will directly benefit deservingstudents who have proven to be leaders in theircommunity, while building a lasting tribute to a loved one.Mr. and Mrs. Raymond VorusThe Joseph M. Cardaci, Jr. Scholarship FundThe family of Joseph M. Cardaci, Jr. ’84 established this fundto provide annual scholarships for one male member of thecurrent sophomore and junior classes. The scholarshipsare designed to foster the spirit of caring and excellencethat Joe exhibited during his years at Good Counsel.Mr. Matthew Alion, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cardaci,Mr. Rafael Dominguez, Mr. Thomas PhelpsJoseph Brewer Memorial Scholarship FundThis scholarship was founded by the family of JosephBrewer ’84. It is designated to give financial assistanceto a male student who demonstrates both financial needand commitment to Good Counsel. The Brewer family’sdedication to the mission of Good Counsel is reflectedby this scholarship that mirrors the life and experiencesof Joseph Brewer.Mr. Thomas PhelpsPat Rosick Roderick and her parents Mr. & Mrs JosephRosick with the 2009-2010 recipient Nicole Webster ‘10.John Doyle ScholarshipAwarded to an outstanding 8th grade student graduatingfrom St. Mary of the Mills in Laurel Maryland andattending Our Lady of Good Counsel High School.Mr. and Mrs. Robert DoyleMichael Anthony Rosick ‘67 Memorial ScholarshipCreated by Richard Roderick ‘66 and Patricia RosickRoderick in memory of their friend and brother. Awardedto a rising senior who has excelled in life, making the bestuse of the gifts given to them by God and their familieswho has learned to balance their lives while excellingacademically, and who give back to the community inthanks for what is given to them.Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rosick, Mr. and Mrs. John Hickey,Commander Peter A. TebeauHeineman Scholarship AwardEstablished by Elesa Miller in honor of Joe Heineman ‘07.Mrs. Miller, Joe’s first grade teacher from St. CatherineLaboure, established the award to recognizes a GoodCounsel student with outstanding character and inspiration.Mr. and Mrs. Wayne MillerRichard Burns ScholarshipEstablished by Tim Welsh ‘84 in honor of his formerteacher Mr. Richard Burns, the scholarship is awarded toa rising senior based upon interest and excellence inSocial Studies, as well as financial need.Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Welsh, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Howes,Mr. Paul Sullivan28James T. McKenna ScholarshipEstablished through a bequest by Mr. James McKenna andawarded each year to athletes in good academic standingwith demonstrated financial need.Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Campbell