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The Mitzie Holliday Scholarship

The Mitzie Holliday Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2014 by James Holliday, SHC '73, in memory of his mother.

The scholarship will provide need-based scholarships to 2 female students per grade (grades 9-12), up to $5,000 per year. The award is renewable for up to four years, provided the recipient remains in good standing.

The Mitzie Holliday Scholarship is available to support young women who demonstrate both financial need and strong moral character. Applicants must be practicing Christians, particularly those of the Catholic faith. This scholarship seeks to recognize students who strive to live out their values through integrity, service, and commitment to their faith, school, and community. In addition to completing the application, each candidate must submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher, pastor, or principal who can speak to the applicant’s character and commitment to living a faith-filled life.

An application should include:

This completed and submitted application form.
One letter of recommendation from a teacher, principal, or pastor. Please email the letter of recommendation to [email protected] or mail it to Seton LaSalle Catholic High School, 1000 McNeilly Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15226, attention Admissions.
A completed FACTS Financial Aid application (Once you’ve applied, the application will be on file at Seton LaSalle, so no further action is needed from your family).

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Please write a brief essay (approximately 400–600 words) describing your faith, character, and personal journey. In your response, explain how your faith has influenced your values, decisions, and goals. Share any challenges or obstacles you have faced and how they have shaped who you are today. Finally, explain how receiving this scholarship would help you pursue your goals and how it could impact the future path or trajectory of your life.

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