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Scholarships Offered by council 11850

By Tom W. Fagan
The Knights of Columbus Council
11850 is once again awarding two
$500.00 scholarships to selected
Catholic graduating seniors attending
high school in Bay County,

The Knights of Columbus Council 
11850 is once again awarding two 
$500.00 scholarships to selected 
Catholic graduating seniors attending 
high school in Bay County, 
Florida who have been accepted for 
admission to a college or junior college as a fulltime student. We are also accepting submissions 
from college and junior college students 
who presently attend an accredited junior college, 
state college, or university. 
The selection criteria for the scholarships are based 
on a combination of academic performance, 
potential for future academic achievement, overall 
citizenship, financial need and service to our 
community.
To apply for one of these scholarships you must 
complete the two page application (including all the 
required attachments), and mail a hard copy to the 
below address or turn it in personally to Mr. Bill 
Valenti, Scholarship Committee Chairman. Deadline 
for all applications this year is May 12, 2024. 
Winners will be personally notified prior to the 
award.
Knights of Columbus
Attn: Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 18319
 Panama City Beach, Florida 32417