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Tuition Assistance Program

 

 

 

 McGill-Toolen Catholic Tuition Assistance Program

 

 

Funding for McGill-Toolen Catholic High School’s Tuition Assistance Program comes with thoughtful planning and income from our endowment gifts, our generous benefactors, and The Fund for McGill-Toolen Catholic. We seek students who demonstrate a motivation for learning and whose diverse talents, interests, and personal characteristics enhance our community. We seek families who support their children and the mission of our school.

 

We offer the following options:

 

McGill-Toolen Catholic General Scholarship

  • Applicants must have completed the school application for enrollment, the General Scholarship Application Form and a verified FACTS application.
  • Priority will be given to students who are currently enrolled at McGill-Toolen Catholic or one of its partner schools.
  • Students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA and not have significant discipline or attendance issues. If his/her GPA falls below a 2.0, he/she will be put on a probationary period for one semester.
  • Scholarship amounts will vary based on need as determined by FACTS, but will not exceed 50% of tuition.
  • This is a one year scholarship. You must reapply each year.
  • The application opens November 1st. The first application deadline is December 31st. Awards announced in February.
  • For questions please contact Odile Schneider at [email protected]

 

 

TO APPLY TO THE GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP CLICK THE FOLLOWING

  1. FACTS Application
  2. McGill-Toolen Catholic General Scholarship Application Form

 

 

St. Augustine Scholarship

  • Available for incoming Catholic freshmen who attended a Catholic partner school or an active member of a Catholic parish in Mobile and who has a parent who is active military, first responder, Catholic school teacher, McGill-Toolen alum or an archdiocesan employee.  Students who are recommended by their teacher for his or her exemplary effort and positive attitude, who do not meet the criteria for any of the above categories, are eligible to receive assistance. Click here for  the breakdown of scholarship types.
  • Applicants must complete an application for enrollment, the St. Augustine Scholarship Application Form and a verified FACTS application.  Students who attend one of our partner schools DO NOT need a letter of recommendation.  Only students who are members of the parish but do not attend a partner school need a letter of recommendation from their pastor.
  • The award is $2,500 per year for four years.
  • The student must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.
  • Students who apply for a St. Augustine Scholarship and the General Scholarship will still be considered for the General Scholarship if not awarded a St. Augustine Scholarship.
  • The application opens November 1st. The deadline is December 31st. Awards announced in the spring.
  • For questions contact Jenna Wood, McGill-Toolen Foundation Director at [email protected]

 

 

TO APPLY TO ST. AUGUSTINE SCHOLARSHIP CLICK THE FOLLOWING

  1. FACTS Application
  2. St. Augustine Scholarship Application Form

Students who attend one of our partner schools DO NOT need a letter of recommendation.  Only students who are members of the parish but do not attend a partner school need a letter of recommendation from their pastor.

 

Presidential Scholarship

  • Merit based scholarships for incoming freshmen selected to participate in the Aquinas Program.
  • The Aquinas Program is designed to challenge the most gifted and motivated students in a demanding course of study. Participants are selected based on placement test scores.
  • The award is $1,000 per year for four years as long as the student remains in the Aquinas Program. This scholarship may be combined with other awards.
  • There is no application for the Presidential Scholarship. Students who register for the Aquinas program are automatically awarded this scholarship. Awards announced in February.
  • For questions contact Lisa Robertson, Assistant Principal of Academics at [email protected]

 

 

McGill-Toolen Foundation Scholarships

  • Scholarships awarded by the McGill-Toolen Foundation.
  • The Foundation awards approximately $30,000 in scholarships each year.
  • There is no application process. Recipients are selected based on the criteria determined by the benefactor. Awards announced in the spring.
  • For questions contact Jenna Wood, McGill-Toolen Foundation Director at [email protected]

 

 

Alabama Opportunity Act Scholarships

  • While we do not manage or award these scholarships; we do accept applications from students who receive the Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund. Click here to learn more.