VASJ SCHOLARSHIPS
Alumni Healthcare Careers Scholarship
Student interested in career in healthcare field. Above-average skills in science, maintains good conduct, actively involved in school.
Thomas J. Brazaitis Scholarship
Current junior with interest in career in journalism, communications or English; an above-average student in English; maintains a good conduct record; represents the true characteristics of VASJ student.
William Breslin
Upper 25% of class, athlete, quiet humility.
Centa Family Scholarship
Current student with a minimum of 3.0 GPA and involved in two or more extra-curricular or club activities.
Dailey Family Scholarship
Student who has shown leadership and dedication to the Viking community.
Anna Mae Eppich Lang Scholarship
Female, resident of Cleveland, epitomizes spirit of VASJ, performs well academically.
Sr. M. Ursula Fahey
Recipient is a daughter of a VA or VASJ alumna who displays leadership in school, church and community.
Umberto and Mary Ellen Fedeli Family
Student who is an example of living Gospel values, who exhibits a strong work ethic, gives service to community and school and is an excellent role model.
Tom L. Fink Memorial Scholarship
Demonstrates outstanding zeal, enthusiasm and commitment to student life; member of the football team; exemplifies passion and commitment to study, work, and sports.
H. J. Jack Getler Scholarship
Ventures Moderators ONLY. Outstanding student making greatest contribution to the professionalism of Ventures or the school newspaper; must maintain 2.6 GPA and represent characteristics of true VASJ student.
Robert Gliha Memorial Scholarship
Recipients are students who excel academically in the area of science, technology, engineering, math and demonstrate leadership.
Sr. Rosemary Hocevar Science Scholarship
Current sophomore or junior who has maintained a 2.5 GPA, demonstrated service to school, parish and/or community and is interested in a career in education, science or math.
Kathryn Kerver Scholarship
Recipient is a Catholic student who shows school spirit, maintains good conduct and attendance, and is willing to be of service to others. Maintains at least 2.5 GPA.
Pat Lyons Memorial Scholarship
VASJ athlete who exhibits good character and citizenship; freshman, sophomore or junior.
Gloria “Mrs. M” Melaragno Scholarship
This scholarship is named in honor of Mrs. Melaragno who was affectionately known as “Mrs. M” by legions of St. Joseph High School students beginning in the 1960s. The scholarship awards students who are academically and spiritually solid and display the traits Mrs. M exemplified: selflessness, humor, kindness, hospitality, friendship and sensitivity to others.
Eugene Oberst Memorial Scholarship
Math student who has shown great effort, tries hard, or has made progress in his/her study of math.
Fred & Diana Prince Science Scholarship
Junior science major, excellence in science, plans to major in science, leadership in scientific activities at VASJ, social consciousness regarding use of science, strong moral character.
Joseph A. Radican Scholarship
Recipient is an exemplary social studies student who is actively involved in school life.
Timothy W. Robertson Memorial Scholarship
Recipients who are outstanding academic performers and models of school spirit.
Amy Sambula Memorial Scholarship
Female student with spirit, drive, enthusiasm and love for VASJ. Must be a leader and must inspire moral leadership in others.
Joseph M. Scaminace Scholarship
This scholarship is named for Joseph Scaminace ’71. This scholarship awards students who are academically ambitious and display a strong sense of ethics, tenaciousness and personal responsibility.
Scheidel Scholarship
This scholarship was established to assist students who have high aspirations, strong academic performance and financial need. A cumulative minimum GPA of 3.25 is required.
Sr. Naomi Schreiner Scholarship
Senior best representing the four characteristics of National Honor Society: Scholarship, Leadership, Service and Character.
SJ Class of 1958 Scholarship
Male, Catholic, lives in Euclid or Cleveland, with demonstrated scholarship and love of learning.
William Sopko
Music student, shows improvement/dedication to VASJ music.
Roger & Judy Sustar Scholarship
A male and female student with a minimum GPA of 2.5 who comes to school every day, works hard, puts forth the effort, stays out of trouble, and is involved in extracurricular activities.
Evelyn A. Svete Memorial Scholarship
Recipient is a hard worker and demonstrates the traits of kindness, generosity, determination and integrity.
Jeff and Sandra Turner Scholarship
Student who reflects the characteristics of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland and the order’s foundress, St. Angela Merici; academic excellence and social consciousness rooted in contemplation, justice and compassion.
Ursuline Service Award
Student who is generous in service to school, church and community, and is a leader in issues of justice.
Joseph P. Veasey Scholarship
Junior or senior, excels in math and displays strong academic curiosity. Shows strong interest in art, architecture or engineering. A model of Marianist family spirit, cultivating meaningful interpersonal relationships and developing a strong sense of community amongst his/her peers.
Nicholas Valentino Memorial Scholarship
Recipients are students who maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, are in good standing with the school, and demonstrate strong work ethic and moral character.
Viking Scholarship/Joe Farrell
Strong moral character, scholarship, and leadership.
Sister Angela Marie Waldron
Active in parish; participates in multiple activities. Freshman, sophomore or junior.
Father Louis Wiesner Scholarship
Student who needs encouragement and support for him/her to continue to grow as a VASJ student.
Zlatoper Family Scholarship in Memory of Joseph M. Zlatopher
Excels in math or science courses by a better than average grade period, demonstrates an interest in math or science as a career and needs financial assistance. Should demonstrate the Viking character and spirit that is a tradition of the school.