Scholarship Opportunities
* Indicates an application which is used for three different scholarships–the Oldenburg Academy Alumni Association Scholarship, the Oldenburg Academy Kelly Munchel Memorial Scholarship, and the Sister Therese Gillman, OSF Service Scholarship. A student may apply to any of the three scholarships on this application which he/she is applicable. Only one application is needed to apply to one, two, or all three of them. Be sure to put a check mark next to the scholarship(s) for which you wish to apply.
Oldenburg Academy Alumni Association Scholarship*
Multiple $1000 scholarships funded through the Alumni Association
Number of scholarships is determined each year
Open to current OA Freshmen, Sophomores, or Juniors
Due Date: March 29, 2024
Oldenburg Academy Kelly Munchel Memorial Scholarship*
One $1000 scholarship
Current Juniors only
Due Date: March 29, 2024
Sister Therese Gillman, OSF Service Scholarship*
One $1000 scholarship
Open to current OA Freshmen, Sophomores, or Juniors
Due Date: March 29, 2024
Batesville Knights of Columbus Council #1461 Youth Scholarship
(2) $1000 scholarships to students who currently attend a Catholic High School
Application must be submitted by the student and postmarked by the due date.
An essay must be submitted with the application
This application must be mailed by the student directly to the Batesville Knights of Columbus Council #1461. Please do not turn in this application to the counseling/guidance office.
Due Date: Postmarked by March 30, 2024
Rosemary (Doll) Dierckman and Melanie Dierckman Memorial Scholarship
One $1000 scholarship (May be awarded to two recipients for $500.)
Must be a registered parishioner of St. Louis Church
8th graders - juniors
Due Date: March 29, 2024
Julia Christine Horninger Memorial Musical Studies Scholarship
One $1000 scholarship
Applicable for current Sophomore or Junior who has taken Orchestra and/or Academy Singers and/or Applied Fine Arts during their tenure at OA.
Must enroll in at least one of these classes in the upcoming academic year.
Due Date: March 29, 2024
Karen Kretschmann Aspiring Educator Scholarship
One $1000 scholarship
Open to current Juniors
Applicants must plan to major in education in college. Priority given to those pursuing special education.
Due Date: March 29, 2024
RJW ’41 Alumna Scholarship
ONE $1,000 scholarship
Open to current Sophomores and Juniors
Applicant must have a B average or higher cumulative GPA
Completion of a 5-paragraph essay containing claims and evidence to support your topic
Essays will be judged on originality, content, grammar, and structure
Due Date: March 29, 2024
Oldenburg Freudenfest Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship for tuition only
Open to current Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors
Due Date: March 29, 2024