Support Our Scholarships

List of 9 items.

• Armando S. Rodriguez Memorial Scholarship

  The purpose of the Armando S. Rodriguez Memorial Scholarship is to honor Bishop Ireton alumnus Armando S. Rodriguez (BI ’88). Armando was an accomplished student and wrestler who tackled those pursuits with passion, energy and an infectious smile. More importantly, he was a man of great faith and a loving and devoted son, brother, grandson and friend during his years at Bishop Ireton.
  
  

  Armando was a member of the National Honor Society and captain of the varsity wrestling team. After graduation, he moved to Colorado for college and remained there. Following a successful 20-year telecommunications career, he became a middle school teacher and a youth wrestling and football coach. 他追随自己的激情，影响了成千上万的年轻人的生活，他很自豪地称之为家. Despite the time and energy he gave to his school students and athletes, he saved his best for his loving wife and amazing son. They were his greatest joy, and he was everything to them.
  
  

  This scholarship is provided through the generosity of Armando’s family, former classmates and teammates, 和他的许多朋友认识到使阿曼多在生活中取得成功的品质——努力工作, self-sacrifice, and dedication; a deep love for, and loyalty to, family and friends; an awareness of, and appreciation for, who he was and where he came from; an unwavering faith – all done with a spirit of joy and a smile on his face.  
  
  The scholarship(s) will be awarded annually in the amount of $1,000 for one eligible student. It is open to incoming freshmen and current Ireton students.

• Father Al Smith Scholarship

  艾尔史密斯神父奖学金的目的是为了纪念前艾尔顿主教的老师和主持人艾尔史密斯神父, OSFS. 1965年至1979年，他在艾尔顿主教学院教授生物学，并担任游泳和潜水队的主持人和教练. Most famously, he led and performed with the student music group the Bisons.
  
  The Father Al Scholarship recognizes and encourages participation in the BI Swim and Dive Team. The scholarship is need based and provides partial support for a Bishop Ireton student.
  
  Provided through the generosity of the BI Swim and Dive Alumni and friends, 这项奖学金延续了BI在游泳和跳水方面的卓越传统，并表彰了Al神父在担任教练和主持人期间所提供的忠诚服务.  To be eligible for this scholarship, students must be current students at Bishop Ireton; they must have participated in the BI Swim and Dive program; they must have demonstrated financial need; they must have demonstrated merit, effort, sportsmanship and dedication to the community.  艾尔史密斯神父奖学金由BI游泳和潜水教练与行政部门共同选择，用于BI学费. There is no application process for this scholarship.

• Fracasso Family Scholarship

  Mark and Michele are the parents of three Bishop Ireton graduates, Alexandra '08, Matt '13, and Anna '16. After their youngest child graduated, the Fracasso's set up a scholarship fund called the Fracasso Family Scholarship. 该奖学金基金是一项基于需求的奖学金，每年颁发给有资格的现任艾尔顿主教学生. It helps defray the cost of tuition and makes a Catholic education possible. There is no application process for this scholarship.

• Garwood Whaley Music Scholarship

  The Garwood Whaley Music Scholarship was established in honor of Dr. Garwood Whaley, former faculty member at Bishop Ireton and Conductor Emeritus of the BI Wind Ensemble. 

   

  The Whaley Scholarship is merit based and chosen by the Band Director. The scholarship is awarded to a member of the Wind Ensemble who possesses musicianship, creativity, enthusiasm, and desire for excellence. There is no application process.

• Major Craig Moon Memorial Scholarship

  Major Craig Moon, USAF was a native of Alexandria, VA, a retired U.S. Air Force fighter pilot and later, became President of Convention Freight Services. Craig was the Chief, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Plans, Air National Guard Operational Plans and Execution Division, Air National Guard Readiness Center, Andrews AFB, MD. 文少校1982年毕业于马里兰大学ROTC, 1994年在东新墨西哥大学获得MBA学位. He was a command pilot with approximately 2,700 hours in fighter, cargo, and trainer aircraft. He flew T-37, T-38, T-33, F-111 A/D/E, F-16, A-10 and RC-26B aircraft. 他曾担任NetTalon的董事会副主席，也是Fork Union Military Academy的当选董事会成员. Family, golfing, and dancing were his passions. 他是Old Dominion Boat Club的成员，也是Messiah United Methodist Church的成员. Craig went to Heaven on March 29, 2009.

   

  In appreciation for the gift of education, this tuition scholarship is provided through the generosity of Craig's mother, Marion Moon. 它是给有资格证明需要经济援助的学生，并在亚历山大从事体育运动. There is no application process for this scholarship.

• Mark Fracasso Scholarship

  Mark Fracasso was a sophomore at Bishop Ireton when he died in a tragic accident in 2008. After his death, his parents, Mark and Michele Fracasso, setup a scholarship fund in his name. 马克在大二的时候被著名的管乐团录取，成为了一名小号演奏家. Each year, 在马克的生日那天(9月24日)，学校举办了一个“换装日”活动，所有募集的资金将用于支持马克·弗拉索奖学金基金. The Wind Ensemble plays during drop off that morning in his honor. Every year, 管乐团的优秀学生将通过管乐团乐队总监的选拔获得奖学金. This scholarship is based on the following minimum criteria:
  
  

  1. 该学生已经完成了他们在艾尔顿主教学院的大一和大二，并将在明年参加乐队项目.
  2. They have participated in Ireton Band class and activities.
  3. They have demonstrated merit and effort as confirmed by the Bishop Ireton Wind Ensemble Director.

  
  There is no application for this scholarship.

• Robert Pollard Scholarship

  “Big Bob” Pollard was a gentle giant. During his junior and senior years, he led the basketball team to winning seasons, which included the State Catholic Championship in 1984 and 1985. He was a dominating presence on the floor and led the team in scoring and rebounding. After graduation, Bob received a scholarship to play basketball at the University of the District of Columbia. 正是在那里，鲍勃的生命在他热爱的运动中悲惨地结束了，因为他没有被发现的身体状况. The Robert Pollard Scholarship was established in his name to support underprivileged students. To be eligible for this tuition scholarship, students must demonstrate the following:
  
  

  • Participate in multiple sports at Bishop Ireton
  • Be a rising sophomore, junior or senior
  • Be active in community service through school or church
  • Demonstrate financial need and completed financial aid application through FACTS
  • Maintain a grade point average of 2.5 or above

  
  There is no application for this scholarship.

• Ronald L. Umbeck Scholarship

  The Ronald L. Umbeck Scholarship honors former Bishop Ireton teacher Ron Umbeck. Mr. 乌姆贝克在艾尔顿主教学院教了50多年数学，从1968年到2020年，他的班里每届毕业班都有一名学生.  他专注于自己的学科，几乎每天早上都来到数学支持中心，根据需要帮助学生和工作人员——即使在他退休后. 他主持It 's Academic团队超过50年(在电视节目中任职时间最长的教练), and won the show’s Sophie Altman Coach of the Year award in 2019. Ron was also an avid trumpet player; he was a member of several local bands and spent his weekends teaching music to Catholic elementary and middle school students whose schools did not have music programs.

   

  This merit tuition scholarship celebrates the memory of Ron Umbeck. Eligible students will have an appreciation for the study of mathematics, with additional preference given to students who are engaged in the arts at Bishop Ireton.

   

  Eligibility:
  
  

  1. Rising senior who has attended Bishop Ireton for 3 years
  2. Student has maintained an overall grade point average of 3.75 by the end of 1st semester junior year
  3. 学生在他/她的研究中表现出优点和努力，由艾尔顿主教数学系确定, with assistance from the Fine Arts Department, and confirmed by the Administration.

  
  There is no application for this scholarship.

• Sean O'Malley Scholarship

  肖恩·迈克尔·奥马利纪念奖学金的目的是纪念前网络彩票平台学生肖恩·迈克尔·奥马利(85- 86). 肖恩是一个激烈的竞争对手，他参加了艾尔顿主教学校的足球和摔跤项目. 肖恩的家人和朋友设立了这项奖学金，向一位表现出肖恩鼓舞人心的动机的男学生提供奖学金，以纪念肖恩, compassion, desire to help others succeed, athletic ability, and generosity. Additionally, 该奖学金认识到社区服务的重要性，并鼓励那些积极支持社区的人. 奖学金将以需要为基础，并将为目前有经济需要的男性艾尔顿主教学生提供学费支持. The scholarship is provided through the generosity of Sean’s family, former classmates and teammates, his clients, 以及他的许多朋友和粉丝，认识到他的品质，正是这些品质使他从一个“跑腿球员”变成了一名ALL-SEC的防守前锋和ALL-SEC学术团队的成员，并将他的激情投入到成功的实践中，他创建了一家世界知名的健身公司——Cardio Coach.

   

  奖学金将颁发给一名或多名符合条件的在校学生，以支付艾尔顿主教学院的学费. 它是开放给男学生谁将完成至少一年的网络彩票平台，并参加了足球和/或摔跤项目.

   

  To be eligible for this scholarship, students must demonstrate the following:
  
  

  • A current student at Bishop Ireton.
  • Participates in community service activities either in the local community, through school or through their parish – above and beyond school requirements.
  • Demonstrates financial need and have completed the financial aid application through FACTS.
  • Demonstrates a passion for health and wellness.
  • Maintains a 2.5 or above grade point average.

  
  To apply, please submit an electronic letter detailing student name, qualifications, 申请奖学金的原因，并在主题栏注明“肖恩·奥马利奖学金” scholarships@nngclc.com.

   

  Applications must be received by February 1^st for the upcoming tuition scholarship year.