The 2025 Thomas Wayne Finto Scholarship will be awarded by the Knights of
Columbus Alamo Council 4298 in a competitive process that may consider:
volunteer commitment, charitable activities, church involvement, attendance at
Saint Pius X Catholic School San Antonio, Student or family membership in the
Knights of Columbus, academic achievement, personal statement of what the
student has learned by participation in charitable activities and how has this
prepared them for additional education opportunities. The scholarship is renewable
for up to four (4) years and if the recipient maintains qualifying renewal-specific
criteria. The scholarship will reimburse students for paid tuition, books, fees,
supplies and equipment required for any full-time course load at colleges,
universities or technical schools.
Scholarship
The Thomas Wayne Finto Scholarship provides a new or renewal scholarship at
$1000.00 per year for up to four years to attend a school of learning full time beyond
High School.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for a new scholarship award, all students must meet the following
eligibility criteria:
• Will be a 2025 high school graduate.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
• Be a United Stated Citizen or lawful permanent resident.
• Planning to enroll as a full time first year student in a school of higher
learning.
• Demonstrates a commitment to volunteerism for charitable endeavors.
• Completed application materials by the postmarked deadline date, April 30 2025