AOH Scholarship

The Father Bernard Donnelly Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians offers FIVE $1,000 scholarships each year to eighth grade students who will be continuing their education at a Catholic high school in the Kansas City area. The scholarships will be awarded to the five students who best respond to the three short answer questions and the long essay.

Please complete the biographical and personal information section, and then respond to the three short answers on the front and the long essay on the back.

  • Applications must be post marked by April 15, 2023
  • Winners will be notified by May 6, 2023
  • Return to: Ancient Order of Hibernians, P.O. Box 942, Mission, KS 66201 or email them to ksancientorderofhibernians@gmail.com.

2022 Winners

  • From Holy Name of Jesus in Kansas City, KS Gabriella A. (Bishop Miege)
  • From St. Ann in Prairie Village, KS Mary Cate D. and Liza M. (Bishop Miege)
  • From Our Lady of Unity in Kansas City, KS Dayanna N. (St. Teresa’s)
  • From Christ the King in Kansas City, KS Jario R. (Bishop Ward)

2021 Winners

  • From St. Michael the Archangel in Leawood, KS Elyse J. (St. Thomas Aquinas)
  • From Holy Cross in Overland Park, KS Abril P. (St. Thomas Aquinas)
  • From Holy Name of Jesus in Kansas City, KS Elly’ana S. (Bishop Ward)
  • From St. Agnes in Roeland Park, KS Francesca C. (Bishop Miege)
  • From St. Joseph in Shawnee, KS Olivia L. (Bishop Miege)

2020 Winners

  • From Sacred Heart in Shawnee, KS Grace L. (Notre Dame de Sion)
  • From St. Paul in Olathe, KS Joshua G. (St. Thomas Aquinas)
  • From St. Michael the Archangel in Leawood, KS Benjamin T. (St. Thomas Aquinas)
  • From St. Joseph in Shawnee, KS Claire W. (Bishop Miege)

2019 Winners

  • From St. Joseph in Shawnee, KS Lexi K. (Bishop Miege) and Dania L.
  • From St. John the Evangelist in Kansas City, KS Isabella H. (Bishop Ward).
  • From Prince of Peace in Olathe, KS Mary V. (St. Thomas Aquinas).
  • From St. Ann in Prairie Village, KS Greta Z. (St. Teresa’s Academy).

2018 Winners

  • From Curé of Ars in Leawood, KS Molly D. (Bishop Miege) and Chloe F. (Bishop Miege).
  • From St. Agnes in Roeland Park, KS Caroline F. (Bishop Miege).
  • From Our Lady of Unity in Kansas City, KS Enrique D. (Bishop Ward).
  • From St. Patrick’s in Kansas City, KS Michael C. (Bishop Miege).

2017 Winners

  • From St. Agnes in Roeland Park, KS Daisy T. (Bishop Miege).
  • From Prince of Peace in Olathe, KS Samuel S. (St. Thomas Aquinas).
  • From St. Peter’s in Kansas City, MO Matthew N. (Rockhurst).
  • From St. Patrick’s in Kansas City, KS Rachel C. (Bishop Ward).

2016 Winners

  • From Holy Cross in Overland Park, KS Olivia R. (St. James) and Christine P. (St. Thomas Aquinas).
  • From St. Joseph in Shawnee, KS Bridget D. (St. Thomas Aquinas).
  • From Our Lady of Unity in Kansas City, KS Ariana M-A. (Bishop Ward).