KSF in the News
Knott Scholars have diverse interests and are leading the way in their schools, parishes and communities. We are looking to feature more of how our Knott Scholars are making an impact and inspiring others to do the same. Connect with Bailey Jenkins, alumni@knottscholar.org to share your story!
The Gift of Education
Guest Writer: Caroline Habiger- Secondary Knott Scholar Alumna (NDP 2023) & Current Knott Scholar at Loyola University Maryland (2027) Aaliyah Perez exemplifies the values of service and intentionally living for others. The Marion Burk Knott Scholar and Freshman...
Service: Connecting with Others & Ourselves
Guest Writer: Grace King, Knott Scholar Alumna We live in a time where it is nearly impossible to escape ourselves. Our self-awareness is warped by an ever-growing presence of social media. We are flooded with information and images to compare our own lives to and to...
Knott Scholarships Extend Westward!
The Knott Scholarship Funds are delighted to share the following changes to our eligibility requirements. For University Scholarships – the geographic restriction has been removed. Students who live, and are registered parishioners in the Archdiocese of Baltimore,...
Catholic Review article: Knott Scholarship Funds drive impact over a generation
https://catholicreview.org/setting-the-trajectory-knott-scholarship-funds-drive-impact-over-a-generation/
Catholic Review article: Knott CARES
https://catholicreview.org/knott-scholar-at-calvert-hall-pays-it-forward/
Success at Camp Umoja Book Drive!
Guest Writer: Caroline Habiger- Secondary Knott Scholar Alumna (NDP 2023) & Current Knott Scholar at Loyola University Maryland (2027) The Knott Scholarship Funds partnered with Charm City Books over the summer to collect book donations for the campers of Camp...
O’Dwyer Event: A Day of Fellowship & Fun
Many hands make light work! This was especially true at our recent Service & Picnic Event in August. Who knew mulching could be so fun?! A dedicated and enthusiastic team of current elementary, secondary and collegiate Knott Scholars, as well as Knott Scholar...
Knott Scholar Service Day
The Knott Scholar Council enthusiastically welcomed more than 100 participants - including 46 scholars - to its annual Service Day on Saturday morning September 18, 2021. This year the activity was held on the campuses of St. Michael-St. Clement Catholic School and...
Camp Umoja Book Drive
The Knott Scholarship Funds is working together with Charm City Books again this year to supply new books as donations to Camp Umoja. Camp Umoja is a two-week summer enrichment program at Notre Dame Preparatory School for children who live in the Housing Authority of...
Thank you, William Macsherry!
Knott Scholarship Funds is extremely grateful for the 24 years of support and contributions that Alumni Director, William Macsherry, has given to our organization! We are honored to have worked alongside him for so long, and know that his impact on the scholar...