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 Katie Johnson, alumni@knottscholar.org to share your story!

Knott Scholars Head to First Fruits Farm!
All Knott Scholars are invited to register for an impactful day of service work on the First Fruits Farm on Saturday, October 25th @ 9am. Register today to secure your spot! REGISTRATION LINK: First Fruits Farm Please follow these instructions to register online for...

Loyola 2025
In February 2025, the Knott Scholars of both past and present came together at our Building Connections event held at Loyola University Maryland. We worked on developing skills to excel outside the classroom- a professional handshake and a personal elevator pitch....

A Knott Scholar Alumna’s Journey of Faith and Service
We recently reconnected with Sister Mary Madeline Todd, a remarkable Mt. de Sales & Knott Scholarship Alumna. During our conversation, Sister Mary reflected on how the Knott Scholarship has profoundly shaped her path, inspiring a lifelong dedication to Christ. As...

Knott Scholar Alumna Spotlight
Kelly Brown, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Class of 1985 We had a chance to catch up with Kelly Brown, Knott Scholar Alumna. Read more to learn about how the scholarship has impacted her life and some great advice she has for our current scholars. How did you...

Goosechase event
Knott Scholars gathered for a fun day of networking hosted by Loyola University Maryland on their beautiful campus. The weather cooperated perfectly with sunny skies as the secondary scholars kicked off the event by participating in a scavenger hunt using the...

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...