Our Lady of the Assumption
Ladies Guild
2013 Service Award
Ladies Guild Service Award
The Ladies Guild of Our Lady of the Assumption grants service awards to graduating
high school seniors who are members of the parish and have shown a regular and
continual commitment of service to Our Lady of the Assumption. In order to be eligible,
applicants must:
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Be a member in good standing at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish (weekly
attendance at Mass and reception of the sacraments)
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Be a high school senior from any area high school
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Have a minimum of 2 years active service since Confirmation to Our Lady of the
Assumption Parish in one of the following areas: altar service, choir, usher, lector
and/or religious education teacher
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Complete the application packet available on line at www.assumptionchurch.com
or at the Office of Religious Education in the Church Rectory (office hours are
Mon.-Thurs. 10-5pm). A complete application packet must include:
• Candidate application form
• Essay
• OLOA recommendation
• School/Employer/Community recommendation
• High School picture
All completed applications must be received no later than April 30th. Any incomplete
applications, or any received after April 30th, will automatically disqualify the applicant. If
you have any questions, please contact Paula Idarola, 397-2124 or Sister Dorellen Sullivan,
389-9863.
If you have questions, please contact Paula Idarola, 397-2124 or Sister Dorellen Sullivan, 389-9863.
Our Lady of the Assumption
Ladies Guild
2013 Service Award
Candidate Application
Full Name of Student___________________________________ Home Phone___________________
Home Address_______________________________City___________________ Zip_____________
Name of Parent or Guardian ___________________________________________________________
Address if different from above_________________________________________________________
High School Currently Attending ______________________________ School Phone______________
Please list the name of the college or university that you will be attending next year:_______________
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Service Areas
Please check ALL the OLOA service areas in which you have been involved, and indicate the number
of years. Eligibility requires 2 years of service since Confirmation in the following areas only:
□ Altar service___yrs. □ Choir___yrs. □ Usher___yrs. □ Lector___yrs. □ Religious Ed Teacher___yrs.
Please list any other activities at OLOA in which you have been involved:_______________________
Please list academic achievements, honors, extracurricular activities, and leadership positions held
during your high school career. Include any community volunteer service, both in and out of school
(use back if necessary):
Essay: Please write an essay of approximately 250 words responding to The Service prompt.
Send your completed application packet, recommendations, and a recent picture to:
Sister Dorellen Sullivan
The Office of Religious Education, Our Lady of the Assumption Church
81 Center Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525
Please mark the envelope – LADIES GUILD SERVICE AWARD
All completed applications must be received no later than April 30th. Any incomplete applications, or any
received after April 30th, will automatically disqualify the applicant.
Check List:
□ Application
□ Picture
□ OLOA Recommendation
□ Essay
□ School/Employer/Community Recommendation
To the best of my knowledge, the above statements are true and I understand that any money I receive
from this award must be exclusively used for my college education. By submitting this application I
give OLOA permission to use my photograph.
____________________
_____________________________
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Applicant’s Signature
Parent or Guardian’s Signature
Date
If you have questions, please contact Paula Idarola, 397-2124 or Sister Dorellen Sullivan, 389-9863.
Our Lady of the Assumption
Ladies Guild
2013 Service Award
Essay
Please write an essay of approximately 250 words reflecting on your service to the Church for the past
three or more years. Tell us how you see those experiences of service benefiting your faith life during
your college years and later as a Catholic Christian adult.
If you have questions, please contact Paula Idarola, 397-2124 or Sister Dorellen Sullivan, 389-9863.
Our Lady of the Assumption
Ladies Guild
2013 Service Award
Church Recommendation
Applicant’s Name: __________________________________________
To: Father, Director of Religious Education and Music Director
The above student is applying for Our Lady of the Assumption Ladies Guild Service Award, which
recognizes his/her two years of service to our parish since Confirmation. In your recommendation,
please describe the applicant’s commitment and dedication to our parish family.
Signature______________________________ Date__________________
Please place your recommendation in a sealed envelope and mail or hand deliver to
the above named applicant.
The recommendation must be received no later than April 30th. Any recommendation received after April
30th, will automatically disqualify the applicant.
If you have questions, please contact Paula Idarola, 397-2124 or Sister Dorellen Sullivan, 389-9863.
Our Lady of the Assumption
Ladies Guild
2013 Service Award
School/Employer/Community Recommendation
Applicant’s Name: __________________________________________
To: School/Employer/Community Professional
The above student is applying for Our Lady of the Assumption Ladies Guild Service Award, which
recognizes his/her service to our parish during his/her high school years. In your recommendation,
please describe how this candidate displays Christian values in a school/work/community setting.
Signature______________________________
Date__________________
Please place your recommendation in a sealed envelope and mail or hand deliver to
the above named applicant.
The recommendation must be received no later than April 30th. Any recommendation received after April
30th, will automatically disqualify the applicant.
If you have questions, please contact Paula Idarola, 397-2124 or Sister Dorellen Sullivan, 389-9863.