McQuaid Jesuit Loyalty Award
Honoring Jamieson’s legacy through service, leadership, and a commitment to community. A $5,000 annual award for a high school senior attending McQuaid Jesuit High School.
Scholarship Program
MCQUAID JESUIT LOYALTY AWARD
Honoring Jamieson R. Ritter’s life of service, this $5,000 annual award supports a high school senior attending McQuaid Jesuit High School who demonstrates public service, academic commitment, and community leadership.
$5,000
Annual Award
July
Presentation
Higher Ed
Support
SELECTION WILL BE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
The student is a graduating senior in good standing with McQuaid Jesuit, both academically and otherwise;
The student is pursuing higher education immediately following graduation from McQuaid Jesuit;
The student is a resident of New York and was born in the United States;
The student has served at least one JUG (from the Latin word jugum, meaning burden; detention); and
THE STUDENT EXEMPLIFIES ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING:
Jamieson’s love of country, sense of duty, and commitment to public service.
Jamieson’s interest in fields of study that highlight military science, national defense, politics, law, history, forensic science, and/or international relations.
Jamieson’s eager and enthusiastic participation in athletics and extracurriculars, and his love of animals and pets.
SELECTION PROCESS
Jamieson’s direct family members serving on the Board of Directors will select award recipients, following consultation with the McQuaid Jesuit Administration.
