St. Mary of the Assumption School, Mentor, OH
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Tuition Assistance

Financial Aid, Adopt-A-Student, and Scholarship Opportunities.
Every student at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic School may apply for scholarships and financial aid.  Working in partnership with parents, who are the primary educators of their children, we want to ensure that the young people in our school community have an opportunity to receive an affordable Catholic education.  Please apply for scholarships and financial aid from the school by completing the Tuition Rates and Scholarship/Financial Aid Application worksheet as well as the additional applications required and submit to Carol Lorek in the parish office.   
 
In order to be considered for the Diocesan Tuition Assistance (DTA) financial assistance and our St. Mary Adopt-A-Student Tuition Assistance, you must complete and submit online the FACTS Grant & Aid application as well as complete and submit the Adopt-A-Student application for your family.  The deadlines in which to apply/submit the DTA (FACTS) and Adopt-A-Student applications for consideration are as follows:

  • March 15th        - Diocesan Round 1 FACTS application    (notified in May of award decision)                                
                                        - St. Mary’s Adopt-A-Student application
                                        - Diocesan Special Scholarship applications

  • May 15th:              - Diocesan Round 2 FACTS application   (notified in July of award decision)

DIocesan Tuition Assistance (FACTS GRANT & AID)

Diocesan Tuition Assistance (DTA) needs-based financial assistance – The Diocese of Cleveland provides financial assistance through its Diocesan Tuition Assistance (DTA).  This separate needs-based assistance is made available through the Diocese of Cleveland by completing the DTA application process.  The FACTS Grant & Aid Application must be completed online and submitted by March 15th along with the required supporting documentation and non-refundable application fee
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st. mary's adopt-a-student tuition assistance

Adopt-A-Student Tuition Assistance (Parish Tuition Assistance) – Financial aid is available to those families who are registered at St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, and who regularly participate in the life of the Parish, including regular attendance at mass as determined in the Parish’s discretion and as evidenced by the use of offertory cards or envelopes, regardless of whether a donation is made.  The Parish provides tuition assistance based on need as determined by DTA application process as well as the amount of funds available.  You must complete, sign and submit by March 15th the Adopt-A-Student Tuition Assistance Application, in addition to have submitted online the FACTS Grant & Aid Application as instructed above.
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ADOPT-A-STUDENT PROGRAM

HORVATH ENDOWMENT TUITION ASSISTANCE

The Horvath Endowment was established by the family of Martha A. Horvath, in order to follow her wishes to provide financial assistance to families who believe in Catholic education but are unable to afford it.  We are reaching out to families that may have considered our school as an education option for their child(ren) or who may have withdrawn from our school due to financial circumstances.  In order for your family to be considered, you will need to complete and submit the Horvath Endowment Tuition Assistance Application directly to Father Tom.
Families will be notified of scholarship and/or financial aid awards as soon as possible.  

​If you have any questions, please contact Carol Lorek in the parish office at carol.lorek@stmarysmentor.org or (440) 255-3404.

additional DIOCESAN tuition assistance & Scholarship information

Diocese of Cleveland Family Guide to Tuition Assistance 2023-2024
FACTS Intro Letter and FACTS FGAA Flyer- Advises families on the application process and the supporting documents required to complete application
529 FAQ - Information on using Ohio's 529 Savings Plan to pay for K-12 Catholic school tuition

​Diocese of Cleveland Financial Aid & Scholarships 
  • School Employee Fund
  • Bishops' Scholarship for Excellence
  • M. Thomas Moore Family Scholarship​
 
CONTACT

St. Mary of the Assumption School
8540 Mentor Avenue
Mentor, OH 44060
440-255-9781
​HAND IN HAND, TOGETHER,
​WE ARE ONE IN CHRIST.




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  • About Us
    • Mission
    • History
    • Staff
    • Faculty
    • Our Campus
    • Advisory Board
  • Academics
    • Preschool - Jr. K Program
    • K-8 Curriculum
    • School Programs
    • Co-Curriculars >
      • Arts
      • Athletics
      • Clubs
    • S.T.R.E.A.M.
    • Authentic Learning
    • Assessment
  • Admissions
    • Why Choose Us?
    • Request A Tour
    • Registration & Enrollment
    • Tuition
    • Tuition Assistance
  • Parents
    • FACTS Login
    • After School Care
    • School Information
    • School Year Calendar
    • Dining Services
    • Volunteers
    • P.T.U.
    • St. Mary's Spirit Store
  • SUPPORT
    • Support Our School
    • Alumni