Scholarships

The Brian Hara Legacy Scholarship was established in 2019 to memorialize Brian and the impact he had on the world. Brian attended St. Odilia School from kindergarten through 8th grade and went on to graduate at Totino-Grace High School. He excelled in academics and athletics, graduating with honors and winning multiple state championships. He later became a successful entrepreneur founding Blackhawk Investment Group. Brian was a compassionate humanitarian, a great leader, and a passionate student of life. He made the world a significantly better place and inspired many others to do the same.

Requirements:

• Be a 2026 graduate of St. Odilia School.
• Enroll at Totino-Grace High School for fall 2026.
• Display characteristics that defined Brian. He was kind, generous, altruistic/selfless, compassionate, encouraging, ambitious, passionate, humble, a humanitarian and a leader.
• Be a person of character who will continue Brian’s legacy by following in his footsteps and spreading compassion and generosity throughout the Totino-Grace community in his honor.
• Teacher recommendation is required. This is a separate request from the admissions recommendation. Teachers need to fill out THIS FORM. 

Application Deadline: December 15, 2025

Scholarship Amount: $1,500 Renewable

Click here to apply for the Brian Hara Scholarship!

Select students in the incoming ninth grade class will receive scholarships based on results from the HSPT Placement Exam, taken at Totino-Grace High School. To be considered for this scholarship, students must take the placement exam at Totino-Grace on TBD.

Totino-Grace Academic Scholarship Criteria: Scholarships will be awarded to the top scoring male and female in each of the following categories:

• Top comprehensive exam score

• Top English placement score

• Top mathematics placement score

• Top science placement score

Scholarship amount: $2,500

Renewable: This award is not renewable.

This scholarship is thanks to the generosity of Chuck and Mary Anderson and their family.

Recipient Requirements:

• Be a 2025 graduate of St. Raphael's Catholic School.
• Enroll at Totino-Grace High School for fall 2025.
• Display characteristics of Agape Love: Generous, Altruistic/Selfless, and Compassionate.
• Be a person who will demonstrate Agape Love; spreading compassion and generosity throughout the Totino-Grace Community.

Application Deadline: December 15, 2025

Scholarship Amount: $2,500. Not renewable. 

Click here to apply for the Agape St. Raphael Scholarship

This scholarship is thanks to the generosity of Chuck and Mary Anderson and their family.

Recipient Requirements:

• Be a 2026 graduate of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School.
• Enroll at Totino-Grace High School for fall 2026.
• Display characteristics of Agape Love: Generous, Altruistic/Selfless, and Compassionate.
• Be a person who will demonstrate Agape Love; spreading compassion and generosity throughout the Totino-Grace Community.

Application Deadline: December 15, 2025

Scholarship Amount: $2,500. Not renewable. 

Click here to apply for the Agape SVDP Scholarship

The Totino-Grace Business Leader Scholarship supports the development of critical business skills with coursework that will intellectually engage and challenge students as they explore a variety of business functions.

Any interested students are required to apply for the scholarship. To be eligible, a student must:

• Plan to enroll at Totino-Grace for Fall of 2026.
• Submit completed essay, complete early action admissions items, and apply for TADS by December 15, 2025.
• Must take Introduction to Business or Personal Finance during freshman year. 

Scholarship Amount: $2,500

Renewable as long as the following criteria are met:

• Must take at least one business class per year. 
• Complete and pass, with a B or above, all business courses.
• Participate in DECA for a minimum of two years, more preferred. 
• Adhere to Totino-Grace code of conduct.
• Student must remain in good academic and behavioral standing.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR THE BUSINESS LEADER SCHOLARSHIP 

Totino-Grace High School is proud of our strong partnership with the Flaherty Family Foundation (FFF). The FFF provides scholarships to high achieving students with economic need. If an eighth grade student meets the following criteria they will be invited to complete an application:

• Highly motivated and driven student with a proven academic record including a middle school GPA of 3.5
• Student is a positive contributor to his/her community, with a desire to attend Totino-Grace
• Submit a TADS application by Totino-Grace’s December 15 deadline, with all required documents
• Demonstrate (determined by TADS) high financial need

The strongest applicants will be invited to interview with the FFF and scholarship awards are determined on a case-by-case basis.

This scholarship opportunity offers more than dollars towards tuition; it includes academic support/coaching, college and career readiness, and funding for summer enrichment activities. The scholarship can be annually renewed when the Scholar/Family meet the required conditions. 

We encourage you to learn more by visiting flahertyfamilyfoundation.org.

If you believe you/your student meets our criteria, please contact Linda Aase, Admissions & Financial Aid Assistant at 763-586-6315 or linda.aase@totinograce.org.

The Parker Johnson Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to an incoming freshman who has shown a strong commitment to excellence and service by actively participating in extracurricular activities and volunteering within their church and/or community.
Any interested students are required to apply for the scholarship.

To be eligible, a student must:

• Plan to enroll at Totino-Grace for Fall of 2026.
• Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Submit essays, complete admissions items, and apply for TADS by December 15, 2025.
• Scholarship Amount: $2,500 Renewable, 1 award

Renewable as long as the following criteria are met:

• Maintain a 3.0 GPA while at Totino-Grace.
• Write a thank-you card to the donor once per year/as requested.
• Adhere to the Totino-Grace Code of Conduct.

Student to answer the following questions (short answer):

• Which extracurricular activities do you currently participate in at your school or community?
• Which activities will you be involved in at Totino-Grace?
• Describe your volunteer activities; what have you done and with which organizations?

Student to write a brief essay (2-4 paragraphs) reflecting on the phrase: “Be yourself and be there for others." Include how you would contribute to the good of the Totino-Grace community. In your essay, share what this phrase means to you personally and explain how attending TG can help you demonstrate this idea in your life.

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Rachel Woell, the daughter of Jamie and Yvette Woell, was a highly involved and motivated student at Totino-Grace High School. She was known for her love for others and perseverance in the face of great personal adversity. Rachel passed away in September of 2014, her senior year at Totino-Grace, after a long battle with cancer. Her example inspired the Totino-Grace community. Rachel’s words, “Every day is a gift,” have become one of TG’s adopted mottos, one that shows respect and appreciation for life.   

Requirements:

• Students are to complete the scholarship application form. 
• Applicant has demonstrated an intrinsic ethic of care for others.
• Applicant is a role model of leadership who goes above and beyond the call of duty, showing courage in the face of adversity, and serves as an inspiration to others.

• Applicant has demonstrated selfless determination and passion that makes a real difference in the lives of others.

Application Deadline: December 15, 2025

Scholarship amount: $2,500. Renewable. 

Click here to apply for the Rachel Woell Inspiration Scholarship

Somnium Factorem means dream maker.

Students are to write and submit two essays:

1. Write an essay about a passion and devotion to a sport, interest, or co-curricular.
2. Write an essay about how you overcame a significant life obstacle.

Any interested students are required to apply for the scholarship. To be eligible, a student must:

• Plan to enroll at Totino-Grace for Fall of 2026.
• Submit completed essay, complete early action admissions items, and apply for TADS by December 15, 2025.

Scholarship Amount: $2,500, Renewable 

Renewable as long as the following criteria are met:

• Adhere to Totino-Grace code of conduct.
• Student must remain in good academic and behavioral standing.

Click here to apply!

The Four Pillars Scholarship offered by Totino-Grace High School is one of the most prestigious awards that Totino-Grace can provide an incoming student. As a Catholic school in the Lasallian tradition, this scholarship recognizes Totino-Grace’s four pillars of faith, service, learning, and community.

Requirements: Students are to submit the scholarship application form. Make sure you write about all four of the pillars outlined below. 

1. Faith in the Presence of God: How do you demonstrate your faith in God through your belief in the living presence of God in our world?

2. Service to Others: How do you demonstrate an awareness of the poor and victims of injustice and have responded through service to their needs through programs of community service, advocacy, and justice education?

3. Learning: How do you demonstrate a commitment to your education in preparing for college and life?

4. Community: How do you develop a sense of community, and an investment in others’ success, in your words and actions?

Application Deadline: December 15, 2025

Scholarship amount: $2,500. Renewable. 

Click here to apply for the Four Pillars Scholarship