THE COLLEEN SCHOLARSHIP
The grant of a Colleen scholarship is based on academic progress and personal characteristics that emulate the motto of our organization: Friendship, Unity and Christian Charity. This annual award is presented by the Ancient Order of Hibernians to the daughter or granddaughter of a Division 4 member in good standing who is a high school senior looking to attain higher education.
Applicants will be ranked on the following areas: content of letter, extracurricular clubs, extracurricular sports, community/Division efforts and paid and/or volunteer work experiences. Applicants must also be the daughter of Division member in good standing who has three (3) or more consecutive years of membership.
Online Application
Complete the form below to submit your application digitally. All materials are treated with strict
confidentiality.
Completed Application Due: February 14, 2025.
PAST SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Margaret Grace Monahan
Margaret Grace Monahan, a Senior at Our Lady of Mercy Academy and daughter of Division 4 Vice President John F. Monahan, is a member of the National Honor Society recognized for her academic excellence and service. An avid dancer, choreographer, and tutor, she has been actively involved in Mock Trial and school musicals while preparing to study English and History in college. Margaret is proud to represent the Huntington Hibernians as a Colleen, embodying the organization’s motto of Friendship, Unity, and Christian Charity.
Dahlia Sileo
Dahlia Sileo is a Northport High School Senior whose hobbies include cooking, gardening, and creative writing. She is a practicing Catholic and an advocate for Mental Health awareness. Dahlia hails from a long line of Hibernian brothers and has been involved in the organization for most of her life. She is thrilled to receive this top honor and ready to represent the AOH and the Colleens at this year's Huntington St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10.