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Thomas A. Costello Courage and Character Award - Chaska High School

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

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foundation

Overview

Thomas A. Costello Courage and Character Award - Chaska High School

Funder: Thomas A. Costello Legacy Foundation

Geographic Scope: Chaska High School, Chaska, Minnesota

Purpose: Recognizes students who exemplify exceptional personal strength, integrity, and leadership. The award celebrates students who excel academically while demonstrating resilience, kindness, and outstanding character.

Eligibility: Chaska High School students (typically seniors) who demonstrate:

  • Exceptional personal strength and perseverance in the face of challenges

  • Integrity and principled approach to life

  • Compassion, empathy, and commitment to volunteering

  • Academic excellence

  • Community service and positive impact

  • Leadership through supporting peers and organizing community initiatives
  • Award Includes:

  • Scholarship to support academic pursuits (college or vocational training)

  • Mentorship opportunity to develop leadership skills
  • Background: Established in honor of Thomas A. Costello's dedication to fostering education, compassion, and service. The award recognizes students who embody the values Tom lived by: courage, character, and a commitment to lifting up others.

    Contact: ashleycostello9@gmail.com

    Recent Winners:

  • 2024: Halle Browning, Tate Miller, Varun Sridhar, Yabsera Yidnekachew

  • 2023: Noah Connolly, Kiana Tardia, Reese Williams, Lucy Wilson
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationyouth-programs

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