Tampa Catholic High School

Our high school counselor works with our students to apply for available and relevant scholarships. Additionally, St. John School prepares students to qualify for TOPS funding. Over 70% of the senior class of 2021 qualified for TOPS funding and the class of 2021 earned over $1.5 million in scholarships.

Recognition for Excellence

  • TOPS Eligibility

    TOPS (Taylor Opportunity Program for Students) is a program of state scholarships for Louisiana residents who attend either one of the Louisiana Public Colleges and Universities, schools that are a part of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, Louisiana approved Proprietary and Cosmetology Schools or institutions that are a part of the Louisiana Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.  TOPS funding is contingent upon appropriations by the Louisiana Legislature.


    Standard Eligibility Requirements

    • Minimum TOPS Core Curriculum GPA of 2.50 (GPA computed on TOPS Core Curriculum courses only)
    • Completion of the 19.0 Core Units of the TOPS Core Curriculum
    • Minimum ACT Score (or SAT Equivalent) of 20

    TOPS Awards

    • Opportunity Award (tuition amount)
    • Minimum requirements: 2.5 Core GPA & 20 ACT composite score
    • Performance Award (tuition + $400 per year)
    • Minimum requirements: 3.25 Core GPA & 23 ACT composite score
    • Honors Award (tuition + $800 per year)
    • Minimum requirements: 3.5 Core GPA & 27 ACT composite score
    • Tech Award (tuition for 2 years at a community, vocation, or technical college)  
    • Minimum requirements: 2.5 Core GPA & 17 ACT composite score

    To see the tuition amounts awarded per institution, click here.  For updated or additional information, see our counselor.


    TOPS Core Curriculum

    St. John High School course requirements follow the TOPS requirements, allowing all our graduates the opportunity to apply for TOPS awards.


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aOur local community loves to support our students! The following are local scholarships offered to our students:


  • Catholic Daughters of the Americas Award
  • Knights of Columbus Catholic Youth Leadership Awards
  • 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Patriotism Award
  • Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office Scholarship
  • Pointe Coupee Electric Membership Corporation Award
  • Pointe Coupee Electric Membership Corporation Continuing Education Scholarship
  • Trisha Lynn Hebert Memorial Scholarship
  • L.J. and Muriel Raymond Scholarship
  • Gretchen Dupuy Shockley Memorial Education Scholarship
  • Eagles ACT awards
  • St. John Alumni Association Scholarships
  • St. John Home and School Association Scholarships
  • St. John Fathers' Club Scholarships
  • The Grosse Tete/Rosedale Lions Club scholarships


Additional scholarships our students have been awarded:


  • 4-H Scholarship
  • Agnes Scott Elizabeth Kiss Trailblazer Scholarship
  • Alvin Williams Foundation Scholarship
  • Baylor University Academic Scholarship
  • Belhaven University Academic and Housing Scholarship
  • Eckerd College Founders Scholarship
  • Emerson College Aspire Scholarship and Pioneer Scholarship
  • Florida Tech University Panther Scholarship
  • Fordham University Loyola Scholarship
  • Louisiana State University Academic Scholars Resident and President’s Award
  • Louisiana State University - Louisiana Tiger Legacy Merit Award and Transformation Merit Resident Award
  • Louisiana State University LSU Tiger Excellence Scholar Resident Award and Louisiana Tiger Legacy Excellence Award
  • Louisiana State University Tiger Excellence Scholar Resident Award and the Louisiana Tiger Legacy Superior Award
  • Louisiana State University Transformation Merit Resident Award
  • Louisiana Tech University Outstanding Student Scholarship
  • Sarah Lawrence College Dean’s Scholarship
  • Spring Hill College Presidential Scholarship
  • ULL Cypress Scholarship
  • University of Alabama Out of State Crimson Legends Scholarship
  • University of Alabama Out of State UA Scholar Scholarship
  • University of Louisiana - Lafayette Live Oak and Housing Scholarship
  • University of Louisiana - Lafayette Magnolia and Housing Scholarships
  • University of Mississippi Academic Merit and STEM Major Award
  • University of Mississippi Academic Merit Scholarship
  • University of South Carolina Distinction Award
  • University of Tampa Presidential Merit Award
  • University of West Florida Admissions Merit Scholarship 
Child & Youth Protection Service

Help Desk

For help with school technology such as student Chromebooks or classroom devices, please click here for assistance.

Contact Us

For other questions, please contact:

Elementary/Middle School Office
(225) 687-6616

High School Office
(225) 687-3056


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