Our annual 8th grade parent meeting will be held January 22, 2025 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the AHS Sunderbruch Auditorium. The meeting is open to all families of current 8th graders who are interested/planning to attend Assumption High School for the 2025-2026 school year. The meeting will provide opportunities to meet with administration, athletics, fine arts, student services, and the business office. For more information, please contact Donica Mokosak at donica.mokosak@assumptionhigh.org.
Academics
Spring Musical Auditions – December 19th
For students interested in trying out for our spring musical, The Sound of Music, auditions will be held on Thursday, December 19th in the choir room at 12:30pm.
2025–26 FAFSA® Form Now Available!
The 2025–26 FAFSA® form is now available for all students and contributors. Complete the form to apply for financial aid for college, career school, or graduate school.
ICAN – Previously Recorded Events
- Academic Planning: Making Your Four-Year Plan Work for You
- Best Practices: How to Apply for a Summer Job/Volunteer Experience
- Covering College Costs: Understanding and Comparing College Financial Aid Packages
- Decision Day: Final Step for Seniors
- Earning College Credit in High School
- Earn While You Learn: Exploring Careers in Building Trades
- Employability: Building Skills for Any Career
- Exploring Careers: Finding the Right Fit for Your Future
- Exploring Colleges: Navigating Campus Visits, College Fairs, and Virtual Tours
- FAFSA Step by Step
- Financial Literacy 101: Money and Credit Management for Students
- Freshman Transitions
- How to Apply to College – A Review of the Application Process
- How to Create an Activities Resume
- How to Pay for College: Understanding the Financial Aid Process
- How to Succeed in College
- Life After High School: Career and College Planning
- Make the Most of Summer Break
- Make the Most of Winter Break
- Military Career Options
- Preparing for College Orientation
- The Scholarship Process
- State of Iowa Financial Aid with Iowa College Aid
- Understanding Campus Student Support Services
- Understanding Student Loans
- Understanding the Student Aid Account
- What Happens After FAFSA: Verification and Special Circumstances
Resources in Spanish
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) perpetuates the memory of Jackie Robinson by providing generous four-year scholarships and comprehensive support services to highly motivated college students with financial needs to ensure their success and further develop their leadership potential.
To be eligible for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:
• Be a graduating, minority high school senior.
• Be a United States citizen.
• Present evidence of financial need.
• Demonstrate a record of academic excellence.
• Demonstrate leadership potential and a dedication to community service.
• Plan to attend an accredited and approved 4-year college/university within the United States or affiliated with a United States-based college or university.
• Have not accrued more than 25% of credits needed to graduate from college.
Deadline: January 7, 2026
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarships
Today’s students are tomorrow’s engineers. Amazon is taking action to expand opportunities for students to study engineering and programming and create the diverse tech industry our future requires.
To apply, students must:
* Be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Employment Authorized to work in the United States.
* Be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering from an accredited 4-year college or from a 2-year college with the intent to transfer to a 4-year college.
* Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.3 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).
* Demonstrate financial need.
Deadline: TBD
Service Opportunity for a Veteran Luncheon on November 16th
Please find our Salute to Heroes Luncheon on Nov. 16th. This is a very big luncheon for the holidays with over a 1000 Veterans. We have the largest building on the fairgrounds and it starts at 11. We could use a team to take second shift on food at 12:30 to 3 serving food/drinks and helping Veterans to tables.
Rotary Club of Davenport – Scholastic/Leadership Scholarship
One senior student from Assumption High School will receive this scholarship.
For the story behind the Rotary Club of Davenport Scholarship, click here.
Need-Based: No.
Amount: 4 awards of up to $3,000 a year, for a total of no more than $12,000.
Renewable: Yes, for four years total or until graduation, whichever comes first.
Renewal Conditions: Maintain at least a 2.7 GPA, complete a minimum of 24 credit hours each academic year, and continue to meet other scholarship criteria.
Requirements and selection criteria:
- Applicant must be a graduating senior from Assumption High School, Davenport Central High School, Davenport West High School, or Davenport North High School, or Davenport Mid-City.
- Applicant must have at least a cumulative 2.75 GPA at the end of the junior year.
- Applicant must have shown an interest in college preparatory studies in high school
- Applicant must have been active within the student community.
- An interview is required to be considered for this scholarship.
- For more information, please visit http://davenportrotary.org/.
Deadline: February 15, 2026
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Thanks to the generosity of the Quad Cities Community Foundation and their donors, OVER $500,000 TO BE AWARDED TO QUAD CITY STUDENTS with more than 70 scholarship opportunities!
That includes scholarships for high school seniors as well as those who have already graduated. There are opportunities for students no matter their age or where they’re pursuing higher education, from community college and four-year universities to trade and technical schools.
Deadline: February 15, 2026
Boys Cross Country State Qualifiers
Congrats!
General Meet Information: State Cross Country Information (iahsaa.org)
Meet Schedule: November 1-2, 2024 (iahsaa.org)
Course Map: 2024-Course-Map.pdf (iahsaa.org)