Virgil S. Hicks, Jr. was a founding member of the Joseph M. Johnson council of the Knights of Columbus. He was the Grand Knight in 1987 and active member until he passed away in March, 2008. His family is testimony to his strong belief in getting a good education. In his memory, this scholarship is awarded to children to attend a Catholic high school or any accredited college, university or school.

2026 Application form:

Scholarship Application (pdf)

2026 Brochure:

Scholarship Brochure (pdf)