Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer

Amount and Detail of Each Scholarship Award:

1.  Each scholarship awarded will be in the amount of $1,000 per year, renewable each year, for four-years, payable jointly through the university or the college in $500 installments at the beginning of each semester. Each scholarship winner receives this $1,000 as long as he/she successfully completes their academic semesters and remains active in soccer related activities.

2.  This scholarship award is to be used to help defray cost of tuition, fees, or room and board at any accredited college or university.

3.  While at college, the recipients are expected to maintain good academic and disciplinary standing. They also must show a commitment to promote soccer by volunteering, coaching, refereeing or playing in a soccer program at college or a local community.

Applicant Eligibility:

1.  High School Seniors attending public and non-public high schools within the Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer region who are registered players, coaches or referees in the association will be eligible to participate in this program.

2.  Applicant must meet scholarship and college or university entrance requirements.
  

1.  Applicants must complete and submit the application forms along with a transcript of their high school records on/or before April 27, 2012 to Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer.

2.  Applicants must obtain a statement from their guidance counselor or their high school principal regarding their scholastic ability, leadership, and character, and mail it under a separate cover to Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer, Attn: Scholarship Committee, 4070 Butler Pike, Suite 100, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462. Applicants may also submit a maximum of two letters from church, school, and/or community leaders to validate qualities in leadership and character. Please include your name and social security number on all materials sent to the committee.

3.  Application must be accompanied by a photocopy  of Student Aid Report (SAR), Federal Student Aid Programs, Part 1 - Information Summary,  page 1.  Part 1 is in letter format.

4.  Selection of the winners will be based upon financial need, scholastic achievement, and leadership ability. The Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Scholarship Committee will make all final selections.

5.  Scholarship winners will be notified by June 15, 2012.

All nominations should be mailed to the Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Office:

Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer
Attn: Scholarship Committee
4070 Butler Pike, Suite 100
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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