Scholarship

EPYSA College Scholarship

Awards of Recognition for Outstanding Character

Service to Youth
D'Anjolell Award
Volunteer of the Year
Coach of the Year Boys/Girls
Recreation Coach of the Year

Affiliated Awards

Union League's Good Citizenship
Admiral Charles LeMoyne Award
Young Referee of the Year

 

2007 EPYSA College Scholarship Winners

Recipients Name

College/University

Michael Hill

Carnegie Mellon University
Matthew Schnell College Misericordia
Julie Vonhauser Lebanon Valley College

Alison Weidman

Wilkes University


Application Form

Four scholarships are awarded to high school seniors planning on attending College/University for higher education.

Application Requirements

The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage qualified high school seniors registered in the Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association to further their education in a college program. Four, Four-year scholarships will be awarded each year.

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 Association whom are registered players, coaches or referees in the association will be eligible to participate in this program.

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

Basis of Selection:

1.) Applicants must complete and submit the application forms along with a transcript of their high school records on/or before April 30, to EPYSA.

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 EPYSA Scholarship Committee, Two Village Road, Suite 3, Horsham, PA 19044. 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.) A photocopy of the Student Aid Report (SAR), Federal Student Aid Program, Part 1 - Information Summary must accompany applications.

4.) Selection of the winners will be based upon financial need, scholastic achievement, and leadership ability. An EPYSA Scholarship Committee will make all final selections.

5.) Scholarship winners will be notified by June 15.

All nominations should be mailed to the EPYSA office:
EPYSA Scholarship Committee, Two Village Road, Suite 3, Horsham, PA 19044.

History

Year

Recipients Name

College/University

2006

Dan Evans

East Stroudsburg
  Kaitlyn Horinko Penn State
  Ashton Paul University of Miami
 

Brooks Tomazin

Millersville University

2005

Alison Edwards

West Chester University
  Ashlee McConnell Longwood University
  Benjamin Negley Nyack College
  Dana Rodgers
Delaware University

2004

Allison Martin

Misericordia College
  Kristen Merkel Cedarville University
  Kyle Dukman Wilkes College
  David Rolon Villanova University

2003

Meghan Farrell

Princeton University

 

Melissa Bargione

University of Rhode Island

 

James McCarrie

University of Pennsylvania

 

Craig Milone

Rider University

2002

Sean M. Shannon

Cornell University

 

Jacquelyn M. Vanaman

Bucknell University

 

Lindsay C. Boyd

University of Delaware

 

Kurt T. MacNair

Penn State University

2001

Maura R. Cirilli

West Virginia University

 

Kimberly A. Daniel

College Misericordia

 

Jeremy Dukman

Lafayette College

 

Kristina E. Kleintop

Lycoming College

2000

Megan Halladay

Elizabethtown College

 

Danielle Amy Kline

Muhlenberg College

 

Nicholas Severini

University of Pennsylvania

 

Nicolas R. Shahay

Penn State University

1999

Wendy Ellen Croft

Lehigh University

 

Amy Elizabeth Howell

Franklin & Marshall University

 

Abbey Smith

Ursinus College

 

William L. Zimmerman

Bucknell University

1998

Sean Coary

University of Notre Dame

 

Jill Coupe

Shippensburg University

 

Jamie Lynn Machik

University of Delaware

 

Sean O’Malley

Penn State University

1997

Danielle K. Costo

University of Pennsylvania

 

Steven R. Horst

Lebanon Valley College

 

John Taylor Walker III

Ursinus College

 

Rachel Ellen Wolpert

Franklin & Marshall College

1996

Jason J. Gorski

Penn State University

 

Shane M. Powell

Heidelburg College

 

Erica Lynn Rauchut

Villanova University

 

Andrew M. Weber

Lafayette College

1995

Ryan Mastil

Bucknell University

 

Michael McIlhinney

Ursinus College

 

Christopher Ochs

University of Pennsylvania

 

Jason O’Malley

American University

1994

Michelle Adams

Penn State University

 

Kelly Ann Coughlin

Beaver College

 

Deborah Gaughan

LaSalle University

 

Matt Lewullis

Penn State University

1993

Karyn Leah Anonia

Emerson College

 

Anthony Santo Mazzeo

Haverford College

 

Frances Mikolajewski

Villanova University

 

Kristina Rauchut

Muhlenburg College

1992

Andy Collins

Princeton University

 

Christopher Gantz

Case Western Reserve University

 

Kimberly Halamar

Columbia University

 

Megan Koelle

Lafayette University

1991

Ann K. Kerestes

Boston College

 

Jennifer A. Putt

Philadelphia College of Textiles & Science

 

Donald H. Reinhart, Jr.

Bucknell University

 

Michael J. Schlotterbeck

Elizabethtown College

1990

Heidi Brook Caruso

Lafayette College

 

Robert John Meisl

Penn State University

 

Alexander Shaydak

Brown University

 

Darren Stanley Sheehan

Penn State University