AYSO Region 214

Scholarship Application Form - Spring 2016

(Application Deadline: Friday, May 27th)

AYSO Region 214 is offering up to a $2,000 in college scholarship opportunity for seniors in the graduating Class of 2016. The AYSO program is a pillar in the South Pasadena and San Marino communities and is dedicated to building a soccer program that enriches children’s lives. Our college scholarship opportunity is another demonstration of our volunteer organization’s support of the children in our community.

In order to be eligible, candidates must have played on an AYSO Region 214 Team for no less than 4 years and be accepted into a 4 year university.

IMPORTANT DATES:Application Deadline is May 27th, 11:59 pm

Awardees will be notified by June 10th

SUBMISSIONS:Please email/scan the entire application to

PERSONAL INFORMATION OF CANDIDATE:

Name: ______

LastFirstM.I.Phone

Address: ______

StreetCityZip

Email:______

ACADEMIC RECORD:

Name of High School: ______

G.P.A.: minimum 3.0 (Unweighted) ______

AYSO EXPERIENCE: Please list the number of years of experience in AYSO and which programs you were involved in (ie. Fall Program, All Stars, Tournament Teams, etc.) Add other sheets if necessary.

AYSO Program / Number of Years / Awards (if applicable)

AYSO FAMILY VOLUNTEERISM: AYSO Region 214 is a 100% volunteer organization. Please list the number of years and positions you and/or your family were involved in (ie. Youth Referee, Referee, Coach, etc.) Add other sheets if necessary.

Volunteer Position / Number of Years / Comments

WRITING PROMPT: In 500 words or less, typed, double spaced, please answer ONE of following prompts focusing on the AYSO Philosophies:

●Good Sportsmanship is a cornerstone of the AYSO Program. Describe a time in your life in which you practiced good sportsmanship on or off the field.

●Everyone Plays ensures that each member of a team, regardless of soccer ability, has an equal opportunity for participation in the AYSO Program. Thinking of moments of collaboration on or off the field, how have you ensured that each member of your team has had an opportunity to have an equal voice and why did that contribute to your group’s success?

●AYSO supports Balanced Teamsamongst players of all soccer skill levels. As you move into adulthood, you willencounter people with a variety of strengths and weaknesses in college classes and/or in the workplace. How important is inclusiveness within the college environment and/or workplace to creating a successful environment?

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