From:Scott Tupling
WCSSAA Executive, Southwood.S.S.
Please find enclosed the following information regarding theapplication process for the 2015-2016WCSSAA Scholarships:
1.WCSSAA Bylaw #10
Regulations regarding Selection of Candidates
- One (1) Application Form for Male applications
One (1) Application Form for Female applicants
Please pay careful attention in the following:
A)WCSSAA Rule #3: Criteria for Selection
B)No more than 1 FEMALE and 1 MALE candidate per school can be nominated
C)The APPLICATION FORM should be typed and be accompanied by a brief COVER LETTER from the Candidate reflecting on his/her contributions and qualifications for the award
D)Please include a TRANSCRIPT and the candidate’s most current University level marks
E)Applications must be returned to or the D169 Phys. Ed. Office by 11:30 amFriday, May 20, 2016.
The WCSSAA Scholarship was formulated to recognize outstanding contributions to school and community by both male and female graduating student athletes, who are enrolling in a post-secondary education program. Each year there will be one (1) Male and one (1) Female award, subject to suitable applications.
The coordination of the WCSSAA Scholarship Award Program is the responsibility of the Physical & Health Education Subject Association on behalf of the WCSSAA Executive.In the event of onegender not having a suitable applicant, 2 awards may be given to worthy applicants of the other gender
- The Committee of FIVE (5) members of the Board of Directors should include at least ONE (1) member of the following:
i)A member of the Executive
ii)A Vice Principal
iii)A Physical Education Head
iv)A Principal or designate
- The guidelines for selection of the student athletes will be as follows:
i)School Athletic Contributions
a)Breadth of involvement
b)Demonstrated leadership qualities
ii)School Non-Athletic Contributions
a)Breadth of involvement
b)Demonstrated leadership qualities
iii)Community Contributions
a)Breadth of involvement
b)Demonstrated leadership qualities
iv)Academic achievement
a)Preference will be given to candidates enrolling in a Physical Education related course
b)Grades should be of a level to ensure success in their chosen program
- The Finances for the program – currently two (2) awards at five hundred dollars ($500) will be derived from the WCSSAA funds.
- The WCSSAA Scholarship timelines are as follows:
May 20, 2016...... Applications submitted to Committee Chair
TBD, 2016...... Selection Committee meets
June 1, 2016...... WCSSAA Scholarship Winners announced
Note:Please attach the applicant’s cover letter to this FORM and forward to MsFallisD169 Phys. Ed. Office or later than Friday, May 20, 201 11:30 am.
WaterlooCountySecondary School Athletic Association
Scholarship Award Form
Name: ______School: ______
Address: ______
Telephone Number:______
University course selection(s) for the coming year:
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Athletic involvement:
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Involvements in school activities other than athletics:
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Leadership positions:
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Involvement in organizations outside the school:
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Awards or other recognition:
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Summary statement by person recommending applicant:
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(Signature)
Note:Please attach the applicant’s cover letter to this FORM and forward to MsFallis D169 Phys. Ed. Office or later than 11:30 a.m. Friday, May 20, 2016.
WaterlooCountySecondary School Athletic Association
Scholarship Award Form
Name: ______School: ______
Address: ______
Telephone Number:______
University course selection(s) for the coming year:
______
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______
Academic performance:
______
______
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Athletic involvement:
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Involvements in school activities other than athletics:
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Leadership positions:
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Involvement in organizations outside the school:
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Awards or other recognition:
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Summary statement by person recommending applicant:
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