The Golden Oar

The Viking Athletic Booster Club Scholarship

This special scholarship is given to two Viking athletes who exemplify leadership both on andoff the field. Any senior, student athlete who is to graduate with the class of 2017, is in the top 30% of his or her class, and is supported by his or her coach(s) as exemplifying all that White Oak desires from its student athletes/leaders can apply. Each winner will receive a $500 scholarship to be used for a 2 or 4 year college or university in the fall of 2017 once the winner has provided proof of enrollment.

Qualifications:

-Must be a member of the White Oak graduating class of 2017

-Must have participated in a varsity sport

-Must be attending a 2 or 4 year college or university in the fall of 2017

-Must be in top 30% of his or her graduating class

-Must provide proof of enrollment before receiving the monetary scholarship

-Must not have been suspended from school

Applicant’s full name______

Date of birth______

Address______

Email address______

Applicant’s phone number(s)______

College or university attending fall 2017______

Do you plan on participating in school or club sports while in college?______If so, what sport?______

Activities other than sports while at White Oak: Please list any honors, awards, leadership roles, employment, internships, volunteer roles, or any examples of leadership or good moral character you have shown while at White Oak.

:______

Sports you were involved in while at White Oak, both for the high school and outside of the high school, and any awards or recognitions you might have received:______

Mandatory- Please type out the following on double spaced, separate sheets of paper. Please answer the following two questions:

1)What is “true” sportsmanship to you?

2)Please give any additional information you feel would help qualify you for this award.

The Golden Oar

The Viking Athletic Booster Club Scholarship

COACH EVALUATION FORM-

(Applicant is to give the completed form, everything up to this section, to his or her coach, and the coach is to turn the entire application into the main office mailbox for the Viking Athletic Booster Club or to Coach Grimes byFriday, May 5, 2017)

Coach’s name______

Athlete’s name______

Varsity sport you coached the applicant in:______

Years of applicant’s participation in this sport:______

Please describe in detail why you feel this athlete should receive this scholarship. Please consider leadership, dedication, and sportsmanship on and OFF the field. Give specific examples if possible. Return to the Viking Athletic Booster Club or Coach Grimes by May 5, 2017.