AYSO Region 677 Leah Martindale Memorial College Scholarship Leah Martindale was a devoted referee and board member, giving many hours of her time to the Region. She passed away in January 2012 at the age of 37. This scholarship is awarded to honor her memory. AYSO Region 677, Canyon Country will award two (2) scholarships in the amount of $1,500, to be used for higher education, to AYSO volunteers who have demonstrated a commitment to volunteer services and academics. Interested students who meet the criteria must submit a completed application and Essay by April 1. Applicant Criteria: 1. Must be a graduating high school senior. 2. Must have been a registered volunteer during the current AYSO Region 677 Fall season. 3. Must have supported AYSO Region 677 through volunteer activities, for a minimum of two (2) seasons. 4. Must have a cumulative High School GPA of 2.5 or better, verified by official transcripts. 5. Must plan to pursue higher education at an Accredited Community College or 4-year University or an Accredited Technical/Vocational School. Applicant Checklist: 1. Complete all sections of the Application. 2. Include the following documents (copies are acceptable) • Application form • Essay - How has your involvement in AYSO influenced or enhanced your life? Essay must be between 300-500 words, double-spaced and well written. • Most recent transcript available. 3. Mail application and documents to: (Postmarked on or before April 1) AYSO Region 677 Attn: College Scholarship P.O. Box 2943 Canyon Country, CA 91386 or email to the Regional Commissioner at
[email protected] Recipient(s) will be chosen at the Regional Board Meeting in May. Recipient(s) will be notified by mail or phone by May 31. Presentation of the scholarship may be presented at high school awards ceremonies or other public venue. Recipients' name and or picture may be published.
* Scholarships are issued in the form of a check written to the educational institution the recipient will be attending.
AYSO Region 677 Leah Martindale Memorial College Scholarship PERSONAL INFORMATION
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ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Current School: _____________________________________ Graduation Date: ___________ Address: _________________________________________ City: _______________________ Cumulative GPA: ________ Guidance Counselor's Name: ____________________________ Name of School you plan to attend: ______________________________________________ Address:_____________________________________________________________________ Street _____________________________________________________________________________________________ City State Zip Code
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
Number of years you participated in AYSO: __________ Did you play for us this past year? Yes ___ No___ If yes, coach's name __________________ Number of years volunteered in AYSO: _____________ In what capacity? _______________
I certify that the information contained within this application is true to the best of my knowledge and is my own work. I understand that scholarships are awarded to aid in achieving educational goals, and if unforeseen circumstances change my pursuit to attend higher education, I will notify the AYSO Region 677 Board of Directors, and the scholarship may become void and terminated. I do understand that my name and/or picture may be published. Applicant Signature: _________________________________________ Date: ______________________