College
Scholarships
for Southern
Tennis
Players
Southern Tennis
Patrons
Foundation
FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NEW EASY ONLINE APPLICATION
REVISED CRITERIA TO APPLY
Deadline to Apply Online is
March 1, 2016
Southern Tennis Patrons
Foundation, the charitable arm of
USTA Southern, has announced a
new, easier process for applying for
four $1,000 scholarships for
incoming college freshmen. All
Southern residents who meet the
criteria are encouraged to apply
online.
Minimum Criteria for Selection
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Current member of the USTA
Current resident of a Southern
state with residence in a Southern
state for a minimum one school
year
Active tennis player who has –
o Been ranked top 500 in
Southern in past two
years
o Played on a high school
team for two years, or
o Played in a Jr. Team
Tennis or NJTL team or
program for two years
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Does not otherwise have a full
scholarship
Scholarship Info
The scholarship is $1,000, which is
renewable for 4 years, if the student
maintains a 3.0 or better GPA, remains
a full-time student, and does not
otherwise receive a full college
scholarship.
Application
The Southern Tennis Patrons Foundation is
committed to equal opportunity in employment
and education. The foundation does not
discriminate in any program or activity on the
basis of race, color, religion, gender, age,
national origin, disability, marital status, or any
other protected class.
The application is entirely online and
requires a high school transcript,
college entrance exam scores, a short
essay, and simple financial need
information. Completion of the
application takes about 20 minutes.
To access the application, please go to
http://form.jotform.us/form/50232874289158
Recipients are expected to engage in
publicity about the scholarship,
themselves, and the role of tennis and
education in their lives.
Contact Denise Tucci at
tucci@sta.usta.com for more
information and questions.
Please contact Yasmine Osborn,
USTA Southern, for questions and
additional information.
Osborn@sta.usta.com