SOCCER NOVA SCOTIA APPLICATION UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS DEADLINE: April 15th, 2014 Soccer Nova Scotia Scholarship Application 2014 Soccer Nova Scotia is pleased to offer university entrance scholarships to outstanding members of Soccer Nova Scotia. The recipient must commence post-secondary studies at a Canadian university or college in the same year the award is presented. Soccer Nova Scotia scholarships are entrance scholarships and are not renewable. The scholarships are awarded for one academic year, in two equal amounts payable on September 7th and January 4th respectively, upon proof of registration at a university or college. As an applicant for the Soccer Nova Scotia scholarship, you must submit the following to the address below. 1. Complete application; 2. High school transcripts (Grade 11 & Grade 12 to January); 3. Small photograph of yourself for publicity purposes. Please mail the above documentation by April 15th, 2014, 5:00 p.m. to the attention of: Successful recipients of Soccer Nova Scotia scholarships must agree that a promotional photograph of themselves can be used for promotional purposes. George Athanasiou, CEO RE: Scholarship Applications 210 Thomas Raddall Drive Halifax, NS, B3S 1K3 This year Soccer Nova Scotia will offer the following scholarships: Hartlen Family Scholarship – Open to male players with strong soccer skills, strong academics and a history of giving back through coaching and/or training of others. $500.00 (renewable for 4 years) Frank H. Bailey Memorial Scholarship - Open to male players in memory of long-time Soccer Nova Scotia President, Frank Bailey. $600.00 Robert Sayer Scholarship - Open to female players in honour of the first soccer inductee to the Nova Scotia Hall of Fame – Builder. $600.00 Stephenie Allt Memorial Scholarship - Open to female players in memory of a young outstanding person and player. $600.00 VanRoy Tobitt Memorial Scholarship - Open to male referees in memory of the first Nova Scotia-based referee to reach National level status. $600.00 Carol Shadbolt Scholarship - Open to female referees in honour of the first female soccer referee in Nova Scotia. $600.00 Halifax King Of Donair Soccer Club Scholarship - Open to all members in honor of the first Nova Scotia club team to be crowned National Champions. $600.00 SOCCER NOVA SCOTIA SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS APPLICATION 2014 Applicants must answer all questions on the application form. Appendices, extra pages or material such as certificates or letter of recommendation may accompany the application. The completed application must reach Soccer Nova Scotia no later than 5:00 p.m. on posted deadline date. ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE SOCCER NOVA SCOTIA MEMBERS. PLEASE CHECK THE SCHOLARSHIP YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: Hartlen Family Scholarship VanRoy Tobitt Memorial Scholarship Frank H. Bailey Memorial Scholarship Carol Shadbolt Scholarship Robert Sayer Scholarship Halifax King Of Donair Scholarship Stephenie Allt Memorial Scholarship 1. GENERAL INFORMATION Name: Last First Birth Date: Middle Phone #: dd/mm/year Address: Street # / P.O. Box City/Town Email Address: Sex: Postal Code Male Female 2. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND High School(s) Attended: Year(s) Grade(s) School Address Diploma Expected Date of Graduation: Educational Plans for the next academic year. Please mark with an (X). University Community College Post-Secondary Institution you plan to attend: Proposed program of study: Other 3. SOCCER OFFICIATING / PLAYING BACKGROUND (Past 5 Years) Year Category Team (if player) Association List your soccer involvements, during the past five years (include awards, achievements, volunteer positions, etc.): List any other sport involvement: 4. SCHOOL ACTIVITIES List extracurricular activities, including offices, athletics, clubs, volunteering and/or positions held (attach list if necessary): Awards, Recognition, additional Certifications (attach list if necessary): Academic: Athletic: Certifications: Other: 5. COMMUNITY SERVICE Demonstrated service through active participation (non-school): 6. EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND Provide a chronological record of employment for the last 3 years: CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that the foregoing information is true and correct and can be verified upon request. Signature of Applicant Date Signature of Parent/Guardian Date Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on posted deadline date: SNS Scholarship Application Attn: George Athanasiou CEO 210 Thomas Raddall Drive Halifax, NS, B3S 1K3 Letter of Recommendation To be filled out by an Employer, Guidance Counselor/Instructor, etc. SECTION 1: Applicant Information Name: Student ID: Address: Phone: e-mail: SECTION 2: Recommendation Organization: Phone: Name: Title: Address: 1. How long have you known the applicant? Years: Months: 2. Relationship to the applicant: 3. Please give your personal appraisal of the applicant with regard to the following: Attendance & Punctuality Cooperation Judgement Initiative Reliability Work Ethic Attitude Excellent Good Average Needs Improvement 4. Please comment on the ability and accomplishments exhibited by the applicant. In addition, please address why you are recommending them. (Please use and additional page if needed.) Signature: Date: Please attach to application and send to: Attn: George Athanasiou, CEO Soccer Nova Scotia 210 Thomas Raddall Drive, Halifax, NS, B3S 1K3 Fax: 902-445-0258