Player Scholarship

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Purpose: To provide a scholarship of $500.00 annually.

The scholarships were founded to assist in covering the cost of post-secondary education for ringette players, coaches or officials who have demonstrated a strong academic performance and a commitment to the sport of ringette through active participation. The scholarships were designed to encourage players, coaches and officials, to pursue post-secondary studies.

Eligibility: Application for a scholarship award may be made by:

1. Ringette players registered with the Lethbridge Ringette Association

2. Ringette NCCP certified coaches within the Lethbridge Ringette Association

3. Active on ice NOCP officials within the Lethbridge Ringette Association

Application: Application for the scholarship may be made by any registered player who is enrolled in a recognized post-secondary education institution. To be eligible, a completed written application must be received by June of each year into the Lethbridge Ringette Association office.

The application must include a transcript of marks for the last completed year of education.

The application must include a minimum of two letters of reference, from at least one individual within ringette and at least one from an individual outside of ringette.

Criteria: The applicant must complete, sign and submit the scholarship application by the above deadline.

The applicant must provide evidence of their full-time enrollment or application for full-time enrollment in an educational institution in Canada that is a University, College or other educational institution providing courses at a post-secondary school level. Funds will not be dispersed until enrollment has been accepted by the educational institution.

The applicant must have actively participated in ringette as a registered player, coach or official for a minimum of one year and be registered in the current and upcoming playing season. Funds will not be dispersed until proof of such registration is provided.

The recipient of the scholarship is eligible to apply in subsequent years provided current documentation is submitted.

Selection: The Selection Committee will review all applications. Selection will be based on demonstrated excellence in ringette and academic achievement. The Selection Committee reserves that right to decline a scholarship if a suitable application is not received. Decisions of the Selection Committee are final.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JUNE 15TH, 2007

Mail to: Lethbridge Ringette Association Attn: Scholarship Committee Box 1792 Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 4K4

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