Our 2024 scholarship program is designed to empower, support, and reward a student-athlete who embodies excellence in the 4 Pillars that represent our organization’s values:
1. Athletic Performance: We recognize the importance of physical fitness, teamwork, and dedication. Through our scholarship program, we aim to identify and nurture athletes who not only excel in their chosen sport but also demonstrate a strong commitment to their physical and mental well-being.
2. Academic Excellence: Education is a cornerstone of personal and professional development. We seek to reward students who maintain exceptional academic records, as they are the future leaders and thinkers who will drive progress and innovation.
3. Character, and Professionalism: We believe that character and integrity are the foundations of a student athlete’s success. Well-rounded individuals who exemplify professionalism in all situations, guide those around them and are positive role models in their communities.
4. Community & Social Impact: Our scholarship program seeks to honour individuals who contribute positively to their communities and make a meaningful social impact through their actions and decisions.
Scholarship Application Criteria:
-Write a MINIMUM 500-word essay that explains your actions & efforts in all areas of the 4 pillars with detailed examples.
-Regarding athletic performance, the essay should highlight your action plan in all areas including on-ice work, off-ice training, nutrition, recovery and personal goals to push your development as a player. Applicants should include details on their nutrition, recovery and training to perform at an elite level.
-Applicants must also provide specifics to a minimum of 2 social causes/community programs that they have contributed to for community/social impact. These can be connected to their current hockey or school program, or conducted separately.
-Academically, you must display a minimum 80% core average in your current year OR have shown a core average improvement of at least 10% from the previous semester or year. An SAT score of at least 1000 will also qualify.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: JULY 1, 2024
The Scholarship Award Winner will then be announced on August 1st, 2024, and will be awarded $1500 for the 2024/2025 scholastic year.
Applicants must, in one email, attach their completed essay, and a copy of their core grades for the current year (transcripts or unofficial copies are accepted). Student-athletes are also encouraged to provide photos or a reference letter about the community programs they have assisted with.
All submissions can be sent to [email protected]
