April 1, 2022 Submission Deadline for the student scholarship program that the Amundsen Athletics Foundation has established is fast approaching. AAF will offer 4 $1000 scholarship to our student athletes that meet the criteria for this 2021-2022 school year.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE: Amundsen Seniors who have participated in Athletics up through their senior year are eligible to apply for one of four $1,000 student scholarships for post-secondary education expenses.
WHAT PROGRAMS QUALIFY: Two or Four Year Accredited Educational Institutions, Approved Apprenticeships, Licensing and Approved Training Academies. The selection committee will consider other Post-Secondary options; please clarify this with the Athletics Director at least one week before the April 1 Due Date.
Evaluation Criteria:
Amundsen High School Way (25 points based on analysis of essay and reference letter content)
Post-Secondary Education Goals (15 points based on analysis of essay and reference letter content)
Academics (15 points based on overall transcript analysis through 2Q of current school year)
Community Involvement (15 points based on analysis of essay and reference letter content)
Leadership (15 points based on analysis of essay and reference letter content)
Sportsmanship (15 points based on analysis of essay and reference letter content)
Selection Committee: The committee is made up of AHS counselors and staff
Important Dates:
April 1: Application Period Closes
May 1: Recipients Announced
June 1: Scholarship Awards Presented (upon verification)
Have your student athlete reach out to their Coach or Counselor with any questions!