Scholarship Application:

Thank you for your inquiry into the Rockford Rowing scholarship program. The goal of this scholarship is to make sure all students have the opportunity to participate, regardless of financial constraints. Please complete the following questionnaire honestly and thoroughly. All information will be kept confidential.

Athlete Information

Athlete Name

First Name

Last Name

Athlete Date of Birth

YYYY

Athlete Grade

Years on the Rowing Team

Parent/Guardian Information

Parent/Guardian 1 Name

First Name

Last Name

Phone

(###)

###

####

Home Address

Parent/Guardian 2 Name

First Name

Last Name

Phone

(###)

###

####

Home Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Financial Information

Number of Dependents

Does your athlete qualify for free or reduced-price lunch?

Are there any significant financial hardships (medical expenses, loss of income, single-income household) your family is currently facing? Please describe:

Have you applied for or received any other financial assistance for extracurricular activities? If yes, please describe.

Rowing Participation and Commitment

In accepting this scholarship it is expected that your athlete shows commitment and enthusiasm towards rowing. It will be expected that your athlete does not have excessive excused absences and displays continued dedication and willingness to be an active participant at practices, competitions, and any other team event.

Why is rowing important to your athlete?

How would receiving financial assistance impact your athlete's ability to participate?

How has rowing positively impacted your athlete's personal development?

Does your athlete participate in any other extracurricular activities or sports? If so, please list them.

Do you plan to volunteer for team and fundraising events? If no, how come?

Fundraising Requirement

As a condition of receiving financial assistance, all scholarship recipients are required to participate in team fundraising efforts. This may include selling fundraising items, assisting team fundraising events, or securing sponsorships. Each family is required to register for RaiseRight and actively participate in that program to earn individual fundraising money. Each family is also required to participate in each team fundraiser throughout the year.

Do you agree to actively participate in the team's fundraising efforts as a condition of receiving financial assistance? Please describe any potential challenges in fulfilling this requirement.

Certification and Signature

I hereby certify that the information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that providing false information may result in disqualification from financial assistance.

Parent/Guardian Signature

First Name

Last Name

Athlete Signature

First Name

Last Name

Date

YYYY

If you have any additional questions, please reach out to the Treasurer at treasurer@rockfordrowing.com or the President contactus@rockfordrowing.com. Thank you for your application!

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