Field Youth Soccer (FYS) is proud to provide a one-time $500 scholarship to two (1 male and 1 female) 2022 graduating high school seniors who were members of the Field High School soccer teams during the 2021-2022 academic year. This scholarship award can be used for tuition, fees, or books at an accredited institution of higher learning (i.e., university, college, or trade school).
Eligibility
Eligible applicants must have been FYS youth players for a minimum of two seasons and be able to provide a picture from each season to confirm participation.
If pictures are not available other means may be accepted to confirm participation, but must be reviewed and approved by the FYS Board (e.g. Cancel check or Registration Confirmation)
Applicants must have been a member of the Field High School soccer team (either Varsity or JV) for a minimum of three years. There is no requirement regarding the number of minutes played.
The scholarship award winners must provide proof of completion of their first fall term and intention to continue their academics in order to receive the scholarship award.
Application Requirements
Applicants must provide proof of participation with FYS for a minimum of two seasons.
Applicants must provide an essay of approximately 500 words, which explains how participation on soccer teams has assisted in their development/personal growth.
All essays must be submitted electronically in either a Word Doc, Google Doc or PDF format.
Applicants must provide a reference letter by his/her high school coach or other school teacher/official verifying participation on one of the high school teams for a minimum of three seasons. The letter should also identify the strengths of the applicant as it pertains to their dedication, work ethic and commitment to their fellow teammates
Applicants must provide a current High School Transcript.
Application Deadline is May 31st, 2022. Please use the subject line: FYS Scholarship Application
Scholarship award winners will be notified via email.
Award Winner Requirements
Following completion of the Fall 2022 semester/quarter, the Scholarship Award Winner must:
Provide a copy of his/her grades for that semester/quarter and a copy of their next semester/quarter schedule. Documents and a current mailing address for the Scholarship Award Winner must be emailed to [email protected].
Submit required documents by March 1st, 2023. Otherwise, the 2022 FYS Scholarship Award will be considered forfeited by the Scholarship Award Winner.
A check will be generated and mailed to the Scholarship Award Winner within 60 days of receipt of the necessary documents. If required by law, a Form 1099 will be sent to the recipient for the applicable tax year.