Each applicant must meet the eligibility requirements as detailed below:
The applicant’s parent/legal guardian must be a current, paid member of the Wharton Athletic Booster Club as of January 31, 2010. Under special circumstances and with the recommendation from a WHS Coach or Counselor, the WABC will consider a scholarship application from a non-member.
Participation in athletics for a minimum of two years with participation in at least one sport at the varsity* level during the applicant’s Junior or Senior year. (*“Varsity” is defined as having been honored as a varsity athlete at the All-Sports banquet during your Junior or Senior year.)
Applicants must be a graduating senior from Wharton High School planning to continue their education as a full-time student at an institution of higher learning (university, junior college, technical or trade school) by the start of the Fall semester following graduation.
Applicants must be a student in good standing at Wharton High School as well as in good standing with the WHS Athletic Department at the time of application.
Application forms are available from the WHS Counselor’s office beginning in March of each year. Pay close attention to the deadline for submission noted on the scholarship application form.
Scholarships are awarded at the annual Varsity All-Sports Banquet in the Spring. |
