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Scholarship Application

The Sierra Educational Foundation believes that the benefits of providing scholarships are inherently tied with opportunities in the future-both in sports and in life. Our vision is to develop, encourage and teach sportsmanship, ethics and life skills while inspiring athletes to achieve their potential and become responsible members of their community.

The purpose of these scholarships are to provide financial assistance to athletes participating in Sierra at Tahoe competition team programs.  The total award amount varies from year to year depending on the number of applicants

    Contact Information

    Athlete Information

    Full Time or Part Time Teams

    Parent/Guardian Information

    The following statements are to be completed by the athlete.

    Athlete Personal Statement

    Please provide your personal statement of why you should be considered for this scholarship. When creating your personal statement, please keep in mind what makes you stand out from the other applicants. (150 words or less)

    Athlete Competition Schedule & Personal Goals

    Please outline your season’s competition schedule and state your goals for the current season.

    Please describe how any scholarship funds will support your goals.

    Community Service Statement

    "Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more." -H. Jackson Brown Jr.

    Please list any community service you have participated in. If you have not volunteered, please tell us what community service you would like to be a part of this season.

    Please list any community service your parents have been a part of. Please provide a brief description of their role and type of volunteer work.

    SNOWSPORT BUDGET FOR ATHLETE’S WINTER SEASON:

    This information request is to allow the SEF to understand your athletes season expenses related to their competition schedule.