Scholarships

One of the goals of the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club is to ensure that every child in the community that wishes to participate in Winter Sports has that opportunity. For that reason there are several scholarship opportunities available. As Scholarships become available, information and applications will be posted here.

 

SSWSC Program Fee Scholarship

• Two scholarship application periods are available:
• Applications due by August 15 th for an August 30 th award.
• Applications due by December 1 for a December 15 th award.
• Completed scholarship application, a copy of the previous years’ Federal 1040 Tax Return from both parents and a personal financial statement form must be returned to the office of the SSWSC on or before the designated dates.
• 1/3 of all program fees and SSWSC Work Deposit must be paid in full before a scholarship application will be considered.
• Confidentiality of submitted information is guaranteed.

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PROGRAM FEE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANTS

• Any junior participant in any program, may apply for a scholarship from the SSWSC. Masters athletes are not eligible for SSWSC scholarships.
• Must demonstrate financial need and desire to participate.
• If granted a scholarship, applicant must work off 100% of work deposit in current year.
• Must receive positive recommendation from previous year's coaches, or, if new, from a reliable source.
• Must be willing to conduct one's self in an exemplary manner consistent with the ideals, rules and standards of the SSWSC.

SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS AND THEIR DISTRIBUTION

• If awarded a scholarship, the money is applied to the participant's SSWSC account.
• A portion of scholarship funds may be retained for later disbursement to aid in travel expenses.
• Academic and athletic merit, in addition to the above, shall be a consideration by the committee .

2008-09 Program Fee Scholarship Application

 

Mt. Werner Season Pass Scholarship

Work Deposit and 1/2 of Program Fee MUST be paid in full BEFORE this application may be considered.

The intent of the Season Pass Scholarship is to support the Mt. Werner lift pass expense for 19 & Older. This scholarship opportunity offered by the Steamboat Ski and Resort Corporation is available to full-time SSWSC athletes 19 years and older who demonstrate financial need and the desire to compete.

Application Deadline: October 15 annually

 

Mt. Werner Pass 2008-09 Application