ManitowocCounty Sports Officials Association
2017 Scholarship Program
The Manitowoc County Sports Officials Association (MCSOA) is pleased to announce our 14th Annual Scholarship Program. This scholarship has been established to assist graduates in continuing their education at the post secondary level. The funding for these scholarships has come from the generosity of the members of the MCSOA who have had, over the years, the opportunity to officiate interscholastic athletic contests at area high schools. As members of the association, we share the common belief that by providing scholarships, we can help our young people reach their maximum potential.
All scholarships will be awarded at our annual meeting in May. Scholarship winners will be invited to attend and accept the award.
Nominations must include the signature and backing of your Athletic Director, a recommendation from a coach, a current picture, and a completed Application Form. The MCSOA will award fourindividual scholarships to the most deserving applicants. This year’sscholarships will beat $500 each.
Eligibility
1.Nominee must be a graduating senior from a Manitowoc County High School with plans to continue their education at a post-secondary institution.
2.Nominee must have earned a varsity letter through athletic participation in Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Baseball or Softball. (Sports which are officiated by members of the MCSOA).
3.Nominee must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).
4.The individual shall exemplify excellence towards Athletics, Sportsmanship, School, and Community.
5.Nominee must return the enclosed Application Packet and a Picture by the due date. (Picture will be used to identify athlete and will not be returned).
Selection
1.All Members of the MCSOA will be notified of interested applicants so they can offer input to the Selection Committee.
2.The Selection Committee will be comprised of members of the MCSOA.
3.The Selection Committee will compare the applications based on the eligibility requirements and criteria as listed above.
The applications must be received by March 31st, 2017
Applications are to be returned to:(MAYNEEDEXTRA POSTAGE)
John Fenlon
ManitowocCounty Officials Association
PO Box 85
439 S. Adams St.
Valders, WI 54245
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Students Name:______
Parents Name:______
Student’s Address:______
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Student’s Phone:(______) ______Gender: ______
Student’s E-Mail: ______
School Name:______
*Please attach a current photo with application*
Past Winners:
2005- Emily Haese, Mishicot H.S2012 – Kyle Brown, Valders H.S Please
Shawn Mangan, Kiel H. S. Tyler Konz, Kiel H.S
Taylor Korslin, Valders H.S
2006 -Alex Ahola, Roncalli H.S. Mikayla Pressner, Kiel H.S
Samantha Beyer, Two Rivers H.S . Attach
Kimberly Keil, Roncalli H.S..
2012 - Kyle Brown, Valders H.S.
2007- Stacey Brochtrup, Reedsville H.S. Tyler Konz, Kiel H.S.
Sean-Patrick Oswald, Roncalli H.S. Taylor Korslin, Valders, H.S.
Bryan Streu, Two Rivers H.S. Mikayla Pressner, Kiel H.S.
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2008 -Marcus Gailien, Valders H.S2013 – Dakota Althen – Valders H.S.
Katelny Gossen, Mishicot H.S. Kaley McDonnell, Roncalli H.S.
Marissa Haug, Roncalli H.S. Devon Liermann, Manitowoc Luth. H.S.
Katherine Wolowicz, Lincoln H.S.
2009 – Jennifer Brochtrup, Reedsville H.S. Here
Keren Nass, Manitowoc Luth H.S.2014 – Forrest Fenlon, Valders H.S.
Moriah Mitchell, Roncalli H.S. Colton Haack, Mishicot H.S.
Elizabeth Zuth, Valders H.S. Anthony Hynek, Reedsville H.S.
Stephanie Winans, Lincoln H.S.
2010 - Joe Liermann, Manitowoc Luth H.S
Moriah Mitchell, Roncalli H.S. 2015 –Olivia Dietrich, Reedsville H.S.
Tyler Prochnow, Manitowoc Luth H.S. Marla Endries, Mishicot H.S.
Carlee White, Reedsville H.S Kaitlyn Schetter, Mishicot H.S.
Grant Wedepohl, Reedsville H.S.
2011 – Rachel Egdorf, Mishicot H.S.
Michael Gilsdorf, Reedsville H.S. 2016 –Mallory Dixon, Lincoln H.S.
Justin Jagodinsky Roncalli H.S. Trevor Mack, Reedsville H. S.
Sally Linsmeier, Valders H.S. Emma Patek, Roncalli H.S.
Alexandrea Spindler, Lincoln H.S. Lauren Stenzel, Valders H.S.
Manitowoc County Sports Officials Association
Scholarship Application
Feel free to use back of any page or attach another if more room is needed for any answer.
Please identify, if known, your choice of college and course of study.
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Cumulative Grade Point Average from the beginning of their freshman year through the first semester of
your senior year. ______
Athletic Participation
9th Grade10th Grade
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11th Grade12th Grade
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Sports Achievement. List individual honors (all-conference, regional, sectional, state) won by nominee. Also include team honors such as team captain, MVP, most improved, and sportsmanship.
SportHonorYear (9, 10, etc.)
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Co-curricular Activities. List all co-curricular activities in which you have participated. Indicate the years participated and office held, if any.
ActivityYears of Participation (9-12)Office Held
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Civic and Community Activities. List any civic and community activities in which you have participated and any office held, if any.
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In the space below please include a paragraph explaining why you would be deserving of a scholarship from the ManitowocCounty Sports Officials Association.
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Please return all pages of the application, including a current picture, by March 31st, 2017
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Coach’s Recommendation Form
In the space below (or on a separate sheet of paper) have one of your coaches write a paragraph explaining why he or she believes that you would be deserving of a scholarship from the ManitowocCounty Sports Officials Association.
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Coaches Name and Sport(s)
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Signature of Coach
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Athletic Director Nomination Form
I have reviewed the information presented on this Nomination Form and Scholarship Application. To the best of my knowledge, I believe it to be true and correct. I also believe that this student/athlete would be a deserving choice for the MCSOA Scholarship.
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Print name of Athletic Director
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Signature of Athletic Director
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