SARNIA GIRLS’ SOCCER CLUB
BURSARY 2016
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
 The applicant must be enrolled or intending to enroll as a full-time student in post-secondary program
at a community college or university in Canada in the fall of the eligibility year.
 The applicant must have a minimum academic average of 65% or GPA equivalent for their grade 12 year
 The applicant must be a member of the Sarnia Girls Soccer Club in the application year.
 The applicant may receive this award only once.
NUMBER OF AWARDS:
 A maximum of three (3)
AMOUNT OF AWARD:
 $1000.00 EACH
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION:
 On or before September 1, 2016 mailed to P.O. Box 22062,
Twin Lakes Postal Outlet, Sarnia, Ontario, N7S 6J4,
 OR dropped off to Sarnia Girls Soccer Club at 1540 Lottie Neely Park Road, Sarnia, Ontario
 Attention: Bursary Committee.
NOTIFICATION:
 Winner shall be informed of the decision of the Bursary Committee in mid-September.
SELECTION CRITERIA:
 Applicant must provide proof of enrollment or acceptance at the educational Institution.
 Applicant must submit a transcript of their marks including Grade 12 (10%).
 Applicant must submit a 500-word essay of what their soccer experience means to them and what it has
done for them as a person (40%).
 Applicant must submit a soccer profile. Applicant must submit a profile of her involvement as a player,
coach, referee, etc., within the SGSC (25%).
 Applicant must submit a volunteer profile including soccer activities outside the SGSC and other
community activities. (Must indicate if part of the high school 40 hour requirement) (25%).
The Bursary Committee appointed by the Board of Directors of the SGSC will determine the best candidate
to receive the award based upon a combination of received submission which should include proof of postsecondary school enrollment, grade 12 marks and essay and player profile.
OTHER:
 Actual payment of the bursary shall be done after the add/drop date of the educational institution and
there is proof that the player has maintained enrollment.
 The Bursary Committee shall be responsible for establishment of weighting criteria and process and may
recommend changes to the selection criteria as required.
Sarnia Girls’ Soccer Club Board of Directors