The Illinois
USBC Youth Association offers scholarships each year to reward outstanding youth bowlers, providedthey meet the following eligibility requirements:
1. Candidates must be amateur as defined by the USBC. Only those who have
not bowled for money or
merchandise prizes in accordance with USBC eligibility rule 400 are eligible.
2. The applicant must be 16-21 years of age as of August 1
st . USBC members only.3. Awards are given in the amounts of 1
st $1500; 2nd $700; 3rd $300 each for male and female4. Applicant must have been a IUSBCY member of Illinois for four years.
5. Additional funds may be awarded to boy and girl recipients.
6. Judging is based equally on bowling accomplishments, scholastic ability and community involvement.
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Complete Name: ______________________________________ Birthdate:_____/_____/_____Gender: M F
Address: _______________________________ City:_____________________ Zip:_________ Age:________
Telephone: (______) _______________ Email: _________________________________ USBC # __________
EDUCATIONAL AND ACADEMIC INFORMATION
High School or College City, State Years Attended Year of Graduation
Current G.P.A. _____ Scale: _____
Verification by Counselor's Signature: ____________________________
or attach official copy of transcript.
List scholastic honors and extracurricular activities and/or Community/Church involvement:
BOWLING INFORMATION:
How long have you bowled in a league?_____ List your Home Bowling Association_________________________
List bowling centers in which you have competed in a league the past year:
Name City State League Average
Highest sanctioned honor scores: Game:______ ______ ______ Series:______ ______ ______
Highest sanctioned average for 21 games or more: _________
OTHER INVOLVEMENT (OFFICER POSITIONS HELD):
IN LEAGUE:
IN AN ASSOCIATION:
YOUTH LEADER INVOLVEMENT:
SPECIAL AWARDS:
Attach comments from non-family member references, that can comment on
your scholastic, community and
bowling involvement. Please have them include: Name, address and phone number.
On a separate sheet of paper, write an essay of 100 words or more describing your participation in YABA/USBC,
your strengths as a bowler and your achievements and goals.
Signature of Applicant:
By signing this application, you agree that the information you have given is accurate and true.
Mail or Email TO:
Illinois
USBC Star of TomorrowKathy Lawson
404 Ridge Road
Mahomet,IL 61853.9307
klawson@uiuc.edu
THE DEADLINE FOR FILING AN APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION
FOR THE NEXT ILLINOIS USBC SCHOLARSHIP IS JANUARY 31
AWARDS ARE PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL JUNE MEETING
OF THE ILLINOIS USBC YOUTH ASSOCIATION.
SCHOLARSHIPS ARE FUNDED BY THE ILLINOIS USBC BA,
ILLINOIS USBC WBA AND THE ILLINOIS USBC YOUTH ASSOCIATION