Spartans Scholarships

$3000 pooled for each calendar Year Awarded

Scholarship Application form

Required Criteria

First:
- Must have been a Spartans member register for one full year (partial year does not count).

Second:
- Must be a student at a post secondary institution in Calgary.

Third:
- Must be a registered Spartans (active) athlete for the upcoming Track year. Paid in full including volunteer deposit.

Fourth:
- Athlete must apply for Scholarship. Written submission to Board. Email is acceptable.
- Send application to Registrar

Fifth:
- Athlete must be member in good standing.

Once all five steps are achieved the athlete will be put into a pool with other qualified athletes.
The amount awarded will be determined by the following point system to a maximum of $1000 per any individual athlete and a minimum of $100:

• Club Involvement (This would be a subjective rating done by the board of directors)
  • 3 points is for high involvement
  • 2 points for standard involvement
  • 1 point for minimum involvement
• Club Longevity (1 point for every consecutive year as an Active member of Spartans) - Maximum 3 points
• Performance Aspect
  • AADP
    • 3 points for A standard
    • 2 points for B standard
    • 1 point for C standard
• Provincial Placing (Athletics Alberta Provincial, not High School)
  • Gold is 3 points
  • Silver is 2 points
  • Bronze is 1 point
• National Placing
  • Medalist is 3 points
  • Top 8 is 2 point
  • Finishing is 1 point

Once all points are added up, the money would be distributed based on percentage of total points given out.

First example: 3 athletes total points add to 18.

John Smith receives 10 of a possible 18 points (10/18th of the scholarship)
Betty White receives 6 of a possible 18 point (6/18th of the Scholarship)
John White receive 2 of a possible 18 points (2/18th of the scholarship)

Second Example: 5 athletes apply with a total of 32 points

John Smith receives 11 of the 32 point total = 11/32 of $3000 = $1000
Betty White receives 8 of a possible 32 point = 8/32nd of $3000 = $750
John White receive 7 of a possible 32 points (7/32nd of the scholarship) = $656
Betty John receives 5 points of a possible 32 (5/32nd of the scholarship) = $468
Betty Smith receives 1 of a possible 32 points (1/32nd of $3000 = Less than $100 and is not awarded