Empowering Future Leaders
Cory Thompson Scholarship Fund
Join us in supporting student-athletes as they pursue their academic and athletic dreams. Our scholarship fund is dedicated to providing financial assistance to those who excel both in the classroom and on the field.
About Cory Thompson
Scholarship Details
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be high school seniors or current college students who are actively participating in a school sport. They should demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to their community.
Application Process
To apply, submit a 500-word essay detailing how sports have influenced your life and your educational aspirations. Applications are accepted annually from January 1st to March 31st.
Award Information
The Cory Thompson Scholarship awards $1,000 to the selected student-athlete. The recipient will be announced on our website and notified via email by April 30th.
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