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The Scholarship Process

SO YOU SAY YOU WANT A SCHOLARSHIP? OKAY THEN YOU MUST FOLLOW THE PROCEEDURES BELOW

1. GET A “C” OR BETTER FOR YOUR FINAL GRADE IN 16 CORE [2008] COURSES (SEE YOUR COACH FOR A NCAA FORM)
2. ENROLL WITH THE NCAA CLEARHOUSE AT THE END OF YOUR JUNIOR YEAR.
3. TAKE THE SAT’S, AT LEAST ONCE, JUNIOR YEAR AND HAVE THEM SENT TO THE NCAA CLEARINGHOUSE
4. MAKE A TAPE OF YOUR BASIC SKILLS AND SEVERAL GAMES, NO HIGHLIGHT FILMS, FOR YOUR SPORT (HAVE YOUR COACH HELP YOU)
5. GO TO COLLEGE SHOWCASES TO GET EXPOSURE IN FRONT OF COLLEGE COACHES
6. HAVE YOU FINAL TRANSCRIPTS SENT TO THE NCAA CLEARINGHOUSE IN JULY AFTER YOUR GRADUATION


MOST IMPORTANTLY HAVE YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR HELP YOU THROUGH THE PROCESS.COLLEGE COACHES ARE VERY BUSY AND IN MOST CASES DO NOT HAVE THE TIME TO COME AND SEE YOU. YOU MUST SELL YOURSELF TO THEM AND CONVINCE THEM WHY YOU WILL BE A GOOD INVESTMENT FOR THEIR SCHOOL.


TREVOR JONES

ATHLETIC CORRDINATOR