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EAAA To Give $1000 Scholarship: Registration Deadline September 19, 2009
Attention all high
school runners in the United States
and Canada.
This is an especially important announcement for you. The Eritrean American Athletics Association is providing a
$1,000 scholarship at the end of this coming school year to eligible
students.
Requirements are:
1. Register now with EAAA:
Registration deadline September 19th, 2009. To register,
email Alex Amaniel, secretary, at warsai553@gmail. com, or call/email Yohannes
Debesai, president: (703)
655-4894,ydebesai@yahoo. com.
2. Run competitively and show improvement in the coming seasons.
3. At least 3.0 Cumulative GPA for 09-10
school year, (transcript required)
4. Present a two part essay, 2-4
pages, double spaced:
a) "Why Should You Win the 2010 EAAA Scholarship?"
b) "Life is a marathon, not a
sprint. It is a long haul filled with challenges to overcome. Name one
challenge you experienced academically, athletically, or in other areas,
what you learned from it, and how the challenge made you a stronger person".
EAAA is not looking for
the most accomplished runner, or the highest achieving student, but for the
applicant who we feel will benefit the most from this scholarship. Essay
and registration are due by September 19th. After receiving
entries, EAAA will monitor applicants for the
year
Eritrean American Athletics Association
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