Established in 1999 by Ron Fowler, founding Chairman of the San Diego International Sports Foundation, Brad Fowler Memorial Scholarship Fund offers a one-year, $5,000 scholarship to five high school seniors in San Diego County each year. The recipients must have demonstrated his or her ability to overcome personal obstacles associated with drugs or alcohol, a strong commitment to athletics and continuing their personal growth and development through higher education. There is no minimum GPA requirement, but academic growth will be considered.
DESCRIPTION
One-year scholarship for $5,000 for the school year September 2014 – June 2015 Eligible expenses are college tuition, books and on-campus housing Nomination Criteria High school senior who will enroll in either a two- or four-year college Has overcome personal obstacles and troubles in life associated with drugs or alcohol Demonstrated athletic achievement and participation in organized sports Demonstrate leadership ability and demonstrated personal responsibility Demonstrated academic growth Demonstrated financial need Has a strong commitment to setting and reaching life goals Submission Process All submissions must included: the completed nomination form, a copy of the student’s high school transcripts and a letter of recommendation from a teach, coach or counselor. The letter of recommendation should attest to why the nominee’s behavior, attitude, desire and character warrant this scholarship. All nominations should be submitted by a coach, teacher, counselor or principal.