The Lake Norman Little League Higher Education Scholarship program was established in 2021 to reward league alumni who exemplify the ideals and values of Lake Norman Little League, evidenced by leadership skills, community service, and academic achievement, with financial assistance towards post secondary education. In order to be eligible to receive this scholarship, the applicant must be a senior in high school and meet the other eligibility criteria set forth below.
Eligibility CriteriaTo be eligible for consideration, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a graduating high school senior.
- Must have played in Lake Norman Little League for at least one season. For purposes hereof, a “season” includes participation in at least 60% of the applicant’s games in a particular division in a spring or fall season.
- Be accepted and plan to attend an accredited university, college or trade school.
Scholarship AwardThe Lake Norman Little League Scholarship Committee consisting of certain present League Board members will select the scholarship recipients. To ensure fairness in reviewing applications, applicant names will be redacted before being submitted to the Scholarship Committee for review.
Scholarship AmountA scholarship in the amount of $1000 will be awarded to each recipient after proof of enrollment has been provided to or obtained by Lake Norman Little League.
Award AnnouncementsScholarship recipients will be notified by May 15th. Public announcement of scholarship recipients may also be made on social media (Facebook, etc.), e-mail blast and/or a recipients’ reception.