ANDY STONE Scholarship Date received at state office: Date received at region office:

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1 ANDY STONE Scholarship Date received at state office: Date received at region office:

2 Rotation Order and Recipients 1999 Mississippi Andrew Sakalarios 2000 North Carolina Wendy Leimer, Jackson, NC 2001 Oklahoma Joseph Steinocher, Broken Arrow, OK Kari Nicole Roberts, Edmond, OK 2002 South Carolina Katherine Lee Baker (Katy), North Augusta, SC Jack Owen Ward, Easley, SC 2003 Tennessee Hudley (Lee) Anson Grisham, Cleveland, TN Martha Whitney Weaver, Cordova, TN 2004 North Texas Cami Alling, Amarillo, TX Matt Jensen, Fort Worth, TX 2005 South Texas Amy Elizabeth Finch, Spring, TX Casper Den Hunter, Temple, TX 2006 Alabama Brittany Correia, Alabama 2007 Arkansas Russell Williams, Little Rock, AR Katherine O Leary, Fayetteville, AR 2008 Florida Chantelle Lynn Goodson William A. Parchment 2009 Georgia Bryan Bontrager Lara Ann Cottrell 2010 Louisiana Daniel Pool Megan Calvit 2011 Mississippi 2012 North Carolina 2013 Oklahoma 2014 South Carolina 2015 South Carolina 2016 North Texas 2017 South Texas 2018 Alabama 2019 Arkansas 2020 Florida 2021 Georgia 2022 Louisiana 2023 Mississippi

3 SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW The Andy Stone Scholarship was set up by Region III to honor the dedication and commitment of Andy Stone, former Region III Director. Andy passed away suddenly in Any active member of Region III may apply for the scholarship as per the guidelines listed below. Andy Stone Scholarship 1. PERPETUAL: Funds will be invested and open for continued contributions. 2. ELIGIBILITY: a. No member of a State or Regional staff is eligible. b. Is available for all registered youth players, coaches and/or referees. c. Will be judged on: - Years and depth of involvement - Academics - Needs - Citizenship - Extra curricular activities 3. AMOUNT: a. Two $1, Scholarships, (one boy and one girl), will be granted for one year with two payments of $1, and $ The second payment will be granted upon receipt of proof of a C average for the first grading period. Documents should be sent to the Regional Office. The Regional Director and the State Association will coordinate the method of payment. 4. SCHOLARSHIP ROTATION: The scholarship will be offered to the states of Region III, one state at a time, beginning with Mississippi, Andy s home state in 1999, and rotate alphabetically as they appear in the US Youth Soccer telephone directory. 5. SELECTION: The State Association will determine the winner of the scholarship based on the attached application form. The name of the winner and a copy of his/her application must be received by the Regional Office no later than May 1st. 6. PRESENTATION: The Regional Director will coordinate with the State Association to determine the time and place for the presentation of the award.

4 ANDY STONE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION Full name: Address: City: State: Zip: Home phone number: Father s name: Mother s name: I. Years and Depth of Involvement in USYSA, and soccer in general. Use this section to describe your activities in soccer. Are you a player, coach, or referee? What other ways are you involved in the Game. You may include two letters of recommendation. Print or type legibly. Use additional pages if necessary. II. Academics. Attach a certified copy of all high school transcripts and SAT and/or ACT scores. Note any academic awards that you may have won. Detail any other scholastic achievements. You may include letters of recommendation from your school s administrator or counselor. Use additional pages if necessary.

5 III. Needs. Provide the financial information requested below. All financial information will remain confidential. 1. Average Household income from all sources: per year. 2. Total number of persons living at home: 3. Number of siblings living at home: 4. Number of siblings attending college or trade schools: 5. Projected college or trade school expenses for the first year: 6. Will you be living at home or on campus? 7. How many hours of classes will you be taking each semester? 8. Will you be working part time during school? 9. Include any additional information that will justify your needs for this scholarship. Print or type legibly. Use additional pages if necessary. IV. Citizenship. Describe any activities that you are involved in within your state or local community that demonstrates good citizenship. You may include two letters of recommendation. Use additional pages if necessary. V. Extra curricular activities. Describe or list other activities outside of school and soccer. You may include two letters of recommendation. Use additional pages if necessary.