The ffsc scholarship fund was founded in april 1994. the following criteria must be met by all seniors applying for this scholarship :
- Must be a ffsc member for at least four years.
- Must be a ffsc member in good standing.
- Applicant must be accepted at an institution of higher education.
- Applicant must fill out a scholarship application.
- Applicant must have two letters of recommendation – one from school personnel and one from a person outside of school.
- Applicant must submit a 200-300 word essay on how skating influenced their life.
- During all four years of high school Applicant must volunteer three hours per year in service to Falmouth Figure Skating Club.
High School Seniors Scholarship Fund
if you have any questions PLEASE CONTACT:
CATHY BEATTY, 508-548-5479, or
scubacathy1@comcast.net
Volunteer hours are required yearly beginning in May of the applicant's eighth grade year. Blank forms for logging volunteer service are available in the music room and must be signed by a coach, Mrs. B, or the Club President, and submitted no later than the April Annual Banquet each year.
Volunteer opportunities include:
Assist Learn To Skate, Car Wash, Road Race, Bake Sale, walk in Christmas Parade (qualifies as 1 hour), assist at competitions, etc. Please see a Coach or Board member if you have any questions about volunteering.
Volunteer requirements are new as of the 2009/2010 year. Applicants currently in the 10th, 11th, or 12th grade are grandfathered and do not have to make up past year's volunteer hours but must begin earning hours this year. For example, a freshman must earn 3 hours per year for their 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade years. A junior must earn 3 hours per year for their 11th and 12th grade years.