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Dexter High School
One of the great benefits of USBC Youth membership is the chance to earn college scholarships so you can pursue your dreams. More than $6 million in annual scholarships are awarded to youth bowlers each season based on academic, leadership and on-lane performances.
Dexter All-American Team Scholarships
Five male and five female High School members are selected annually for the Dexter High School All-American Team. Each student-athlete selected to the team receives a $1,000 scholarship. Additionally, one of the ten athletes selected will receive the Bud Clapsaddle Award, being named the team captain. The recipient of the Bud Clappsaddle Team Captain Award will receive an additional $500.
Any USBC member that participates on a recognized interscholastic high school team (varsity or club classification) is eligible to apply.
As a high school bowler, your selection to the Dexter High School All-American Team is based on your bowling accomplishments, academic achievement, letters of recommendation, extracurricular/community involvement.
Requirements for selection include:
3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
A recommendation letter from a coach or athletic director
At least one additional letter of recommendation.
A resume outlining bowling accomplishments, academic achievements, and extracurricular/community involvement
An essay containing at least 500 words, answering a provided question
At least one photo (preferably a yearbook-style photo)
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