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Offered by California Interscholastic Federation
The CIF Scholar-Athlete of the Year is seeking exceptional college-bound high school seniors who have excelled both academically and athletically. The California Interscholastic Federation, which sponsors the scholarship, is looking for individuals who embody integrity, honesty, and other positive qualities that serve as a model for others. To qualify, applicants must have participated in at least two years of varsity play within California and plan to continue their athletic pursuits as a senior. They’re seeking athletes of character who display trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
If you’re a high school senior and varsity athlete from California, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.
The CIF (California Interscholastic Federation) serves as an organization through which member high schools may mutually adopt rules and relating to interscholastic athletics, and establish agreed upon minimum standards for certain aspects of the interscholastic athletic program; to guide schools and school districts in the discharge of their responsibilities for, among other considerations, the health, safety, general welfare and educational opportunities of the students taking part in interscholastic athletics.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
High School Senior
California
California
Athletic
U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents
3.7
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500-word essay
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