Scholarships Available for Skaters and Professionals

by Debbie Lane ISIA Education Foundation Vice President A

s we ramp up for spring across the country, it’s time to remind ISI members that the ISIA Foundation awards two types of one-year scholarships, in addition to our

traditional four-year scholarship. Both have a Sept. 1 application deadline. Te first scholarship is available to ISI skaters who are currently

enrolled in a post-secondary institution. Te second scholarship is offered to current members of ISI for eligible programs that enhance their industry knowledge. Both scholarships are in the amount of $500. Te ISIA scholarship committee will be reviewing applications

for our traditional four-year scholarship beginning in March, with scholarships awarded on June. 1

For details and to receive a scholarship application, go to the Education Foundation section on the ISI website (skateisi.org) or call 972-735-8800.

Conference Auctions

Once again, the ISIA Education Foundation will be holding several auctions at the annual ISI conference & trade show in May. Conference-goers will have the opportunity to bid on some fantastic prizes, and all proceeds benefit the foundation’s scholarship program. Stay tuned for more details on the ISI website and conference Facebook page:

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WIN A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP! Application Deadline is Sept. 1

The ISIA Education Foundation program encourages ISI members to acquire higher education and/or professional development to benefit them in their lifelong pursuits both on and off the ice.

The Foundation is offering one-year Professional Development scholarships ($500 each) to current members of ISI for eligible programs that enhance their industry knowledge, including, but not limited to, training programs, certification programs and industry conferences. (Scholarship cannot be applied to tuition and registration fees for ISI training and certifications; however, related travel fees are eligible.)

For details and to receive a scholarship application, go to the Education Foundation section of the ISI website: skateisi.org or call (972) 735-8800.

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