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YOUTH                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      YOUTH






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            USBC High School actively offers guidance to all levels of high school   More than 4,100 student athletes across 240 college and university
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  National Scholarships
            bowling by providing rules, instructional opportunities, membership,    bowling teams compete in over 150 certified tournaments each year;
            awards and industry resources to ensure the success of high school      nearly half of the colleges and universities around the country offer             One of the great benefits of USBC Youth membership is the chance for        National Scholarships
            bowling nationwide. USBC High School maintains strong relationships     bowling financial assistance. Collegiate bowling has grown in popularity          youth bowlers to earn college scholarships to pursue their dreams.
            with the National Federation of High School associations and state      and prestige under College Bowling USA, and more recently with                    Bowling awards over $6 million in college scholarships every year
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Available!
            athletic associations. There are more than 61,000 high school bowlers   the formation of the USBC Collegiate program, bowling’s national
            nationwide.                                                             intercollegiate governing body.                                                   through local and national competitions.                                                     Available!

            Proprietors can use the following free materials to                     Intercollegiate                                                                   USBC ALBERTA E. CROWE STAR OF TOMORROW
            help grow high school bowling in their area:                            Team Championships                                                                DEADLINE: DEC 1  —  ONE FEMALE
                                                                                    Having emerged in 1975, the                                                       The award winner receives a $6,000 scholarship.
                                                                                    Intercollegiate Team Championships is the pinnacle event of the college                                                                                                         Five male and five female High School members are
            USBC High School Guide: Contains information                            bowling season. The ITC brings together the top 16 men’s and top 16               USBC CHUCK HALL STAR OF TOMORROW                                                               selected annually for the Dexter High School All-
            about the USBC High School program, a step-by-                          women’s teams in the country to compete for national titles.                                                                                                                     American Team. Each student-athlete selected to the
            step guide on how to form a program, suggested                                                                                                            DEADLINE: DEC 1  —  ONE MALE                                                                   team receives a $1,000 scholarship. Additionally,
            playing rules, membership, awards and coaching.                         For a school to participate in the ITC, it must compete in certified college      The award winner receives a $6,000 scholarship.                                                one male athlete and one female athlete will be
            Download only: BOWL.com/highschool                                      tournaments and conferences throughout the season. By either winning              USBC EARL ANTHONY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP                                                        selected to receive the Bud Clapsaddle Award, being
                                                                                    a conference or being one of the top-ranked teams in the country,                 DEADLINE: DEC 1                                                                              named the Team Captain for their respective teams.
            Next Step Brochure: Do you have high school                             schools advance to postseason sectional qualifying events. The top                USBC will award five USBC Youth members with a $5,000 scholarship.                          The recipient of the Bud Clapsaddle Team Captain Award
            bowlers thinking about taking their game to the next                    four men’s teams and top four women’s teams from each sectional                                                                                                           will receive an additional $500. Any USBC Member that
            step or level? This booklet provides insight into the                   tournament earn berths into the ITC.                                              USBC ANNUAL ZEB SCHOLARSHIP                                              participates on a recognized interscholastic high school team (varsity or club
            college bowling world to help high school bowlers to                                                                                                      DEADLINE: DEC 1                                                          classification) is eligible to apply.
            become collegiate athletes.                                             Intercollegiate                                                                   The winner receives a $2,500 scholarship and an all-expense-paid trip
            Download only: BOWL.com/highschool                                      Singles Championships                                                             for themselves and a parent or guardian to attend the awards ceremony    S.E.T.S. Equipment Grants: International Bowling Campus Youth
                                                                                    The Intercollegiate Singles
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Development, BPAA and USBC are working together with help from a few
                                                                                    Championships, originating in 2003, features the top 24 male and top 24           held in conjunction with the USBC Convention in the spring.              industry suppliers and manufacturers to put forth an equipment grant
            USBC High School Bowling Medallions:                                    female collegiate bowlers in the country competing for national singles                                                                                    program to high school teams who cannot afford equipment.
            These award medallions measure 1¾” by                                   titles. Players advance to the ISC through sectional qualifying.                  USBC YOUTH AMBASSADOR OF THE YEAR
            3¼” and are perfect to decorate an athlete’s                                                                                                              DEADLINE: DEC 1  —  ONE MALE & ONE FEMALE                                For more information or to order any materials, please visit BOWL.com/
            letter jacket, commemorating a variety of high                                                                                                            Each award winner will receive a $1,500 scholarship and an all-expense-   highschool, call 817-385-8426 or email USBChighschool@ibcyouth.com.
            school bowling accomplishments. Select from                                                                                                               paid trip to the awards ceremony held in conjunction with the USBC
            12 different offerings.                                                                                                                                   Convention in the spring.
            Price: $3.00                                                                                                                                                                                                                              For more information about scholarships, please visit
            www.usbcbowlingstore.com                                              SINCE 2007, there have been 2.5 + million games bowled in                           USBC GIFT FOR LIFE SCHOLARSHIPS
                                                                                  collegiate competition, which has driven approximately                              DEADLINE: DEC 1  —  12 AWARDED                                                            BOWL.com/ScholarshipsAwards,

                                                                                  $6 + million into lineage revenue for BPAA member centers.                          Award winners receive a $1,000 college scholarship.                            call 817-385-8426 or email contactus@ibcyouth.com.


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