Dominic DePalma Memorial Scholarship
Application Process Opens May 17, 2024
Student athletes with GRIT and those who need financial support to cover athletic or educational fees are encouraged to apply
Dominic DePalma was a Broomfield High School Class of 2023 athlete who lived for his friends and loved his family. He was a true competitor who was instantly and naturally gifted at many sports, including basketball, baseball, and golf. But, his greatest love was soccer.
Dominic played for Broomfield Soccer Club, Westminster Soccer Club, Storm North (now Rapids North), and Arvada Edge (now Colorado Edge Soccer Club). He was a Colorado State Cup Champion and Most Valuable Player who was selected to represent Olympic Development Program and Colorado Select for three years.
Details:
- Applicants should be U13 – 19 (middle to high schoolers) who seek to continue their soccer participation
- Scholarship amount: up to $2,000
- Scholarships awarded to support: club or school team fees, travel expenses for tournaments or camps, uniform cost, etc.
- Application deadline: June 21, 2024
- Letters of recommendation are required. Plan for time to gather these.
Criteria: Applicants will demonstrate how they exhibit the qualities and spirit that Dominic embraced:
- Dominating
- Leading from Beside
- Humility and Grit
Important dates:
- May 17, 2024: Official announcement that applications are open.
- June 21, 2024: Deadline for application submissions.
- July 13, 2024: Notification of scholarship recipients.
- July 28, 2024: Scholarship recipients announced and honored at event (to be announced).
