Dominic DePalma Memorial Scholarship
Application Process Opens May 16, 2025
Student athletes with GRIT and those who seek 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 the 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 8, 2025
- Letters of recommendation are required. Plan for time to gather these.
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Criteria: Applicants will demonstrate how they exhibit the qualities and spirit that Dominic embraced:
- Dominating
- Leading from Beside
- Humility and Grit
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Important dates:
- May 16, 2025: Official announcement that applications are open.
- June 8, 2025: Deadline for application submissions.
- Early July, 2025: Notification of scholarship recipients.
- July 27, 2025: Scholarship recipients announced and honored at the 2nd Annual Dominic DePalma Memorial Scholarship Luncheon and Foosball Tournament (details to be announced). Save the date!
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