Athletic Camp Scholarships for Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior Athletes!
The Athletic Booster Club has $150 scholarships to help BUHS student-athletes attend sports camps.
At Brattleboro Union High School, we believe in the power of athletics to shape young lives. Participation in sports promotes physical health and builds character, teamwork, and leadership skills that last a lifetime. Our Athletic Camp Scholarships are designed to ensure that every student-athlete has the opportunity to attend athletic camps, regardless of their financial situation.
Why Athletic Camps Are Important
1. Skill Development: Athletic camps provide intensive training and focus on skill development that is often impossible during regular practice sessions. Coaches at these camps are experts in their fields and offer personalized guidance to help athletes improve their techniques and performance.
2. Exposure to Competition: Camps often bring together athletes from different regions and skill levels, offering a unique opportunity for young athletes to compete against and learn from their peers. This exposure is crucial for their growth and understanding of the sport.
3. Building Confidence: Success at camp, whether mastering a new skill or winning a friendly competition, boosts an athlete’s confidence. This newfound self-assurance can translate into better performance in school sports and other areas of life.
4. Learning Teamwork and Leadership: Camps emphasize the importance of teamwork and often include activities that build leadership skills. These experiences teach athletes how to work effectively with others and develop qualities that make them effective leaders on and off the field.
5. Lifelong Friendships: The bonds formed at athletic camps can last a lifetime. Athletes share unique experiences and challenges that help them build strong friendships and support networks.
Learn More
National Alliance for Youth Sports – A reputable organization that provides resources and support for youth sports programs, emphasizing the importance of sportsmanship, safety, and skill development.
Positive Coaching Alliance – A nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming youth sports culture to ensure a positive, character-building experience for all student-athletes.
Apply for an Athletic Camp Scholarship
We understand that the cost of attending athletic camps can be a barrier for many families. That’s why we offer scholarships to help cover these expenses. Our goal is to ensure that every student who wishes to attend an athletic camp has the opportunity to do so.
To apply for the Athletic Camp Scholarship, please download the application form here and submit it to the Brattleboro Booster Club by the specified deadline.
Investing in our young athletes today allows for a brighter, healthier future. We encourage all eligible students to apply for this opportunity to grow and excel in their chosen sports.
For more information or assistance with the application process, please get in touch with us at buhsboosterclub@wsesdvt.org.
Please click on the below link to access further information and the application.