Scholarship
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2024 School Districts
Pittston Area School District, Wyoming Area School District, Wilkes Barre Area School District
About the Award
The Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame – John Louis Popple Chapter is pleased to present a Scholar-Athlete award to a male or female senior athlete chosen from school districts in counties which comprise this chapter. Counties included are Luzerne, Bradford, Sullivan, Wyoming, and Northern Columbia. These awards will consist of a $500.00 presentation, and a certificate suitable for framing to honor a deserving Senior male or female Student/Athlete.
Scholarship Nomination
A completed form from the guidance department and a written response to scholarship questions by the individual will be forwarded to the chapter selection committee.
Guidance Counselors Only
High School Guidance Counselors, to nominate a student athlete for scholarship consideration,
please click below to submit your nomination form.
The following qualifications are necessary for consideration:
The winner is required to attend the Chapter banquet at the designated facility.
- Has made a significant contribution to varsity athletics at the high school
- Has been a servant/leader to community and high school activity
- Is ranked in the top (20%) of the graduating class – GPA/Class Standing
- Has committed to attend a post-secondary institution. Denote prospective college/university (provide copy of acceptance letter)
Significant Contribution to Varsity Athletics
Service to Community and High School
High Academic Achievement
Committed to Attend Post-Secondary Institution