Mike Kabanica Scholarship
2011 Mike Kabanica Scholarship Application
The 2011 Mike Kabanica Scholarship Application for high school seniors (boys and girls) graduating in Spring 2011 will be available Fall 2010. The application deadline will be Friday, February 25, 2011.
Each year, WYSA awards scholarships in the amount of $500 each, to three boys and three girls who are members of a WYSA affiliated club team. Mike Kabanica served as the president of Wisconsin Soccer Association for nearly two decades up until his passing in October 1996. This youth scholarship program is a testament to Mike Kabanica’s legacy to the growth and development of soccer in the State of Wisconsin for both youth and adult programs.
2010 Mike Kabanica Scholarship Winners Announced
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2010 Mike Kabanica Scholarship, awarded annually to six graduating seniors who are members of Wisconsin Youth Soccer Association.
Melissa Heck (Milwaukee Kickers Soccer Club/Tosa) will be pursuing a degree in international business and accounting while reserving some future time for travel.
Rebecca Hodous (FC Green Bay) intends to pursue a double major of criminal justice and Spanish at St. Cloud State University (MN) while a member of the soccer team.
Melissa Schultz (Brookfield Soccer Association) plans on studying physical therapy at UW-Madison and would like to pursue a doctorate in physical therapy.
Charlie Hoover (Bavarian Soccer Club) has chosen a business major at Marquette University where he has been recruited to play soccer.
Michael Schlecht (FC Milwaukee) is seeking a double major in business and computer science at Carthage College where he intends to play soccer.
Zachary Schoenike (Pewaukee Soccer Club) will pursue an education degree, specializing in mathematics and hopes to continue coaching youth soccer while in college.
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Melissa Heck
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Rebecca Hodous
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Charlie Hoover
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Michael Schlecht
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Zachary Schoenike
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Melissa Schultz
| About the Mike Kabanica Scholarship
Annually WYSA selects three boys and three girls to be awarded the Mike Kabanica Scholarship. Kabanica served as Wisconsin Soccer Association President for nearly two decades up until his passing in October 1996. The scholarship program is a testament to his legacy to the growth and development of youth soccer in the State of Wisconsin.
Awardees are selected based on accomplishments in the classroom and on the soccer field, as well as contributions to their community through volunteerism and other community service activities. Each will receive $500 to be used towards their college education.
Look for the announcement inviting applications for the 2011 Mike Kabanica Scholarship in Fall 2010.
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