2010-2011 Scholarship Application

Click here for information on the 2010 Scholarship winners

Application forms for the 2010-11 Scholarship will be available on this site after Jan. 1, 2011.

All eligible applicants must:

  • have participated in the 2010 State Farm Holiday Classic
  • be a graduating senior this spring
  • maintain a grade point average of 2.75 or above on a 4.0 scale
  • be admitted to and plan to attend a 2- or 4-year college

Applications must be submitted and postmarked by March 31, 2011, and include the following:

  • Brief essay (200-500 words) entitled “How my high school sports experience helped prepare me for success in higher education.”
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation from those who have worked with you in student activities or community service programs, like a coach, principal, guidance counselor, etc.
  • Copy of your accumulative transcripts including the most recent completed semester.
  • Proof (note on school letterhead) from basketball coach that you have been or will be awarded a varsity letter in basketball.

Completed applications (use the link above or below to download the print the application) should be sent to:

Scholarship Application
Classic Tournament, Inc.
P.O. Box 1887
Bloomington, IL 61702

Previous Holiday Classic Scholarship recipients:

  • Taylor Baucom – Camp Point Central (2006)
  • Jordan Christensen – Sherrard (2006)
  • Cherelle Gay – Bloomington (2006)
  • Matt Pelton – Bloomington Central Catholic (2006)
  • Patrick Doggett – CPCI (2007)
  • Jack Hainline – Stanford Olympia (2007)
  • Kimmy White – Olney East Richland (2007)
  • Brandi Branka – Kankakee Bishop Mac (2008)
  • Andrew Etheridge – Normal Community (2008)
  • Kati Hinshaw – Normal West (2008)
  • Randall Koehler – Roanoke-Benson (2008)
  • Samantha Reich – Park Ridge Maine South (2008)
  • Kristen Baldwin – Normal Community (2009)
  • Luke Harbers – Normal U-High (2009)
  • Cora Jeffers – Williamsville (2009)
  • Ross Munsterman – CPCI (2009)
  • Kevin Bischoff – Normal Community (2010)
  • Rachael Graham – St. Joseph-Ogden (2010)
  • Erin McGinnis – Normal West (2010)
  • Andrew Sipes – Grayslake Central (2010)

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