High School Scholarships
Funding Amount
Up to $1,500
Deadline
March 31, 2027
356 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
High School Scholarships
Program Overview: The Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage scholarship program recognizes scholastic achievement, participation in cross-country skiing, and community service. Individual awards provided up to $1,500 toward educational expenses at an accredited college or university to Alaskan residents who are graduating high school seniors. NSAA has proudly awarded college scholarships to Anchorage high school skiers for over 30 years.
Geographic Scope: Anchorage, Alaska (Municipality of Anchorage); Alaska resident requirement
Award Amount: Up to $1,500 per recipient toward educational expenses
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How to Apply
Application Process
1. Verify NSAA Membership: Contact NSAA office to confirm membership status for current and preceding ski season before applying
2. Prepare Required Materials:
- Essay (500-word maximum) addressing "benefits you have received from skiing"
- Two (2) letters of recommendation:
- One from a teacher or counselor
- One from a ski coach
3. Submit Application: Apply online through the application portal at anchoragenordicski.com/about/scholarship/
4. Verification: Have your student ID number and program information ready to submit by June 30, 2026 if selected as a recipient
- Completed application form
- Essay (500-word maximum)
- Letter of recommendation from teacher/counselor
- Letter of recommendation from ski coach
- Proof of NSAA membership for current and preceding ski season
- Documentation of high school cross-country ski team participation (junior and senior years)
Application Materials Required
- Application deadline: March 31st annually
- Award notification: Prior to June 30th
- Student ID submission deadline: June 30th (to disburse award)
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