
Scholarship Overview
2021-2022 SCHOLARSHIP CYCLE: APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED
NOVEMBER 15, 2021 – FEBRUARY 15, 2022
*Deadline Extended to February 28*

SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS
For a female senior swimmer attending Durango High School, Big Picture High School or Animas High School, and swimming for Durango High School Swim Team.
Application Cycle: November 15 – February 15
Deadline to Submit: February 15 by 11:59 PM
Award Amount: $1,000 to student’s choice school
Selection: Recipients will be selected by the DEF Scholarship Committee, in conjunction with the Brinton Family
ELIGIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS
Student should exemplify:
-A commitment to the Durango High School Swim Team, both in duration and in attitude
-Leadership qualities
-Minimum 3.0 GPA
-Moral character
-Financial need
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Applications are by Electronic-Submission Only via the link provided. If you do not have access to a computer, please inform your High School Counselor. To ensure a complete application, please read through the details below.
A complete application will include:
-All student information (i.e. name, contact information, GPA, intended colleges, etc.)
-Current transcript and senior year mid-term grades. Please note: a complete senior transcript showing sustained GPA may be required before award is remitted to the student’s choice college
-Letter of Interest that addresses:
– Qualifications for the award
– Intentions for college
-Letters of Recommendation (LORs) from the following:
-LOR #1: From an unrelated person speaking to your qualities outlined in “Eligibility and Requirements”
-LOR #2: Applicant’s Swim Coach
Have questions? Contact DEFscholarships@gmail.com