The Legacy Scholarship is available to high school seniors who have excelled academically, demonstrated achievements in leadership, and participated extensively in an organized tennis program or other such qualified programs as determined by the Scholarship Committee. Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence and aspirations, as well as sportsmanship on and off the tennis court.
These scholarships will be awarded annually to two (2) scholar-athletes from Louisiana.
Scholarship Details
Eligible:
- High School Seniors, entering college in 2025-26, Louisiana residents
- Amount: two (2) scholarships at $1,500
Minimum Criteria for Selection:
- Current Louisiana resident
- High School senior status, entering college in 2025-26
- Current member of the USTA
- Active tennis player who has been involved in tennis activities, examples include but are not limited to:
- Competed in USTA-sanctioned tournaments (i.e., is ranked in the top 500 in USTA Southern)
- Played on a high school team for at least two (2) years,
- Played Junior Team Tennis
- Participated in an NJTL program for at least two (2) years
The EDI Scholarship Committee uses the following criteria in its selection:
- Grade Point Average (cumulative)
- Tennis participation & accomplishments
- Extracurricular activities and leadership achievements
- Essay
- Letter of recommendation
For more information about these awards, please contact LTA EDI Committee Co-chair, J.E. Dubois (je@jedubois.com) or Anna Monhartova (a.monhartova@asandaces.org).