Your athlete is applying to the Kauri Club for a Scholarship Grant of up to $2,500. Each athlete who wishes to apply must fill out an application form and have their coach complete the following information to support their application.
What Are the Scholarships For?
The scholarships are aimed at high-performing young athletes to assist them over a year with furthering their development as an athlete. The scholarship money is to be primarily utilised by the athlete to invest back into their learning and development with the aim of the athlete growing and applying their learning to their sport and throughout life.
What Can the Scholarship Be Used For?
The scholarship is mainly for athlete development, such as:
- Physical training (gym, movement)
- Coaching
- Nutrition advice
- Mental skills and life coaching
- Development camps etc
75% of the funds must go toward development. The remaining 25% can be used for:
- Travel
- Competition fees
- Gear and equipment
Before receiving funds, each athlete will have an individual performance planning session with Ady McKenzie (Athlete Support Advisor) to help athletes optimise the use of their funding.
If you have any questions about the Kauri Club, please contact Janine Moy, System Lead, Sport Northland – Ph 0274 303 085 or janinem@sportnorth.co.nz