Scholarships and Fundraising Opportunities
SCHOLARSHIPS
AVSC exists to enrich the lives of our participants and strengthen the community fabric of the Roaring Fork Valley. We offer premier coaching and instruction in skiing and snowboarding and emphasize the values of Commitment, Teamwork, and Integrity. We help shape the character of our youth, and every child in the Roaring Fork Valley interested should be able to take advantage of the opportunities we provide, regardless of their financial situation.
AVSC WINTER SCHOLARSHIPS
AVSC is proud to provide need-based scholarships to our athletes to ensure every child that wants to participate in programming regardless of financial status.
AVSC is proud to provide need-based scholarships to our athletes to ensure every child that wants to participate in programming regardless of financial status.
TEAM PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are available for all team programs based on need. TEAM Athletes applying for a scholarship must submit their registration and scholarship application by the early registration deadline (August 1st, 2024). A $100 - $600 deposit (dependent on program) is required to apply for a scholarship. Scholarships are only available to residents of the Roaring Fork Valley or Western Garfield County. Post-graduate athletes are not eligible for scholarships. Please Note: Bill Koch Youth Nordic League early pricing and scholarship deadline matches that of ASK (November 1, 2024), but use the same form as TEAM Athletes.
Our application for TEAM Program Scholarships looks a little bit different this year, as you will see when you start your application. If you have any questions about this process do not hesitate to reach out to scholarships@teamavsc.org
Team Program scholarship application period will open July 1st, 2024 and close August 1st, 2024.
Scholarships are available for all team programs based on need. TEAM Athletes applying for a scholarship must submit their registration and scholarship application by the early registration deadline (August 1st, 2024). A $100 - $600 deposit (dependent on program) is required to apply for a scholarship. Scholarships are only available to residents of the Roaring Fork Valley or Western Garfield County. Post-graduate athletes are not eligible for scholarships. Please Note: Bill Koch Youth Nordic League early pricing and scholarship deadline matches that of ASK (November 1, 2024), but use the same form as TEAM Athletes.
Our application for TEAM Program Scholarships looks a little bit different this year, as you will see when you start your application. If you have any questions about this process do not hesitate to reach out to scholarships@teamavsc.org
Team Program scholarship application period will open July 1st, 2024 and close August 1st, 2024.
TEAM SCHOLARSHIP FORM
ASK PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS
ASK scholarships are available based on need. Athletes applying for a scholarship must submit their completed registration and scholarship application by November 1, 2023. A $100 deposit is required to apply for a scholarship. Scholarships are only available to residents of the Roaring Fork Valley or Western Garfield County. Scholarships are available for ASK Snowarriors (Buttermilk & Snowmass) & Ridgerunner programs. Please Note: Bill Koch Youth Nordic League early pricing and scholarship deadline matches that of ASK (November 1, 2023), but use the same form as TEAM Athletes (above).
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ASK Program scholarship application period is CLOSED. ASK Scholarships will open August 25.
ASK scholarships are available based on need. Athletes applying for a scholarship must submit their completed registration and scholarship application by November 1, 2023. A $100 deposit is required to apply for a scholarship. Scholarships are only available to residents of the Roaring Fork Valley or Western Garfield County. Scholarships are available for ASK Snowarriors (Buttermilk & Snowmass) & Ridgerunner programs. Please Note: Bill Koch Youth Nordic League early pricing and scholarship deadline matches that of ASK (November 1, 2023), but use the same form as TEAM Athletes (above).
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ASK Program scholarship application period is CLOSED. ASK Scholarships will open August 25.
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AVSC SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS
Summer 2024 Scholarship application period is CLOSED.
Nancy Oakes-Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund
AVSC is thrilled to bring back an exciting summer scholarship opportunity for AVSC female TEAM athletes and staff. Nancy Oakes-Hall, an AVSC alumna, and coach was an inspirational and gracious community member with a fervent passion for skiing.
The Nancy Oakes-Hall Memorial Fund was created to support female AVSC athletes (currently enrolled in a Team program) and employees pursuing excellence in winter sports. This fund supports team off-season training opportunities (May-August) across all four disciplines or professional development opportunities for AVSC employees. Applicants must demonstrate AVSC’s core values and exemplify Nancy’s passion for skiing and love of community.
Please click here to download the Nancy Oakes-Hall Scholarship Application.
Applications must be sent to AVSC Operations Director Sari Anderson (sanderson@teamavsc.org) no later than May 24 at 10 a.m. Scholarship recipients will be notfied by May 31.
Summer Camp Scholarship Fund
AVSC is excited to announce the 2024 Summer Camp scholarship opportunity for AVSC TEAM athletes. The award amount will be based on the number of applications and available funding.
Qualifying Criteria for AVSC Summer Camp Scholarship: First and foremost, athletes must embrace AVSC’s core values: Commitment, Teamwork, and Integrity. We expect athletes to be ambassadors for the Club and the greater Aspen community.
Eligible Camps:
Alpine
FIS/U16 Chile Camp, July 29-August 15, 2024
U14/U12 Mt. Hood Camp, June 10-22, 2024
Freestyle
Mt. Hood Freeride Camp, June 18-28, 2024
Mt. Hood Park & Pipe Camp, June 18-28, 2024
Mt. Hood Mogul Camp, June 20-July 3, 2024
AVSC Ramp Camps at the Utah Olympic Park, June 20-July 3, 2024
AVSC Ramp Camps at the Utah Olympic Park, August 5-9, 2024
Freeride Las Lenas Argentina Camp, July 31-August 13, 2004
Snowboard
Mt. Hood Snowboard Camp June 18-28, 2024
Please click here to download the 2024 Summer Camp Scholarship Application and learn more about requirements.
Applications must be sent to AVSC Operations Director Sari Anderson (sanderson@teamavsc.org) no later than May 24 at 10 a.m. Scholarship recipients will be notfied by May 31.
FUNDRAISING
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign
September 1, 2023 - November 30, 2023Peer-to-peer funsraiding period is CLOSED.
All AVSC athletes are encouraged to set up their very own Strongest Together Peer-to-Peer fundraising platform to help offset their program fees while also raising funds for their fellow athletes and the AVSC Scholarship Fund to ensure that every child that wants to participate in AVSC programs is able to do so. 50% of the donations that an athlete raises will go on their Campminder account as a credit to be used toward the 2023-2024 season's program fees and travel expenses, with the remaining 50% going directly to AVSC's scholarship fund.
Set up your own fundraiser today by following this link here. Click "Register Now", fill in your information and be sure to customize your profile, promote your page and see your donations on your Fundraising platform. Peer-to-Peer fundraising will be open September 1 through November 30. For more information and some helpful tips and tricks to optimize your fundraising page, click here.