FRISCO, Texas – FC Dallas is proud to announce that applications for the Scott Dymond College Scholarship Program are now open as of Monday, March 7. The program provides over $30,000 in scholarship awards annually to FC Dallas Youth players thanks to partners UMB Bank, CoServ, Chick-Fil-A, and Gallagher. Links to the applications are listed below.
In all, the Scott Dymond College Scholarship Program will choose eight award recipients who will be recognized at FC Dallas Senior Recognition Night this May.
“We believe that student athletes need to be well rounded and focus on academic and athletic success,” said Chris Hayden, VP of FC Dallas Youth. “Through the Scott Dymond College program and our connection with like-minded partners, FCDY student athletes have a number of scholarship opportunities available. We are so thankful for UMB Bank, Chick-Fil-A, Gallagher, and CoServ for valuing education and for their generosity and unwavering financial support for our college bound athletes.”
“FC Dallas provides exposure to college coaches through our combines, the Scott Dymond College Showcase, and our informational seminar series for high school athletes,” said Scott James, FC Dallas Youth’s College Director. “In addition, our partners have continued to provide financial help annually for our graduating male and female seniors by awarding college scholarships.
This year once again, our FC Dallas partners have pledged our student-athletes $30,000.00 in the form of eight college scholarships awards. To have these opportunities just by being a FC Dallas Youth player makes this a very special place to be.”
Individual Scholarship Details and Applications
UMB Bank Scholarship
UMB Bank will offer $5,000 in college scholarships to eligible FC Dallas Youth players. One male recipient and one female recipient selected from a pool of applicants will each receive a $2,500 scholarship. Applications will only be accepted from March 7 - April 15, 2022.
Please click HERE to apply.
“UMB is excited to be the presenting partner of the FC Dallas Youth Scholarship program, as well as to share our company’s vision and values with future leaders,” said Michael Garner, President of UMB in Texas. “We look forward to seeing all that those within the program will achieve both on and off of the soccer field."
CoServ Scholarship
CoServ will offer $10,000 in college scholarships to eligible FC Dallas Youth players. One male recipient and one female recipient selected from a pool of applicants will each receive a $5,000 scholarship. Applications will only be accepted from March 7 - April 15, 2022.
Please click HERE to apply
“CoServ is honored to join FC Dallas in service to the community – including efforts to ensure the future success of North Texas,” said Vicki Sargent, Director of Community Engagement for CoServ. “It is our privilege to provide scholarship opportunities for remarkable students to pursue their education goals. Each year, we are pleased to recognize the incredible talent and potential of these students!”
Gallagher Scholarship
Gallagher will offer $10,000 in college scholarships to eligible FC Dallas Youth players. One male recipient and one female recipient selected from a pool of applicants will each receive a $5,000 scholarship. Applications will only be accepted from March 7 - April 15, 2022.
Please click HERE to apply
“We are thrilled to step into our second year as a partner of a FC Dallas Youth Scholarship,” said Christina Reed, HR & Benefits Consultant for Gallagher. “We look forward to fostering and growing our community around North Texas, creating strong and impactful bonds with the next generation and providing them with the resources they need to achieve their goals.”
Chick-fil-A Scholarship
Chick-fil-A will offer $5,000 in college scholarships to eligible FC Dallas Youth players. One male recipient and one female recipient selected from a pool of applicants will each receive a $2,500 scholarship. Applications will only be accepted from March 7 - April 15, 2022.
Please click HERE to apply
“Chick-fil-A Dallas/Fort Worth is excited to join FC Dallas in recognizing hardworking student athletes as part of our mission to foster care in the community,” said Chick-fil-A Operator Vanessa Bales."
