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Cat Wheatley Memorial Scholarship - April 26 Deadline for Applications

01/23/2024, 4:15pm PST
By NadiaM

Cat Wheatley was a former Richmond Islander Player who was part of several Richmond Islander teams, especially the 1993B team, and then returned as an assistant coach with the Richmond Islanders 2000B team. She is missed by her former team, other coaches, and the whole of RGSA. Cat’s Family honour her memory by presenting several Scholarships in her name at the annual Cat Wheatley Memorial U19B softball tournament.

Scholarship Criteria

Scholastic: Acceptance to a recognized post-secondary institution. Graduating from high school in the year of the Scholarship being awarded. Apply in 2024 if you graduate in 2024.

Participate: Member of the Islander or RGSA House Softball Programs for at least one year.
NEW**: One scholarship will be awarded to a non RGSA member as long as that players team participates in the tournament.

Service: Assisted RGSA with mentoring of younger players thru being an RGSA team assistant coach, teaching skills such as fielding and throwing or pitching in association clinics, active as an umpire, served on-field crew, or participating as a worker in the concession. Include a timeline of when the service was provided.

Similar requirements for a non RGSA member. Service may be for any association.

Please note that any outside volunteer activities will be considered as well.

Applications that provide details on how the candidate meets the above criteria to be sent to

Fiona Dale at fionacatdale@gmail.com

Deadline for the submissions is April 26, 2024.

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