Friends of Strasburg Rec

The mission of the “Friends of Strasburg Parks and Rec” is to improve the quality of life for all Strasburg residents by generating funding and support for projects and programs that enhance and supplement activities and scholarships offered through the Strasburg Parks and Recreation District.

The ‘Friends’ organization meets quarterly and organizes several fundraising activities throughout the year. The organization also provides an annual scholarship to a Strasburg High School student in addition to the youth scholarships offered through the District. If you are interested in participating in the organization please contact the office, 303-622-4260. We are always looking for community members interested in helping!

STRASBURG HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP                                                                                          

Scholarship Details:

  1. Applicants are required to have completed community service during the school year and be a Strasburg High School Senior.
  2. The successful candidate must meet at least one or more of the following criteria:
    1. involved in sports and/or recreation programs at Strasburg High School
    2. interested in entering an Exercise, Sport, or Recreational Management field
    3. have volunteered, worked for, or participated in programs at Strasburg Parks & Rec
  3. One-time $500 award for continuing education expenses to be used at the institute of your choice.

Instructions:

  • Clearly print the personal information below.
  • Attach one (1) page to this application and include the following information:
    • Community service performed (preferably in youth activities).
    • Your qualification for this award (see #2 above).
    • Your plans for the future.
    • Other scholarship and/or financial awards you have already received.
  • Attach a Letter of Recommendation from another person (not a relative).
  • Return the completed application to: SMPRD, 1932 Burton Street in Strasburg.
  • Deadline: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 by 5:00pm

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION: Friends of Strasburg Parks & Rec Scholarship_2024

This scholarship is made possible by the volunteer efforts of the Friends of Strasburg Metro Parks & Recreation District. For more information, call 303-622-4260, or go to www.strasburgparks.org.