Islanders Children’s Foundation
Islanders Children’s Foundation Skate into Success Scholarship
This scholarship supports graduating high school seniors from the Metro New York area who demonstrate a passion for hockey, academic excellence, and community involvement. It awards five individuals funding to support their continued education and hockey journey at a two- or four-year college or university.
Award
$5,000
Deadline
February 1 (annually)
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Usually due February 1 – next cycle expected
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- Application effort
- Medium (recommendation letters, transcript)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate students
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Who is eligible
- Be a high school senior in the Metro New York area (Long Island, NYC, or surrounding counties)
- Be an active youth hockey player participating in an organized hockey program or league
- Demonstrate plans to attend a two- or four-year college or university in Fall 2026
- Exhibit leadership, teamwork, and strong sportsmanship on and off the ice
- Show a proven record of community involvement and volunteerism
- Possess a solid academic record and commitment to personal development
What you'll need
- Two to three letters of recommendation from a coach, teacher, guidance counselor, advisor, or employer
- Up-to-date copy of unofficial transcript from high school guidance counselor
How to apply
- Submit the application electronically through the online form.
- Optionally, send hard copies of application materials via email to communityrelations@newyorkislanders.com with the subject 'Future Islanders Hockey Scholarship'.
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