Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp Scholarship Application

2023 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION UPDATE: THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR THE 2023 CAMPS ENDED ON MARCH 31. WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED IN THE SPRING AND ANNOUNCED HERE, ON ROANOKE COOPERATIVE’S SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, AND THE CO-OP’S PUBLICATIONS.

Who is Eligible?

Young men entering sixth, seventh or eighth grades are eligible for the Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp Scholarship. Please note this scholarship is not available to students entering the ninth grade. Each winner will receive an all-expenses-paid scholarship to attend the Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp Saturday, June 17 – Wednesday, June 21, 2023.

Instructions: Contestants are to write a brief (300 words or less) essay from one of the two topics provided and answer the short-answer question. Please provide essay answers in the online form below. All applicants must have a parent/guardian’s signature under the Parental/Guardian Consent portion of this application in order to be eligible for the scholarship.

Contest Guidelines

Male students who will be entering sixth, seventh and eighth grades are eligible to apply. This scholarship is not applicable to students entering the ninth grade.

To find out if your school is eligible, please contact your local electric cooperative. Contact information for all 26 electric cooperatives in North Carolina and details about the Touchstone Energy sports camps can be found at the NC Electric Cooperatives website.

Criteria for contest include:

Originality and accuracy of written essay: 55%
Scholastic and extracurricular activities: 40%
Short-answer question: 5%

Forms must be submitted by Sunday, March 31, 2023 at 5 p.m.

Step 1 of 3

Student Profile
Student Name:*
First Last
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Home Phone Number:*
Rising Grade Level:*
Age:*
Date Of Birth:*
DD slash MM slash YYYY
Shirt Size (ex. Adult Small, etc.)*
Parent Information
Parent/Guardian Name:*
First Last
Parent/Guardian Phone:*
Parent/Guardian Email:

Essay Contest Topics (choose one only)
1. Why do you want to attend the Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp?
2. What does the sport of basketball mean to you?
300 words or less (Short Answer, 100 words or less):*
What is a cooperative?*
Parental/Guardian Consent
I do hereby allow my child to attend the Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp, should he be chosen as a Touchstone Energy camper.
I do hereby commit to provide transportation for my child to and from the Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp located in Chapel Hill, N.C. should my child be selected as a Touchstone Energy camper.
I have checked our family's calendar and know that should my child win this scholarship, he will be available to attend the camp from Saturday, June 17 to Wednesday, June 21, 2017.
I understand that if my child cannot meet these commitments, he will not be eligible for the scholarship.
The Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp requires that campers be able to safely participate in camp activities and that children with medical or mental conditions that interfere with safe participation are not eligible to attend. I will familiarize myself with the medical requirements stated in the camp application materials and certify by my application that my child is physically and mentally able to safely participate in the camp.
I understand that available health care services at the camp do not include on-site care by a physician. Registered nurses and athletic trainers are on duty to oversee MINOR MEDICAL CONDITIONS only. The camp cannot accept students who cannot take part in normal camp routine and activities.
I understand that the Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp management has right of refusal for any camper based on the above conditions and has the ability to terminate a camper's time at the camp due to an infraction of camp rules.
Parent/Guardian Signature:*

Got Questions?

Contact Patrice Jordan at (252) 209-2236 or by email at PJordan@roanokecooperative.com.

Roy Williams Carolina Basketball Camp Scholarship Application

2023 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION UPDATE: THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR THE 2023 CAMPS ENDED ON MARCH 31. WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED IN THE SPRING AND ANNOUNCED HERE, ON ROANOKE COOPERATIVE’S SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, AND THE CO-OP’S PUBLICATIONS.

Who is Eligible?

Contest Guidelines

Step 1 of 3

Student Profile

Parent Information

School Information

Scholastic Information

Essay Contest Topics (choose one only)

Parental/Guardian Consent