Nicole Snyder Memorial Scholarship

The Nicole Snyder Girls Sports Scholarship is open to Douglas High School graduates in the 2022-2023 academic year who are pursuing university, college, community college, trade school, technical institute, vocational training, or other post-secondary education programs. The award requires that you have earned a varsity letter or anticipate earning a varsity letter this school year and that you maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA. Students receiving a full tuition scholarship from another source will not be eligible.  

Applicants are asked to write a one-page essay on the following topic: “Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.”  ~ John Wooden.  Explain what this quote means to you.   

Boys Sports Application

Girls Sports Application

Softball Application

Please include a copy of your student transcript, two letters of recommendation (one from a coach/athletic advisor, the other from a teacher/advisor, employer, pastor or leader of organization where you volunteer), and a one-page autobiography, along with your essay and attached application.

Deadline to Apply: March 31, 2023
Please submit the attached application, essay, student transcript, two letters of recommendation, and autobiography by 4/8/22 to Ms. Kristina Erb in the Douglas High School scholarship office or mail to:  

Nicole Snyder Memorial Scholarship Fund
951 Wintergreen Dr.
Gardnerville, NV 89460

If you should have any questions, please feel free to contact Ms. Erb by phone (782-5136) or by e-mail at scholarship@dcsd.k12.nv.us. Thank you.