This year OABO is offering a number of camp
scholarships. These are available to individuals applying to BDP. Each scholarship will cover the cost of
registration. Scholarships are open to any official. Preference will
be given to officials who have not previously attended an OABO
summer camp. Official can apply for one or both scholarship
OABO Scholarship:
Interested applicants should forward a brief
officiating resume, including future goals. Applicants should also
include a letter of support from their local board. Applicants
must forward all requested documentation. Failure to do so will
result in the rejection of your application.
Deadline for submission is March 31, 2008.
Baby Zebra Camp Scholarship:
I am please to announce that due to
the generosity of former OABO president, Jaime McCaig there is a new
camp scholarship available to any OABO member attending either an
BDP Camp this summer. This scholarship will be know as the
“The Baby Zebra Scholarship”.
Following is the criteria:
1. A Member in Good Standing with the Local Board.
2. Displays constants improvement in officiating skills throughout
the season.
3. Contributes to their Local Board in ways of volunteering at
various events organized by the Board, both on and off the floor.
4. Displays a keen attitude, excellent availability, professionalism
and punctuality in representing their Board in the basketball
community.
Anyone interested in applying for this scholarship should forward
their officiating resume and must include a letter of reference from
their local board that speaks to the criteria listed above.
As with the other OABO scholarships
applications should be forwarded to Bruce Covert
by March 31, 2008.
Please submit your application to:
Bruce Covert
Box 678
Colborne, Ontario
K0K 1SO
brucecovert@usa.net