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Spanky Stephens Scholarship Open
The TSATA Michael "Spanky" Stephens Scholarship Application is available. This scholarship is specifically for children and dependents of Texas Athletic Trainers with TSATA awarding one $2001 scholarship annually.
The requirements for the scholarship are as follows:
· Applicant must be accepted or enrolled at a traditional Community/Junior College, College/University, or Vocational Trade School
· Must be a child or dependent of a Texas Licensed Athletic Trainer
· Athletic Trainer must be a member of TSATA
· 3.0 Minimum GPA (B- average) (85 on a 100-point scale with any Pre AP, AP, or Honors classes being given an additional 10 points on the final average
· Two letters of recommendation from Teachers, Administrators, Coaches, Counselors, Professors, Instructors
· Acceptance into Community/Junior College, College/University, or Vocational Trade School (Please provide copy of acceptance letter)
Completed application and letters of recommendation must be in clear PDF form and sent via email by: 5-15-2026
Please email [email protected] with questions.