National Marbles Tournament Scholarship

Name: National Marbles Tournament Scholarship

Award Amount: Varies

Information And Eligibility:
The National Marbles Tournament Scholarship is a distinctive award offered to outstanding young marble players who demonstrate skill, sportsmanship, and dedication to the long-standing tradition of competitive marbles. The scholarship is tied to the annual National Marbles Tournament, a historic event that has been held for generations and continues to celebrate youth achievement, friendly competition, and community involvement. Participants who excel in the national competition may be awarded scholarships that assist with future educational expenses, making the program both a cultural tradition and a meaningful academic opportunity.

This scholarship supports players who qualify for and compete in the national tournament, emphasizing mastery of marble games such as “Ringer,” as well as exemplary conduct during competition. The National Marbles Tournament brings together players from across the country who have earned their place by winning local tournaments. Each participant represents their home community at the national level, where they compete for scholarship awards, trophies, and recognition. Beyond gameplay, the tournament encourages the development of confidence, focus, discipline, and teamwork—qualities that align closely with the values of the scholarship program.

Scholarship amounts vary depending on funding, tournament results, and annual program decisions. Awards may be applied to future education costs, including tuition, books, or other academic expenses. While the scholarship primarily recognizes marble-playing skill and dedication, it also promotes the importance of balancing extracurricular interests with academic goals.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 7 and 14 to participate.
• Must win a sanctioned local marbles tournament to qualify for the national competition.
• Must be able to travel to and participate in the National Marbles Tournament.
• Should demonstrate sportsmanship, skill, and enthusiasm for marble play.

Application Requirements:

• Register for an official local marbles tournament in your area.
• Compete in and win the local tournament to advance to the national level.
• Complete any required national tournament registration forms.
• Participate in the National Marbles Tournament for scholarship consideration.

Additional Details:

• Scholarship awards vary each year depending on available funding and tournament outcomes.
• The program promotes tradition, youth development, and nationwide community participation.
• Winners often receive trophies, recognition, and opportunities for media coverage in addition to scholarship aid.
• Ideal for young players passionate about marbles who want to compete on a national stage.

Deadline: Varies

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