The 2011-2012 school year will be the 6th year of the USA Water Polo Academic All-American program.
This program recognizes student athletes for their accomplishments in the pool and in the classroom.
Application and fee due by Tuesday, July 24, 2012
2011-2012 USA WATER POLO ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN NOMINATION POLICY
A USA Water Polo Academic All-American is a student-athlete
who has earned a cumulative grade point average of 3.6 or higher for the
2011–2012 academic school year; completed the 10th, 11th or 12th grade in the
spring of 2012; is a current USA Water Polo Member; and has competed in a USA
Water Polo National Event during the 2011–2012 academic school year. There is a
$25 non-refundable application fee. This year's application is available online.
2011-2012 Eligibility
1. Must have completed the 10th, 11th, or 12th grade during
Spring of 2012.
2. Be a current USA Water Polo member (2012 membership season).
3. Competed in a USA Water Polo National Event or
National Event Qualifier
4. Must have a 3.6 grade point average on
a 4.0 scale (weighted) for entire 2011-2012 academic
year.
5. GPA is calculated for the following academic subjects:
History/Social Science, English,
Mathematics, Laboratory Science, Foreign Language Arts – Visual/Performing
and Computer Science.
6. Application and fee MUST be completed online by Tuesday, July 24, 2012.
7. Incomplete or Late Applications
will not be reviewed and/or accepted.
2011-2012 Required Materials
1.) Completed application - Application and fee due by Tuesday, July 24, 2012 (no exceptions)
> Login to
your membership account
> Select the "Academic All-American Application" button on the homepage
2.) Official transcript
We require an Official Transcript
from the school with the official school seal for the entire 2011–2012 academic
year. This must be mailed in a sealed
envelope or emailed directly from the school’s online transcript system.
Faxes, opened envelopes, or forwarded email transcripts WILL NOT be accepted.
To be considered “official” mailed transcripts must remain sealed as
issued by the school. Forward these documents directly USA Water Polo
as-is; please do not open the envelope as this will void the transcripts.
Transcripts will be accepted through Friday, August 31st–but
application & fee MUST be received prior to July 24th to qualify
for the extended transcript deadline. Please
note: Transcripts will not be returned.
Mail to:
USA Water Polo, Inc.
Attn: AAA
2124 Main Street, Suite #240
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Email: membership@usawaterpolo.org
3.) Participation in a national event
National Events Include:
2011 Junior
Olympics
2012 Junior Olympics
Qualifier
2012 ODP Program
Participant
4.) Fee of $25
There is a non-refundable application fee of $25 due upon application submission online. Applications are not complete until fee and transcript have been received.
Awards Given
1. An Academic All-American certificate will be mailed to the
student-athlete.
2. Outstanding Achiever recognition is given to each
individual who maintained a 4.0 GPA or higher.
2007-2008 Academic All-Americans
2008-2009 Academic All-Americans
2009-2010 Academic All-Americans
2010-2011 Academic All-Americans