Florida Dairy Farmers Academic All-State Team
Scholarship Sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers
Introduction The Florida Dairy Farmers Academic All-State Team recognizes 24 graduating seniors statewide who distinguish themselves both academically and athletically. Each selected student receives a $1,700 award and a commemorative medallion from the FHSAA. At the annual Florida Dairy Farmers Academic All-State Awards Banquet each June, two recipients — one male and one female — are named the Ron Davis Scholar-Athletes of the Year. These two Scholar-Athletes, the Association’s highest honors for active student-athletes, each earn an additional $4,600 and a trophy. Eligibility - Any FHSAA member high school may submit nominees, with a maximum of two (2) male and two (2) female graduating seniors per school. Of those nominees, one (1) male and one (1) female must be a minority student-athlete. - Nominees must have a cumulative unweighted GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. - Candidates must have earned a varsity letter in at least two different FHSAA-recognized sports during both their junior and senior years. Nomination process and deadlines - Nomination packets are emailed to each school’s principal and athletic director in early December. Only those two school administrators may request nomination forms from the FHSAA office. - The deadline for submitting nominations is the date specified in the email sent to principals and athletic directors in late January. All nomination forms must bear the signatures of the nominating school’s principal and athletic director. Awards and recognition - Each of the 24 honorees receives $1,700 and a commemorative medallion from the FHSAA. - From the 24, the Ron Davis Scholar-Athletes of the Year (one male, one female) are announced at the June awards banquet and receive an extra $4,600 plus a trophy. Requesting past recipients To obtain past results, email [email protected] and include the award name and the year(s) you are requesting.
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