2026 ETATA Travis Gray & Monte Jameson-Scholarships:
● Graduating 2026 Texas High School senior going into college
● Must be a Texas High School Student Athletic Trainer
● Sponsoring Athletic Trainer must be a ETATA member by May 1st, 2026
● 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
● Three letters of recommendation (Please also use the ETATA reference form)
o (1) Sponsor LAT (2) Teachers, Administrators, Coaches, Counselors
● Acceptance into Community/Junior College, College, or University
o Copy of acceptance letter
● Must pursue a career in Athletic Training
● Completed application and letters of recommendation must be postmarked by: May 8th, 2026
2026 ETATA Scott Allen Undergrad Application:
Criteria:
– Have a sophomore, junior or senior standing for the upcoming academic
year.
– Have worked as an athletic training student on the collegiate level for a
period of one year prior to application.
– Be enrolled in an academic degree track leading towards a career in athletic
training.
– Have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.5 on 4.0 scale.
– Must not be on a full athletic or academic scholarship.
– include an unofficial transcript with application to be considered.
The application must include two recommendation forms/letters.
– One recommendation must be completed by a licensed and/or certified
member of the East Texas Athletic Trainers’ Association. This
recommendation must come from a person with knowledge of the
applicant’s clinical abilities/skills.
– One recommendation must be completed by a faculty member that is not
associated with direct clinical education or with the athletic department.
– Each recommendation must be placed individually in a sealed envelope
with the signature of the reference across the seal.
– The applicant’s Curriculum/Program Director may complete the Personal
Recommendation form or the supervising athletic trainer form but not BOTH.
The completed applications must be POSTMARKED to the Scholarship
Chairman PRIOR to May 8th, 2026. Incomplete application or
applications postmarked after this date will not be considered by the
Scholarship Committee.
Please submit completed applications and letter of recommendations to:
Jason Dodd, ETATA Scholarship Chair
259 Colorado Street
Van, Tx 75790
903-963-1591 (work)