Pony Club offers several college scholarships to members interested in continuing their education. Pony Club scholarships are awarded based on merit, as well as an essay, to any member meeting the qualifications. Members must be accepted or enrolled in an institution of higher education. This may include a university, college, community college, or a technical or vocational school. Additionally, many colleges offer scholarships to Pony Club members. Each college that offers a Pony Club scholarship has specific requirements. Interested members should check with the admissions office of the institution they are wishing to attend for more information. Pony Club is proud of its members and the opportunities it is able to provide to continue their education, whether it is in the barn, on the back of a horse, or in an institute of higher learning.
A $1,000 scholarship awarded annually to encourage Pony Club members in their academic pursuits in liberal, visual, fine, decorative, applied or performing arts areas, such as painting, sculpting, ceramics, film making, design/architecture, graphic design, industrial or interior design, decorative arts, theater, music, or literature. Members must have at least a 3.0 GPA in their academics.
Two $1,000 scholarships to be awarded annually to reward Pony Club members for excellence in academic pursuits and outstanding achievements. Members must have either achieved a Pony Club certification of B or higher and have at least a 3.0 GPA average in their academics OR achieved a certification of C-2 HM or higher and at least a 3.5 GPA in their academics.
A $1,000 college scholarship awarded annually to a current Pony Club member who has achieved a Pony Club certification of C-2 Dressage or C-3 Eventing and exhibits the qualities that Bodgie Read valued most: volunteerism and participation in Dressage and Eventing.
A $1,000 scholarship awarded annually for higher education to an active Pony Club member who exhibits the qualities that Dorothy Renfro valued most: leadership, horse management, and volunteering time and energy to beneficial activities.
This scholarship is co-sponsored by USPC and the Equestrian Land Conservation Resource. It is a $1,500 scholarship awarded to a current Pony Club member who has been active with, and committed to, efforts on behalf of land conservation. Members must have entered their senior year in high school at the time of application, have been accepted to (or attending) an institution of higher education, and have achieved a C-1 HM or higher certification and at least a 3.0 GPA in their academics.
A $1,000 scholarship awarded annually to reward Pony Club members for excellence in academic pursuits and outstanding achievements. Pony Club members who have achieved a certification of C-2 HM or higher and have an overall GPA of at least 3.0 are eligible. In addition, the recipient will receive five free bags of Triple Crown feed.
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