The DCSAA is committed to encouraging excellence in both academics and athletics. It is for this reason that the Student Athlete Academic Scholarship Program was initiated. 2018 marked the first year the scholarships were fully sponsored by United Bank, The Community Bank of the Nation’s Capital.
Each scholarship recognizes the distinguished academic, leadership and sportsmanship achievements of District of Columbia high school student-athletes their extracurricular activities and their community outreach.
Congratulations to the 2024 United Bank Student-Athlete Scholarship Recipients! Each recipient received $5,000.00 !
2024 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Name: Vanae Biddix
School: DC International School
Sports: Girls Varsity Basketball & Varsity Track and Field
College: North Carolina A&T State University
Name: Jayla Hines
School: Maret School
Sports: Softball
College: Spellman College
Name: Ayotunde Ejiko
School: McKinley Technology High School
Sports: Track and Field
College: Cornell University
Name: Solomon Sidbury
School: Dunbar High School
Sports: Football and Golf
Name: Addie Olivia Waymer
School: School Without Walls
Sports: Varsity Volleyball and Varsity Track and Field
College: Elon University
