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USA UNIVERSITY SOCCER SCHOLARSHIPS AND UK DEGREE PROGRAMMES

•    Adrian has completed his second year studying Sports Psychology at Anderson University in South California having won a Soccer Scholarship in 2007. He is currently in his third year of a 4 year programme. Adrian took part in 2 Balls To Poverty projects.

•    4 students have won scholarships to Belmont University in North California in 2008 and are currently in their second years have very successful starts. All 4 took part in 2 projects.

•    James won a scholarship to Limestone University, South Carolina in 2008. He is in his second year and appeared on National TV in a 'live' match recently. James took part in 3 projects.

•    Lee won a scholarship to The Apalachian State University, North Carolina in 2008. He is in his second year of a 4 year programme. Lee took part in 2 projects.

•    Daniel won a scholarship to the University of Iowa in 2008. He is in his second year of a 4 year programme. Danny took part in 2 projects.

•    Jordan won a scholarship to Santa Barbara Community College in 2008. He is in his second year of a 4 year programme. Jordan took part in 3 consecutive projects from 2005 to 2007.

•    Michael won a scholarship to The Wesleyan College, Ohio in 2008. He returned to Nottingham for personal reasons and still visits College to assist with coaching in schools trials. He took part in 1 project.

•    Courtney won a scholarship to The University of Saint Scholastica, Minnesota in 2008. He is in his econd year and went on the first ever Balls To Poverty tour in 2005.

•    Dane won a scholarship to Methodist University, North Carolina in 2009 after taking part in his first Balls To Poverty project in April 2009.

•    David was invited to Santos Football Club in Cape Town for a 4 week trial with The South African Premier League Club in September 2008. He was also offered a Football Scholarship at The University Of Stirling, Scotland in 2009.

•    Several students are continuing their studies at South Nottingham College to gain the qualifications required to secure University scholarships in USA in 2010 and 2011.

•    Ben has been selected to join the Football Performance Programme at Myerscough College, Preston for one year on a Foundation Degree before completing the degree programme with two further years of study at The University of Lancashire. Ben has been given the opportunity to move to USA on a scholarship in 2011 having completed his degree in UK.

•   Over 20 students are either at Universities across UK now or are set to go in 2009.   

•    Catherine has started her first teaching job having graduated from South Nottingham College in 2007.

•    Many students have stayed on at South Nottingham College after completing studies to sit extra qualifications in Personal Fitness Training since 2006. All 20 have successfully passed their courses and 7 are all currently working in the Personal Training/ fitness industry in organisations around Nottingham.