Eligibility:
• High School student athlete with USA Swimming membership
• Completed Grades 10, 11 or 12
• 3.5 GPA for the current academic year in academic subjects only
• Individual qualifying time in the USA Times database
Achieved qualifying time between July 1, 2009 and June 30,
2010 (see table for qualifying times)
• Open Water swimmers must have competed in the 2010 Open
Water Championships
• Swimmers with disabilities must have competed in the 2009
Summer CanAm Championships or the 2010 Spring
CanAm Championships or the 2009 Deaflympics in Taipei, Taiwan

Selection Method:
• Must be nominated by a USA Swimming member
• GPA will be calculated for academic subjects only –
History/Social Studies, English, Mathematics, Laboratory
Science, Foreign Language, Arts (Visual/Performing), Computer
Science.
• Grades in Honors (H), Advanced Placement (AP) and
International Baccalaureate (IB) courses will receive one extra
grade point.
• Must have a minimum of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale – no (+)
or (‐) considered; 4.0 is maximum GPA awarded.

Awards:
• Three certificates will be awarded to each individual achieving
Scholastic All America status (one for the athlete, one for the
school, and one for the USA Swimming Club).
• A special pin will be sent to each individual earning a 4.0 GPA.
• A special award will be sent to each individual named to the
Scholastic All America team three times.
• Outstanding Achiever recognition will be given to each
individual who places first at the National Championships and
has a 4.0 GPA.

See attached .pdf application form and information.