2026 DYRSL School Scholarship Program.

15 x $2,000 Scholarships To Be Awarded to Local Students.

DYRSL is proud to announce the 2026 School Scholarship Program, open to local students going into year 12 for the 2026 year of study. A total of fifteen students will receive $2000 each, to assist them in achieving their utmost potential while completing the Higher School Certificate.

In addition to students who exhibit academic excellence, these scholarships also provide opportunities to students who demonstrate that they have the drive and determination to achieve academically despite financial constraints, along with a passion/proven contribution to community and involvement in extracurricular activities. Students can opt to be assessed on their academic performance and/or financial need.

Eligibility Criteria

Students must be:
• In year 12 for the year of 2026
• Studying towards the Higher School Certificate and 19 years or under
• Parent, Guardian, Grandparent or Applicant (student) is a current member of Dee Why RSL

Assessment Criteria

Students are assessed on:
• Academic performance and/or economic need
• Contribution to school and community
• Displaying an interest in/participating in extracurricular activities

Note: The Club’s Board of Directors will assess all applications. Their decisions will be final.

Key Dates

Please have the following documents ready prior to submitting your application:

• Letter from the school’s year advisor, current teacher or principal/deputy principal endorsing the student to receive funding must be submitted with this application. They are required to give a brief report on the student’s academic performance and contribution to the school/community.
• Most recent Year 11 Report: Must be submitted with this application.
• Any other relevant awards/information that you would like to upload.

How to Apply

The application form will be available on this page as of 9:00am Monday 15 September 2025. Only online applications will be accepted.

For further information, please contact: scholarships@dyrsl.com.au