FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHAT IS COACHING MATTERS?

Coaching Matters exists to honor the efforts of dedicated coaches and reward students who pursue coaching or teaching in order to enrich the lives of young people.  We do this by giving money to the athletic program of the coach or a college scholarship to the student selected to receive awards.

WHAT IS VARSITY GOLD?

Varsity Gold is a leading fundraising company that specializes in school and athletic program fundraisers. Since 1988, Varsity Gold fundraisers have provided schools and organizations with a variety of high-quality fundraising products through a network of over 300 sales representatives and support staff across North America.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS?

To apply for or be nominated for a Coaching Matters award, coaches and students must meet certain criteria.  Please view the Criteria for Nomination page for further information.

WHAT ARE THE AWARDS?

The award for Coach of the Year is a substantial donation toward the selected coach's athletic program.  The award for Student of the Year is a $5,000 college scholarship.

WHAT OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE?

Varsity Gold also awards individual scholarships based on fundraising product sales.  Coaches and area sales representatives nominate students who earn the most money for their programs to receive a $1,000 scholarship.  For more information, see the Varsity Gold Scholarship Information page.

 

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