Nicholas Kerr awarded Elmer Stailing-Southern Region Scholarship

For the second year in a row, Nicholas Kerr of Forsyth, Georgia has been chosen as the 2022 recipient of the $2000 Elmer Stailing Southern Region Scholarship. Nicholas is a Senior at the University of Georgia majoring in Biology.

The USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation scholarships are awarded each year to water skiers who show leadership abilities and demonstrate that involvement in the sport has helped them grow both personally and academically.

"This serves as another reminder of the benefits of water skiing and investing time into the water skiing community. I hope to use my time and talents to give back to the waterskiing community as a thank you for this scholarship," says Nicholas.

The Elmer Stailing Southern Region Scholarship is awarded every year to an AWSA Southern

Regional Competitor and qualified student who is registered in a College or University. It has been funded by the Southern Region since 1990.

The USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation scholarships are awarded each year to water skiers who show leadership abilities and demonstrate that involvement in the sport has helped them grow both personally and academically.

The USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation is very proud of our young athletes and honored to support their future academic needs. You can help support our mission by joining or donating to the foundation at the link below.