SESI Offers Full Scholarships for Young Athletes in Espírito Santo

The SESI ES program “Bolsa Atleta 2027” is accepting applications until July 19 for student‑athletes aged 11 to 17 who reside in Espírito Santo, Brazil. Selected participants will receive full tuition scholarships for the 2027 academic year, along with school materials. Eligibility requires a top‑eight finish in official state, national or international competitions, a minimum 80 % school attendance record and satisfactory academic performance. Two age categories are offered – Atleta Base (11‑14) and Atleta Nacional (15‑17) – across individual sports such as athletics, judo, jiu‑jitsu, taekwondo, karate, wrestling, swimming, beach volleyball and gymnastics, and team sports including football, handball, basketball and indoor volleyball. Ten spots are available per SESI unit in the state, covering locations such as Aracruz, Cachoeiro, Linhares and others. Results will be announced on July 27.