Application

Tuition and Fees

Fees include Room, board, instruction, hat, transport to and
from campus, and horses stall, bedding, hay, and grain.
Tuition: $625
($200 non-refundable deposit due with application)
Requirements for Advanced Students
Riding Video
Letter of Recommendation
Or Invitation
Divisions
Advanced

Novice/Intermediate

-Ages 12-19

-Ages 10-18

-June 21-26, 2015

-June 14-19, 2015

*Both sessions arrive Sunday, and depart on Friday

Student Name
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Address
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City/State/Zip
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Telephone

Date of Birth

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Email
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Gender:
Division:

Male

Female

Advanced

Additional Questions / Information

Novice/Intermediate
Bringing your own horse?

Yes

Contact Linda Werst

No (Additional Cost)

Day Phone: 419-434-6362

Please mail Application and Deposit to:

Cell: 419-889-3427

The University of Findlay

werst@findlay.edu

c/o Linda Werst

WESTERN YOUTH
HORSEMANSHIP
SCHOOLS
NOVICE/INTERMEDIATE
JUNE 14-19

14700 US 68
Findlay, OH 45840

*Makes Checks Payable to: The University of Findlay

ADVANCED
JUNE 21-26

Youth Horsemanship Schools

The Instructors

The University of Findlay is presenting Youth Western

The instructors at The University of Findlay Western Farm

Horsemanship Schools to further educate interested riders.

include: Clark Bradley, Steve Brown, Art OBrien, Meri

Each student will work with their own horse under the personal
supervision of the equestrian staff. Lectures and demonstrations
will be given daily to enhance each students skills. Along with the
individual and class instruction, there will be evening video analysis
to review each riders progress. Outside of the barn, students will
also participate in recreational activities around The University of
Findlays campus.
Students will also learn about:
- Horsemanship
- Showmanship
- Western Pleasure
- Training Techniques
- Reining Fundamentals
Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, with
limited enrollment. Upon acceptance, a confirmation letter will be
sent with further details.

Marsh, Mark Smith, and Cindy Morehead. They are a

Application Agreement
I hereby make application to attend The University of Findlays
Horsemanship Schools, which will be held at the English
Equestrian Complex. I agree to accept and abide by such rules as

diverse group, currently involved in associations such as

are in effects or as may be adopted during my attendance at this

AQHA, NRHA, NSBA, APHA, and NCHA. Under this

school.

leadership, The University of Findlays IHSA team has

I understand The University of Findlay reserves the right to accept

competed for several years winning many national honors

or reject any application and to expel any student whose conduct

in both the individual and team horsemanship events. Our

staff has years of insight and real life horse experience,

is detrimental to the other students, according to the staffs

judgment.

having judged as well as successfully competed in the

With this application, I am submitting a $200 DEPOSIT (which I

show pen. With their combined knowledge and experience

understand is not refundable) to apply toward the payment of my

they have successfully progressed young riders in the areas

school TUITION FEE of $625, and I agree to pay the balance of

of western horsemanship, western pleasure, showmanship,

my tuition fee prior to the commencement of instruction. For the

reining, and overall training fundamentals.

purpose of this instruction I will provide the horse for my use and

Follow Your Dreams

The youth horsemanship schools help you to become a

all required tack.

In consideration of the acceptance of this application as a student
participate in this school I understand and agree that my

better rider. You will learn and apply training techniques

participation shall be at my own risk and hereby release The

that will help make you and your horse more competitive

University of Findlay and The University of Findlay Horsemanship

in any discipline you choose. These techniques coincide

School, its instructors, agents or employees from any liability for

with what is taught in the Universitys Western Equestrian

any damages, costs or expenses relating to or as a result of any

Studies Program. When you are ready for college you too
can be a part of this amazing program.
While attending this camp you will meet new friends, have
a great experience with your horse and create memories
that will last a lifetime.

injuries to myself or property regardless of cause. I further agree

to hold harmless and indemnify the said University and its
employees form any liability or loss that may arise as a result of
injuries or damages caused by my actions or course of conduct to
any other person or property and also injuries or damages
inflicted by my horse to any person or proper whether or not
such injuries or damages are inflicted while said horse is under
my direct control at the time said injuries or damages occur. I will
provide the horse and all required tack for my use. The University
leases a limited number of horses for use during these schools.

For photos, updates and more information:

_______________________________________________________
Student Signature/Date

The University of Findlay Western Youth

Horsemanship School

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Parent/Guardian Signature/Date

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