Scholarship Articles

01 Jun Lines and Strides with Will Faudree

By Sydney Schultz, Spring 2017 Junior Scholarship Recipient  Thank you, SEDA, for providing such a cool and unique learning experience for the members to go to clinics with this scholarship. I chose to use my Junior/Young Rider Scholarship towards the Will Faudree Clinic hosted at Lagniappe...

21 Apr Multiple Lessons Are a Springboard to Overall Improvement

By Ann Byerley Throughout the month of February, I used my SEDA Scholarship to ride with Linda Strine. Since Ms. Linda spends the winters training her horses in Franklinton, Louisiana, I thought it would be beneficial for my horse and me to take a few lessons.  Within...

06 Jun Forward, With Confidence

Scholarship Recipient Isabella Rodwig

When I was 12 years old, I attended my first dressage show (as a spectator), and I saw Mrs. Vicky Busch riding a beautiful rendition of a Fourth Level test. I turned to my parents and said, “I want to do that!” I have admired dressage ever since. The way those high level riders can make their horses perform incredible movements with only the nudge of a leg or the tickling of a rein fascinates me.