Awards

Awards

230 results

Donor Name

Friends, Fans & Supporters and Emerson Drive Band

Number of

2

Award Value

1000
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Criteria

Available to a student enrolled in BBA

Donor Name

Army, Navy & Airforce Unit 389 Ladies Auxiliary, Grande Prairie

Number of

1

Award Value

1000
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Criteria

Available to all qualified individuals from the Peace Region. Intended to assist a student who is working throughout the school year to assist with education costs. Must attain a minimum GPA of 2.0 in fall semester Provide a letter to explain why you should receive this bursary.

Donor Name

Royal Canadian Legion #54

Number of

1

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Second or third year student with a connection to a veteran or service person is required.

Donor Name

Beaverlodge Historical Society

Number of

3

Award Value

Varies
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Criteria

Three awards: 1 @ $500 for a full-time student and 2 @ $250 for a part-time student. Selection will be based on satisfactory academics, portfolio, relevant experience, education and career goals. Must be continuing in studies at any post-secondary institution in the next academic year.

Donor Name

Ovintiv Services Inc.

Number of

4

Award Value

2000
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Criteria

Available to any Northwest Alberta or Northeast BC Indigenous Student. Preference will be given to Indigenous students from Treaty 8. First Nation Indigenous students, Metis or Inuit applicants must provide proof of First Nation (status or non-status), Inuit, or Metis status. Must include a Letter of Introduction under 100 words which includes the following: 1. Tell us a bit about yourself 2. Why you are a great candidate for this award (highlight career goals, achievements, volunteer), 3. What are some of your past challenges and successes that you will be building from in the future? 4. How will you remain committed to your studies? Letter should be typed and double spaced. Applicants must provide proof of First Nation (status or non-status), Inuit, or Metis status. Must include a Letter of Introduction under 100 words which includes the following: 1. Tell us a bit about yourself 2. Why you are a great candidate for this award (highlight career goals, achievements, volunteer), 3. What are some of your past challenges and successes that you will be building from in the future? 4. How will you remain committed to your studies? Letter should be typed and double spaced.

Donor Name

Art Gallery of Grande Prairie

Number of

1

Award Value

275
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Criteria

Must be a first-year student continuing in studies full-time at NWP in the next academic year. Selection will be based on academics, portfolio, relevant experience, education and career goals. Preference will be given to a Canadian citizen, however, non-residents are also eligible.

Donor Name

Edward Richardson Memorial Fund

Number of

1

Award Value

250

Criteria

Available to students in the Heavy Equipment Technician, Automotive Service Technician and Millwright Apprenticeship programs. Awarded to a student with an agricultural background, and who shows exemplary skills and enthusiasm to shop and theory work.

Donor Name

NWP Alumni Foundation Board of Directors

Number of

2

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Available to a student in Academic Upgrading who is not receiving any other sponsorship.

Donor Name

Canfor

Number of

3

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Available to Bachelor of Science (with a focus in either Environmental & Conservation, Forestry or Agriculture) Power Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Student must be from the Peace Country Region.

Donor Name

Harley-Davidson® Technician Students & Friends

Number of

2

Award Value

750
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Criteria

Available to students in the Harley-Davidson Technician program. Awarded on the basis of satisfactory academic achievement and financial need.

Donor Name

Harley-Davidson® Technician Students & Friends

Number of

2

Award Value

750
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Criteria

Available to students in the Harley-Davidson Technician program. Awarded on the basis of satisfactory academic achievement and financial need.

Donor Name

Finning/Caterpillar (Canada)

Number of

1

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Available to third year students in the Heavy Equipment Technician Apprenticeship program. Awarded on the basis of academic achievement in theory, shop, and provincial apprenticeship exams.

Donor Name

Fiona Cameron Memorial

Number of

1

Award Value

350

Criteria

Available to a graduating student of the Veterinary Technologyy program who exhibits the following humanitarian character traits for which Fiona Cameron was known, respected and loved, compassion, works well with classmates, dependable, thinks of others before herself, team-player, enthusiastic, never complains. Also, awarded on the basis of academic achievement in Parasitology, Laboratory Animal, Communications, and Medical/Surgical Nursing Labs. 03 Jun 2020 - Value changed to $350 as approved by CR

Donor Name

The Calgary Foundation

Number of

7

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Any post-secondary level of study. Must have been a resident of Alberta for the past five years.

Donor Name

Fairview Campus Students Association

Number of

1

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Available to a student at the Fairview campus. Awarded on the basis of academic achievement, extra-curricular involvement, and a favourable student image.

Donor Name

Fairview Campus Trades Department

Number of

1

Award Value

400

Criteria

Available to a student in the Motorcycle Mechanic program. Awarded on the basis of academic achievement.

Donor Name

Estate of Florrie E Shumard

Number of

3

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Preference to students from the rural Berwyn area.

Donor Name

Bob & Maryanne Maclean Family

Number of

1

Award Value

1000
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Criteria

Any post-secondary program. Subject to available funds, one award each to a graduate of Grande Prairie Composite High School, Grande Prairie St. Joseph's High School, and general Peace Area.

Donor Name

Fletcher Mudryk LLP

Number of

1

Award Value

1500
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Criteria

Available to a student completing their 2nd year of a business program with the intent to pursue CPA designation after graduation. Awarded on the basis of academic achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA), and has demonstrated leadership skills and / or community involvement. Intent to pursue CPA designation after graduation. Must be continuing full-time.

Donor Name

Shauna McLennan

Number of

1

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Available to a full-time student who has successfully completed a full year of studies. Preference to a student from the Grande Cache Region, secondary preference to a student who permanently resides in the Yellowhead Region. Preference to a student taking courses in criminology or politics.