Awards

Awards

230 results

Donor Name

Department of Upgrading

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Department nominates a student who has demonstrated a strong desire for self-improvement, shown maturity, and exhibits a positive attitude.

Donor Name

KMSC Law LLP

Number of

8

Award Value

500

Criteria

Available to students in University Transfer Studies with a preference to pre-law. Application must include two letters of reference demonstrating leadership and/or community and/or volunteer involvement. Available to graduates from the following high schools: Grande Prairie Composite High School, Charles Spencer High School, St. Joseph High School, Peace Wapiti Academy, St. Thomas More, Fairview High School, Worsley Central High, Beaverlodge Regional High, Central Peace High, Eaglesham, Ridgevalley, Savanna, Sexsmith Secondary, Hines Creek Composite, Ecole Heritage, Grimshaw School, Peace River Composite HS, Glenmary School, Spirit River Secondary School, Ecole St. Mary's School (Sexsmith), John Bosco, Charles Spencer, Spirit River Regional Academy, Whispering Ridge and St. John Paul II Catholic School. In a case where there are no eligible applicants from these particular schools, the student awards committee may choose to award more than one scholarship to any school.

Donor Name

Ladies Auxiliary Royal Canadian Legion, Br.54

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Any post-secondary student that is enrolled in second-year and has graduated from a Grande Prairie High School within the past two years. Connection to a veteran or service person required.

Donor Name

Grande Prairie Lions Club

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Must be a Business Administration student that is a resident of Alberta or BC.

Donor Name

Grande Prairie Lions Club

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

All applicants in the Early Learning & Child Care program will be considered.

Donor Name

Logan Family In memory of Grace & Elmer

Number of

2

Award Value

750

Criteria

Available to a continuing student.

Donor Name

Department of Human Services

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Must be a continuing full-time student. Selection will be based on a demonstrated commitment to studies and an above average academic standing.International students qualify.

Donor Name

Grande Prairie Lions Club

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Consideration will be given to volunteer activity.

Donor Name

Elaine Toth

Number of

1

Award Value

1500

Criteria

Available to a student in the Veterinary Technology program.

Donor Name

Elsevier Canada

Number of

1

Award Value

Publisher gift certificate

Criteria

Selection will be based on academic performance, leadership abilities and an interest in professional issues.

Donor Name

Donald Binns

Number of

1

Award Value

5000

Criteria

The Mary-Clare Binns Nursing Bursary will be awarded to a 3rd year BScN student contingent on their admission into their 4th year of studies. Successful candidate will obtain a GPA of 2.0 or higher, provide a paragraph outlining their future career goals and must be returning to the Peace region upon completion of their studies. Must provide a paragraph outlining their future career goals.

Donor Name

Rupertsland Institute, Métis Centre of Excellence

Number of

5

Award Value

up to $10000

Criteria

Available to a student of Metis Heritage who has maintained a 2.0 GPA in the Fall Semester and has demonstrated financial need. Applicants cannot also be receiving funding from Rupertsland Institute - Metis Training to Employment Services. MUST include a Rupertsland Institute Representative in Selection Process. Applicants must provide a letter of no more than 400 words outlining their experience with the Metis Community. Applicants must also provide one of the following as proof of Metis heritage: Photocopy of Metis Nation of Alberta Card OR Valid membership card at any of the following organizations: Metis Settlements of Alberta, Metis Nation of Ontario, Saskatchewan, or British Columbia, or Manitoba Metis Federation OR Photocopy of parent's, aunt's, uncle's, or sibling's valid membership card in any of the above named Metis Organizations.

Donor Name

Janet M. Matheson

Number of

1

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Available to a first year BScN student from the Alberta Peace Region. Student must be enrolled in a minimum 60% courseload. Available to the applicant with the highest high school average.

Donor Name

Myrna G. Fox

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Preference to B. Education. Must have completed the Early Learning and Child Care Diploma Program with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.2 prior to entrance into the B. Education program.

Donor Name

Alex Kuryliak

Number of

2

Award Value

250

Criteria

Recipient must have perfect attendance, be respectful to instructors and fellow students in the classroom and the shop. Recipient will display a willingness to lend a hand to fellow students who may need assistance. Recipient must have satisfactory academic achievement.

Donor Name

NWP Music Department

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Available to a student with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Selection will be based on quality of work, attitude, career goals, and academic performance. Must apply for award with application. Recipient will be a full-time student.

Donor Name

Michael Procter

Number of

1

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Available to current or recent high school graduates who have been accepted into any certificate or diploma program at the Fairview Campus. Awarded on the basis of academic achievement in High School Math and English. Applicants must provide a letter of recommendation by his/her High School Principal, Counselor, or teacher.

Donor Name

Simon Berg

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Must be a third-year student.

Donor Name

Grande Prairie Nursing Association

Number of

1

Award Value

200

Criteria

Must be a second-year student.

Donor Name

Fairview Campus Foundation Career Education

Number of

2

Award Value

500

Criteria

Available to students entering either a diploma or certificate program at the Fairview Campus after completion of the Academic Upgrading program. Awarded on the basis of academic achievement.