Awards

Awards

230 results

Donor Name

Alberta Women's Institute - Susan B Stewart Award

Number of

1

Award Value

300

Criteria

Available to a 1st year Veterinary Technology student who the instructors deem most worthy. It should take into consideration effort, participation, attention in class, teamwork, and various other things. It is not necessarily to go to the student with the highest grades.

Donor Name

Bob & Maryanne Maclean Family

Number of

1

Award Value

1500

Criteria

Student must have completed year 2 of program. Student must be continuing full-time studies at NWP or an accredited university in the next academic year. Department selection will be based on well-defined education & career goals, academic record, overall character, and potential of applicant.

Donor Name

Bezanson Community Groups

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Available to students attending any apprenticeship program at Northwestern Polytechnic. Students must have attended at least one year at Bezanson School. Applicants must attach a brief statement about their education, volunteer efforts and career goals. Students must intend to continue apprenticeship technical training in the next academic year. Must include a letter from the Bezanson School office verifying attendance at Bezanson School, or consent to NWP calling the school office to verify.

Donor Name

Dr. Charles Backman

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Available to a second year University Transfer student with a minimum 3.5 GPA.

Donor Name

Fletcher & Diane Bootle

Number of

1

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Preference given to a nursing student who plays on the Wolves basketball team. If no one is eligible, a student in financial need who is on any Wolves Athletics Team will be selected.

Donor Name

Margaret Bowes

Number of

2

Award Value

500

Criteria

Student must have been out of full-time studies for five years (excluding the immediately preceding academic session if a continuing student).

Donor Name

Family and Friends

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Any program leading to admission to Law. Preference will be given to a history major and applicant must be continuing full-times studies in the immediate academic year. Applicant must demonstrate a strong commitment to career goals through related involvement in the community and/or employment. Student must provide a letter to support their commitment to extra-curricular involvement and demonstrated commitment to fitness. Priority will be given to a member of a NWP Wolves team. Student must provide a letter to support their commitment to extra-curricular involvement and demonstrated commitment to fitness.

Donor Name

Laninga Family

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

All eligible applicants considered.

Donor Name

Dorothy Kehr, Family & Friends

Number of

1

Award Value

350

Criteria

This award is intended to assist a journeyman trades person who has returned to studies after being out of school for at least three years. Preference will be given to a Peace Region student. Provide proof of Journeyman status.

Donor Name

B.L.H.S. Reunion '86 Committee

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Student must be registered in any diploma program and a graduate of Beaverlodge High School. If no one is eligible in a diploma program a student who has enrolled in some upgrading courses will be considered. If no one is eligible in the diploma or upgrading programs a student in a university transfer program will be considered.

Donor Name

NWP Alumni Foundation Board of Directors

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

All eligible applicants considered.

Donor Name

Brian and Marilyn Larson

Number of

1

Award Value

500

Criteria

Available to a student in the Unit Clerk or Winter start LPN program if Unit Clerk program unavailable. Preference to a single parent.

Donor Name

BMO Nesbitt Burns Clients

Number of

6

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Available to students enrolled in Education, Business/Finance, Engineering, Nursing, and Science. Available to students from the BC/Alberta Peace Region who have completed at least one year of the program (except Engineering students). Every attempt will be made to award one of the available bursaries to a student in each program.

Donor Name

Bannister Automotive Group

Number of

1

Award Value

1500

Criteria

Department nominated award to a person who stands out the most in class. A person who showed great effort, had driven participation and an outstanding attitude both for learning and fellow classmates.

Donor Name

Chris Henderson

Number of

2

Award Value

750

Criteria

Any post-secondary program of study, any year of study. Available to students who have attended the Pregnant & Parenting Teen Program and are graduates of the Bridge Network or any Grande Prairie or area high school. If no eligible applicants, the awards will be available to single parents applicants. Please include a statement indicating your attendance in the Pregnant and Parenting Teen Program.

Donor Name

GP Business & Professional Women's Club

Number of

1

Award Value

750

Criteria

Available to a female student who has been out of studies for five years prior to returning to studies this year or last year. Student must be from the Peace Region. Must provide two letters from business references.

Donor Name

Sheehan Family

Number of

2

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Available to a continuing student from the Peace Region. Preference will be given to the applicant's career and education goals and how they relate to the agriculture industry.

Donor Name

Beta Sigma Phi City Council

Number of

2

Award Value

500

Criteria

First Priority will be an active sorority member or their immediate family. Applicants must provide proof of sorority member’s status or letter from a Beta Sigma Phi Executive member. Second Priority will be a student who provides a letter of recommendation from a sorority member. Proof of a sorority member’s current status is required: a membership card with expiry date or a letter from an executive member confirming the member’s status. In either priority, female students will receive first consideration. (If no connected applicants, other applicants will be considered) Provide proof of sorority status or letter from a Beta Sigma Phi Executive Member confirming the members status.

Donor Name

Connie Korpan

Number of

2

Award Value

1500

Criteria

Available to a student with well defined career goals in psychology. Student must have volunteer and/or paid activity in a psychology related field (eg. Peer Counseling Odyssey House, PACE, Rotary House)

Donor Name

NWP Alumni Foundation Board of Directors

Number of

1

Award Value

1500

Criteria

Available to a student completing the final year of a degree program on the NWP campus. Student must be in a 60% course load and have a minimum GPA of 3.3 in the previous Semester. Student must provide proof of enrollment from the University and transcripts from the University with application.