Awards

Awards

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Donor Name

Donald & Doris Ferguson

Number of

1

Award Value

250
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Criteria

Available to a full time student in any program at the Fairview Campus. Awarded on the basis of financial need and satisfactory academic achievement, and classroom participation.

Donor Name

City of Grande Prairie, Learning & Development Fund

Number of

1

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Recipient will have a parent, guardian or grandparent employed by the City of Grande Prairie. Provide proof of parent, guardian or grandparent employment by way of a letter from the Human Resources Office at the City of GP.

Donor Name

Number of

1

Award Value

Tuition and fees (Varies)

Criteria

The recipient must be a mature student enrolled in 3rd period Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship program. Must demonstrate good in-class communication, a good attitude, and sense of humour. The recipient should be a student who commutes daily to attend class, or needs to maintain a second residence while in training. The recipient may also be a student who had discovered their initial career choice was not the right one, but becoming an AST is their destiny.

Donor Name

Daily Herald Tribune

Number of

1

Award Value

200
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Criteria

Available to an entering student.

Donor Name

Don & JoAnn Gnatiuk

Number of

1

Award Value

1000
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Criteria

This award is a legacy left by Don & JoAnn Gnatiuk. Don Gnatiuk served as President & CEO of NWP from 2007 - 2019. The award is available to a student with a GPA of 3.0 or greater who has made exceptional contributions to the community of Grande Prairie. Applicants must include a letter of reference and a one-page summary of their contributions to the community of Grande Prairie.

Donor Name

Grande Prairie Trumpeter Lions Club

Number of

1

Award Value

500
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Criteria

All eligible applicants considered.

Donor Name

Family and Friends in Memory of Dorothy Anne Mudryk

Number of

1

Award Value

750
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Criteria

Applicant must be enrolled in the second year of the program and must have lived in the Peace Region and/or Nova Scotia the past five years. Community/College involvement will also be a consideration.

Donor Name

McFarlane Family

Number of

1

Award Value

200
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Criteria

The spirit of the award is to recognize a student who has demonstrated community involvement using their musical talents. Preference will be given to a student who plays a reed instrument such as the clarinet, saxophone, alto-saxophone, etc. Please indicate which instrument you played under extracurricular activities. In order to receive preference, please include a statement indicating which reed instrument you have played.

Donor Name

Dr. A.R. & June Murray

Number of

2

Award Value

1000
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Criteria

Available to a pre-med student in second year who will be continuing full-time studies at a Canadian University in the next academic year. Selection will be based on academic performance and consideration will be given to extra-curricular involvement.

Donor Name

M.M. Woronuk

Number of

2

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Available to students in any full time program at NWP's Fairview Campus. Applicants must be Canadian citizens. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and ensure that they have filled out the financial portion of the application.

Donor Name

Family and Friends

Number of

1

Award Value

250

Criteria

Must be a member of the NWP Wolves Men's Wolves Basketball team. Selection will be based on basketball ability and preference will be given to a student from the Peace Region. Award will be presented at the Festival of Gold.

Donor Name

Family and Friends in Memory of Don Olson

Number of

1

Award Value

700
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Criteria

Forest Resource Management will be the first priority. Second priority to students who are in programs that may contribute to the forestry industry as a whole. Consideration will also be given to extra-curricular outdoor activities and preference will be given to Peace Region residents who intend to remain in the region upon completion of studies. Applicant must provide details of education and career plans.

Donor Name

Grande Prairie Lions Club

Number of

1

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Must be from the Peace Region and a statement of education and career goals in medicine, optometry, rehabilitation must be provided.

Donor Name

Family and Friends in Memory of Darren Stamp

Number of

1

Award Value

1000

Criteria

Second year student. Selection will be based on the demonstration of a mature positive attitude and significant academic improvement.

Donor Name

Family and Friends in Memory of Darren Stamp

Number of

1

Award Value

1000
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Criteria

Available to a student enrolled in the Academic Upgrading program for the first time.

Donor Name

Grande Prairie Lions Club

Number of

1

Award Value

500
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Criteria

A statement of education and career goals with a focus on any medical field (including nursing related programs) must be provided.

Donor Name

NWP Employees' Association

Number of

1

Award Value

500
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Criteria

Available to a student in any program of study. First preference will be given to a child of a current NWP Employees’ Association (EA) member. Second preference to a grandchild of a current EA member. Proof of membership must be submitted with application. If no applicant meets this criteria, award will be included with selection of general bursary recipients. Letter from NWP Human Resources verifying proof of parent or grandparent EA Membership must be submitted.

Donor Name

Beaverlodge Cultural Society

Number of

1

Award Value

750
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Criteria

Must be from Alberta/BC Peace Region.

Donor Name

Family and Friends

Number of

1

Award Value

200
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Criteria

Selection based on academic performance in biological sciences and well-defined career goals related to the agriculture field. Must be continuing full-time studies in the next academic year.

Donor Name

Ovintiv Services Inc.

Number of

1

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 theTreaty 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.