Awards

Awards

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Donor Name

Ovintiv Services Inc.

Number of

4

Award Value

$2000

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

Northwestern Polytechnic on behalf of Northlands

Number of

2

Award Value

$500

Criteria

One award for a student with the highest academic standing in four Grade 10 core subjects. Second award for a student with the highest academic standing in four Grade 11 core subjects. Must be continuing full-time studies at NWP in the next academic year. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered.

Donor Name

Northwestern Polytechnic on behalf of Northlands

Number of

1

Award Value

$500

Criteria

Selection based on attendance, work habits, quality of work, and overall attitude. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered and Faculty Committee selects nominee.

Donor Name

Northwestern Polytechnic on behalf of Northlands

Number of

1

Award Value

$500

Criteria

Preference given to a full-time student either in distance or on campus. Preference given to a student who has not received sponsorship. Academic performance is a consideration. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered and Faculty Committee selects nominee.

Donor Name

Northwestern Polytechnic on behalf of Northlands

Number of

1

Award Value

$500

Criteria

Awarded to one 1st Period Apprenticeship Carpentry student annually. Selection based on attendance, work habits, quality of work & attitude. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered and Faculty Committee selects nominee.

Donor Name

Art Gallery of Grande Prairie

Number of

1

Award Value

$275

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

Northwestern Polytechnic on behalf of Northlands

Number of

1

Award Value

$500

Criteria

Selection based on marks, attendance, leadership, quality of work and overall attitude. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered and Faculty Committee selects nominee.

Donor Name

Northwestern Polytechnic on behalf of Northlands

Number of

1

Award Value

$500

Criteria

Must be transferring full-time to a degree-granting institution in the next academic year. Selection based on academic performance, field of study, and career goals related to the agriculture industry. Must be a student from the Peace Region.

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. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered and Faculty Committee selects nominee.

Donor Name

NWP Alumni Foundation Board of Directors

Number of

2

Award Value

$500

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. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered.

Donor Name

Harley-Davidson® Technician Students & Friends

Number of

2

Award Value

$750

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

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. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered and Faculty Committee selects nominee.

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. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered and Faculty Committee selects nominee.

Donor Name

The Calgary Foundation

Number of

7

Award Value

$500

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. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered and Faculty Committee selects nominee.

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. No Application Necessary. All eligible students are automatically considered.

Donor Name

Estate of Florrie E Shumard

Number of

4

Award Value

$500

Criteria

Preference to students from the rural Berwyn area.

Donor Name

Bob & Maryanne Maclean Family

Number of

1

Award Value

$1000

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.