We thank over 40 applicants for their submissions to our Scholarships and Bursaries programs this year, for the quality of their applications, and for creating a spirit of competition and engagement. Congratulations to all, as choosing award recipients was not an easy task. To our donors, thank you for your involvement in the evaluation process and for your generosity in providing these financial encouragements to our students and our future. We are pleased to list below the award categories, the recipients and the Scholarship or Bursary amounts:
Jack Sisson Bursaries:
Natasha Luffman (Centennial) $1000
Andrew Doxator (Centennial) $1000
Sophie Simard (Eastern Secondary School) $1000
Sean McRae (Eastern Secondary School) $1000
Prince Edward Learning Centre Scholarship Fund: $3,000
Six scholarship recipients are selected by PELC with
each recipient receiving a scholarship of $500.
Awards were presented to: Cecilia Hilts, Ivan Omyanenko,
Jerry-Lynn Ostroskie, Les Bystrsycki, Matthew Drummond,
Terry Martin
OENO Gallery Arts Scholarship:
Ophelia Spinoza (Athol) $1500
Sadie Snell (Sophiasburg) $1500
Guenther Wetzel Trades Bursary:
Dustin Sagriff (PECI) $ 750
Joel Dempster (PECI) $ 750
Bill Robert Indigenous Reconciliation Award:
Alysha Zachariah (PECI) $ 500
Peter Fleming & Bill Robert Food & Farm Bursary:
Jackson DeBoef (PECI) $2500
The Virginia Cowan Memorial Bursary:
Jessie Swackhammer (PECI) $1500
These grants are facilitated and approved by The County Foundation, are opened for applications in mid April and for evaluation and adjudication by mid May each year.