Guidance Notes

Course Selection / Scholarship Information / Future Planning

Notes

Posted: April 4, 2022

Beaubear Credit Union Scholarship $1000 - DUE: June 1st, 2022

Application can be mailed to:

Trustees Beaubear Credit Union Founders Scholarship

C/O Beaubear Credit Union

PO Box 764, 376 Water Street

Miramichi, NB E1V 3V4

 

OR scan completed documents and email to: beaubear@beaubear.ca

Applications must be received by the Trustees no later than June 1st of each year.

All students or one of his/her parents who are members of Beaubear Credit Union for 12 months preceding the application are eligible for the bursary. Applicants should be careful to answer all questions.

The page on family information is strictly confidential. It should be completed by the parent or guardian, and mailed separately to the above address. This page will be destroyed once the Trustees have made their decision on the recipient of the Scholarship

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Posted: April 4, 2022

Marilyn Doyle Memorial Scholarship $500 - DUE: May 15th, 2022

Students applying for this scholarship must have one of his/her parents/guardians who are​ active members of the Beaubear Co-op to be eligible to apply.​
 
Application should be dropped off at the Beaubear Co-op office or mailed to:
Beaubear Co-op​
100 Coughlan Street​
Miramichi, N.B. E1N 5X5​
 
**applications can also be dropped off at the main office of JMH**
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Posted: April 4, 2022

Dairy Farmers of NB Scholarship - DUE: May 20, 2022

Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick is offering a $1000 Entrance Scholarship in memory of individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the dairy industry in New Brunswick. It is hoped that the young men and women who benefit from this scholarship will become tomorrow’s contributors to agriculture in this province.

Qualification Requirements
 Applicant must be a resident of the province of New Brunswick.
 Applicant must be enrolled in a university degree program related to agriculture or the dairy industry, including but not necessarily limited to plant and animal science, agricultural engineering, veterinary science, agricultural economists, etc.
 Applicant must be entering first year of study in an approved university degree program.
 
All Applications Must Include:
 Completed Application form;
 A 300-500 word essay concerning the applicant’s future plans and how they relate to the agricultural industry;
 Two letters of recommendation from teachers;
 A transcript of marks.
DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 20, 2022
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Posted: April 1, 2022

River Hoops Basketball Association Bursary - DUE: May 15th, 2022

Eligibility:

1. Successful graduation from James M. Hill Memorial High School or Miramichi Valley High School

2. A former registered player for the TMBA or Miramichi Hoops

3. Pursuing post-secondary studies

The River Hoops Basketball Association Bursary will be awarded annually to four graduating TMBA and River Hoops basketball players who best demonstrate the positive qualities inherent as an ambassador for the sport of basketball, and for our programs.

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Posted: April 1, 2022

Volunteer Miramichi Bursary - DUE: May 6th, 2022

Volunteer Miramichi Inc. is pleased to offer a Bursary to a high school student enrolled in a post-secondary program in the Fall of 2022.

This $500 bursary will reward a student who has made an outstanding contribution to the community, without any monetary reward. The recipient will be selected on the basis of volunteer experience and academic standing.

Eligibility

To qualify, student must:

· Be actively committed to volunteerism; outside of school, and have a record from the organization presented with their bursary application.

· Be enrolled in a post-secondary program during the 2022-2023 academic year.

· Have a written specific circumstance, telling of a volunteer experience they have encountered.

· Have a letter of recommendation from high school Principal, Guidance Counsellor, or Teacher.

The deadline to submit applications is May 6th, 2022. You can email your application along with ALL of the required documents to coordinator@miramichivolunteer.ca or mail to

 

Volunteer Miramichi Inc.

Attn: Sarah Hunter – Volunteer Coordinator

267 King George Highway

Miramichi, N.B.

E1V 1L1

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Posted: April 1, 2022

Legion Branch #3 DUE: May 15th / Ladies Auxiliary Bursary - DUE: June 30th

Legion Branch #3  is for Students who are relatives of Royal Canadian Legion members from the Chatham area. The due date is May 15th
 
 
The Ladies Auxiliary bursary is given on the basis of financial need and academics with special consideration given to children and grandchildren of members of the Ladies Auxiliary. The due date for this bursary is June 30th. 
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Posted: March 31, 2022

Miramichi Branch 10 Royal Canadian Legion Bursary $300 - DUE: May 15th, 2022

Legion Branch 10 Bursary is for Students who are relatives of Royal Canadian Legion members from the Newcastle/Douglastown area. The due date is May 15th
 
The NB Command bursary is given on the basis of financial need with special consideration given to children and grandchildren of veterans. The due date for this bursary is July 15th. 
 
There is a DIFFERENT Legion award for Branch #3 (Chatham) which I will send out separately.
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Posted: March 31, 2022

Environmental Services Association Maritimes Scholarship Program - DUE: May 20th

Founded in 1994, the Environmental Services Association Maritimes (ESAM) has been operating for 26 years as a not-for-profit business organization dedicated to the promotion of environmental products, services and organizations within the environmental industry.

Our Board brings a diverse skill set to ESAM, with representation from the Federal Government, academia, the consulting industry, and business owners. The breadth of experience is impressive and includes expertise in the fields of environmental assessment, fisheries and wildlife, hazardous materials, site assessment, remediation, and research and development.

Purpose
To Provide a $500 scholarship to three deserving high school graduates intending to pursue a post-secondary education in a science or environmental program. Three scholarships will be awarded, one in each Maritime province.

Criteria
• Applicant must be a resident of the Maritimes.
• Applicant must be a graduating high school senior and be accepted to attend a post-secondary institution in the year of award.
• Applicant must be furthering their education in a science or environmental field of study.

Please include with your application:
• Completed Application Form (download form)
• Proof of Acceptance to a Post-Secondary Institution
• Letter of recommendation from a teacher or community member
• A 250-500 word essay explaining why you have chosen to pursue an education in the science/environmental field.

Please email your submission to: contact@esamaritimes.ca
Deadline for the receipt of applications is May 20, 2022.

Posted: March 31, 2022

NBCC (NB Public Colleges) Entrance Scholarship DUE: May 27th, 2022

All the students who plan to attend the Collège Communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (CCNB), the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD) or the New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) have to submit their application to your high school Guidance Office by May 27th, 2022 

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Posted: March 31, 2022

Knights of Columbus Council #1219 DUE: May 17th

K of C #1219 Father Broderick/Ken Gouchie Memorial Scholarship 
High school graduates who are sons, daughters, grandsons, or granddaughters of members (or deceased members) of Fr. B.M. Broderick Council 1219 (Chatham) and, who are planning to attend University, College or Community College may apply. 
 
*Please Note the address to submit this scholarship is at the top of the attached application 
 
Knights of Columbus
Fr. B.M. Broderick Council, No. 1219
67 King Street
Miramichi, NB
E1N 2N5
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Posted: March 31, 2022

Saint Michael’s Catholic Women’s League Bursary - DUE: May 15th

Saint Michael’s Catholic Women’s League Bursary

Required with this form are the following

  1. A letter from the applicant stating need for bursary.
  2. A transcript of marks
  3. Reference letter from the Principal or a teacher
  4. Letter of acceptance from University/College

Please submit the above to the St. Michael’s Basilica Parish Office by MAY 15th

10 Howard Street, Miramichi NB E1N 0C4  OR email to: office@saintmichaels.ca

(if emailed, please write St. Michaels CWL Bursary in the subject line)

Note: In selecting the candidate, emphasis will be placed on the following criteria:

  1. Financial need
  2. Satisfactory scholastic achievement
  3. Attention to religious duties
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Posted: March 31, 2022

Solveyourdebts.com (Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada) Scholarship DUE: May 13th, 2022

Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada, Inc. (CCSAC), now operating as SolveYourDebts.com, is holding a scholarship competition open to residents of Atlantic Canada (regardless of age) who will be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program for the 2022-2023 academic year.
 
Applications are accepted in both English and French. There are several scholarships available.
 
1. The applicant must intend to enroll in an accredited institution for the 2022-2023 academic year. The winning applicants will be required to provide proof of acceptance, as well as proof of enrolment for both Fall 2022 and Winter 2023 semesters.
2. Submissions must include both an essay portion that must be between 500-800 words and a separate budget. The submission must be the applicant’s original work.
3. The applicant’s name, address, location or other identifying information MUST NOT be included in the submission. Identifying information should only appear on the application entry form.
4. Submissions MUST NOT include any identifying information about individuals mentioned in the essay portion of your submission. It is acceptable to reference their title or relation (e.g., teacher, parent, uncle, etc.). Do not include names or information that will indicate geographic region. (e.g., school names, business names, city/town names, etc.).
5. Submissions can be made by email or mail only. Submissions by email must be sent to education@solveyourdebts.com and received no later than 5:00pm AST on May 13, 2022. Email attachments should be in Word, Excel or PDF format. Submissions sent via mail must be postmarked, regular delivery, no later than May 13, 2022.
6. Employees and board members of SolveYourDebts.com and their families are not eligible for this contest. Only submissions that conform to the rules and guidelines will be considered. Submissions cannot be returned and may be posted on the SolveYourDebts.com website and/or used by the Education department.
 
Winners will be notified by the end of July 2022 and scholarship funds will be disbursed after January 31, 2023. No materials other than required for the submission and application form are to be submitted. The decision of the judges is final.
2022 Scholarships for Post-Secondary Students l SolveYourDebts.com​​​​​​​
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Posted: March 14, 2022

Storwell Foster Children Bursary Program - DUE: Sept. 1, 2022

We are looking for educational institutions to help us expand our external bursary program.

Storwell Self Storage has re-launched our Foster Children Bursary and we are looking to connect with educational institutions to help expand awareness of the program so that we can provide scholarships to foster children who are working on building a better life for themselves.

Storwell offers an annual bursary of $2,000 to support foster children as they pursue their post-secondary education and to help them as they progress into a new and exciting stage of their lives.

This is the direct link to the online application, which outlines all eligibility requirements:

Application

Posted: March 14, 2022

NB Hockey Officials Association - DUE: May 1st, 2022

The NBHOA now awards three (3) academic scholarships, they are named after long time NBHOA officials & directors Paul O’Blenis, Sonny McLellan Memorial and Scott McKay Memorial each for the value of $1000.00 each.

To be eligible to receive one of these scholarships you must be an NBHOA Official in good standing, a grade 12 student who is graduating and attending a recognized post-secondary institution in the upcoming year.

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Posted: March 4, 2022

NBTA Credit Union Education Award - DUE: April 8, 2022

ELIGIBILITY

1. Applicants must be member-owners for at least one year; or applicants must have a parent/guardian who has been a member-owner for at least one year.

2. All scholarship applications must be accompanied by the following:

• Name(s) of parent/guardian who is a member-owner at NBTA Credit Union, if you are not a member-owner.

• An acceptance letter if you are not already in University/College.

• An official signed transcript from High school, University, or College.

• 2 signed letters of reference (you may include teachers, clergy, employers, Credit Union managers or other professionals; you may not include family members or classmates.

QUALIFICATIONS

The criteria for the awards are listed below and are weighted equally:

(a) Academic achievement

(b) Co-operative community service (volunteer work)

(c) Financial need

(d) Success in spite of extraordinary circumstances

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE ADDRESS:

Mail to:

NBTA Credit Union Limited

Attn. Educational Awards Committee

650 Montgomery Street, P.O. Box 752

Fredericton, N.B. E3B 5R6

Email to trussell@nbtacu.nb.ca

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS APRIL 8, 202

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