Background 

The Gerry Cormier Memorial Scholarship will consist of bursaries to be awarded annually. 

The program is exclusive to students attending James M. Hill and Miramichi Valley High Schools

 Terms & Conditions of Eligibility 

1. The program offers these scholarships to a student graduating from James M. Hill or Miramichi Valley High School and entering an accredited post-secondary institution. 

2. A Scholarship Committee will meet in June each year to make the selections. 

3. Selection will be based on academic standing, participation in school related activities, community service, character and financial need. 

4. All decisions of the Committee will be final. 

5. Payment of the award to one successful applicants will be made in the amount of $500 for each school mentioned above, upon proof of enrolment in an accredited post-secondary institution. 

6. Please arrange to provide to us, separate from this application two (2) letters of reference 

7. A recent transcript (official or unofficial) 

All inquiries should be addressed to the Guidance Counselor. 

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE SELECTION COMMITTEE ON OR BEFORE MAY 15TH OF EACH YEAR. 

Drop off completed applications in the main office at JMH

Rotary Club Ron Morrison Memorial Vocational Service Award $1,000.

The Rotary Club Of Chatham recognizes one student at JMH each year that models volunteerism in both the community at large and school. The Rotary motto “Service Above Self” conveys the humanitarian spirit of the organization’s more than 1.2 million members. Strong fellowship among Rotarians and meaningful community and international service projects characterize Rotary worldwide. While a focus on academic achievement is essential to any student’s future success, it is also important to place a high value on volunteering to community organizations and internally to school related activities.  

Eligibility: The Rotary Club Of Chatham will award ONE $1,000 CDN scholarship to a current graduate of JMH who has demonstrated “service above self” throughout their high school years. Sons and daughters of Rotary Club members are not eligible to apply. 

This application is based on a number of components including: 

• Academic Achievement – maintaining a consistent academic record; 
• Community Involvement – ability to demonstrate meaningful contributions to community activities: 
• School Involvement – applicants must demonstrate their voluntary participation in school activities 
• Provide a short document outlining why you feel you deserve this volunteer award. 

The deadline for submission of this application is MAY 21st, 2025. This application must be dropped off at the JMH Main Office. 

Fr. Nicholas J. Power Memorial Scholarship

$500 - DUE: May 30th, 2025

The Father Nicholas J. Power Memorial Scholarship is open by application to all eligible students from the Parish of Our Lady of Lourdes - Miramichi (St. Patrick's, Most Pure Heart of Mary, & St. Edward's) who are receiving their high school diploma in June 2025. Applicants must be planning to pursue post-secondary studies/training within the next school year (2025-2026).

Applicants must provide the scholarship selection committee with:

1) A copy of their acceptance letter to a post- secondary program issued by the University/College/Institution.

2) A brief description about how the applicant has been active withing the parish of Our Lady of Lourdes.

3) Two letters of reference. (Offered by non- family members who have known the applicant for at least two years, and must indicate in what capacity.)

Application forms will be available at the entrances of all 3 churches OR may be downloaded electronically from Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Facebook page. DUE: May 30th, 2025.

Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Miramichi - St. Patrick's, MPHM, & St. Edward's | Miramichi NB | Facebook

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