Bursary Amount: $300.00 

Note: Required with this form are the following 

a) A letter from the applicant stating need for bursary. 

b) A transcript of marks 

c) Reference letter from the Principal or a teacher 

d) 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: 

a) Financial need 

b) Satisfactory scholastic achievement 

c) Attention to religious duties

Value: $2000

Submit to JMH Main Office by: May 15th

Recipient will be selected by: Rev. Douglas Smith Scholarship Committee

Eligibility:

1. Must be a JMH graduate.

2. Must have attended Miramichi Rural School.

3. Applicant must be pursuing a Post Secondary Education Program.

4. Based on a) academic achievement (attach current transcript of marks), b) effort and c) need.

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.