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Course Selection / Scholarship Information / Future Planning

Posted: April 7, 2022

Rotary Club of Chatham Scholarship $3,500 - DUE: **NEW DATE: May 25th**

The Rotary Club of Chatham will award one $3,500 CDN scholarship to a current graduate of James M. Hill High School who will be pursuing post-secondary studies.  

 

Please note that sons and / or 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: 
  • Financial Need –provide detailed information on your financial statue and how you will finance your studies. Please provide information on all other scholarships / bursaries at time of application; 
  • Provide a short document outlining why you feel you deserve this scholarship. 

 

 

The deadline for submission of this application is MAY 15th, 2022. This application must be mailed to the address below on or before this date. No late applications will be accepted. 

 

Rotary Club of Chatham (Attn: Scholarship Committee) 

P.O. Box 127  

Miramichi, NB   

E1N 3A5 

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Posted: April 6, 2022

Miramichi Order Chapter #44 Order of the Eastern Star Award - DUE: May 15th, 2022

Submit to main office at JMH by: May 15th 

Eligibility: 

  1. Open to graduates of James M. Hill 
  2. Must be entering a post-secondary education program in the fall 
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Posted: April 6, 2022

Jack Estey Memorial Scholarship - DUE: May 15th, 2022

This scholarship is for students who reside in the area of the former Village of Loggieville, NB. 

Completed applications can be turned in to the main office at JMH.

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Posted: April 6, 2022

Maurice Daigle Scholarship (Potatoes NB) - DUE: June 30th, 2022

MAURICE DAIGLE SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2022
(1) The award is open to students whose parent, or parents are registered growers or have been registered and are no longer required to be registered with Potatoes New Brunswick
(2) Applicants will study at a recognized agricultural college or university
(3) The award shall be announced in November of each year and awarded at the successful completion of the first semester. If the first semester has not been successfully completed by the student, the amount will not be paid out, but will be added into the Fund’s principal.
(4) The award shall be made for the purpose of furthering the recipient’s agricultural education at a
recognized agricultural university or college.
(5) A notice will be mailed out in May to all registered growers.
(6) Applications must be received by the selection committee on or before June 30th, 2022
 
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Posted: April 6, 2022

Neil Linklater Scholarship $1000 - DUE: June 3rd, 2022

This scholarship is available annually to a graduating Indigenous student from New Brunswick. The recipient of the scholarship will be chosen by ASRNB in consultation with family and must:

 

· Demonstrate school pride and spirit.

· Show leadership in the classroom and in extra-curricular activities.

· Maintain strong attendance.

· Demonstrate a strong work ethic in and out of the classroom. Preference to a student who also has employment outside of school.

· Possess a caring personality and shows the importance of giving back to others and their community.

· Demonstrate integrity and respect in the classroom, extracurricular activities and in

Personal/family life.

· Have a passion for automobiles, the outdoors and all things motorized.

· Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork. This is defined as working hard, playing with heart,

and putting team goals before personal goals.

· Continue onto post-secondary education with a program requirement of at least one

academic year. Preference is given to the field of policing/ correctional.

 

The application deadline is Friday, June 3rd, 2022, send to info@asrnb.ca 

 

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Posted: April 6, 2022

Nancy Lordon Memorial Scholarship $750 - DUE: May 16th, 2022

Purpose: To assist a deserving female student to pursue further studies or training at a recognized post-secondary institution

 Submit to the main office at JMH by May 16th

 Recipient will be selected by: Nancy Lordon Memorial Scholarship Committee

 Eligibility:

·        Must demonstrate leadership skills

·        Successful graduation from James M. Hill

·        Minimum of two years at this high school

·        Applicant must have applied to a post-secondary institution

Based on need, marks, and participation in school and community

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Posted: April 6, 2022

Stacie McFarlane Memorial Bursary $250 - DUE: May 15th, 2022

Kinsmen Club of Miramichi - Stacie McFarlane Bursary 
Eligibility:

1.       Open to current JMH graduating students

2.       Must be pursuing post-secondary education

3.       Based on need, school and community involvement, and academic achievement

4.       Proof of enrollment (once you are attending post-secondary)

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Posted: April 5, 2022

J. Dean McAllister Bursary $500 - DUE: May 27th, 2022

A bursary dedicated to the memory of J. Dean McAllister is awarded annually to a high  school graduate pursuing a degree in the field of Social Sciences.

The applicant must be:

 1. Graduating from: 

  • Miramichi Valley High School

  • Carrefour Beausoleil

  • James M. Hill High School

  • Blackville High School

  • North and South Esk Regional 

2. Entering University or Community College with a preference in Social Sciences

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Posted: April 5, 2022

John W. Hawkes Memorial Scholarship $1000 - DUE: May 16th, 2022

Submit by email to: martyandjohn@hotmail.com OR regular mail:

            John Hawkes Memorial Scholarship

            10 Rigley St.

            Miramichi, NB E1N 1S8

*Completed applications can also be dropped off at the main office at JMH

 Proof of enrolment is required before release of funds

 ELIGIBILITY:

 1.  Must be pursuing post-secondary education, entering a trade/vocational school or attending       university, in a program which is a minimum of one year in duration.

 2. Must exhibit a responsible work ethic in course work, and commitment to extra-curricular activities (school and/or community).

 3. Must demonstrate and promote "Tommie Spirit" through participation in the interests of the school community (ie, volunteering, fundraising, awareness groups, sports, clubs, tutoring...).

 4. Must be a genuine, caring individual who maintains a positive attitude in the face of challenges, and who is well-liked and respected by students and teachers.

 5. Application must have the names of two of your teachers who can be contacted for more information.

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Posted: April 5, 2022

Miramichi Chamber of Commerce Scholarship $1000 - DUE: May 13th, 2022

**APPLY ONLINE** Scholarship Program - Miramichi Chamber of Commerce

Purpose

To promote the importance of entrepreneurial thinking, and recognize achievements in business-related studies. The ideal applicant would have a background in business studies, demonstrate an adaptation of business principles, and demonstrate problem solving, critical thinking, and leadership skills.This scholarship is awarded to a student, completing their graduation year of secondary education, and preparing to enter a post-secondary institution.

Eligibility:

  • Must be registered as a full-time student in a first-year program of a post-secondary school by September following the school year of applications
  • Must provide an official document from their academic institution confirming that they are accepted for the following academic year and indicating that a diploma or degree is underway
  • Must have sponsorship from an educator that knows the applicant at the same school (secondary school), and a reference letter from him/her
  • Must include a motivational letter outlining your reasons for application, your goals, and relevant background
  • Must provide an up-to-date transcript of their academic records.
  • Must submit a resume.

Value:

$1000 will be awarded to one student in the Miramichi Region (MVHS, JMH, NSER, BHS and Carrefour Beausoleil).

Funding:

The funding for this scholarship will result from the revenue of Chamber sponsored events and membership fees.

Payment & Presentation:

Presentation of the scholarship is usually awarded at the recipient’s high school graduation ceremony by a Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee member, but for the 2020 graduation year other arrangemtns will be made. Payment will be presented to the recipient once they have received confirmation of enrollment for their second semester of post-secondary education.

Issue:

Payment for the student will be arranged by the Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce at the beginning of the recipient’s second semester of post-secondary education.

Selection Committee:

All applications will come straight to the Chamber of Commerce; the Selection Committee will choose the final recipient.  Criteria for selection may include an interview between the applicant and the selection committee.

Selection Criteria

  • Academic achievement
  • Financial circumstance
  • Field of study/program registered  (i.e. students attending business related programs will be given priority consideration)
  • Motivational Letter outlining career aspirations
  • Awards/declarations/ recognition/ commendations
  • Volunteer work/dedication to the community

Application Deadline

May 13, 2022

Applicants should ensure that they have read and understood the Miramichi Chamber of Commerce Criteria for Awarding Scholarships prior to completing the application form.

Scholarship Program - Miramichi Chamber of Commerce

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