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AWARDS
Non-Monetary
Student Recognitiion Awards
Awarded to students who show all around achievement in academic, extra curricular and community involvement.
Rolling River School Division English Medal
Students with the highest standing in two Senior ELA courses.
Governor General's Bronze Medal
The student with the highest total average in Grade 11 and 12.
ECI Student Council Award
Student who is involved in E.C.I. Student Council.
Allan Shellborn Memorial Trophy
Outstanding student in any area, not necessarily school related. Does not need to be a graduating student.
Sandy Lake Lions Award
Highest mark in Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. Must be over 70%.
Highest Academic Standing Awards
Awarded to students with the highest average in Grade 12 courses
Honor Roll
Awarded to students with academic standings of 80 to 85% (bronze medallion), 86 to 89% (silver medallion), and over 90% (gold medallion)
OUTSTANDING STUDENT CITIZENSHIP AWARD CRITERIA
- A student who is involved with school associations such as, student council, yearbook, graduating committee, debating team, drama club, etc.
- A student who displays a great interest in volunteer activities and events, both in school and the community.
- A student who maintains “good” grades in all subject areas, but need not be academically at the top of the grade scale.
- A student who works well, and communicates well, with educators, elders, and fellow students.
- Overall, this award is to recognize the special attributes and skills of a student who is a caring, hard-working individual, with a genuine interest in his or her community.
Monetary Awards School Selected
$200 Heritage Co-op
The students must be co-operative with classmates and teachers. Involved in school activities (sports, drama, student council, yearbook). Involved in community (figure skating, hockey, curling, church activities). High marks not necessary except in a tie.
This award includes a plaque.
$100 Wasagaming Chamber of Commerce
Student entering the field of business of post secondary education facility dealing with business.
$250 - RM of Park Rural Futures Award
Criteria for this award is as follows:
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The student must be a resident of R. M. of Park. |
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To be awarded to a student who is entering a field in rural or economic development, nursing or medical related, or some other field that is beneficial to rural Manitoba. |
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The student must demonstrate leadership skills within their class and school. |
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The student will demonstrate an interest in returning to live and work in a rural community. |
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Demonstration of leadership skills in the community will be considered. |
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Demonstration of interest in local government and communities will be considered. |
$300 Erickson Lions' Club
Involved in volunteer community service not school related.
$300 Crawford Park Hall Award
Must be a resident of Clear Creek, Lake Audy, or Crawford park for at least 4 years. The award is based on academic performance and community service. There may be more than one recipient and the recipient does not need to continue education.
A committee from Crawford Park picks.
$200 Uncle Carl's Canteen Award
The student must be co-operative with classmates and teachers. Should be involved in school activities (sports, drama, student council, yearbook). High marks are not necessary except in a tie.
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$500 Rolling River Teachers' Association
A student with a cooperative attitude with both teachers and students. An all around student in both academics and extra-curricular activities. Must be attending an educational institution after graduation
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$200 Erickson Collegiate Jr./Sr. High Student Council Scholarship
For students entering a community college. Scholarship is awarded after first term marks are submitted to the school.
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$200 Ernie Gudbranson Scholarship
First consideration will be to a student involved in the environment or who plans on entering a field dealing with enviornmental studies. If the first criteria is not met, consideration will be given to a student involved in community service within school or the surrounding communities.
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$500 Rolling River Teachers' Association
A student with a co-operative attitude with both teachers and students. An all around student in both academics and extra-curricular activities. Must be attending an educational institution after graduation.
$100 Mom's Canteen/Dianne Watts Memorial Award
A member of the graduating class whose effort merits recognition. This person needs not be a high academic achiever. The recipient of the award has shown "heart" in all that he or she does. Must have been a student who received his or her early education at Erickson Elementary.
$200 Erickson Womens’ Institute Bursary
The Erickson W. I. offers a $200 scholarship to the E. C. I. graduating student who shows maximum effort and enthusiasm in his/her studies and participates in school and community activities. The student must continue his/her education in a recognized institution. The principal, vice principal and 2 W. I. members will make decision for the recipient of the scholarship. The scholarship will be paid upon successful completion of the first term. Does not have to be a top student. Must attend a post-secondary school the following graduation.
$200 Joyce Mayor Morris Art Bursary
To be awarded to a Grade 11 or 12 student most likely to pursue a career in fine arts, writing, and/or journalism.
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$300 Jason Nylen Memorial Hockey Scholarship
Awarded to a Grade 12 student who played High School Hockey during their graduating year and who is going on to
post secondary education
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Jeff Kerr Memorial Scholarship - $750
- During the student's time at ECI the student has been a strong
contributor to the school community and has shown
- commitment and
dedication to the full life of ECI.
- The student possesses qualities of
leadership, dependability, friendliness and courtesy and is of exemplary
character.
- The student will be in good academic standing and will be
continuing studies at a post-secondary institution.
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$1000 Erickson Credit Union
The recipient must be entering a university or community college and have displayed a consistently strong work ethic in school. It is our intention to reward hard work and dedication, not necessarily inherent ability. Not to a person receiving numerous awards.
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$300 Jewels of Siam
To be awarded to a graduating student whose efforts merit recogntion. Proof of registration and acceptance into a post secondary program.
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$500 Parent Advisory Council Scholarship
Two $250 scholarships to be awarded to graduating students participating further education in Trades or the Arts.
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$300 Royal Bank Citizenship Award
This award will be presented to the student with an average of 75% and over and who is a positive role model in the community and school.
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$1 000 Wilda and Kelly Carlson Award
Must attend a post-secondary institution within 18 months of graduation. Must have at least a 75% average. Proof of registration must be given. Other qualities that are considered: leadership, dependability, hard working, participation in school/community.
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Monetary Awards - Committee Chosen/Applications Required
Please see Mrs. Collyer for Applications
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$500 Erickson and District Chamber Bursary of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce bursary would like to honour the achievements of senior students at Erickson Collegiate, to help pay for post-secondary education. One bursary will be awarded to a student entering their first year of full-time study at college or university.
There is an application to fill out. Applications must be returned to Mrs. Collyer by May 31. The applicant must be:
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Be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant. |
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Be between the ages of 17 – 25. |
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The Chamber of Commerce Bursary will be available to graduating student who is planning to pursue further education in the business, computer or agricultural field. Student must be register/accepted at a University/College fro the Fall/Winter session. |
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Write a 100 more word essay describing your future academic goals and describe how your education would better our community if you return to Erickson. |
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Provide a copy of Letter of Acceptance to the Post Secondary institution. |
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Bursary will be awarded a Graduation Ceremony. |
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$500 RM of Clanwilliam and Town of Erickson
Endeavour Award
Criteria for this award is as follows:
- The student must be a resident form the RM of Clanwilliam or Town of Erickson.
- The student must have shown an effort in school related activities.
- The selection committee will look at overall performance during the school years.
- Furthering your education in not a requirement.
- A member will represent the selection committee from each, RM of Clanwilliam and the Town of Erickson.
- Community involvement/volunteer work. Priority will be given to the student that has made a significant contribution to RM of Clanwilliam and the Town of Erickson.
- In the event that two students are equally qualified, the committee may divide the award in two parts.
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$300 Erickson Legion Ladies Auxiliary #143
To be presented to a student attending Community college or a Trades School. Student should have volunteered in the community and school, and shown leadership qualities. The award is not necessarily to be presented to an honour student, but someone who works hard and is committed. The money is to be received at the end of the 1st year of study. The scholarship recipient must show proof of successfully completing the first year of studies within 18 months time from the presentation of the scholarship.
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$500 Manitoba Nurses' Union Scholarship
Awarded to a graduating student who is entering into a nursing program LPN, RN, RPN.
Second consideration will be given to a student enrolled in the Health Care Aid Certificate program.
$500 Chown Scholarship
Selected by the principal. Minimum of 85% on at least 5 full credit Grade 12 courses.
Must register with the University of Manitoba for full (100%) first year.
$500 Westman Communications Scholarship
This award will be presented to an applicant who is pursing a technology related career (environmental studies, civil technology,
business admin., health care field) and at a Manitoba College or University.
Applicants must apply before May 27th. See Mrs. Collyer for applications. Applications must be returned to Mrs. Collyer by May 24, 2011.
Include your future plans and winning applicants should include a photograph for publication.
$500 Erickson Royal Canadian Legion
Legion award, must apply. Student must be working towards a bachelor's degree at a Canadian college or University.
Must have at least a 3.0 grade average at the end of the first year. Awarded upon completion of first year studies.
Please see Mrs. Collyer for applications. Application deadline June 15, 2011.
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Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Command of the Royal Canadian Legion Bursaries
The Manitoba and North Western Ontario Command of the Royal Canadian Legion is offering bursaries to students who can demonstrate need of assistance. These bursaries will be awarded to Manitoba students who are continuing on to higher education. Applicants must be permanent residents of Manitoba and also be one of the following: a) an ex-service member; or b) be a son, daughter or grandchild of an ex-service member . Applications are available from Mrs. Collyer.
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Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Command of the Royal Canadian Legion Scholarships
The Manitoba and North Western Ontario Command of the Royal Canadian Legion is offering scholarships to students. Applicants must be permanent residents of Manitoba and also be one of the following: a) an ex-service member; or b) be a son, daughter or grandchild of an
ex-service member . In addition, scholarships will be awarded to students with the highest average marks.
This person must provide proof of registration that he or she is continuing on to a school of higher education to pursue a degree.
Applications are available from Mrs. Collyer.
$500 The Elsie Hall Memorial Scholarship
Must reside within RRSD; be an ex-service member or be a son/daughter/grand-child of an ex-service member or deceased ex-member. Based on high marks; must provide proof of registration that he/she is continuing on to post-secondary education
$500 The Elsie Hall Memorial Bursary
Must reside within RRSD; be an ex-service member or be a son/daughter/grand-child of an ex-service member or deceased ex-member.
Must be a student continuing on to higher education and be in need of financial assistance
$500 Erickson and District Wildlife Association Scholarship
In Memory of Tommy Podruski
Open to all Students graduating from Erickson Collegiate who are:
- Entering a post-secondary education in the field of conservation or environmental studies.
Requirements:
- An essay of 750 words that contains information about yourself, your interests and why you are choosing to enter into the field of conservation or environmental studies.
- Student awarded scholarship must complete first year of post-secondary education and provide Erickson & District Wildlife Association with their completed first year transcript.
- Preference will be given to members of Erickson & District Wildlife Association.
- Submit completed application by May 31, 2011 to: Donna Vaughan, Box 569, Erickson, MB, R0J 0P0
**Acting executive committee of Erickson & District Wildlife Association will be responsible for choosing the successful applicant.
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$500 (2) Walter J. MacKay Scholarship
Students planning to further their education towards a career in the financial field through a post-secondary or professional program. Deposit Guarantee Corporation of Manitoba awards two bursaries, $500 each, based on academic achievement, financial need, and school activities. Candidates should submit the attached application to Erickson Credit Union to forward for the Corporation’s consideration.
Please see Mrs. Collyer for applications . Applications must be completed by May 31st and submitted to
390-200 Graham Ave., Winnipeg, MB, R3C 4L5
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$100 Bend Theatre Performing Arts Bursary
To a student pursuing further education in the performing arts. Any graduating student within a 40 mile radius of Strathclair is welcome to apply in writing by May 15. The application should include the name of the school currently attended, future educational plans, previous involvement in performing arts, and community involvement. Please see Mrs. Collyer for further details.
The Guidance Counsellor is available to meet with graduating students to discuss these and other scholarship
opportunities as they arise. Please visit the studentawards.com website for national scholarship opportunities. |
