THE CANADIAN UNION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

LOCAL 379 – SCHOLARSHIP

(In memory of Don Norman and Barry Nadeau)

 

Application

 Four scholarships  in the amount of Five Hundred  Dollars each  ($500) will be awarded each year by The Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 379 – Burnaby to students who qualify under the rules and regulations listed below.  Please read the criteria carefully in order to avoid disqualification.

 

CRITERIA

 

1. A grade twelve student presently.
2. Has a parent or guardian who is a member of C.U.P.E. Local 379 and has been for at least one year.
3. Is proceeding in September of the current year to a recognized School of Higher Learning.
4. Must be planning to attend on a full-time basis at this recognized School of Higher Learning.  One or two courses will not qualify.
5. Scholarship winners failing to provide the required certificate of acceptance into a recognized School of Higher Learning by August 31^st in the current year will no longer be considered.

 

APPLICATIONS

 

1. Applications for the Scholarship must be made on or before the 30^th Day of June in each year and will be available only for the following academic and/or technical year.  Each successful applicant will be presented with a Letter of Intent which will expire on August 31^st of that year if the applicant does ot provide the required certificate of acceptance.

 

1. The Scholarship application must include the following: 

 

a)                 The completed form provided.

b)                 A letter, in the applicant’s own handwriting stating to what use the writer would put the scholarship if successful including full address & phone numbers.

c)                  Two letters of recommendation, one must be from the Principal or Vice-Principal of the school the applicant is currently attending.

d)                 The most recent table of marking.

An incomplete application will result in disqualification.

• The applications will be submitted to CUPE Local 379’s Scholarship Committee for their decision whose recommendations will be binding.

 

• The decision as to what constitutes a School of Higher Learning will rest entirely with the members of the Scholarship Committee.

 

• CUPE Local 379 will issue a cheque to the Bursar or Registrar of the School of Higher Learning when registration receipt has been received from the scholarship winner.  This receipt must be received by August 31^st of the current year.  Failure to provide the registration documentation will result in disqualification.

 

 

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THE CANADIAN UNION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

LOCAL 379 – SCHOLARSHIP

(In memory of Don Norman and Barry Nadeau)

APPLICATION FORM

 

I, ___________________________________ (name in full),

the son/daughter/ward of, ___________________________ who is

employed by School District #41-Burnaby and is a member of The

Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 379 and has been for at

least one year, hereby apply for the Scholarship, awarded annually by

C.U.P.E. Local 379.

I am currently attending __________________________________

and will graduate from the Twelfth Grade on _________________

DATE OF APPLICATION _______________________

 

SIGNATURE _________________________________

 

ADDRESS___________________________________

 

____________________________________________

 

PHONE #____________________________________

Mail along with supporting documents to:

C.U.P.E. Local 379

7962A Winston Street

Burnaby, BC

V5A 2H5

Attention:  Scholarship Committee

Final date for receipt of applications is June 30^th.  To avoid confusion and possible disqualification, please read the Criteria and Application form information carefully. 

 

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