Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Three Oaks Application Form for Specific Bursaries/Scholarships/Awards




THREE OAKS SCHOLARSHIP/BURSARY APPLICATION

Name                                                           Name of Award                                                    
                                                             (See list below)

Destination of Choice (Post-Secondary Institution Name)                                                           

Program of Choice (ie. B.A., B.Sc., etc.)                                                                                   

Future Career Goal                                                                                                                   

Volunteer in School (ie. Lunch Buddies)                     Volunteer in the Community (ie. P.C.H.)

                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                            

Academic Awards in School                                   Achievements Outside of School
(ie. Highest marks in _______, Honours, etc.)           (ie. Awards, Citations, Leadership Positions, etc.)

                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                           

Extra-Curricular and/or Sports in School                    Community Involvement / Activities

                                                                                                                                         

                                                                                                                                         

                                                                                                                                         

Leadership Experience (ie. Captain of a team, Sunday School Teacher, planned an event, etc.)
                                                                                                                                          

                                                                                                                                           

Work Experience (Are you currently working? Where?) (How many hours/week? How many years?)

                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                           

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This application form has been set up for the following awards (see below for more information such as dollar value and eligibility requirements).  Please note that you must submit a completed application form for each award you are applying for in order to be considered.

Abegweit Chapter IODE Bursary
Arthur and Melissa MacDowell Memorial Scholarship
Canadian Tire Bursary
Curran & Briggs Scholarship Award
Curran & Briggs Scholarship Award for Volunteerism
Friends of the Eptek Memorial Award
Gallant-Ryder Memorial Award
Gary Robichaud Memorial Bursary
John Leuty Memorial Bursary
John Callbeck Memorial Award
Kathleen Williams Memorial Bursary
Ken Moore Memorial Bursary
Kerry Rioux Memorial Bursary
Laing McDowell Poetry & Creative Writing Award
Morgan Paynter Memorial Bursary
RBC Award
St. Eleanor’s Lions and Lioness Club Bursary
Three Oaks Student Council 2.0
Western Area Teachers of the English Language School Board
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Explain why you feel you should be considered for this award (minimum 500 words).

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TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THESE SPECIFIC AWARDS, APPLICATION FORMS 
MUST BE DELIVERED TO  STUDENT SERVICES NO LATER THAN MAY 15, 2013.

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Abegweit Chapter IODE Bursary - 2 @ $500 (2012-2013 is final year for bursary)

Any graduating student from Three Oaks Senior High School, and who intends to pursue his or her studies in any branch of higher education, is eligible for these bursaries.

The Arthur and Melissa MacDowell Memorial Scholarship - Approx. $165 (University Bound) 

This scholarship has been established by Mrs. Gertrude Mallard of Toronto, Ontario in memory of her parents, Arthur and Melissa MacDowell, who were residents of Summerside, Prince Edward island for many years.  Arthur MacDowell was born in Summerside and was well know in mercantile circles in Prince County and a member of Oddfellows Lodge for 60 years. Melissa MacDowell was a great supporter of Trinity United Church in Summerside.  Mrs. Mallard commemorates the lives of her parents in establishing these two awards.

Canadian Tire Bursary - $500 (must attend post-secondary in the fall and working part-time)

Awarded to a student attending post-secondary in the fall, is community oriented, have a minimum 70% average and who is currently working part time to finance their post secondary education.

Curran & Briggs Scholarship Award - $500 (Engineering Bound students)

This award recognizes a student pursuing engineering at a post-secondary institution.  Engineers have a positive impact on today's society as they help improve communities and the environment.  Through the introduction of this new award, Curran and Briggs, together with Three Oaks Graduation Committee, would like to emphasize and recognize the importance of this profession.

Curran & Briggs Scholarship Award for Volunteerism in Community and School - 5 @ $300

This award has been established to recognize students who contribute to community and school life through sharing their time, energy and leadership.  Volunteering is a selfless act intended to promote good and improve human quality of life.  Volunteering benefits our students through development of interpersonal skills, making contact with prospective employers, and knowing and promoting our community in positive ways.  Curran and Briggs and Three Oaks Senior High School Graduation Committee, honour youth volunteers and emphasize the importance of respect and good guardianship, as well as devotion to the welfare of others.

Friends of the Eptek Centre - $500 (pursuing a career in the arts or computer science)

The Friends of Eptek Centre continue a tradition of promoting education among Island students by establishing this bursary to honor the memory of the late Geo. T. Clarke.  This bursary has been established to benefit a graduating student who plans to pursue a career in the arts or computer sciences.

Gallant-Ryder Memorial Award - $200 (preferably former student of Miscouche Consolidated)

This bursary is established to honor the memory of Jocelyn Ann Gallant and Robin Lee Ryder who attended Three Oaks Senior High School from 1988 to 1990 during their Grade 10 and 11 years.  As a result of a car/pedestrian accident (involving alcohol) their lives were lost in the summer prior to their graduation year.  This bursary is being established by the Three Oaks Senior High S.A.D.D. Chapter with the funding made available through the many donations given by friends and family of Jocelyne and Robin.

Gary Robichaud Memorial Bursary - $500 (any graduating student from TOSH who is pursuing post-secondary in the fields related to Social Studies or Political Science and who was involved with Model UN, Youth Parliament, Reach for the Top, and or Rotary Youth Exchange).

Mr. Robichaud taught at Three Oaks Senior High School for nine years.  In that time, Gary shared his passion for history and government; many students were able to learn from his wisdom and experience.  Mr. Robichaud’s conviction to human rights, equality, and life long learning will make his legacy live on in the halls of TOSH and in the hearts of his students.

John Leuty Memorial Bursary - $300 (Holland College bound)

To be awarded to a graduate of Three Oaks Senior High School who is furthering his or her educationat Holland College and displays an aptitude for his or her selected course of study.  The financial need is of prime importance.


John Callbeck Memorial Award - $200 (students studying at university, community college or a private institution will be given equal consideration).

This award is in memory of John Callbeck, a Three Oaks Grad of 1984.  John died in a tragic accident in 1995 and prior to this was involved in carrying on the Callbeck family business.  The award is for a deserving graduating student who will be pursuing post secondary education in the field of Business or Retail Management.

Kathleen Williams Memorial Bursary - $150 (graduating student from TOSH entering the nursing profession).

Bursary to be awarded to a graduating student who is entering the nursing profession and who exhibits the qualities of devotion, dedication, and sincerity which Miss Williams possessed in abundance.

Ken Moore Memorial Bursary - $250 (pursuing post-secondary in computer tech field).

This award is presented in memory of Ken Moore, a graduate of 1983 who passed away in 1998.  Ken was a young man who persevered in school and in life despite a kidney ailment which placed severe limitations upon him.  Following his graduation from Three Oaks, he enrolled in Holland College and earned a diploma in computer programming.

Kerry Rioux Memorial Bursary - $500 (any graduating student from TOSH who is pursuing post-secondary in Mathematics or related field of study).

Mr. Rioux taught at Three Oaks Senior High School for fifteen years.  Kerry’s passion was mathematics which he enthusiastically shared with his students and colleagues.  Mr. Rioux exemplified and encouraged the pursuit of excellence.  His love of mathematics and fitness will continue to live on in the halls of TOSH and in the hearts of his students.

The Laing MacDowell Poetry & Creative Writing Award -  Approximately $190 (Must write a poem about PEI, an Island event or an Island person, living or dead.  Minimum length is 500 words). 

Laing MacDowell is a son of a well-known Summerside MacDowell family.  Together with his 5 siblings.  Laing attended high school in Summerside, is a patron of the arts, and is a strong supporter of youth - especially in the arenas of poetry, creative writing and journalism.

Morgan Paynter Memorial Bursary - $200 (Community College bound)

The Morgan Paynter Bursary is in memory of this former graduate (‘97) of Three Oaks who died in March 1998.  The award is for a deserving graduate of Three Oaks Senior High School who will be pursuing post-secondary education.  The award is intended primarily for a student who is pursuing studies at a community college.  A student who has the ability to succeed in their chosen program would be of primary importance.  Financial need would also be important.

RBC Award - $1,000

Awarded to a graduating student pursuing a post-secondary business or environmental studies degree.

St. Eleanor’s Lions and Lioness Club Bursary - $500 (Must be attending a post-secondary institution and have devoted time to volunteer activities).

This bursary is to recognize a graduating student who has done things for others without pay - volunteered - during their high school years.  The volunteer activity may have been in the student’s community, church, school, a service organization, hospital, manor or other venue.  The student must be going on to post-secondary studies at a college or university and have academic standing commensurate to probable success in his/her chosen program.

Three Oaks Student Council 2.0 Leadership Award - 3 @ $200 (Must be a member of one or more of the various school councils).

This bursary fund was established by the 1987-88 Student Council of Three Oaks Senior High*.  The recipient must be a member of one of the school councils and demonstrate leadership qualities through active service in the school.

Western Area Teachers of the English Language School Board - 2 @ $300

Awarded to dependents of PEITF members, past & present.  Notification given on a year to year basis with regard to these being offered.








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