Scholarships

The Westshore Community Foundation believes in supporting education by creating opportunities for new and mature students in our community.

The Westshore Community Foundation Scholarship & Bursary Fund

The Westshore Community Foundation is proud to assist students from the Foundation’s district in obtaining post secondary education. This includes students coming out of high school, already enrolled in an accredited post secondary institution and returning to school as a mature student.

SCHOLARSHIP GUIDELINES
MATURE STUDENT GUIDELINES

As such there has been multiple funds created to provide funding for students. The earnings from these funds will be distributed as scholarship/bursaries under the direction of the Westshore Community Foundation Board of Directors in accordance with the selection criteria and other guidelines outlined below.

The deadline for the submission of all applications is July 15 of each year. Fully completed application packages must be post-marked by July 15.

APPLICATION
application (PDF)
MATURE STUDENT APPLICATION

2023 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

SCHOLARSHIP STUDENT AWARD
Larry & Helen Kristjanson Family Scholarship Tyra Angus $6,730
Carole Ann Clark Memorial Scholarship Emily Pemkowski $2,000
Carole Ann Clark Memorial Scholarship Stephanie Mills $1,351
Alison Olson Memorial Scholarships Maddie Bergman $3,000
Alison Olson Memorial Scholarships Autumn Witt $2,669
Tim & Delphine Arnason Scholarship Emily Friesen $2,456
Dr. Elaine Sigurdson Memorial Scholarship Krista Sigvaldason $1,925
Robert Arnason Memorial Scholarship Sofiya Balaban $1,000
Westshore Interlake Eastern Healthcare Fund Scholarship Sinead Gibbs $2,779
Westshore Community High School Scholarships Leif Robak $500
Westshore Community High School Scholarships Mary Johnston $500
Westshore Community High School Scholarships Sofiya Balaban $500
Westshore Community High School Scholarships Linda Spigiel $500
Westshore Community Scholarships Samantha Giesbrecht $3,000
Westshore Community Scholarships Elisee Moore $2,000
Westshore Community Scholarships Sinead Gibbs $2,000
Westshore Community Scholarships Alyssa Gard $1,200
Westshore Community Scholarships Mikayla Barkman $1,500
Westshore Community Scholarships Kyra Humniski $1,200
Westshore Community Scholarships Liam Harapiak $1,200
Westshore Community Scholarships Dalton Johnson $1,060
Westshore Community Scholarships Zack Meadows $1,060
Westshore Community Scholarships Stephanie Mills $649
Westshore Community Scholarships Autumn Witt $331

19 SCHOLARS AWARDED A TOTAL OF $39,610

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