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APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 13TH
JAMES M. HILL MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
(INTERNAL)
Name:
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Address:
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___________________________________________ Postal Code: ______________________________
Telephone:
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Post-Secondary Institution you will be attending this September:
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Program of Study:
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Intended Career:
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Select
Bursary/Scholarship
Value
Criteria/ Eligibility
 Must be enrolled in a degree granting college or university in the
provinces of NB, NS, or PEI
 Must be enrolled in the Faculty of Arts program
 Must be pursuing post-secondary education
 Based on need, school and community involvement, as well as
academic achievement
Office Use
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LINDA G. PALLEN MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIPS
TBD
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FRANK AND JULIE MCKENNA
BURSARY
$2000
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RBC FOUNDATION CHATHAM TOWN
CENTRE BRANCH SCHOLARSHIP
$1000
 Must be pursuing a post-secondary business degree
 Based on academic achievement and financial need
Proof of
Acceptance
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JACOBSON FAMILY MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$900
 Must be enrolled in a recognized university
 Must exhibit potential and demonstrate financial need
Proof of
Enrollment
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NANCY LORDON MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$750
 Must be a graduate that has completed a minimum of two years at
James M. Hill
 Applicant must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution
 Must demonstrate leadership skills
 Based on need, marks, and participation in school and community
Proof of
Enrollment
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DAVIE O’TOOLE MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$500
 Must be going on to a recognized post-secondary institution
 Must have had an average of at least 80% in High School
Proof of
Acceptance
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ELEANOR HENDERSON MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$500
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IAN BAILLIE SCHOLARSHIP
$500
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JOSEPH WILLIAM LYONS MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$500
 Applicant must be planning to pursue studies at a recognized postsecondary institution this fall
 Applicant must reside in Chatham Head or have a parent originally
from Chatham Head
 Based on need, academic achievement, and school and community
involvement
 Must be a former Ian Baillie Primary Student
 Must be pursuing post-secondary studies
 Based on need, school and community involvement and good work
ethic
 Open to upcoming graduates who have contributed to the school spirit
at James M. Hill either by playing sports or serving on committees
 Must be entering into a post-secondary education program that is a
minimum of one year in duration
 Preference given to a student entering a trade or vocational school. If
there are no applicants in these fields, the scholarship will be open to
students attending University and specializing in Nursing or Forestry
Proof of
Enrollment
Proof of
Acceptance
Proof of
Acceptance
Proof of
Acceptance
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KINSMEN CLUB OF THE MIRAMICHI
SCHOLARSHIP
$500
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REVEREND J. REGINALD KING
MEMORIAL BURSARY
$500
 Must maintain good academic standing
 Financial need will be considered
 Must be pursuing post-secondary studies
 Based on need, academic achievement, school and community
involvement
 Must be pursuing a post-secondary education program of at least 1
year duration
 Must have good academic standing
 Attach a 250 word essay on how this bursary could assist you with
achieving your career goals
Proof of
Acceptance
 Must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution. Program must be a
minimum of one academic year in duration.
 Must maintain good academic standing, particularly in science
classes.
 Must contribute significantly to the community through volunteer
work or school activities while attending James M. Hill
 Must be planning to pursue post-secondary studies leading to a
Bachelor of Education degree or enrolling in a child studies/early
childhood education post-secondary program.
 Must be entering in an Education Program
 Must be strong in History
 Based on financial need
 Must be pursuing post-secondary studies
 Must be well liked and respected by fellow students
 Based on financial need
Proof of
Acceptance
Proof of
Acceptance
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ROBERT (BOB) W. CONNELL
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
$500
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SANDRA CONROY MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$350
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JACK CONNELL MEMORIAL BURSARY
$300
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JEREMIAH FRANK MEMORIAL
BURSARY
$300
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JOHN BRENNAN MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$300
 Must be a graduate who has demonstrated a keen interest in and has
made a significant contribution to James M. Hill High School
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WALTER BROWN MEMORIAL
BURSARY
$300
 Must be pursuing post-secondary education
 Based on financial need
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VISCOUNT BENNETT SCHOLARSHIP
$250
Proof of
Enrollment
 Must be a graduate that has completed all four years at James M. Hill
 Must be planning to attend a post-secondary institution
 Must include a letter of recommendation indicating applicant’s
character, ability and work ethic
Proof of
Acceptance
Proof of
Acceptance
 Preference given to an applicant who is a child or grandchild of a
member of the JMH Class of 1984
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JMH CLASS OF 1984 ALUMNI
BURSARY
$225
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CHARLES MCKINNON MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$200
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EARL OF CHATHAM CHAPTER I.O.D.E
SCHOLARSHIP
$200
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HOTEL DIEU NURSING ALUMNI
BURSARY
$200
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PORTAGE RESTAURANT BURSARY
$200
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DR. PAULA KEATING BURSARY
$150
Class of 1984 Graduate: _____________________________________
 Based on community involvement
 Must demonstrate leadership
 Based on academic achievement and athletic ability
 Must be planning to attend a post-secondary institution
 Based on financial need
 Based on academic achievement
 Must be entering studies at a recognized diploma school of nursing or
a university nursing program in the fall.
 Based on need, academic achievement, school and community
involvement
 Must be a graduate that has completed a minimum of two years at
James M. Hill Memorial High School
 Applicant must be pursuing post-secondary education
 Based on need, marks and participation in school and community
 Must be pursuing post-secondary education
 Preference given to an applicant who has contributed to and or
Proof of
Acceptance
participated in Track and Field and /or Cross Country programs
 Based on academic merit
 Please attach a brief explanation of your involvement with Track and
Field and/or Cross Country
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JENNIE SHIRREFF SCHOLARSHIP
MIRAMICHI AREA RETIRED
TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION MEMORIAL
BURSARY
MIRAMICHI INSURANCE BROKERSBURCHILL, GORMAN, TOZER JONES
COMMUNITY SERVICES AWARD.
MIRAMICHI INSURANCE BROKERSBURCHILL, GORMAN, TOZER JONES
COMMUNITY SERVICES AWARD
$150
 Must be a graduate that has completed all four years at James M. Hill
 Must be planning to attend a post-secondary institution
 Must include a letter of recommendation indicating applicant’s
character, ability and work ethic
$150
 Applicant must have plans to pursue a career in Education. If there
are no applicants that satisfy this criteria, preference will be given to
a child or grandchild of a teacher/retired teacher
 Must have a consistently good scholastic record and must have
contributed to the activities of the school
 Preference will be given to a student with financial need
$125
 This bursary is awarded annually to a JMH graduate who has made a
difference in his/her community through volunteer work
$125
 Must have made a difference in his/her community through volunteer
work
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CARL DOYLE MEMORIAL AWARD
$100
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CHARLES A. McCOOMBS MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$100
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DR. LOUISE MANNY MEMORIAL
BURSARY
$100
 Must be pursuing post-secondary studies
 First consideration will be given to students entering a trade program,
second consideration will be given to students entering any postsecondary program
 Must intend to pursue studies at a recognized post-secondary
institution
 Must live in Chatham Head (the area bounded by the Nelson-Chatham
Head line located at the brook at the Burchill plywood mill to the
Harper Road in Chatham Head and from the Miramichi River back to
the CN Railway line running from Nelson to Chatham)
 Must be pursuing post-secondary education
 Preference given to applicant who has contributed to and or
participated in the Miramichi Folk Song Festival
 Based on need and scholastic achievement
 Please attach a brief explanation of your involvement with the
Proof of
Acceptance
Proof of
Acceptance
Proof of
Acceptance
Miramichi Folk Song Festival
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J.L. STEWART IMPROVEMENT PRIZE
$100
 Must be pursuing post-secondary studies
 Must have made significant improvements during the school year
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LAURA AND ANNIE McCOOMBS
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
$100
 Must be pursuing studies in nursing
Proof of
Acceptance
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ROBERT McCOOMBS MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$100
 Must intend to pursue studies at a recognized post-secondary
program
Proof of
Acceptance
$75
 Must be a graduate that has completed a minimum of two years at
James M. Hill
 Applicant must be planning to pursue studies at a recognized postsecondary institution.
 Based on need, academic achievement, and school and community
involvement.
Proof of
Acceptance
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REV. JAMES M. HILL MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
Proof of
Acceptance
Briefly explain why you feel that you are deserving of the selected bursaries/scholarships (attach a
separate piece of paper if necessary):
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Briefly explain your activity within the school and/or community. Please include all volunteer
activities you have been involved in, either individually or as a member of a group, while in high
school (attach a separate piece of paper if necessary):
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How have you demonstrated strong leadership skills while in attendance at James M. Hill?
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How have you demonstrated strong work ethic and commitment in your high school career?
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Briefly describe how you plan to finance your education and explain financial need (attach a separate
piece of paper if necessary):
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List scholarships or bursaries received to date:
Name
Amount
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Proof of Acceptance or Enrollment is required before release of funds
Note: Proof of Acceptance – official letter/copy from a post-secondary institution.
Proof of Enrollment – official letter/copy indicating registered and attending from a post-secondary
institution.