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Keith Gilmore Scholarships
Available
What's
available?
General Information
How do I qualify?
Where do I apply?
Previous winners
Scholarships are presented
each year and total presentations (since 1988) have now reached over
140. The program continues to grow and support young achievers in the
agricultural community.
What's available?
Scholarships are available in three categories:
- Two $2,500 scholarships are offered to individuals
in a post graduate degree program in agriculture, agricultural journalism
and veterinary medicine at a recognized university, leading
to a career in the field of agriculture.
- Four $2,000 scholarships are offered to individuals
in an undergraduate degree program in agriculture, agricultural journalism
and veterinary medicines at a recognized university leading
to a career in the field of agriculture. The successful applicant
will already have completed a minimum of one year in his or her major
field of studies.
- Four $1,500 scholarships are offered to individuals
enrolled in a recognized diploma program in agriculture, agricultural
journalism and veterinary medicineleading to a career in the
field of agriculture. The successful applicants will have
already completed a minimum of one year in a diploma program.
(All scholarships may not
be awarded)
General Information
- Closing date for applications is July 1
- Copies of grades and references to be included with
application and winner must have grades confirmed by their university
or college
- Selection is based on academic merit, contibution
to school and/or community, an indication of career objeactives and
involvement and accomplishments in youth program
- All questions must be answered or marked "not
applicable" (please print or type)
- Only successful applicants will be advised prior
to September 1
- A career in the field of agriculture includes veterinary
medicine
- Completed applications should be mailed and
postmarked no later than July 1 (Faxes and emails are not accepted)
How Do I
Qualify?
For each of categories,
the applicant must have completed a minimum of one year of college
or university education and must be enrolled in the fall semester
for another year of studies in a recognized college or university
Students may apply more
than once, however students are limited to one scholarship per category.
Where do
I apply?
Application forms are available
from the Web site (see top right hand corner) or by writing
to:
The Keith Gilmore
Foundation
5160 Skyline Way NE
Calgary, AB
T2E 6V1
2009 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS |
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$2,500.00 Category Award Recipient
• Roberta Templeton, Coaldale, Alberta
• Sarah Hook, Guelph, Ontario |
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$2,000.00 Category Award Recipient
• Morgan Godfrey, Mission, B.C.
• Christina Nelson, St. Denis, Sask
• David Ross, Montaque, PEI
• Kurtis Reid, Saskatoon, Sask |
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$1,500.00 Category Award Recipient
• Meredith Closs, Clarendon, Quebec
• Baillie Code, New Brigden, Alberta
• Becky Johnston, Grenfell, Sask
• Justin Lasby, Shelburne, Ontario |
Previous Winners
Click
here to see the students that have been awarded Keith
Gilmore Foundation Scholarships.
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