NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
NAPE Awards 22 Scholarships Totaling $11,000 to Students Across the Province
St. John’s, NL – The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) has awarded 22 scholarships totaling $11,000 to students pursuing a post-secondary education. NAPE annually awards scholarships to children and dependents of NAPE members pursuing a post-secondary education. Each scholarship is valued at $500.
“We are delighted to offer these scholarships each year to recognize the outstanding talent of the youth of our province and our union,” said NAPE president Jerry Earle. “I congratulate each of the scholarship recipients and wish them the very best as they move forward with their educational pursuits.”
Recipients of this year’s scholarships are:
Emmanuel Strickland Scholarship: Amanda Dalton (St. John’s)
Max Dyke Scholarship: Natasha Lawlor (Springdale)
Judge Wm. Browne Scholarship: Chandler White (Stephenville)
NAPE Regional and At-Large Scholarships:
Region 1 Mackenzie Hynes Corner Brook
Region 2 Brady McCabe Happy Valley
Region 3 Katherine Stoodley Milltown
Region 4 Jasmine Eastman Gander
Region 5 Megan Seymour Carbonear
Region 6 Alex Olenick St. John’s
Region 7 Jasmine Sheppard St. John’s
Region 8 Dilan Simms St. Anthony
Region 9 Moya Spencer Burin
At-Large Mackenzie Downey CB Centre
Carly Gillingham Gander
Stephanie Tuck St. John’s
Emily Laite Gander
Kelly Jewer Grand Falls
Riley Power Stephenville
Leah Aruni Paranavitana St. John’s
Joshua Joseph Cole St. John’s
Emily Houlihan Whitbourne
Josie Ellis Clarenville
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For further information please contact:
Keith Dunne, NAPE Campaigns and Communications Coordinator
(phone) 709.570.2501 (cell) 709.631.9737 (e-mail) kdunne@nape.ca
