The WHS is proud to offer an annual scholarship of $500 to a deserving graduating student in New Brunswick. The award is based on the student's academic standing and financial need.

 

Interested students must be pursuing post-secondary studies in the fields of horticulture, agriculture, landscaping, or forestry. Students need not be enrolled in a degree granting program.

 

Potential graduates must send an application including a resume to Laura Sarson, WHS Scholarship Committee Chair to the address below.

 

Deadline: May 1st, 2019.

 

Information will been forwarded to all high schools in Albert, Westmorland, and Kent Counties and students are urged to contact their guidance councilor for further information during the 2018 - 2019 school year.

 

The resume should include date of birth, phone number, name and address of your high school, a brief summary of hobbies, interests, achievements and your current academic standing. Attached should be a reference letter from both your school and someone in your community. Lastly, please indicate the institution where you propose to continue your studies and your proposed field of study.

 

A successful applicant will be notified at graduation and the actual scholarship will be presented upon successful completion of the first semester. An official transcript of marks from the post-secondary institution will be required as proof of completion of the first semester.

 

Any further inquiries may be directed to (506) 576-7642.

 

Laura Sarson

WHS Scholarship Committee Chair

Westmorland Horticultural Society

494 Scotch Settlement Road

Scotch Settlement, NB

E1H 1X8