N.B. Coutts LOCAL 955 Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

A) The total amount of each awarded Scholarship will be $5,000.00 to be paid over 2 consecutive years of academic study, in increments of $2500.00 per year

B) Recipients will receive $2,500.00 in the first year and $2,500.00 in the second consecutive year while attending (Year 1 and 2, Year 2 and 3, Year 3 and 4 etc.) a full-time program at an accredited post-secondary institution

C) The minimum course load must be 80% of a "full course" load as defined by the institution

D) To be eligible for the scholarship payout, IUOE Local 955 must be provided with **official transcripts of the most recent year of study including proof of satisfactory academic standing – GPA Score and confirmation of enrollment in a subsequent year of studies

E) Scholarships will be awarded to the applicants with the highest academic standing

F) Should there be a tie for a Scholarship spot, the Committee will look at the applicant's entire academic school record

G) High School Applicants:

1) Core Subjects are English, Math, Social Studies and 1 Science

2) If applicants do not present a Science or Math, one of either a Fine Arts or Second Language subject may be substituted

3) To receive the second payout, the applicant will need to submit the confirmation of enrollment transcript ONLY, not the application form