Knights of Columbus-Father Michael Egan Council 8381 Jean Richard Bursary

Added Apr 27, 2026

RULES AND CONDITIONS THAT APPLY TO THE JEAN RICHARD SCHOLARSHIP

  1. To be eligible to apply for the Jean Richard Scholarship, a candidate must meet one of the following conditions:
  1. A member in good standing of Council 8381; or
  • The spouse of a member in good standing of Council 8381; or
  • The son or daughter of a member in good standing of Council 8381; or
  • The spouse of a deceased member who was in good standing of Council 8381 at time of death; or
  • The son or daughter of a deceased member who was in good standing of Council 8381 at time of death; or
  • The Grandchild of a member in good standing of Council 8381; or
  • The Grandchild of a deceased member who was in good standing of Council 8381 at time of death.
  • In the event there are no successful applications from the categories listed in paragraph 1 above, applications

shall be considered from previous applicants:

  1. Saint Patrick’s;
  • Most Pure Heart of Mary; and
  • Saint Edward’s Mission.
  • All applicants for this bursary MUST have applied at a recognized university, college or post-secondary

education institution.

  • At least one bursary valued at $500.00 will be awarded annually by Council 8381.
  • The bursary will be awarded only with proof of enrolment at a post-secondary educational institution and

shall be paid directly to the bursary winner or the institution enrolled into at the beginning of the second semester.

  • Applicants MUST attach an official transcript of marks of the last THREE years of High School and/or post-

secondary educational institute attended.

  • This bursary will be awarded on the following basis:
  1. Scholastic achievement of the applicant; and
  • The applicant’s leadership abilities.
  • All application MUST be accompanied with a RESUME and an Autobiographical Statement that describes the applicant’s educational objectives, church activities, extracurricular activities and community involvement.

Any questions or queries regarding these rules and conditions or questions in general, can be answered by calling Frank McCarthy at 622-4337.

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