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One scholarship per region valued at $2000 each are available annually for full time attendance at a Post-Secondary Institution Those eligible are:

1. Union members in good standing with CUPE Local 2745

2. Sons, daughters or legal wards of members in good standing of CUPE Local 2745 Documentation may be requested

Basis of awards: Consideration will be given to reflection paper, marks, financial need and aptitude.

Applications must be completed on the current form and must be post marked on or before May 8th, 2026.

IMPORTANT

The following criteria must be adhered to:

• The application form must be complete and signed by the applicant and the Regional Vice President or one of the Zone Shop Stewards in the region

• Acceptance letter for the present year

• Self Reflection Paper

• Last official transcript of marks signed, dated and/or stamped for high school students and official transcript of marks for Post Secondary students

• Current reference letter from a non-relative e.g., – coach, pastor, principal, etc. (2025- 2026)

The successful candidates will be contacted by early June.

Scholarship Application Forms must be sent by mail to:

CUPE 2745 Education Committee

c/o Serina Mallet

623, route 160

Allardville, NB E8L 1K5

Value:  $1,000.00             

Applications can be dropped off in the main office at MVHS by 3:00pm on Friday, May 15^th, 2026.

Recipient will be selected by:  Committee (Chatham Head)

Eligibility:

• Open to graduates of James M. Hill and MVHS
• Going into post-secondary education that is one year or longer
• Must have ties to Chatham Head or the Community Centre
• Primary consideration given to financial need
• Secondary consideration given to academic achievement and/or Volunteer Experience

When applying for this bursary, you must include supporting information on the above five conditions of eligibility (ie: a letter or resume).

Lee Johnston Ltd. is offering a $250 scholarship to a grade 12 student in good academic standing, who has been accepted into a forestry program.  Preference will be given to Forestry Students.

Applications must include:

1. Completed Application
2. Transcript of Marks
3. Essay – 250 Words

Completed applications must be returned to Miramichi Valley High School Main Office by 3pm on May 22^nd, 2026 for consideration.  Prior to selection, applicants will have an interview with Lee Johnston.

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.

• An application for this bursary, with all supporting documentation, MUST be received on or before May 1 at the address shown at top of the application form.

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

*Due to this application just going out, if you hand the completed application in to Ms. O’Donnell, she will ensure that it is delivered by May 1st.

The Employees of Superior Trade Scholarship is a new scholarship program launching this year.

Superior designs and builds heavy-duty machines that crush, screen, wash, and move materials used by companies around the world. Our work supports many industries and is powered by skilled trades professionals every day right here at our branch in Miramichi.

This scholarship supports students pursuing a future in the skilled trades and is open to students from all schools in Northumberland County.  This scholarship will be awarded to a student who shows a strong work ethic, interest in technical skills, and a commitment to learning a trade including Welding, Electrical, Mechanical, Construction, Manufacturing, and Industrial Technology.

Please use the attached application. The QR code on the poster no longer works.

Deadline for submissions: April 24^th, 2026.