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High School Graduates Receive $16,000 in Bursaries from RE/MAX
May 7, 2012
Kelowna, BC (May 7, 2012) – In acknowledgment of exceptional community contributions a local associate from RE/MAX of Western Canada will be individually presenting sixteen high school seniors from across Western Canada with a RE/MAX, Quest for Excellence bursary valued at $1,000 each during their school commencement ceremonies. Winners announced
The annual RE/MAX Quest for Excellence program encourages grade twelve students from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, North West and Yukon Territories to submit an essay conveying their passion and dedication in areas that they have held a leadership role or contributed to their community. All of the 2012 Quest for Excellence bursary winners have demonstrated strong motivation, communication and organizational skills.
In addition to the $1,000 cash bursary, all of the 16 winners were entered into a draw for a flight in a hot air balloon. We would like to congratulate Tesicca Truong from Vancouver for receiving the additional 2012 RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Prize Package.
“Over 900 entries were received this year,” says Marie Sheppy, Senior Coordinator, Corporate Affairs, RE/MAX of Western Canada. “These astounding young adults have donated their personal time to volunteer in charitable fundraising or events. Their efforts have enriched the lives of others and have made a positive impact on their communities.”
Quest for Excellence Bursary Winners are as follows:
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• Andrew Fawcett, Calgary, AB
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• Jolene Lloyd, North Vancouver, BC
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• Erin Sobat, Edmonton, AB
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• Andreea Pirvu, Richmond, BC
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• Lorraine Hart, Medicine Hat, AB
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• Mark Goudie, Vancouver, BC
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• Brittany Norton, Leduc, AB
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• Tesicca Truong, Vancouver, BC
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• Aliya Dossa, Burnaby, BC
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• Emily Atherton, Victoria, BC
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• Nicole Vincent, Kelowna, BC
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• Christiana Moser, Victoria, BC
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• Brianna Harder, Langley, BC
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• Michael Crabb, Borden, SK
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• Christina Musa, Nelson, BC
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• Tara Willett, Regina, SK
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CLICK HERE to read all the award winning essays.
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Marie Sheppy
RE/MAX of Western Canada
Office: (250) 860-3628