Manitoba Canola Growers are pleased to announce the 2023 high school scholarship winners. Five $1,000 scholarships have been awarded to deserving students from across Manitoba. This year’s winners are:
- Alexis (Lexi) McLean, Oak River, MB. Lexi is enrolled in the Faculty of Agriculture at University of Manitoba.
- Elle Labossiere, Dunrea, MB. Elle is enrolled in the Faculty of Science at Brandon University.
- Rudy Bond, Kenton, MB. Rudy will continue her education at Olds College of Agriculture and Technology.
- Simon Krahn, Rivers, MB. Simon is enrolled in the Faculty of Science at Brandon University.
- Zoe Pritchard, Carman, MB. Zoe is enrolled in the Faculty of Science at University of Manitoba.
The $1,000 scholarships are available to students who are from a farm that is a member of the Manitoba Canola Growers Association and are planning to attend post secondary education in any field within two years of graduating.
Students submit their applications, which are judged by an independent panel, based on academic standing, their personal canola connection, references, essay submission and school and community involvement.
Congratulations to this year’s winners! We wish you the best of luck as you pursue your chosen careers.
