Sport North Selects Scholarship Recipients

Publication date: 
September 13th, 2016

Yellowknife, NT (September 13, 2016) – The Sport North Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to NWT students who have demonstrated academic excellence, dedication to sport and volunteer commitment.  Scholarships valued at $1,500 are available to applicants in sport related studies and $1,000 scholarships are available to applicants in other areas of study.

A total of 11 scholarships were distributed this year totalling $14,000

Sport North is proud to announce the recipients of the 2016 scholarships:
 
  • Gavin Broadhead - $1,500 (Scott McAdam Scholarship)
  • Alison Buckland - $1,500 
  • Devin Case - $1,000          
  • Lemann Douleva - $1,500
  • Devin Hinchey - $1,000
  • Cheyenne Lafferty - $1,500
  • Tara Stockton - $1,000
  • Shawn Taggart - $1,500
  • Emily Works - $1,500
  • Maggie Works - $1,000
  • Patrick Wrigglesworth - $1,000

The Sport North Board of Directors and staff would like to congratulate each of the recipients and wish them success in their studies.

For more information, contact:

Melanie Thompson
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Sport North Federation
(867) 669-8378
mthompson@sportnorth.com
www.sportnorth.com