Parkland College awards over $90,000 in scholarships
March 22nd, 2018
On Thursday in Yorkton, Parkland College awarded $90,900 to 74 students across the region in this spring’s Internal Scholarships. Combined with Entrance Scholarships handed out in September, Parkland College awarded more than $150,000 in the 2017-18 academic year.
This is the seventh straight year in which the College has given out more than $100,000 in scholarships. In that time, the College has awarded well over $1 million in scholarships to local learners.
| Scholarship Name | Recipient |
| Board of Governors’ Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Mahinder Brar, Yorkton |
| Parkland College Staff Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kaylee Ford, Saltcoats |
| Parkland College Staff Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Brendan Dzuba, Yorkton |
| Parkland College Staff Scholarship for Determination & Persistence | Jon Isnana, Fort Qu’Appelle |
| Parkland College Staff Scholarship for Determination & Persistence | Susan Aubichon, Fort Qu’Appelle |
| Parkland College Staff Scholarship for Leadership | Evan Webster, Melville |
| Parkland College Staff Scholarship for Leadership | Felicia Severight, Kamsack |
| President’s Scholarship: Dwayne Reeve Saskatchewan Opportunity Award for Excellence | Benjamin Swanson, Melville |
| University Science Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Andriana Howard, Yorkton |
| University Sociology Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Jenna Eiffert, Yorkton |
| University Sociology Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Wesley Griffith, Norquay |
| A+K Architects Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Dara Yacishyn, Yorkton |
| A+K Architects Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Crystal Peters, Yorkton |
| Boehmer Family Adult Basic Education Scholarship | Joleen Ward, Melville |
| Canadian Tire (Yorkton) Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Whitney Dixon, Melville |
| Caron Consulting Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Jory Erickson, Melville |
| Churchbridge Credit Union Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Reghan Olm, Churchbridge |
| City of Melville Saskatchewan Opportunity Skills Training Scholarship | Austin Walkington, Yorkton |
| City of Yorkton Saskatchewan Opportunity Skills Training Scholarship | Sharon Klatt, Yorkton |
| Cornerstone Credit Union Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Jennifer Mountney, Melville |
| Crossroads Credit Union Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kashish, Yorkton |
| Dr. Bree Rogoza Optometry Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Inayat Garg, Yorkton |
| Farrell Agencies Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Cassie Jones, Yorkton |
| Fidelity Investments Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Martina Turta, Yorkton |
| Gateway Co-operative Limited Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Brooke Huska, Preeceville |
| Good Spirit REDA Saskatchewan Opportunity Entrepreneurship Scholarship | Thirupati Marisetti, Yorkton |
| Good Spirit REDA Saskatchewan Opportunity Entrepreneurship Scholarship | Hayley Schentag, Spy Hill |
| Grain Millers Canada Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Supreet Mangat, Yorkton |
| Harvard Developments/York Station Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Hannah Efford, Yorkton |
| Home Hardware (Yorkton) Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Navneet Kaur, Yorkton |
| Kardynal Transport Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kennedy La Rocque, Fort Qu’Appelle |
| Kathy Wiley Memorial Scholarship | Shandi Olynick, Lipton |
| Logan Stevens Construction Saskatchewan Opportunity Skills Training Scholarship | Jamie Booker, Preeceville |
| Mark’s Commercial Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Taylor Woloshyn, Yorkton |
| McMunn & Yates (Yorkton) Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Roseanne Hoffman, Yorkton |
| Melville Lions Club Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kristina Huser, Melville |
| Morris Industries Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship in Agriculture | Jayden Lang, Melville |
| Mosaic Potash Saskatchewan Opportunity Community Scholarship | Brendon Walkington, Yorkton |
| Mosaic Potash Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Shauna Wintonyk, Yorkton |
| PotashCorp (Nutrien) Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Tylan Decelles, Edenwold |
| RBC Foundation Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Blake Holstein, Yorkton |
| R.G. Combe V.C. Royal Canadian Legion #61 (Melville) Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Angel Marie Te, Yorkton |
| RH Electric Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Melissa Loney, Grenfell |
| RH Electric Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Mary-Anne Blenkin, Yorkton |
| Richardson Oilseed Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship in Power Engineering | Nathan Wedhorn, Wynyard |
| Richardson Oilseed Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship in Power Engineering | Wesley Andre, Prud’homme |
| Richardson Oilseed Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Tanya Wilkins, Yorkton |
| SaskAbilities Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Chantel Neudorf, Churchbridge |
| SaskTel Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Macey Balaberda, Ebenezer |
| SIGA/Painted Hand Casino Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Akeelie Haberman, Yorkton |
| Strad Energy Services Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Misty Smoker, Yorkton |
| TD Canada Trust Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | April Redwood, Fort Qu’Appelle |
| TD Canada Trust Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Amanda Yuzicapi, Fort Qu’Appelle |
| TD Canada Trust Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Rachel Creech, Killaly |
| TD Canada Trust Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Nitisha Arnam, Yorkton |
| Tourism Saskatchewan Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Jessica D’Orazio, Rocanville |
| Town of Canora Saskatchewan Opportunity Community Scholarship | Christine Strang, Springside |
| Town of Canora Saskatchewan Opportunity Community Scholarship | Frederick Borillo, Yorkton |
| Town of Kamsack Saskatchewan Opportunity Post-Secondary Scholarship | Jarrin Musqua, Kamsack |
| Town of Kamsack Saskatchewan Opportunity Trades & Technology Scholarship | Nora Cadotte, Kamsack |
| Victory Safety & Training Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Rylee Wolfram, Yorkton |
| Viterra Saskatchewan Opportunity Agriculture & Bioresources Scholarship | Shayla Ulmer, Neudorf |
| Viterra Saskatchewan Opportunity Agriculture & Bioresources Scholarship | Jaelyn Ford, Yorkton |
| Viterra Saskatchewan Opportunity Power Engineering Scholarship | Rushil Patel, Yorkton |
| Viterra Saskatchewan Opportunity Power Engineering Scholarship | Kyle Haberstock, Yorkton |
| Viterra Saskatchewan Opportunity Power Engineering Scholarship | Drew Litwin, Wynyard |
| Viterra Saskatchewan Opportunity Power Engineering Scholarship | Blake Kirchner, Redvers |
| Viterra Saskatchewan Opportunity Office Administration Scholarship | Crystal Gerein, Yorkton |
| Yorkton Antique Auto Club Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Joshua Ravelo, Regina |
| Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Christine Babyak, Esterhazy |
| Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kalsey Steffenson, Yorkton |
| Yorkton Lions Club Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Courtney Wilkins, Mankota |
| Yorkton Lions Club Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Risha Trivedi, Yorkton |
| Yorkton This Week Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Naila Nazir, Yorkton |
These awards are made possible through the generosity of local businesses, organizations, community members, College staff, and sponsors and participants in the annual Dollars for Scholars Golf Classic.
Eligible post-secondary awards are matched by funds from the Ministry of Advanced Education’s Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarship program. Funds are provided on a dollar-for-dollar matching basis, as available, with local non-government donors.
Students interested in learning more about the scholarships available at Parkland College are encouraged to visit scholarships.parklandcollege.sk.ca. Entrance Scholarships for students beginning Parkland College programs this fall will be awarded in September 2018. Applications for those awards are being accepted now until May 23 at http://bit.ly/2018Entrance.
About Parkland College:
Parkland College provides high quality, learner centred education and training as a foundation for lifelong success. The College offers a superior learning and campus experience for all students through quality programming and services. Students can get started on their careers by completing university classes, full degrees, and skills training and trades certificates. Parkland College also delivers high school upgrading, safety training, and corporate/professional development.
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For more information contact:
Brendan Wagner
Coordinator, Corporate & Internal Engagement
Parkland College
Phone: 306.728.6595
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