Robert E. Walter Memorial Scholarship

The Mackenzie Municipal Services Agency administers the Robert E Walter Memorial Scholarship to financially assist students from the Mackenzie Region taking post-secondary school programs who plan to utilize their education in a career based in the Mackenzie region of northern Alberta.

One $500 scholarship per year.

The Applicant:

• Must be a resident of the Mackenzie Region in northern Alberta;
• Is a high school graduate who will be attending a post secondary education program; or is currently in the work force but will be attending a post secondary education program to upgrade skills.
• Agrees to obtain employment in the Mackenzie Region for at least one year following graduation.

Students enrolled in studies leading towards working in local government will be given preference.

How to Apply :

• Follow the Application Guidelines in the brochure,
• Complete the application form and prepare your application package
• Submit to Mackenzie Municipal Services Agency by March 31.

The Scholarship Review Panel of MMSA members will review the applications and award the annual scholarship to the selected student.

APPLICATION PACKAGE (includes brochure and application form)

View or Print Scholarship Application Package

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

2009 - Stephanie Kuester of Dixonville, Alberta

2008 - Jessica Kuester of Dixonville, Alberta

2007 - Amber Fernie of High Level, Alberta

 

2011 Recipient

Leanne Cottrell of Peace River, Alberta

JIm MacKenzie, MMSA Board & Scholarship Review Panel Member presents to Leanne at Town of Peace River Council Chambers in June 2011.

2010 Recipient

Mitch Kavaner of Manning, Alberta

Sunni Jean Walker, MMSA Board & Scholarship Review Panel Member presents to Mitch at Paul Rowe School in June 2010.