The purpose of the Halladay Memorial Student Award is to recognize an Alberta-based student enrolled in any undergraduate program related to recreation and parks, who has contributed to recreation and/or parks services through volunteer activities, work experience, studies and involvement in ARPA. The Halladay Memorial Student Award, with a value of a $1,000 scholarship is given in memory of Jacqueline Diane Halladay, 1951-1981, to honour "one who gave so much". Awarded once per student.
Selection criteria - The student must be registered full-time in any year of a post-secondary program related to recreation or parks.
Main components of the application:
- Basis of the application (ex. academic achievements, contributions to recreation or parks in Alberta)
- List relevant work & volunteer experiences
- Completed courses, workshops, or conferences
- Outline of academic goals
- Description of personal definition of the Benefits or Recreation and Parks
- 2 letters or e-mails of reference: One academic, one professional or personal.
Deadline to nominate is May 31st.Application instructions:
1) Fill in this online application form as thoroughly as you can. You may save at any time & continue later (just click the button along the bottom of the page prompting you to save).
2) Attach electronic versions of your reference letters to this application (one academic and one professional or personal) OR have your reference e-mail
awards@arpaonline.ca.
3) Mail your official transcripts to:
ARPA
Attn: Awards and Scholarships Committee
11759 Groat Road NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5M 3K6
If you have any questions in regards to this award please contact us by email at
awards@arpaonline.ca