ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1) Must be a regular or junior member of Holstein Canada, or a son/daughter of a member
2) Must have completed at least one year of university or college
3) Must have attained a minimum average of 70% in the year of application
(Official transcript must accompany application)
4) Must be returning to school within the calendar year
Unsuccessful applicants are encouraged to reapply the following year, if eligible.
AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS
Equal consideration (50%) will be given to:
1) Farm background/4-H projects
2) Scholastic records/goals
Other accomplishments may influence the selection committee in the event of a close decision.
The winner will be notified immediately upon the selection committee's decision in September.
Official announcement of the awards will be made through the Manitoba Holstein Newsletter and/or the Milkline. Presentation of scholarship will be done at the Manitoba Holstein Branch Annual General Meeting in December.
No individual will be eligible for a second award.
For further information on the Manitoba Holstein Branch Scholarships, contact the Branch secretary.