On Tuesday in Yorkton, Parkland College awarded $50,775 to 63 students across the region in this spring’s Internal Scholarships. Combined with Entrance Scholarships handed out in September, Parkland College awarded more than $128,000 in the 2018-19 academic year.
This is the eighth 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 | Rebecca Lawless, Kamsack |
| Parkland College Staff Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Adam Neibrandt, Yorkton |
| Parkland College Staff Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Tamara Kerluke-Holowatuik, Yorkton |
| Parkland College Staff Scholarship for Determination & Persistence | Brittany Sawkiw, Yorkton |
| Parkland College Staff Scholarship for Determination & Persistence | Christian Redwood, Fort Qu’Appelle |
| Parkland College Staff Scholarship for Leadership | Brennon Brittain, Fort Qu’Appelle |
| Parkland College Staff Scholarship for Leadership | Virginia Stevenson, Kamsack |
| President’s Scholarship: Dwayne Reeve Saskatchewan Opportunity Award for Excellence | Miranda Lizotte, Yorkton |
| University Education Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Brendan Dzuba, Yorkton |
| University Science Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Ian Kohlert, Yorkton |
| University Sociology Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Cheyenne Grimes, Melville |
| Audrey & Lyle Pries Memorial Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kamalpreet Singh, Yorkton |
| Audrey & Lyle Pries Memorial Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Chipego Mpundu, Regina |
| Boehmer Family Adult Basic Education Scholarship | Sydney Logan, Gerald |
| Canadian Tire (Yorkton) Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Madison Noble, Melville |
| City of Melville Saskatchewan Opportunity Skills Training Scholarship | Lukas Muir, Yorkton |
| City of Yorkton Saskatchewan Opportunity Skills Training Scholarship | Anitha Shaji, Yorkton |
| Cornerstone Credit Union Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Jelena Eiffert, Yorkton |
| Cottenie Bowtell Dental Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Mary-Anne Blenkin, Yorkton |
| Crossroads Credit Union Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Nathaniel Stiles, Canora |
| Dr. Bree Rogoza Optometry Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Jeri Mae de Jesus, Rhein |
| Farrell Agencies Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Tereza Vaslyuk, Yorkton |
| Fidelity Investments Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Nitisha Arnam, Yorkton |
| Gateway Co-operative Limited Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Amber Nokinskya, Norquay |
| Good Spirit REDA Saskatchewan Opportunity Entrepreneurship Scholarship | Oren Cairns, Grayson |
| Good Spirit REDA Saskatchewan Opportunity Entrepreneurship Scholarship | Jayesh Kumar Patel, Yorkton |
| Grain Millers Canada Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Jessica Blight, Yorkton |
| Harvard Developments/York Station Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Viktoriia Mykhailenko, Esterhazy |
| Kardynal Transport Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Sarah Edel, Yorkton |
| Kathy Wiley Memorial Scholarship | Angel Keshane, Kamsack |
| Logan Stevens Construction Saskatchewan Opportunity Skills Training Scholarship | Tyler Badger, Kamsack |
| Louis Dreyfus Company Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship in Business | Sabina Giri, Yorkton |
| Louis Dreyfus Company Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship in Power Engineering | Joel Scharfenberg, Churchbridge |
| Louis Dreyfus Company Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Chantell Shindle, Springside |
| Mark’s Commercial Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Amanda Yuzicapi, Fort Qu’Appelle |
| McMunn & Yates (Yorkton) Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Neeru Aggarwal, Yorkton |
| Melville Lions Club Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Candice-Rose Culling, Melville |
| Morris Industries Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship in Agriculture | Amanda Filipchuk, Yorkton |
| Mosaic Potash Saskatchewan Opportunity Community Scholarship | Darry Davis, Yorkton |
| Mosaic Potash Saskatchewan Opportunity Community Scholarship | Kyle Haberstock, Yorkton |
| Mosaic Potash Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Shelby McGillivray, Yorkton |
| Nutrien Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kamaal Singh Mroke, Yorkton |
| RBC Foundation Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Sumimol Xavier, Yorkton |
| R.G. Combe V.C. Royal Canadian Legion #61 (Melville) Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Gurmaninderjeet Kaur, Yorkton |
| RH Electric Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Taylor Fulawka, Yorkton |
| RH Electric Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Robin Zelko, Melville |
| Richardson Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | James Ahrens, Yorkton |
| Richardson Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Justice Mapayi, Yorkton |
| Richardson Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Hunter Chase, Yorkton |
| SaskAbilities Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | John Emery, Yorkton |
| SaskTel Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kathlene Ada, Churchbridge |
| SIGA/Painted Hand Casino Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Dawinder Aulakh, Yorkton |
| Strad Energy Services Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Mackenzie Kakakaway, Kamsack |
| Town of Canora Saskatchewan Opportunity Community Scholarship | Pamela Decker, Langenburg |
| Town of Canora Saskatchewan Opportunity Community Scholarship | Isobelle Henderson, Canora |
| Town of Kamsack Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Jarrin Musqua, Kamsack |
| Town of Kamsack Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Leah Quewezance, Kamsack |
| Victory Safety & Training Dollars for Scholars Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Memy Melvin, Yorkton |
| Yorkton Antique Auto Club Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Dennis Wapash, Yorkton |
| Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Manpreet Kaur, Yorkton |
| Yorkton Lions Club Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Rachelle Kienle, Caronport |
| Yorkton Lions Club Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Kirsten MacDonald, Yorkton |
| Yorkton This Week Saskatchewan Opportunity Scholarship | Brie Jarvis, 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 partially matched by funds from the Ministry of Advanced Education’s Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarship program. Funds are provided to supplement the contributions of 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 2019. Applications for those awards are being accepted now until May 22 at http://bit.ly/2019Entrance.
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