Award Detail Information
Name | Marguerite Hicks Memorial Scholarship |
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Description | Fun loving and energetic, Marguerite Hicks was a caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed away on February 1, 2021 after a brief battle with kidney cancer at the age of 81. She was an avid world traveler, having visited dozens of countries after retiring from her occupation as a bus driver for people with disabilities. Marguerite was an active member of the P.E.O., a philanthropic organization that promotes the advancement of women through education. She also loved to volunteer her time for various sporting events: the 2015 Prince George Winter Games, the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games, and numerous BC Senior Games, to name a few. Her family has created the Marguerite Hicks Memorial Award to honour her lifelong commitment to philanthropy and volunteerism. |
Type of Award | Scholarship |
Amount of Award | $1,000.00 |
Number of Awards | 1 |
Application Deadline | January 30, 2025 |
Essay Required | Yes |
Eligibility | Open to all full-time, 1st year students registered in the Medical Laboratory Technology Science (MLTS) Program. The award will be presented in their third semester of the program. |