Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation (NLHC) has awarded its 2018 scholarships to tenants currently pursuing post-secondary studies. Each scholarship is valued at $1,000.
Youth scholarships are awarded based on the results of scholarship scores, which are derived from a student’s performance on public exams through the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. Adult scholarships are awarded based on reviews that assess need, initiative, and community involvement.
The following are the 2018 NLHC scholarship recipients:
Youth scholarship winners:
Adult scholarship winners:
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“Education plays a vital role in our social and economic well-being, helping people reach their career and overall life goals and prepare them for today’s global economy. Through NLHC’s scholarship program, we are proud to provide opportunities and support to students pursuing a post-secondary education. I commend each of the winners for their commitment and dedication and wish them continued success in their academic pursuits.”
Honourable Lisa Dempster
Minister Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation
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