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By Maria Driscoll
Over 91 students received Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards, totalling over $80,000.00 at the Holland »¢Ñ¨ÊÓƵStudent Awards Night. Sponsored by Seaman?s Beverages Ltd., the ceremony was recently held at the Atlantic Tourism and Hospitality Institute in Charlottetown.
Holland »¢Ñ¨ÊÓƵScholarships, Bursaries and Awards are available to students in good standing who are registered in »¢Ñ¨ÊÓƵprograms. The awards are based on financial need as well as the specific criteria determined by the Donor. Students are permitted to apply for one or more of the available awards by mid-October of the school year. "Out of the 2,800 applications received by Admissions this year, selection committees chose 154 of those students to be recognized" said Sylvia Poirier, Registrar of Holland College.
"The evening could not have been possible without the generosity of individuals, businesses and organizations who have contributed to the Holland »¢Ñ¨ÊÓƵFoundation" said Ed Lawlor, Chairman of the Holland »¢Ñ¨ÊÓƵBoard of Governors. "The »¢Ñ¨ÊÓƵgreatly appreciates their support of our students."
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Date: Thursday, February 03, 2000