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Murray Family Fund
Fund Categories: Scholarship
Application Deadline: March 1st

A scholarship for a student within School District 73, 74, or 58.  

Mr. Cam Murray was a teacher in School District #73 with a very strong affinity to the outdoors and the environment. During his time in Kamloops he was great supporter of the McQueen Lake Environmental Education Centre. Now retired and living in New Zealand, Cam still has education at heart. He wants, through the Murray Family Fund, to assist students from the BC Interior Community Foundation’s geographic area to further their education. Applicants pursuing studies which include: outdoor environmental issues, environmental education and/or natural resource management will be given preference.

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    Murray Family Fund Scholarship Award

    Murray Family Fund Scholarship Award

    Scholarship Application

    This scholarship is to provide financial assistance to students who wish to further their studies after completing high school and are accepted/enrolled in a recognized post-secondary institution (trade school, college, university) within Canada. The applicants must have graduated from a secondary school within School Districts #58, #73 or #74 in British Columbia.

    Please note that when completing this application, all sections that are marked with a red asterisk (star) are required information. You will not be able to submit this form if there is missing information.

    Award:

    • Amount: Annual award of up to $500.
    • Selected by the BC Interior Community Foundation Scholarship Committee.
    • Awarded by the end of May.
    • The successful applicant must claim the award by December 31st in the year after it is awarded.
    Award Eligibility:
    You must meet all of the above criteria to qualify and apply for this award.
    Criteria / Requirements

    • Application letter.
      This application requires that you write a letter addressing the topics of importance listed below. Please provide a complete but concise outline for each topic heading. Letter will not exceed two pages in length.
    • Your letter of application should describe your:
      - Community involvement and volunteerism in your community.
      - Involvement in the environment either at school or in the community.
      - Education plan and career goals.
    • Transcripts
    • Completed application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
    • Submit on or before March 1st. Late applications will not be considered.
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    Please be aware that incomplete applications will not be considered.

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    Successful Applicant Agreement

    In applying for the above award, I understand that, if I am the successful applicant, the funds will be directed to my account at an eligible post-secondary institution upon proof of registration being submitted to BC Interior Community Foundation (BCICF) by email at scholarships@bcicf.ca.

    BCICF may publicly announce the award made, noting the amount of the funds and naming me as a recipient, as well as publishing any photo provided by me or taken by BCICF for promotional purposes.

    I declare that all the information I have provided with this application is true and accurate. If any information is inaccurate, I understand that this award may be reassessed and/or withdrawn

    We're here to help you. Please don't hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns:
    BC Interior Community Foundation is open Tuesday to Friday from 9am - 4pm. Should you wish to contact us, email scholarships@bcicf.ca or call 250- 434-6995.

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