Jazz Technical Services: District Scholarship

Jazz Technical Services: District Scholarship

February 8, 2008 at 12:00 AM

CAW Jazz Technical Services is offering a total of six (6) $833.33 scholarships to be awarded to sons/daughters of CAW members in good standing entering or returning to post secondary education (university, community college, technological institute, teacher’s college, nursing school, etc.) These scholarships are a direct result of an award to the CAW Jazz Technical Services bargaining unit by Arbitrator Martin Teplitsky.

“…accordingly, I award the Union be paid $5000.00 forthwith to be distributed by the Union as [six $833.33] scholarships for college or university for the children of their members…”


Submissions should include;

  • an official application form (attached) and signed by a Local Union Officer
  • letter of recommendation from a teacher, principal or community activist
  • transcript/record of marks
     

Please note that, unlike many scholarships awarded by other institutions, your grades are only one of several factors that will be considered.

Documents indicating definite acceptance at one of the institutions described above and proof of registration need to be submitted before the scholarship can be awarded.

Each District will form a committee from their District Officers to review applications and make the one per District award. The decision of the committee is final.

Submit a completed application to;

CAW Local 2002 - Tech Scholarship
attn: Sheila Simpson
326 - 12th Street – 2nd Floor
New Westminster, BC V3M 4H6
Fax: (604) 515-1195
E-mail: [email protected]

 

The deadline for applications is: Friday April 11th, 2008.

Incomplete applications will not receive consideration.


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