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“We are delighted to offer these scholarships each year to recognize the outstanding talent of the youth of our province and our union.” — Jerry Earle, President of NAPE
St. John’s (11 Aug. 2016) —The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE/NUPGE) has awarded 22 scholarships totaling $11,000 to students pursuing a post-secondary education.
NAPE/NUPGE annually awards scholarships to children and dependents of NAPE members pursuing a post-secondary education. Each scholarship is valued at $500.
Congratulations to recipients
“We are delighted to offer these scholarships each year to recognize the outstanding talent of the youth of our province and our union,” said NAPE's President Jerry Earle. “I congratulate each of the scholarship recipients and wish them the very best as they move forward with their educational pursuits.”
Recipients of this year’s scholarships
| Scholarship | Recipient |
| Emmanuel Strickland Scholarship | Amanda Dalton (St. John’s) |
| Max Dyke Scholarship | Natasha Lawlor (Springdale) |
| Judge Wm. Browne Scholarship | Chandler White (Stephenville) |
| NAPE Regional and At-Large Scholarships | |
| Region 1 | Mackenzie Hynes (Corner Brook) |
| Region 2 | Brady McCabe (Happy Valley) |
| Region 3 | Katherine Stoodley (Milltown) |
| Region 4 | Jasmine Eastman (Gander) |
| Region 5 | Megan Seymour (Carbonear) |
| Region 6 | Alex Olenick (St. John’s) |
| Region 7 | Jasmine Sheppard (St. John’s) |
| Region 8 | Dilan Simms (St. Anthony) |
| Region 9 | Moya Spencer (Burin) |
| At-Large | Mackenzie Downey (CB Centre) |
| Carly Gillingham (Gander) | |
| Stephanie Tuck (St. John’s) | |
| Emily Laite (Gander) | |
| Kelly Jewer (Grand Falls) | |
| Riley Power (Stephenville) | |
| Leah Aruni Paranavitana (St. John’s) | |
| Joshua Joseph Cole (St. John’s) | |
| Emily Houlihan (Whitbourne) | |
| Josie Ellis (Clarenville) |
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