Westman Communications Group (Westman) would like to extend congratulations to the 2021 Manitoba High School Graduates. With special recognition to the 35 graduates who received the Westman Award of Excellence Scholarship.
The $500 Westman Award of Excellence scholarship is awarded to students who are furthering their education in Manitoba to pursue a technology-related program and have been accepted by a post-secondary institution. Further qualifications for the Westman Award of Excellence Scholarship include academic achievements and community involvement – qualities that Westman Communications Group is proud to support and recognize in Manitoba youth, the leaders of tomorrow.
“Technology is constantly changing; it is becoming more present and fundamental in our everyday lives. As a cooperative that uses today’s cutting-edge technology to deliver its services, Westman wants to help students enter this vast and exciting field,” said Courtney Baxter, Marketing Manager at Westman Communications Group.
Westman is always looking for ways to help its communities grow by donating, sponsoring, or volunteering at events that are important to its members. This year, the Westman Award of Excellence Scholarship saw $17,500 given to deserving graduates and has contributed over $230,000 to students in Manitoba since its inception in 2001.
“We would like to extend a sincere thank you for providing a scholarship for our graduates”, said Hamiota Collegiate staff. “It has certainly been a unique year, and we appreciate your continued support of students’ future endeavours.”
2021 Westman Communications Group Award of Excellence Scholarship Recipients:
-ACC Adult Collegiate Charlene Nault
-Birtle Collegiate High School Joshua Simard
-Boissevain School Karsyn Fluker
-Carberry Collegiate Katie Maendel
-Crocus Plains Regional Secondary School Ethan Liwanag
-Dauphin Regional Comprehensive Secondary
-School Sierra Hadway
-École Régíonale Notre-Dame Julien Dizengremel
-Elkhorn School Vanessa Johnson
-Elm Creek School Emily Janzen
-Erickson Collegiate Institute Aiden Frey
-Gilbert Plains Collegiate Kaylene Kostur
-École Communautaire Gilbert-Rosset Zacharie Déquier
-Glenboro School Brooke Vanwynsberghe
-Goose Lake High School Alexander Neuhofer
-Grandview School Euphemia Sturridge
-Hamiota Collegiate High School Vince David
-Killarney School Owen Outhwaite
-Major Pratt High School Josh Melnyk
-McCreary School Remy Buchanan
-Melita High School Gabriel Hume
-Minnedosa Collegiate Zyrill Khadgi
-École Secondaire Neelin High School Ethan Poirier
-Neepawa Area Collegiate Rebecca-Lynn Pedersen
-Rivers Collegiate Samuel Krahn
-Shoal Lake High School Mila David
-Souris High School Tristyn Stam
-St. Claude School Complex Nicoline de Rocquigny
-Ste. Rose School Nelson Lepla
-Strathclair High School Braeden Carswell
-Swan Valley Regional Secondary School Rebecca Zamzow
-Treherne Collegiate Brooke Park
-Vincent Massey High School Zachary Harris
-Virden Collegiate Institute Shawn Elliott
-Wawanesa High School Brett Lane
-William Morton Collegiate Lauren Rosling
Westman Communications Group is the operating name for Westman Media Cooperative Ltd., which provides service throughout Manitoba. Westman is a customer-owned cooperative, operating broadband systems in 46 communities. Westman is a leader in communication services, including Internet, Digital HD TV, and Phone.
Westman also owns and operates local radio stations Q Country 91.5 FM and 94.7 STAR FM, broadcast throughout Western Manitoba. Westman is proud of its strong
commitment to its members and the communities it serves.