On this page:
- EHS Legacy Fund bursaries
- Val Harder Memorial Scholarship
- Bill Petrie Scholarship
- Albert John, Georgina & Edith Patricia Boughton Scholarship
2024 awards summary
In 2024 the Elmwood High School Legacy Fund provided the following awards:
- 12 EHS Legacy Fund bursaries of $1,000 each
- The Boughton Scholarship of $1,500
- Two Val Harder Memorial Scholarships of $1,200 each
- The Bill Petrie Memorial Football Scholarship of $1,000
- The Babb Family Scholarship of $500
EHS Legacy Fund bursaries
Initial funds for the bursaries were raised during Elmwood High’s 50th anniversary celebrations in 2008. The bursary fund continues to grow through donations from friends and supporters of Elmwood High.
EHS Legacy Fund bursaries are awarded to a graduating EHS student based on the following criteria:
- A well-completed application form
- Financial need
- Pursuing post-secondary education in any field or trade at a vocational or academic institution. A minimum of one bursary will be awarded to a student pursuing vocational studies.
- Minimum average to-date of 60% (40S & 40G)
- Well-rounded personal development:
- Volunteerism
- Outside interests/extra-curricular activities such as musical training, sports, fine arts, performing arts, etc.
- Leadership experiences such as student council, outside groups, etc.
EHS Legacy Fund Bursary recipients:
2024
Joshua Bagaza
Mary Beltran
Zarene Fabian
Akieziah Garcia
Alexis Kemp
Gabriella Marshall
Mahgia Menyer
Shukuru Mulumeoderhwa
Ajijolaoulwa Orogun
Jency Anna Palomar
Sanela Suljanovic
Simona Tewelde
2023
Jahmar Bartholomew
Maya Al Boushi
Rule Go Coben
Shayan Hajiserdar
Trishia Laurel
Nicole Legaspi
Balian McDonald
Madison Powell
Ajok Riak
Julia Wyskwar-Sumonja
2022
Hannah Ang
Ericka Beltran
Kim Duong
Reign Eusebio
Jersey Klassen
Neema Mulumeoderhwa
Hailey Poetker
Elizabet Sakoli
2021
Jared Agravante
Carys Bonion
Angelique Ducharme
Bobby Dutt
Bareera Kamran
Joseph Konoplenko
Tamla Ta
Hafsa Debebe Teshome
2020
Ashley Alimodian
Cole Beardy
Emillee Fronda
Praise Odutayo
Fehintoluwa Orogun
Hans Pacheco
Katherine Patri
Selwyn Sarmiento
Cheyenne Nero
2019
Jean Blandon
Marielle Ferrer
Theresa Gotiongco
Breahna Jasnikowski
John Menyer
Sean Pacheco
Hillery Pham
Edward Pulusan
Jeroline Quiah
Stephanie Vasquez
2018
Ekene Amaliri
Seth Fronda
Megumi Kai
Abimbola Obasa
Janina Oreas
Ayo Orogun
Rehman Peyawary
2017
Iris Balagtas
Glizy Escanilla
Bonnie Ma
Maine Marquina
Lakeisha Moreno
Sophia Rivera
2016
Kayla Arsenault
Shyanne Mannix
Abigail Morales
Sartu Osman
Victoria Warszycki
2015
Jeanne Bakundukize
Marlita Berhe
Mikala Heinrich
Corey Nguyen
Vannyga Ouch
2014
Mary Ajayi
Colby Dube
Samantha Philion
Tabitha Traverse
2013
Bailey Chipman
Kelsie Fontaine
Jess Kull
2012
Zahra Asadi
Lea Montoya
Quinn Remmert
2011
Kaylene Shumsky
Jackie Chommany
Diko Galgalo
2010
Courtney Allen
Morteza Amiri
Sen Duong
2009
Harrison Mulder
David Nguyen
Christopher Neufeld
Val Harder Memorial Scholarship
The Val Harder Memorial Scholarship was established by Val’s husband Ken, to commemorate her 36 years as a beloved Human Ecology teacher at Elmwood High. For many years, Val orchestrated the annual EHS fashion shows, and she worked to create many wonderful memories for students.
The Val Harder Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a graduating EHS student based on the following criteria:
- A well-completed application form
- Has shown achievement in the area of Human Ecology; preference will be given to a graduate who pursues study in this field.
- Minimum average to-date of 60% (40S & 40G)
- Financial need
- Well-rounded personal development:
- Volunteerism
- Outside interests/extra-curricular activities such musical training, sports, fine arts, performing arts, etc.
- Leadership experiences such as student council, outside groups
Val Harder Memorial Scholarship recipients:
2024
Gabriel Vasquez
Desiet Girmay
2023
Althea Poniente
2022
Rizelle Pangilinan
2021
Eunice Filipe
2020
Jane Marie Torres
2019
Arsema Yohannes
2018
Marmorean Muzaki
Bill Petrie Scholarship
The Bill Petrie Memorial Scholarship was established by Bill’s wife Arlene and their two sons to commemorate his life. Bill was both a great football player and a football coach at Elmwood High School. Bill’s legacy and love of the sport live on through this scholarship.
The Bill Petrie Memorial Football Scholarship is awarded to a graduating EHS student based on the following criteria:
- A well-completed application form and a letter of recommendation from the head football coach
- Significant contribution to the EHS football program
- Good sportsmanship
- Financial need
- Pursuing post-secondary education in any field or trade at a vocational or academic institution
- Well-rounded personal development:
- Volunteerism
- Outside interests/extra-curriculum activities such as musical training, sports, fine arts, performing arts, etc.
- Leadership experiences such as student council, outside groups, etc.
Bill Petrie Scholarship recipients:
2024
Sameem Ahmad
2023
Joseph Oturoko
2022
Valentine Adedeji-Afeye
2021
Antonio Calder
2020
Jonathan Nilles
2019
Shaheer Hakim
2018
Dylan Popiel
2017
Alain Baraka
2016
Treasure Prodon
The Albert John, Georgina & Edith Patricia Boughton Scholarship
The Albert John, Georgina and Edith Patricia Boughton Scholarship was established by the children of Pat Boughton to celebrate the lives of their grandparents and mother, who were long-time residents of Elmwood. Edith Patricia (Pat) was a graduate of Lord Selkirk High School, the local high school prior to Elmwood High and was supportive of the University of Manitoba.
The Boughton Scholarship is awarded to a graduating EHS student based on the following criteria:
- A well-completed application form
- Honour roll (40S & 40G)
- Must be pursuing post-secondary education at the University of Manitoba
- Financial need
- Well-rounded personal development:
- Volunteerism
- Outside interests/extra-curricular activities such as musical training, sports, fine arts, performing arts, etc.
- Leadership experiences such as student council, outside groups, etc.
Boughton Scholarship recipients:
2024
Ibukunoluwa Omosehin
2023
Nica Agsalud
2022
Regine Velasco
2021
Brylle Begas
2020
Adeola Obasa
2019
Patrick Escanilla
2018
Trisha Lubo
2017
Zainab Kagbanda
2016
Rylan Knaggs
2015
Stephanie Chacon-Vega
2014
Ryan Panagilinan
