FORT ST. JOHN – Four Northern Lights College students recently were presented with Talisman Energy New Student awards.
Valued at $1,250 each, these awards are available to any Aboriginal student enrolling at Northern Lights College for the first time in any program except Career and College Preparation.
Student applicants are asked to indicate how the award will benefit their educational goals.
Three of the recipients are from the Fort St. John Campus: Derek Lalonde (Power Engineering and Gas Processing); Emma Tsakoza (Applied Business Technology); and Brittany Zarichney (Power Engineering and Gas Processing). The other recipient, Adeline Charlie (Health Care Assistant), studies at the Dawson Creek Campus.
Student awards, scholarships and bursaries at NLC are coordinated through the Northern Lights College Foundation. For more information, contact Executive Director Donna Kane at 250-784-7613 or dkane@nlc.bc.ca, or check the website at nlc.bc.ca.
Derek Lalonde receiving his award from Campus Administrator Roberta Kuropatwa.
Emma Tsakoza receiving her award from Vice President Academic and Research Peter Nunoda.
Brittany Zarichney receiving her award from Vice President Academic and Research Peter Nunoda.
Adeline Charlie receiving her award from Paul Perkins, Senior Community Engagement Advisor for Talisman Energy.