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What is the RE/MAX Quest for Excellence? The Quest for Excellence Program is a bursary program for grade 12 students in Western Canada. It was established by RE/MAX of Western Canada to recognize the success and ongoing pursuits of Western Canadian students in regards to leadership and community contribution initiatives. Scroll down to enter.
What is Awarded? RE/MAX of Western Canada will award 16 bursaries of $1,000 each to qualifying Grade 12 students. In addition, the 16 bursary winners will be entered into a draw and one lucky recipient will receive a RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon ride for two. Bursary winners will be notified in May, 2012.
All Winners will be posted in May 2012.
Who Can Participate? The Quest for Excellence is open to all Grade 12 students attending high school from September, 2011 – June, 2012. Grade 12 students may not have participated in graduation commencement ceremonies in the past. Applicants must be a resident of one of the following provinces/territories. • British Columbia • Alberta • Saskatchewan • Manitoba • Yukon Territory
What is Required? Students are to convey the contributions they have made to their communities in a short online essay, maximum 1,250 words. Key qualities students should demonstrate are leadership, motivation and communication skills. Other attributes may include volunteering, participation in charitable events or fundraising, and contributions that enrich the lives of others and their communities. Note: All entries become the property of RE/MAX of Western Canada and photos and names of winners may be used in print publications and media.
Submission Instructions Complete the following on-line application form. Deadline for entry is March 12th, 2012. A maximum of one on-line essay per student.
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Kelowna, B.C. (September 12, 2011) – RE/MAX of Western Canada is renewing the organization’s commitment to our future community leaders by offering $16,000 in bursary funds and one recipient; in addition to their bursary, will receive a hot air balloon ride for two in its annual Quest for Excellence Program.
The Quest for Excellence Program recognizes the pursuits in leadership and community contributions of Western Canadian students. High school students graduating in 2012 from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, North West and Yukon Territories are encouraged to write an essay to convey the contributions they have made to enrich the lives of others and their communities, through leadership, motivation, volunteering and participation in charitable events or fundraising.
“We are amazed at charitable contributions these young adults are making within their communities,” says Marie Sheppy, Senior Coordinator, Corporate Affairs, RE/MAX of Western Canada. “These outstanding students recognize that building a great community and future starts with caring and supporting local programs and organizations that make a profound difference in everyday lives.”
Sixteen winners will be selected from entries received on-line at www.remax-western.ca Each winner will receive a $1,000.00 RE/MAX Quest for Excellence bursary. All 16 bursary recipients will be placed in a draw and lucky student will receive a hot air balloon ride for two from closest major city. The application deadline is March 04, 2012. Award recipients will be notified in May 9, 2012, with a formal presentation at the students’ commencement ceremonies.
“It is an honour and a privilege to recognize our outstanding young adults in Western Canada for their achievements and contributions,” says Elton Ash, Regional Executive Vice President, RE/MAX of Western Canada.
RE/MAX is Canada’s leading real estate organization with over 18,500 sales associates situated throughout its more than 700 independently-owned and operated offices across the country. The RE/MAX franchise network, now in its 38th year, is a global real estate system operating in over 85 countries. Over 6,300 independently-owned offices engage close to 88, 717 member sales associates who lead the industry in professional designations, experience and production while providing real estate services in residential, commercial, referral, and asset management. For more information, call Audrey or Mike. We can help you out!
Kelowna, B.C. – RE/MAX of Western Canada is now offering $16,000 in bursary monies in its annual Quest for Excellence Program, offered to Western Canadian Grade 12 students.
The Quest for Excellence Program, now in its 10th year, was established to recognize ongoing pursuits of Western Canadian students. The program has been revised to a single category to recognize students’ leadership and community contribution achievements.
“We are encouraging students to communicate what they have done specifically in their local communities to make a difference in the lives of others, whether it be by fundraising for a cause, volunteering their time, or participating in any other local initiatives,” says Marie Sheppy, Senior Coordinator, Corporate Affairs, RE/MAX of Western Canada.
Sixteen entries will be selected from entries received on-line at www.remax-western.ca in the following provinces and territories; Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and the Yukon. Each winner will receive a RE/MAX Quest for Excellence bursary, each valued at $1,000. The application deadline is March 4, 2011. Award recipients will be notified by May 9, 2011, with a formal presentation at the students’ commencement ceremonies.
“We are anticipating an abundance of quality applications from our community youth leaders,” says Elton Ash, Regional Executive Vice President, RE/MAX of Western Canada. “It is always an honour to recognize the outstanding young adults for their achievements and contributions.”
RE/MAX is Canada’s leading real estate organization with over 18,000 sales associates situated throughout its more than 690 independently-owned and operated offices across the country. The RE/MAX franchise network, now in its 37th year, is a global real estate system operating in over 75 countries. Over 6,450 independently-owned offices engage close to 100,000 member sales associates who lead the industry in professional designations, experience and production while providing real estate services in residential, commercial, referral, and asset management.