The Big
Rock Runners wish to recognize student dedication to running with an annual
award of $750.00 to a graduating high school student. We are excited to
introduce two new awards in 2020, an award of $150 for a Grade 11 student and
$100 to a Grade 10 student. The applicants must either reside within the
Okotoks town boundaries or attend a school within the town.
Criteria
to be taken into consideration for Grade 12 applicants:
- A valued team member who is dependable, co-operative and
supportive of others, as evidenced by a coach's recommendation; and
- Determination to succeed in school and working to full potential,
substantiated by a teacher's
recommendation.
The application for Grade 12 students
must include:
- Full name, grade and school;
- Residential address/rural land description;
- Coach's recommendation; and
- Teacher's recommendation; and
- For Grade 12 applicants only, an essay of 500 words
describing your running activities over the past two years. Give an account of
any community activities, personal interests and how this award would assist
you with your future plans. Explain why you should be considered for this
award.
Criteria to
be taken into consideration for Grade 11 & 10 applicants:
- A valued team member who is dependable, co-operative and
supportive of others, as evidenced by a coach's recommendation; and
- Determination to succeed in school and working to full potential,
substantiated by a teacher's
recommendation.
The application for Grade 11 and 10 students
must include:
- Full name, grade and school;
- Residential address/rural land description;
- Coach's recommendation; and
- Teacher's recommendation
Forward your application by May 31 to:
Big Rock Runners
Attn: Awards Committee
PO Box 50024, Cornerstone Plaza
Okotoks, AB
T1S 2E0
Applications may also be emailed through the link below. Please indicate "Attn: Awards Committee" in the subject line: