(for recognizing outstanding contributions made by students in their high school or community, who are pursuing their first year of studies at the University of Manitoba)

Each year, beginning in 2020-2021 and ending in 2022-2023, ten scholarships will be offered to undergraduate students who: (1) have graduated from a high school in Manitoba; (2) are registered full-time (minimum 80% course load) in the first year of study in University 1 or any faculty, college or school at the University of Manitoba; (3) have achieved a minimum entering average of 75% on those courses used for admission; (4) have been positive role models for children and youth in promoting healthy lifestyles in their high school or community in one or more of the following areas: active living, healthy eating, healthy sexuality, mental health promotion, safety and injury prevention, substance use and addictions and tobacco reduction; and (5) have been nominated to receive the award. Nominations will be received from the high school where the applicants have graduated from.