Current Contest Information
Past Winners

2010 Scholarship Information

In recognition of Steve Bonk’s guidance and development of CWWA and his roles as leader and ambassador of the water and wastewater sectors, a scholarship in his name was established by CWWA in 1995. The scholarship is intended to provide educational assistance to those embarking on careers associated with municipal water supply or wastewater. The scholarship of $500 will be awarded annually.

Eligibility

Applicants shall:

• be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada;
• be a resident of a current CWWA municipal member, OR attend college or university in a municipality or that is itself a CWWA Academic member* ;
• have completed successfully one year of post secondary education;
• be registered as a full-time student in further studies; and
• intend to pursue a career related to the municipal water or wastewater industry.

* To find out if your municipality or institution is a member, contact CWWA.

Applications

Applications in either English or French, shall be submitted to the CWWA office at:

CWWA - Steve Bonk Scholarship
11 - 1010 Polytek Road
Ottawa, ON
K1J 9H9

by June 1, 2010 and shall include:

• a copy of the post-secondary course transcripts completed to date;
• a description/list of planned further studies;
• and a 500-word statement or essay of the applicant's interest, knowledge and future goals in the water/wastewater industry together with applicable work experience or extracurricular activities.

Don't forget to include your name, phone number, mailing address and e-mail. Tell us how you learned of the Steve Bonk Scholarship. Please note that the deadline will be strictly enforced and must arrive in the CWWA office by that time.

Selection

Selection will be on an equal opportunity basis with the assessment based on:
academic achievement - 30%; Statement/Essay - 60%; and Work experience/extra-curricular activities - 10%

Past Winners

CWWA congratulates the past winners of the Steve Bonk Scholarship:

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