Applications Open For 2024 Steve Montador H.O.P.E Bursary For High School Students With Sports-Related Injuries
/Applications for the Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation (GPHSF) H.O.P.E. Bursary in honour of former NHL defenceman Steve Montador are open with the deadline on May 1 at midnight.
(from left to right) Mike Martone (H.O.P.E.), David Graham , Eliza Graham and Chad Cavanagh (H.O.P.E.). Eliza was last year’s recipient of the bursary. Photo courtesy of Vince Bierworth and GPHSF.
The bursary is for high school students who have a reduced academic workload due to the suffering effects of sports-related injuries and are transitioning into college or university.
A committee consisting of H.O.P.E., Team 55, GPHSF, Your Family Health Team Foundation and the Canadian Mental Health Association will review all applicants. Applicants will be notified of their status by May 20.
To be considered for the Bursary, you need to be:
A student at a Peterborough City/County-based high school and registered in a first-year program at college/university
Suffering from post-concussion syndrome sustained from a sports-related injury
Be in satisfactory academic standing
Have financial need
