Scholarships

Each school year Parksville Quilt House Quilters Guild offers one scholarship of $1500.00 to qualified secondary school graduates.

Applicants must be from School Districts 68, 69, 70, or 71 OR a member, a child or grandchild of a member in good standing with the Guild.

The student must be pursuing a degree in textile arts or fashion design at an approved post secondary institution in Canada or a related degree in fine arts and graphic design.  He/she will have completed a course of study in textiles of fashion design at secondary school OR can demonstrate a strong personal interest in quilting, quilting history or textile arts, including fashion design.

In addition, each candidate must provide:

  1. A transcript of grades for grade 11 and 12 courses.
  2. A letter of recommendation from a teacher.
  3. A letter indicating plans for education and subsequent career and why he/she deserves the scholarship.

 

Karen S.
Scholarship Committee