New students to receive academic scholarships
Fleming College will honour 14 first-year students at a reception for recipients of the college’s Academic Excellence Scholarships on Thursday, October 9 at 4 p.m. in main foyer of the Sutherland Campus, 599 Brealey Dr. in Peterborough.Established in 1998 by the college’s Board of Governors, the scholarship program recognizes outstanding academic achievement among students in the local school board districts as well as students who have excelled academically in specific disciplines. The scholarship provides each recipient with $2,000 toward one year of full-time study. This year’s recipients are from City of Kawartha Lakes, Durham Region, Northumberland and Peterborough counties, and Bracebridge. They are:• Jacqueline Miller, Courtice Secondary School• Kaitlyn Stoneman, Bracebridge and Muskoka Lakes• Lydia Wilkinson, Lakefield District Secondary School• Joshua Alls, St. Mary’s Secondary School• Kayla Hartin, I.E. Weldon Secondary School• Joey Urban, Bowmanville High School• Krista Bunn, Cobourg District Collegiate West• Ashley Ward, Lindsay Collegiate and Vocational Institute• Matthew Mercieca, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School• Jeffrey Fallis, Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School• Cassandra Daniels, Crestwood Secondary School• Daniele Young, Fenelon Falls Secondary School• Samantha Shaw, Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School• Jordan George, Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School – 30 -For more information: Laura Copeland, Communications Officer, 705-749-5530 x 1370 or copeland@flemingc.on.ca