ALBERTA/NORTHWEST TERRITORIES KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
STATE SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOLARSHIP RATIONALE
• To provide opportunities for youth to pursue further educational advancement
without placing undue burden on themselves or their families.
• To provide an equal number of scholarships per region while promoting increased
awareness of the Knights of Columbus in all regions of the jurisdiction.
• To augment the scholarship and bursary programs already in place in various
councils throughout the jurisdiction.
• To provide the Knights of Columbus with a high profile youth program opportunity
in the community while enhancing future educational development of youth.
• To encourage those applying for state scholarships to pursue the development of
their faith-life and spiritual knowledge.