Brian Betts Scholarship Application Form

Brian Betts Scholarship Application Form

2 Scholarships of $1,500 will be awarded
Brian Betts of Flesherton Ontario was an accomplished dairy producer and exceptional leader in Agriculture both locally and nationally. Brian’s leadership helped drive producer run organizations to collaborate more fully and reduce duplication. This led to greater efficiency which in turn ensures greater sustainability for the producer owned companies. Initiatives to develop rural youth and support for 4H were always prioritized under Brian’s leadership. Brian’s selfless service to the community and compassion for people had a very positive impact on many individuals. This scholarship will be awarded to individuals that best display leadership and selfless service for the betterment of their community.
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Address

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Email
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Name of Associated Milk Producer
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Name of University or College
Name of Program currently enrolled in:
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Number of Years Completed in the Program (as of time of application):
Scholarship Eligibility Requirements

1. Applicant is affiliated with a licensed milk producer (son, daughter, employee).

2. Applicants must have successfully completed year one, two or three of post secondary education and be enrolled for the following year.

3. Ontario Applicants are eligible to apply for both the Brian Betts Scholarship and the Ontario Dairy Youth Trust Fund Scholarship.

4. Atlantic Canada Applicants (EastGen Service Area -- NB, NS, PEI, NL) are eligible for the Brian Betts Scholarship only.

5. Manitoba Applicants (Gaylea Service Area) are eligible for the Brian Betts Scholarship only.

6. Two scholarships of $1,500 will be awarded annually.

7. No applicant is eligible for a second scholarship. Unsuccessful applicants may reapply.

8. Applications may be in essay or point form. Please be specific with your answers.

9. Application deadline is June 1st
Farm Experience/Agricultural Employment
1. Tell us about some of your experiences and responsibilities on your dairy farm or background in the dairy and/or agricultural industry.

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Educational Background
2. Describe your primary course of study and the reasons you chose this program.

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Future Plans
3. Outline your career plans, personal goals and aspirations and the plans you have to achieve them.

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Leadership
4. Brian Betts was a community leader and active in many organizations. Describe three qualities of a leader and why they are important.

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5. Give an example of a leader in your community and how they have influenced you.

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Community
6. Brian Betts was very involved in his community. How does volunteering strengthen a community?

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7. Agricultural businesses generate revenue and contribute to jobs in our communities. Describe ways that farm families can be proactive in telling the success stories of their business to consumers.

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8. Tell us about your involvement in community activities such as 4-H, breed associations, church, university or other groups and what your involvement has done for you in terms of personal growth and development, leadership, education, and career choices.

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9. Share any significant accomplishments that you have achieved.

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Provide the names of two references:
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Awarding of the Scholarships

The selection committee will be considering education, farm or agricultural background, involvement in community or university/college, leadership, personal development and goals.

Arrangements will be made with the successful applicants for a presentation of the Scholarship.
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Brian Betts Scholarship Application Form

Farm Experience/Agricultural Employment

Educational Background

Future Plans

Leadership

Community