2023 Award Recipients
Congratulations to our 2023 Award Recipients! We are pleased to have awarded each of our 2023 Huron Tractor Scholarship Program winners a $1750 scholarship cheque to help support their education in the pursuit of higher learning through post-secondary education.
Sarah Cooper
Thamesford, ON
Lakeland College | Animal Science Technology - Dairy Science
Thamesford, ON
Lakeland College | Animal Science Technology - Dairy Science
Dylan Johnson
Thorndale, ON
University of Guelph | Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Thorndale, ON
University of Guelph | Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Olivia Willert
Zurich, ON
Ridgetown College | Diploma in Agriculture
Zurich, ON
Ridgetown College | Diploma in Agriculture
Connor Walker
Stayner, ON
Ridgetown College | Diploma in Agriculture
Stayner, ON
Ridgetown College | Diploma in Agriculture
Four post-secondary education scholarships were also awarded internally to Huron Tractor employee’s children.
Kayleigh Hern
Exeter, ON
University of Guelph | Bachelor of Science – Biological and Medical Science
Kayleigh is the daughter of Chris Hern, Parts Manager at Huron Tractor, Hyde Park.
Exeter, ON
University of Guelph | Bachelor of Science – Biological and Medical Science
Kayleigh is the daughter of Chris Hern, Parts Manager at Huron Tractor, Hyde Park.
Chloe Giffen
Stayner, ON
University of Windsor | Bachelor of Environmental Sciences
Chloe is the daughter of Mark Giffen, Service Manager at Huron Tractor, Stayner.
Stayner, ON
University of Windsor | Bachelor of Environmental Sciences
Chloe is the daughter of Mark Giffen, Service Manager at Huron Tractor, Stayner.
Emma Park
Merlin, ON
University of Windsor | Bachelor of Nursing
Emma is the daughter of Christine Park, Sales Representative at Huron Tractor, Comber.
Merlin, ON
University of Windsor | Bachelor of Nursing
Emma is the daughter of Christine Park, Sales Representative at Huron Tractor, Comber.
Adam White
St. Thomas, ON
Brock University | Concurrent Teacher Education - Geography
Adam is the son of Phile White, Parts Representative at Huron Tractor, St.Thomas.
St. Thomas, ON
Brock University | Concurrent Teacher Education - Geography
Adam is the son of Phile White, Parts Representative at Huron Tractor, St.Thomas.
Thank you to all our praise-worthy applicants and congratulations on your endeavours. Best wishes to everyone for a successful school year.
The award recipients were selected at the discretion of an independent scholarship selection committee, with consideration to factors such as grades, eligibility, and essay submission information. Candidates had to be enrolling for their first-year into a full-time, undergraduate and/or graduate Agricultural program at a recognized post-secondary educational institution. The annual Huron Tractor Scholarship Program was introduced in June 2018, as a reflection of our commitment to excellence in education and the long-term sustainability of Ontario Agriculture.
Intent
Huron Tractor is committed to excellence in education in the pursuit of higher learning through post-secondary education, and the long-term sustainability of Ontario Agriculture. In support of our commitment to education, and our community, Huron Tractor offers a scholarship fund for applicants that are enrolled for the first year in Full-Time undergraduate and/or graduate Agricultural programs at a recognized post-secondary educational institution.
Eligibility
- Preference will be given to applicants who reside in Huron Tractor's trade area.
- Huron Tractor scholarship applicants must be enrolling into their first year at a recognized post-secondary educational institution in an agricultural program, and must be taking a full course load.
- Huron Tractor scholarship applicants will be required to provide proof of enrollment at the recognized post-secondary educational institution, indicating their full-time status, and proof of payment.
- Huron Tractor reserves the right to award scholarships at the sole discretion of the company, and will base the decision on several factors, including grades, eligibility, and information contained within the required essays.
Policy
- Applicants to the Huron Tractor scholarship fund will be required to submit a completed application form, complete with a transcript of their previous academic grades earned.
- Huron Tractor scholarships will be awarded at the discretion of the company, and will be merit-based. The maximum amount awarded shall be four (4) Scholarships worth $1750 each. The scholarship program will run yearly.
- Huron Tractor scholarship application forms are located on the Huron Tractor website at www.hurontractor.com
- Completed forms should be submitted to Huron Tractor’s Human Resources Manager.
- Applications will be reviewed and decided upon by an independent Scholarship Selection Committee.
- Huron Tractor Ltd. doesn’t guarantee employment for scholarship recipients; however, we may give recipients preferential consideration following the completion of their studies and/or for summer or co-op work terms.