ENL offers three scholarships annually
Each year ENL offers three scholarships for students in Newfoundland and Labrador. Each scholarship is valued at $1000 and is only open to members of Epilepsy Newfoundland and Labrador who have been diagnosed with epilepsy, seizure disorder or who have a family member diagnosed with epilepsy.
*Please note that applicants must be current members of Epilepsy NL themselves. Applicants may not apply through a family member’s membership.
For more information on the scholarships, please click the links below or contact our office.
The Zach Rowe Scholarship Application
Jim Hierlihy Memorial Scholarship
The Epilepsy NL Family Scholarship Application
Not a Member?
Do you qualify for one of our scholarships but aren’t a member of Epilepsy Newfoundland and Labrador? Not to worry, it’s easy to become a member. Just fill out our application form and mail it to us, contact info@epilepsynl.com / 722-0502 or visit the “Become a Member” section of our website. You can find our membership application form and more information on membership here.
Our sincerest congratulations to Kiley Hinchey, who was awarded the $1000 Epilepsy NL Family Scholarship at our Annual Christmas Gathering last night. Kiley, through your hard work and dedication you have accomplished so much, and we commend you for your epilepsy advocacy! Pictured: Kiley receiving her award from ENL Board Member Bill Westcott.
A BIG congratulations to Christopher Edwards, who was awarded the $1000 Zach Rowe Memorial Scholarship at our Annual Christmas Gathering last night. Chris we are proud of your accomplishments, we know you will do great things, & we thank you for your epilepsy advocacy!
Pictured: Chris receiving his award from ENL Board Member Bill Westcott.
A BIG congratulations to Blake Rumbolt, winner of the $1000 2019 Zach Rowe Memorial Scholarship! Blake has volunteered for Epilepsy NL for many years, and has done fantastic work as an epilepsy advocate. Blake we are proud of you and best wishes for a wonderful school year!
Pictured: Blake receiving his award from ENL Information Officer Sarah Mercer.
Our sincere congratulations to Jodi Loder, winner of the $1000 2019 Jim Hierlihy Memorial Scholarship! Jodi we are so proud of your dedication to your studies and we know you will go on to do great things. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!
Pictured: Jodi receiving her award from Craig Baker, Senior Campus Director, CNA.
Winners of the 2017-2018 Scholarships
Epilepsy Newfoundland & Labrador would like to congratulate Deidre Skinner for winning the Zach Rowe Scholarship award. It honours Zach Rowe, recipient of an ENL scholarship in 2006, who passed away as a result of his seizures in 2009. He was 21 years old.
Deidre Skinnre was presented with her award by ENL Executive Director Gail Dempsey
Epilepsy Newfoundland & Labrador would like to congratulate Sara George for winning the ENL Family Scholarship award.
Sara George was presented with her award by ENL President Ron Stone
Winners of the 2016-2017 Scholarships
Epilepsy Newfoundland & Labrador would like to congratulate Tanner Hann of Kippens and Karen Grainger of St. John’s for winning the Zach Rowe Scholarship award. It honours Zach Rowe, recipient of an ENL scholarship in 2006, who passed away as a result of his seizures in 2009. He was 21 years old.
Tanner Hann was presented with his award by Board Member Bernie Larkin
Karen Grainger receiving her award from Executive Director, Gail Dempsey
ENL would like the thank Zach’s family and friends for their support through fundraisers and events, which contributes to the Zach Rowe Memorial Scholarship.