The Marianna Brady, PhD. Scholarship 2022 Winners

Lara Kantman will be entering her first year at Douglas College in the fall of 2022, where she plans to study psychology or communications. Throughout her high school career, she displayed an exemplary educational performance, receiving top marks in every course, including several honors classes. In addition to her impressive academic achievements, Lara was a member of various teams and clubs at Westminster Secondary School. Lara also volunteered for countless organizations in her community, including the British Columbia Girls Choir, YoungLife, and Rec’n’Read summer camps.

“The Marianna Brady, PhD. Scholarship changes my life in various ways. Financially, this scholarship will remove some of the post-secondary burdens and allow me to concentrate on my studies. Emotionally, my stress has decreased because I know I have monetary support. Physically, I will be able to focus more on my studies and less on my hands-on part-time job. This scholarship has inspired me to be innovative, brave, confident, and most importantly, believe that anything is possible with hard work and determination. My family and I greatly appreciate the support and kindness!”

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