Evelyn Norgord Scholarship in Education

The Evelyn Norgord Scholarship in Education is an entrance award for students entering the College of Education at the University of Saskatchewan. This scholarship honors the legacy of Blanche Evelyn Norgord and specifically supports students who attended elementary education in Biggar, Saskatchewan. The scholarship is designed to encourage future educators who plan to teach in elementary schools in towns, villages, or rural areas of Saskatchewan. Applicants must have attended either grade three or grade four in Biggar and be residents of Biggar or reside within 25 km of the town. Selection is based on academic achievement, with preference given to students who demonstrate a commitment to teaching in rural Saskatchewan communities.