Applications for Miss Achievement NL will close tomorrow

    Friday, 28 February 2025 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Last year's Miss Achievement NL Grace Kelly, picture from Instagram

    Nearly $10,000 in scholarships in areas like academics, public speaking, environmental awareness, volunteer work, and healthy living are available.

    This Saturday is the deadline for young women in grades 7-12 to apply for the 2025 Miss Achievement Newfoundland and Labrador Leadership Program.  It’s an opportunity to develop  leadership skills while gaining confidence and  make lasting connections. Nearly $10,000 in scholarships in areas like academics, public speaking, environmental awareness, volunteer work, and healthy living are available. The event includes workshops, mentorship opportunities, and leadership experiences. Participants will develop essential skills that will benefit them in their academic and professional futures. This educational and fun-filled weekend of competition will culminate with an awards gala on Saturday, April 12 at Holy Heart Theatre in St. John’s.  Apply at: www.nlachievement.ca


     

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