These scholarships are in memory of Paul Trainor.
Paul Trainor was a graduate of Colonel Gray High School, the University of Prince Edward Island, Saint Mary’s University and the Atlantic Police Academy at Holland College.
Paul loved serving as a police officer and was particularly proud of his security work with the United Nations Service in Sierra Leone and the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
Through Paul’s rich and rewarding life, he developed many exceptional relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. Loyalty, integrity, honour and friendships were his values.
Paul is remembered for his significant volunteer work, a lifelong passion for soccer, and his newly acquired appreciation for speed skating. Paul left behind a legacy of dedication and commitment to the PEI soccer community.
How to Apply
- Eligibility
- Application
- Must be graduating from a Prince Edward Island high school;
- Must be attending UPEI or Holland College;
- Have maintained an average of 65% or above;
- Must be entering 1st year at a post-secondary institution in the fall of the current year as a full-time student.
Please provide a personal essay, of approximately 500 words, on why you should be considered for the scholarship. The essay should include, but is not limited to:
- What sport means to you.
- Description of your sports attitude.
- A demonstration of your financial need.
- Why Paul Trainor’s story is meaningful to you.