Tuxedo Dental Group Education Bursary
$1000.00 CDN
The Tuxedo Dental Group Education Bursary is awarded to a deserving student, accepted into a post-secondary education program, who has demonstrated previous high academic achievement and strong leadership.
The recipient will be known to Tuxedo Dental Group and have a definitive educationally-based career plan, enjoy a broad base of interests and accomplishments and be involved in the community.
2022-2023 Recipient
Sofia Cholakis
Graduating St. Mary’s Academy in June 2023 with a 94% academic average, Sofia has maintained honour roll grades throughout her time in high school. Her 6 years at St. Mary’s Academy were spent playing sports, being involved in school clubs, and volunteering. In her senior year she was Co-Captain of the Indoor and Outdoor soccer team, who were A division finalist in indoor. Alongside soccer, she is involved in school, and club track. This June she placed 1st overall in the province at the varsity level for hurdles at the Provincial Track meet in Brandon, Manitoba. In addition to athletics, she also involves herself with her school as the Public Relations Head with the Peer Support Team. She dedicates her time to improving the environment of SMA regarding mental and physical health of the student body. With a passion for sports, Sofia also volunteers with Special Olympics Manitoba as an assistant coach for the Roadrunner program. In the fall, Sofia will attend the University of Manitoba in the Faculty of Science to pursue a career in Dentistry. While taking he prerequisites, she will also be running track for the Bisons.
Past Recipients
2021-2022
Jake Esteves
2019-2020
Alon Golubchik and Chloe Gawne
2018-2019
Meagan Shepherd
2017-2018
Jane Petroff
2016-2017
Meghan Hodgins
2015-2016
Roxanne Lacroix
2014-2015
Darryll Iwaszkiw
2013-2014
Kai Olson
2012-2013
Erin Riediger
2011-2012
Heather Maxted
2010-2011
Amanda Bowyer
2009-2010
Tom Janaway
2008-2009
Chris Murata
2007-2008
Emily Kenny
Apply for the Tuxedo Dental Group Education Bursary
Please complete the form below and include any pertinent information as it relates to your academic achievements and future aspirations.
Please address your TDG Education Bursary to the Partners of Tuxedo Dental Group, supported with a curriculum vitae and an independent letter of endorsement by June 1st, annually.