The N.S.P.A. awards one $500 scholarship annualy to a grade 12 student living on the Miramichi Watershed Drainage. Applicants must be furthering their education at a recognized post secondary intitution, financial need may be considered, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to the Miramichi River and submit a supporting 250-500 word essay discussing the topic "Why is it important to preserve the Miramichi Watershed Drainage?". Applications are due April 27th and are available in the Guidance office and in the grade 12 homeroom.