83 www.rnca.ca Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Association The Detective Sergeant Thomas Fraize Scholarship is awarded by the RNCA to dependents of RNCA members, past or present, who are graduating from Grade 12 and will be attending post secondary school. Sarah Mackey, daughter of Cst. Jeff Mackey, and Megan Matthews, the daughter of Cst. C. B. Matthews, are the recipients of this year’s scholarship. Detective Sgt. Thomas Fraize Scholarship Sarah Mackey is the daughter of Cst. Jeff Mackey. Sarah graduated from Waterford Valley High School in June 2016 with Honors. She won an award in Math and was successful in having her name added to the Principal’s List. Sarah is currently attending her first year of studies at Memorial University working towards a degree in Human Kinetics with hopes of pursuing a career in Medicine. Megan Matthews is one of our 2016 Detective Sergeant Thomas Fraize Scholarship winners. She is the daughter of Cst. C. B. Matthews. Megan graduated from Queen Elizabeth Regional High School in June of 2016. She is in her first semester at Memorial University of Newfoundland working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. Megan spent 5 years in competitive swimming with the CBS Bluefins. Megan also devoted her time to the “Tutoring for Tuition” program at Upper Gullies Elementary School. We extend our congratulations to Megan and Sarah and wish you all the best in your future endeavors! The twelfth class to complete the Police Studies Diploma Program were officially sworn in as Recruit Constables of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary on August 27, 2016. Following admission to the Diploma Program and until completion of all Diploma Program requirements, students must carry a course load of fifteen credit hours (five courses) in each of the Fall and Winter semesters, and complete a six credit hour instructional field placement in the Spring semester. Students must complete a total of thirtysix credit hours. The field placement is a rigorous 19 week program delivered at the RNC Memorial Campus. The Diploma in Police Studies Program is a partnership between Memorial University of Newfoundland, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary and the Department of Justice and Public Safety. Class of 2016 Constable Kyle A. Smith, #910 Constable Jenna A. Hawkins, #911 Constable Samantha K. Butt, #912 Constable Rebecca E. Jamieson, # 913 Constable Chelsea E. Tiller, #914 Constable Philip H. Maher, #915 Constable Jenna-Rose Fry, # 916 Constable Trevor J. Kennedy, #917 Constable Patrick J. Griffiths, #918 Constable Noelle D. Laite, #919 Constable Patrick R. O’Keefe, #920 Constable Janelle E. Marshall, #921 Constable João A. Simoes Re, #922 Constable Deanna M. Mooney, # 923 Constable Shane R. Lahey, # 924 Constable Brittany J. Hierlihy, # 925 Constable Ryan T. Hawco, #926 Police Studies Diploma Program Graduation Photos by Bud Gaulton
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