Peermont Scholarships: Nurturing Dreams, Transforming Communities
Peermont Education Trust (PET) and Peermont Community Benefit Trust, 18 SCHOLARSHIPS, AND A LEGACY OF TRANSFORMED LIVES – EMBRACING DREAMS AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES.
In a significant community impact, Emperors Palace’s Peermont Education Trust (PET) and Peermont Community Benefit Trust (PCBT) are awarding 18 all-expenses-paid scholarships, each valued at over R170,000, to deserving youngsters from Ekurhuleni.
PET’s Class of 2024 Grows Stronger
Peermont scholarships rigorous selection process identifies 12 candidates for this year’s scholarships, providing a gateway for youngsters like Malwande Nomnasi and Velaphe Melamo to pursue dreams in Mechanical Engineering and Education at leading universities.
Vosloorus Talents Shine Bright
Four talented individuals from Vosloorus, including Boitumelo Phahlane and Kamohelo Tsotetsi, are heading to Wits with Peermont scholarships, specializing in Aeronautical and Chemical Engineering, contributing to the local community’s educational upliftment.
PCBT Nurturing Hospitality Aspirations
Boksburg residents Kateline Visser, Michaella De Klerk, and Sisipho Duku, recipients of PCBT scholarships, set their sights on the hospitality industry. With their eyes on Bachelor of Hospitality Management degrees at the Swiss Hotel School, these aspiring professionals embark on a journey toward fulfilling careers.
Comprehensive Support Beyond Tuition
Aside from covering tuition and accommodation, the Trust offers a holistic mentorship program, guiding recipients through study skills, emotional intelligence, and employability. Monthly meetings ensure continuous socio-psychological support, enhancing the chances of these scholars successfully graduating.
Celebrating a Legacy of Impact
With a 25-year history, Emperors Palace, through the Peermont Education Trust, celebrates transforming over 150 lives. Graduates, ranging from chartered accountants to mechanical engineers, have not only found gainful employment but have also ventured into entrepreneurship, embodying the lasting impact of community-focused initiatives.
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