June, July and August Scholarship and Award Opportunities Name of Award Criteria Type of Award Application Requirement Stuck at Prom Contest Couples attending high school prom Attire must be made of duct tape Must submit a photograph of the couple together in prom attire 20 awards Please Visit: $5000.00 -1st prize $3000.00-2nd prize $2000.00 -3rd prize $500.00-runners up Various Maximum $3500 Minimum $100 www.duckbrand.com/Home/Promotions/ stuck-at-prom.aspx Queen Elizabeth II Aiming for the Top Scholarship An Ontario Government program that recognizes hard working students who earn top marks. Winners may receive a tuition scholarship worth up to a maximum of $3, 500 per year. The amount of your scholarship will be determined based on the information you provide about your financial resources in your application. The minimum scholarship that you can receive is $100. Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan Bursary For college or university bound students. Parent/grandparent/legal guardian must be insured through an individual or group policy of an insurance plan or program provided by OTIP 12 bursaries of $1,500 each are available to be won. PACE Bursary Awards The applicant must be a member, child or grandchild of a member of PACE. The applicant must have applied to enter a postsecondary college or university in the very year in which the award is granted. Award winners must enroll in the program for which the award was requested. Record of involvement/leadership in the school and in the community. Awards up to $2000.00 Applicants must complete the 2011-2012 OSAP online web application for full time students. To apply for the basic merit amount of $100, applicants do NOT need to complete the entire 2011-2012 application, but must fill out the Queen Elizabeth II Aiming for the Top Scholarship Application for the Basic Merit Amount. Application information: https://osap.gov.on.ca Nominati on Method Deadline Self June 13, 2011 Self June 17, 2011 Self Must be received before midnight on June 15, 2011 Self Must be received at Administration Office by June 24, 2011 Please visit http://www.otip.com/main/bursary.aspx Please visit: http://www.pacecu.com/bursary.php Download the bursary award application Name of Award The CAT Scholarship Program BBG Communications Scholarship Grenada Association of Toronto Scholarship Criteria Type of Award Targeted for students entering the Motive Power Techniques/Heavy Equipment Program full time for the entrance year in January at Sir Sandford Fleming College and in September at Centennial College. Applicants must have achieved a 70% or higher in their final year of high school. Upon graduation applicants need to be willing to work for Toromont CAT. Applicants must be between the ages of 16 and 21 who are college or university bound in the Fall 2011. Requires the submission of answers to two essay questions. $3000 Applicants must have parents or grandparents from the Grenadian, Carriacouan or Petit Martinique community. College or university bound, full time. 4 award recipients $1000.00 each Application Requirement Nomination Please visit: Method Self Deadline September entry at Centennial College: June 30 2011 http://www.toromontcat.com/emp_schola rship.asp January entry at Fleming College: November 30, 2011 $1000 Please visit Self Must be received by June 30, 2011 Self Please note, this award is not yet updated for 2011, check the website regularly. http://www.breylancommunications.com/ bbgcommunications/132/scholarships.ph p Please visit: http://www.grenadaconsulate.com/schola rship.htm June 30, 2011 AIA Canada-The Marion Roberts Memorial Scholarship Must be the dependent child or spouse of a fulltime employee in an active AIA member company in good standing. Applicants must be enrolled in full time studies at the postsecondary level, leading to a degree, certificate or diploma. College or university bound. Harmony MovementJune Callwood harmony Scholarships Applicant must have worked on diversity issues (race and ethnicity, class, family, gender, age, ability, regionalism or sexual orientation), college or university bound. Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre Awards of Excellence Applicants must be of Tamil descent, planning to attend a postsecondary institution in September. Bill 7 Award To qualify for the Bill 7 Award, applicants must identify themselves as part of the GLBT community (gay, lesbian, trans, 2-spirited etc.); be enrolled in or accepted by an Ontario postsecondary institution (including colleges, trade apprenticeships, massage therapy schools, universities and any other program that leads to a certificate or degree); be in financial need; be an Ontario resident. $500 Please visit: http://www.aiacanada.com/scholarships. cfm Click on The Marion Roberts Memorial Scholarship Self July 15, 2011 Ten recipients will be each awarded a $1000 scholarship at the Harmony Award Banquet in November. Please visit: Self July 31, 2011 Please visit: Self August 15, 2011 http://cantyd.org/programs-andservices/awards-of-excellence/ Please visit: Self Deadline is midAugust 2011 The size and number of the award varies each year. http://harmony.ca/scholarships/ Scroll down to bottom of page to and click on apply for scholarship www.bill7award.ca Winners are notified in the fall of each year