Scholarships offered by the Moose Jaw District Bursary Fund Inc.
To apply for these scholarships please go to the following link, fill
out the application form and make sure that you send in supporting
documents by the deadline MAY 15, 2010!
http://www.prairiesouth.ca/students/scholarships.html
Go to Prairie South Scholarship Application Form
A number of the scholarships awarded at Graduation Exercises are administered by the
Moose Jaw School District #1 Bursary Fund Inc. Individuals, families or organizations
have provided funds to establish a variety of awards. The following is a brief background
of the scholarships available to students.
The following scholarships are administered by the Fund and require
application:
Open to students attending Avonlea School, Caronport High School, Central
Collegiate, Cornerstone Christian School, Peacock Collegiate, Mortlach
School, Peacock Collegiate, Rouleau School, Riverview Collegiate, Vanier
Collegiate:
Dubinsky Family Education Trust
The Dubinsky family, long-time Moose Jaw residents established this trust fund via a
city bylaw in 1982 to provide a substantial award to a graduating student in a local
school division for the furtherance of post-secondary education. Mr. Murray
Dubinsky was a Public School Board Trustee in the 1960s, serving as chairperson
from 1965-68.
Criteria:
Applicants:
 Must be a graduate during the current school year.
 Must be continuing post-secondary studies at a recognized educational
institution.
 Must write the CAT test as arranged by the scholarship coordinator.
 Must submit a final transcript of marks to the scholarship coordinator by Aug.
15th .
 Must submit two letters of reference, one from your high school principal.
Deadline: May 15th
** This award will be determined by September 1st
Open to students attending Central, Peacock, Riverview or Vanier Collegiate:
Jennie McCallum Memorial Music Scholarship
Jennie McCallum was a Music Supervisor with the Moose Jaw Public School Division. She
was very dedicated to the advancement of music education. This scholarship,
targeted at those pursuing music education, was established in 1969-70.
Criteria:
Applicants:
 Must be a graduate during the current school year.
 Must be continuing post-secondary studies at a recognized educational
institution.
 Must be pursuing a music-related program.
 Must submit three letters of reference.
Deadline: May 15th
Moose Jaw Refinery Inc. Scholarship
Moose Jaw Refinery Partnership Scholarship
Since 1992, the Moose Jaw Refinery has recognized deserving young people not for
only the contributions they have made, but also for the promise they hold by
offering a substantial scholarship. The Moose Jaw Refinery Partnership Scholarship
is to be awarded to a student enrolled in a Chemical Engineering, Mechanical
Engineering, Environmental Studies, or Business program. It is open to applicants
from Vanier, Peacock, Riverview, and Central Collegiates.
Criteria:
Applicants:
 Must be a graduate during the current school year.
 Must be continuing post-secondary studies (full-time) at a recognized
educational institution and enrolled in a minimum 2 year program(per as
outlined above).
 Must submit a transcript of grade 11 final and grade 12 semester I final marks.
 Must submit two letters of reference (one from school faculty and one from
community).
Deadline: May 15th
Snowbirds Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a worthy graduate who is a member of the local
Army, Air or Sea Cadet organization. It was first established by a Bylaw of the City of
Moose Jaw in 1990.
Criteria:
Applicants:
 Must be a graduate during the current school year.
 Must be continuing post-secondary studies at a recognized educational
institution.
 Must submit a final transcript of marks to coordinator by August 15 th.
 Must submit a letter of reference from commanding officer.
Deadline: May 15th
**This scholarship will be awarded by September 1st
Elks’ Lodge Trudie Temple Music Scholarship
The name of Trudie Temple is well known to Moose Javians, particularly with respect to
music. The Elks Lodge of Moose Jaw has been involved with overseeing this award
since its inception in 1979. It is awarded to a student who has made a significant
contribution in music to his/her school and community.
Criteria:
Applicants:
 Must be a graduate during the current school year.
 Must be continuing post-secondary studies at a recognized educational
institution.
 Must be pursuing a music-related program.
Deadline: May 15th
Ellen Greenlay Memorial Scholarship
Ellen Greenlay had been a teacher prior to moving to Moose Jaw in 1941.
She was an active horse enthusiast, operating two riding clubs and winning many
awards for riding and training. Following her death in 1985, family members
presented a scholarship in her name. It is awarded to a graduating student who has
a direct affiliation with Minto United Church, where Mrs. Greenlay was an active
member for 35 years.
Criteria:
Applicants:
 Must be a grade 12 graduate during the current school year
 Must be continuing post-secondary studies at a recognized educational
institution
 Must be affiliated with Minto United Church
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Must include a letter of reference from the minister of Minto
Financial need will be considered
Deadline: May 15th
?? ( Not sure whether or not Vanier students can apply for this one or not)
Jean Marie MacDonald Memorial Education Scholarship
Jean MacDonald taught elementary school for 39 years. Thirty of those years were in
the Moose Jaw School Division. She thoroughly enjoyed her career as a caring
teacher who had high expectations for her students. The scholarship was made
possible through the generous donation of her brother, Mr. Bill MacDonald in 1993.
Criteria:
Applicants:
 Must be a graduate during the current school year.
 Must be continuing post-secondary studies at a recognized educational
institution.
 Must be pursuing a career in the teaching profession.
Deadline: May 15th