SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE DUE DATE On-going NAME OF AWARD AMOUNT New Image College of Fine Arts $2,000 $4,000 Varies September 2 Indspire Bursary & Scholarship Awards for First Nations, Inuit and Metis Students Surrey Teachers’ Association Scholarships & Bursaries Varies Varies September 14 CUTA Youth Scholarship Program September 15 UBC Bursary Program Varies September 15 Ethel Boyce Achievement Award $1000 September 16 British Columbia Retired Principals and Vice Principals Association (BCRPVPA) BC Principals and VicePrincipals Association (BCPVP) Children of Members Awards BC Principals and Vice- 4 x $500 September 16 September 16 5 x $2000 10 x $500 30 x $500 CRITERIA WEBSITE College-specified merit-based scholarship for the Make-up Artistry Diploma Program. College-specified merit-based scholarship for the Film Acting Conservator Diploma Program. Publication resource for scholarships and scholarships available to assist Indigenous post-secondary students. Copy available in the Career Centre and online. www.newimage.ca Applicants must be the graduating children of STA members active during the applicants’ graduating school year. Applicants will only be considered if they have graduated from a public high school in any district. Pursuing a career in public transit or other related fields such as urban planning, engineering, environmental studies, land use planning, transportation/transportation management and geography. UBC’s general and affiliation bursary programs are designed to help fill your ‘unmet need’, which is the gap between your educational costs and your available government assistance. Separate from the major entrance awards. Open to all registered softball players enrolled at a Canadian postsecondary institution (registered means that the individual must be a member of a team that is registered with the provincial/territorial association). All applications must be endorsed by the respective provincial/territorial association. http://www.surreyteachers.org/stascholarships-and-bursaries/ Applicants who are pursuing education in technical and career fields, recognizing the arts, trades, technology, and other related areas. Judged on their academic achievements and demonstrated leadership activities both within the school and community. Students who graduate from the BC public school system and proceeded to a post-secondary institution and who has a parent who is a member of the BCPVPA. www.bcpvpa.bc.ca Students who graduate from the BC public school system and www.bcpvpa.bc.ca http://www.indspire.ca/scholarships http://www.cutaactu.ca/en/educationandtr aining/scholarships.asp www.you.ubc.ca/ubc/vancouver/bursary.ez c Softball Canada Attn: Gilles LeBlanc 223 Colonnade Rd., Suite 212, Ottawa, ON K2E 7K3 info@softball.ca www.bcpvpa.bc.ca 1 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE Principals Association (BCPVP) Non-Members Awards proceeded to a post-secondary institution. Applicants will be judged on academic excellence and demonstrated leadership within the school and community. September 16 BC Principals and VicePrincipal’s Association (BCPVP) First Nations Student Awards 2 x $500 Students who graduate from the BC public school system this year and has proceeded to a post-secondary institution. Applicants will be judged on academic excellence and demonstrated leadership within the school and community. www.bcpvpa.bc.ca September 30 Thomas G. Ellis Memorial Scholarship and CUPE Local 728 Scholarship 1 x $2000 1 x $1000 Use one application to apply for both awards. Offered to Local 728 members’ sons/daughters graduating from Grade 12 in the previous June of the same year of applying. www.cupe728.ca Telephone: 604-576-2873 September 30 Cal Callahan Memorial Bursary or bursaries (Pipeline Contractors Association of Canada) Not exceeding $10,000 The recipient must be a son, daughter, or ward of a person whose principal income is derived from the pipeline construction industry in Canada and whose employer is a member the Pipe Line Contractors Association of Canada. Applicant needs to be entering any recognized Canadian university or college for first year studies in any discipline. www.pipeline.ca September 30 Player Development Trust Fund 10 x $1000 Golf British Columbia governed by the BC Golf Association (BCGA) and in conjunction with the BC Junior Golf Association will award scholarships to promising young ‘scholastic golfers’ to assist them with tuition and other educational expenses in pursuing a postsecondary education. www.bcga.org October 8 FAAY-Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth $750 To students pursuing a high school diploma as an incentive to stay in school. http://www.ccab.com/uploads/File/FAAY/F AAY-Application-2012-2013.pdf Min. $2500 October 14 Federation of BC Youth In care Network Awards Varies Available to students pursuing a post-secondary education in any discipline. Offers financial support to young people interested in career training and/or education opportunities. Distributed to successful applicants three times a year. http://fbcyicn.ca/programs/education/drea m-fund/ 2 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE October 15 Hans McCorriston Motive Power Machinist Grant Program $500 For students pursuing careers as motive power machinists. Applicants must be enrolled in a college-level Motive Power Machinist training program within Canada. www.aiacanada.com October 15 Credit Union Foundation of BC Education Awards Varies http://cufoundation.org/student-info/ October 3, 2012 (sponsor applicants) To Ms. Lee in the Career Centre October 31 Loran Award Up to 112 cash awards at 3 levels Criteria is demonstrated financial need. It is expected that the main funding is in place and every effort through normal channels available to students to access funds has been made. Be in the graduating year of uninterrupted full time studies in high school or CEGEP. Exceptions may be considered for those who have undertaken a gap year for academic pursuits or community servicebased activities. Minimum cumulative average of 85%; be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident status. TD Canada Trust Open to students across Canada who are in their final year of high school, have demonstrated outstanding community leadership, obtain a minimum overall average in their most recently completed full year of school of 75%. www.td.com/scholarship or 1-800-308-8306 October 31 Arthur Paulin Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Award Up to $70,000 each for up to 20 scholarships 5 x $700 www.aiacanada.com November 1 Aboriginal Health Careers Bursary & Scholarship Award Varies Must be enrolled in an automotive aftermarket industry-related program or curriculum at a Canadian college or university. This includes students pursuing their studies as an automotive apprentice. Also includes studies in any of the following automotive sectors: auto body, hard parts, heavy duty or motive power (machinists). Assists Canadian resident First Nations, Inuit & Metis students in pursing education opportunities leading to professional health careers. November 1 First Nation, Inuit & Metis Post-Secondary Education Bursary Award Varies Financial support is provided to First Nations, Inuit and Metis individuals who are pursuing education and professional development. November 1 National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation Varies Awarded by a jury to applicants who meet the established criteria and show they have a financial need. Every applicant is assessed individually. Bursary awards do not have to be repaid and there is no set amount. www.loranaward.ca http://www.naaf.ca/userfiles/Guide%20%20HC%2020112012%20November%201st%20tableless%20 format%20v2.pdf http://www.naaf.ca/userfiles/Guide%20%20PSE%202011-2012%20%20November%201st%20Tableless%20for mat%20v2.pdf www.naaf.ca 3 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE November 9 National Scholarship Program November 15 British Columbia Community Achievement Awards November 30 P.E.O. STAR Scholarship December 1 Glazing Contractors Association of BC Bursary Program The Soroptimist Violet Richardson Award CrossLites Scholarship Contest 28 x $1000 December 30 Chinese Government Scholarship 5 Full 10 Partial December 30 Fraser Institute Student Video Contest December 31 Tall Clubs International December 1 December 15 Varies 1 x $2500 Varies Varies Up to $1000 Awarded to Canadian students (regardless of which university students choose to attend) who demonstrate superior academic performance, original and creative thought, and exceptional achievement in a broad context. Should also have an enthusiasm for intellectual exploration and an involvement in the life of their school and community. Nomination process. Nominees will have made a significant contribution through a unique achievement or outstanding service— either as a volunteer or in the course of their work –in any area that provides a benefit to the community. http://www.adm.utoronto.ca/admawards/html/awards/natschps.htm For graduating high school senior women who exhibit excellence in leadership, extracurricular activities, community service and potential for future success. Needs to be in their final academic year, 20 years of age or under by Nov. 30, 3.0 GPA or more, Canadian Citizen or legal permanent resident. Bursaries are available to persons interested in pursuing a career in glazing installation and/or fabrication apprentice program. www.peointernational.org Young women between the ages of 14-17 who volunteers in their community or school. Applicants of any country that are enrolled in a high school, postsecondary, or post-graduate studies program. Must submit a 400-600 word essay on one of Dr. Parkers’ quotes or messages. Students from BC will have the opportunity to study at a Chinese university on scholarships from the People’s Republic of China. Provided to graduating secondary school students and students enrolled in post-secondary studies in undergraduate, masters and doctoral degree programs. Must be a Canadian or foreign student currently enrolled in high school or post-secondary studies. Need to create a concept paper and YouTube video on “Natural Disasters: The Economics of Aid and Recovery”. Work based on originality, clear express of ideas, production values, quality of story, and understanding of the topic. Student needs to be attending first year of post-secondary studies in www.soroptimist.org/awards/awards.html www.bcachievement.com www.gca-bc.org http://crosslites.com/scholarship.aspx/Rule s www.bced.gov.bc.ca/offshore_schools/os_s cholar.htm www.studentvideocontest.org www.tall.org 4 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE Student Scholarships the fall of the following year and under 21 years of age. Must meet the height requirement minimum of 5’10” for women and 6’2” for men. This deadline is for those applicants entering their BCIT program December 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012. Entrance Awards recognize academic and non-academic achievements of students entering a fulltime BCIT program. The deadline for BCIT Entrance Awards is August 5 and January 6 of each year. Students in grades 10, 11 and 12 across Canada, the contest will award a total of $222,000 in scholarships, giving its winner the chance to pursue their postsecondary studies partially or completely in French. January 6 BCIT Entrance Awards Varies January 9 French for the Future National Essay Contest Varies January 12 Burger King Scholars Program Varies Available to all eligible high school seniors and Burger King employees. www.haveityourwayfoundation.org January 13 Schulich Leader Scholarship $60000 www.schulichleaders.com Submission code for nominated student required. Check at the PM Career Centre. January 13 Certified Management Accountants High School Case Competition Society of Punjabi Engineers and Technologists of BC (SPEATBC) AMEC Aboriginal Undergraduate Engineering Scholarship for Women Top 20 Under 20 For students enrolling in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) areas of study at a participating Canadian university in fall, 2012. One nomination only to represent each school across Canada. Competition where students will compete to solve real-world business problems by combining their classroom knowledge and street smarts. 4 X $500 For students in a technical Engineering and Computer related field of study, 2 of these scholarships are applicable to grade 12 students. www.speatbc.org $5000 Intended for undergraduate students in their first or second year or first term of third year. Applicants must be willing to role model. www.cemf./scholarships 1-866-883-2363 $5000 Open to all young Canadians under the age of 20-regardless of race, gender and/or religious affiliations. Only requirement is that your leadership and innovation has led to the betterment of your school, community, province and/or country. www.top20under20.ca January 13 January 16 January 21 $2000 team scholarship www.bcit.ca www.french-future.org www.cmabc.com 5 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE January 31 Royal Commonwealth Society Essay Competition - Vancouver January 31 Toyota Earth Day Scholarship Program 20 x $5000 January 31 DB Perks Scholarship 4 x $500 January 31 1 x $500 January 31 Mark R. Isfeld Essay Contest Herbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation Scholarship and Citizenship Award David C. Lam Scholarship 2 x $2500 February 1 PDK (Fraser Valley) Award 2 x $100 February 1 RBC Royal Bank Scholarship Awards for Undergraduates 4 x $10000 2 x $10000 (RBC client) February 1 RBC Royal Bank Scholarship for New Canadians 12 x $3500 February 1 Kin Canada Bursaries $1000 January 31 Varies $1000 Four class structures of essay competition. For ages between ‘under 12’ to 18 as of December 31. The highest ranked essays will be submitted to Ottawa and are eligible for prizes in the Canada-wide competition. Rewards graduating Canadian high school students who have distinguished themselves through environmental community service, extracurricular and volunteer activities, and academic excellence. To support and assist Lifesaving Society trained lifeguards and instructors pursuing post-secondary education in BC or the Yukon. Open to all Canadian residents between the ages of 14 and 18. Essays may be submitted in either official language. For students actively involved in community service, volunteerism & humanitarian causes. http://vancouver.rcs.ca/images/stories/foo d/royal_commonwealth_society_essay_co mpetition_2011-2012.pdf To recognize a student graduating from a BC secondary school who has combined academic competence with school or community involvement, and who wishes to further his/her education at a BC post-secondary institution. High school seniors who intend to attend college and major in education and whose application is submitted to the local PDK chapter for consideration. www.bcteal.org Do you have a role model, someone you really look up to? What makes you a leader and what leadership qualities do you possess? Students in their high school graduating year can apply and need to be enrolled full time in a publicly funded Canadian university or college. Need to be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who have immigrated to Canada on or after January 1, 2000 and who are willing to share their viewpoint and personal experience about immigration in Canada. Students need to be in their graduating year of high school and intend to enrol or enter a publicly funded Canadian college or university as a fulltime student in the fall. Awarded annually based on financial need, community/volunteer www.scholarships.rbc.com/undergraduate. aspx www.earthday.ca/scholarship www.lifesaving.bc.ca www.canadianlandmine.org/essaycontestru les.cfm www.futureaces.org www.pdk-fv.ca (Fraser Valley Chapter) Email Graham Mulligan: grahammul@gmail.com www.scholarships.rbc.com/NewCanadians. aspx www.bursary.ca 6 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE February 1 Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program $7000 *$3500 February 15 BC Trefoil Guilds Education Grant Varies February 15 Credit Union Foundation of BC Education Awards Varies February 21 BC School Trustees Association Student Citizenship Award BCHSBBA Basketball Scholarship February 23 5 X $500 Varies involvement and knowledge of Kin Canada. The value of this award is up to $7000 per year for a maximum of 4 years or until a first undergraduate degree is obtained. Awards are available every year to graduating secondary level students and those currently enrolled full-time in a Canadian post-secondary institution. *The award is $3500 per year for students who do not pay tuition fees. www.terryfoxawards.ca To provide funding to members to further their education. Applicants must be 19-30 years of age; be an active member in good standing of the Girl Guides of Canada; have been active in BC Guilding for the immediate past 3 years. Criteria is demonstrated financial need. It is expected that the main funding is in place and every effort through normal channels available to students to access funds has been made. Recognizes graduating students for outstanding contributions they have made to their school and community. www.bc-girlguildes.org Application forms available from Girl Guides of Canada, BC Council. Awarded to students proceeding from Grade 12 to any university or other post-secondary institution. Student must be a successful applicant of a team who is a member of the British Columbia High School Boys Basketball Association. http://www.bcboysbasketball.com/media/l eagues/2192/graphics/201011%20handbook[1].pdf Criteria includes someone who shows great potential and perseverance and has overcome a significant obstacle to pursuing higher education. Each high school identifies candidates who best exemplifies the criteria. See web link for full criteria needs. http://www.thecmolikfoundation.com/appl ication.html Please Note: Applications are to be submitted to the Career Centre for school identification. www.cufoundation.org www.bcsta.org February 24 Cmolik Foundation February 24 BCIC Young Innovator Scholarship $2000 $4000 Encouraging students to continue their education in the province and pursue careers in BC’s advanced technology industries. www.bcic.ca/programs/talent/younginnovator-scholarship February 28 RBC Aboriginal Student Awards 10 x $4000 (each academic To assist Aboriginal students to complete post-secondary education, and provide an opportunity for RBC to strengthen its relationship with the Aboriginal community. Awards are in 2 categories: for students www.rbc.com/careers/aboriginal_student_ awards.html 7 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE year for 2-4 years) February 28 Optimist International Essay Contest Varies February 28 SFU Entrance Scholarships Varies February 28 SFU Surrey Entrance Award February 29 BC Government and Service Employees Union February 29 Triumf High School Fellowship March (first Friday of) Ken Dryden Scholarship Series of $2000 Entrance Awards $2000 (fulltime students $1000 (parttime students) $3000 $3000 or 80% of the cost of tuition & majoring in disciplines related to the financial services industry and for students majoring in disciplines unrelated to the financial services industry. Interested students must contact their local Optimist Club. They need to submit an essay on the pre-assigned topic. To find a contact, please email the Programs Department at programs@optimist.org www.optimist.org/e/member/scholarships3 .cfm Recognizes the exceptional, academic, community, artistic and athletic achievements of Canadian high school students. Apply for early admission to SFU at www.pas.bc.ca by February 28. www.studeents.sfu.ca/finances.html Available to students who plan to begin their studies at the Surrey campus in one of the following, five, first-year cohort programs: Systems One (Applied Sciences), Explorations (Arts and Social Sciences), BusOne (Business Administration), TechOne (Communication, Art and Technology), or Science Year One. Students that show a strong commitment to their school and wider community will be given preference. Students in all areas of BC are encouraged to apply. Strong consideration will be given to those residing in location south of the Fraser River. For members or relatives of the BCGEU members or staff. Applicants must have a letter-grade standing of C or better; a typed essay of 1250 to 1750 words from a topic selected from the detailed criteria that can be found on their website. Students with special needs who have an IEP have the choice of submitting an essay as per the criteria or alternatively, can submit in DVD format a video. Offered each year to graduating secondary students entering their first undergraduate year at a recognized post-secondary institution. The fellowship includes an award of $3000 and a six-week summer research experience at TRIUMF. Awarded to select young people currently or formerly in the care of the Canadian welfare system, who demonstrate great achievement and promise. Renewable annually. www.surrey.sfu.ca/undergraduate/financial _aid www.bcgeu.ca http://www.triumf.ca/outreach/highschool-fellowship www.youthincare.ca/work 8 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE fees, whichever is less Varies March 1 UBC Vancouver – Major Entrance Scholarship March 1 UBC Okanagan – Entrance Awards March 1 Miller Thomson Foundation March 1 Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Varies March 1 BC TEAL Charitable Foundation Humanity Award $2800 March 2 Canadian Association of Principals Student Leadership Award MS Scholarship Program March 4 Varies 100 x $3000 12 x $750 $500 UBC is looking for the most accomplished and promising Canadian secondary students to join their community. The Major Entrance Scholarship (MES) program offers the most prestigious awards available to entering students at UBC, including one-time awards of at least $5,000 and renewable awards of up to $40,000 payable over four years. Entrance awards (EA) assist students in making the transition from secondary school to university. The purpose of this program is to financially support academically qualified students who show an interest in joining and contributing to the UBC community, but who would not otherwise be able to attend without significant financial assistance. This program offers entering students renewable awards up to $40,000, payable over four years. To encourage and promote the attainment of higher education goals for individuals who have demonstrated a high level of academic, made a positive contribution to their school through extracurricular activities and have made significant contributions of time and energy to community service programs. The CHHA/CHHAF Scholarship was established to offer to offer financial assistance and recognition to hard of hearing and deafened students registered in a full time program at a recognized college or university, in any area of study, with the ultimate goal of obtaining a diploma or degree. Recognizes a student graduating from a BC secondary school who has come to Canada as a refugee and who has shown courage and determination while adapting to a new language and culture in Canada. The student must use the award for post-secondary education at a BC institution. Offer the school principals the opportunity to recognize one of their student leaders and to enter that student as a nominee for a national scholarship To assist students who plan to continue their education in a college or http://www.students.ubc.ca/finance/index. cfm www.ubc.ca/okanagan/students/finance/w elcome.html www.millerthomson.com www.chha.ca/chha/scholarships-chha.php http://www.bcteal.org/tcf/awardsscholarships-bursaries/teal-charitablefoundation-refugee-award/ http://cdnprincipals.org/?page_id=281 www.mssociety.ca 9 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE March 4 Re/Max Quest for Excellence Bursary Program March 9 Dream Fund Bursaries $2500 March 9 Frank Hurt In-House Scholarships St. John Ambulance Varies March 15 BC Council and Bursary of Honour Varies March 15 The Dalton Camp Award 2012 $5000 (winner) 4 x $1000 (finalists) March 15 The Leonard Foundation Varies March 15 16 x $1000 Varies university program. Scholarships are offered each year for part-timeor full-time study at an accredited Institution in Canada of the student’s choice. Recognizes the pursuits in leadership and community contributions of Western Canadian students. High school students graduating in 2012 from BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northwest and Yukon Territories are encouraged to write an essay to convey the contributions they have made to enrich the lives of others and their communities, through leadership, motivation, volunteering and participation in charitable events or fundraising. Financial support to young people interested in career training and/or education opportunities. Distributed to successful applicants three times per year. Applicants must have been formerly in youth care under a continuing custody order or temporary custody order, or youth agreement in BC under the Child, Family and Community Services Act. Must also be a Canadian Citizen or a landed immigrant between the ages of 14 to 25; and currently or planning to enrol in a secondary, post-secondary academic, technical or vocation program, in a recognized public post-secondary institution. Package available on March 2nd in the Career Centre or on the Frank Hurt Secondary website. St. John Ambulance’s bursaries and scholarships are ONLY available to volunteers who are members of St. John Ambulance Community Services programs. To encourage education/training for Members of Girl Guides of Canada at a post-secondary institution. Established by Friends of Canadian Broadcasting in 2002, this award honours the memory of the late Dalton Camp, a distinguished commentator on Canadian public affairs. The 2012 winner will receive a $5000 prize for excellence in creative essay-writing on the link between democracy and the media in Canada. Awarded to students enrolled or enrolling in an accredited www.remax-western.ca www.fbcyicn.ca/programs/education/drea m-fund www.frankhurt.sd36.bc.ca Go to: Programs/Departments, Careers www.sja.ca/Canada/CommunityServices/Be nefits/Pages/ScholarshipandBursaries www.bc-girlguides.org/wpcontent/uploads/BC-CouncilBursary&Bursary-of-Honour-CriteriaJun1_2011.pdf www.DaltonCampAward.ca www.leonardfnd.org/english/criteria.html 10 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE Financial Assistance Program March 16 **2012** Deadline extended to April 10/12 Kwantlen Polytechnic University 1 x $20000 3 x $5000 March 22 BBB Student Ethics Award Several general $900-$3000 Varies March 26 Darlene S. Howard Award 2 x $500 March 28 W. Garfield Weston Award 25 awards ($$ varies) March 30 Retail as a Career Scholarship Program 26 x $1000 March 31 See website March 31 Canadian Aboriginal Writing & Arts Challenge BC Association of HealthCare Auxiliaries Shelfspace Scholarship Program BC Hydro Power Pioneers March 31 BC Soccer Scholarships Min. 3; max. March 31 March 31 $1000 $1000 20 x $1000 undergraduate degree program in a College or University in Canada. Preference will be given to daughters or sons of ordained clergy, licensed elementary or secondary school teachers, Canadian military personnel, graduates of a Canadian Military College members of the Mining and Metallurgical Institute of Canada. Also given to those who have previously received an award from The Leonard Foundation. 1 President’s Award, 3 Merit Award Leaders of Tomorrow Entrance Scholarship. www.kwantlen.ca/awards Available to a broad range of students. Program of study, high school location and involvement with athletics are some of the criteria. Criteria for this award includes leadership 20%, community service 20%, academic 30%, essay 30%. The Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company invites nominations (by teacher) for excellence in the arts. 1 award in music; 1 award in theatre. Recognizes outstanding college-bound students who show a strong commitment to their fields of study and are interested in making positive contributions to their communities. To be considered you must be enrolled full-time or part-time at a Canadian college or university in Fall 2012; pursuing a retail, business or marketing-related program; currently working part-time or fulltime within the retail industry. Create a short story that explores a moment or theme in Aboriginal history. To assist a deserving student entering post-secondary education at a recognized institution in a human health-related field. For those who have chosen to make a career out of retail business. Candidates must have made outstanding contributions in their community for a considerable amount of time; or a one time project that the individual initiated, organized and contributed to significantly. Awarded to any successful applicant who, for 3 or more years, has www.mbc.bbb.org Nominations accepted at: groups@vancouverplayhouse.com www.garfieldwestonawards.ca/EntranceAw ards http://www.retaileducation.ca www.our-story.ca/wc/guidelines www.heabc.bc.ca http://www.shelfspace.ca/en/Community/S helfspace%20Scholarship%20Program.aspx www.powerpioneers.com www.bcsoccer.net 11 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE of 11 awards available March 31 Prospera Credit Union March 31 Triumf High School Fellowship April 1 Coast Capital Savings Education Awards April 1 Phi Delta Theta Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Retail as a Career Scholarship Program University of the Fraser Valley Scouts Foundation Scholarship April 1 April 1 April 1 $1000 $1500 each award $3000 www.triumf.ca For individuals taking a leadership role in their community. For individuals working hard to overcome significant personal challenges. For any undergraduate member of Phi Delta Theta who will be continuing his undergraduate studies at College or University where his chapter is located during the entire 2011-2012 academic year. www.coastcapitalsavings.com 1 x $5000 25 x $1000 4 x $4000 $2000 Check website Students who are going into marketing, retail or business courses. www.retaileducation.ca UFV President’s Entrance Scholarship. UFV Trades Entrance Scholarship awarded over 2 semesters. Candidates selected based on demonstration of scouting history, leadership, scholastic achievements, attitude and aptitude. www.ufv.ca Presented to Girl Guides of Canada Fraser Skies Area members for financial assistance towards formal education in a field that will enhance the life of the recipient. Any registered member of Girl Guides of Canada who is entering or pursuing post-secondary education on a full-time basis. For students entering a 1st year engineering program. 32 x $2000 16 x $5000 Varies Fraser Skies Area Young Adult Leadership Award 5 x $500 April 1 Girl Guides of Canada National Scholarship Girl guides of Canada Karen Ritchie Memorial Scholarship Girl Guides of Canada Scholarship for Part-Time Check website Check website April 1 www.prospera.ca The Triumf High School Fellowship offers an opportunity to BC Secondary School graduates who have a passionate interest in science to experience a real-life research environment at Triumf. The fellowship includes a 6 week summer work term. April 1 April 1 played with a team affiliated with BC Soccer and who is currently participating in some capacity in soccer; this may be a player, referee, coach or administrator. Applicants must be members in good standing of Prospera Credit Union for at least 1 year prior to the deadline in order to qualify. Check website Any registered member of Girl Guides of Canada who is entering or pursing post-secondary education on a part-time basis. Google: Phi Delta Theta Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship www.scouts.ca/dnn/Foundation/Scholarshi ps/HowtoApplyforaScholarship/tabid/1612/ Default.aspx www.fraserskiesgirlguides.com/Awards www.girlguides.ca/scholarships www.girlguides.ca/scholarships www.girlguides.ca/scholarships 12 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE April 1 April 1 April 2 April 8 April 8 April 10 Studies Girl Guides of Canada Norma Osler Education Scholarship Youth in Action Awards c/o Westminster Savings Envision Financial Award for Outstanding School and Community Involvement BC Technology Scholarship James Cameron School Bursary Award The Canadian Iranian Foundation Scholarship April 10 Canadian Iranian Foundation April 10 BC School Superintendents Association Grade 12 Essay Scholarship Surrey School District Partners 36 Scholarships April 12 Check website 10 x $2000 Varies 6 x $500 $500 $1000 $1000 1 x $1000 5 x $200 2 x $750 1 x $500 For registered members of Girl Guides of Canada pursuing a postsecondary degree with particular emphasis in the field of education (including teachers college). For youths who have contributed to the community through their volunteer efforts. For Envision Financial members that have demonstrated outstanding scholastic ability and exceptional community volunteer service. www.girlguides.ca/scholarships For students who have a proven passion for technology that are studying in a variety of traditional technical fields. Awarded to a student who attended James Cameron and has graduated or will graduate from secondary school. To assist immigrant students to pursue their academic goals. Awarded to those who can best demonstrate academic excellence, the ability to integrate and participate within the community through volunteer and extra-curricular activities. To assist immigrant students to pursue their academic goals. Awarded to those who can best demonstrate academic excellence, the ability to integrate and participate within the community through volunteer and extra-curricular activities. Open to graduating students interested in pursuing a teaching career. www.bctia.org/programs/tech_scholarship Available to all grade 12 students enrolled with the Surrey School District. Fifteen various scholarships/bursaries offered through the Surrey School District and made possible through the contributions of individuals, corporations and community organizations. DEADLINE IS APRIL 12, 2012 AND APPLICATIONS NEED TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE CAREER CENTRE. Hal Sinclair Memorial – Open to students interested in pursuing a career in education. Learning Disabilities Award – Open to students designated SLD. A https://www.surreyschools.ca/studentservi ces/scholarships/Pages/default.aspx www.wscu.com https://www.envisionfinancial.ca/Personal/ CorporateCitizensh-ip/Scholarships/ www.jcs.bc.ca Applications available in the Career Centre. http://www.cif-bc.com/scholarship http://www.cifbc.com/events/2011/scholarship/applicatio n.pdf www.bcssa.org/scholarships.html 13 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE 1 x $500 2 x $500 2 x $500 4 x $2000 2 x $1000 2 x $750 1 x $1000 1 x $500 3 x $800 2 x $1000 1 x $1000 1 x $ 1000 letter of support from the learner support teacher is required. McQuarrie Hunter Scholarship – Applicants are required to complete the application and personal profile on the application. North Surrey Lions Club – Applicants must provide evidence of community service and citizenship. Harris & Company – For an outstanding Law 12 student planning to pursue a career in Law. J.S. McDonald Scholarship – Applicants must be intending to study full-time at an accredited university and demonstrate high academic achievement as well as evidence of the following: active participation in school activities, community service and leadership. Pacific West Cable Industry & Trades Scholarships – Open to students who have an interest in pursuing a career in the trades. Stewart Schon Memorial Scholarship – Open to students interested in pursuing an education who have an average of B or better and demonstrate leadership and service to school and community. Must have a recent membership (last 3 years) in the Scouting or Guiding movement or National Lifeguard Certification. Surrey Pre-Trail Services – Open to students who have an interest in pursuing a career in the criminal justice system. Tess Fenger Memorial – Open to students pursuing studies in one of: forestry, ecology, environmental studies, marine biology or wildlife conservation. Evidence of work or volunteer experience in these areas is preferred. Surrey Retired Teachers Association Bursary – Open to students interested in pursuing a career in education who can demonstrate financial need. Urban Spirit Foundation Bursary – Open to students of aboriginal ancestry with demonstrated financial need. Christopher Mohan Memorial Bursary – Open to students interested in a career in the trades. Award is intended to support “at risk” youth who are socio-economically disadvantaged and have demonstrated 2 or more of the following: in-school discipline or behavioural problems, attendance problems, previous contact with the police, learning difficulties. Ed Schellenberg Memorial Bursary – Open to students interested in a 14 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE April 15 The Colonel Douglas H. Gunter History Award April 15 Public Guardian and Trustee Educational Assistance Fund April 15 Certified General Accountants (CGA) Girl Guides of Canada Margery Dumfries Scholarship April 15 April 15 Girl Guides of Canada Eve Pound Scholarship April 15 BC School Sports Hall of Fame Jack Farley Youth Award Investors of Tomorrow April 15 April 15 April 15 April 16 BC Hydro Aboriginal Scholarship BC Music Educators’ Association Scholarship Maple Leaf Youth Awards 5 x $1000 career in the trades. Award is intended to support “at risk” youth who are socio-economically disadvantaged and have demonstrated 2 or more of the following: active participation in athletics, in-school discipline or behavioural problems, attendance problems, previous contact with the police, learning difficulties. Recognizes the need to assist students who plan to continue their studies in the field of history. http://www.warmuseum.ca/education/pro grams/the-colonel-douglas-h-gunter-award/ Applicant must be a former permanent ward of the Province of BC and planning to study at a post-secondary level in an academic, technical or vocational program. www.trustee.bc.ca/services/estate/edu_ass istance.html Offered to students graduating from high schools throughout BC. www.cga-bc.org For registered members of Girl Guides of Canada pursuing a postsecondary education with particular emphasis in the sciences, engineering or agriculture career. www.bc-girlguides.org/resources/bursariesand-scholarships/ For registered members of Girl Guides of Canada pursuing a postsecondary degree at a Canadian University. www.bc-girlguides.org/resources/bursariesand-scholarships/ 2 x $2000 Awarded to one outstanding male and one outstanding female amateur athlete. www.bcsportshalloffame.com/aboutus/scholarships 1 x $500 2 x $250 8 x $1500 1 x $2000 5 x $500 Offered to students graduating from high school across Canada who has a significant interest in finance/business as a career path. Applicant who are Aboriginal, pursuing a post-secondary degree with particular emphasis in technology/engineering. Open to students currently enrolled in the school music program taught by a teacher who is currently a BCMEA member and who can perform at a very high level. www.investyoung.org 1 x $1500 1 x $1000 1 x $750 All grade 11 & 12 students are eligible to apply for one or both awards. They must also satisfy the following criteria: be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada, reside in the province of BC, www.canadianclubvancouver.com 10 x $750 www.bchydro.com/scholarships www.Bctf.ca/BCMEA/BC_Music_Educators_ Assoc 15 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE April 17 Easy Money Scholarship Contest Fleetwood-Port Kells Conservative Association Sir John A. MacDonald Scholarship CCRW Youth Scholarship Program for Students with Disabilities April 18 April 20 3 x $1000 2 x $250 6 x $2500 April 27 I-CBABC (Indo-Canadian Business Association) Awards April 28 Speciality Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) Memorial April 29 (may vary) Canadian Hospitality Foundation April 30 2012 Lifetime Eyecare “Service Hero Achievement Scholarship” $1000 April 30 Trevor Linden Community Spirit Scholarship 4 x $2500 April 30 BC Public Service Pacific Leaders Scholarship BC Hockey 60 x $2500 April 30 $1000 Varies from $1000 to $4000 depending on category Varies See website have a minimum grade average of 73% (B) Sign up for studentawards.com for free to enter. As a member, enter this contest to be eligible to win 1 of 3 prizes of $1000. Offered to students graduating from high school within the Fleetwood-Port Kells electoral district boundaries. High school students entering the 1st year of full time studies in a postsecondary institution. Must be a person with a long-term and reoccurring disability that restricts the ability of a person to perform the activities necessary to participate in educational activities. This limitation is expected to remain with the person for life. Awarding academic, athletics and special needs scholarships to students who have a B average or above; attend a post-secondary institution in the fall; exhibit leadership aptitude in school and extracurricular activities; actively involed in the community and a wellrounded individual. Founded in 1984 to foster leadership in the specialty equipment marketplace and to support educational goals for students pursuing careers in the automotive aftermarket. Available to full-time students who are at the following levels of their educational studies. Over $200,000 for students wishing to pursue a career in the hospitality, foodservice and tourism industry across Canada annually. See website for schools that participate in this program. Lifetime Eyecare wishes to identify a top ’hero’ who is dedicated to continuing important work in the future and that their post-secondary education will be related to their ongoing commitment to helping and empowering others and/or educating others. Recognizes 4 student leaders in BC attending their 1st year of post secondary in good academic standing and made exceptional contributions. Offered to children of BC public servants who are taking a bachelor’s or trades training at a post-secondary institution in BC. Applicant must be current registered members of BC Hockey or http://c.studentawards.com/easymoney201 2/ www.fleetwood-portkells.com http://ccrw.org/main.php?category=news_ media&id=255 www.i-cba.com www.sema.org/education for details on categories. www.aiacanada.com for applications http://www.thechf.ca/scholarships Applications available at: www.pmcareer.wikispaces.com www.canucks.com/scholarship www.pacificleaders.gov.bc.ca www.bchockey.net 16 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE April 30 April 30 April 30 April 30 April 30 School Plant Officials Association of BC Bursaries Canadian Tourism College 4 x $600 Surrey United Soccer Club Scholarship BC Housing Education Awards Program Erm Fiorillo – Hal Davis Bursary 2 x $500 Ranges $150$10,000 former members of Western Hockey League. Applicants must be dependents of school district employees in the Maintenance / Custodial area. Awarded to those who plan to attend the Canadian Tourism College to further their education in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry and will apply the scholarship to any diploma program offered at the Canadian Tourism College. See application for specific application requirements. Current registered players with Surrey United Soccer Club. www.spoabc.org/bursaries.htm http://www.tourismcollege.com/sites/touri smcollege.com/files/file_upload/admissions /dom_scholarship_app.pdf www.surreyunitedsoccer.com/youth/schola rships.htm www.bchousing.org/tenants/services/educ ationawards Various Assist students living in subsidized housing or those Rental Assistance Program pursue their educational goals. $6000 per academic yr for up to 4 yrs. 2 x $500 Available to a student entering SFU from secondary school and to assist a student who, due to financial considerations, would not otherwise be able to attend SFU. Only one nominated student per school can apply. PM scholarship committee will select the candidate. Available to Greater Vancouver area students that will be beginning their studies at any post-secondary institution in the fall. Priority given to students in financial need. See Mr. Wilson in the PM Career Centre for more information. 1 x $500 2 x $250 Available to grade 12 students graduating from high school this year and has participated in an aspect of the Unlock your Future Program including seminar or webinar presentations, individual or group consultation sessions and/or writing workshops. Based on financial need, to high school students with a minimum of 80% admission average and demonstrated commitment to volunteer activities. These awards are only given out in the Fall term. Applicants judged on their level of dedication and desire to serve their community, country, or planet. This may be in many forms, including but not limited to working in issues related to the environment, proverty, social welfare, abuse, drug/alcohol addition, world/community peace, and economic justice. Assists Canadian high school students for whom the cost of attending 2012 Unlock your Future Scholarship Application April 30 gfnf (Grace Family Network Foundation) April 30 Unlock Your Future Scholarships April 30 SFU H.Y. Louie and Lohn Foundation Award $5000 over 2 terms April 30 Service Hero Scholarship $1000 April 30 SFU Fairfax Bursary n/a www.gfnf.org Questions? Email with subject line: gfnf scholarships to awards@gfnf.org http://students.sfu.ca/content/dam/sfu/stu dents/pdf/Awards-andScholarships/LouieLohnAwardApp.pdf http://www.lifetimeeyecare.ca/ourstudent-scholarships/ http://students.sfu.ca/content/dam/sfu/stu 17 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE May 1 May 1 Overwaitea Food Group /UFCW Local 1518 Equals 6 Student Scholarships 10 x $1000 Varies university would be a serious impediment. Minimum average of 80% required. dents/pdf/Awards-andScholarships/FairfaxBursaryApp.pdf Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada pursuing a parti-time or full-time post-secondary program in BC. Scholarship applications are made via the Equals 6 site and need to be submitted twice a year (May 1 and November 1). See website for award criteria. Open to graduating students who have contributed extensively to the community. Offers up to 40 scholarship awards to Surrey students every year. Open to graduating students who clearly demonstrates an interest in pursuing a career in the policing field. Financial assistance offered to Aboriginal Canadian resident pursuing post secondary studies in the Arts. www.owfg.com/diversity http://www.equals6.com/static/student_sc holarships.php May 1 Surrey Fire Fighters Bursary Check website May 1 Vancouver Police Museum Chief RJ Canuel Memorial National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation Check website Check website Mike Pettingale & Kelli Glass Memorial Scholarship Special Education Association of BC Student Scholarships 2 x $500 Awarded to one outstanding male and one outstanding female athlete currently participating in some capacity in soccer. www.westsidesoccer.com/scholarship.html 4 x $500 Applicant must have attended a BC public school, have a Ministry of Education designation that can impede academic success and is entering or is enrolled in a full-time post-secondary program at a recognized Canadian institution. www.bctf.ca/sea May 2 Envision Financial Education Award Check website www.envisionfinancial.ca May 2 May 3 BC Arts Council Scholarship Princess Margaret Student-Based scholarships & bursaries Open to members of Envision Financial who demonstrated outstanding scholastic ability and exceptional community volunteer service. Assist outstanding arts student in post-secondary education. Applications available in the Career Centre c/o Mr. Wilson May 6 May 8 Honey Hooser Scholarship Erm Fiorillo – Hal Davis Must be graduating this year, intending to continue post-secondary before the end of the next school year unless written permission has been given. Candidates must have superior achievement, particularly in courses related to future occupational plans. Awarded to applicant with an interest in arts and crafts. Nomination. Available to a student entering SFU from May 1 May 1 May 1 Up to $4000 Varies $500 $6000/yr www.surreyfirefighters.com/site/charities/p rograms/bursaries/ www.vancouverpolicemuseum.ca/Scholarsh ip.htm www.naaf.ca www.bcartscouncil.ca www.surrey.ca 18 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE May 11 May 15 May 15 Bursary Surrey Secondary Schools Athletic Association Nurses Education Bursary Program United Croats of Canada Scholarship & Bursary Varies $500-$2000 $500 $1000 May 15 BC Aboriginal Student Award $1000 to $3500 May 31 Confratellanza ItaloCanadese 1 x $1000 May 31 CFIG (Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers) 1 x $6000 8 x $1500 May 31 Betty Spalton Scholarship Trust Fund 2 x $1500 May 31 Pat Fletcher Scholarship June 1 Special Education Association of BC June 1 Jack Cooper Scholarship Up to $3000 $500 1 x $500 Includes 3 SSSAA scholarships: The Norm O. Barton Memorial Scholarship, Glenn Young Scholarship and the Big Kahuna Athletic Leadership Scholarship. Schools will nominate 1 or 2 candidates for each scholarship. Students may apply for only ONE of the scholarships. Criteria is based on leadership and athletics involvement. Provincial program awards each year to qualified applicants in 3 categories. Offered to students of Croatian ancestry. Further information can be obtained from the Athletic Director or the Career Centre from your school as to the nomination process. To support Aboriginal people in getting post-secondary reduction by reducing financial barriers. Available to those pursuing post-secondary education that is at least nine weeks long. For a secondary school student planning to enrol in a post-secondary institution. Must be of Italian origin (at least one parent or grandparents of direct Italian descent; be living in a city within the 21 member Greater Vancouver Regional District; have an academic standing sufficient to qualify for entry into the post-secondary. http://www.bcscholarship.ca/web/aborigin al National scholarship Regional scholarships Helping Canadian students build a successful career in the food industry. Requires sponsorship from a CFIG store. To provide financial support for individuals obtaining an education in fields associated with the road building and heavy construction industry. Applicant needs to be a Canadian citizen, enrolled in last year of high school and have applied to a post-secondary institution; and an interest in golf. To help BC public school students with Ministry designations that can impede academic success, achiever their dreams of higher education. Contact: SEA President, BJ Foulds; email @ seabcpresident@gmail.com For previous Dr. F.D. Sinclair Elementary (SD #36) students. www.cfig.ca www.aved.gov.bc.ca/studentaidbc/specialp rograms/nursebursary.htm www.croatiancentre.com/Services/Program s/scholarships-and-bursaries.html Contact: Confratellanza Italo-Canadese Scholarship Committee, PO Box 57091, 2748 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 1Z9 http://www.roadbuilders.bc.ca/education_f und.php http://patfletcher.com/apply/ http://www.seaofbc.ca/wpcontent/uploads/2011/09/SEAStudentschol arships2012.pdf www.sd36.bc.ca/scholarships 19 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE June 1 Equals 6 Student Scholarships Varies June 1 The Big Dig Essay Scholarship Varies June 1 Catherine Logan Eddy Scholarship 1 x $1000 June 1 Mattinson Endowment Fund Scholarship for Students with Disabilities 8 x $2500 June 13 BCEEA (BC Excluded Employees Association) $1000 June 14 South Asian Family Association Scholarships 3 x $1000 June 15 Credit Union Foundation of BC Education Awards Varies June 15 AIA and the Global Automotive Aftermarket Syposium (GAAS) Scholarship Program The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame $1000 June 15 June 15 Chief Joe Mathias BC Aboriginal Scholarship 4 x $1000 Varies Scholarship applications are made via the Equals 6 site and need to be submitted twice a year (May 1 and November 1). See website for award criteria. Must be in grade 12 and planning on entering into your first year of university of college/university in 2011. http://www.equals6.com/static/student_sc holarships.php To recognize a student graduating from a BC Secondary School who has combined hard work with school and community involvement, and who wishes to further her/his education/training at a tertiary institution in BC. Must be Canadian citizen or have lived in Canada for at least 2 years as permanent residents. Must be diagnosed with a documented permanent disability that is the primary disability for which they are applying. Must have a minimum average of 75%. http://bctf.ca/ESLPSA/scholarship.html Supports post-secondary education by providing a scholarship and a bursary for its members or dependents of members. http://www.bceea.bc.ca/web/files/Scholars hips_and_Bursary_2011.pdf Must be a student of South Asian descent; a Canadian citizen or permanent resident; enrolling in their 1st year of full time studies at a post-secondary institution in Canada or abroad; be completing/have completed grade 12 in a BC high school. Criteria is demonstrated financial need. It is expected that the main funding is in place and every effort through normal channels available to students to access funds has been made. Given to those pursuing a career in the automotive aftermarket. Applications in the Career Centre or email for inifo@safa.ca for further information and application. Recipients are chosen based on academic excellence, awards and recognition, extra-curricular activities and community service, and evidence of interest in pursuing an education and career in medical/health sciences. Applicants must be members of BC First Nation; references, grade transcripts, resume, a letter of introduction and a letter from a person www.cdnmedhall.org/student-programs www.antiquetrader.tv/studentscholarship.p hp https://juno.aucc.ca/wes/hes.aspx?pg=934 &oth=0001442011 www.cufoundation.org http://www.aiacanada.com/scholarships.cf m http://www.fnesc.ca/current_issues/schola rships/Chief%20Joe%20Mathias%20Scholar 20 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE Fund June 15 June 17 June 20 BC Ferry & Marine Workers Union Scholarship Fund New Relationship Trust Post-Secondary Scholarship Awards Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Society of BC Varies http://www.bcfmwu.com/forms/scholarshi p_forms/2011%20BCFMWU%20Award%20 App.pdf http://www.newrelationshiptrust.ca/fundin g/for-students Interested and eligible BC First Nation students should apply. 3 x $750 (PostSecondary Award) 2 x $300 (Music Scholarship) 5 x amount varies The Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Society of BC offers two types of scholarships annually: post-secondary scholarships and music scholarships. See website for details: http://www.ttcsbc.org/services/scholarships http://www.ttcsbc.org/docs/scholarship/TT CS-Scholarship-Application.pdf To provide bursaries to assist needful qualified students whose father or grandfather is, or at the time of his death was, a Royal Arch Companion in a Chapter of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons British Columbia & Yukon. For BC high school graduates entering engineering transfer programs at BC Colleges and University Colleges. Evaluated on the basis of academic standing, extracurricular activities, financial need and student statement. http://www.grandchapter-bcyukon.ca/bursary.shtml For BC high school graduates entering engineering transfer programs at BC Colleges and University Colleges. Evaluated on the basis of academic standing, extracurricular activities, financial need and student statement. Available to young adults living in Canada. Supports post-secondary academic endeavours and recognizes the personal triumphs of exemplary young adults who have survived a cancer journey. Awarded to members, or sons and daughters of members, of the United Steelworkers. Available to selected students to help continue their education at http://www.apeg.bc.ca/students/scholarshi ps/entrancescholarship.html Royal Arch Masonic Bursary Fund June 25 APEGBC Engineering Transfer Entrance Scholarship $1000 each June 25 APEG Post-Secondary Entrance Scholarship $2500 each June 30 Childhood Cancer Foundation Survivor Scholarship United Steelworkers Education Fund David Ellis Scholarship $1500 June 30 ship%20Application%2003-06.pdf 40 X $5000 June 24 June 30 in authority of First Nation verifying membership are required for entrance scholarship. Awards are for entrance, undergraduate, and graduate students. Applicant needs to have a relationship to a member of the BC Fery and Marine Workers’ Union (active, retired or deceased). 21 x $1000 5 x $500 http://www.apeg.bc.ca/students/scholarshi ps/transferscholarship.html http://www.candlelighters.ca/gethelp/survivor-scholarship-program http://www.usw.ca/workplace/education/s cholarships?id=0010 http://www.usw.ca/workplace/health/ellis? 21 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE June 30 Tommy Douglas Scholarship $1500 June 30 Terry Fox Memorial Scholarship $1500 June 30 Aboriginal Canadians Scholarship $1500 June 30 UCBeyond Rheumatoid Arthritis Scholarship Program BBG Communications Scholarship Public Works Association of BC (PWABC) June 30 June 30 8 x (up to) $5000 1 x $1000 2 x $1000 June 30 Canadian Printing Industries Association Scholarship Trust Fund Varies June 30 G & F Financial Group 5 x $1000 June 30 Pete Ketcham Memorial Scholarship Varies university, community college or another educational organization. Open to all students who plan to enter the 1st year of a Canadian public post-secondary education institution full-time in 2012-2013 and who are the children or foster children of a National Union of Public and General Employees Union (NUPGE) member. All children (including foster children) with disabilities of National Union of Public and General Employees members who plan to enter the first year of a Canadian public post-secondary education institution full-time in 2012-2013 are eligible to apply. All Aboriginal Canadian children (including foster children) of National Union of Public and General Employees members who plan to enter the first year of a Canadian public post-secondary education institution full-time in 2012-2013 are eligible to apply. Students diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, who are entering into or currently attending a post-secondary educational institution. id=0003 http://www.nupge.ca/scholarships For students between the ages of 16-21 who are currently in or will be attending an institution of higher education in the Fall of 2012. Must be an employee of a member municipality or public works agency or child of such employee; membership is defined as any member of APWA in the BC Chapter. To attract the most talented young people available to the printing industry by providing financial assistance to them while enrolled in a graphic arts management or technical program. http://www.breylancommunications.com/b bgcommunications/132/scholarships.php www.pwabc.cpwa.net To students who are beginning or continuing a full program of studies at an accredited university or technical institute in BC, including but not exclusive to UBC, BCIT or a BC college Applicants must be active members or immediate family of an active member of the credit union. The Pete Ketcham Memorial Scholarship Fund was initiated by West Fraser and many of its employees, suppliers. Open to any student, preference may be given first to students graduating from a school located in a community in which the company operates and secondly, to students who have a relative employed by the Company. https://www.gffg.com/Business/InOurCom munity/CommunityPrograms/Scholarships/ PostSecondary/ http://www.nupge.ca/scholarships http://www.nupge.ca/scholarships http://financialaid.acadiau.ca/tl_files/sites/f inancialaid/resources/files/RA.pdf http://www.cpia-aci.ca/scholarship-trustfund/index_e.php http://www.westfraser.com/profile/school/ pete_ketcham.asp 22 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE June 30 National Union of Public and General Employees Scholarships 4 x $1500 $1500 $1500 $1500 $1500 July 13 Federation of BC Youth In care Network Awards Varies July 15 AIA Canada “Marion Roberts Memorial Scholarship” Varies July 15 BC/Yukon Fire Fighters’ Helping Hand Bursary July 15 CUPE Employees-Aubrey Burton Memorial Scholarship 3 x $2000 Given each year to children of NUPGE members. Open to the children of the National Union’s 340,000 members who are starting a postsecondary education. Tommy Douglas Scholarship Open to all students who plan to enter the 1st year of a Canadian public post secondary education institution full-time and who are children or foster children of a NUPGE member. Open to all students with disabilities who plan to enter the 1st year of a Canadian public post-secondary education institution full-time and who are the children/foster children of a member of the NUPGE. Scholarship for Aboriginal Canadians Open to all Aboriginal Canadian students who plan to enter the 1st year of a Canadian public postsecondary education institution full-time and who are the children/foster children of a NUPGE member. The Scholarship for Visible Minorities Open to all visible minority students who plan to enter the 1st year of a Canadian public postsecondary education full time and who are the children/foster children of a NUPGE member. Offers financial support to young people interested in career training and/or education opportunities. Distributed to successful applicants three times a year. To provide financial assistance and encouragement to enable students to further their education at the post-secondary school level, thereby improving their potential for personal fulfillment and for making a meaningful contribution to society. http://nupge.ca/scholarships To provide financial assistance to a student in need, who wish to pursue ongoing post-secondary education or training. Eligible candidates will be registered with Muscular Dystrophy Canada and reside in BC or Yukon. Available to students entering 1st year from grade 12 in the current or previous calendar year. Eligible candidates must provide proof of admission into 1st year of a recognized post-secondary institution in BC (including schools of Barbering/Hairdressing; nursing). Applicant or his/her parent/guardian or spouse must be a member in good standing of a CUPE local affiliated with CUPE BC at the time of http://www.muscle.ca/fileadmin/Western/ Services/Scholarships/2011_Helping_Hand_ Bursary_Application_Package_2011.pdf http://fbcyicn.ca/programs/education/drea m-fund/ http://www.aiacanada.com/scholarships.cf m?itemid=3492&smocid=1350 http://www.tru.ca/finaid/awards/external/ cupe.html 23 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE application. Forms available from the Financial Aid & Awards Office or from CUPE BC, #510-4940 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC V5G 4T3 July 15 July 20 The Kit Davison Bursary Endowment Fund (BC) Award Jinnah Excellence Award 2 x $1000 For youth with neuromuscular disorders who want to pursue higher education. 4 x $500 (academic) 1 x $300 (sports) Academic 5 x $1500 Religious 5 x $1500 Sports 3 x $1250 Bursaries 10 x $1000 Academic – to recognize and support capable students of Pakistani origin in their academic pursuits. Sports – To recognize capable and need athletes/sportsmen of Pakistani origin. Outstanding school, sports, Sikh religious achievement and bursaries. July 28 Khalsa Credit Union July 29 Cerebral Palsy Association of BC: Tanabe Bursary July 30 iFluRtz & Everybody Loves Rewards Achievement Awards (IEAA’s) 18 x $2000 July 31 Sandra J. Ryan Scholarship Value $1100 (1 week cutting course) July 31 The BC Electrical Association Scholarship Program Varies Student must provide documentation they they have Cerebral Palsy and must be planning to attend a post-secondary institution or training program during the following year. Student must also demonstrate financial need. Recognizes exceptional accomplishments of students who excel in any of the following 6 categories: leadership: business & entrepreneurship; arts, culture & recreation; science & technology; community and volunteerism; government and politics. Nomination process. Any student who has completed or will complete a “basic school’ hairdressing program from a registered or accredited school as recognized by the PCTIA (Private Career Training Institution Agency of BC) or the ACE IT hairdressing program as recognized by the ITA (Industry Training Authority). (Students who attended the SD#36 program at the District offices). Available to dependents of personnel of BCEA member companies in good standing, up to a maximum of two scholarships per member company. The employee of the BCEA member company must live and http://www.muscle.ca/fileadmin/Western/ Services/Scholarships/Kit_Davison_Applicati on_PACKAGE_2011.pdf http://www.pcgv.org/jinnahaward_current.shtml http://www.khalsacreditunion.ca/upload/d ocs/Scholership2012.pdf http://www.bccerebralpalsy.com/pdfs/Tana be_Criteria.pdf www.iflurtz.com/scholarships http://www.ciabc.net/Sukis_Scholarship.pd f http://www.bcea.bc.ca/scholarship.php 24 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE July 31 The BC Electrical Association Bursary Program The Council of Forest Industries “Annual Convention Legacy Scholarship” June Callwood Harmony Scholarship Telecommunication Workers Bursary $500-$1000 August 1 Dennis McGann Bursary Fund 1 x $1000 August 5 BCIT Entrance Awards Varies August 15 Canadian Paraplegic Association Varies August 20 Sergio & Carmen Lovison Scholarships August 31 Save Everyday July 31 July 31 August 1 work in BC. Students are not required to attend school in BC. Available to high school students pursuing a career in the following areas: Electrical, Marketing, Electrical Engineering, Business. http://www.bcea.bc.ca/scholarship.php 10 x $1000 Awarded to students enrolling a post-secondary institution professional, technical or trades related program leading to a career in the Forest Sector. http://www.cofi.org/ 10 x $1000 Recognizes the outstanding achievements of youth in promoting harmony and diversity across Canada. To children of TWU members graduating from high school. This scholarship program considers leadership values and labour knowledge. The Columbia Foundation, CUPE BC, CALM, NOW Communications and the McGann family have established this award. Designed for those studying or planning to study Communications who demonstrate a commitment to the issues and actions affecting working people. This deadline is for those applicants entering their BCIT program December 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012. Entrance Awards recognize academic and non-academic achievements of students entering a fulltime BCIT program. The deadline for BCIT Entrance Awards is August 5 and January 6 of each year. Applicant must have a spinal cord injury (verified in writing by a physician or other health care professional and attending, or will be attending, a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada. www.harmony.ca/scholarships Must be Roman Catholic residents of the Lower Mainland and have a 3.0 (B) GP or higher. Applicants are to have the strength of Christian character, as well as community services rendered within the candidate’s own community and school. Involvement in athletic activities and in particular the ability to promote team spirit and sportsmanship. Recognizes and rewards the exceptional accomplishments of students in the following 6 categories: leadership; arts, culture & recreation; Lovison Family Memorial Scholarship c/o 5576 Argyle Street Vancouver, BC V5P 3J6 3 x $750 2 x $800 25 x $2000 http://www.columbiainstitute.ca/scholarshi ps http://www.columbiainstitute.ca/scholarshi ps www.bcit.ca http://canparaplegic.org/en/Employment_a nd_Education_24/SCHOLARSHIPS_7.html www.saveeveryday.com/scholarships 25 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE August 31 Father Emmanuele Rosaia Scholarship August 31 Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards August 31 Geraldo Donato Vertone Scholarship 2 x $1500 Varies 1 x $400 community & volunteerism; business & entrepreneurship; science & technology; government & politics. For all students under the age of 20 (as of Dec. 31/12) are eligible to apply. Applicants must be residents of the Lower Mainland, Roman Catholic and of Italian-Canadian origin. Recognizes and celebrates the hard work and determination of Aboriginal people who have overcome personal, economic or social adversity in their pursuit of learning. Recognizes that academic achievement is important, however, effort is considered and genuine desire to learn is just as essential. Contact for more information: The Father Rosaia Scholarship Committee c/o 12059 188A Street, Pitt Meadows, BCV3Y 1W3 http://www.canadapost.ca/cpo/mc/aboutu s/community/aboriginaleducation/default.j sf Italian Cultural Centre Society Geraldo Donato Vertone Scholarship Attn: Edda Onesti, School Administrator 3075 Slocan Street, Vancouver, BC V5M 3E4 26 **PLEASE NOTE: Students are responsible for researching any changes/updates that may occur periodically in relation to due dates, amounts and unavailable scholarships. Prepared by: C. Hughes/Frank Hurt Secondary School District #36 (Surrey) H:Scholarships/Original