May Scholarships and Bursaries 2014 EQUALS 6-Scholarships Open to high school and college/university students Offers scholarships in partnership of member companies Winners selected by the Equals 6 Advisory Board and companies offering scholarships Criteria includes: 1. Academic Achievement 2. Equals6 Profile and Portfolio quality and completion level Equals6 participation http://www.equal6.com/static/student_scholarships.php Deadline: April 30 Oulton College Memorial Scholarship ($1,000 x 28) Must be registered to attend Oulton College for the upcoming academic year Application forms and all supporting documents must be completed and received by May 1 st Awarded based on strong academic ability, leadership potential, volunteer work, extra-curricular activities, work experience and good citizenship http://www.oultoncollege.com/Admissions-Financial-Planning/Financing-Your-Education/ScholarshipsBursaries-Grants/ http://www.oultoncollege.com/images/PDF%20documents/Oulton%20College%20Scholarship%20App lication%20Form%202014.pdf Deadline: May 1 Design Exchange Canada’s Design Museum (sponsored by Sears) $500.00; $300.00 and $200.00 May submit more than one entry Competition promotes the study and awareness of various design disciplines in schools across Canada Five categories – Industrial Design, Fashion Design, Costume Design, Architecture / Landscape Design, Interior Design, and Graphic Design http://www.dx.org/index.cfm?id=6614 Deadline: May 1 MindCare New Brunswick Scholarship ($2,000 x 5) Applicants will be, or intend to be in full-time attendance at a post-secondary education program recognized by the MindCare New Brunswick Committee with plans to pursue a career in the mental health services field Consideration given to: Academic ability, Plans for Continued education, Community and school participation, Plans for the future, and Financial Need. http://www.foundationhealthcarepartnership.ca/mindcare/scholarships Deadline: May 1 Armour Transportation Systems ($1,500 x 10) Applicant must be a dependent child of an ATS employee. For the purposes of this Scholarship an ATS employee is defined as a "person who is employed exclusively by or provides their employment services exclusively for ATS and has accumulated 12 months employment prior to the closing date of the Scholarship application of May 1". Applicant must be a graduate of high school or its approved equivalent. Applicant must be accepted for enrolment in an accredited Canadian educational institution in the first year of studies of the academic year the Scholarship is awarded http://www.armour.ca/en/index.php Click on the drop down About Us for the scholarship information Deadline: May 1 APSEA (Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority) Dr. S.R. Hussey Memorial Fund The fund is able to provide a limited amount of assistance to residents of Atlantic Canada who meet one of the two criteria as follows: o Legally blind persons in the pursuit of studies or training and the purchase of necessary equipment o Legally blind persons for the purchase of equipment or other services to be used in their employment. Forms may be obtained from any office of the CNIB and/or the Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority (APSEA). Grants have typically ranged from $100.00 to $1,000.00, depending upon the perceived needs of the applicant and the funds available. https://www.apsea.ca/MainPage/FormsDocs/S.R.%20Hussey%20Memorial%20Fund.pdf Deadline: May 1 Johnson Scholarship Program ($1,000 x 50) Open to children and grandchildren of Johnson Affinity group members and/or Home-Auto Clients Student must be completing high school in June and pursuing post-secondary education in the fall https://wwwl.johnson.ca/scholarship Applications open May 1st and close in the fall (Sept.15) Riverview Home and School Association Bursaries (RHS students only) Open to former students of Claude D. Taylor School; West Riverview School; Frank L. Bowser School; Lower Coverdale School; Gunningsville School (now Riverview East) and Riverview Middle School. Please circle the school that you are applying to as you must submit the application to that school. It is your responsibility to either drop it off or mail it. Please see attachment for the application Deadline: May 1 Moncton Music Teachers Association Scholarship ($500.00) Graduate from MHS, RHS, BMHS, and HTHS who is pursuing their education in the music field. Financial need is considered Musical pursuits throughout high school are considered No formal application. Please send an application letter including your musical experience, education and your future university plans. Send applications to: Jane McKnight 114 Armour Street Moncton, NB E1E 2Z5 Deadline: May 1 St. James GateTravis Theriault Memorial Scholarship St James Gate Travis Theriault Memorial Scholarship Transcript Demonstrated leadership ability in school or in other areas, social or other activities Demonstrated good citizenship in family, school and the community e.g. volunteer activities Other scholarship or awards won need to be noted. Reference letter Photo required See attachment for application Deadline: May 1 Holland College If you are applying to Holland College there are a large number of scholarships and bursaries listed on their website. Please check out the website for a full listing. http://www.hollandcollege.com/alumni-and-friends/student-awards/ Deadlines vary BayTech College Applicant must be accepted into a full-time pre-employment program at BayTech College Applicant must demonstrate a financial need Application which should be returned to your guidance counselor www.baytechcollege.ca Deadline: May 1 Arlene Burris Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a person studying in any field that will prepare them to work with students who are deaf or hard of hearing Awarded to a graduate who is deaf or hard of hearing for post-secondary study http://www.apsea.ca/MainPage/FormsDocs/DHH%20-%20Interprovincial%20SchoolDevelopment%20Association%20%20Arlene%20Burris%20Memorial%20Scholarship%20Application%20--April%202012.pdf Deadline: May 1 Moncton Chapter Canadian Foresters Association Ltd. Bursary (RHS only) Deserving graduate pursuing post-secondary education Must provide an official transcript Must have two reference letters Must provide a copy of your resume Must write a 100 word or less essay demonstrating your knowledge and understanding of the Independent Order of Foresters and it’s service value to the Greater Moncton Area See attachment for application Deadline: May 1 to be returned to Mrs. Forbes in guidance The Hugh H. MacKay - James A. MacMurray Scholarship ($3,500 per year) Must be a high school graduate in the year of the application Awarded to an exceptional NB high school graduate attending a business program at University in New Brunswick or Nova Scotia. Criteria: 1) Exceptional academics 2) Interest in preparing for a career in business, 3) Extra-curricular activities. Deadline: May 1st See your guidance counsellor for the application brochure The Riverview Ministerial Association Bursary (RHS students only) Graduating student of Riverview High School Must be pursuing post-secondary studies at an accredited University, Community, Business, or Technical College on a full time basis Must be currently active in the life of their faith/church community and who express their faith through service See attachment for application Return to folder in the RHS guidance office Deadline: May 1 Dr. Deborah Bowser Bursary ($500) RHS students only Riverview High School graduate planning to pursue post-secondary studies Financial need is a consideration Community and high school involvement are a consideration See attachment for application Deadline: May 1 Sir Charles G.D.Roberts Chapter IODE Scholarship (BMHS girls only) Must be a graduating female from BMHS Must be planning to pursue post-secondary studies in the fall Must provide name and address of two references Must provide a current copy of your transcript Must write a letter (less than 150 words) describing why you are a good candidate for this scholarship Please see attachment for the application Deadline: May 1 Moncton Women’s Progress Club Bursary ($500.00) Girls only Applicant must be a female student attending or planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution Must be a resident of greater Moncton Must complete a one-page essay Provide transcripts Please see attachment for application Deadline May 1 Ann Connolly Girl Guide Scholarship Active in Girl Guides of Canada Or a Former member of Girl Guides of Canada (preference will be given to girls who are currently active) Offered to all graduating high school girls from Tidewater Area, NB who will be continuing their education at a post-secondary school in the fall. Deadline: May 2 Please see attachment for application CFUW Moncton (Canadian Federation of University Women) (Girls only) ($1,200. 00) Please see the list below for the applications for your school where offered. Dr. L. Bernice MacNaughton Scholarship (for a female graduate of BMHS) Erma Fash Hicks Scholarship (for a female graduate of RHS) Margaret V. Belyea Scholarship (for a female graduate of HTHS) Georgie A.R. Clark Scholarship (for a female graduate of MHS) See below for the criteria for the above scholarships that are school specific Must be a female candidate entering university in the fall Awards will be given for any undergraduate degree at an accredited university Must have grade 10, 11 and 12 marks so need transcript plus grade 10 report card Need to provide graduation photo with the application Paper copies are available in guidance offices of the schools named above http://www.cfuwmoncton.ca/scholarships.php Deadline: May 5 South Eastern NB Farm Women’s Organization Bursary ($100.00) Must be a graduating student pursuing a career in agriculture Must submit a paragraph in your own handwriting answering the following question: Why do you feel agriculture is of importance to you and how can you contribute to agriculture in the future? Must include a transcript Please see attachment for application Deadline: May 5 Omista Credit Union Bursary Student must be in full-time attendance at an accredited university, community college, or certified program in Canada as of September, 2014 Student must be an OMISTA Credit Union customer, child, or grandchild of an OMISTA customer, as of February 1, 2014 Student must display a financial need Student may be entering any year of study No age restriction Bursary recipients must become a customer of OMISTA Credit Union by August 29, 2014 https://www.omista.com/SharedContent/images/2014bursaryapplication.pdf Deadline: May 9, 2014 Harrison Trimble High School Open Scholarship Application (HTHS only) Must be a HTHS graduating student in the class of 2014 Must be attending post-secondary studies in the fall of 2014 Please see attachment for application Deadline: May 9 Moncton High School Open Scholarship Application (MHS only) Must be a MHS graduating student in the class of 2014 Must be attending post-secondary studies in the fall of 2014 See attachment for application Deadline: May 9 Greater Moncton Association of Retired Teachers’ Bursary ($500 x 2) Applicant must be a graduating student from Anglophone East School District whose parent(s) or grandparent(s) are or were teachers in the district If the grandparent is retired, he or she must be a current member of GMART Please see the attachment for application Deadline: May 9, 2014 Riverview High School Citizen of the World Award (offered by the Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Riverview)($250) Riverview High school graduating student Good academic standing Visibly promoting friendly relations between all fellow students Actively contributing to the eradication of prejudices that divide people Showing and promoting interest in people of other faiths and/or cultures Student should write a 100-150 word essay explaining why you are a good candidate for the award (essay should be signed by two teachers) Application is the essay. Make sure your name is clearly marked on it and that that the two teacher’s signatures are on the essay. See attachment for application Application should be returned to folder in the guidance office Deadline: 2nd Friday in May (May 9 this year) H. Dell McAuley Memorial Bursary (Girls only) ($1,000.00) Female student in the 2013 graduating class from a Greater Moncton High School (this includes all 8 high schools) Must be attending a post-secondary education institution in the fall Must submit a handwritten (they mean handwritten, not typed) letter of 500 words or less outlining: o Why you require financial assistance o What experiences do you feel have contributed to your greater personal growth o Your future plans for education, career and personal goals o Why you feel you are deserving of this bursary Please see attachment for application Deadline: May 9 Westmorland Horticultural Society Bursary ($600.00) Deserving grade 12 student who will be continuing their education in the field of horticulture, agriculture, forestry, or landscape design Must provide a letter of application, stating the proposed field of study, where the student plans to study, and why they chosen to pursue this field. The letter may include any other information that may be of interest to the scholarship committee, including part time jobs, volunteer work in the community, or academic achievements. Must provide an official transcript Must provide two letters of reference-one from a teacher/counsellor in the school and one from someone in the community Must provide a resume which should include date of birth, phone number, name and address of your high school, a brief summary of hobbies, interests, achievements Please see attachment for further information. Application should be mailed to address on attachment. Deadline: May 10 Knights of Columbus Council #9270 ($500.00 x2) Given to children and grandchildren of Knights of Columbus Council #9270 for Graduating students of Riverview High School entering an accredited or private post-secondary institution Should no Riverview High School graduates apply, children and grandchildren of Knights of Columbus Council #9270 graduating from any high school may apply. See attachment for application Deadline: Monday, May 11 Bernie McKinley Memorial Bursary ($500.00) Awarded to an Anglophone East graduating student Student should exemplify the hard work and determination that was the hallmark of Bernie McKinley’s business career Student must be furthering their education in a business related field http://www.century21.ca/jan.keirstead/Blog/Bernie_McKinley_Memorial_Bursary Deadline: May 12 Moncton Football Association Bursary Three bursaries are available ($1,000 x 1 and $500. X 2) Applicant must have participated in the Moncton Football Association as a player or volunteer Must be enrolling in a post High School Institution of learning in the fall of 2012 Must provide copy of transcript Financial need is considered Athletic background is considered Community involvement is considered Future Education plans are considered See attachment for application Deadline: May 13 Advanced Saving Credit Union Bursary One of applicant/parent/guardian must be an owner of Advance Savings Credit Union Must live in the Advance Savings Credit Union service area and must be accepted into a full-time program at a university or community college Must provide a cover letter outlining your community involvement, achievements and future plans & goals must accompany the application Must submit an essay (under 1000 words) OR a video (max. 3 minutes) on the topic: What makes Advance Savings Credit Union the best place for youth to do their banking? Letter of recommendation from teacher/employer A post-secondary acceptance letter Copy of your transcript https://www.advancesavings.ca/SharedContent/documents/AdvanceSavingsBursaryAppWeb2.pdf Deadline: May 14, 2014 National Benefit Authority-Helping Canadians With Disabilities Many Canadians with disabilities qualify for substantial sums of money from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). They specialize in a CRA program called the Disability Tax Credit. http://www.thenba.ca/info/?gclid=CLXT-uq2m7YCFYqf4AodrDgA_g May 15, 2014 (Apply online) Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #6 Bursary ($1,000 x 20) Bursaries are awarded to students who are children, grandchildren, or great grandchildren of any person who is serving or who has honourably served in the Canadian forces, Merchant Navy or exservice personnel of commonwealth or allied countries, resident in Canada Must provide a copy of either (parent/grandparent/great grandparent) discharge pager/service record/Legion Card/N.D. card Must provide an acceptance letter from the educational institute which you will be attending Bursaries are given to those who are in need of assistance to further their post-secondary education Please see attachment for application Deadline: May 15 Royal Canadian Legion Salisbury Branch No. 31 Bursary (Reverend John Scott Memorial Bursary(JMA and RHS students only) Awarded based on need, to children, grandchildren and great grandchildren of ex-service personnel. Applicant must be planning to further their education and be accepted at an institute of higher learning for the next school year Must include: 1. Personal letter 2. Information about qualifying parent, grandparent or great-grandparent 3. Letter of recommendation from a grade 12 teacher or principal or vp 4. Transcript 5. Letter of acceptance from post-secondary school. See attachments for application Deadline: May 15 Royal Canadian Legion Hillsborough Branch No. 32 (CRHS and RHS students only) RHS applicants must live on the south side (Hillsborough) of Findlay Blvd. Applicants must be children, grandchildren or great grandchildren of Canadian or Commonwealth serving or ex-service members Documents required are listed on the application form and must accompany the form on submission of the application (incomplete forms will not be considered) Bursaries are based on financial need, not academic standing See attachments for application Deadline: May 15 New Brunswick Command The Royal Canadian Legion Bursaries are awarded on a point system that is based on financial need, with special consideration given to children and grandchildren of Veterans. Must be accompanied by a transcript Must provide a complete application http://nb.legion.ca/youth/bursaries/ Deadline: July 15th (I put this application here purposely along with the other Legion applications) SouthEastern Mutual Insurance Company Applicant must be a resident of Albert, Kent or Westmorland County Applicant or the parents(guardians) must be a SouthEastern Mutual policy holder Applicant must show proof of acceptance or enrollment as a full time student at a post-secondary educational institution Must submit an Essay of (150) words or an audio recording/musical or rap http://www.semutual.nb.ca/southeastern-mutual-scholarship-fund-application-form/ Deadline: May 15th 4:30 pm (apply at link above) Epilepsy Association of Nova Scotia The Epilepsy Association of Nova Scotia invites applications from students with epilepsy for the following scholarships and bursaries. The Epilepsy Association of Nova Scotia Memorial Scholarships - value $500 each, 2 available. Open to residents of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. http://epilepsyns.com/eans/awards.html Deadline: May 15 The Gertrude Aarela Memorial Scholarship for Students with Cerebral Palsy This $1,000 scholarship will be presented annually to one individual with Cerebral Palsy graduating from a New Brunswick High School and attending a college, university, or private vocational school on a full or part-time basis in the coming year. The student may be enrolled in any field of study. http://www.cpfsj.ca/images/Gertrude%20Aarela%20scholarship%20application.pdf Deadline: May 15th St Vincent’s Alumnae Association Scholarship A female student entering her first year of studies at a recognized post-secondary institution on a full time basis Graduating from high school in June A direct descendant of a member of St. Vincent’s Alumnae Association(high school in Saint John) Consideration will be given to the scholastic record of the applicant, extra-curricular, community and volunteer activities, as well as financial need. http://www.stvincents.ca/scholarships#current_scholarship_application_information Deadline: May 15 Riverview Arts Centre Inc ‘RAC’ Bursary ($300) RHS Students Only Applicant must be an enthusiastic participant in performing arts during high school Must demonstrate financial need Must have participated in activities at the Arts Centre (ie: tech crew, drama, band) Please see attachment for application information Deadline: May 15 Metrotones Pop Chorus Scholarship ($1,000) Graduates from BMHS, MHS, HTHS or RHS who are pursuing post-secondary studies in music Must provide a letter with the following information o School activities related to music o Community activities related to music o Academic record o Financial need o Documentation of confirmed music enrolment in a post-secondary institution o Any additional comments you would like to include See attachment for application Deadline: May 15 Hillcrest School Bursary (for BMHS students only) Graduating BMHS student who has attended Hillcrest School Must have contributed to the school life of BMHS Must be planning to pursue post-secondary studies in the fall See attachment for application Deadline: May 15 (return to BMHS guidance) Bessborough School Bursary (for BMHS students only) Must have completed middle school at Bessborough (grades 6, 7 &8) Must have demonstrated progress throughout high school that reflects both personal growth and academic achievement. Must be planning to pursue post-secondary studies in the fall See attachment for application Deadline: May 15 (return to BMHS guidance) Evergreen Park Home & School Bursary (BMHS only) Must have attended Evergreen Park in their grade 8 year Must have been active in the school community Must be planning to pursue post-secondary studies in the fall See attachment for application in guidance Deadline: May 15 (return to BMHS guidance) RBC Award (for BMHS only) Graduating BMHS student pursuing post-secondary business or environmental studies. Consideration will be given for academic merit and financial need See attachment for application Deadline: May 15 (return to BMHS guidance) Riverview Kinsmen Bursary (RHS only) Riverview High School graduate who has demonstrated outstanding community service Must be pursuing post-secondary studies See attachment for application Deadline: May 15 (return to folder in guidance) Hon. Dr. C.H. Blakney Chapter of the IODE Bursary (RHS only) ($1,000.) RHS graduate who will be attending post-secondary in the fall Candidate selected based on: 1) Financial need 2) Volunteer work See attachment for application (return application to guidance) Deadline: May 15 Harriet Hayes Bursary (RHS, BMHS, HTHS and MHS students only) ($500.00) Graduating student who is furthering his/her studies in a University Degree Program in NURSING. See attachment for the application Deadline: May 15 (return to your guidance office) Bloyce Bulman Memorial Bursary ($1,000)(RHS only) Riverview High School Graduating Football Player A student who intends to compete at the CIS level in Football (Cegep may be considered) Recipient demonstrates leadership on and off the field (grades are of secondary importance) Strong student citizen (no track record of suspension or school related concerns) Selected by the Football Coaching Staff in consultation with the Guidance Office(scholarship coordinator) Committee may consider financial need. Please see attachment for application Deadline: May 15 Fergusons Funeral Home Educational Scholarship (BMHS, HTHS, MHS and RHS only) Value: $500.00 Graduating student pursuing post-secondary studies Must provide a copy of your acceptance to post-secondary school Please see attachment for application Return application to guidance Deadline: May 15 Riverview Volunteer Firefighter Scholarship (RHS only) Must be pursuing post-secondary education-university/college or other educational institution full time Awarded to a Riverview High School graduate Preference will be given to high school graduates who are sons/daughters of Riverview Firefighters Please see attachment for application Deadline: May 15 Riverview Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 2549 (RHS only) Scholarship is awarded annually to a resident of Riverview Preference will be shown to students related to an R.P.F.F.A member and furthering their education in the field of Public Service. Please see attachment for application Deadline: May 15 Gertrude Webb Dunham Memorial Women’s Institute Bursary (PRHS or JMA students) Awarded to a graduating student to aid in further his/her education in any field other than high school Selection is based on financial need and academic standing All things being equal, preference will be given to a son or grandson, daughter or granddaughter of a Women’s Institute member. Recommended that said bursary be distributed throughout the Petitcodiac District Please see attachment for application Deadline: May 15 McKenzie College Scholarships Ruthie M. Reid Memorial Scholarship for Photography and Video ($2,000) Wish to pursue an education in Photography and video at McKenzie college Have already applied and received an acceptance letter to McKenzie college Complete the application form correctly, honestly and accurately http://www.mckenzie.edu/scholarships.php McKenzie College Entrance Scholarships ($500.) Be entering McKenzie college for the first time Have already completed the application form and received an acceptance letter to McKenzie college Complete the application form correctly, honestly and accurately http://www.mckenzie.edu/scholarships.php Loyal Orange Lodge No. 62 Moncton William B. Libbey Memorial Bursary (for BMHS students only) Alfred E. Wilbur Memorial Bursary (for CRHS students only) Leonard A. Hollis Memorial Bursary (for HTHS students only) James A. London Memorial Bursary (for MHS students only) Glendon E. Humphrey Memorial Bursary (for RHS students only) Open to graduating students who are pursuing post secondary Series of questions on application form Make sure that you apply using the correct form for your school. If it is not the correct form it will not be considered. Please see attachment for application. Deadline: May 15 Canadian Hospitality Foundation Scholarship Student in the 1st year of a two-year diploma program University students in their first, second or third year of a degree program Areas of study (Hospitality/Hotel/Tourism Scholarship) (Accommodations & Marketing, Golf Club Management & Operations, Hospitality Administration, Hospitality & Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Tourism & Leisure Management, Hotel & Food Administration, Hotel & Resort Management, Hotel & Resort &Restaurant Management, Resort Operations, Tourism Management, Hospitality Management-Catering Program) Area of study (Food and Beverage Scholarship) (Culinary Management, Hotel, Resort & Restaurant Management, Food & Beverage Management, Restaurant & Food Production Management, Hotel and Food Administration) Area of study (Culinary (2-year program) Scholarship) Culinary Management, Culinary ManagementNutrition, Cook, Chef, Baking & Pastry Arts Management There is a list of participating schools on the link below www.thechf.ca/scholarships Deadline: May 15 Canadian Hospitality Foundation College Entrance Scholarship Please check the list of applicable schools Must provide a resume Must be a graduating student who will be attending a minimum two year college diploma program in one of the following programs Must provide an official transcript Must be a Canadian citizen or Landed Immigrant Must provide letter of recommendation from a current faculty member and/or school administrator http://www.thechf.ca/pages/college-entrance-scholarship Deadline: Varies depending on the post-secondary school (see list) Canadian Hospitality Foundation University Entrance Scholarship Please check the list of applicable schools Must plan to study hospitality, hotel, tourism, food and beverage Must be a graduating student who will be enrolled in a university degree program in one of the above programs in the fall Must provide letter of recommendation from a current faculty member and/or school administrator Must be a Canadian citizen or Landed Immigrant Resume http://www.thechf.ca/pages/university-entrance-scholarship Deadline: Varies depending on the post-secondary school (see list) Canadian Hospitality Foundation Culinary Scholarship (2 Year program) Must be pursuing studies in Culinary, Cook, Pre-chef, Professional Cook Level 2 Must be a Canadian citizen or Landed Immigrant http://www.thechf.ca/pages/culinary-one-year-scholarship Deadline: Varies depending on the post-secondary school (see list) Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada: Education Award for Brain Tumour Survivors Survivors of a pediatric brain tumour (diagnosed with a brain tumour before the age of 18), between the ages of 16 and 25, who are pursuing a post-secondary education Must be enrolled full-time in a publicly funded Canadian university or college in the fall Must provide medical eligibility form Essay Letter of recommendation http://www.braintumour.ca/4472/education-awards Deadline: May 16th EF Educational Tours Global Citizen Scholarship Do you have an inspiring, innovative idea that you want to share with the world? Whether it’s food, energy, transportation, design, the environment or anything else you are passionate about, tell us what makes you #EFextraordninary for a chance to become a 2015 Global Citizen. Chance to be 1 of 10 students who will join us on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Paris, Toulouse and Barcelona where you will participate in immersive educational and cultural experiences including EF’s Leadership and Innovation Summit in March 2015 http://www.eftours.ca/student-travel/educational-travel/global-citizen.aspx?utm_source=directmail&utm_medium=letters-posters&utm_campaign=global-citizen Deadline: May 16th CUPE Local 2745 •Union members leaving work to upgrade their education in good standing with CUPE Local 2745 •Sons, daughters, or legal wards of a member in good standing of a CUPE Local 2745 •Consideration will be given to graduation marks, aptitude, promise and need. •Must provide a transcript •Must provide proof of acceptance •Have been sent to CUPE Local 2745 employees •Deadline: May 16 Canadian Machinery Vibration Association Open to students attending university, college or other educational institute in the Atlantic Provinces who is enrolled in a program of training for an engineering or industrial trade, which could or does now utilize industrial vibration techniques. http://www.cmva.com/media/BursaryForm.doc Deadline: May 20th Fund Your Future Contest ($500 x 12) Learn about money management by learning about financial terms Entrants are given a list of financial words/terms. Entrants then select one or more and tell what your definition is, in your own words, pictures and/or diagrams. http://www.fundyourfuture.ca/highschool/ Deadline: May 21st Lou MacNarin Home and School Bursary in Memory of Susan Sullivan •$350.00 •Must have attended Lou MacNarin for at least a full year during elementary or middle school years •Must be presently attending a Greater Moncton area high school •Must be planning to attend an accredited University, Community, Business, or Technical College on a full time basis •Please see attachment for application •Deadline: May 22 Magnetic Hill Lions Club Bursaries ($500.00 x2) Bursary is offered to graduating students who live within the boundaries of the Magnetic Hill Lions Club (must refer to the attached map) Must be pursuing post-secondary education See attachment for application and map Deadline: May 22 Salisbury Home and School Association Bursary (JMA students only) Must include a formal letter telling about yourself, including details of your family, any work experience (paid or volunteer), your interests, hobbies, and plans you have for the future Must provide a letter of recommendation from a Grade 12 teacher or your principal Must provide a transcript Please see attachment for application (to be returned to guidance) Deadline: May 23 Riverview Lions Club Scholarships (RHS students only) $1,000 x 2 Awarded to graduating students of Riverview High School Entering an accredited post-secondary institution Selected based on: 1) Scholastic ability 2) Community Volunteerism/Leadership 3) Financial Need 4) Resume presentation 5) Knowledge of the Riverview Lions Club http://www.riverviewlionsclub.ca/images/scolar.pdf Deadline: May 25th Hairy Tease Productions Theatre Arts Bursaries ($2,000 x 2) Awarded to two south-eastern NB high school graduates who have successfully completed Theatre Arts 120 and who will be pursuing full-time post-secondary education in the field of theatre arts. Applications must be accompanied by a video recording of the candidate’s work (maximum 5 minutes), as well as a confidential letter of recommendation from the respective Theatre Arts teacher. http://www.hairytease.com/ Deadline: May 25th Orville Erickson Memorial Scholarship •Value ranges from $500-$4,000. •This scholarship is awarded to students studying the field of conservation. •Fund is administered by the Canadian Wildlife Federation http://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/foundation/foundation/scholarships.html Deadline: May 25th New Brunswick Community College Entrance Scholarship ($1,000) One Scholarship is available for each New Brunswick High School The scholarship is only available in the year for which it is granted. All high school students accepted (or on a waiting list) at any campus of the New Brunswick Community College (NBCC), the College communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (CCNB) or the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design are eligible. Selections are made by each high school. Applications to be returned to your guidance counsellor along with: o Photocopy of acceptance to the College o Extracurricular Activities Summary Form o Transcript of Marks http://www.nbcc.ca/site/media/nbcc/ApplicationForm.pdf Applications should be returned to the guidance counsellor Deadline: May 27th Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers National Scholarship(CFIG) Program is designed to recruit and retain young employees by increasing the awareness of career opportunities within the grocery/food industry through financial assistance of Canadian students considering a career in the industry. Scholarships are awarded based on an essay submission that demonstrates the student’s understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities facing the independent grocer in Canada. Students are also evaluated on academic and community achievements. Applicant must be sponsored by a CFIG member store. http://www.cfig.ca/page.asp?id=7 Deadline: May 30 Monsanto Fund Opportunity Scholarship Program $1500 x 60 Must be front a family farming operation with plans to enter their first year of post-secondary education in agriculture at a Canadian college or university Must have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership capabilities and active involvement in their local community Must provide two reference letters Must provide university/college acceptance letter Must provide current copy of transcript http://www.monsanto.ca/ourcommitments/Pages/OpportunityScholarship.aspx Deadline: May 30 Learning Matters Education Charity ($2,500. X 6 across Canada) Canadian citizen or have landed immigrant status in Canada Entering or enrolled in a full-time post-secondary undergraduate program at a recognized postsecondary institution Able to demonstrate financial need, and one or more of community involvement, academic excellence, and career objectives which will make a positive contribution in Canadian society Must provide: 1) Current transcript 2) Letter of acceptance to post-secondary program 3) Summary of community involvement 4) Essay regarding future application of their post-secondary education 5) Two letters of recommendation http://www.cst.org/en/about-cst/bursaries Deadline: May 30 Walmart Canada Scholarships Grants offered to graduating high school students who aspire to continue their education at the college or university level Two awards in Atlantic Canada Financial Need Extracurricular involvement Community Leadership http://walmartcanada.ca/Pages/scholarship%20Programs/190/193/193 Deadline: May 30, 2014 Jim Williams Memorial Bursary Applicant must be a dependant of a GSU (Government Services Union) member in good standing. Applicant may be entering any post-secondary educational institution. Bursary will be awarded based on academic merit and financial need. Must provide proof of acceptance and registration at a post-secondary institution. Must provide transcript. Must complete the application on the link below. http://www.gsu-ssg.ca/e/scholarship_williams.cfm Deadline: May 31 CNIB Scholarships (students who are blind or partially sighted) See the link below for students who have visual impairment www.cnib.ca/en/about/awards/Scholarships/Pages/CNIB_Scholarships.aspx Deadline: May 31 Walter and Wayne Gretzky Scholarship Foundation for the Blind Youth of Canada Candidate must be blind or living with vision loss Must be entering first year of a post-secondary education Canadian citizen or have held landed immigrant status for one year prior to the date of application Based on academic excellence, service to community and financial need http://www.cnib.ca/en/about/awards/Scholarships/Pages/CNIB_Scholarships.aspx Deadline: May 31 MADD Canada Bursary (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) •Must have lost an immediate family member (mother, father, legal guardian or sibling) killed in an impaired- driving related crash and who are pursuing any full-time, post-secondary educational program that is approved by a provincial Ministry of Education. http://maddottawa.ca/uploads/Bursary%20Application-Revised%20Oct%2011.pdf Deadline: May 31 Ravensberg College Entrance Scholarship •Must have a letter of recommendation from the school, written by a senior official, such as the principal, vice-principal, guidance counsellor or teacher •Must provide a copy of your current transcript http://ravensberg.ca/special/rav_scholorship_app_2008.pdf Deadline: May 31 by 11:59 pm Gowlings Biotech Essay Contest ($5,000) •Must submit a 1,500 word essay on your choice for “Canada’s Top Biotechnology Story of the Year.” Topics can include health-based research, agricultural innovations, or industrial applications for biotech. Your topic must be Canadian-based, for example, Canadian research or Canadians involved in a larger international study. http://www.gowlings.com/Services/LifeSciences/BioTechEssayContest.asp Deadline: May 31 Pat Fletcher Scholarship Foundation •Open to any Canadian student under the age of 25 who is in need of financial assistance for the purpose of pursuing an education at the post-secondary level. •Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following: 1. A well-rounded lifestyle including non-academic interests and community involvement 2. A dedication to their studies with a track record of academic success 3. An interest and ability in golf and a respect for the traditions of the game. http://patfletcher.com/apply/ Deadline: May 31 Fredericton Community Foundation Provincial Artisans Bursary •Provincial Artisans’ bursaries and scholarships are awarded annually to successful recipients with disabilities meeting the necessary criteria. These being: • Entering or already attending a university, college or other educational institute; • Extent of disability; • Academic performance; • Academic dedication; • Financial need; • Community involvement; • Resident of New Brunswick. http://www.fredfdn.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Provincial_Artisans_Bursary_Application.pdf Deadline: May 31 Moncton Headstart Inc. Lorne Preston Scholarship Fund •Applicant must be a former student of Moncton Headstart Inc. or a member of his/her immediate family •Must provide family history (see sheet on the application) •Must provide a recent copy of your transcript •Must provide proof of post-secondary acceptance •Must provide proof of finances (student loans, etc) http://monctonheadstart.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=13&layout=blog&I temid=11&lang=en No set deadline but to receive money for fall you should apply in the spring Keith Lodge #23 D.L.Wood Scholarship •Open to any grade 12 student in the Anglophone East of Francophone South School Districts •Must be pursuing post-secondary studies in the fall •Preference will be given to a student who has a relative that is/was a member of the Keith Lodge #23 in Moncton, NB however; consideration will be given to students who have assisted Keith Lodge activities in some way. •Preference to students studying health sciences or other humanitarian studies •Please see attachment for application •Deadline: May 31 Reg Duffy Memorial Bursary (CRHS only) •Graduating student who completed grade 5 at Riverside Consolidated School •Grad plans to pursue full time studies at university, community or business college •Grad must be a worthy, hard-working, deserving student •See attachment for application •Deadline: May 31 Parker Elliot Memorial Scholarship (CRHS only) •Graduating student who completed grade 5 at Riverside Consolidated School •Grad plans to pursue full time studies at university, community or Business College •Grad must be a worthy, hard-working, deserving student •Must attach a letter explaining why you are a worthy candidate •Must provide a copy of your transcript •See attachment for application •Deadline: May 31 Riverside Consolidated School Scholarship (CRHS only) •Graduating student who completed grade 5 at Riverside Consolidated School •Grad plans to pursue full time studies at university, community or business college •Grad must be a worthy, hard-working, deserving student •Must attach a letter explaining why you are a worthy candidate •Must provide a copy of your transcript •See attachment for application •Deadline: May 31