Harvey High School Scholarships and Awards 2015-16 Explore numerous scholarship opportunities by creating profiles on the following websites: www.yconic.com www.scholarshipcanada.com Check out the following website from ASD-W http://web1.nbed.nb.ca/sites/asd-w/scholarships/Pages/default.aspx UNB Scholarships Application now available online! UNB has streamlined the scholarship application process. One online application covers all programs, all campuses and about 400 different scholarship opportunities. Interested students need to complete the scholarship application online found at www.unb.ca/scholarships and be re-assured that the application will come directly to the Undergraduate Awards Office. No paper please! Students can apply at any time, but sooner is always better. They do not need to wait to hear from UNB Admissions about their admission - they can apply without being admitted to UNB. However, the offer is made after the student has been admitted. Please check www.unb.ca/scholarships for scholarships that require a separate application. These include: Schulich Leader Scholarship – Deadline for nominations February 2, 2016 Currie Undergraduate Scholarships – Deadline March 1. H. Harrison McCain Bursary – Deadline March 1. Beaverbrook Scholars Award – Deadline March 1. UNB Saint John Primrose Scholarship – Deadline March 15. UNB’S Project Hero Award Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering Scholarship, March 1, 2016 September Deadlines Johnson 2014 Scholarship Program This scholarship program is open to children and grandchildren of Johnson Affinity group members and/or Home-Auto clients. Students must be completing high school in 2013 and beginning post-secondary education this fall. Johnson will award 50 scholarships each valued at $1, 000 to students attending a post-secondary educational institution in Canada. Applications can be completed online. Information will be available early spring 2016. Completed applications must contain an official school transcript of final year marks. For more information, please call toll free 1-877-328-7878, email scholarshipfund@johnson.ca, or visit www.johnson.ca Application forms are in the Guidance Office. October Deadlines The Loran Scholars Program The Loran Scholars Program was founded in 1988 to fund outstanding students to study on Canadian university campuses. The program seeks well-rounded students who demonstrate character, promise of leadership and strong commitment to service in the community. For more information visit www.loranaward.ca or the guidance office. November Deadlines TD Scholarships wants to hear from you. Rewards up to $70,000 are given to students who have shown leadership in many areas including environmental cleanup, the promotion of social justice, and the fight against child poverty. The key criterion is outstanding community leadership. Some past recipients have been high achievers in many fields, but others have excelled in one particular area that inspired passionate commitment. Judges sometimes spot great potential in students who have led wonderful small projects. www.td.com/scholarship Deadline is November 27, 2015 December Deadlines Burger King Scholars High School Seniors OR BURGER KING employees and children of BURGER KING employees are eligible to apply. Visit: www.bkmclamorefoundation.org/WhatWeDo/ScholarsProgram or https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/burgerkingscholars/ Application period is October 15, 2015 – December 15th, 2015 “Mean Stinks” Scholarship - $10,000 – 3 awards Student Eligibility: To enter, students are asked to share how they will bring an end to bullying once and for all while living the Mean Stinks mantra of spreading nice to make a positive impact on those around them. Students must be 17 or older to enter, and winners will be chosen by a panel of sponsor-selected judges. Applications can be found by going to: http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_mean_stinks_scholarship_8956.php?&utm_source=n ewsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201510&utm_content=43b4d2ae070794df2b4aba2cbe0f 8995 https://meanstinksscholarship.com/pages/registration.php Deadline: December 14, 2015 January Deadlines Assumption Foundation Scholarships The Assumption Foundation gives out scholarships for students who attained certain academic standards and who have financial needs. To qualify for one of the scholarships, the applicant needs to be enrolled as a full-time student in a CEGEP or a post-secondary institution. The applicant must also show an average of 70%. These scholarships are offered to Canadian citizens. The application form for these scholarships can be submitted between January 1st and April 30th of the current year for scholarships available for the fall semester of the same year. Check www.assumption.ca for information on current scholarship opportunities. In addition to the $1,500 scholarships, the Assumption Foundation awards eight special bursaries. You will find more information by following the link for scholarships at www.assumption.ca Top 20 Under 20 Are you a well-rounded young person who: has demonstrated significant leadership, innovation and achievement? is under the age of 20? has gone above and beyond to make the world a better place? Today's competitive world requires more than academic capability. As a Top 20 Under 20 award winner, you can: be recognized as a leader among your peers. tell the world you are a change-maker and that you are going places. have the opportunity to show Canada who you really are. Applications are due by end of January 2015. Updated scholarship information will be available early spring 2016 Apply now at www.top20under20.ca February Deadlines Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program Now over a quarter of a century old, the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program continues to attract Canada's best and brightest. As the name implies, the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award recognizes humanitarian volunteer work. There is no set discipline students must study in order to receive the award, but they must continuously demonstrate a strong performance in academics, athletics, and volunteerism. The application deadline is February 1st of each year. For more information about the program, or to download an application form, please visit the program's website at www.terryfoxawards.ca or visit the guidance office. Deadline: February 1st of each year Arts Scholarships Program The Arts Scholarships Program is designed to recognize and encourage New Brunswick students who have demonstrated exceptional artistic talent and potential, and who are pursuing a career in the arts. This program awards scholarships for full time, part time or short-term studies. The deadline for the Arts Scholarship is February 1st and is the same each year. Pamphlets are available in the Guidance Office. Please visit their website as well at www.artsnb.ca Herbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation National Scholarship and Citizenship Awards 2015 Apply @ www.futureaces.org/scholarship/application Due: February 2, 2015 at midnight. We seek candidates who participate extensively in activities that focus on character, community service, volunteerism and humanitarian causes. To download the application form, go to www.futureaces.org Schulich Leader Scholarships Value: $60,000 The Canadian Schulich Leader Scholarships are undergraduate entrance scholarships for students intending to enroll in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) areas of study at a minimum of one of 20 participating universities. All Canadian high schools and secondary schools are eligible to select one candidate each year to represent their school as a Schulich Leader Nominee. To win the appointment of Schulich Leader Nominee indicates an important distinction from one’s school. The candidate must be intending to enroll in a program at a minimum of one of the 20 participating universities. The candidate must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada and be attending a Canadian high school. Each candidate must possess at least two of the following three attributes: Academic Excellence Outstanding community, business or entrepreneurial leadership Financial Need. Nominees are selected by February 2, 2016. Once nominated the nominee must then submit a separate online Schulich Leaders application that will be sent directly to the universities they have submitted official applications to. This is due February 28, 2016. RBC Students Leading Change Scholarships There are 15 RBC Students Leading Change Scholarships in total (each, a “scholarship”), allocated amongst 3 student categories: 5 for graduating high school students, 5 for students in their first degree or diploma program, and 5 for students in their second degree or diploma program. There are six (6) scholarships which are exclusively offered to clients of Royal Bank of Canada (“Royal Bank”). The remaining nine (9) scholarships are offered to both clients and nonclients of Royal Bank. More information on terms and conditions can be found at http://scholarships.rbc.com/Undergraduate.aspx http://scholarships.rbc.com/StudentsLeadingChange/TermsAndConditions.aspx Deadline: February 23, 2016 2013 RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program This scholarship is intended to support those Aboriginal students who have at least 2 years remaining in their current academic program. Scholarship recipients are selected primarily on the basis of personal and academic achievements, and individual financial need. Status Indians, Non-status Indians, Inuit and Metis are welcome to apply. Selected students will receive up to $4000 per academic year for educational and living expenses for 2 to 4 years. RBC awards ten scholarships in two categories for students: Majoring in disciplines related to the financial services industry Majoring in disciplines unrelated to the financial services industry. To be eligible for the scholarship, application AND supporting documents are to be received by RBC by 11:59 pm EST on February 28, 2016 Explore Program Are you looking for a Spring/Summer program to learn French? Do you want to discover another region of Canada and meet new people? Go Explore! The five week French-Language Bursary Program may be for you. Most expenses are covered! Explore is a five-week intensive language-immersion program. Participants in Explore receive a $2,200 bursary (taxable income) that covers tuition fees for the programs, instructional materials, meals and accommodations, workshops, and other mandatory activities. Discover another region of Canada while learning French. Enjoy five weeks of learning and adventure, friendship and discovery. Visit: www.myexplore.ca for more information. Deadline: February 28, 2016 Stacey Levitt Memorial Award The Stacey Levitt Memorial Award was created in memory and celebration of her life. On August 30, 1995, Stacey was struck and killed by a car while jogging in North Toronto. She was only 18 years old. Stacey loved life, and this annual student award encourages Canadian youth to embody Stacey’s qualities and ideals, and Parachute’s overarching goal of a long life lived to the fullest, while maintaining an approach that is rooted in risk management and injury prevention. The selected recipient will receive $2,500 to do just that. Eligibility: The award is open to anyone currently attending a Canadian secondary school. Please see Guidance for the application and more information. Deadline: February 29, 2016 March Deadlines Harrison McCain Scholarship/Bursary The Harrison McCain Scholarships/Bursaries are available annually to entering students attending University who have graduated from a high school in Canada. Each award has a program value of $16,000 payable over a four year course of study in the amount of $4,000 per year. Criteria for the awards include a minimum 80% average in senior year of high school, financial need, leadership qualities, and a recognized initiative in funding your own education. The number of scholarships/bursaries available may vary from year to year. Renewal criteria to be met each year. Deadline: March 1st annually Please visit the Guidance Office for application and more information. Dalhousie University Entrance Scholarship/Bursary To be Eligible to entrance awards at Dalhousie for the 2013/2014 academic year, students must: Apply for admission to Dalhousie University (with supporting documents) by March 15 Submit a General Entrance Award application (with supporting documents) by March 15 The General Entrance Scholarship/Bursary application is available online for students who have already been accepted through DalOnline. Instructions to access DalOnline are in the students' admissions kits. The same application is also available in paper format for students who have not yet been accepted. Please check dal.ca/scholarships (under prospective students) for applications and more information. Dalhousie's scholarship deadline is March 15th. Co-op Atlantic McEwen Scholarship The Board of Directors of Co-op Atlantic awards two McEwen Scholarships annually. Worth $1,000 and renewable for four years to a maximum value of $4,000, a scholarship will be awarded in each of the following categories: 1. Member or dependent of a member of the Co-operative of Co-op Atlantic. 2. Full-time or part-time employee or dependent of a full-time employee of Co-op Atlantic or one of its member cooperatives. The application form is available at the Guidance Office. DEADLINE: March 1st annually 2015 Sheila Mackay Advanced Studies Scholarship The Sheila Mackay Advanced Studies Scholarship is available annually to New Brunswick residents entering a recognized graduate or doctoral program in either studio based work or in academic studies in Art History, Art Education or Art Gallery and Museum Studies. A maximum of $5,000 is awarded on the recommendation of an independent jury of art professionals. Applicants must have been residents of New Brunswick at least 5 consecutive years prior to an application. Applicants must have made an application to study visual art at a recognized degree granting institution in either studio based or academic field of study at a masters or doctoral level. Proof of acceptance for the program of study will be required before funds are distributed. Please visit the Guidance Office for more information and an application. Deadline: March 18, 2015. 2015 Fred Ross Scholarship This is a 4 year renewable scholarship. An initial payment of $2000 will be awarded on entrance to a recognized institution. It will be renewed annually based on demonstration of successful completion of established university standards in first, second, and third years of study. To be eligible for the Fred Ross Scholarship, the applicant must: Be in a final year of study at a New Brunswick High School Be pursuing post secondary education in visual arts or fine craft Gain acceptance at a recognized educational institution. Please visit the Guidance Office for more information and an application. Deadline: March 18, 2015. Dairytown Agriculture and Food Science Scholarship Open to all New Brunswick students, attending a post-secondary institution, the coming scholastic year, in a field relating to Agriculture or Food Science. Available are 2 one-time scholarships of $2,500. Monies will be paid after the first semester. Applications must be sent with an official transcript, two letters of reference and completed application. Name, current institution of study if applicable, institution attending in the fall and program of study are required. Essay 1 – approximately 250 words – How will getting your education further your future in agriculture or food science? Essay 2 – approximately 500 words – If you could develop a custom product with a lot of dairy in it, what would it be and why? Application deadline is March 20, 2015. Applications and all supporting documents can be emailed to scholarships@dairytown.com or mailed to Dairytown Products Ltd., Scholarship Committee, PO Box 5124, Sussex, NB E4E 5L2 Please be sure to include your contact information with the application. Recipients will be notified at graduation or receive notice by mail/email. Scholarship, Claire Duclos Education Fund Individuals actively pursuing an education and/or certification in records and information management residing within the Province of New Brunswick or members of the Atlantic Chapter are eligible for this scholarship. Students enrolled in a full-time program are eligible for a five hundred dollar ($500) scholarship; students enrolled in a part-time program such as correspondence and online courses and the Fundamentals of Records and Information management courses offered at NBCC are eligible for a two hundred fifity dollars ($250) scholarship; and/or individuals pursuing certification (CRM) are eligible for up to a two hundred fifty dollar ($250) scholarship. The successful candidate(s) will be announced in April 2013 and presented with an award at the Chapter's Annual General Meeting held in May 2013. The deadline for this year's application is March 31, 2014. Women’s Executive Scholarship Award To recognize female students who exhibit Academic achievement Financial need, without assistance would be unable to pursue post-secondary education, the need resulting from such things as single parenting, health, disability, undue hardship. Community, school and business involvement Leadership To encourage the pursuit of post-secondary studies. Applications available at the Guidance Office Deadline: March 31, 2014 Mary Majka Scholarship The Mary Majka Scholarship fund is open to New Brunswick students from middle school to those attending an undergraduate program. Awards will be granted on a yearly basis ranging from $250 to $1000, depending on the number of applicants and funds available. Two types of scholarships are available: 1. Awarded to a person that is or will be studying in the field of natural sciences with an interest in nature and the environment (awarded as a study scholarship), and/or 2. Awarded to a youth wanting to further their knowledge in the natural sciences (awarded as a contribution to cover specific expenses such as for workshop participation) More information (and the application form) is available on the website: http://www.naturenb.ca/get-involved/mary-majka-scholarship-fund/ Deadline: March 31, 2015 Bell Aliant Pioneers of New Brunswick Chapter 51 Scholarship Foundation, Inc. To be eligible for one of these scholarships, applicants must have a physical or mental disability and be a resident of New Brunswick. Students meeting this criteria and who will be completing high school, as well as eligible students who completed high school in recent years and who have not yet completed any further educational programs beyond high school are encouraged to apply. Each applicant is assessed on his/her academic ability, community and school participation, plans for continued education, long-term goals, and the need for financial assistance. Complete the scholarship application form. Enclose a transcript of marks. The foundation will be submitting notification of any awards to newspapers and other media outlets in recipients’ region. Successful applicants and news agencies will be made aware of the awarding of scholarships in June, 2015. Please see Guidance for an application form. Deadline March 31, 2016 April Deadlines The Future Health Research & Innovation Scholarship $2,500 IWK Research Services is proud to announce that they will be offering a new scholarship to Maritime students. The scholarship recognizes outstanding Grade 12 students within the Maritimes who have demonstrated an early interest in health related research and/or innovation. Grade 12 students must intend on continuing their education at a Maritime post-secondary institution (college or university) in a field that will enhance health research and/or innovation. The student must write an essay (3 page maximum, double spaced, 12 point font) demonstrating their interest in health related research and/or innovation and how it will improve the health and well-being of children, women or families in the Maritimes. The student must provide one academic and one character letter of reference. Lastly the student must provide their academic transcripts, and have a minimum average of 75%. Please visit www.iwk.nshealth.ca/research/scholarship for more information. Deadline April 1st annually Participate in the Canada Day Challenge Youth are invited to draw a picture, take a photo, or write a short story, a poem or an essay. Youth can decide which category works best for them, or they can also submit entries in each of the three categories. Each entry must be submitted separately. We are looking for entries that explore Canada’s history, culture, and identity and illustrate young Canadians’ pride in their country. Check the following link for more information: http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?nid=1026689 Entries will be accepted from January 4th to April 1, 2016. If sending entries by post, they must be post marked by no later than April 1, 2016. Lutz/Lutes Family Scholarship The Lutz/Lutes Family Scholarship, valued at $1,000 is to be awarded annually to a deserving high school student, who will use said award toward the costs of the first year of his/her education at an accredited college, university or other educational institution in Atlantic Canada. The recipient will have demonstrated high academic achievement and financial need. Completed applications received on or before April 1st of each calendar year will be considered. Decisions will be announced on or before May 1st of that same year. Please come to the Guidance office for more information. ICCANB Bursary The Capital Area Chapter of the Irish Canadian Cultural Association of New Brunswick is pleased to offer a bursary valued at $1000. This bursary is made possible through the fundraising efforts of our members. The bursary is open to a student of "Irish Ancestry" who will be graduating from Grade 12 in June of 2013. The applicant must reside in York, Sunbury, or Queens County and be planning to attend a post-secondary institution in September 2013. Deadline for entries is April 11th, 2014. Applications are available in the Guidance Office. For more information, visit www.GoToApply.ca/RBC Gaspard LP Keep Canada Green Online Scholarship Contest 1. How to Enter: Limit one entry per person. Eligible entrants may enter the Contest at the contest website of Gaspard LP (herein referred to as the "Sponsor") at www.keepcanadagreencontest.ca, and complete a series of online trivia questions; in doing so providing required personal information. Individual trivia responses will generate one total cumulative score; of which the highest cumulative score(s) from each of the areas selected by Gaspard LP will be awarded a prize. The breakdown of the ten (10) prizes in the specific areas selected by Gaspard are as follows: a prize will be awarded to each of the top two highest cumulative scores in British Columbia; a prize will be awarded to the highest cumulative score in Alberta; a prize will be awarded to the highest cumulative score out of the following provinces: Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut; a prize will be awarded to the highest cumulative score in Manitoba; a prize will be awarded to each of the top three highest cumulative scores in Ontario; a prize will be awarded to the highest cumulative score in Newfoundland and Labrador; and a prize will be awarded to the highest cumulative score out of the following provinces: Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia). Trivia questions cannot be redone nor repeated. Contest Closes April 8, 2016 2016-2017 Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada, Inc. Scholarship Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada, Inc. (CCSAC) is holding a scholarship competition open to residents of Atlantic Canada (regardless of age) who will be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program for the 2016-2017 academic year. Applications are accepted in both French and English. Check online or visit Guidance for the Application Entry Form. Deadline: April 22, 2016 Harry M. Daley Memorial Bursary The Harry M. Daley Memorial Bursary was established in recognition of one of the founding fathers of the Credit Union movement in New Brunswick. Eight (8) bursaries valued at $3,000 each will be awarded in 2013. Bursary Eligibility Open to students pursuing their first year of post-secondary education at an accredited university or college in Canada. Students must have lived in NB for at least one (1) year as of the application deadline. Two (2) bursaries will be granted to each zone: 1 member/1 non-member for a total of eight. Zones Counties Valley Victoria, Carleton, York, Sunbury and Queens Fundy Charlotte, Saint John and Kings Hub Albert, Westmorland and Kent North Northumberland, Gloucester, Restigouche and Madawaska - See more at: http://atlanticcreditunions.ca/news-event/2013-harry-m-daley-memorial-bursary/#sthash.BguRJ5YB.dpuf http://www.nbtacu.nb.ca/2014-scholarship-applications-now-available/ Youth Scholarship Program for Students with Disabilities Due to Federal Government funding cuts, we are restructuring our unrestricted financial resources at CCRW. Therefore, the scholarship program has been placed on hold for 2014. We wish the best to all students entering post-secondary education in September 2014. 2013 NB Pioneer Legacy Tourism Scholarship TIANB/AITNB has taken over the management of the New Brunswick Restaurant and Food Association Foundation (NBRFAF) Tourism Scholarship program to assist a deserving student with their post-secondary education. The Pioneer Legacy Tourism Scholarship enables students to pursue post-secondary education leading to a career in the Tourism Industry. The award consists of $1000 offered to one student annually, to offset education expenses at a postsecondary institution within the Province of New Brunswick. Successful candidates must be from NB and pursuing a recognized post-secondary program of study relevant to the Tourism Industry within New Brunswick. Deadline: April 30 annually Please visit the Guidance Office for more information and requirements. TIANB/AITNB Scholarship The Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick has actively been involved in career awareness, training and education since its inception. In 2002 TIANB decided to develop a scholarship program to help students pursuing an education and career in tourism. This scholarship enables students to pursue a secondary education leading to excellence within the Tourism Industry. TIANB awards two $1000 scholarships to two students annually. Successful candidates must be pursuing a recognized post-secondary undergraduate program of study relevant to the Tourism Industry. Please visit the Guidance Office for more information and requirements. Deadline: April 30 annually NB Liquor - 2014 Bursary Program Alcool NB Liquor seeks to identify and support students enrolled in a program to obtain their first post-secondary accreditation. The purpose of the Board of Directors Bursary Program is to provide financial support and an incentive for students, who are legally dependent children of ANBL active full time and part time employees, to pursue their postsecondary education. The value of the award is $2,500. ANBL employees have been informed of the program and the required criteria, therefore students can obtain further information from their parents. Application deadline: April 30, 2014. Progressive Credit Union Bursary program Progressive Credit Union offers 8 bursaries each year to its members or the children of members. They are as follows: E.Carl Jamieson Bursary $1,000 Ralph V. Burtt Bursary $1,000 Starr Morin Memorial Bursary (4) $500 Progressive Credit Union Bursary (2) $500 Applications can be found on the following website: https://www.progressivecu.nb.ca/Home/ProductsAndServices/YourMoney/Students/Scholarships Deadline: April 30th annually The Fredericton Women’s Executive Value: $500-$3000 Objective: To encourage the pursuit of post-secondary studies for female students who exhibit the following: Academic Achievement Financial Need (without assistance would be unable to pursue post-secondary education, due to such things as single parenting disability, undue hardship, etc.) Extra -curricular Activities Students must: Have a minimum grade 12 or equivalent diploma Be enrolled in a full-time, post secondary degree or diploma program at a post secondary institution in Fredericton or surrounding area recognized by the Canada Student Loan Program and entering the 2016-2017 academic school year. Deadline: April 30, 2016 NBTA Credit Union Education Award The NBTA Credit Union presents a minimum of five education awards of $1,000 each, annually. These awards are available to students whose parents are member-owners of the NBTA Credit Union as well as to any member-owner of the NBTA Credit union. The awards are non-renewable, but may be re-applied for each year. The awards are contingent on actual full-time enrolment in a post-secondary institution. Please visit the following website for an application. http://www.nbtacu.nb.ca/2014-scholarship-applications-now-available/ Deadline: April 30th, 2014 May Deadlines Frank Fraser Joslin and Blanche I. (Hood) Joslin Scholarship The Scholarship is open for application from any student meeting the following requirements: Student must be graduating from a York County, NB high school Student must be between the ages of 17 and 30 at the time of application Student must have been a resident of York County for at least three years prior to his or her application Student must show proof of application to an accredited agricultural college/university program or veterinary college/university program Applicants who meet the eligibility requirements must submit the following documents prior to the end of the day, May 1st High School Transcript Signed scholarship application Short (1,000 words or less) essay 3 letters for recommendation See Guidance for details and application form. Earl and Sandy Brewer Scholarship Earl and Sandy Brewer have set up this scholarship to ensure that each year, at least one student from the Greater Fredericton Region (including the outlying communities such as Stanley, Minto, Chipman, Harvey, Tracey, etc.) will have the opportunity to attend university in Fredericton, stay in residence and complete a four year program of study, resulting in a degree. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition, fees and residence, up to a maximum of $15,000 per year for the full four years of an undergraduate degree (total value of $60,000) The intent of this scholarship is to provide funding for a student who is financially disadvantaged, but who shows great potential both academically and socially, to have the opportunity to succeed through a full university education and experience. See Guidance for more details. YU Tech Sales Bursaries – Oulton College Qimple, Oulton College and Dovico announced a new partnership between the three Moncton-based organizations. The partnership will see the creation of the YU Tech Sales Bursaries. The bursaries are designed to benefit two deserving Grade 12 New Brunswick students who demonstrate a financial need, personal interest in a sales career in the local tech industry and a plan to enroll in Oulton College’s Business Marketing and Sales Diploma program. The successful applicants will receive full tuition coverage for their diploma program at Oulton, plus a practicum option with Qimple or Dovico. Check for the application online at www.oultoncollege.com Deadline: May 1, 2016 Hugh H. Mackay-James A. MacMurray Scholarship Fund The HUGH H. MACKAY-JAMES A. MACMURRAY scholarships are open to residents of the Province of New Brunswick who will graduate from high school in May/June of the year of application and who intend to enroll in a New Brunswick, Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island University in the fall of the same year. Scholarships will be awarded, each with a minimum value of $3,500.00 per year for each of the four years of the student's degree program, to a maximum cumulative total of $14,000. CRITERIA Each candidate must: be a high school graduate in the year of application; be domiciled in NB; be an exceptional student; be interested in preparing for a career in business; complete the Official Application Form; submit a letter indicating personal career aspirations. Attached should be lists of activities including summer and part-time work, as well as other extra-curricular activities in which the applicant has been involved; ensure the school principal completes and submits the Principal's Confidential Report Form and a copy of high school records to date; begin studies in the fall of the year of application in a NB, NS or PE University. Application forms are available in the Guidance Office. DEADLINE: MAY 1ST of the year of application. Horizon Health Network Scholarships Deadline for all is May 1st annually The following scholarship applications are available at the Guidance office. There are three different Eugene Burpee Scholarships. Two scholarships are following enrollment in a post-secondary institution. Eugene Burpee Scholarship - Awarded each year to an individual entering or continuing their study in a recognized program for Licensed Practical Nurses. The recipient is to be a resident of Horizon Health Network, Fredericton and Upper River Valley Zone. Eugene Burpee Scholarship – The Scholarship will be awarded each year to a student enrolled in a recognized registered nursing program. Volunteer work to support community activities such as school, health, civics, sport, recreation, culture or church will be seen as an asset. The recipient is to be a resident of Horizon Health Network, Fredericton and Upper River Valley Zone. Eugene Burpee Scholarship – Any civic minded registered nurse or licensed practical nurse residing in Horizon Health Network, Fredericton or Upper River Valley Zone wishing to advance their education is eligible to apply. Sandra Levine Memorial Nursing Scholarship - The scholarship will be awarded each year to a graduating high school student or a student enrolled in a post-secondary institution who has demonstrated need, maintained a good academic standing, is enrolled in the first year of a recognized program for registered nurses, and a resident of Horizon Health Network, Fredericton and Upper Valley Zone. William R. Duffie Scholarship – The scholarship will be awarded to a graduating high school student enrolled in a postsecondary institution who has maintained passing grades and: *pursues a course of study leading to a career in a health care profession, *volunteers 50 per year to support community activities. Volunteer service may be in any area (eg. school, health, civics, sport, recreation, culture, church); and is a resident of Horizon Health Network, Fredericton and Upper River Valley Zone. Proud to Care Scholarship – As part of Horizon Health Network, Fredericton and Upper River Valley Zone’s mission to provide quality health care to the people we serve, Horizon Health Network is proud to support the education of health care professions. Each year, two $1,000 scholarships will be presented to students entering the final year of study, leading to a qualifying license or certification in one of the health care professions. (May 1st deadline) Dialogue New Brunswick Scholarship Dialogue New Brunswick is offering two $1,000 scholarships to grade 12 students who will have graduated high school within the Anglophone Sector of the New Brunswick Department of Education as well as two $1,000 scholarships to grade 12 students who will have graduated high school within the Francophone Sector of the New Brunswick Department of Education. Eligibility All grade 12 students who are currently enrolled in a New Brunswick high school and who can demonstrate acceptance in a post-secondary institution are eligible. Application Dialogue New Brunswick fosters understanding, respect and appreciation between English-speaking and Frenchspeaking New Brunswickers. The candidate must complete the application form and describe the nature of his/her extracurricular activities and/or community involvement and explain how this involvement promotes the values of mutual understanding, respect and appreciation between New Brunswick’s two official language communities (250 to 400 words maximum http://www.dialoguenb.org/English/What-We-Do/Dialogue-Scholarships/NB-ScholarshipsApplication%20Form/). Deadline: May 10, 2016 Epilepsy Association of Nova Scotia – The EANS Memorial Scholarship Two scholarships will be awards based on scholastic achievement, work experience, volunteer and extra-curricular activities. Eligibility: Under the care of a physician for the treatment of epilepsy, 18 by December 31 st of application year, accepted for study at a recognized post-secondary school (proof required), resident of NS, NB, or PEI, Canadian citizen or landed immigrant, and previous winner may reapply. Applications are available at the Guidance Office Deadline: May 15th of each year. CUPE Local 2745 Scholarship Four scholarships valued at $1000 each are available annually for attendance at any Post-Secondary Institution: University, Community College or other accredited Post-Secondary Institution. Those eligible are: 1. Union members leaving work to upgrade their education in good standing with CUPE Local 2745. 2. Sons, daughters, or legal wards of a member in good standing of a CUPE Local 2745. Basis of awards: Consideration will be give to graduation marks, aptitude, promise and need. Applications must be on the prescribed form and must be received by May 1st, 2015. All criteria must be adhered to in order for the application to be reviewed. Applications are available in the Guidance Office. Royal Canadian Legion Bursary Applications are now available for the Royal Canadian Legion Bursary - Branch #7, Harvey Detachment. Please visit the Guidance Office for an application. DEADLINE: MAY 22, 2015 2015 Monsanto Fund Opportunity Scholarship Program Monsanto Canada is pleased to announce details of its 2013 Opportunity Scholarship program. This year, Monsanto Canada estimates it will provide approximately 60 scholarships to deserving high school students across the country entering their first year of post-secondary education in agriculture at a Canadian college or university. Each scholarship is valued at $1,500 and will be awarded to students who meet the following criteria: Students must be from a family farming operation with plans to enter their first year of post-secondary education in agriculture at a Canadian college or university. Students must have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership capabilities and active involvement in their local community. Complete applications, including an application essay, must be post-marked no later than May 29, 2015. Please visit www.monsanto.ca for more information or call 1-800-667-4944 Fredericton Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Created by the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce in 2013 to recognize a deserving student who has made a significant positive contribution to the betterment of their school and/or community and at the same time has demonstrated sound academic achievement. The fund is held and managed by the Fredericton Community Foundation. Award is one $1,000 scholarship (one time/non-renewable) which will be awarded annually and the recipient will be recognized at a Fredericton Chamber of Commerce event. To qualify, applicants must have completed a minimum of grade 12 or equivalent. Must be enrolled in or will be undertaking a full time or part time post-secondary degree or full time or part time program at a post-secondary institution such as a university, community college, private institution or school of trade where tuition is payable by the student. The institution must be recognized under the Canada Student Loan program. Applicants must be a full or part time employee of a member in good standing of the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce, OR be the child, spouse or partner of a member or their employee. Please visit the Guidance Office for your application. DEADLINE: The last Friday of May annually at 4pm AT. June Deadlines Nelson Civic Leadership Scholarship Are you a Canadian student completing your final year of high school? Do you have a minimum 75% Are you making a difference in your community? If you answered YES to all of the above, you may qualify for a $5000 scholarship from Nelson Education. Apply online at www.nelson.com/scholarship Deadline: June 1, 2015 Midnight EST Indspire’s Bursaries, scholarships and awards Building Brighter Futures helps thousands of Indigenous students every year. Indspire’s awards help First Nation Inuit, and Metis students cover the costs of their post-secondary education and training, books, living expenses, childcare, and more. The award application period is now open and will close on June 1, 2015- so don’t wait! Apply if you are studying between September 2015 - August 2016. DEADLINE: June 1, 2015 Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick Scholarship Opportunities Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick is offering three scholarships valued at $1000 each. It is hoped that young men and women who benefit from these scholarships will become tomorrow's contributors to agriculture in this province. Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick Memorial Scholarship Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick Scholarship George B. Whalen Memorial Scholarship Qualifications include: Applicant must be a resident of the province of New Brunswick. Applicant must be enrolled in a university degree program related to agriculture or the dairy industry or in an approved technician or technology program to be considered. For more specific qualifications and application forms, please visit the Guidance Office. DEADLINE: June 12, 2015 The Lieutenant-Governor’s Awards for High Achievement in the Arts This is a program designed to recognize the outstanding contribution of artists to the arts in New Brunswick. This program was previously called the Excellence Awards Program. Visit www.artsnb.ca DEADLINE: June 15 Kidney Foundation of Canada 2015, Atlantic Canada Branch, Bursary This bursary program is being offered through The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Atlantic Canada Branch, for the provinces of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. This program was established in 1987 in an effort to support the educational goals of individuals living with kidney disease, thereby enabling them to enter or re-enter the workforce. More information and application forms are available in the Guidance Office. Deadline: June 15th annually The New Brunswick Command Ladies Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Legion The Auxiliary Command of New Brunswick Provincial Command, Royal Canadian Legion is accepting applications for a bursary. Special consideration will be given to Ladies Auxiliary Member's children and grandchildren, then to veterans and their grandchildren. Deadline: June 30th Please visit http://nb.legion.ca/youth/bursaries for more information. Applications are available in the Guidance Office. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Reliance Foundry is proud to support future leaders in architectural design, site planning, and other related fields. Reliance Foundry is proud to sponsor a scholarship program for students currently enrolled in accredited, postsecondary institutions, or those who plan to attend one in the upcoming semester. Since its inception, the management of Reliance Foundry has been committed to developing the talents of the workers it employs and it now seeks to provide the same opportunity to those who seek to make a positive, future impact in the world of design, architecture, civil engineering and site planning. Reliance Foundry’s scholarships will lighten a student’s financial burden and help empower them to one day improve safety, security and the aesthetics of contemporary streetscapes. View the list of current opportunities below to see if Reliance Foundry can help you advance your education. Reliance Foundry is an industry-leading supplier of bollards and bike racks. First incorporated in 1925, it is one of North America’s oldest cast metal suppliers. Reliance Foundry’s commitment to innovation has seen it grow from a regional manufacturer to an industry-leading supplier of site furnishing and architectural products. It staffs experts in the design of cast metal products and strives to provide its customers with solutions that bring value to their sites. Recently, Reliance Foundry was awarded the Surrey Board of Trade’s Business Excellence Award for demonstrating renewed growth after employing new web-based sales and marketing initiatives. Current Opportunities “The Bollards in My Community” Scholarship Deadline: June 30, 2015 1st Prize - $3,000.00 2st Prize - $500.00 3st Prize - $500.00 Pommes de terre NB Potatoes Scholarship Maurice Daigle Scholarship fund and NB Growers Gold Tournament Scholarships 2015: The awards are open to students whose parent, or parents are registered growers or have been registered and are no longer required to be registered with Potatoes New Brunswick Applicants will study at a recognized agricultural college or university The award shall be announced in November of each year and awarded at the successful completion of the first semester. If the first semester has not been successfully completed by the student, the amount will not be paid out, but will be added into the Fund's principal. The award shall be made for the purpose of furthering the recipient's agricultural education at a recognized agricultural university or college. A notice will be mailed out in May to all registered growers Applications must be received by the selection committee on or before June 30th New Brunswick Federation of Labour Student Awards The New Brunswick Federation of Labour wishes to draw to your attention the availability of several student awards. Valued at $500 each, the awards are: The NBFL Solidarity Bursaries (2) Tim McCarthy Environment Prize (1) James A. Whitebone Memorial Scholarships (2) Information concerning who is eligible and the deadline for applications is included with the application forms, available at the Guidance Office. DEADLINE: June 30th annually Gender Equality Scholarship The Gender Equality Scholarship was formerly known as the Wage Gap Action Plan Scholarship. It is intended to encourage and support women and men pursuing a non-traditional career at a New Brunswick college. The scholarship is now open to students in ALL years of study at a New Brunswick College Students can apply after their program has started (ie. September) and receive a half scholarship for their 2nd semester (ie. January) Students can apply for and receive the scholarship more than once 50 scholarships will be awarded each year at a value up to $2000 per year The deadline to apply has been extended to June 30th for programs starting in September, and November 30th for programs starting in January and/or for 2nd semester applications Please visit http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/departments/women/Economic_Security/content/Gender_Equality_Scholarship.html for more information, updated forms and documents. 2015 Hometown Heroes – Recognizing Environmental Achievement The Hometown Heroes Award Program is your chance to help Canada recognize and celebrate environmental leaders – whether an individual, group or small business – who foster meaningful, long-term community awareness and action. Visit www.earthday.ca/hometown DEADLINE: June 30, 2015 College communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick Scholarship opportunity This scholarship is for French immersion high school students entering their first year of a college edcuation at one of the participating Reseau des cegeps et des colleges francophones du Canada member institutions. You could receive a scholarship of $5000 to cover tuition fees. To be eligible, students must meet the following requirements: 1. Be registered in a french immeersion program in an English high school and be about to start their first year of college in French in 2015-2016 2. Demonstrate excellent academic performance 3. Be ready to undertake a community service project during their first year of college 4. Fill out a brief survey on their experience at the end of the school year. Visit www.rccfc.ca for more information and the application. Competition ends at the end of JUNE 2015. BBG Communications Scholarship 2015 There is one award of $500. Student eligibility: a. Be between the ages of 16 and 21 on June 30, 2015 b. Submit answers to the two essay questions, which can be found on the application page, prior to the June 30, 2015 deadline. c. Have at least one full year of post-secondary studies remaining at the time of the award d. Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater Copy and paste the following website in your browser for more information and an application form. http://www.scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_bbg_communications_scholarship_2015_8925.php?&utm_sou rce=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201504&utm_content=43b4d2ae070794df2b4aba2cbe0f89 95 Aboriginal Canadians Scholarship CRITERIA: Winner will be determined on the basis of a 750-1,000 word essay on the importance of quality public services in enhancing the quality of life of Aboriginal Canadians. An application form must be completed and accompany the essay. ELIGIBILITY: 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 2013-2014 are eligible to apply. Aboriginal Canadians Scholarships Please visit the following website for more scholarship opportunities. AWARD: $1,500 http://www.ammsa.com/community-access/scholarships/ July Deadlines MPWWA Education Bursary Application The Maritime Provinces Water and Wastewater Association (MPWWA) will annually handout two bursaries in the amount of $1000 each. These bursaries will be handed out to a student who resides in one of the four provinces we represent. Eligibility: In order to qualify for this bursary you must meet all of the conditions listed below: Be a member of the MPWWA or have a parent, grandparent or guardian who is a member in good standing of the MPWWA. Must be enrolled in a degree, diploma or certificate program at a recognized post-secondary educational institution. Bursaries awarded must be used in a program which starts or continues in the year awarded. A submission in written form of a short essay indicating who you ar, what you are plannng on taking, and where and what you hope to see as your future shall be submitted to the Bursary Committee Please see Guidance for an application form. DEADLINE: July 1, 2015 National Union of Public and General Employees All 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 2013-2014 are eligible to apply to the following scholarships: Tommy Douglas Scholarship $1,500 Terry Fox Memorial Scholarship $1,500 National Union of Public and General Employees Scholarship for Visible Minorities Aboriginal Canadians Scholarship Deadline for all: July 6, 2015 NB Scholarships The National Farmers Union in New Brunswick is offering three scholarships to NB high school graduates who are entering a program at a recognized Canadian Institution. Priority will be given to students enrolling in an agricultural program. The David Frost Memorial Scholarships are for $1000 toward a degree program and for $500 toward a two year diploma program. Applicants must be sons or daughters of a registered professional agriculture producer in NB. Applicants for the $1000 NFU in NB Scholarship must be from a family which holds an NFU membership through Service NB. Academic standing, school and community involvement, demonstrated interest in agriculture, and financial need will be taken into consideration. Applications are in the Guidance Office. www.nfunb.org Deadline: July 15, 2015 New Brunswick Command – The Royal Canadian Legion Bursary Bursaries are awarded based on financial need, with special consideration given to children and grandchildren of Veterans. Section 1: Student Information Section 2: College/University Information Section 3: Financial Information Section 4: Military Service Information Applications available in the Guidance Office. Deadline: July 15th For the Undergraduates: The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation is excited to invite students who will be enrolled in a post secondary institution in September 2013 to take part in the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure post-secondary Challenge! This year, the Foundation will award CICBC Education Awards valuing $2,500 each to the top fundraising participants. The post Secondary Challenge is the perfect way to harness your energy and imagination to a good cause and instill a sense of school spirit. Accept the challenge and join thousands of participants from across Canada who are making a difference. Spread the word about this event and visit the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation website at www.runforthecure.com to get your team started today. On Sunday, October 6th, who are you running for?