Community Service Award

The BC Hydro Power Pioneers annual Community Service Award recognizes students who dedicate a significant amount of their time and energy to volunteering in their local communities.
The BC Hydro Power Pioneers are recognizing youth who have excelled in community service. There are up to twenty $500 awards available throughout British Columbia.

We’re looking for students who have made outstanding contributions in their local community for a considerable amount of time or have initiated, organized or contributed significantly to a one-time project.
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Priority will be given to students who volunteer in their local communities.
We’re looking for students who are:

• Canadian citizens or permanent residents of BC
• Graduating from high school in June of each year

The following information must be included with your application to be considered for this award:

1. Completed application form (link below),
2. 500 word essay of voluntary contributions you have made to your community,
3. Reference letter(s) from the community organization(s) you have worked with,
4. Reference letter from a teacher, counsellor or principal at your school,
5. Confirmation of a passing grade,
6. Proof of age and citizenship or status.

Please fill in, print and attach all the required information and mail in before the deadline of March 31.
Your application must be postmarked no later than March 31.
Mail it in early to avoid missing the deadline.
Email or faxed applications not accepted.
https://www.powerpioneers.com/making-a-difference/bc-hydro-power-pioneers-community-service-award/?fbclid=IwAR3WYH8iW1bP9RCzTGv3OMeLaFTnNSo6fmZm7HuRltO4AmnLT1eRJcxJPL0

HERBALAND CHARITY SCHOLARSHIP
Application Deadline. The Herbaland Charity Scholarship (5 x $1000 awards) will be awarded to five Lower mainland students who demonstrate excellent performance in academics, leadership, and charitable involvement. The recipient of this award shares the core value with Herbaland of giving back to the community, and dedicates time and effort to improving the community in which they are involved through volunteering and leadership roles with charitable and service organizations. Scholarship Criteria: Minimum requirement of an 86% cumulative average in grades 11 and 12 Dedication to volunteer involvement with a charitable or service organization Demonstrated leadership within the school and community Written personal statement addressed to the Herbaland Scholarship Committee. Statement will be 300-500 words detailing why the applicant should be considered (e.g., length of time involved in X charity, why this organization is important to the applicant, leadership roles, what was learned and how this will help in the future, as well as other notable contributions in leadership. etc.) Letter from school principal, vice principal, or counsellor confirming the student’s cumulative marks average in grades 11 and 12. Reference letter and contact information from a charity or volunteer organizer/sponsor that the student is involved with. 
May 1st deadline
https://www.herbaland.ca/pages/herbaland-scholarship

CLEAN ENERGY BC SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIP

Thanks to the generous funding of Ecofish Research Ltd., The Clean Energy Association of British Columbia (CEBC) is pleased to offer a scholarship of $2,000 to a BC secondary school student who is interested in pursuing a future in clean energy at a post-secondary institution. Applicants must be a full-time secondary student that is graduating in 2022. For more information on how students can apply, go to:

​MAY 6/22 -deadline

https://cleanenergybc.org/clean-energy-bc-secondary-school-student-scholarship-2022/?fbclid=IwAR3k88orC8MT6lG30P2HxRZUi2mleddSIo42vRsfw81ErMuXUrppPyNQ92w

BC SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION (BCSSA) SCHOLARSHIPS
The BCSSA will award six regional scholarships to students planning to pursue post-secondary studies. Students wishing to be considered for a scholarship must be currently enrolled in their final year of studies at a public secondary school in British Columbia and expected to graduate in June 2022. One winner will be chosen from each of the six BCSSA provincial chapters (Fraser Valley, Kootenay-Boundary, Metro, Vancouver Island, Northern, Thompson-Okanagan). Each winner will be awarded a $1,000 scholarship. For complete details, please download the PDF from the link below. Applications must be submitted by email before Thursday, March 31st, 2022, NOON to: information@bcssa.org


https://bcssa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Scholarship-Application-BCSSA-2021-2022-Fillable-Form.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2Lp6gU8bKKpkIPnCCypCi3jJc969u_w-U3AVEfojCRWAzQBsBaQl3zRgE

More than $366,000 of awards are available for incoming students. Get rewarded for your hard work.

Application deadline: April 15, 2022 for programs starting between April - December 2022

Oct 1st, 2022 deadline for programs starting between January 2023 to April 2023

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The Delta Trades & Technical Career Scholarship provides Delta residents who are in their graduating year at a Delta high school, or who have graduated from a Delta high school within the past five years, an opportunity to pursue post-secondary education in the area of trades and technology.
Eligibility and Scholarship Criteria

• Resident of Delta
• Graduating or graduating from a Delta high school
• Applied and accepted to attend a registered post-secondary institution, including colleges, in the field of trades and technology
• Consideration is given to: -
  • academic achievement
  • financial needs
  • student’s community service
  • demonstrated desire to pursue a career in the field of trades and technology

Scholarship Application Checklist

• Record of academic achievement (High School Transcript)
• Completed scholarship application form (attached)
• Two letters of recommendation
• Copy of resume
• A letter describing your career choice and why

Scholarship Description

• Five - $2,000.00 Scholarships
• One scholarship awarded per approved applicant
• Awarded upon written confirmation of program attendance (end of the first semester) at a registered post-secondary institution

Applications are accepted between September 1 and March 31. The deadline for applications is 4:30 pm March 31. Awards are adjudicated on a competitive basis. All approved applicants will be notified in writing by June 15.
https://www.delta.ca/city-hall/mayor-council/awards-scholarships/delta-trades-technical-career-scholarship​