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S-Trip! Post Secondary Education Scholarship

10/22/2014

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Description

Enrolled in grades 11 or 12, living in Canada or the United States
Must submit a short essay answering the following question in 250 words or less: How does travel impact your learning and personal growth?
Applicants will be judged based on the creativity of their essay, and their demonstrated extra-curricular involvement

How to Enter

For more information on how to apply for this award, please visit the website posted below

Contact Information www.s-trip.com/scholarships/

Deadline: Various
Worth: $1000

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Canadian Citizenship Challenge

10/22/2014

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Description

Students in Canada enrolled in high school
Must completed all 20 Challenge questions about Canada

How to Enter

For more information on how to apply for this award, please visit the website listed below

Contact Information www.canadiancitizenshipchallenge.ca/
1-866-701-1867

Deadline: January 31, 2015

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RCKTSHP $1000 Scholarship

10/22/2014

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Canadian citizens, permanent residents or landed immigrants studying at a Canadian university or college
Must be 16 years of age or older and be enrolled or will be enrolled in a Canadian High School, CEGEP, or Canadian publicly funded University or College for the 2013-2014 or 2014-2015 school year, excluding any schools located in the province of Quebec
Submit an essay up to 300 words explaining your career goals and why you are deserving of the scholarship

How to Enter

For more information, please visit the website posted below

Contact Information rcktshp.com/scholarship/

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The BCCPAC Educational Award is granted annually to a well-rounded student in Grade 12 who is involved and interested in many things and has an understanding of the importance of parent involvement in education. The student must be from a school that has a PAC that is a member of BCCPAC.

Important: Children of current BCCPAC board members, staff, or contractors are not eligible to apply for this award.

This provincial award is in the amount $500.

Completed applications must be received by the BCCPAC office by February 28th each year.

For information and application forms: http://www.bccpac.bc.ca/bccpac-educational-award

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David Lam/BC Teal Foundation Scholarship

10/16/2014

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Deadline: January 31st of each year

Please note that applicants for the David C. Lam Scholarship must be permanent residents/landed immigrants of Canada.

Criteria

Graduating B.C. Grade 12 student who wishes to attend a post-secondary institution;
ESL coursework at the secondary level [grades nine to twelve];
Consistent improvement in academic courses at the secondary level;
School or community service

For application information: http://www.bcteal.org/tcf/awards-scholarships-bursaries/david-c-lambc-teal-esl-scholarships/

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Schulich Leader Scholarship

10/16/2014

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Canadian Schulich Leader Scholarships are undergraduate scholarships for students intending to enroll in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) areas of study at a minimum of one of the 20 selected universities.

All Canadian high schools and secondary schools (not including Québec) may submit one Schulich Leader Nominee each. Cégeps (in Québec) may select two nominees each. Schulich Leader Nominees are selected by their individual schools and must possess at least two of three criteria:

1.     Outstanding community, business or entrepreneurial leadership
2.     Academic excellence
3.     Financial need

Students interested in being nominated for this scholarship, must have a chart of activities submitted to Ms. Jew early December.

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UBC Major Entrance Scholarship

10/16/2014

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Deadline to apply for MES: December 10, 2014

UBC is looking for the most accomplished and promising Canadian citizens and permanent residents to join our community. The Major Entrance Scholarship (MES) program offers the most prestigious awards available to entering students at UBC, including a one-time award of approximately $5,000 and renewable awards of up to $40,000 payable over four years.

These scholarships recognize students who excel across the board and who have demonstrated academic and leadership achievements in the arts, community, athletics, and school.

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UVic - Black Press Scholarship

10/16/2014

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The Black Press scholarship is offered to high school students who apply to the Gustavson School of Business. One student from each school district in BC will receive a scholarship valued at $5,000.

For more information go to uvic.ca/gustavson

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Re/Max Quest for Excellence

10/14/2014

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What is RE/MAX Quest for Excellence? The Quest for Excellence Program is a bursary program for grade 12 students in Western Canada. It was established by RE/MAX of Western Canada to recognize the success and ongoing pursuits of Western Canadian students in regards to leadership and community contribution initiatives.

What is awarded? RE/MAX of Western Canada will award 16 bursaries of $1,000 each to qualifying Grade 12 students. In addition, the 16 bursary winners will be entered into a draw and one lucky recipient will receive a RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon ride for two. Bursary winners will be notified and all winners will be posted in April 2015.

Who Can Participate? The Quest for Excellence is open to all Grade 12 students attending high school from September, 2014 - March, 2015. Grade 12 students may not have participated in graduation commencement ceremonies in the past. Applicants must be a resident of one of the following provinces/territories.

    British Columbia
    Alberta
    Saskatchewan
    Manitoba
    Yukon Territory

What is Required? Students are to convey the contributions they have made to their communities in a short online essay, maximum 1,250 words. Key qualities students should demonstrate are leadership, motivation and communication skills. Other attributes may include volunteering, participation in charitable events or fundraising, and contributions that enrich the lives of others and their communities.

Note: All entries become the property of RE/MAX of Western Canada and photos and names of winners may be used in print publications and media.

Submission Instructions Complete the following on-line application form.
Deadline for entry is March 9th, 2015.
A maximum of one on-line essay per student.

Enter online

www.remax.ca

Go to: About RE/MAX > In the Community>Quest for Excellence

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