{"id":1029,"date":"2015-10-14T22:03:51","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T22:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2015-10-14T23:29:38","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T23:29:38","slug":"bc-achievement-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/2015\/10\/14\/bc-achievement-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"BC Achievement Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"introduction\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/StaticWebResources\/static\/gov3\/images\/homepage\/gov3_bc_logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"52\" \/>For the 2015\/16 school year, 3000 top B.C. graduates with the highest cumulative average based on courses required for graduation (both required and elective)\u00a0 are eligible to receive a $1250 scholarship voucher to use towards their post-secondary tuition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body\">\n<p>The Ministry will determine recipients based on students\u2019 achievement in Grades 10, 11, and 12 courses that satisfy graduation program requirements (including elective courses). Grad Transitions will not be included. A cumulative average percentage will be calculated and form the basis for awarding the BC Achievement Scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>Recipients must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/education-training\/k-12\/support\/provincial-scholarships#basic-eligibility\" target=\"_self\">Meet basic eligibility requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Attain a &#8220;B&#8221; (73% or above) or better average in their Language Arts 12 course:\n<ul>\n<li>English 12<\/li>\n<li>Communications 12<\/li>\n<li>Fran\u00e7ais langue premiere 12, or<\/li>\n<li>English 12 First Peoples<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Students cannot receive both a BC Achievement Scholarship and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/education-training\/k-12\/support\/provincial-scholarships\/graduation-program-examinations-scholarships\" target=\"_self\">Graduation Program Examinations Scholarship<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the 2015\/16 school year, 3000 top B.C. graduates with the highest cumulative average based on courses required for graduation (both required and elective)\u00a0 are eligible to receive a $1250 scholarship voucher to use towards their post-secondary tuition. The Ministry &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/2015\/10\/14\/bc-achievement-scholarships\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4966,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4966"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1029"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029\/revisions\/1034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}