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Criteria

• Applications must be submitted by September 30 each year. The evaluation period is October 1-31 with notification given by November.
• You must be between 17-24 years of age in the year of application.
• You must be a Burnaby resident at the time of application.
• You must attend full-time studies in a trade, diploma, or degree program at a designated post-secondary institution with tuition costs of at least $1,000.
• This scholarship is only available to first-time recipients.
• Applicants will receive scoring points based on eligibility criteria below.
• The maximum scholarship amount is $1,000 upon establishment in 2025 with the amount periodically reviewed and adjusted for inflation.

Due Date

September 30th

Value

$1,000

Procedure

Apply online at https://www.burnabytennis.ca/scholarship 

Criteria

The Burnaby Retired Teachers’ Scholarship and Bursary Foundation is administered through a sub-committee of the Burnaby Retired Teachers’ Association. As former educators, we wish to recognize a well-rounded student who meets the following criteria:

1. The student has been enrolled in a Burnaby school for his/her two senior years and has maintained a good standard of achievement.

2. The student intends to register at a post-secondary institution and has financial need.

3. Funds are eligible for Canadian post-secondary institutions only.

ADDITIONAL FACTORS FOR CONSIDERATION

• Been actively involved in community service and/or volunteer work: tutoring, peer counselling, church, clubs, recreation, etc.
• Been actively involved in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, leadership, government, dance, music, athletics, debating, etc.
• Demonstrated special skills, hobbies, interests, and/or training.
• Demonstrated responsibility.

Value

$1, 500 to a Burnaby North student

Due Date

THURSDAY, APRIL 30TH before 3PM.

Procedure

Please submit a 200-word essay describing your future goals, a resume, AND  your transcript to Ms. Mihic in Student Services or by email by the specified due date. If sending by email, please send a single pdf in the order above. Late submissions will not be accepted.

Criteria

Any Canadian student who is 17 years or older and will start or continue their studies at a
recognized post-secondary educational institution on a full-time basis may apply for the Lotus
Light Charity Scholarship to assist in their studies. Applicants will be assessed on scholastic
excellence and community volunteer involvement.

Value

TBD

Due Date

by MAIL by May 15, 2026.

Procedure

All applications must be submitted via postal mail or drop – off (i.e. no email submissions, no fax submissions), addressed as follows:

Mailing Address & Drop-off Address:
Lotus Light Charity Society – Scholarship
#200-357 Hastings Street East
Vancouver, BC, V6A 1P3

Application must include the following:

(1)    Up-to-date official transcript of grades.
(2)    Proof of acceptance for entry and/or current enrolment at a recognized post-secondary educational institution.
(3)    A cover letter and resume containing information regarding education, work, and volunteer experience.
(4)    Current letters of reference from previous employers, teachers, or volunteer organizations.

Download Application Checklist from Lotus Light Website:

http://vllcs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-LLCS-Scholarship-Application-and-Checklist.pdf

For more information, please call Lotus Light Charity Society Vancouver at 604-685-5548, email: llcsvancouver@gmail.com, or visit www.vllcs.org

Criteria

The Alpha Gamma Delta UBC Entrance Award is  for an outstanding all-round female secondary school graduate entering the University of British Columbia – Vancouver in September 2025. We look for students with a sense of purpose who exemplify the values that have defined Alpha Gamma Delta since our founding in 1904.

Alpha Gamma Delta is an international women’s organization committed to providing opportunities for personal development, service to others and a lifelong community. Inspired by common values, Alpha Gamma Delta connects, empowers and celebrates our members to lead lives of significance that positively impact their communities.

Value

$2,000

Due Date

ONLINE before MARCH 31, 2026.

Procedure

Apply at: https://agdubc.ca/entrance-award/

Selection Criteria
Identifying young women with the potential to lead for a lifetime means getting to know students beyond their academic achievements. The selection process for the Alpha Gamma Delta UBC Entrance Award seeks those who share our values:
1. the pursuit of wisdom
2. developing and prizing health and vigour of body
3. contributing to the world’s work in the communities where we are placed
4. holding truth inviolable, sincerity essential, kindness invaluable
5. possessing high ideals and working to attain them

Conditions of Eligibility
Applicants must:
1. identify as a woman
2. have applied to UBC – Vancouver with the intent to enter their first year of study in September 2026

While we hope applicants will consider joining a sorority at UBC, neither participation in recruitment nor membership in any sorority is a requirement of this award. No applicant, including the recipient, will be given any preference in membership selection during UBC Sororities Recruitment.

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