Criteria

This spring 2024, the Parent Advisory Council (PAC) at École Brantford Elementary is
offering one $500 alumni bursary award to a student in Burnaby pursuing their
post-secondary education and training.

• Attended École Brantford Elementary School for a minimum of one school year between grades 4 to 7.
• Be eligible to graduate (within the year of application) from a public secondary school in Burnaby School District 41.
• Applied/accepted to a post-secondary institution.
• Demonstrated academic or personal growth, as defined by the applicant, during their secondary studies.
• Require financial support to complete their post-secondary studies.

Value

$500

Due Date

EMAIL by May 17, 2024.

Applicants will get an “Application Received” email within two business days of submitting their application.

Procedure

Student information: first and last name, secondary school, year(s) they attended École Brantford Elementary, contact information (email and phone number).

• Brief letter of support of their application from a teacher or school staff.
• Description of the following (suggested total of 250 words):

1. Their intended post-secondary program or field of study.
2. Their academic or personal growth, as defined by them, during their secondary studies.
3. Their intended use of the $500 bursary award to pursue their post-secondary
studies.

The applications will be reviewed by the PAC executive committee and the student chosen to receive the bursary award will be contacted no later than May 31, 2023 and will be announced on the Brantford PAC website (https://brantfordpac.com). Questions? Please email brantfordPAC@gmail.com