Criteria
The Burnaby Association of Exempt Employees (BEES) is pleased to be awarding three scholarships in 2025 to students graduating from a high school in School District #41 (District) who demonstrate diverse strengths, achievements, and contributions to their community and who meet the following criteria:
BEES Trades, or Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (“STEAM”) Scholarship
• Is interested in pursuing a career in Trades or STEAM;
• Been actively involved in the community, whether it be through volunteering or work
experience or other contributions beyond what is required for graduation reflecting their unique skills or efforts to support their community; and
• Has a need for financial assistance to pursue their education, for example, a student that must secure employment while attending school.
The recipient will be required to provide proof of enrollment in a qualified program in order to receive the
scholarship payment.
Value
1 Burnaby District student @ $2,000
Due Date
To Ms. Mihic (paper or email) by 3pm on FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025 BEFORE 3PM .
Procedure
- a cover letter stating why you are a suitable candidate for this scholarship
- a copy of your Grade 11 and 12 transcript
- resume
- a reference letter(s) to support your volunteer experience
- a reference letter(s) to support your leadership in the community
Submit to Student Services or email to Ms. Mihic (dragana.mihic@burnabyschools.ca) by due date. Refer to “FAQ” tab > “Creating and Combining PDF documents” if you need help combining PDFs.