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*TIME SENSITIVE* Trevor Linden Community Spirit Scholarship

April 3, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Looking for BC student leaders  who are entering their first year of post secondary education, are in good academic standing and have made exceptional contributions in the following areas:

  • School and community service, leadership
  • Initiating community development
  • Affecting positive change
  • Mentoring others
  • Personal development and growth
  • Good academic performance
Value

4 @ $2,500

Due Date

Please submit your application by 5 PM APRIL 19, 2024 to (please note no electronic applications will be accepted):

MAIL to:
Attn: Carly Lum
Trevor Linden Community Spirit Scholarship
89 West Georgia
Vancouver, BC
V6B 0N8

** Applications will only be accepted by mail. Emailed and faxed applications will not be accepted. **

Procedure

Download and complete the following application:

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Additional info  at https://www.nhl.com/canucks/community/lindenscholarship

Recipients will be notified at the end of June.

BCSSA Grade 12 Scholarship

March 18, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The British Columbia School Superintendents Association will award six regional scholarships to students planning to pursue post-secondary studies. Students wishing to be considered for a scholarship must be currently enrolled in their final year of studies at a public secondary school in British Columbia and expected to graduate in June 2022. One winner will be chosen from each of the six BCSSA provincial chapters (Fraser Valley, Kootenay-Boundary, Metro, Vancouver Island, Northern, Thompson-Okanagan).

Value

$1000

Due Date

Email all documents in one PDF file before noon April 16, 2024

Procedure

• A completed application form
• One-page description of how you have made a difference in the life or lives of other (450 words maximum)
• Two letters of reference
• Demonstrated distinctive leadership by providing two examples, including a brief description, this can include an inspirational artifact, a short video, newsletter, photo, story, or other media.
• Copy of the official school transcript of your grades to date
• Proof of application/entry to a post secondary institution (apprenticeship, college, university) Email all documents in
one PDF file

Email all documents in one PDF file before noon April 14, 2023, to:

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Rotary Club of Burnaby – Deer Lake Community Leadership Scholarship

March 16, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

This scholarship is awarded annually to a well-rounded student who has demonstrated strong citizenship and leadership skills as demonstrated through voluntary participation in community and school activities. The scholarship shall be applicable towards postsecondary education or trades training at any approved institution.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicant students should have:
➢ demonstrated good citizenship and strong leadership skills.
➢ been actively involved in community service and / or volunteer work.
➢ been actively involved in youth initiatives, activities and events in the Burnaby
community.
➢ been actively involved in school-based activities; and
➢ actively pursuing relevant school coursework.

Value

A scholarship of $1000 will be awarded to a Senior Secondary student in the Burnaby School District. Funds will be administered through the Rotary Club of Burnaby – Deer Lake.

Due Date

Direct mail or email (rotarydeerlake@gmail.com) by APRIL 19th, 2024

Procedure

Instructions can be found on website at: www.rotaryburnabydeerlake.org

In order to be eligible for consideration:

  1.  A student must complete a personal application; or
  2. A staff member at the student’s school must submit a nomination form.

All applications / nominations are to be submitted directly to:
Rotary Club of Burnaby – Deer Lake, Scholarship Committee
Box 63019 RPO Highgate
Burnaby BC V5E 4J4

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Bosa Construction Legacy Scholarship

March 6, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Bosa Construction is looking to award 4 high school students the opportunity to pursue their Carpentry Apprenticeship through BCIT’s top-rated program while working under the guaranteed sponsorship of Bosa Construction.

Our Legacy Scholarship goes beyond financial support for education. It’s an invitation to become part of our industry-leading community. Experience expert mentorship, industry excellence, and shared dedication to construction. This scholarship isn’t just about our common mission; it’s a practical toolkit to forge your own path in the construction industry and make a lasting impact.

Value

Full program tuition would be covered for all levels of Apprenticeship as well as Red Seal Certification Exam upon completion of the program (up to 4+ years of secured employment and tuition)!

Due Date

Official application window opens March 1st 2024 and closes April 15th 2024 11:59PM (link will be added after March 1st)

Procedure

Application Link: https://bosaconstructioncareers-bfc.icims.com/jobs/3359/bosa-construction-legacy-scholarship-2024/job?mobile=true&width=412&height=732&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-480&jun1offset=-420

Applicant Requirements:

  • Must be a current grade 12 student residing in the Greater Vancouver area (Metro Vancouver)
  • Must have a SkilledTradesBC ID number (create your ID number here at SkilledTrades BC)
  • Must have a BCIT ID number (create one HERE if you do not have one already)
  • Must submit Resume for review
  • Must complete all required question fields (in application)
  • Must submit completed application within the official application window

Review Process:

  • Applications will be reviewed the first 2 weeks of May 2024
  • Short-listed applicants will be contacted to set up an in-person interview
  • While we can only respond to shortlisted applicants, we will keep your information on file for future opportunities!

Jayson Maclean Memorial Bursary

February 28, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Jayson enjoyed mentoring young students who had a love for Theatre. He wanted them to reach their potential and success in their lives through the Arts, just as he did.  To commemorate Jayson’s dedication to the Arts in his life, we are establishing a Bursary in his name for future Arts students in the Burnaby School District (41), who are pursuing their artistic passions in life.

Value

1 Burnaby student x $500

Due Date

To Ms. Mihic by paper or email by March 15, 2024, 3PM. 

Procedure

Complete the following requirements in the document below. If emailing, send documents in order specified as one PDF – look under “FAQs” if you need help with this.

  1. Completed application form (below) and attach the following
    1. Transcript of grades
    2.  Cover letter
    3.  Letter of reference from a teacher in Arts or Art-related capacity
    4. Proof of post-secondary registration in an Arts-related capacity
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Parkcrest Children’s Centre Scholarship

February 28, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The scholarship is awarded to a past student of Parkcrest Children’s Centre who is a well-rounded student who, while maintaining a good academic standing, has participated in school and community activities.

To be considered for the award the student must have:

  •  proof of attendance at Parkcrest Childcare Society (Parkcrest Children’s Centre) for a period of at least one year
  • been enrolled in a Burnaby school for the two (2) senior years
  • provided evidence of volunteer or work experience, including letters of reference attesting to the student’s work ethic
  • been actively involved in community service and/or volunteer work
  • demonstrated good citizenship and leadership skills
  • maintained a good academic standing

Note: The scholarship monies will be paid to the recipient upon proof of registration in a post secondary institution. The recipient must be registered in a post secondary institution within 18 months of their secondary school graduation or the award will expire.

Value

FUNDS are to be determined to  one Burnaby Student who meets the above criteria. Must provide proof of supporting documents and other pertinent information. This is scholarship hasn’t been confirmed so apply at your own risk!

Procedure
DUE DATE

By paper or email to Ms. Mihic by Friday, March 15, 2024 by 3PM

PROCEDURE

Download or pick up a paper form and submit all forms, in order,  to Student Services or email to Ms. Mihic by due date. Refer to “Home” tab > “Creating and Combining PDF documents” if you need help combining PDFs.

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Ted Elphick Bursary

February 28, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

In recognition and memory of Ted Elphick, a dedicated educator whose leadership and contribution to the education of challenged students provided a professional legacy for which the Burnaby School District can be proud and thankful.

The Ted Elphick Memorial bursary is awarded annually to a Burnaby resident who has, through positive will and spirit, overcome physical or mental challenges to graduate from a Burnaby secondary school. To be considered for the bursary the student should have:

  • been enrolled in a Burnaby school for five years
  • demonstrated ability and a desire to be a life long learner and continue his or her education at a post secondary institution or in a recognized training program
Value

TBD

Due Date

3pm Friday March 15, 2024

PROCEDURE

Please contact Ms. Mihic in Student Services or room 205. Alternatively, you can ask one of your teachers to inquire on your behalf.

 

Spirit of BC – Athletics

February 23, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

This scholarship is provided as a result of a legacy fund resulting from the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.  Three amounts of $1000 each will be awarded to well-rounded students who, while maintaining a good academic standing, have demonstrated a passion for athletics, visual arts – drawing and painting, sculpture, animation or performing arts – drama, music, dance and haves demonstrated good citizenship through voluntary participation in school or community activities.

To be considered for the award the student should: 

  •  be passionate about athletics 
  •  for athletics – involved in school or community as a player, manager or other   contributing role  
  •  have demonstrated having a positive influence in the school or community through community service or volunteer work and through dedication and hard work 
  • exemplify good citizenship and strong character and demonstrating personal responsibility and respect for others 
  • maintained a good academic standing  
  • demonstrated plans to continue with education in a post-secondary program 
  • formally submitted a completed application package to the school’s scholarship committee 

The scholarship will be awarded upon proof of registration in a post-secondary institution (tuition receipt is required).   

Value

1 BNSS student x $1000

Due Date

in print or email to Ms. Mihic by March 15, 2024 before 3PM.

Procedure

Complete the following requirements in the document below. If emailing, send documents in order specified as one PDF – look under “FAQs”if you need help with this.

  1. Completed application form (below)
  2. Letter for Athletics, from a coach indicating any special contribution to the team and the candidate’s character with specific reference to the criteria of the application
  3. Letter from a teacher or community leader indicating the candidate’s character with specific reference to the criteria of the application
  4. Letter from the candidate indicating post secondary goals including any continued involvement in athletics, visual or performing arts and addressing the question “How has athletics played an important role in your life?”

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Singh Excavating BC Scholarship

February 22, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

We are looking for a student that is in need of financial assistance, gives back to their community as a volunteer, is engaged as a student, and has plans to move on to college, university or trades based education.

Refer to document below for specific application instructions.

Value

1 per Burnaby student  x $1000

Due Date

to Ms. Mihic in Student Services or via email by March 15, 2024 before 3PM.

Procedure

Complete following application and components. If emailing, send documents in order specified as one PDF.

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Granly Legacy Fund Scholarship

February 22, 2024 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The scholarships are open to any student in one of those schools and who meets the following eligibility criteria: 

  1. a) A permanent residence status in Canada
    b) Attended one of the eight high schools for their grade 12 year and is a well rounded student in need of financial assistance to further their education or learning a skill.
    c) Registered at an accredited post-secondary educational institution in Canada.
    d) Must be a kind-spirited individual with a good academic standing and have  demonstrated interest in community volunteering opportunities. 
Value

1 BNSS student x $1000

Due Date

in print or email to Ms. Mihic by March 15, 2024 before 3PM.

Procedure

Complete the following requirements in the document below. If emailing, send documents in order specified as one PDF (look under “FAQs” if you need help with this.

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