Burnaby North Scholarships

Scholarships, Bursaries, Awards and more!

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CUPE Local 23 Scholarship

February 5, 2026 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The CUPE Local 23 scholarship is awarded to one student in each of Burnaby’s secondary schools who meets the following criteria:

The scholarship will be awarded to a student who has:
▪ Maintained a good academic standing
▪ Demonstrated good citizenship in school and the community
▪ Participated in volunteer activities

Scholarship will be awarded to a student who is going on to a BC post secondaryor vocational training program. Consideration should be given to a student with financial need.

Value

$500 to a Burnaby North student

Due Date

To Ms. Mihic (paper or email) by THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026 before 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 (dragana.mihic@burnabyschools.ca) . Refer to “FAQ” tab > “Creating and Combining PDF documents” if you need help combining PDFs.

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BEES (x3) Scholarships

February 5, 2026 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The Burnaby Exempt Employees Society (BEES) is pleased to be awarding three
scholarships in 2026 to students graduating from a high school in School District #41
(Burnaby) who demonstrate diverse strengths, achievements, and contributions to their
community and who meet the following criteria:

  1. BEES Community Leader Scholarship – One (1) scholarship in the amount of $2000
    each will be awarded to students who have:
    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
        • Demonstrated leadership in Burnaby through consistent and outstanding dedication to a
          community initiative, making their community a better place or creating a positive impact
          within their community.BEES Community Leader Scholarship – One (1) scholarship in the amount of $2000
    2. The Chad Turpin Scholarship – One (1) scholarship in the amount of $2000 will be
      awarded to a student who:Maintained a good academic standing.
      • Is interested in pursuing a career in public administration, public policy or public service
      in general; and
      • Has a need for financial assistance to pursue their education, for example, a student that
      must secure employment while attending school.
    3. BEES Trades, or Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (“STEAM”)
      Scholarship – One (1) scholarship in the amount $2000 will be awarded to a student who:
      • 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.

All three of these scholarships will be awarded to students who are furthering their
education at an accredited BC post-secondary college or university or attending a
vocational training program at a designated post-secondary technical, trades or vocational
institution. The recipient will be required to provide proof of enrollment in a qualified
program to receive the scholarship payment.

Value

3 x Burnaby District students @ $2000 each

Due Date

  To Ms. Mihic (paper or email) by 3pm on THURSDAY. APRIL 2, 2026 BEFORE 3PM .

Procedure

Download  form and submit all required document, in order,  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.

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ETRO Scholarship

February 5, 2026 / / 0 Comments

Criteria

Are you interested in pursuing a career in construction? Do you have anything to date showing an interest in the field such as a Youth in Trade completion or work experience? Are you graduating in June 2026?

1. Trades Apprenticeship Program

2. Industry Training Post Secondary Program

3. Women in Construction

Applicants must also:

  • Maintained a good academic standing; 
  • Been actively involved in community service, volunteering, and/or have work experience beyond that required for graduation; 
  • Demonstrated leadership in Burnaby through consistent and outstanding dedication to a community initiative and/or in making their community a better place.   
Value

3 Burnaby Students  @ $1000 

Due Date

  To Ms. Mihic (paper or email – dragana.mihic@burnabyschools.ca) by 3pm on THURSDAY, APRIL 2 2026 BEFORE 3PM .

Complete the requirements of the following two document and  submit all forms, in order,  to Student Services or email as one PDF  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.

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Granly Legacy Fund Scholarship

February 5, 2026 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

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

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 THURSDAY APRIL 2, 2026  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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BEEM Credit Union

February 5, 2026 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Young adults are the face of our future and at Gulf & Fraser, we have made a commitment to support their quest for higher education. Annually, we award several scholarships and bursaries to students in our communities.

Preference will be given to students who are members of Gulf & Fraser or who have family who are members; however, all students are eligible to apply if they are in good academic standing and those who demonstrate financial need.

*One award is for a qualified candidate who identifies as an individual of Indigenous ancestry. Should there not be a qualified candidate that fits the criteria, the award will be extended to all students who fulfill the requirements, but who are not of Indigenous ancestry.

Value

$500 to a Burnaby North student

Due Date

To Ms. Mihic (paper or email) by 3pm on THURSDAT, APRIL 2, 2026 BEFORE 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 “FAQ” tab > “Creating and Combining PDF documents” if you need help combining PDFs.

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Parkland Burnaby Refinery Award

February 5, 2026 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The Burnaby Parkland Refinery is offering a scholarship to each of the Burnaby secondary graduates. Students must demonstrate good to excellent academic standing, school and/or community involvement,  and will be attending post-secondary in one of the following areas.

  • Engineering
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Business
Value

$1000 for a BNSS student

Due Date

PAPER or ONLINE to Ms. Mihic by Thursday April 2, 2026 before 3PM.

Procedure

Must submit a the following General Application form and attachements and a recent copy of your transcript  to Student Services or as a single PDF by email to Ms. Mihic (dragana.mihic@burnabyschools.ca) by due date.

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Refer to “FAQ” tab > “Creating and Combining PDF documents” if you need help combining PDFs.

Ricoh Office Solutions Scholarship

February 5, 2026 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The scholarship is awarded to a student who, while maintaining a good academic standing has made a significant contribution to the school by demonstrating good citizenship and involvement in school activities.

To be considered for the scholarship the student should have:
• Demonstrated good citizenship
• Been actively involved in school service
• Maintained a good academic standing

The scholarship will be awarded upon proof of registration in a post secondary program at BCIT. Students must claim the award within two (2) years of graduating from secondary school. Consideration will be given to student with financial need.

Value

$200 for one Burnaby North student that meets above criteria.

DUE DATE

To Ms. Mihic (paper or by email) 3pm Friday APRIL 4, 2025.

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 “FAQ” tab > “Creating and Combining PDF documents” if you need help combining PDFs.

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TIME SENSITIVE – Western National Scholarship Program

February 4, 2026 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Looking for  looking for high-potential applicants who excel in the classroom and in their extracurricular pursuits seeking to enroll at Western University in London Ontario.

Value

  • One Neen Hodgins National Entrance Scholarship valued at $80,000 (note the special instructions in the Procedure section of this email)

  • One President’s Entrance Scholarship valued at $70,000
  • Four President’s Entrance Scholarships valued at $65,000 and up to 15 more at $50,000
  • Five James Jenkins President’s Entrance Scholarship for Black Students valued at $50,000
  • One Beryl Ivey Continuing Entrance Scholarship valued at $92,000
  • One Neen Hodgins President’s International Entrance Scholarship valued at $80,000 for international (visa) students
  • Three International President’s Entrance Scholarships valued at $50,000 for international (visa) students
  • Up to 15 Faculty Entrance Scholarships valued at $30,000
  • Up to 46 National Scholarship Study Abroad Awards valued up to $5,000
  • Up to 50 National Merit Awards valued at $2,000 for one year
Due Date

In order for the school to complete the formal National Scholarship nomination for a student, the
following has to happen:

Student has to go into the on-line National Scholarship application. In the application there is a
section called “Nomination” and a section called “Assessor”.

In the “Nomination” section student enters the email address for the school administrator (you must add: Dragana Mihic, scholarship coordinator). I will receive the email with instructions for the nomination and request for the transcript.

The section for “Assessor” is where the student enters the email address for their selected person
to write a reference letter (this is a teacher or sponsor of your choosing – ask before selecting your “assessor”). It is the student’s responsibility to complete these sections and give their school
administrator and assessor time to consider/complete their request.

YOU MUST CONSULT MS. MIHIC by ,  WENESDAY February 11TH if you intend on applying for one of these scholarships. We can nominate 4 students.

Procedure

Details can be found at: https://registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/scholarships_awards/admission/national_scholarship_program.html 

Horatio Algers Scholarship – for Grade 11 students!

February 3, 2026 / / 2 Comments
Criteria

The Horatio Alger Association of Canada provides $1.2 million annually in need-based scholarship support for deserving students in all Canadian provinces and territories.

Scholarships of up to $10,000 are awarded to full-time students in Grade 11 with financial need (family income under $80,000) who have demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, a commitment to pursue a post-secondary education, a desire to contribute to society, and a good academic record.

To be eligible to apply for the Horatio Alger Scholarships of Canada, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a current Grade 11 student with plans to graduate from high school in 2027.
  • Prove critical financial need ($80,000 or less annual net income per family is required)
  • Be a Canadian citizen or have PR
Value

multiple up to $10,000

Due Date

ONLINE by March 31, 2026 

Procedure

Application online @ https://horatioalger.ca/scholarships-and-services/undergraduate-scholarships/

BCIT Pathways to Success Awards

February 1, 2026 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Students must have applied to a full time first year technology, technical studies, or trade program (excluding Apprentice) and have a BCIT student number before being considered for an award. Selection is based on demonstrated leadership skills and/or additional responsibilities. Examples are: Leadership training/courses, volunteer and/or community service, work experience, captain/president of sports team or group, involvement in extracurricular activities, plays a major role in supporting their family, financially or otherwise

Value

2 per Burnaby School District student @ $3,000 each to be selected by district panel

Due Date

To Ms. Mihic (paper or email) by 3PM on APRIL 3, 2026.

Procedure

Print or download the pdf application below. All documents including application, personal statement, letter of recommendation, and copy of school transcript combined as one PDF, in order,  (check “FAQ” section on blog for instructions) are due to Ms. Mihic by email or  in STUDENT SERVICES by  APRIL 3.

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