ISS of BC is encouraging education for refugee youth and newcomers to Canada with nine bursaries of $1,000 each.
Information and application forms are available HERE.
Please see Ms. Falsetto in B110 with any questions.
Best wishes,
LF
Information and application forms are available HERE.
Please see Ms. Falsetto in B110 with any questions.
Best wishes,
LF
The Confratellanza Italo-Canadese is again offering several $1,000 scholarships to assist eligible students in their post secondary studies.
The scholarships are open to this year’s graduating secondary school students planning to enroll in a post-secondary educational institution for the first time in 2019. To be eligible for this scholarship candidates must:
1) be of Italian origin i.e. as having at least one parent or grandparent of direct Italian descent
2) be living in a city or municipality within the 21-member Greater Vancouver Regional District
3) have an academic standing sufficient to qualify for entry into the post-secondary institution of their choice
4) submit a completed application form with supporting documentation post-marked no later than June 7, 2019.
For more information, click HERE.
This year, there are 21 scholarships available for Byrne students. You must excel in one of:
To be eligible:
More details:
Elective area | Course/experience requirement |
Fine Arts | Visual, Dance, Drama, Music |
Applied Skills | Business Ed, Tech Ed, Home Economics, Cooking or Culinary ACE_IT |
Physical Activity | Athletics, dance, gymnastics. Not limited to Physical Education-i.e. provincial volleyball, sports camps, etc. |
International Languages | Taken more than two languages with IRP’s or External Assessments, including AP courses. |
Technical and Trades | Carpentry, Automotive, Mechanics, Cooks Training, Construction and any of the tech/trade Ace-It programs |
Community Service | Must have two or more leadership type classes (Peer tutoring counts), be going into a field of service and must have two or more letters demonstrating over 300 hours of community involvement. There is a demonstration of local and global issues and cultural awareness. |
Indigenous Languages and Culture | Students must be of Aboriginal decent, must be taking an Aboriginal studies course and be heavily active in their Aboriginal Community. |
Be sure to list your eligibility evidence on your application HERE.
Applications due Tuesday, June 4th, 2019.
Best,
LF