{"id":2828,"date":"2019-03-14T03:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T03:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/?p=2828"},"modified":"2019-03-19T01:45:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T01:45:29","slug":"update-burnaby-district-scholarship-due-date-is-monday-april-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/2019\/03\/14\/update-burnaby-district-scholarship-due-date-is-monday-april-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE! Burnaby District Scholarships due date is MONDAY, APRIL 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Grads,<\/p>\n<p>The due date for all Burnaby District scholarships is earlier now. \u00a0They are due <strong>Monday, April 1st (no joke)!<\/strong>\u00a0Check the powerpoint info presentation <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/district-2019-1\/\">HERE<\/a><\/strong> for\u00a0details on how to apply.\u00a0 Please be sure to make sure to submit one complete application package for each scholarship for which you are applying.\u00a0 Please submit your packages to Ms. Falsetto before 4:30pm.<\/p>\n<p>In order to apply, you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>must complete a GENERAL Burnaby Scholarship application form <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-form-2018-2\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>must complete a SPECIFIC application for the scholarship in which you are applying<\/li>\n<li>are asked to NOT use staples. Please use paperclips, where necessary. (This saves a lot of time when photocopies must be made for the committee members.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More details are here:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BASES Scholarship $1000<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintained a good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Been actively involved in community service and\/or volunteer work beyond that required for graduation<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated leadership through consistent and outstanding\u00a0dedication to a community initiative or making their community a better place.<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/bases-scholarship-1000-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form,<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-bases-scholarship-2\/\"> CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Chad Turpin<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Scholarship $1000<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintained a good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Been actively involved in community service and\/or volunteer work beyond that required for graduation<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated leadership through consistent and outstanding\u00a0dedication to a community initiative or making their community a better place.<\/li>\n<li>an interest in public administration, public policy or public service in general<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria,<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/chad-turpin-scholarship-1000-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-chad-turpin-scholarship-2\/\"><strong>CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Burnaby Arts Council Scholarship $200<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>demonstrated excellence and achievement in the arts (performing, visual or literary) in school curricular and extra-curricular programs and the motivation to develop their ability. Additional consideration will be given for community involvement.<\/li>\n<li>exhibited a good academic record with letters of commendation.<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/burnaby-arts-council-scholarship-200\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form,<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-burnaby-arts-council-3\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Burnaby Civic Employee\u2019s \u2013 CUPE Local 23 Scholarship $500<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must be attending a BC post-secondary or vocational school<\/li>\n<li>Maintained a good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated <strong>good citizenship<\/strong> in school and the community<\/li>\n<li>Participated in <strong>volunteer<\/strong> activities<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/cupe-local-23-scholarship-500-2\/\"><strong>CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form,<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-cupe-local-23-5\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Burnaby South War Memorial Honour Roll Bursary \u2013 $ amount TBD<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>be a Canadian citizen and have graduated from a School District 41 secondary school;<\/li>\n<li>have the desire to continue his\/her education at a post secondary institution in Canada and<\/li>\n<li>have been accepted to attend a post secondary institution;<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria,<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/burnaby-war-memorial-bursary-3\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-burnaby-war-memorial-application-3\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Coast Capital Savings Standing Tall Award $3,500<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Awarded to youth who have faced adversity and have not only risen up against the odds, but are demonstrating a commitment to continue their education<\/li>\n<li>Open to students who have faced challenges like poverty, health, family issues, personal loss and lack of support.<\/li>\n<li>How does the application system work? \u00a0The Byrne Creek Scholarship Committee will select one candidate to represent our school<\/li>\n<li>Ms. Falsetto will strongly advocate for you at the Burnaby District Scholarship meeting<\/li>\n<li>You will be notified if you are the recipient before Friday, April 12th<\/li>\n<li><strong>This has been awarded to Byrne Creek students for at least the past three years<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/coast-capital-savings-scholarship-application-form\/\">CLICK HERE.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Interworld Development Inc. Scholarship &#8211; $1000<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>To be considered for the award the student must have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>successfully completed a Youth Train in Trades and Youth Work in Trades program in the Burnaby School District with a high level of effort, determination and integrity<\/li>\n<li>successfully completed 120 hours industry-recognized work experience<\/li>\n<li>demonstrated a high level of motivation to continue to develop skills and abilities in the chosen profession<\/li>\n<li>demonstrated plans to continue in studies in the chosen field at post-secondary or apprenticeship training<\/li>\n<li>been nominated for the award by a Youth Train in Trades or Youth Work in Trades program teacher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>To access more criteria, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/interworld-development-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/interworld-development-application-2\/\"><strong>CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Marjorie Jane Stephenson \u2013 Education Scholarship<\/u><\/strong><strong> $450<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Demonstrated community service assisting older adults <\/strong>(excluding work experience)<\/li>\n<li>You will need a verification of volunteer hours letter on letter head from the supervisor of the care facility where you volunteered<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated an interest in pursuing a career in <strong>Health Care<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Maintained a good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated good citizenship and strong leadership skills in the school and community<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/marjorie-jane-stephenson-450-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-marjorie-jane-stephenson-5\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Marlene Larson Scholarship ($ amount TBD)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Awarded to a Burnaby graduate <strong>who is blind, visually impaired<\/strong> or deaf-blind<\/li>\n<li>Be planning on enrolling in a post secondary program<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate ability to set goals<\/li>\n<li>Be motivated, show responsibility and be oriented towards independence<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/marlene-larson-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-marlene-larson-6\/\"><strong>CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Michael J. Fox Visual &amp; Performing Arts Scholarship (specific $ TBD, $15,000 available)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Currently enrolled in a visual or performing arts course in a Burnaby secondary school.<\/li>\n<li>Documentation to demonstrate your interest, dedication and aptitude in an arts or in multiple arts disciplines, e.g. dance, drama, music, visual art, theatre, script writing, stagecraft, directing, media arts.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of your financial need and an explanation of why there are no other financial resources available to you.<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated school and\/or community involvement<\/li>\n<li>Your intent to pursue study at a post-secondary institution in an arts or arts-related area.<\/li>\n<li>The application form attached has the wrong deadline. \u00a0This application is due on Friday, April 6th<\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/mjf-theatre-visual-and-performing-arts-scholarship-application\/\">CLICK\u00a0HERE.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Parkcrest Children\u2019s Centre Scholarship \u2013 $ amount TBD<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must have <strong>attended Parkcrest Children\u2019s Centre<\/strong> for at least one year (Complete Proof form <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/parkcrest-childrens-centre-proof\/\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>Maintained a good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Provide evidence of volunteer or work experience<\/li>\n<li>Participated and actively involved in school and community and\/or volunteer activities<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated good citizenship and leadership skills<\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-parkcrest-children-centre-3\/\">CLICK HERE.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Dr. &amp; Mrs. A. H. Pontifex $500<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Has maintained a good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Has taken a <strong>concentration<\/strong> of, and excelled in, courses in the field of <strong>Science<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Has demonstrated good citizenship and strong leadership in school and the community<\/li>\n<li>Has participated in community service and volunteer work in the community<\/li>\n<li>Has demonstrated a passion for, and interest in, <strong>pursuing a career in Science<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The recipient of the Pontifex Scholarship often has many experiences in Science including volunteer opportunities, science projects, and a very high standing in several science courses<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/pontifex-scholarship-500-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form,<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-pontifex-scholarship-3\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>RICOH $250<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must be attending <strong>BCIT<\/strong> in the next 2 years (proof of registration required)<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated good citizenship<\/li>\n<li>Actively involved in school service<\/li>\n<li>Maintained a good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/ricoh-250\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-ricoh-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Rotary Club of Burnaby Bursary $1000<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Has maintained a good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Has demonstrated <strong>good citizenship<\/strong> and <strong>strong leadership in school<\/strong> and the community<\/li>\n<li>Has participated in community service and volunteer work in the community<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/rotary-club-of-burnaby-bursary-award-1000-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The application form, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-rotary-club-of-burnaby-bursary-award-4\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Ted Elphick Memorial Bursary ($ TBD)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Candidate selected should be a Burnaby resident who has, through will and spirit, <strong>overcome physical or mental challenges<\/strong> to graduate from a Burnaby secondary school.<\/li>\n<li>Must have been enrolled in a Burnaby school for five years.<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated ability and desire to be a life long learner and continue his or her education at a post secondary institution or in a recognized training program<\/li>\n<li>To access more criteria,<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/ted-elphick-2\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To access the application form,<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/byrnecreek-scholarships\/application-ted-elphick-3\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Best wishes,<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Falsetto<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Grads, The due date for all Burnaby District scholarships is earlier now. \u00a0They are due Monday, April 1st (no joke)!\u00a0Check the powerpoint info presentation HERE for\u00a0details on how to apply.\u00a0 Please be sure to make sure to submit one &hellip; 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