Scholarships, Bursaries, Awards and more!

Month: April 2024 (Page 2 of 2)

PAC’s “We Believe in You” Scholarships

Criteria

Your Parent Advisory Council (PAC) offers seven awards of $750 each for graduating students. This award is given to students who can demonstrate a passion and a determination to succeed in their chosen career path, and who plan to pursue post-secondary education.  A grade average of “C” is all that is required.  It is easy to apply – simply write an essay of up 500 words telling us about yourself, your passions, and why you should get the award.

You must have attended Burnaby North for the last 12 months, are planning to attend a post-secondary institution by September and have maintained a minimum “C” average in grades 11 & 12.

Value

7 @ $750 each

Due Date

in PAPER or by EMAIL to Ms. Mihic in 205 or Student Services or  Dragana.mihic@burnabyschools.ca by APRIL 17, 2024 by 3PM.

Procedure

Access application below or in Student Services Please organize all documents and, if emailing, save as one PDF (click here to learn how) in the following order:

  1. Application
  2. Essay (no names or identifying information please!)
  3. Transcript
  4. Resume (no names or identifying information please!)

Note: all identifying information will be redacted before being reviewed by the PAC committee so the less redaction Ms. Mihic has to do, the better!

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International Student Graduate Scholarship

Criteria

Scholarship monies to be awarded to a graduating international student(s)  going on to post-secondary either in Canada or abroad. This student should be an individual who well represents international students and has been successful in their studies.

Value

2 @ $500

Due Date

To Ms. Mihic in Student Services or by email (dragana,mihic@burnabyschools.ca) by Friday, April 19, 2024.

Procedure

Applicants must submit the following:

  1. Testimonial highlighting their experience in Burnaby including criteria that includes academic, citizenship and volunteering in the school/community. (200 word paragraph in total)
  2. Resume.

If selected,  you will need to complete a brief questionnaire and  a grad photo of the student at graduation accepting their International Award.

Lotus Light Charity Society Scholarship

Criteria

Any Canadian student who is 17 years or older and will start or continue their studies at a
recognized post-secondary educational institution on a full-time basis may apply for the Lotus
Light Charity Scholarship to assist in their studies. Applicants will be assessed on scholastic
excellence and community volunteer involvement.

Value

TBD

Due Date

The 2024 LLCS Scholarship application submission period is from March 1 to May 15, 2024,
and successful applicants will be notified in late June.

Procedure

All applications must be submitted via postal mail or drop-off (i.e., no email submissions, no fax submissions), addressed as follows:

Lotus Light Charity Society – SCHOLARSHIP
#200-357 Hastings Street East
Vancouver, BC, V6A 1P3

The application package must include the following:
(1) Up-to-date official transcript of grades.
(2) Proof of acceptance for entry and/or current enrollment at a recognized postsecondary educational institution.
(3) A cover letter and resume with information regarding education, work, and volunteer
experience.
(4) Current letters of reference from employers, teachers, or volunteer organizations.

Download Application Checklist from Lotus Light Website:
http://vllcs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2024-LLCS-Scholarship-Application-andChecklist.pdf

For more information, please call Lotus Light Charity Society Vancouver at 604-685-5548,
email: llcsvancouver@gmail.com, or visit www.vllcs.org

*TIME SENSITIVE* Trevor Linden Community Spirit Scholarship

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.

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