Burnaby North Scholarships

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Ricoh Office Solutions Scholarship

February 14, 2025 / / 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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Parkland Burnaby Refinery Award

February 12, 2025 / / 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 Friday, APRIL 4, 2025 before 3PM.

Procedure

Must submit a cover letter including intended area of post-secondary studies, resume including school and/or community involvement 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.

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

Jean Ip Foundation Scholarship

February 7, 2025 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Founded on August 6, 2018, as a charitable organization under the Income Tax Act of Canada (Charitable Registration No. 771509718RR0001), Jean Ip Foundation’s mission is to empower individuals facing financial hardship by providing the resources they need to achieve their educational goals and create a brighter future.  One of the foundation’s goals is advancing education by providing scholarships, bursaries, and financial assistance to help students access post-secondary education.

Value

2 x  $10,000 each
10 x  $5,000 each

Due Date

ONLINE by March 31st , 2025

Procedure

Additional details and application form can be found here: https://www.jean-ip-foundation.com/scholarship-program/ 

Applicants must:

✔ Demonstrate financial need with supporting documentation

✔ Show strong academic performance and community involvement

✔ Provide proof of acceptance to an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution

✔ Be a Permanent Resident of Canada

To apply, candidates must submit:

✅ A completed application form

✅ A 250-word Letter of Intent

✅ Supporting documents (acceptance letter, tuition invoice, and reference letter)

Key Dates:

-March 31, 2025 – Application deadline

-May 31, 2025 – Final selection and notification of recipients

-June 25, 2025 – Awards ceremony

 

Burnaby Sport Hall of Fame Scholarship

February 7, 2025 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The Burnaby Sports Hall of Fame was formed in 2001 to honour Burnaby’s past athletic excellence.

  • • A graduating Grade 12 student enrolled at a B.C. secondary school (public or private);
    • A resident of Burnaby for at least the past three years;
    • Future plans to attend a post-secondary institution on a full-time basis;
    • Show evidence of high athletic ability and performance;
    • Maintain minimum C+ average (copy of the most recent transcript must be included);
    • Demonstrated leadership; and
    • Be active in school and community.
Value

2 x $1,000 scholarships to to athletes from Burnaby.

Due Date

EMAIL or  MAIL by  May 30, 2025

Completed applications should be mailed to:
Burnaby Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Office
2301-3713 Kensington Ave.
Burnaby, B.C.
V5B 0A7

or scanned and emailed to:

lucas.bjerke@gmail.com

Procedure

Complete and mail the following to the address below:

  1. Application (attached below and extra copies can be found in “Scholarship Application” Bin outside Student Services
  2. A cover letter summarizing your athletic achievements along with your postsecondary athletic/academic goals and plans must be included with your application.
  3. Letters of support referencing school, community or athletic participation will enhance your application

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Retail Council of Canada Scholarship

February 2, 2025 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Scholarships awarded to currently enrolled full-time or part-time at a Canadian college or university for Fall 2, pursuing a retail, business, fashion, marketing or any other retail related post-secondary program, and currently working part-time or full-time within the retail industry.

Value

1 Top Scholarship @ $5,000

1 Canadian Retail Hall of Fame Scholarship @ $3,000

16 Industry-Sponsored scholarships@ $1,000

Due Date

ONLINE by March 28, 2025

Procedure

Details @ https://www.retailcouncil.org/resources/education/retail-education-scholarship-program/

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BCIT Pathways to Success Awards

February 1, 2025 / / 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 4, 2025.

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  Thursday, APRIL 3.

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Rotary Club of Burnaby – Deer Lake Community Leadership Scholarship

February 1, 2025 / / 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  to address below by APRIL 21, 2025.

Rotary Club of Burnaby – Deer Lake
Box 63019 RPO Highgate
Burnaby BC V5E 4J4

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

Application form:

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Leanne Sjodin Melorial Bursary

February 1, 2025 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

This bursary is provided in honour of Burnaby teacher, Leanne Sjodin, who taught from 2000 to 2023. Leanne was also the president of the Burnaby Teachers’ Association from 2018 to 2020, and an artist, mother, and friend. She was passionate about social justice and making the world a better place.

This bursary is intended for a Burnaby student in grade 8-12 who is involved in school
and/or community activities (clubs, fundraisers, events, outreach, student government, etc)
who works towards lessening the harms of poverty, homelessness, inequality, and/or
injustice.

Value

$3000

Due Date

EMAIL by March 16, 2025 at 11:59 pm

Procedure

Fill out the following application and email to bta3@bctf.ca by the above date:

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BC School Sports Scholarships

January 29, 2025 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

Refer to .pdf for specific information on the following  scholarships:

  • Dave Gifford Memorial – 2 @ $1500 (for male and female each) & BCSS Zone Scholarship 2 @ $750 each for male and female) – essay component
  • Bert and Greta Quartermine Badminton Scholarship – Six (6) $1000 scholarships will be awarded to the most worthy candidates – minimum of Two (2) Males and Two (2) Females – essay component
  • BC Indigenous Student Scholarship – (2) $750 for one male and one female student
  • BC Dairy Association Scholarship – 2@ $1000 each (1 female; 1 male) – essay component
  • Molten Scholarship (NEW) – 6 @ $1000 each (3 female; 3 male) – essay component
Value

view above

Due Date

ONLINE by APRIL 25, 2025 by 4pm

Procedure

Complete application(s) below, mail to info@bcschoolsports.ca and ensure that all documents are scanned in ONE PDF document. Most scholarships have a essay component and may require a nomination letter from the school. Plan to have all these documents completed and organized ahead of time.

Be sure to read over the criteria for the scholarships you apply to and the last two pages of the document below!

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BCSTA Scholarship for Student Citizenship

January 27, 2025 / / 0 Comments
Criteria

The BCSTA Scholarships for Student Citizenship recognize graduating students for outstanding contributions they have made to their school and community. Additional criteria:

  • This scholarship recognizes graduating B.C. public school students who have displayed exemplary citizenship within their school and community.
  • Students must be graduating from a B.C. public school in the 2024/2025 school year.
  • Students must submit a completed application in the required format by the application deadline.
  • The scholarship is only available to residents of B.C.
Value

3 @ $750 (to be paid directly to recipient’s post-secondary institution)

Due Date

submit online by 3PM, March 2, 2025.

Procedure

Please read this section carefully. Improperly submitted applications will not be considered. More info: https://bcsta.org/resources-and-services/bcsta-scholarships/ 

Improperly submitted applications will not be considered.

Students are to submit their applications using the form below.

A supporting document, saved in PDF format, containing a signed consent form and two reference letters (school and community), must be included as part of the submission.

Applicants must use the following naming convention: lastname-firstname-scholarship.pdf. For example, if your name is Jane Doe, your file will be named doe-jane-scholarship.pdf. The order of supporting documents must be as follows:

  • Student Consent Form
  • School Reference Letter
  • Community Reference Letter

Download the consent form

Download instructions for sponsors

Review BCSTA’s privacy policies before submitting your application.

 

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