| Submission and deadline dates are noted with each individual scholarship.
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Grade 12s interested in knowing more about scholarships –
check out Handsworth’s newest Instagram account @hssscholarships. Follow to keep up to date on application deadlines and more! |
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| Scholarship opportunities also exist with several community
organizations, and you may be eligible to apply depending on your
experience and history. Check with the following groups to see if you
qualify: North Shore Girls Soccer, Lions Gate Boys Soccer,
NS Amateur Hockey, NS Girls Softball, Forest Hills Baseball, North
Vancouver Outdoor School, CUPE Local 389 Union, Artists for Kids, and
the Credit Union Foundation of BC. |
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Loran Scholarship
| Grade 12 students interested in applying for the Loran Scholarship should email Ms. Paruk at sparuk@sd44.ca. Focus is on character, service and leadership - $100,000 over 4 years.
Details at http://www.loranscholar.ca/
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October 17, 2019
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The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships
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Are you an International student applying to the University of Toronto? Check out this important scholarship https://future.utoronto.ca/pearson/about. See Ms. Paruk by November 1, 2019 to be considered as Handsworth nominee.
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November 29, 2019 |
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Queens Chancellor Scholarship
| This year Handsworth will be selecting one nominee from our school to
compete for the Queen's Chancellor Scholarship. Applications are due
December 1st, but if you'd like to be nominated by the school be sure
and have your practice application in to Ms. Paruk by November 7, 2019. Details at https://www.queensu.ca/studentawards/admission-awards/major-admission-awards |
December 1, 2019
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TD Community Leadership Scholarships
| Worth up to $70,000. Awarded to students who have worked to make a
positive shift in their communities, to support changes, to foster
development,
and who are working to make the world a better place. Apply now at: TD Community Leadership Scholarship for Canadians | November 15, 2019
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Donald R. Sobey Family Scholarship
| Open to Canadian students attending the University of Kings College, Halifax. For more information please visit: Donald Sobey Family Scholarships
| January 15, 2020
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STEAM Horizon Awards
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Provides a $25,000 prize towards post-secondary
education for students demonstrating leadership, innovation, drive, ambition and determination.
Two of the five prizes will go to Indigenous youth.
The prizes are funded by the Ingenium Foundation, alongside a group of
award sponsors. For more information visit: STEAM Horizon Awards
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January 2020
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SCHULICH Leadership Scholarships
| 1) All grade 12 students wishing to be nominated for the
Schulich Leader Scholarships, please submit a word document write up to Ms. Paruk that answers the following questions:
a) What universities you wish to attend b) Your top three achievements, academic or otherwise c) A 600 word essay demonstrating why you should win d) Any extenuating circumstances (i.e. section for describing financial need) e) Short answer- where do you see yourself in 10 years? These are due by January 8, 2020.
For more information go to
http://www.schulichleaders.com/ | January 29, 2020
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BC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS
| Recognizes students who are leaders, but also demonstrate a well-rounded character. All students wishing to be nominated for the BC Excellence Scholarship are invited to complete the attached form and submit a write up to Ms. Paruk answering the following questions (500 words max).  bcexcellenceapplication_resume_template.pdf.
- What led you to your most relevant community service,
volunteer activity, and/or leadership role?
- What you learned from this experience?
- How this experience will benefit you in your chosen career
path?
Deadline to get this to Ms. Paruk is Friday, January 31, 2020
For more information please visit: Provincial Scholarships | February 2020
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West Vancouver Foundation
Jeremy Dalton Endowment Award
Trajan Martin Memorial Award
| The 2020 Scholarship applications are open to Grade 12 students with a deadline
date of April 2020.
Jeremy Dalton Rugby Endowment Award, two $1,000 Trajan Martin Memorial Award $1,000 Application forms, criteria and requirements can all be
found on our website: West Vancouver Foundation Scholarships |
April 10, 2020
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British Columbia Institute of Technology
BCIT
| Is pleased to announce that the following Entrance Awards are available to students who are
planning to attend BCIT commencing April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021. - Up to 25 BCIT President’s Entrance Awards, available only to current High School students
- Valued up to $4,000 each.
- Deadline: August 5, 2020
- Over 125 additional BCIT Entrance Awards
- Valued up to $6,000 each.
- Deadlines: August 5, 2020 and/or January 6, 2021
More information about BCIT Entrance Awards and the application forms can be found at bcit.ca/finaid.
For more information, please feel free to contact us.
BCIT Student Financial Aid and Awards
Building SW1, Room 2132
3700 Willingdon Avenue
Burnaby, BC
V5G 3H2
(604) 432 – 8555
sawards@bcit.ca | August 5, 2020 and/or January 6, 2021 |
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Scholarships and Financial Assistance
| Scholarship information is available on the Handsworth, Student, Grade 12/Grad, Financial Assistance Page. |
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Scholarship Website
| More information on how to apply for scholarships awarded by Handsworth will be available by November 2019. Please check back. If you have additional questions, please contact Ms. Shannon Paruk at sparuk@sd44.ca.
Link to Scholarship Resources | |
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| | Criteria | Amount (Value shown is based on prior years' awards.)
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Outstanding Graduate Scholarship Award
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Most Outstanding Graduate Overall
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$1,000 |
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Strongman All Rounder Award
(2 Awards)
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1. Leadership
2. School Citizenship
3. Community Service
4. Involvement in Athletics and the Arts
5. Academic Achievement
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$2,000 each
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Top
Scholar Grade 8-12 Award
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1. Academic achievement, proof of post secondary application
2. Best academic record in courses for 5 years (Grades 8 - 12)
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$1,000 |
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| Top Citizen Lynda Berry Award | 1. Outstanding record of public service or community 2. Display exceptional leadership and organizational skills
in a service/volunteer capacity 3. Characterized by Staff and Peers as industrious,
conscientious, self-sacrificing and compassionate 4. a) Number of School / Community hours b) record of annual
HSS SERVICE AWARDS c) record of Grade Top Citizen Awards d) range of services
provided (multiple venues) e) leadership
/ organization component of service" |
$1,000 |
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| Quinn
Keast Award | Athletic, sensitive, considerate, hard working, silent
leader, academic
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$1,000 |
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| Academic Excellence Award | 1. Diligence in achieving academic excellence
2. Proof of registration at Post Secondary
Institution required |
$1,000 |
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| Strachan
Hartley Memorial Award | 1. Participates and excels in athletics 2. Commitment to academic pursuits 3. Displays leadership in personal endeavors 4. Involvement in community initiatives 5. Demonstrates financial need" |
$1,000 |
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| Nigel
Moore Memorial Scholarship Award |
Passion
for the Humanities |
$1,000
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| Handsworth
Outstanding Achievement Award |
Overall
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$1,000
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| Earl
Beaumont Citizen Award | PAC Award 1. Service to school, community
2. Help those in need, humble, unassuming, quiet
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$1,500
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| Ray
Noel Citizen Award | PAC Award 1. Top Citizen 2. Service to school, community 3. Dynamic, energetic
4. Satisfactory academics |
$1,500
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Canadian
Federation of University Women Award
(2 awards) |
Grade
12 Female Student academic, citizenship, community, financial need |
$750 each
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| Capilano
University Achievement Award | 1. Acceptance to Capilano College
2. Academic Qualifications (80%) |
$1,500 |
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| Centennial
Scholarship Award |
1. Reside in the District of North Van 2. Good student, citizen, and in need of financial
assistance 3. Not to receive other Financial Awards
4. Grade 12 and Graduating |
$715
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| Grad
Council Award | For
Leadership on Grad Council | $1,000 |
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| Jeff
Pump Award | Giving,
caring, unselfish, community oriented, interest in animal welfare | $500 |
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| International
Award |
Top International |
$1,000 |
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| Jim
Buchanan Memorial Football Scholarship Award | 1. Most Outstanding Football Player in Buchanan
Bowl
2. Five years in the Program |
$1,000 |
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| NVTA
Future Teacher Award | 1. Grade 12 Graduate 2. Entering a Teacher Education Program 3. Academic Qualifications
4. Citizenship | $500 |
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North Vancouver High School Education Foundations Award
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Multiple Awards 1. Outstanding academic record 2. Community or School Leadership volunteer history
3. Some awards based on financial need |
$1,310
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| North
Vancouver Kiwanis Scholarship City of North Vancouver Award |
Community
involvement and high academic achievement |
$1,500
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| Team
Clarke Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Community Contribution Award |
Active
in community, responsible, not necessarily marks based |
$1,000 |
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| Student
Council Award | 1. Grade 12 Member of Student Council
2. Show leadership and responsibility |
$500
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| District
Authority Award Scholarship |
Multiple Awards
1. Outstanding student in a variety of subject
areas |
$1,250 each
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| Stan
van Woerkens Scholarship Award |
Leadership
/ Financial Need (Not necessarily academic) |
$1,000
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| Coast
Capital Standing Tall Award |
Variety
of Criteria | $2,000 |
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| Matthew
Robertson Award |
Excellence
in Film, Design, Arts | $2,000 |
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| Capilano
Excellence Award | Commitment
to attending Capilano University | Tuition Waiver |
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