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1 External Scholarships Award Due Date Number of Applicants/ School Loran Award (formerly CMFS) Sponsored: Received by October 19, 2016 Direct Pool Applicants: October 26, Sponsored / School To apply as a sponsored applicant: 1. Seek nomination from your school through your principal or guidance counselor. 2. Complete the application form. 3. Send to your regional committee to be received by the deadline. Unlimited Direct Pool Applicants Direct pool applicants apply without the endorsement of their school. Value Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria 30 available, valued up to 100,000 over four years (mentoring, summer program, orientation expeditions) 40 additional awards $3, provincial awards $2,000 Be in their final year of uninterrupted full-time studies in high school. Present a minimum cumulative average of 85%. Hold Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status. Be at least 16 years of age by September 1, 2016 Loran Scholars are chosen for their character, service and leadership potential. They deeply value integrity and honesty, are curious by nature and are interested in a wide range of subjects. Furthermore, they are willing to take meaningful risks and prioritize results over appearances. Each Loran Scholar has shown a sustained commitment to service in the community, has taken the initiative to create positive changes and is interested in working for a better world.

2 Award Due Date Number of Applicants/ School Horatio Alger Ontario Scholarship Program ca/en/scholarships October 25 th 2016 Value Eligibility Criteria $10,000 Be enrolled full time in the terminal year of high school and taking classes through Spring 2016, progressing normally toward graduation in spring/summer of 2016 with plans to enter a post-secondary institution no later than the fall following graduation Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a degree at a post-secondary institution (in Quebec a three year vocational program or a two year preparatory program followed by a university degree are acceptable) Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or less annual net income per family is required) Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity Maintain a minimum grade percentage of 65 Attend high school and reside in Canada Be a Canadian citizen University of Toronto National Book Awards onto.ca/awards/thenational-and-arborscholarshipprogram/ November sponsored / school Award recipients receive a National Book Award recognizing their achievements, and as a symbol of their academic potential. It is a non-monetary award. The book will be presented to the student at their secondary school graduation ceremony at the end of the school year. Students nominated for this award are invited to submit an application to the National Scholarship Program (see below). The University of Toronto National Book Award Program is intended to recognize and reward the very best Canadian secondary school students, regardless of which university those students choose to attend. These are students who demonstrate superior academic performance, original and creative thought, and exceptional achievement in a broad context. They excel in academic pursuits, demonstrate enthusiasm for intellectual exploration and have a strong involvement in the lives of their schools and communities.

3 Award Due Date Number of Applicants/ School University of Toronto National and Arbour Scholarship onto.ca/awards/thenational-and-arborscholarshipprogram/ Nov / school Student selected must have completed application for National Book Award Value 20 students are selected as finalists. 10 National Scholarships awarded annually. National Scholarship covers tuition and incidental fees for four years, will provide residence support in first year, and will include an additional, renewable monetary award ( determined on the basis of individual financial circumstances. The scholarship is tenable only at the University of Toronto. Eligibility Criteria An original and creative thinker Committed to your school and community A high achiever in academic and creative pursuits Enthusiastic about learning and intellectual exploration A Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person Currently in your final year of Canadian secondary school or first-year CEGEP Intending to start post-secondary study in Fall 2016 TD Canada Trust Scholarship for Community Leadership trust.com/productsservices/banking/stu dent-life/scholarshipfor-communityleadership/index.jsp November 18, 2016 Those finalists not designated as National Scholars will receive Arbor Scholarships. These scholarships are renewable and have a value of $5,000 in the first year and $1,500 per year for three additional years of undergraduate study. 20 available across Canada valued at 70,000 and includes: Up to 10,000 for tuition per year; 7,500 a year toward living expenses; an offer of summer employment; mentorship opportunities and invitations to annual gatherings, networking opportunities, and events To be eligible for a Scholarship, Applicants must: a) be in their final year of high school (outside of Quebec) or CEGEP (in Quebec); b) be Canadian citizens or have permanent resident status; c) Have a minimum 75% average in their most recently completed year of high school d) Have demonstrated community leadership

4 Award Deadlines Value Eligibility Criteria December 15, 2016 BK McLamore Foundation morefoundation.or g/whatwedo/sch olarsprogram ** You do not need to be a burger king employee Scholarship grants range from $1,000 to $50,000, and are intended to help students offset the cost of attending college or postsecondary vocational/technica l school. Recipients are selected based on their grade point average, work experience, extracurricular activities and/or community service. For information regarding specific university s Entrance Scholarships and bursaries, please see the charts below.

5 ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS Algoma % (based on top 6 U/M level courses) % (based on top 6 U/M level courses) %+ (based on top 6 U/M level courses) Brock Available for students with an 80+ average Visit Carleton Entrance scholarships are determined by the admission average and can be renewed over the first four years of an undergraduate degree. Students must maintain an average of 80% in order for the scholarship to be renewed. Guelph Entrance scholarships are awarded and are calculated based on a student s admission average. 85%-89.99% - 2,000 90%+ - 3,000 Guelph Humber % (based on students overall average in 6 U/M level courses including program-specific requirements) $ %-84.99% (based on students overall average in 6 U/M level courses including program-specific requirements) $ %-89% (based on students overall average in 6 U/M level courses including program-specific requirements) $ %+ (based on students overall average in 6 U/M level courses including program-specific requirements) $5000 Lakehead Laurentian McMaster 95% + - $2, % - $1, % - $ % - $500 Nipissing OCAD U U Ottawa Queen s University Royal Military College 95% + - FREE TUITION* over 4 years % - $10000 ** % - $5000 ** % - $3000 ** *Renewable providing 90% average is achieved in each academic year. If the average drops, the student will receive an amended scholarship valued at $2500/ year for each subsequent academic year for the remaining terms of the scholarship. ** Renewable at the same value provided an 80% average is achieved in each academic year % - up to $4500 (1,000 in 1 st year and renewable*; increased to $1,500 in 4 th year) % - up to $6500 (1,500 in 1 st year and renewable*; increased to $1,500 in 4 th year) % - up to $10500 (2,500 in 1 st year and renewable each year*) 95% + up to $14500 (3,500 in 1 st year and renewable each year*) * provided the average is maintained These awards are based on final average in June and are not renewable 90% + - FREE TUITION for first year Other entrance scholarships will be awarded based on the student s final average in June (provided it is above an 80%) OCAD does not offer entrance scholarships Average of 80%+ is required. See for more details % - $1,500 $2,000 in your first year % - $4,000 for two years Students admitted to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program with averages of % will receive a oneyear award valued at $2,000. Students in the Regular Officer Training program will have all academic fees covered by the Canadian Forces. They also receive a monthly salary from which meals and residence are deducted.

6 Student in the Reserve Entry Training Program pay for tuition/books, residence and a meal plan. They do not receive a salary, but are guaranteed employment during the summer. Ryerson University of Toronto (St. George) University of Toronto (Mississauga) University of Toronto (Scarborough) Trent University of Ontario Institute of Technology Waterloo Renison (Affiliated with Waterloo) St. Jerome s University (affiliated with Waterloo) Western University Must have an 80%+ average and have been enrolled in a minimum of 3 U/M level courses. Scholarships range from $500-$4,000/ year. See for more information. The $2,000 President s Entrance Scholarship is awarded to students who achieve an admission average of 92% or better along with an A standing in each required subject. The $2,000 President s Entrance Scholarship is awarded to students who achieve an admission average of 92% or better along with an A standing in each required subject. 95% + - $3, % - $2, % - $1, % - $1,000 *Please note these entrance scholarships are based on admissions averages. When a course has been repeated, the first grade will be used in this calculation. The $2,000 President s Entrance Scholarship is awarded to students who achieve an admission average of $2,000 or better along with an A standing in each required subject. 95% + - $3,000 (renewable for 3 additional years with a GPA of at least 3.7) % - $2, % - $1, % - 1,000 (Only open to applicants of Arts and Science Programs) 90% + - FREE TUITION ($25,000 over 4 years) 85-89% - $6,000 over 4 years 80-84% - $4,000 over 4 years Based on top 6 U/M level credits 95%+ - $4, % - $3, % - $2,000 95% + - $2,000 and the opportunity for a 1,500 International Experience Award and a 1,500 Research Award 90%-94.5% - $2,000 85% % - $1,000 Top 2 students with an average of 90% + - $3,000 90%+ - $2,000 88%-89.9% - $1,500 83%-87.9% -$1,000 95% + - $2,000 and the opportunity for a 1,500 International Experience Award and a 1,500 Research Award 90%-94.5% - $2,000 Arts Entrance Scholarship: 82%-89.9% - $1,000-$1,500 Additional entrance scholarships can be found at: 95% +$10,000 ($2,500 for 4 years) 90%-94.9% - $2,000 88% $1,000 Information regarding additional scholarships can be found at

7 Brescia (affiliated with Western University) Huron (affiliated with Western) King s (affiliated with Western) Laurier University University of Windsor York University Glendon (affiliated with York) The top three entering students with the highest admission average are offered full academic tuition (with possibility of the scholarship continuing) 91% + - $3,500 88%-90.9% - $3,000 85%-87.9% - $2,500 83%-84.9% - $2,000 80%-82.9% - $1,500 93% + - $2,500 (renewable, must maintain 80% each year in 5.0 courses) 90%-92.9% - $2,000 (renewable, must maintain 80% each year in 5.0 courses) 85%-89.9% - $1,500 (renewable, must maintain 80% each year in 5.0 courses) 83%-84.99% - $1,000 (renewable, must maintain 80% each year in 5.0 courses) 80%-82.99% - $750 (renewable, must maintain 80% each year in 5.0 courses) 95% + - $3,500 90%-94.99% - $3,500 85%-89.99% - $2,000 82%-84.99% - $1,500 95%+ - $5,000 first year ($5,000 additional per year) 90%-94.9% - $2,000 first year ($1,500 additional per year) 85%-89.99%- $1,500 first year (additional $1,500 additional per year; however, the amount varies by program) 80%-84.99% - $1,000 first year (additional $500 additional per year; however, the amount varies by program) Entrance awards start at 80% and range from $500-$4,000 per academic year. Students with a 95% or higher will be considered for the Outstanding Scholars candidate Year Scholarship 95% + - $12,000 ($3,000 x 4 years) 90%-94.9% - $2,500 85%-89.9% - $1,500 80%-84.9% - $1,000 Scholarships between 80%-94.9% are one time only. Students qualifying for the above award and accepting their offer by the deadline also receive the $500 Student Life Award designed to help with the cost of books, eating on campus etc. 95% + - $3,500 (renewable for three additional years) 90%-94.9% - $2,500 85%-89.9% - $1,500 80% % - $1,000

8 Algoma Brock Carleton Guelph Guelph/Humber Lakehead Laurentian McMaster Nipissing OCAD U U Ottawa Queen s University Ryerson University of Toronto (St. George) University of Toronto(Mississauga) University of Toronto (Scarborough) Trent UOIT Waterloo Renison (affiliated with Waterloo) St. Jerome s University (affiliated with Waterloo) Western University Brescia (affiliated with Western University) Huron (affiliated with Western University) King s (affiliated with Western University) Laurier University of Windsor York University Bursaries

9 Glendon (affiliated with York University)