Belle River District High School: Scholarships

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1 Belle River District High School: Scholarships Note: The following scholarships are a sample of possible scholarships and certainly not a complete list. Don not hesitate to use all resources available to you and continue to conduct research on your own. See a Guidance Counsellor for help anytime! Watch for our Noble Flying N for Scholarships created for BRDHS students. Watch for our Greater Essex Country District School Board logo Scholarships created for our GECDSB students. for Watch for this logo: for Scholarships specific to our area. Don t forget to: Take them time necessary to complete each scholarship s application process Gather the necessary documents. Get transcripts from Guidance (48 hours notice please). Give ample notice to anyone from whom you request a reference letter (providing them with some key points about you and your accomplishments can make their task easier) Respect each application s DEADLINE!!!! For University or College Bound Students Frank & Lisa Greco Family Foundation Deadline: March 31 st 2018 $2,000-$5,000 Positive contribution to your school (extra-curricular participation) Outstanding community leadership Academic performance (Minimum 85% in Gr10, Gr11 & Gr 12 (in progress)) Letter of recommendation from a teacher Letter of recommendation for someone in the community 1 page accomplishment portfolio Application form and complete available information in Guidance Special consideration for students from Belle River District High School and Hon. W.C. Kennedy Collegiate Institute 1

2 Sheila Kurtz Memorial Scholarship Deadline: March 31 st 2018 $1,000 Any BRDHS student may apply. Preference may be given to a student who has exhibited a talent in either the visual arts and/or photography. 2. The student will be attending a post-secondary institution in September, Please note that the student's post-secondary program DOES NOT have to be linked to either the visual arts or photography Application form and complete available information in Guidance Paragraph answers to 3 questions as outlined on the application form Essex Rotary Club Merit Award Deadline: May $1,000 + Complete a 2-3 page letter of application stating: Details of your involvement in school and community events, especially those involving Rotary and/or mission trips (well above the 40 hours required for OSSD completion) An understanding of the Rotary motto Service above Self and why it is important for all citizens to understand this Return application to Guidance TD Canada Trust Scholarship for Community Leadership Deadline: November 2018 full tuition, $7500 a year towards living expenses and an offer of summer employment at TD Canada Trust Outstanding community leadership Academic performance (75% minimum) Application form ( Essay of up to 600 words in length re: community involvement Letter of recommendation for school 3 letters of support from your community Essay of 250 words re: your personal circumstances + Essay (250 words) re: describe your activities (not required) Deadline: The Harold Hewitt Scholarship (HHS) (Windsor Family Credit Union) College or University Usually October 2

3 4 awards of $500 Deadline: Application form ( Essay (no more than 100 words) Zonta Young Women in Public Affairs College or University March $1000 awards Women 21 years of age or younger currently enrolled in a secondary school + commitment to the volunteer sector, evidence of volunteer leadership achievements and commitment to the advancement of the status of women. Official application 3 letters of recommendations from adults s Current photograph Mail to: Rosemary Verlinden, 3741 Byng Road, Windsor, ON. N8W 3J3 OSSTF District 9 Scholarships Deadline: May x $500 children of members of OSSTF District 9 should have attained a level of excellence in their area of proficiency application form ( OSSTF members typically receive an copy of the application. one letter of reference from a school staff member Junior Achievement Scholarship and Bursary Fund Deadline: March 31 st 2018 Bursary: $250 / award Scholarship:2 x $2,000 (one male, one female) maintained a 70% grade average or higher Demonstrated spirit of community service 2 page essay application form (available on the Board s website 2 letters of Reference (one from a teacher and one from the community RBC Royal Bank Scholarship Deadline: Opens in November 10 x $2,018 Minimum of 65% average 3

4 Illustrate some involvement in any or all of the following areas: community leadership; extra-curricular activities, special endeavours or circumstances; volunteer service; outside interests and/or hobbies; career and educational objectives Application form ( Undergraduate students Sample of your work Mail package to RBC Royal Bank Financial Lifeskills Scholarships, 260 Adelaide St East, P.O. Box 89, Toronto, ON. M5A 1N1 Charles A. Diemer Memorial Scholarship (Essex County Federation of Agriculture (ECFA) College/ University, preferably enrolling in agriculture related courses Deadline: August 31 st $1,000 award entering 1 st, 2 nd or 3 rd year post-secondary; student from a family of a current ECFA member application form available in Guidance or contact the ECFA office at or ecfa@primus.ca Charles Diemer Memorial Community Service Excellence Award (by the Belle River Knights of Columbus Council #2775) College/ University/ Apprenticeship/ Workplace Deadline: May 15 th 2018 $100 Student with the highest number of community service hours during high school Form to be completed (available in Guidance)+ copy of high school community hours form. Terry Fox Humanitarian Award College/ University Deadline: February 1 st awards Commitment to voluntary humanitarian work and fulfillment of other program requirements (ex. Courage in overcoming an obstacle) application form available at (must be mailed) Libro Community Builder Scholarships College University Deadline: Spring 12 scholarships for a total of $36,000 Application form (scholarship link) 4

5 Siro Martinello Memorial Bursary students who have achieved a C average or better demonstrated a dedicated work ethic have shown leadership and concern for others through their participation in extracurricular activities attending University of Windsor or St.Clair College Applicant s letter References (3) Application form from Guidance Value: $500 (x4) Junior Achievement Scholarship and Bursary Fund Deadline: Submission to Guidance by March 31 st system-wide Scholarship (amount TBD) 1 system-wide bursary (based on financial need) (amount TBD) Student must have demonstrated leadership, initiative and achievement while participating in programs within the school system, contributed to school activities and maintained good academic standing. Student must have demonstrated participation in volunteer and/or community activities Student must have demonstrated financial need for the bursary award (but not for the scholarship) Complete the application form ( Essay Burger King Scholars Deadline: The application period for the school year begins on Oct. 15, 2017 and closes Dec. 15, 2017 $1,000 - $50,000 Students who demonstrate an active leadership role in community service, athletics, and/or similar co-curricular activity (such as student government, team sports, fraternal life, etc); and,students who demonstrate substantial work experience, students with good academic achievement, all information and application available at Federated Women s Institutes of Ontario Scholarship Deadline: June 30 th

6 Write a 500 word essay regarding Women s Institutes; transcript; three signed reference leeters (maximum 2 from your school). Application available in guidance or at June Callwood Harmony Scholarship Deadline: June Applicant must have been highly active in advocating against discrimination and promoting equity and inclusion in their schools and communities. We particularly encourage applications from youth who identify as: racialized/ a person of colour, First Nations, Metis or Inuit, LGBTQ, a person with a disability, a person from a low-income household, a newcomer, someone who has experienced systemic barriers based on a part of their identity not listed above. application form (available online or in Guidance) ; application essay ( words), references; National Union Tommy Douglas Scholarship (Nupge) Deadline: July $1,500 All children/ grandchildren of National Union of Public and General Employees Application form; ,000 word essay How Tommy Douglas life contributed to making Canada a more just and equitable society. Send to: Tommy Douglas Scholarship, National Union of Public and General Employees, 15 Auriga Drive, Nepean, ON. K2E 1B7 Sherron Hogan Memorial Scholarship Fund Deadline: April 29 th 2018 varies (minimum of $5,000) Student must have experienced the impact of cancer either personally or within his/her immediate family., the student must have limited financial resources. all information and application available in Guidance or at J.F. Allen Scholarship (Teachers Life Scholarship and Bursary Awards) College/ University Deadline: March 31 st $3,000 awards x 4 years (one male, one female) Involvement in your school and community, where you have demonstrated that give back attitude and excellence in initiative and leadership application form available at the Teachers Life website (parent or grandparent must be a member) 6

7 Teachers Life Bursary (Teachers Life Scholarship and Bursary Awards) College/ University Deadline: March 31 st $1,000 awards (one male, one female) Involvement in your school and community, where you have demonstrated that give back attitude and excellence in initiative and leadership application form available at the Teachers Life website (parent or grandparent must be a member) Harold Hewitt Scholarship (Ontario Credit Union Foundtion Youth Bursary) College/ University/ Apprenticeship $1,000 - $2,000 x 40 Demonstrated financial need, and community involvement Deadline: April 30 June application form; 500 word essay; two letters of reference Application available at For University Bound Students Deadline: The Loran Award University Sponsored applicants Oct Direct Pool applicants Oct renewable awards of $8,000 (x 4 years) 42 one-time awards of $3, one-time $2,000 Be involved in strengthening your community Show leadership and initiative Have a general average of 85% or higher Application form Bill Eansor Award sponsored by The Alumni Association Board of Directors 80% average minimum attending University of Windsor full-time Deadline: May 1 st 2018 Value: $5,000 ($1,250 x 4 years) application form available at (follow links or search award name) transcript 2 sealed letters of reference (one from a teacher, one from a person in the community) 7

8 Patrick F. and Elsie J Horwood Bursary Fund University Deadline: October 31 st One or more bursaries valued up to $700 Must be full-time students who are graduates of St.Anne s, L Essor or BRDHS who have resided in the Town of Tecumseh for at least 12 months Minimum average of C+ Apply on-line through the Student Information System [Go to Awards Information] at the University of Windsor web-site: Chrysler Canada Scholarship Benefit for Dependent Children $1,500/ year form to complete found at (for Claim forms for scholarship program for dependent children). Anthony Di Lena Pathways Award for At-Risk Students Deadline: May Students who succeed despite personal obstacles, bullying, violence, socioeconomic disadvantages, mental health issues or academic challenges - Must be nominated by a teacher, Student Success Teacher or Guidance Counsellor - ( About Us ) ( CARSO ) For University or College Bound Students (for specific programs) The Vari Scholarship/ Bursary University Deadline: February 2018 $10,000 x 2 (renewable to $50,000) Attending University of Toronto and interested in becoming a school teacher Must demonstrate through extracurricular activities a genuine interest and commitment to teaching as a profession High academic standing Personal statement and completed form ( Financial statement Reference statements See Guidance for forms 8

9 Homecrafts Division of the Colchester South and Harrow Agricultural Society Scholarship (Harrow Fair) Enrolment in a college or university in a course of study relating to agriculture, veterinarian services, horticultural studies, environmental studies, applied human nutrition or food services Minimum of B average in Grade 12 Preference will be given to students who have been involved with the Harrow Fair in some manner Deadline: Unavailable Value: $500 (x2) MEA (Municipal Engineers Association) Award Deadline: April x $1,500 Interest in, and contribution to, their community through active participation in extra-curricular activities Intend to pursue a career related to municipal engineering or public works Application form public website Curriculum vitae (Resume) 500 word essay on an engineering-related topic Deadline: Canadian Hospitality Foundation College University varies various Must pursue one of the following areas of study: Culinary, Hotel, Tourism, Events, Food and Beverage, Hospitality, Resort Info available online at ( Reference letters Ontario Hostelery Institute (or University after 2 yr. college program) Deadline: April scholarships of $2,000 each Must be entering College in a foodservice-hospitality diploma program (Culinary, Hotel, Tourism, Food and Beverage, Hospitality, Resort, Events) Application ( 9

10 Letter(s) of recommendation from school Letter(s) of recommendation of employers/ volunteer coordinator Canadian Retail Institute Deadline: Applications available January 2018 over $30,000 in scholarships and benefits available Entering Retail as a Career Application ( Sidebar Scholarship program The Bill lamb Memorial Bursary GECDSB students Community College in the Developmental Support Workers Program Above average student Of good character and must have made worthwhile contributions to school and community activities Application form Value: $500 Monsanto Canada Opportunity Scholarship Students from family farms who have successfully enrolled at a Canadian education institution in agriculture and food-related studies Applications: Application form (available at (opportunity scholarship) Application essay words in what area of agriculture or forestry would you like to work and why? Two reference letters Deadline: June Foresters Scholarship Program Technical Studies College University Deadline: Application available December 1 st Deadline February 27 th 2018 up to 320 scholarships of $2,000 Member or (family of member) of Forresters Minimum of 75% average Minimum of 40 hours community involvement Proof of 40 hours of community involvement Reference letters 10

11 Proof of academic performance Application form ( Search: Scholarships Deadline: The AIA Scholarship Awards College or University various various Students enrolled in an automotive program Sidebar Scholarships Essex 89 International Plowing Match Scholarship Deadline: June 30 th 2018 $400 each Living within the County of Essex Preferences will be given to those applicants planning to enroll in agricultural, environmental or food and nutrition courses Scholastic standing (30%), Community involvement (30%), Career Goals (20%), School Activities (10%), Judges Opinion (10%) Application form (available in Guidance) Return to Essex County Federation of Agriculture, 360 Fairview Ave West, Suite 320, Essex, ON., N8M 3G4 AEA Educational Foundation Scholarship Program Deadline: April $1,000 - $4,000 Studying to become an aircraft engineer or mechanic foundation/scholarships.asp Ontario Aerospace Council Scholarship Deadline: May $1,800 (2 available) Entering an aerospace studies program at an Ontario College or University. Essay ( words) stating your interest in aerospace and career aspirations.; a letter of acceptance into your chosen academic institution; two letters of reference from community members (teacher, coach, employer etc.); transcript, academic achievement of 70% of greater in current year studies. Send applications regular mail to: OAC Scholarship Application, Ontario Aerospace Council, 2338 Woodfield Road, Oakville, ON L6H 6Y6 or electronically to the OAC at leigh.kras@theoac.ca 11

12 Women in Aerospace Canada Deadline: May $1,800 (1 available) Women entering an aerospace studies program at an Ontario College or University. Essay ( words) stating your interest in aerospace and career aspirations.; a letter of acceptance into your chosen academic institution; two letters of reference from community members (teacher, coach, employer etc.); transcript, academic achievement of 70% of greater in current year studies. Send applications regular mail to: OAC Scholarship Application, Ontario Aerospace Council, 2338 Woodfield Road, Oakville, ON L6H 6Y6 or electronically to the OAC at leigh.kras@theoac.ca COPPs For Charity High School Bursay Award Essex County College University Deadline: May $500 bursary Students must have exhibited the following qualities in the last 4 years: leadership skills, selflessness, participated in extra-curricular activities both in school and away from school, displayed kindness to others. Student must write a word essay explaining why they deserve this award and what they plan to do in their futures; student must provide one letter of support from a member of the teaching staff; student must have obtained at least 100 hours of community service volunteer hours throughout their high school career (copy of signed community hours sheet); student must be entering postsecondary education in the field of emergency services (police, fire, EMS, CBSA, Correctional service or law). Submissions must be sent of dropped off to: Essex County OPP Media Officer, 1219 Hicks Road (Manning Road and Highway 401) Schulich Leader Scholarships University Deadline: School nomination February , Student Application due February $60,000 - $80,000 Outstanding students who are entering a STEM program (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics); must be attending one of the partnering schools listed; all information and application available at Professional Engineers Ontario windsor Essex Chapter Scholarship available at $500 x 2 displays a strong effort in academics, extraburricular activities and community service Shows; transcript an interest in pursuing a career in engineering as a licenses Professional engineer in Ontario Deadline: May 1 st, 2018 (opens) to June 15 th (closes) 2018 application form with short answer; transcript, letters of reference are welcomed Mail to PEO Windsor-Essex Chapter, Tecumseh Rd., Suite #359, Tecumseh, On N8N 4R8 or to Windsor-essex@peo.on.ca 12

13 ORBA Scholarship available at $2,000 each essay; volunteer experience, extracurricular activities Pursuing a career in Civil engineering or Civil Engineering technology Deadline: May 31 st, 2018 application form available at: orba.org/scholarships James Lee Foundation Scholarship available at $5,000 minimum portfolio of 10 pieces and 200 word paragraph Pursuing a career in the advertising community (art, film, recording, illustrator, digital artist etc.) Deadline: Sept 15, 2018 upload a link to a portfolio. See address above. For Apprenticeship Students Value: Deadline: Harding Electric Bursary Fund for Apprentices in Skilled Trade Programs available at attending a program at a community college or equivalent in Ontario and will be taking a program to become a qualified skilled trades person student must demonstrate financial need student must have a good academic standing $250 per award March 31 st The AIA Scholarship Awards, Apprenticeships Deadline: October 31 st various Students enrolled in an automotive program Career resources tab: Grants and Scholarships OSSTF District 9 Scholarships Apprenticeships (or College or University) Deadline: May x $500 children of members of OSSTF District 9 should have attained a level of excellence in their area of proficiency 13

14 application form one letter of reference from a school staff member For Students with a specific Health diagnosis Beth Cooper Memorial Bursary A student who has a documented learning disability or physical disabillity Attending College or University Student must have demonstrated leadership, contributed to school activities, and maintained good academic standing Student must have demonstrated participation in volunteer and or community activities Student must demonstrate financial need for the bursary award registration form and essay (see Guidance) Written documentation stating that you have a learning or physical disability Two letters of reference (one from a high school teacher and one from a member of the community) Copy of acceptance letter to your program Deadline: March 27 th 2018 Value: $500 (2 available) Roy Cooper Scholarship Award A student who has a documented learning disability Attending College or University Majoring in Engineering and /or physical sciences Letter of application + registration form Written documentation stating that you have a learning disability Letter of support from a high school science teacher Copy of acceptance letter to your program Deadline: May 28 th 2018 Value: $1,000 Justin Eves Foundation Scholarship (LD) must be attending college or university Must have an IPRC Deadline: June Fax to The Aird Scholarship Have a physical disability that is a major, long term impairment that severely restricts your activities 14

15 Proof of citizenship Copy of Social Insurance card (+interim marks) One page letter (listing your qualifications) Report 1 (academic reference) Report 2 (personal reference) Report 3 (Medical assessment) Deadline: End of April Deadline: Criteria : scholarships) Voice Scholarships College or University or other Varies Varies Varies * The VOICE Scholarships list has been divided into three sections: nation-wide, school specific and regional awards. Some of these scholarships are directed only toward deaf and hard of hearing students, and others apply to any disability. Each scholarship has its own restrictions. The dates for deadlines vary. All information is available in Guidance or at (search Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Canada Bursary Deadline: May Students with spina bifida and/ or hydrocephalus Application form (4 copies), Bursary tab. Letter of acceptance Resume Letter of reference Must be returned to : National Bursary Program c/o Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Canada, av. Lombard Ave, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 0V3 Epilepsy Ontario Scholarship (Osler Scholarship) Deadline: June Value: $1,500 Application form available at Programs tab Heart Defects Society of Windsor and Essex County (Francine Bryar Memorial Bursary) post-secondary studies students with CHDs Deadline: April Must be from Windsor/ Essex County and attending post-secondary full time Must be a CHD patient who will participate in HDS events to promote awareness of CHD 15

16 Character and personal qualities, Leadership qualities and assistance to others Applicant s letter, transcript, references, application (available in Guidance) Reid Family Scholarship Must attend St. Clair College or University of Windsor $500 Deadline: December 10 Applications may be available in Guidance. Applications must be mailed to: Learning Disabilities Association of Windsor- Essex County, 647 Ouellette Ave, Suite 101, Windsor, ON. N9A 4J4 Attn: Scholarship Committee Letter from professional re: learning disability Presentation re: your learning disability & your personal success For Students of a specific Heritage/Culture/Religion Deadline: CIBPA Scholarship (Canadian Italian Business) various varies Must be of Italian Origin Attending a Canadian University Academic excellence as well as consideration given to community involvement and financial need. Resume Official Transcript A plan of study A statement describing the applicant s community involvement Information regarding financial need (if applicable) Any other pertinent information Send information to CIBPA Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 502, Windsor, ON. N9A 6M6 (Attn: Scholarship Chairperson). For information contact angelo.martinello@rbc.com Italian Women s Club, G.Caboto Auxiliary Enrichetta Truant Memorial Scholarship Daughters or sons or members of the Italian Women s Club College or University Academic standing, extra curricular activities, community and school involvement and need Official transcript 16

17 Brief letter of reference from a teacher or co-ordinator of a community service group Deadline: July 30 th Value: $500 (x2) Giovanni.Caboto Club Scholarship Program Daughters or sons of members in good standing College or University Official transcript Application form Deadline: July 31st Fogolar Furlan Windsor Scholarship For Members and the children of members College or University Application form Letter fro school listing the student s extracurricular activities Romanian Community Scholarship Deadline: Sept $500- $1,000 (one or more awarded each year) Criteria Must be the children of a parent of Romanian ancestry living in the Windsor Essex-County area Transcript Letter of reference Application form Information letter Application available in Guidance. Mail to St. George s Romanian Orthodox Cathedral, Romanian Community Scholarship 2502 Cypress, Windsor, ON Canada, N9P 0A7; georgeplantus@hotmail.com Deadline: The Harry Jerome Scholarships College or University May 30 th (received at: King Street West, Toronto, ON. M5V 1M9) 20 scholarships available: The Harry Jerome Scholarships (4), the Dr. Anderson Abbott Scholarship (1) The Royal Bank of Canada Scholarship (2), The Canada Trust Scholarships (2) The Al Hamilton Journalism Scholarship (1), The Guntley-Lormier Science and Arts 17

18 Scholarships (5), The National Association of Urban Bankers Scholarship (2), Lucille May Gopie Scholarship (1), Minerva Scholarship (2) Scholarships are given to Black students in Canada High Academic Achievement Financial need. Recognized contribution the Black Community. Application form Letter describing the reasons why you would be a worthy recipient Outline of your budget for the coming year Two letters of reference (one from a teacher) Official Transcript The Hour-a-Day Study Club Deadline: August varies Canadian students who are descendants (either parent) of the Underground Railroad Personal statement or summary of community involvement including a letter from the contact person within the organization Letters of recommendation from the principal or teacher(s) Official transcript Return all document to : Mrs. Glendora Watkins, Secretary/ Treasurer Scholarship Trust Fund, The Hour-a-Day Study Club, P.O. Box 31027, Windsor Ontario, N9G 2Y2 The Strategic Alliance of Broadcasters for Aboriginal Reflection (SABAR) College/ University pursuing a career in the Canadian broadcasting industry Deadline: July 2018 $500 scholarships + $2,500 annually for a total value of $10,000 Aboriginal students in Journalism or Radio/Television Arts Muslim Association of Canada: Windsor Chapter Various Deadline: May 2018 various between $250- $1,000 each various (most improved, honours, top French etc.) application forms must be scanned and submitted along with a transcript 18

19 Catholic Women s League (St. Simon & St. Jude Parish) College University Deadline: May2018 One bursary each for St. Anne s, L Essor and BRDHS $300 Students must be a member of St. Simon & St. Jude parish and attending a post-secondary institution. Scholastic achievements and parish/community involvement will be considered in awarding this bursary. Application form available at the back of the Church or in Guidance Deadline: Catholic Women s League (Good Shepherd Parish) College University Spring $300 bursary Students must be a member of Good Shepherd parish and attending a post-secondary institution. Scholastic achievements and parish/community involvement will be considered in awarding this bursary. Application form available in Guidance. Detailed autobiographical letter, transcript. Applications must be sent directly to Denise Masse c/o Good Shepherd parish, St. Gregory Road, Tecumseh, ON. N8N 1K3 Catholic Women s League (Visitation Parish) College University Deadline: application available after May , deadline May $300 bursary Students must be a registered member of Visitation Church in Comber. Attending a post-secondary institution. Application form available in Guidance or at Visitation Parish.. Applications can be deposited in the Sunday Collection or delivered to the parish office during regular office hours. Information available at nancy.sylvestre@bell.net or phone or Father Dwayne Adam Music Bursary (Visitation Parish) College University Deadline: application available after May , deadline May $100 bursary Students must be a registered member of Visitation Church in Comber. Attending a post-secondary institution. Student must have made a substantiual contribution to their parish and high school with their involvement in music. Application form available in Guidance or at Visitation Parish.. 19

20 Applications can be deposited in the Sunday Collection or delivered to the parish office during regular office hours. Information available at or phone or NAAF Aboriginal Health Careers Program or Apprenticeship pursuing studies in health care varies Deadlines: June RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program College or University personal & academic achievements & individual financial need $4,000 (for two- four years) x 10 awards For Students associated with Sports Brian Maxwell Memorial Award College or University Student who has competed in OFSAA middle distance event of 800 meters or greater or OFSAA Cross country event; graduating with 80% + average in school,; participated in extra-curricular activities and community involvement; honesty, integrity, accomplishments both academically & athletically while supporting team members Deadline: June 15 th 2018 A personal narrative stating why you feel you qualify for the scholarship (500 words); 2 letters of reference; current report card & official transcript; summary of OFSAA participation; summary of any other major athletic achievement. Info can be found at Send applications to: Brian Maxwell Scholarship c/o OFSAA, 3 Concord Gate, Suite 204, Toronto, ON, M3C 3N7 OFSAA Alumni Scholarships Participation in high school sport Involvement in other areas of school and community activity Attainment of an academic overall average of at least Application form (scroll down to scholarships under Programs heading) Letter of recommendation from a teacher or teacher/coach Personal letter indicating the influence school sport has had on your life (+ why you would like to receive the OFSAA Alumni Scholarship) Deadline: April 15 th

21 OMHA Wally Scott Bursary Registered player in Ontario Minor Hockey Association for a minimum of five years Maintained a high standard of academic excellence Active in your local community programs (any community sport or social program) Deadline: February 16 th 2018 Application form Letter from the President of your local minor hockey association supporting your request. Personal letter outlining your request Send to: Ontario Minor Hockey Association, Attn: Wally Scott Bursary, 25 Brodie Drive, Unit 3, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3K7, omha@omha.net WMFA (Windsor Minor Football Association Past players of Windsor Minor Football who have played a minimum of 2 years Maintained good academic standing (based on transcript) Sports participation and community involvement Deadline: January 1 st (opens)- June 1 st (closes) 2018 Application form Letters of commendation (past coaches, teachers, community leaders etc.) Acceptance letter from college/university Send to: WMFA 1800 E.C. Row, N. Service Rd., Windsor ON N8W 1Y3, windsorminorfootball@gmail.com Ethel Boyce Achievement Award Registered with a provincial Softball Deadline: September 15, 2018 $1,000 x 2 (one male, one female) Application form Letters of application Letter of endorsement Send to: Softball Canada Attn: Gilles Le Blanc, 223 Colonnade rd, Suite 212, Ottawa, ON, K2E 7K3 Scholarships Kendall Hebert Memorial Scholarship Fund or Trade Deadline: April 1 st 2018 varies student must be a special needs students Grades are considered 21

22 School and community involvement are considered Application form Presentation about yourself (essay, Power Point, tape recording etc.) 2 Reference letters (teacher, clergy, coach etc.) Dr. Albert Rose Bursary Program College, University or Training Deadline: July up to $3,000 / award Criteria All members of rent-geared-to-income households are eligible Application form Verification of you geared to income status s SIN Visit the ministry s website Ontario.ca/mah (keyword bursary ) or bursary.mah@ontario.ca Workers Health & Safety Centre Scholarship Contest College, University or Training Deadline: June $1,200 / award (up to 6 awards) Criteria Any secondary school student may apply Application form Essay or poster addressing the topic given Submission must be sent electronically: swarden@whsc.on.ca or mailed or delivered to the WHSC office: Sandy Warden, Cochrane Drive, Markham, ON L3R 0B8 Information available at Workers?Scholarship-Bursaries Other sites to consider for scholarship ideas: Scholarship Newsletter (link found on Career Cruising or Edsby) (Students Tab, scholarships) (Student assistance program information ) (Outlines the Canada student loan program) ( Programs and Scholarships ) 22