Brooklin High School Scholarship Information

Brooklin High School Scholarship Information

Scholarships and Bursaries Scholarship A scholarship is a sum of money or other aid granted to a student, because of merit (academics, volunteer work, community involvement, athletics etc.) Bursary A bursary is a monetary award that is granted on the basis of financial need. Scholarships and bursaries do not need to be paid back

Kinds of Scholarships ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS Based on final high school grades (starting at 80%) Amounts and requirement vary greatly among schools Do not require an application Check to see if they are renewable Refer to the final slides of this presentation for entrance scholarships for individual schools NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS Based on marks (90% or higher) and extra-curricular activities Some must be nominated by high school For, Queens, Western & U of T see guidance ASAP General Scholarships All schools have other scholarships available Visit the websites for individual schools to see the scholarships that they offer

National Scholarships University of Toronto The National Book Awards Must be nominated by High school (1 per school) Award recipients receive a National Book Award recognizing their achievements It is a non-monetary award The National and Arbor Scholarships Students who excel academically and are well rounded Student must be nominated by High school (1 per school) 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 DUE NOVEMBER 4th 2017

National Scholarships Queens University Chancellor's Scholarship QUARMS- Accelerated Route to Med School High School Nominated (1 per school) 90% + cumulative average Dr. Irish May Marsh Memorial Award Bank of Montreal Award Needs based awards, 90% + average Superior academic ability, creative and original thinking, proven leadership qualities and financial need $36,000 - $60,000 You may apply for one or all of these awards listed below by submitting a single Major Admission Award Application Due December 1, 2017

National Scholarships University of Western Ontario President s Entrance Scholarships 5 @ $65,000 Faculty Entrance Scholarships 15 @ $30 000 Beryl Ivey Continuing Entrance Award 1 @ $65,000 To be eligible you must have at least a 90% average for all 12U/ M classes and attend main campus School Nomination required (3 candidates per school) Due Feb 14 2018

Loran Scholarships School Nominated Private Scholarships Must be in your final year of uninterrupted full-time studies in high school Present a minimum cumulative average of 85% Hold Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status Can be nominated by the school (3 per school) or students can apply directly Applications are due on October 18th if nominated by school and October 25 if applying directly

Schulich Awards School Nominated Private Scholarships Academic excellence and outstanding community, business or entrepreneurial leadership Financial need** Graduate high school in the 2016/2017 academic year Enroll at one of our partner universities (see guidance for a list of schools) 1 nomination per high school February 1, 2018 Deadline for school to submit a Nominee February 22, 2018 Deadline for Nominee to submit application

Popular Private Scholarships that do not Require School Nomination TD Bank Wendy s Royal Bank Toyota Earth Day Terry Fox Burger King Miller Thompson Horatio Alger

Durham District School Board Scholarships Chairman s Scholarship Exemplifies excellent leadership and citizenship Deadline: May 31 Craig Burch Scholarship Award Graduating student pursuing education as a career and special consideration to candidates who promote diversity in our education community Deadline: May 31

Local Scholarships Ontario Hyundai Scholarship Whitby Chamber of Commerce Town of Whitby Leadership in Diversity and Social Justice Award

Additional Scholarship Opportunities Ask your parents if their place of employment offers scholarships Subject and community awards given out at Brooklin HS Commencement Ceremony Research local community groups to see if they offer scholarships Research other scholarships at: www.scholarshipscanada.com www.studentawards.com www.yconic.com

Entrance Scholarships by School Algoma 80-84.5 % (based on top 6 U/M level courses) 1500 85-89.9 % (based on top 6 U/M level courses) -2500 90%+ (based on top 6 U/M level courses) -3000 Brock Available for students with an 80+ average Visit www.discoverbrocku.ca/awards/ 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. www.carleton.ca/awards 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 75-79.9% (based on students overall average in 6 U/M level courses including programspecific requirements) $2000 80%-84.99% (based on students overall average in 6 U/M level courses including programspecific requirements) $3000 85%-89% (based on students overall average in 6 U/M level courses including programspecific requirements) $4000 90%+ (based on students overall average in 6 U/M level courses including program-specific requirements) $5000 Lakehead 95% + - FREE TUITION* over 4 years 90-94.9% - $10000 ** 85-89.9% - $5000 ** 80-84.9% - $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 Laurentian 80-84.9% - up to $4500 (1,000 in 1st year and renewable*; increased to $1,500 in 4th year) 85-89.9% - up to $6500 (1,500 in 1st year and renewable*; increased to $1,500 in 4th year) 90-94.9% - up to $10500 (2,500 in 1st year and renewable each year*) 95% + up to $14500 (3,500 in 1st year and renewable each year*) * provided the average is maintained

Entrance Scholarships by School McMaster 95% + - $2,500 90-94.9% - $1,000 85-89.9% - $750 80-84.9% - $500 These awards are based on final average in June and are not renewable Nipissing 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 U OCAD does not offer entrance scholarships U Ottawa Average of 80%+ is required. See www.uottawa.ca/loansandawards/ for more details. Queen s University 90-94.9% - $1,500 $2,000 in your first year 95-100% - $4,000 for two years Students admitted to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program with averages of 88.5-89.9% will receive a one-year award valued at $2,000. Royal Military College 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. 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 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 www.ryerson.ca/undergraduate/admission/scholarships for more information. University of Toronto (St. George) 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.

Entrance Scholarships by School University of Toronto (Mississauga) 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% + - $3,000 92-94.9% - $2,000 90-91.9% - $1,500 88-89.9% - $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. University of Toronto (Scarborough) 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) 92-94.9% - $2,000 90-91.9% - $1,500 88-89.9% - 1,000 (Only open to applicants of Arts and Science Programs) Trent 90% + - FREE TUITION ($25,000 over 4 years) 85-89% - $6,000 over 4 years 80-84% - $4,000 over 4 years University of Ontario Institute of Technology Based on top 6 U/M level credits 95%+ - $4,000 90-94.99% - $3,000 85-89.99% - $2,000 Waterloo 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% - 89.9% - $1,000 Western University 95% +$10,000 ($2,500 for 4 years) 90%-94.9% - $2,000 88%-89.9 - $1,000

Entrance Scholarships by School Brescia (affiliated with Western University) 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 Huron (affiliated with Western) 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) King s (affiliated with Western) 95% + - $3,500 90%-94.99% - $3,500 85%-89.99% - $2,000 82%-84.99% - $1,500 Laurier University 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) University of Windsor 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 York University 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.

Bursaries Algoma Brock Carleton Guelph Guelph/Humber www.algomau.ca/awards www.brocku.ca/studentawards www.carleton.ca/awards www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/studentfinance www.guelphhumber.ca/financial Lakehead http://financialaid.lakehead.ca Laurentian www.laurentian.ca/content/scholarships-bursaries McMaster www.sfas.mcmaster.ca/bursary/macbur.html Nipissing www.nipissing.ca/financialaid OCAD U www.ocadu.ca/students/financial_matter/bursaries/entrance_bursaries U Ottawa www.uottawa.ca/loansandawards Queen s University http://www.queensu.ca/studentawards/financialassistance/generalbursary.html Ryerson University of Toronto (St. George) www.ryerson.ca/currentstudents/financialaid http://uoft.me/utaps University of Toronto (Mississauga) University of Toronto (Scarborough) Trent UOIT Waterloo Renison (affiliated with Waterloo) www.utm.utoronto.ca/awards http://uoft.me/utaps www.trentu.ca/financialaid www.uoit.ca/bursaries www.findoutmore.uwaterloo.ca/financing/bursary.php www.findoutmore.uwaterloo.ca/financing/bursary.php St. Jerome s University (affiliated with Waterloo) www.findoutmore.uwaterloo.ca/financing/bursary.php Western University http://www.registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/bursaries.html Huron (affiliated with Western University) www.huronuc.ca/financialsupport King s (affiliated with Western Unihttp://www.kings.uwo.ca/future-students/fees-funding/scholarships-awards-and-bursaries/? doaction=show&id=kuc021

King s (affiliated with Western University) http://www.kings.uwo.ca/future-students/fees-funding/scholarships-awards-and-bursaries/? doaction=show&id=kuc021 Laurier University of Windsor York University www.uwindsor.ca/awards http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/financialsupport/sfp