Prince Edward Island Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries and ...



Kensington Intermediate Senior High SchoolScholarship& Bursary ListUpdated February 26, 2015Student Services OfficePLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS INFORMATION IS NOT A COMPLETE GUIDE OF WHAT BURSARIES & SCHOLARSHIPS ARE RMATION AND DEADLINES INTHIS GUIDE, PARTICULARLY DEADLINES, ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THE UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE CALENDARS/WEBSITES (I.E. WWW.UPEI.CA OR WWW.) ASWELL, SIGN UP FOR INFORMATION TO BE EMAILED TO YOU DIRECTLY AS EACH YEAR UNFOLDS.FOR INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR POST SECONDARY IN ONTARIO GO TO WWW.OCAS.ON.CA FOR COLLEGES AND WWW.OUAC.ON.CA FOR UNIVERSITYES.YOU CAN ALSO CHECK FOR INFORMATION POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD(S) INSIDE/OUTSIDE STUDENT SERVICES AND THE FOLLOWING FOUR WEBSITES FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION:WWW.WWW.WWW., ANDWWW.Grade 12 Students:In this pamphlet you will find contacts, mailing addresses, application criteria and deadlines of various scholarships, bursaries and awards. Please also watch for MEMOS and announcements on various scholarships on the email your provided as well as inside and outside Student Services. Many universities and colleges, businesses, and organizations offer scholarships, busaries and awards that you may seek out through advertisements, word of mouth, and the internet. The responsibility lies with you, the student, to investigate any and all avenues where these scholarships, bursaries and awards may be offered.As mentioned, be sure to check the email you provided and the Scholarship Board in Student Services. These will give you all pertinent information regarding various awards. Please be aware of the “deadline” dates…these are very important. On average, the information arrives the month prior to when the scholarship/bursary is due.As we approach the end of the school year, scholarhips, bursaries and awards start appearing quickly and often will have shorter deadline dates. Many of these may require a copy of your transcript, letters of recommendation, or perhaps an essay. Be sure to allow yourself and staff members time to prepare any of these requirements.You are encouraged to read through this booklet and highlight any you may qualify for. If you are uncertain of any of the information, such as whether you meet the requirements, please just ask.I wish you all the best in Grade 12!Carolyn BlackPrince Edward Island Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries and PrizesPrince Edward Island scholarship opportunities available higher education students. Includes scholarships, awards, prizes and bursaries covering all areas of study for Prince Edward Island students. You don’t necessarily have to attend an Island university or college to qualify. See the link below for details. The following website contains lists of Scholarships in Prince Edward Island by Degree Subject Areas Scholarships/Prince-Edward-Island/index.htmlOpen up the link then scroll down to select a subject and it will open a page to show all scholarships associated with the respective course for Prince Edward Island students. You don’t have to select a province. Scroll down again and click on the scholarship for details. JULY DEADLINESPremier's Craft Education Award Applicant must be an exhibitor of this year’s Women’s Institute Handcrafts, Horticulture and Arts Show of the Provincial Exhibition or any exhibition across Prince Edward IslandApplicant must have been an exhibitor for at least two years previously.Deadline: July 4 More information at National Union Scholarships (NUPGE) or UPSE) children, grandchildren, or foster children?of members of National Unions UPSE)entering first year of studiesall require an essay4 scholarships of $1500 (Tommy Douglas, Terry Fox Memorial, Aboriginal Canadian, Visible Minorities) Deadline: July 6, 2015 More information and applications at Community Foundation of Nova Scotia - Peter Kohler Scholarship Fund for Engineering Students in Atlantic CanadaEligible applicants must be graduating from high school and entering their first year of full-time studies in an Engineering Program at a University in ?Atlantic Canada.financial needacademic standingup to $15,000applications and more information on website? cfns.caDeadline:? July 15thAUGUST DEADLINESPublic Service Alliance of Canada Scholarshipparents must be members of the P.S.A.C. in good standingbased on financial need Deadline:? August 15? More information and to apply, go to PEI Division Bursarycandidates parents must be a member in good standingmust be spouse, partner or dependant (adopted or natural) must be enrolled in a post secondary schoolDeadline: August 31 more information at SOS Safety ScholarshipThe SOS Safety Scholarship is a yearly $5000 bursary created to motivate youth across the country to get involved in building safer communities.students must creatively prepare and upload an essay, action plan, or resource guide that outlines prevention of the social issues covered in the magazine. For example Bullying, Suicide, Gang/ Youth Violence, Drug Addiction, and so on.Deadline August 31 each year. More information and application at ’s Inc. Scholarship?Johnson will award 50 scholarships each valued at $1,000 to students attending a post-secondary educational institution in Canada in the fall of 2015.??????Applicants must fall into one of the following categories:have a home or auto policy through Johnson;have a parent/guardian or grandparent who has a home or auto policy through Johnson;have a parent/guardian or grandparent who is a member/employee of a Johnson sponsor/client group; or be a child/grandchild of a employeeDeadline August 31, 2015 For more information and application, go to Estate Bursary Awarded to post-secondary students in their first or second year of universityResident of Prince Edward IslandDemonstrate financial needIrish ancestryMember of the Roman Catholic ChurchDeadline August 31, 2015???application form and criteria information at SEPTEMBER DEADLINESOCTOBER DEADLINESNSCC Atlantic Credit Unions Bursary ProgramAtlantic Credit Unions offer 44 $500 bursaries, distributed to community college students in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador each year. Applications are posted to the college’s awards pages with submission deadlines varying by school (generally mid to late October).Special consideration may be given to students who are credit union members or can demonstrate a credit union affiliation.In addition, individual credit unions offer a multitude of scholarship and bursary opportunities.The Loran Award Loran Scholars are chosen for their character, service and leadership potential. They are curious by nature, interested in a wide range of subjects and willing to take meaningful risks. They prioritize results over appearances and value integrity and honesty. Though Loran Scholars study diverse subjects, and go on to work in a variety of fields, they share a common commitment to their university and larger communities.Eligibility CriteriaBe in their final year of uninterrupted full-time studies in high school or CEGEP*. Exceptions will be considered for those who have undertaken a gap year for academic pursuits or community service-based activities.Present a minimum cumulative average of 85%Hold Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status Deadline: October 22 For more information and application, visit DEADLINESRotary Youth Parliament-? 2 students are selected by staff to attend a PEI Youth Parliament in November???AIA and the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship Program – The Arthur Paulin Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Award ($700) Applicants must be enrolled in an automotive aftermarket industry-related program or curriculum at a Canadian college or university. This includes students pursuing their studies as an automotive apprentice. It also includes studies in any of the following automotive sectors: auto body, hard parts, heavy duty, or motive power (machinists). Deadline: November 30 More information for this and other AIA scholarships at DEADLINESShad Valley Programcreative mind, good interpersonal skillshigh marks in Math and Science4 week trip to a university who sponsors the Shad Valley program to deepen interest in technology partial or full sponsorship Information available in Student Services or online at shad.ca/applyStudent Life Networkaward is not merit basedopen to high school students 16 years of age and olderin addition to $20,000 from CIBC to use for school or student debt, it contains a whole host of other awards that make a student’s life easier such as a $7,500 scholarship from Scholarships Canada and an award for four years of textbooks.To register, and find out more information, students are asked to go to CIBC Schoarships.Deadline to register is December 31JANUARY DEADLINESFEBRUARY DEADLINESTop 20 Under 20A national youth awards program. Criteria includes:A young person who has demonstrated extraordinary innovation, leadership, achievement and impact in their school, community, country or abroad. Under the age of 20 (no older than 19 years of age as of December 31, 2014). A Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Able to commit to attending the Top 20 Under 20 Leadership Summit and Award Ceremony from June 1 – 4, 2015. The cost of travel to and from Toronto, and room and board for the duration of the Leadership Summit will be covered by Plan Canada. Have a desire to pursue some form of education or training, whether that be Canadian secondary, post-secondary or training education (high school or equivalent, CEGEP, GED, college, university, training or apprenticeship programs). More details on criteria at Association of Principals Student Leadership Award Interested grade 12 students are to submit a résumé (include recognition, awards, etc) outlining their roles of leadership within school and community and activities plus an essay (in 250 words or less) that answers the following question:HOW HAVE YOU DEMONSTRATED YOUR LEADERSHIP ABILITIES TO FOSTER A SAFE AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE IN YOUR SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY?Completed essay and résumé must be returned to Student Services by mid Feb. More details at Fox Humanitarian Award ProgramInvolvement in voluntary humanitarian work.Canadian citizens or landed immigrants.Undergraduates studying towards their first university degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary institution in Canada.Maintain a satisfactory academic standing and continued involvement in voluntary humanitarian and community work.More information and application at Canada BursaryAwards of $1000 are available to students who plan to attend a post secondary institution in the fall of 2015 demonstrate high ideals and qualities of citizenship, school and community involvement have not previously received a bursary from the Hal Rogers Endowment Fund. Deadline is February 1, 2015 More information and applications online at ?The Bishop Faber MacDonald Scholarshipresident of PEIa fiddler who has been playing for at least three yearsbetween the ages of 8 – 18value of $500 towards the tuition of a fiddle campMore information and application at or email:? jlgarrity@edu.pe.ca ? Deadline:? May 15?MARCH DEADLINESUPEI ScholarshipsThe following website gives an enormous list of all awards available at UPEI. Click the link to see all or select your program from the drop-down box and click sort and it will display all of the awards available for a particular program. for UPEI’s named scholarships are now available online at UPEI AWARDS.? These scholarships, with varying criteria (leadership, athletics, academics, etc) have a deadline of March 1st and range in value from $250 to full tuition. Examples of these scholarships include the Michael S. Kelley Memorial Scholarship, the Audrey J. Tinney Nursing Scholarship and the Wanda Wyatt Scholarship.Please refer to each separate scholarship for individual criteria and required information (ie financial need form, personal essay, letters of reference and etc.).The essay topics for the Avery Award can be found from the following link 2015 Avery Scholarship – Essay Topics.The deadline for these scholarships is March 1.Deadline: March 1, 201516 ScholarshipsUPEI - Audrey J. Tinney Nursing ScholarshipUPEI - Mary C. McInnis Scholarship in NursingUPEI - Doris MacPherson Caseley ScholarshipUPEI - The Avery ScholarshipUPEI - Hart-Gorrill ScholarshipUPEI - Dorothy Corrigan ScholarshipUPEI - Leaders of Tomorrow ScholarshipsUPEI - Dr. Julian Jaynes Memorial ScholarshipUPEI - Dr. Ninian N. LeBlanc Alumni ScholarshipUPEI - Evelyn M. Cudmore Memorial ScholarshipUPEI - Frederick M. Davison Award of ExcellenceUPEI - Wade MacLaughlan Raising Expectations AwardUPEI - Harrison McCain Scholarship BursaryUPEI - Michael S. Kelly ScholarshipUPEI - Wanda Wyatt ScholarshipUPEI - The Wilbert McInnis ScholarshipUNB Deadlines for scholarships is March 1Visit EXPLORE PROGRAM – Summer Language BursaryGrade 12 student enrolled in a 6 week French Immersion program at an accredited instituteSpring or Summer programParticipants in Explore receive a $2,200 bursary (taxable income) that covers tuition fees for the programs, instructional materials, meals and accommodationsMore details at Area Teachers’ Association Award (WATA) Must be a dependent of a WATA member, retired member, deceased member, or former member who accumulated 10 or more years of service on Prince Edward Islandbe a deserving student from an English Language School Board school in Prince County pursuing schooling at an accredited post-secondary educational institution in the event that there is no dependent of a WATA member, the WATA Coordinator is to be notified so that the money will be awarded to a graduate that meets the criteria from another high school.See student services for applicationThe Matt Jelley Entrance to Business and Tourism Scholarship $1,000?resident of PEI enrolling full time in a recognized?tourism?or business program at a college or university?on PEI previous work experience in the tourism industry and/or business entrepreneurial pursuit applicants must have an average of 75% in the last year of schoolscholarship financed by members of the Tourism Cavendish Beach Inc. Deadline:? March 1st More information or to apply, or email darcy@???????????Co-op Atlantic - McEwen Scholarshipa dependent of a current co-op member, that co-op being a member of Co-op Atlantic; or a current member of a co-op, that co-op being a member of Co-op Atlantic. demonstrated knowledge of co-operative issues and/or co-operative organizations good academic performance demonstrated community/school involvement two university entrance awards available ($1000 per year for 4 yearsDeadline:? March 1 More information and application at or CO-OPMSCurrie ScholarshipMust be attending UNBThe applicants are asked to submit an essay (not less than 250 words) giving the selection committee an indication of their leadership capabilities, including (but not limited to) school and extra-curricular activities. Required in the essay is evidence of overcoming barriers or difficult situations.Recipients are required to live in residence for the first year of their degree programDeadline: March 1 More info at and George Corrigan Scholarship - Learning DisabilityStudents are a graduate of a PEI high school or have Grade 12 equivalent,Must intend to further their full-time studies at an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution Must have a documented learning disability,Must display financial hardshipDeadline: March 31, 2015 application and additional criteria at and George Corrigan Scholarship – Single MotherStudents are a graduate of a PEI high school or have Grade 12 equivalent,Must intend to further their full-time studies at an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution Must be a single mother not in a common-law relationship Must display financial hardshipDeadline: March 31, 2015 application and additional criteria at Carver Scholarship ProgramStudents are either a graduate of a PEI high school and are currently enrolled at Holland College or UPEI or graduating from a PEI high school and intend to further their full time studies at Holland College or UPEI,Students exhibit a level of excellence and leadership in athletics, arts fields or in community service or a combination thereof.Students achieve an overall average of 75% with no individual subject mark less then 70%. Deadline: March 31, 2015 application and additional criteria at & Ruby Bonnell Scholarship Fund – Up to $1,000awarded to a student graduating and has been accepted at a Canadian University for advanced study in the sciencesbe a graduate of a Prince Edward Island High School be accepted into graduate studies, in the sciences, at a Canadian UniversityDeadline: March 31, 2015 application and additional criteria at Scholarships Applications, and complete details, for Dalhousie University scholarships are now available online at DAL Awards. Deadline to apply is March 15th. Please note the deadline for the Harrison McCain is March 1st.The Dennis and Nell Smith & Family Scholarship (UPEI) $5,000Awarded to a graduating Prince Edward Island high school student entering UPEI minimum 75% averagedemonstrated effort toward contributing financially to his/her own educationTo recognize the diverse educational background of the Smith Family, the Scholarship is granted on a rotating basis to Nursing, Business, and Engineering students. Go to Tremblay Bursary in Business Administration UPEI) $1,000Students must be in good academic standingnot already receiving a scholarship of $1,000 or moregraduated from a P E I French language high school preference given to students entering Business Administration at UPEIGo to Alumni Scholarship $1,0004-H applicants must be finishing Grade 12 from a recognized Island school of learning in the year that the scholarship is awardedCandidates must be continuing on into formal education at a recognized post-secondary institution of learning the year the award is received.Deadline:??? Tuesday, March 31, 20154-H Council Scholarship (PEI) $1,0004-H applicants must be finishing Grade 12 from a recognized Island school of learning in the year that the scholarship is awarded? Candidates must be continuing on into formal education at a recognized post-secondary institution of learning the year the award is received.Deadline: March 314-H ProgramsFor other 4-H programs and funding, please visit DEADLINESCredit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canadascholarship competition open to residents of Atlantic Canada (regardless of age) who will be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program for the 2015-2016 academic year. Applications are accepted in both French and English. Details at : April 10Co-operators 4-H Scholarship Award & Harvest Trust 4-H Scholarship Trust Fund members for at least 2 yearsscholarships sponsored by P.E.I. 4-H Council, Canadian National Exhibition and Petro Canadaapplications available through the 4-H Council or by writingCanadian 4-H Council? 1690 Woodward Drive? Suite 208, Ottawa, Ontario K2C 3R8value $1000 ( 1 per province)? Deadline: Mid April Stephen Turner Memorial FundRecipient must be attending first year of study at either Holland College, UPEI or College AcadieDeadline: April 15, 2015 application and additional criteria at Hospitality Foundation Scholarships must be entering a program in Hotel Administration, Institutional Foodservices, Food and Beverage Management,? Hospitality and Tourismmust be attending one of the universities or colleges listed at and application submitted to them directlyDeadline early AprilCUPE 3260 (Educational Assistants and Youth Service Workers) ScholarshipAny candidate must be a member in a Permanent position and be in good standing of Local 3260.Or, a candidate must be the spouse, daughter or son (adopted or natural, stepchildren residing with you, or legal guardian of that child).Any candidate must be enrolled in an academic or vocational education program (anywhere and not limited to PEI institutions).The candidate must provide Proof of Enrollment from a recognized academic or vocational university or college.Proof of Enrollment must be submitted to your Local 3260 V.P. by September 25th, 2015. Application forms must be submitted to your Local 3260 V.P. by APRIL 17th, 2015 DEADLINE. More details at Atlantic Bursary Programdependents living in the same household as a former Marine Atlantic employee who will be entering post-?secondary study for the first time in Septemberfinancial need, academic achievement, extra-curricular activitiesApplicants must be pursuing post secondary study at one of the following educational institutions: University of Prince Edward Island, Holland College or Collège Acadie ?.-P.-?.applications available through Student Services or ?????????? Deadline:?end of AprilSt. Dunstan’s Scholarship (3 renewable - 3 yrs. scholarships of $5000 each)full-time undergraduate students at the University of Prince Edward Island Roman Catholic permanent residence within the Diocese of Charlottetownrenewing students must be registered full-time at UPEI.For more details on criteria, visit Deadline:? April 15 each yearOther St. Dunstan scholarships: PEI (BF Lorenzetti Bursary) $1000Applicants must have been enrolled in a University or other post-secondary education facility in 2014-2015They must be pursuing a field that encourages and promotes “risk management” such as physical education, physiotherapy, massage therapy, sports medicine, etc.For more hockey bursaries and awards, visit : April 15PEI Fishermen's Association Member Scholarship(2) $1,000 scholarships awarded to two students from fishing localMust be related to a member Graduating and be accepted as first-year student at an accredited post-secondary institution Requirements and application forms are available at student servicesDeadline: April 15th, 2015Canadian Student Leadership Association (5 @ $1,000)Be enrolled in their senior year in a Canadian high school that is currently a member of CSLA. Membership information is available on this website.Have a minimum average of 70% in their graduating year.Plan to attend an accredited Canadian post secondary institution.Have made a superior contribution to Canadian students through membership in planning committees of major regional, provincial and or national student leadership initiatives recognized by CSLA.Have made a significant contribution to student leadership initiatives in their home community. More details at : April 25Brigitta van Vliet Memorial ScholarshipMust be pursuing studies in writing and/or journalism Student must submit two (2) samples of unpublished writings in EnglishAmounts vary each yearAdditional information is available in the Guidance OfficeDeadline: April 30Assumption Foundation Scholarship $1,500 scholarship (7 awards)Grade point average of 70% + in last completed school yearfinancial needmore information and applications at :? April 30The PEI Command, The Royal Canadian Legion BursaryFive $500 BursariesStudents acquiring post-secondary educationChildren, grandchildren or great grandchildren of veterans may applyMore information and application forms are available at student services Deadline: April 30th, 2015AGRO Co-op2 bursaries of $500 eachapplicant, parent or grandparent must be a member of Agro Co-op250 - 500 word essay on an agriculture related topicattending post secondary institutionapplications at Agro Co-op office and in Student ServicesDeadline:? April 30thMAY DEADLINESBruce Pettipas Agricultural Scholarshipentering an agricultural degree programmajoring in Agricultural/Animal Scienceapplications in Student Services early AprilDeadline: May 1. More information at Matters Award (Workers Compensation Board's Safety Matters Award)Eligible student is a Prince Edward Island graduating student Has demonstrated an understanding of occupational health and safety (OHS) principleshas taken initiative to apply OHS principles in school or workplace.plans to pursue educational/training opportunities towards meaningful employment $500 award Deadline:? May1. More information and application at ? Technology Teachers' Association BursaryPursuing a career related to a skilled tradeStudent has taken a minimum of three skilled trade courses (Automotive, Carpentry & Welding)Resume with covering letter outlining why skilled trade courses have been valuable, relevant or importantFour bursaries, valued at $100 each annuallyApplications in Student Services or e-mailing rxdeacon@edu.pe.caDeadline:? May 1Sport PEI? Sport ScholarshipSport PEI will be granting four (4) scholarships of $1000.00 each to Island student athletes. There will be two (2)?male and two (2) female scholarships awarded.Students who are graduating from a Prince Edward Island High School;Have excelled in high school and?or provincial sports during the current school year;Have demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities through volunteerism and sportHave maintained a strong academic standing during? the current school year;Who are entering 1st year at a post-secondary institution in the fall of the current year. Deadline: Early May each year. For more information go to PEI Scholastic Award $1,000deserving player/official/coach who is a High School Graduate in 2015entering university/college in the ensuing yearhas, in the opinion of the Association, displayed a high degree of tenacity and dedication to his/her teamdisplayed scholastic excellence. The recipient will be selected by a Committee comprised of the Directors of Hockey PEI and the bursary will be awarded at the Annual General Meeting of the Association to be held in June. Deadline: May 2015 email tami@ For more details, visit Jim Stirling Scholarship Program $1,000deserving player/official/coach who is a High School Graduate in 2015entering university/college in the ensuing yearhas, in the opinion of the Association, displayed a high degree of tenacity and dedication to his/her teamdisplayed scholastic excellence. The recipient will be selected by a Committee comprised of the Directors of Hockey PEI and the bursary will be awarded at the Annual General Meeting of the Association to be held in June. Deadline: May 2015 email tami@ For more details, visit ? Official Languages Study Fellowship BursariesBe a Canadian citizen (landed immigrant or permanent resident) be accepted for 2014-2015 as a full-time student by a Canadian French language post-secondary institution or in the French Education Bachelor Program at UPEI. number of bursaries to a maximum value of $2,000Deadline:? May 14th, 2014 more information and application at of the Confederation Centre Arts Scholarship Award Program3 awards of $750exhibits a passion and aptitude for music, theatre, performing and visual artspursuing full-time post-secondary studies in applicable Arts Programs in CanadaDeadline: May 12 More information and applications available at:? Scholarship $500?be attending college or university on a full-time basis by December of 2015be currently in your last year of high school or a freshman, sophomore, or junior in college/universitysubmit an answer to the essay question no later than 11:59 PM EST on May 15, 2015.**Note that you can be enrolled in any field of study.Deadline: May 15 For more information and application, go to Association of Prince Edward Island? ($1,500)This scholarship was established by the Architects Association of PEI to help Island students continue their education in their rewarding and challenging career choice of architecture.PEI student who graduated from PEI High School and is accepted into a recognized architectural program,Provide an essay (maximum of 500 words) to AAPEI Committee why you wish to become an architect.Deadline: May 15, 2015 application and additional criteria at and Theresa MacDonald ScholarshipStudent has been accepted to an accredited Canadian post secondary institution;Students must demonstrate effort and dedication in their studies;Students must demonstrate financial hardship;Students must not be a recipient of a major scholarship, as defined by their school;Students must have satisfactory academic performance, but not necessarily honorsDeadline: May 15, 2015 application and additional criteria at Auld ScholarshipApplicant must be a Canadian citizen and has been a resident of P.E.I. for at least 6 months prior to application.Applicant must be undertaking full-time studies in a craft-related field at a recognized post-secondary institution. In order to be eligible for this Scholarship, the student must demonstrate high school graduation or equivalence (ie. must meet the requirements for entrance into a college program)Deadline: May 15, 2015 application and additional criteria at Joseph Spriet Scholarship ProgramMust have successfully completed one year post-secondary; OR have graduated high school and have been in the work force for at least one year post graduation; OR entering a post-secondary institution that offers accommodations for learners with disabilities High school students entering their first year of post-secondary must have at least one year of work experience post-graduation Must be a resident of Prince Edward Island Must be pursuing full time studies in *Human Services, Business, Sports or Agriculture Must have competed 200 hours in one, or a combination of, volunteer work, sports and charitable organizations Application supported by 2 or more letters of reference Not a prior recipient of this scholarshipDeadline: May 15, 2015 application and additional criteria at Phillips Scholarship - Physical Disability Student must have a defined physical disability Must be a resident of Prince Edward IslandDemonstrated need for financial assistanceMust be accepted to a recognized post-secondary instituteDeadline: May 15, 2015 application and additional criteria at - Natick International Friendship Hockey FundMust be a graduate from a PEI High School in the Western School District Must be accepted into a recognized post-secondary institution, entering your first year of study (Post-secondary students beyond the first year may be considered if no other applications are received.)Preference will be given to the individuals who were involved with the Summerside Area Minor Hockey AssociationMust demonstrate a financial need Recipient should be of good moral character Deadline: May 15, 2015 application and additional criteria at . Andrew's Society ScholarshipOpen to full time university students in either of the first two years of universityA resident of Prince Edwards IslandRoman Catholic and of Scottish descent, having either a Scottish surname or having a least 2 Scottish grandparents who were born with a Scottish surname.Deadline: May 15, 2015 application and additional criteria at District 7820 (Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, PEI, St. Pierre & Miquelon) Service Above Self Scholarship $5,000Applicants must be in grade 12 (or equivalent) and attend a school within District 7820.Applicants must have acceptance in a full-time program at an accredited post-secondary institution.Applicants must be current residents of District 7820.Because the District Scholarship funds originate with the Rotary Foundation, Rotarians and their immediate families (including grandchildren) are not eligible for this scholarship.Minimum 75% average in grade 12 (or equivalentDeadline:? May 15 For more information and application, email mullinsd37@ or go to . Mutual Insurance Education Trust Scholarshipbased on academic standing financial needdecision for scholarship is made at school levelapplications are available at Student Services in April/MayDeadline mid May The Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce - Wendell J. Gallant Memorial Business Scholarship - $500 Be the son or daughter of a Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce member, or of a member's employee. with the Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce membership being required by March 31st of the year that the scholarship may be awardedHave applied for enrollment in an undergraduate program at a university, or in a diploma program at a community college,Have a high academic standing and demonstrate school and community involvement.Attend, or have just graduated from grade 12 and reside within the geographic area.Deadline May 28. For more information and application, go to Monsanto Fund Opportunity Scholarship Programpursuing post-secondary studies in agriculture$1,500 scholarshipDeadline:? May 29 More information and application at Learning Matters Bursary (Canadian Scholarship Trust Plan)must be a Canadian citizen or have landed immigrant status in Canadabe entering or enrolled in a full-time post-secondary education program at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institutionable to demonstrate financial needdemonstrate one or more of: community involvement, academic excellence, and career objectives that will make a positive contribution in Canadian societyDeadline May 30 - for more information and application go to Scholarship Fund (Learning Matters Education Charity)Each bursary has a minimum value of $1,000 (depending on how much they raise)Applicant must be a Canadian CitizenEnrolled in a fulltime post-secondary education programAble to demonstrate financial needDemonstrate career objectives which will make a positive contribution in Canadian societyDeadline May 31MADD Canada Bursarymay be awarded to selected, qualifying Canadian students who have had an immediate family member (mother, father, legal guardian, or sibling) killed in an impaired driving related crashwho are pursuing a full-time, post-secondary educational programDeadline May 31 each year. More information and application at Roadrunners Bursaryone male and one female bursary of $200 eachentering college or university in Fallhave participated in organized running events during Grade 12letter of reference from cross country/track & field/running coach or teacherDeadline May 31. More information and applications available at DEADLINESINDSPIRE - Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth (FAAY) ScholarshipsCanadian residents of First Nations (Status or Non-status), Métis and Inuit Heritageattending High School or a Post-secondary Institution full-time within Canada. Deadline June 1 each year. More information and application at: Canadian Sanitation Supply Assoc. Scholarship8 scholarships of $2000high academic achievement and leadershipmore information and applications? Deadline: June 1st? ???Earl F. Smith Athletic ScholarshipThe Earl F. Smith Athletic Scholarship, which is administered by Sport PEI, has a value of $1,000.00 and is awarded yearly, to an outstanding Prince Edward Island high school student athlete.Each school can nominate one student for consideration, e.g. male or female athlete of year.? Once a school has decided on who will be nominated (not necessary to nominate each year), we request that the school submit a one page typed written letter outlining why this individual is deserving of the award. Criteria in support of the nomination should include the following:Summary of the nominee’s athletic accomplishments including those outside of the school programApparent need, perhaps have not won any other school scholarship or bursary and may have limited financial resources available for secondary education or other interestDescribe other characteristics and qualities which may further qualify the individual for the awardDeadline June 10 (or the second Monday every June)AIA and the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship Program – Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship ($1000)Applicants must either be a graduating high school senior or have graduated from high school within the past two years. Applicants must be enrolled in a college-level program, university or an accredited automotive program. Students must be enrolled full-time for the year of the scholarship. You must be enrolled for September of the year you are applying until April of the following year.Priority will be given to those pursuing a career in the automotive aftermarket. Deadline: June 15 More information on this and other AIA scholarships at . Dunstan's University Board of Governors Bursaries The SDU Board of Governor’s Award is available to students in good academic standing and who have demonstrated ability in citizenship, leadership and service to community. This is a non renewable $1,500 award available to students entering or currently attending UPEI or Holland College. One award will be given in each zone of the Diocese of Charlottetown. Applicants for this scholarship must meet the following criteria: a practicing Roman Catholic. in good academic standing.currently attending or planning to attend UPEI or Holland College.submit a letter of reference attesting to involvement in extra- curricular, community or church activities.Deadline: June 30 for further criteria and application, visit Service Bursary Program...an opportunity for students to earn a bursary for volunteering The program is designed to:offer Island students in Grades 11 and 12, who plan to attend any post-secondary institution, a bursary in recognition of volunteer work performed in their communities;encourage volunteerism, support volunteer organizations and assist young people in achieving their educational goals;improve access for youth to attend post-secondary education by offering financial assistance;increase and encourage attendance at post-secondary institutions;provide youth with new experiences in their communities;develop a sense of community responsibility in youth;develop career and leadership skills; andprovide meaningful services in Island communitiesMore information at National Book AwardsThe 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.Each secondary school in Canada is invited to nominate one student on the basis of these criteria. The deadline for nominations is November 7, 2014. The Book Award is sent to the school for presentation to the student. Students selected as National Book Award winners have the opportunity to submit applications to the National Scholarship program. In addition, students who identify themselves as meeting the scholarship criteria are invited to apply directly for the National Scholarship. Please refer to the composite profiles (pdf file) which illustrate attributes of successful candidates.On the basis of application criteria, about 20 students are selected as finalists. The finalists are invited to be the guests of the University during the selection interviews held in the early spring following application. The University expects to award approximately 10 National Scholarships annually. The National Scholarship will cover tuition and incidental fees for four years, will provide full residence support in first year, and will include an additional, renewable monetary award. The monetary award will be determined on the basis of individual financial circumstances. The scholarship is tenable only at the University of Toronto.Those finalists not designated as National Scholars will receive Arbor Scholarships. These scholarships are renewable and have a value of $6,000 in the first year and $1,500 per year for three additional years of undergraduate study. Scholarshipa minimum grade 11 average of 75%, demonstrated outstanding community leadershipplans to attend a Canadian college or university in the fall of 2015. Deadline: November 28, 2014 More information at TD Leadership.? Schulich Leader Scholarship Grade 12 students can now apply to be nominated for the Schulich Leader Scholarship program.? Criteria: you must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada, planning to study Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics in one of 20 participating universities and meet at least two of the following three points: 1) exceptional high academic grades, 2) demonstrate leadership in school and community life, or provide evidence of entrepreneurial talent or 3) demonstrated financial need.More information, including a list of participating universities, can be found at Schulich Leaders.Students must write a one page essay outlining how they meet two of the above criteria and include an up to date résumé.? The essay and résumé? must be passed into Student Services by Tuesday, Dec 9, 2014.?? KISH can only nominate one student for this scholarship.???Cody Banks Memorial BursariesAPM employees & childrenapplications from APM Groupmore information at Teachers' Federation Scholarshipsthree scholarships valued at $1,500 eachstudents who are dependents of PEITF members, retired members, deceased members, or former members ?who accumulated a minimum of ten years servicetwo scholarships for student attending university and registered for the final year of studyone scholarship for student attending community college and registered for final year of studyscholastic attainment in the previous two years of studydemonstrated leadership abilitiesrecommendation of school authorityapplications at PEITF (902) 569-4157 Deadline:? September 30th? ????????????? RBC Debut Atlantic Awardpermanent residents of Atlantic Canadarecognizes students committed to the study of musicmore information and application at Students Leading Change Scholarship4 scholarship awardsVisit for more information ?Scotiabank “Rock Your Bottom Line”?? ($1000)Information will be available in the summer of 2015 at Fund Your Future BursariesCanadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada;At least 17 years old or older at the time of the Contest draw;Residing in Canada or the United States of America at the time of verification;Enrolled in a certificate, apprenticeship, degree or diploma program at a Canadian or American post-secondary school in the 2015/2016 academic year;A member of yconic (click to join) more information at Medical Hall of Fame Great–West Life, London Life and Canada Life Scholarship FundAverage of 85% or higherThree letters of referenceMore? criteria and application available OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS AND INFORMATION***Students should check with parents for bursaries awarded through their place of employment i.e. Walmart, Canadian Tire, Future Shop, Insurance Companies, etc. ****Acadia Scholarships/BursariesFor up to date information visit Radio - John Eddy Memorial Media Scholarship enrolled or returning to Canadian university/college full-time in a broadcasting related programCanadian citizen or permanent resident of NB, NS, or PEI$2000 non renewableapplications in Student Services or by e-mailing? jcox@More information at Art InstitutesGo to The Art Institutes website for all the scholarship offerings available Building Supply Dealers Assocation Scholarship (ABSDA)For information and application, go to of P.E.I.available to young people who are currently undergoing or completed treatment for cancerinformation at ?\?Canadian Army Welfare Fund ScholarshipA variety of scholarships and bursaries are available to serving and former Canadian Forces members and their families. For more information , visit PEI ScholarshipsEngineers PEI presents six scholarships to University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) engineering diploma graduates who are continuing their studies toward an engineering degree For more information go to Endowment Fund Scholarship attending an undergraduate schoolCanadian CitizenMore information at? Canadian Benevolent FundThe Royal Canadian Naval Benevolent Fund assists dependants and grandchildren of serving and retired naval members with their educational pursuits at colleges, universities, and vocational institutionsFor more information, go to Girls Bursary For information and application, go to for Students With Permanent DisabilitiesVisit for more information.NEADS National Student Awards Program (EAPD)Employment assistance for disabled studentsApplicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada Applicants must have a permanent disabilityApplicants must be currently registered in and returning to a full-time program of study at an accredited Canadian post-secondary college or university. Full-time status is at least 40% of a full course load.For more information visit With CanadaHeld at the Terry Fox Canadian Youth Centre in Ottawa1 week stay @ Youth Center, Ottawaexplore governmental, judicial, cultural places in Canadaapplication process done in spring each year for the following yearFor more information, visit Guides of Canada ScholarshipScholarships are open to girl and adult members who are pursuing post-secondary education at a recognized college, university or trades program. Whether you’re studying engineering, education, political science, or anything in between, there’s a scholarship that is right for you!applicants must remain a member of Girl Guides of Canada for the upcoming 2015-2016 Guiding year.Scholarships are available for both full-time and part-time studies.For more information on several Girl Guide Scholarships, visit :? April 1Holland College Scholarships/BursariesThe Holland College Foundation has over 150 scholarships/awards/bursaries for HC students. The list is at visit for more information Sobeys Inc. Scholarshipopen to employees and familiesmore information and application at Canada Community Scholarship Program?extra-curricular involvementcommunity leadership & involvement (essay)financial needmore information and application at *&f= or email ?caschola@wal-McDonald’s Bursarymust be an employee of McDonald'smust be attending a post-secondary schoolhigh academic achievementapplications and deadline information available at nearest? McDonald's location or visit King Scholars Programmust be graduating from high school in the spring of 2015,have a minimum cumulative mark of 75% enrolling in a 2 year or a 4 year post secondary program.? Applications, plus more information, can be found at Burger King Scholarship. Deadline to apply is December 15, 2014.D.P. Murphy Inc. Tuition Assistance ProgramPart-time team members aged 23 years or younger that are currently attending school can enroll in the program and provide D.P. Murphy Inc. with the following: three years of continuous unbroken servicework a minimum of 12 hours/week while in school and 30 hours per week during the off-months (approx. 380 hours every six months)For more information, visit HR Department at D.P. Murphy Inc. phone 902-368-3727PEI? Legislative Assembly Page Program 6 Island Students selected ;? preferably Grade 12requires at least 2 shifts a week$120/week plus mileage? Deadline: October See Student Services for more detailsCanadian Parliament Page ProgramWork as a Page in the House of Commons be accepted at one of the following universities in the National Capital Region: Carleton University, University of Ottawa, Saint Paul University or Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO).the annual recruitment cycle is from October to December.additional criteria and information at . Heaps Scholarship (sponsored by Canadian Labour Congress)interest in social reform as practised by A.A. Heapsessay, 2 letters of reference , based on financial needapplications and information available by writingCanadian Labour Congress, 2841 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, Ontario KIV 8X7Value $3000? ? Deadline: Early MayInterchange on Canadian Studies300 students chosen to attend national conferencepromotes understanding of Canada by meeting new friends,? prominent personalities etc field trips and eventsstudents are billeted and expected to host the student stayed? with the previous Contact:? Department of Education? Retail Council of Canada, Retail as a Career ScholarshipThere are 26 scholarships available this year – one $5000 Interac Scholarship, one $3000 Canadian Retail Hall of Fame Scholarship and ?twenty-four $1000 Industry-Sponsored Scholarships. open to students who plan to study in retail-related or business-related post secondaryapplications available online at? St. Thomas Aquinas SocietyFor information, visit Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards for Aboriginal StudentsStudent Services has booklets published by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada that outline various resources that aboriginal students may access if they are pursuing education beyond high school.Tourism Association of PEIFull time enrollment in a recognized tourism hospitality program at a college or universityPrevious work experience in the tourism industry. Applicants must have an average of 75% in their last year of school. Each student must attempt to find employment in P.E.I. in the hospitality industry for a period of two years following graduationDeadline: Mid July For more information and application visit A Spine Scholarship - $500 Must be attending college or university on a full-time basis by? October of 2014 Must have a CPA of 2.5 or greater during the last academic year.Must be Canadian or US residentSubmit essay by June 2, 2015Deadline June 2, 2015 For more information and application go to Lemire Savidant Memorial Bursaryfemale residents of Prince County 18 years of age and older. The Award will be given to the applicant who displays the most potential for development and that sense of exploration in the visual arts epitomized by Diana Lemire Savidant’s own career. Financial need will be an important factor Applicants are expected to be pursuing the arts as a career option or serious avocation.For more information go to Foundation for People With Disabilitiesup to six Foundation Awards valued at up to $500 eachmust be aged 19 or underpermanent resident of PEIapplications forms and further information e-mail admin@peicod.pe.caDeadline late June?The Kidney Foundation of Canadayou, or someone in your household, must be a kidney patient to qualify$500 bursary (5 awards)For more information e-mail kidneyatlantic@kidney.ca Deadline late April?Alice and Roy Bruce Memorial Scholarshipsup to four scholarships valued up to $500 eachmust have permanent disability and resident of PEImust be accepted in post-secondary institutionapplications forms and further information e-mail admin@peicod.pe.caDeadline late June?Brain Tumour Survivors Awardopen to young brain tumour survivors who live from non-malignant to malignantages 16 - 25 yearsone-time awards of up to $5,000e-mail:? tgiannelia@braintumour.caDeadline:? May 17th???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Canadian Paraplegic Association (Nova Scotia)awarded to spinal cord injured students must be attending a university or collegeapplication forms and further information available from the Paraplegic Association in Nova Scotia (902-423-1277)For other programs check out Association of Nova Scotia (EANS) Memorial Scholarshipunder the care of a physician for epilepsyresident of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick or PEICanadian citizen or landed immigrantaccepted for study at post-secondary school$500 scholarshipDeadline:? May 15th more information and applications at ?Rotary Club of Charlottetown Scholarships For Physically Challenged Island Studentsentering a university or college in 2015-16 with full time attendancephysically challenged Island studentsapplications available in Student Services or afogarty@pei.sympatico.ca individual scholarships vary from $500 to $2,000Deadline:??March More information at Rehabilitation for Disabled Studentsgovernment funding administered by the Dept. of can cover tuition, and adaptive equipmentcontact the Dept. of Health and Social Services for info?Canadian Right of Way Education Foundation$1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating high school student who is entering a full time course of study in any of the various fields impacting the right of way professionaeas of study may include (but not limited to) law, surveying, engineering, planning, real property appraisal, public administration or environmental studiesMinimum of 3.0 GPA, 75% or B+ to qualify.2) GPA shall consist of the most recent three (3) YearsMore information and application at : Feb 1?Canadian College of Performing ArtsFor information Apply to ? there are $500,000 available in bursaries, scholarships and tuition subsidies.?? The Peter Pasula Mortgage "Study Habits" Scholarship $500 Awarded to the student who best answers the essay question. Deadline April 1, 2015 Application and more info found at Families Association Region II Bursarymust be a foster child, or have a single parent, child of a foster parent, minor in a semi supervised atmosphere receiving financial aid $300.00Contact:? Dept. of Health & Social Services, PEI?PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women BursaryAttending UPEI or Holland Collegeseveral busaries available at Lady's Slipper Chapter IODE Awardpursuing post secondary educationaverage in the 70 - 80% range$500 awardFor more information, go to :? May ????Beaverbrook Vimy Prize Scholarshipmust be 15-17 years of agesubmit an essay or project based on a question posted on Vimy website in Novemberapply on-line at vimyfoundation.ca/beaverbrookwin a scholarship to study in England, Belgium or France in summerDeadline:? early FebruaryHerbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation Awardscitizenship qualities as represented in the Future Aces?philosophy of?attitude,??ability,??action,?achievement,??cooperation, courages, confidence, education empathy, example, service, sportsmanshipdemonstrate exemplary citizenship qualities in home, school and communities through extensive community service, volunteerism and commitment to humanitarian causesfinancial needvalue $1000.00More for information at? ????Lester B Pearson Scholarship open to grade 11 students$16,000 for 2 yearsstudents selected would attend Pearson College in B.C.designed to promote world peace and understandingMore information at Womens' Institute Scholarshipsvarious scholarships and awards with deadlines ranging from January – Septemberinformation and specifics available at peiwi.ca ??Stacy Levitt Memorial Awardopen to anyone attending a Canadian secondary schoolletter of recommendation covering applicant's involvement in school or communityshort essay about how applicant lives life to the fullest, helps others to achieve this,demonstrates nobility, courage and inclusionMore information and application at ? Sabrina Shannon Memorial Awardresident of Canada under age of 25entering first year of studes at post-secondary institution? or continuing in programapplicants do not need to have food allergies to be eligible for awardtwo awards of $1000 eachDeadline:? late June More information at ? of Guelph President's, Lincoln Alexander & Chancellor's ScholarshipsStudent must be attending the University of GuelphStudents must achieve a minimum 90% admission average to applyApplications available online at admission.uoguelph.ca/topscholarshipsMemorial Scholarships/Busaries/Prizes Available to KISH StudentsAdam MacLennan MemorialAlonzo & Ena Webster Memorial AwardAlysha Toombs Memorial ScholarshipAnn Campbell Memorial AwardBrianna Silliker Memorial ScholarshipDean Thompson Memorial ScholarshipDouglas Ramsay Endowment ScholarshipElizabeth Cousins Large Memorial AwardJames & Gertrude Pendergast Memorial ScholarshipJames R Murphy Memorial ScholarshipJamie Curley Memorial ScholarshipLeon Brennan Memorial ScholarshipLeonard Victor Ramczykowski and Eleanora Ramczykowski ScholarshipMiranda Wadman Memorial ScholarshipPreston Stewart Memorial AwardSinclair MacKay Memorial ScholarshipThe William H. Burns Memorial ScholarshipEarl F. SmithCredit Union Scholarship & BursaryFanning School ScholarshipK’Town Auto Parts ScholarshipKensington Lions Club ScholarshipMarys Bake Shop ScholarshipPEI Mutual Education Trust ScholarshipReverend Ches Boutilier ScholarshipRoyal Canadian Legion Branch #9 (Kensington) Ladies Auxiliary ScholarshipConfederation Bridge Education BursariesSlemon Park Corporation ScholarshipPEI Road Builders & Heavy Construction Association Award Highest mark in Math 621ATechnology Crops ScholarshipKensington & Area Historical SocietyLucy Maud Montgomery AwardAgri-Science PrizeBaltic W.I. PrizeBio-Vectra Prize highest mark in Chemistry 621A and/or 621APBuffie Boily Photographic AwardCanadian Parents for French Prize in core FrenchCommunity Service BursaryDeltaware Systems Prize highest mark in Math 621BLong & McQuaid Music AwardStewart McKelvey, Stirling Scales Law PrizeThe Class of 1967 Outstanding Student TrophyWestern Area Teachers Association AwardWinter Jazz ScholarshipBlue Heron ConstructionClark InsuranceClass of 2001 Jamie Curley Memorial AwardClark’s Toyota Prize in Robotics 801The Sylvan Learning Centre Prize Res 601Shopper’s Drugmart Prize Biology 621Genivar Engineering Prize in Physics 621Cavendish Farms Prize Agr 621NSAC Top Male/Top FemaleTurn Around AwardGovernor General (Plaque)Kensington Happy Group Seniors Award***I didn’t add the newer prize donors as wasn’t sure*** I do have a list though.Check out this link for other provincial bursaries are also many other scholarships available at scholarships available for UNB students at all university and college websites for various scholarships, awards and bursaries. ................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download