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Iroquois Ridge Scholarships
$$$ Show me the money $$$
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Types of ScholarshipsEntrance- marks only
Presidential-marks & profile
VolunteerInvolvement
CommunityInvolvement
Companies parents work for
Cultural Background
Financial Assistance-parents’ income
Disabilities / overcoming obstacles
Specific uniqueness
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What Scholarships Require
Marks: usually over 85% in grade 11/12
Involvement in Your school & community
Volunteering in Your school & community
Well rounded individual
Arts Athletics
Clubs Leadership What have you done that is Innovative?
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Entrance Scholarships
• Based solely on grade 12 marks, usually final marks, best 6 or include pre-requisite coursesDifferent levels for different schools. For more $ go further north - they pay better85% -$500 - $100090% -$1000 - $200095% -$1500 –$3000
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University Specific Scholarships
Check out individual institutionsCheck out electronicinfo.ca
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How do I get started ?
Visit scholarship websites to make yourself aware of the scholarships you are eligible for.
• Studentawards.com• Scholarshipscanada.com
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Studentawards.com
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Scholarshipscanada.com
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RESEARCH REQUIREMENTS
Once you have the list of scholarships you are eligible for download applications and check out the requirements of the scholarship on individual websites
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Sample Scholarship Application
Download an application & complete the application to see what you need to get busy and do now. Make a time line plan. DO IT NOW !
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An example: The Miller Thomson
Foundation ScholarshipsA glimpse of what will be asked of
you…
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http://www.millerthomson.com/mtweb.nsf/web_files/rdmo6jhpst/$file/2006_Application_form_Eng.pdf?openelement
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What Is Usually On An Application?• Current Transcript of Marks• Ranking of your marks from grade 9 through to
12• Awards (school & community) • Volunteer /Extracurricular hours ****• Athletic/Artistic/Club Activities• Leadership • Employment• A variety of accomplishments in all areas
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Application TIPS• Research, Start a data base• Note deadlines & application process• Apply only to those that you qualify for- read
criteria• Meet deadlines• Neatness is essential – type it, spell/gr. check • Avoid emailing or faxing unless email a must• Quality not quantity• Start early, timelines/time management
essential• Keep a hard copy & backup copy• Ask for TIPS from previous winners
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References Letters
• From a responsible adult who knows you well: principal, teacher, coach, employer, not a relative
• Ask, & provide him/her with a resume or reference form, include your goals, give at least 2 weeks notice
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Nomination Process
• Some scholarships require school to assess & nominate the best candidate(s)
• School nomination: Must be handed in one week prior to deadline Mrs. Anstett & the scholarship team decide on school sponsored candidates
ie Due date Oct 21 into school Oct 14
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Canada’s Top Scholarship
The Canadian Merit Award National Winner-
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Canada’s Top Scholarship Offers:
$75,000 for tuition, books & residence
$8,000 for a travel abroad summer
Highly paid Summer internship
Personal mentor
Highly paid summer foreign embassy
Must attend a Canadian University
Paid trip to Toronto each year
Opportunities to network
Distinguishes you as one of the top Canadians
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Review of Award Winners Resume
Community Volunteering
Enrichment Programs
School Awards
Community Awards
Participation Academic Marks
Leadership Clubs/ Arts/ Athletics/
Uniqueness
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Community Based Awards
• Check out the board outside PCC• Applications become available
February through to April.• Check often• Follow through getting the
application in prior to due date• Some will require interviews
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School Based Awards
Applications due into PCC
MAY 4th
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Enrichment OpportunitiesSee Ms. Patterson and check monthly ENRICHMENT Newsletter!
Shad Valley Study Abroad Workshops/
Conferences
Encounters with Canada
da Vinci Engineering Enrichment Program (DEEP)
Waterloo Unlimited
Advanced Placement
Queen’s E = MC2 Mathematics Contests
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Research Sites:
• Ontario School Counselors’ Association (OSCA) www.osca.ca• Student Awards www.studentawards.com• Scholarship Canada www.scholarshipscanada
.com• Scholarship 2009 www.scholarshipsandawards
.com• www.electronicinfo.ca• University/college websites• Visit University/college open houses -many open March Break
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For More Informationcontact:
• Personal & Careers Counseling:– Mrs. Anstett, Mr. Reeve, Mrs.
Spelman, Ms Stecca
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Get Credit for all your hard work in High School
• RESEARCH • GET BUSY• EARN THE BEST MARKS YOU CAN • GET INVOLVED• PLAN YOUR FUTURE
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