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Scholarship Meeting #1 These slides will be uploaded to your Grad 2022 Team after this presentation. September 2021

Transcript of Scholarship Meeting #1

Scholarship Meeting #1

These slides will be uploaded to your Grad 2022 Team after this presentation.

September 2021

Welcome!We will be covering a variety of topics in these

scholarship presentations including but not limited to…

Scholarships and Post Secondary Information

Ms. Baig, Ms. Simmons and Ms. Cvitkovich work in the Career

Centre and would be happy to answer your questions!

Please send us a message on Teams or send us an email.

Ms. Baig [email protected]

Ms. Cvitkovich - [email protected]

Ms. Simmons – [email protected]

Follow us on Instagram

@NorthSurreyCareerCentre

We will post the most up to date information as it

becomes available on our Instagram page.

There are various types of

Scholarships available to North

Surrey Secondary Students

Applications for these scholarships will be made available in 2022!

The following 4 slides will outline the various types of

scholarships available for North Surrey Secondary

students with application submissions through the

Career Centre. At this time, we simply want to provide

you with an overview of these scholarships.

Different types of Scholarships

Out of school scholarships

• Entrance Scholarships

College & University scholarships to first year students ranging from

$1,000 - Full Ride

• Affiliation Scholarships

Sponsoring organizations such as unions, clubs, and work places that

you or your family members belong to (such as Tim Horton’s,

McDonald’s, BC Soccer Association, Telus etc.)

• Bursaries

Grants awarded based on financial need (proven family household

financial need)

In school Scholarships:

Partners36 Scholarships

• Scholarships for Surrey School District students only

ranging from $250 - $2,500

• Partners36 Scholarships will be available in the Spring

from the Surrey School District webpage

• Applications must be submitted to the Career Centre

• The application deadline is Friday, April 8th at 4:00pm

In school scholarships continued…

District/Authority Scholarships

• Rewards a student for achievement in non-academic fields such as Fine

Arts, Applied Skills, Physical Activity, Second Languages, Technical and

Trades, and Community Service

• Scholarships are worth $1,250 per student

• Applications will be available online starting in the Spring of 2022

• Application deadline is Friday, April 8th at 4:00pm

In school scholarships continued…

NSSS In-School Scholarships

• Over 50 local In-school scholarships and awards are available only to

North Surrey Secondary students

• Examples include PAC, Student Council, Legion, Rotary club and many

more

• They range in amount between $200 - $1,500

• A fillable Microsoft form will be available online, on the North Surrey Grad

Info 2022 Team in the Spring of 2022.

• The application deadline is Friday, April 8th, 2022 at 4:00pm

Where to look for

scholarships…

Scholarships with open

Applications

The Loran Award is renewable for up to four years, with a total

value of $100,000

Each Award includes:

•An annual stipend of $10,000

•A matching tuition waiver from one of 25 partner universities

•Personal mentorship from a Canadian leader

•Up to $14,000 in funding for summer internships

To be eligible to apply for the Loran Scholarship

students 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.

• Be at least 16 years of age by September 1st of the following

year.

Visit this website to apply to this scholarship. ☺

Loranscholar.ca

Applications are due by October 13, 2021 at 5:00pm

RE/MAX 2022 Quest for Excellence®

The Quest for Excellence is a bursary program for grade 12 students in Western Canada. It

was established by RE/MAX of Western Canada to recognize the success and ongoing

pursuits in regard to leadership and community contribution initiatives.

What is Awarded?

RE/MAX of Western Canada will award 16 bursaries of $1,000 each to qualifying Grade 12

students. In addition, each award includes a Certificate of Excellence signed by the Regional

Executive Vice President of RE/MAX of Western Canada. Winners will be notified in April 2022.

Who Can Participate?

The Quest for Excellence is open to all Grade 12 students attending high school from

September 2021 – June 2022. Grade 12 students may not have participated in graduation

commencement ceremonies in the past.

More info on next slide!

What is Required?

Students are to convey the contributions they have made to their communities in a short

online essay, maximum 1,250 words. Key qualities students should demonstrate are

leadership, motivation and communication skills. Other attributes may include volunteering,

participation in charitable events or fundraising, and contributions that enrich the lives of

others and their communities.

Submit essay online at https://www.remax-western.ca/blog/2020-quest-for-excellence-

bursary-program-now-open-2/

RE/MAX 2022 Quest for Excellence program will open for submission until

March 14th, 2022.

This scholarship is for graduating students furthering their

education at a post-secondary institution. Each student

selected will receive a one-time $2,000 scholarship.

15 scholarships will be awarded for a total of $30,000

To be eligible for this scholarship students must:

• Be a graduating high school senior

• Have a minimum GPA of 3.2

• Demonstrate the attributes of good citizenship and service in

school and the community

• Plan to attend a post-secondary institution in 2022

The deadline to apply is September 26th, 2021 at 11:59pm

Applications at:

Basantmotors.com/scholarship

University

ApplicationsGet started ASAP!

The most useful website you can use for

your post-secondary applications is…

EducationPlannerBC.caOne site to use for post-secondary planning and

applications for schools across British Columbia.

Many University

Applications will open on

October 1st, 2021

You must apply early to be

eligible for Entrance

Scholarships!

Upcoming College/University events

that have already been posted on our Instagram…

Tip of the Month:

THE 30 HOURS OF

COMMUNITY/

VOLUNTEER/WORK

EXPERIENCE ARE NO

LONGER REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION!!

KEEP TRACK OF YOUR VOLUNTEER HOURS, WORK

EXPERIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES SO THAT YOU CAN ADD THEM

TO YOUR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS!

Stay tuned:

We will have more information

in our next scholarship

presentation.

Don’t forget to follow us

on Instagram!

@NorthSurreyCareerCentre