VIA Rail Canada Scholarships!

Check out via rails site for information regarding scholarships for participating in regional science fairs @
http://www.viaenviroexpo.ca

Sask. Association of Student Council Advisors Scholarship

Two $1000.00 SASCA Scholarships will be offered to students of schools who are SASCA members. The scholarships are based on academics PLUS leadership and involvement in school activities!

If you would like a scholarship form go to: http://www.sascaleadership.ca/

Deadline is May 31, 2009!

If your school attends the provincial student leadership conference, your school is a member of SASCA!

Student Loan Information

Student Financial Assistance Branch of Sask. Learning - will not have Student Loan forms for the fall of 2009 posted until June. When they are available - you can either print a paper copy or complete the form online!

Check the link on the left side of this blog to access the Loan Form!

Sask. Safety Council - Les Donnelly Scholarship

This is an annual scholarship of $2000.00 - offered to a Saskatchewan resident who is taking a college or university level safety program. Applicants must also submit responses to selected questions along with their application.

Applications can be found @ www.sasksafety.org. Go to the "About Us" tab and you will find a link to the Les Donnelly Scholarship!

Deadline is May 31, 2009!

Saskatchewan School Boards Assoc. Education Scholarships

Two $1000.00 scholarships for graduating students are available! There is one $1000.00 scholarship for a student entering university in Saskatchewan. One scholarship of $1000.00 is available to a student entering a recognized insitute of applied science and technology in Saskatchewan.

The scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of demonstrated good character, community leadership, financial need and a 500 word essay. The application deadline is August 31st, 2009.

The application form is available at the Association websit @http://www.saskschoolboards.ca!

Parkland College Scholarships

Parkland Regional College offers a wide range of entrance scholarships for students planning to attend in the fall of 2009! There are scholarships for university entrance as well as for skills training (SIAST, SIIT,etc.!)

Application packages are available at the Guidance Office or you request one on-line at:http://www.parklandcollege.sk.ca. (Choose Prospective Students and click on Scholarships)

The deadline for entrance scholarships for Parkland Regional College must be recieved by the college on or before May 14th, 2009.

Casino Regina Scholarship and Award Program

Sask. Gaming Commission offers scholarships to encourage Sask. residents to pursue full-time post-secondary education in the fields of business administration, hospitality management, culinary arts, electronics or computer technologies, and communications.

There are several scholarships and awards available. For universities there are entrance and undergraduate scholarships with a value of $1000. For technical institutes/colleges there are scholarships of $500 each. There is a community leadership award of $2500.
Deadline is May 31st, 2009.

Go to the following link for a PDF application form: www.casinoregina.com/scholarships.html

Good Spirit Teachers' Association Scholarship

The Good Spirit School Division Teachers' Assoiciation wishes to encourage students to enter the field of Education! Six scholarships of $750.00 each will be awarded to students applying either directly or indirectly to the College/Faculty of Education - with intentions of working toward an education degree.

Applications are available from Mrs. Tulloch at the Guidance Office!
You may go to the GSTA site and find the scholarship there as well@ www.gsta.ca - the scholarship link is on the main page!

Deadline: applications must be received by the scholarship committee by May 15, 2009!

GSSD Scholarships

The Good Spirit School Division Board of Education will once again this year be offering a $400 scholarship to the top graduating student in each of the Grade 12 classes throughout the division.
The top graduate will be determined using the criteria established by the Ministry of Education for General Proficiency Awards (which is by the way, the same criteria we use for our local scholarships)!

This scholarship is awarded at our annual Spectacular Spartans evening which has been held on the first Thursday evening of the new school year! Stay tuned for the official date!

Monsanto Canada Scholarship for Farm Families

The Monsanto Scholarship is available to high school students from family farms who are enrolled in their final year of high school as of May 15, 2009. Those eligible must be planning to enroll in a post-secondary institution in a first year agriculture or forestry program. Successful applicants will each be awarded a scholarship valued at $1500.00 based on academics, and leadership in the community.

Applications must be postmarked no later than May 15, 2009.

Pick up an application form from the Guidance Office or go to:
www.monsanto.ca

Yorkton & District Swine Breeders Association/Yorkton Exhibition Association Scholarship

The $1000.00 scholarship is awarded to a student furthering his/her education in the field of agriculture or agriculture related fields. It is open to all students who are in their final year of high school, and who reside in the Parkland Region in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

The application forms are available in the Guidance Office or visit the website at:
http://www.yorktonexhibition.com/


Deadline: May 1, 2009

INFORMATION FOR 2009 - 2010 ENCOUNTERS PROGRAM IS IN!

Encounters Canada is the largest youth forum in Canada. It brings high school students (ages 14 - 17) from all across Canada, from different cultures and backgrounds together for a week of incredible discoveries in Ottawa. It is a citizenship and leadership program.

New print information is available in the Guidance Office - or check the link under "opportunities for students" near the bottom of this blog to view the information on line!

SHA Hockey Scholarships

Saskatchewan Hockey Association Education Assistance
August 31 Deadline - The SHA annually awards eleven $1000 scholarships to graduating high school students who have been members of the SHA and will be attending a post-secondary institution in the province. Eligible applicants must have either:-been regional (zone) members (player, coach or member of the referee division-been a Midget AAA registered player-been a female registered player-been a Junior A, B, Junior or Senior registered playerFor further information, see http://www.sha.sk.ca/

Look under the "forms" tab - it is the last form listed!

Saskatchewan Command Legion Awards

Legion Scholarships and Bursaries
The Saskatchewan Command, in cooperation with the Dominion Command of The Royal Canadian Legion are offering 10 scholarships of $300.00 each (based on adacemic standing) and 10 bursaries of $300.00 each (based on academic standing and financial need). These are offered to students who have completed their grade 12 and are continuing their education at university, technical school, or business college. These scholarships are available to the sons/daughters, grandsons/granddaughters and great grandsons/great granddaughters of beterans, ex-service, or still serving military or R.C.M.P. personnel. See your guidance counsellor for application forms.

The applications are available now!

Royal Bank Lifeskills Scholarship

The Royal Bank offers 10 scholarships of $2009 to Canadian high school students who will be attending post-secondary education, full time - in the fall. You must have at least a 65% average and be able to identify 3 career goals or occupations and describe the steps you've taken or will take to achieve your goals!

The application deadline is May 8th, 2009!

Go to:http://www.rbcroyalbank.com/lifeskills/pdf/rbc_application_english.pdf for an application form!