If you are enrolled in Grade 12, are planning to attend a post-secondary Saskatchewan school in the fall of 2010, (or outside of Sask. if the course is not offered in Sask.), have a farming background or your parents/guardians rent or own land and pay taxes to a rural municipality, this scholarship is for you!
S.A.R.M. offers a $1000.00 scholarship to the student submits the best farm safety essay accompanied by a completed application form.
Go to:http://www.sarm.ca/aboutsarm/member_services
Go to the bottom of the page where there is a link to the 90th Annual Student Scholarship. That link will take you to the application form!
Deadline: Friday, February 5, 2010
There is a wealth of information and opportunities for students! The purpose of this site is to share with students, parents and guardians, the multitude of exciting career, post-secondary, scholarships and opportunities that exist. Those opportunities are yours for the taking...........................Welcome back, Spartans, to a great new 2011-2012 school year!
Scholarship Sites (Go to the Scholarship Links at the following sites):
Career Exploration
Explore your best career options, plan for the future, courses, schools, career inventories, links to career information, post-secondary information and so much more.........................go to http://www.bridges.ca. In order to use Bridges, go to the top right hand corner - click on "site ID" and enter the following information!
ID:0064343
Password: kamsack (case sensitive)
GSSD has also provided students with access to Career Cruising... which is another great exploration tool. Go to:
www.careercruising.com.
ID: kamsack
Password: spartan
You will have to create a personal portfolios to save any information in either site.
Explore over 100 career videos, at: http://www.vector.cfee.org/!
This site provides information on career planning and exploration but the best feature is the video library of careers!
ID:0064343
Password: kamsack (case sensitive)
GSSD has also provided students with access to Career Cruising... which is another great exploration tool. Go to:
www.careercruising.com.
ID: kamsack
Password: spartan
You will have to create a personal portfolios to save any information in either site.
Explore over 100 career videos, at: http://www.vector.cfee.org/!
This site provides information on career planning and exploration but the best feature is the video library of careers!
Monday, October 26, 2009
Monday, October 19, 2009
Canadian Charolais Association
The Canadian Charolais Youth Association National Board Annual Essay Competition is open to youth members. Essays must be recieved by June 1st, 2010. There are different categories for different age groups!
Go to:http://www.youth.charolais.com
Go to:http://www.youth.charolais.com
FUTURE ACES FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Future Aces Foundation offers scholarships to students from across Canada who exhibit exemplary citizenship qualities.
You must be a Canadian resident, be pursuing post-secondary education or training and be between the ages of 16 and 24.
For more information go to:
http://www.futureaces.org
You must be a Canadian resident, be pursuing post-secondary education or training and be between the ages of 16 and 24.
For more information go to:
http://www.futureaces.org
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Saskatchewan Physical Association Scholarship
The Saskatchewan Physical Education Association is now accepting applications for its annual scholarships. Two awards of $700.00 will be presented annually.
The student must be actively involved in his/her school's physical education, intramural and extra-curricular program.
The student must have an average of at least 70% in subject areas required for minimum entrance requirements for his/her intended area of study.
Deadline is June 30th, 2010!
For more information:
http://www.speaonline.ca/
Go to the awards tab on the left and click on award - then click on SPEA Scholarship!
The student must be actively involved in his/her school's physical education, intramural and extra-curricular program.
The student must have an average of at least 70% in subject areas required for minimum entrance requirements for his/her intended area of study.
Deadline is June 30th, 2010!
For more information:
http://www.speaonline.ca/
Go to the awards tab on the left and click on award - then click on SPEA Scholarship!
Sylvia Higgins Memorial Fund
There are 2 awards of $500.00! First category is open to Sask. residents who write an essay on an aspect of Lupuj Erythematosus - of general interest to the publeic.
Second category(medical) is available to all students enrolling in a Sask. medical program at the University of Saskatchewan or SIAST!
Deadline is: June 30th, 2010.
For more information:
http://www.sasklupus.com/essay.php
Second category(medical) is available to all students enrolling in a Sask. medical program at the University of Saskatchewan or SIAST!
Deadline is: June 30th, 2010.
For more information:
http://www.sasklupus.com/essay.php
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
University of S "Experience Us" Event
FLS students may register for the event on Friday, October 16th by going to the following link:
http://explore.usask.ca/events/experience/
Once you get here - there is a box on the left hand side "REGISTER NOW".
It will prompt you to put in your user name and password. If you registered last year - your old username and password will exist. If you have forgotten it, or did not go last year, you need to creat a profile first. Complete the profile information and submit. Once you have done that you will be prompted to:
"now proceed to sign-up for Experience Us!
http://explore.usask.ca/events/experience/
Once you get here - there is a box on the left hand side "REGISTER NOW".
It will prompt you to put in your user name and password. If you registered last year - your old username and password will exist. If you have forgotten it, or did not go last year, you need to creat a profile first. Complete the profile information and submit. Once you have done that you will be prompted to:
"now proceed to sign-up for Experience Us!
UR Connected Event - Links to Register
FLS students can register for this valuable opportunity to check out the University of Regina on Wednesday, October 21st.
To participate in this event, students have to pre-register at:
www.uregina.ca/newstudent/knowur/urconnected.shtml
Then simply click on the REGISTER ONLINE link! Simple!
To participate in this event, students have to pre-register at:
www.uregina.ca/newstudent/knowur/urconnected.shtml
Then simply click on the REGISTER ONLINE link! Simple!
Friday, October 2, 2009
Student Awards.com
Studentawards.com is an excellent scholarship resource. In addition to matching students to scholarships a new addition www.studentawards.com/report is a great source of information for parents and students - and answers questions such as "what is the difference between university and technical school?", or "is taking a year off after high school a good idea?"
Make sure to take a look at this - it is current!
Make sure to take a look at this - it is current!
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Public Post-Secondary Websites in Saskatchewan
Other Post-Secondary Education/Training in Saskatchewan
Go to www.sasknetwork.gov.sk.ca . Go to "learners" and then to "education and training". Go to "post-secondary". Scroll to the bottom of the page and you will find links to the universities, SIAST, Regional Colleges, Aboriginal Post-Secondary Schools, Private Vocational Schools, Religious Schools, Apprenticeship plus other educational and training opportunities!
Public Post-Sec. Websites Outside of Saskatchewan
Where do I find a particular program?
If you know what type of program you are interested in but don't know where you can find the school, go to:
http://www.schoolfinder.com/ You will be able to find out where a particular program is offered!
http://www.schoolfinder.com/ You will be able to find out where a particular program is offered!
Parents........
We aim to keep the lines of communication open. If you have any questions about the information on this blog, please feel free to contact me at the school at 542-2521.
Glenda Tulloch
Glenda Tulloch
Parents, are you looking for a good book about transitioning from high school to university?
If you are looking for some reading material for students entering university, or for university students at any level, you might want to check this site out:
www.universitymatters.ca
The site describes the book "University Matters" and has some downloadable resources you might want to explore!
www.universitymatters.ca
The site describes the book "University Matters" and has some downloadable resources you might want to explore!
STUDY SKILLS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Need some help studying for finals? Here is one link that might help you get started:
www.geocities.com/Heartland/9120
www.geocities.com/Heartland/9120
Opportunities for Students
- AFS Interculture Canada
- Agriventure
- ASSE International Student Exchange
- Canada World Youth
- EF Student Exchanges
- Encounters with Canada
- Exchanges Canada
- International Agriculture Exchange Association
- International Youth Program, Canadian Crossroads and International Agri- Exchange Association Exchanges
- Katimavik
- Nacel Canada
- Projects Abroad - Volunteer or Intern Abroad
- Rotary Club Youth Exchange
- Saskatchewan Youth Parliament
- SEVEC
- Student Work Abroad Program
- Working Holiday Programs
- Youth Action Network