Applicants must be Saskatchewan residents and a child, grandchild, or great grandchild of veterans, ex-service or still serving military or RCMP personnel. Must be entering 1st year of university, technical school or business college. Final Sask. Ministry of Education marks must be submitted with the application.
Criteria: academic standing and financial need
Scholarship Value: $300.00 - ten scholarships available in Saskatchewan
Applications are available in schools in spring of 2010!
See Mrs. Tulloch for an application.
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!
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Monday, November 23, 2009
International Student Exchange Programs
ASSE - international student exchange programs - has been offering exchanges since 1976.
You must be between 15 and 18 years of age and have an average of 75% or more, be in good health and ready to live in an experience, and be mature. You must be able to provide good references, as well!
ASSE offers summer programs and full year programs to Europe, America, Africa, Pacific/Asia....
For a pamphlt - see Mrs. Tulloch or visit...
http://www.asse.com
You must be between 15 and 18 years of age and have an average of 75% or more, be in good health and ready to live in an experience, and be mature. You must be able to provide good references, as well!
ASSE offers summer programs and full year programs to Europe, America, Africa, Pacific/Asia....
For a pamphlt - see Mrs. Tulloch or visit...
http://www.asse.com
Friday, November 20, 2009
SHAD VALLEY SUMMER CAMP
SHAD VALLEY summer camps have existed for many years for students who are interested in an enriched academic experience, connecting with other high school students who are high achievers, and accessing exclusive university scholarships!
At SHAD VALLEY, you will pursue academic interests and develop new ones. It is a demanding program that pushes students to levels of challenge and achievement far beyond what most have experienced to date!
You must be a strong academic student who is curious, adventurous, innovative, and passionate about math, science and technology!
It is open to grade 10, 11 and 12 students.
Two application intakes for the summer of 2010: December 10, 2009 and January 20, 2010.
Check out:http://www.shad.ca
At SHAD VALLEY, you will pursue academic interests and develop new ones. It is a demanding program that pushes students to levels of challenge and achievement far beyond what most have experienced to date!
You must be a strong academic student who is curious, adventurous, innovative, and passionate about math, science and technology!
It is open to grade 10, 11 and 12 students.
Two application intakes for the summer of 2010: December 10, 2009 and January 20, 2010.
Check out:http://www.shad.ca
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Toyota Earth Day Scholarships
Toyota Canada Inc. established a scholarship to cultivate and nurture environmental leadership. Tweny awards of $5000.00 are distributed each year to students who are in grade 11 or 12, who will be attending a post-secondary institute, demonstrates a high level of outstanding committment to environmental issues, community service and leadership. Academics are a consideration, as well.
Go to:http://www.earthday.ca/
Go to the "program" tab and find Toyota Earth Day Scholarships!
All applications must be postmarked - February 28th, 2010.
Earth Day is April 22, 2010.
Go to:http://www.earthday.ca/
Go to the "program" tab and find Toyota Earth Day Scholarships!
All applications must be postmarked - February 28th, 2010.
Earth Day is April 22, 2010.
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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