Please visit the website of the institution you are applying to for a complete list of scholarships & bursaries. If you need assistance or have questions, please see Mr. Leefe or Ms. Vivian.
SRTA Education Scholarship
The SRTA Education Scholarship is an annual award presented to a graduating student at each SRSD high school. This scholarship is designed for students who are entering the first year of a post-secondary program. Applicants must indicate their desire to work with students/youth. Preference will be given to students who are planning to become a teacher. Other areas including Social Worker, Early Childhood Educator, Youth Care Worker may be considered. The recipients of this award will demonstrate a strong academic standing and work ethic, personal integrity, excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, leadership abilities and a commitment to learning. These students have a positive relationship with staff and serve as a mentor to their peers.The scholarship money will be credited directly to the students’ accounts of their post-secondary institution after proof of registration has been received by the Seine River Teachers’ Association. Value of Award:
$750
Application Deadline:
April 30, 2018To Apply for this award, please speak to Mr. Leefe.
TransCanada Community Scholarship
Close to 300 post-secondary students from across Canada and the U.S. received a TransCanada Community Scholarship in 2017.
TransCanada Community Leaders Scholarship –
100 scholarships X $1,000 - awarded to students who demonstrate a strong commitment to their communities through volunteerism, leadership and other activities.
TransCanada Indigenous Legacy Scholarship –
50 scholarships X $5,000 awarded to Indigenous students who are studying any academic disciplines. Students will be eligible to receive this scholarship year over year, assuming they remain enrolled.
TransCanada Trades Scholarship –
150 scholarships X $1,000 awarded to students who are studying trades relevant to the energy industry.
You can answer five quick questions at
TCScholarships.com to see if you pre-qualify to apply. The application window will close at
11:59:59 p.m. EST April 15, 2018.
For more information, visit https://www.tcscholarships.com/
Manitoba Young Liberals Scholarship
- The Manitoba Young Liberal Scholarships are open to youth aged 16 to 25 who are entering, or are currently enrolled in, a Manitoba post-secondary institution.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- A completed application form
- A written essay
- The essay should discuss the applicant's vision for the future of Manitoba, and answer the question, "If you were elected Premier of Manitoba, what would you do?"
- Additional essay requirements: 1000 word maximum, word processed, double spaced, 12-point font (Arial or Times New Roman)
AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS
- Three (3) scholarships each worth $600
AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS
- One $600 scholarship will be awarded to a student from Winnipeg
- One $600 scholarship will be awarded to a student from outside of Winnipeg
- One $600 scholarship will be awarded to an Indigenous student
- Winners will be announced in June, 2018. Winners must agree to have their photo taken with the certificate and allow this picture to be published, both printed and electronically.
SUBMISSION DETAILS
- All scholarship applications must be received by
May 11, 2018
- Applications may be submitted by email to
MYLscholarships@gmail.com or may be mailed to:
Manitoba Young Liberals Scholarship
c/o Manitoba Liberal Party
635 Broadway
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0X1
Mark & Dorothy Danzker Scholarship Opportunity
Greetings,
Together with the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, Folklorama is pleased to present the Mark & Dorothy Danzker Scholarship for Excellence, an annual award of excellence for the preservation of ethno-cultural heritage.
This scholarship acknowledges students who demonstrate an active involvement in preserving their ethno-cultural heritage through volunteer work, employment or contributions to a cultural activity within Manitoba. Five post-secondary scholarships of $1,000 each and one post-graduate scholarship of $2,500 will be awarded to students between the ages of 17 and 25 who are enrolled at or have been accepted to a post-secondary school in Canada.
We would like to make this opportunity known to as many students as possible and would appreciate it if you could share this information on your school website or pass along to staff who can facilitate circulating this opportunity to the student body.
Please find the application forms and reference guidelines available for download on our website at
www.folklorama.ca.
The application deadline is April 30, 2018.
MARK DICKOF MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
The Mark Dickof Memorial Scholarship Award has been established to recognize the important role of mental health leadership and advocacy among youths aged 14 to 18 at the secondary school level in Manitoba, in terms of action and awareness concerning the de-stigmatization of mental health and/or the promotion of mental wellbeing, either within their school, local or provincial communities.
This is a $250 award.
The award is open to any student or team of students who can demonstrate positive leadership in addressing mental health and wellbeing through action or raising awareness concerning the de-stigmatization of mental health and/or the promotion of mental wellbeing.
To be considered for the award, a student (or students) must be between the ages of 14 and 18 and enrolled in a public school in Manitoba. To qualify, a student or team of students, meeting the age requirements, must complete an essay of no longer than 500 words. The essay should outline how the applicant or applicants have engaged in actions, or have raised greater awareness and sensitivity for de-stigmatizing mental health challenges, or how they have promoted mental wellbeing. This leadership can be directed either to their school community, their local community or their provincial community.
For more information or to apply, please see Mr. Leefe.
