Two bursaries of $250 are offered by the All Sooke Arts & Crafts Association.
This bursary is not academic-based. It is to encourage students in their creative endeavours, and ideally in fields not usually recognized as such e.g. woodwork, metal work, automotive, culinary skills, fibre arts (sewing , knitting, weaving), horticulture, as well as the more recognized forms of art like painting, photography, writing, digital art.
This scholarship is in honour of Darryl Snider. Darryl was a hard working father of 3 who unfortunately passed away at the age of 50. He was a responsible and respectful guy who excelled at sports and worked well with others. Darryl started work on the assembly line at the Honda Canada plant when it opened. Through hard work and continuing education, he worked his way up the ranks to become the Quality Control Manager for Honda Canada.
This scholarship is designed to support a passionate high school student who dreams of turning their creativity into a career in visual effects and is committed to developing their skills toward a professional career.
Campus VFX will award up to two scholarships per high school to eligible candidates.
They are looking for someone with heart, dedication, and genuine curiosity, not just perfect grades.
$4000 applied toward tuition for a full-time 12-month program.
Cst. Sarah Beckett Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is in honour of Glenn Smith, and is intended for a student who has displayed some of the following qualities:
- improvement in areas such as marks, attitude, effort, attendance, etc.
- potential for success in post-secondary (college, university, tech school, trades foundation program, etc.)
- may have overcome challenges/obstacles during high school
- financial need may be a consideration
This scholarship is in memory of Carol Smith, and is intended for a student who has displayed some of the following qualities:
- improvement in areas such as marks, attitude, effort, attendance, etc.
- potential for success in post-secondary (college, university, tech school, trades foundation program, etc.)
- may have overcome challenges/obstacles during high school
- financial need may be a consideration
The Sooke District Lioness Lions Club offers 3 bursaries ($1000 each) to students going on to post-secondary education
This Scholarship was created to honour the memory of Jake Weitz. It is intended for students planning to pursue post-secondary eduation in a mechanics-related field (automotive service tech, heavy duty mechanics, avaition mechanics, etc.)
The application eligibility criteria includes (but is not limited to):
The Registered Nurses Foundation of BC offers bursaries for students who are entering college or university for a nursing education in Sept.