Jaymie-Lynn Robertson Memorial Bursary
Criteria: Live with or Are Affected by Epilepsy
Number of Awards: 2
Criteria: Live with or Are Affected by Epilepsy
Number of Awards: 2
Richard and Jean were well known respected residents of Sooke. Richard and his family started Sooke Motors in the 1940's, and with Jean by his side, Richard continued running Phillips Supplies with humour and hard work until their retirement in the late 1990's. Richard was always ready with a smile and a helping hand, even leaving holiday family dinners to open the store and help stranded motorists. Jean's knitted hats, scarves, dolls, blankets and slippers always found their way to those in need, which brought her great happiness.
Since 1982, CMHA BC has been helping people with mental illness further their pursuit of post-secondary education through our scholarship and bursary programs. We are committed to lowering access barriers and would like to ensure that these scholarships and bursaries are available to anyone in British Columbia with lived experience who is pursuing higher education. Learn more about our values.
These scholarships are for students planning to
To apply for this bursary, you must be planning to attend a recognized post-secondary educational institution or a career/apprenticeship training program.
THE BURSARY
Each bursary will be awarded for:
- Tuition or fees and the purchase of books, tools, or supplies needed to pursue studies or training in an apprenticeship, trade, or career program.
- Tuition toward instruction at a recognized institution of post-secondary education or training.
The Dave Ravenhill Memorial Scholarship Application
Applicants must have competed in at least one LVISSAA approved sport during Grade 12. They must be enrolled in a LVISSAA member school and will be entering their first year of full-time studies in a University or College. Applicants must have demonstrated exceptional athletic achievement, sportsmanship and integrity in a LVISSAA sport, have a minimum grade percentage of 75% and have demonstrated outstanding service and leadership skills in school and/or community.
EMCS may nominate one student to put an application forward.
Submit a scholarship resume AND letter of application to your school counsellor by January 16 if you wish to be considered for nomination. (The student who is selected for nomination must then submit their application on the Cmolik Foundation website by Feb. 7)
EARLY APPLICATION REQUIRED. APPLY BY MARCH OF YOUR GRADE 11 YEAR.
The Canadian Scholarships and National Entrepreneurial Scholarships are awarded to eligible students across all provinces and territories in Canada.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for the Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
The Sooke Community Association offers a $1000 scholarship for a student entering any post-secondary program.
Additional criteria: These scholarships will be awarded to students who are promising young citizens who are community-oriented, with a record of volunteer work.
The Sooke Community Association wishes that financial assistance be offered to as many students as possible, so preference may be given to students not receiving other scholarships.
Application deadline is Dec. 31 each year.
Storwell is offering an annual bursary of $2,000 in support of foster children to help them attend post-secondary schools and to offer a hand up as they make their way forward in life. The award is non-renewable, but candidates are welcome to apply for it once a year.
The successful candidate is an active member of their community, has excellent grades and displays financial need.
Requirements: