For a full list of Commencement Awards please follow this link.
The Commencement Awards form is now open! All graduating grade 12 students should fill in a Commencement Awards form. Donors from many families and businesses, support our students every year as they pursue a variety of different pathways.
The Commencement Awards form will go live at the start of April.
Full application package is available in Student Services.
With all the pressures of senior year, you’re still taking the time to try and make the world a better place. If you’re graduating high school this year, show us how you’re impacting your community for your chance to win a bursary!
Contest details:
We are asking students to post photos and videos on Instagram illustrating their work to benefit a cause close to their heart through volunteering, organizing a rally, gathering donations, or the like. Document your journey from start to finish and take us along for the ride by using the #EdgeGrad26 hashtag.
Each month, we will choose a qualifier. In May, secondary school principals and vice principals across Canada will vote on which qualifier should be the grand prize winner.
Contest closes April 30, 2026 at 11:59 pm ET. Grand prize winner will be announced May 30, 2026.
Rules:
Must be a secondary school student graduating in 2026 from a secondary school using Edge Imaging graduation photography to qualify. Photos that contain sexually explicit, nude, obscene, violent, or other objectionable or inappropriate content, as determined by Edge Imaging in its sole discretion, are ineligible for this contest. Note: Photos posted from a private Instagram account will not be displayed.
For more information go to:
https://edgeimaging.ca/en/win/
Scholarships Canada
Free scholarship matching site. Must create a Scholarships Canada account.
Yconic (formerly studentawards.com)
Free scholarship matching site. Must create a yconic account.
ScholarTree
Free scholarship matching site. Must create a ScholarTree account.
Indigenous Bursaries Search Tool (Government of Canada)
Government of Canada bursary search engine for Canadian citizens who are First Nations, Metis, or Inuit. Bursary amounts and deadlines vary.
http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1351185180120/1351685455328
Disability Awards
Database of scholarships, bursaries, and grants for Canadian students with disabilities (learning, mental, or physical disabilities).
BFCN Scholarship Directory
(Black Foundation of Community Networks)
Directory of scholarships available to African, Caribbean, and black identifying students.
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)
Provides information on scholarships, internships, and exchanges. Also connects students to companies that offer assistance to dependents of employees
https://juno.aucc.ca/wes/hes.aspx?pg=834
Government of Canada
Information about student financial aid in Canada, including links to scholarships, bursaries, and loan information.
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/jobs/education/student-financial-aid.html