FEBRUARY - APRIL

FEBRUARY

Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarship - $3,000 to $10,000

The Horatio Alger Association of Canada provides $1.2 million annually in need-based scholarship support for deserving students in all Canadian provinces and territories.  Scholarships of up to $10,000 are awarded to full-time students in their final year of high school with financial need (family income under $65,000) who have demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, a commitment to pursue a post-secondary education, a desire to contribute to society, and a good academic record.  For more information and to apply, go to https://horatioalger.ca/en/scholarships/about-our-scholarships-programs/provincial-programs/ 

LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP FOR IMMIGRANT YOUTH : Deadline: March 1st, 2025

The Saskatoon Police Service, in partnership with the Saskatoon Open Door Society, Saskatchewan Intercultural Association and Global Gathering Place are offering three $500 scholarships for Immigrant Youth.

To be eligible to apply, a candidate must be:

· An immigrant who has been in Canada six years or less.

· Between the ages of 17 and 30 years old at the application deadline.

Criteria:

1. Must be a grade 12 student and has been accepted for a post-secondary program at a publicly funded post-secondary institution in Saskatchewan or is in the first or second years of their program in a publicly funded post-secondary institution in Saskatchewan.

2. Must have demonstrated leadership and community volunteer work in the past four years.

3. Financial need will also be a factor in determining the successful applicants.

Application Process:

Applicant must

1. Submit a 500-word autobiographical essay to describe his or her background in the following areas:

· Leadership experience through volunteer work with community and/or school activities

· Personal Story – include both positive and negative transition experiences

· Goals and commitments

2. Complete the application form.

3. Provide the names of two references who can speak to the applicant’s leadership experience.

Leadership Scholarship Application 

Nutrien Indigenous Youth Financial Management Awards - $5,000 

Open to Indigenous youth in grades 11 and 12. Winners attend AFOA's National Conference and participate in a special Youth program designed to introduce youth to careers in Indigenous finance and management.  For more information and to apply, go to  https://afoa.ca/awards/youth/ 

RBC Indigenous Student Awards Program - $5,000 

This program was launched in 1992 to assist Indigenous students to complete post-secondary education, and provide an opportunity for RBC® to strengthen its relationship with the Indigenous community.  We also consider scholarship recipients who are interested in careers in financial services for summer and post-graduate employment.  For more information and to apply, go to RBC Royal Bank | AboriginalStudents.ca

SaskWater Scholarship - Full tuition, fees and $1000/month living stipened

Exciting news! The SaskWater Future of Water Scholarship is a tremendous opportunity for students interested in Sask Polytech's Civil Engineering Technologies program. The scholarship will provide full tuition and fees, textbooks, and even provide a $1,000/month living stipend. Students will also get paid co-operative work terms with SaskWater and will have guaranteed employment upon graduation! Learn more and apply today! https://www.saskwater.com/future-of-water-scholarship/ 

Teen Aid Saskatchewan

Is offering a scholarship to Grade 12 students across Saskatchewan.  The scholarship involves writing a speech about chastity. 1st Place: $1,000; 2nd Place: $500; 3rd Place: $300. If you are interested in applying for the scholarship, please contact teenaidsk@gmail.com to obtain an entry form.

MARCH

Canadian Association of Principals - Student Leadership Award - $250

The Canadian Association of Principals are proud to sponsor the CAP Student Leadership Award.  The purpose of this award is to afford principals the opportunity to recognize one of their student leaders and to enter that student as a nominee for a national scholarship.  Nationally, the Canadian Association of Principals will administer the scholarship program.  Student must be nominated by the Principal; see your school Principal if you are interested in being nominated for this Award.  For more information on the scholarship, go to https://cdnprincipals.com/ 

Evan Thomas Scholarship - $2,000 to $4,000

Candidates shall be a graduating Grade 12 student from any high school within the Saskatoon Public School system or the Greater Saskatoon Catholic School system who intend to pursue post-secondary studies. Student must demonstrate team leadership, demonstrate athletic qualities in a team sport and demonstrate academic proficiency.  For more information and to apply, go to http://evanthomasscholarship.com

Herbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation - $1,000

The Herbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation’s National Citizenship Award and Scholarship Program provides merit-based scholarships to secondary students across Canada who exhibit exemplary citizenship qualities in their communities through extensive community service, volunteerism and humanitarian causes. The National Citizenship Award and Scholarship Program is open to every graduating high school student from coast-to-coast-to-coast.  For more information and to apply, go to https://futureaces.org/scholarship/ 

Illustrators of the Future Scholarship $5000

L. Ron Hubbard’s Illustrators of the Future Contest is an opportunity for new science fiction and fantasy artists worldwide to have their work judged by some of the masters in the field and discovered by a wide audience. Entries in the Illustrators of the Future Contest are judged only by professional artists. Three prizes of $500 (a total of $1500) are awarded each quarter. From the twelve quarterly winners each year the judges select a grand prize winner to receive the L. Ron Hubbard Golden Brush Award and an additional $5000 cash prize. For more information and to apply, go to https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/10031/illustrators-of-the-future-scholarship 

Jake Weitz Memorial Scholarship $1000

The scholarship is valued at $1,000 per person. It is for students who have applied or are enrolled in post-secondary programs related to Automotive Services, Heavy Duty, Aviation, etc., Mechanics at an accredited College or University in Canada.
The deadline for application is March 1.

For more information on eligibility, or to apply, please visit https://jakeweitzmemorial.ca/how-to-apply

Kenn Borek Air Scholarship $5000

Students interested in our Commercial Pilot program should take note. Kenn Borek Air is providing two scholarships in the amount of $5,000 each, one for an aspiring pilot and one for a student enrolled in an aircraft maintenance training program. The deadline for applications is March 31.

Please visit https://natacanada.org/joomla30/ for more information and application forms.

Leonard Foundation Award - $1,000 to $1,500

Colonel Reuben Wells Leonard wanted this financial assistance to go to individuals who, without it, would not be able to obtain a degree. For that reason, a true financial need must be demonstrated.  For more information and to apply, go to http://www.leonardfnd.org/ 

Queen's Diamond Jubilee Scholarship - $1,000

This scholarship assists Grade 12 students with completing their post-secondary education, to ease the financial burden that some students face during their educational journey. These scholarships are intended for students living with vulnerable circumstances.  Scholarships are awarded annually (in the Fall after confirmation of acceptance to post-secondary).   In order to be considered for this award, you must be nominated by your high school.  Please see Student Services in your high school for  information on being nominated.  For more information and to apply, go to https://communityeducation.ca/scholarships/ 

RE/MAX Quest for Excellence Scholarship Program - $1,000

This is a great opportunity for grade 12 students to earn a cash scholarship in recognition for their ongoing community contributions and pursuit of leadership. RE/MAX Canada will award 40 scholarships of $1,000 each to students across Canada (except for Quebec). Participants must be a Grade 12 student; eligible students are invited to write and submit an online essay* up to 1,250 words in length, answering one of the following questions:

What does a “bright future” look like for you?

How have you demonstrated leadership or charity within your community to make it a better place?

How can we ensure fair and affordable housing for all Canadians?

For more information and to apply, go to https://blog.remax.ca/quest-for-excellence/ 

Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship Program - $2,000 to $4,000 

For students who want to tell the exciting story of agriculture, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture offers the Agriculture Student Scholarship. We are looking for young people who plan to pursue a career in the industry. To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a Grade 12 student or recent high school graduate (within the past two years) residing in Saskatchewan who is planning to take agriculture-related post-secondary education beginning in the Fall.  For more information and to apply, go to https://www.saskatchewan.ca/business/agriculture-natural-resources-and-industry/agribusiness-farmers-and-ranchers/sustainable-canadian-agricultural-partnership/programs-for-farmers-and-ranchers/agriculture-student-scholarship 

SaskTel Scholarships - $1,500 to $3,000 

To be eligible, students must be taking a degree, diploma or certificate program directly related to telecommunications.  This would include but not be limited to electrical, electronic or telecommunications engineering, computer sciences, accounting and business administration.  SaskTel encourages Indigenous people, persons with a disability, visible minority (non-Caucasians), and women interested in non-traditional careers to apply.  For more information and to apply, go to  https://www.sasktel.com/about-us/corporate-social-responsibility/scholarships/sasktel-scholarship?section=/content/home/about-sasktel/corporate-social-responsibility/scholarships/SaskTel--Scholarships&tab=tab-SaskTel--Scholarships 

SWNA Junior Citizen of the Year Award - $3,000

The program is sponsored by The Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association, in partnership with SaskPower, and the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.  These prestigious awards are given to kids who: have had the ability to overcome life’s challenges, have a positive lifestyle, are dedicated to community and school, have a strong sense of caring and responsibility, inspire others, and are between ages 8 to 18.  For more information and to apply, go to https://swna.com/junior-citizen-of-the-year/ 

APRIL

Affinity Credit Union: Build a Better World Scholarship - $1,000  

If you’re graduating this spring and planning to attend university, college or trade school in the fall, the Build a Better World Scholarship is for you! To be eligible, you (or your parent/guardian) must be an Affinity Credit Union member. Not a member? It’s not too late – join the better banking movement today!  For more information and to apply, go to https://www.affinitycu.ca/meet-affinity/in-the-community/scholarships-awards

BrightSprout Crossword Scholarship: $1000 

Are you a current (or soon to be) college student who loves crosswords? Put your cruciverbalist skills to the test and participate in our  Crossword Contest! Create and submit your best newspaper-style puzzle for review by our panel of judges. The winner will receive a $1,000 scholarship, paid directly to their school’s financial aid office. For more information and to apply, go to https://blog.brightsprout.com/brightsprout-crossword-scholarship

Conexus Youth Leadership Award  - $1,500

Recognizes graduating high school students across Saskatchewan who show leadership in everything they do. They try to make their corner of the world a better place and make a difference in their communities.  Conexus will award ten grade 12 students across Saskatchewan with $1,500 and recognize them through our social media channels. Each winner will receive a $500 cash prize and $1,000 deposited into a Conexus term account, which can be withdrawn after one year.  Visit Youth Leadership Award to view the award eligibility criteria and submit the application. 

Elwood Harvey (Affinity) -$2500 

We’re excited to offer the Elwood Harvey Co-operative Leadership Program, a unique and rewarding opportunity for you to learn about money, leadership, co-operatives and a whole lot more. This program is designed for young Affinity Credit Union members like you, who aspire to make a big difference in their community - and the $2,500 to fund your education won’t hurt a bit. https://www.affinitycu.ca/meet-affinity/in-the-community/scholarships-awards/elwood-harvey-co-operative-leadership-award

Generation Google Scholarship $5000

The Generation Google Scholarship was established to help aspiring students pursuing computer science degrees excel in technology and become leaders in the field. Selected students will receive 5,000 CAD (for those studying in Canada). The Generation Google Scholarship will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, demonstrated leadership, and academic performance. For more information and to apply, go  to https://buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/scholarships/generation-google-scholarship

Girl Guides of Canada National Scholarship Program - $ various

The National Scholarship program recognizes the achievements of members in Girl Guides of Canada, while supporting them as they pursue their educational goals and careers.  Scholarships are open to girl and adult members who are pursuing post-secondary education at a recognized college, university or vocational program. Whether you’re a full-time or part-time student, studying engineering, education, political science, or anything in between, there’s a scholarship that’s right for you!   For more information and to apply, go  to https://www.girlguides.ca/web/GGC/Programs/Scholarships/GGC/Programs/Opportunities/Scholarships.aspx?hkey=2006fffd-4b2e-46dc-ab71-8105a6d17cef

Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes $10,000

Winners must have organized and led an extraordinary service activity which has clearly benefited other people or the planet we share.

   • The service activity must have been initiated and motivated primarily by the winner himself or herself.

   • The service activity cannot have been done solely to complete an assignment for school or work. 

For more information and to apply, go  to https://barronprize.org/apply/ 

Harness Horse Youth Foundation, Inc. Scholarships - $1,000 to $2,500

Applications for a number of college scholarships administered by the non-profit Harness Horse Youth Foundation are available.  Applicants for the scholarships must be at least high school seniors and preferably under the age of 25.  The selection criteria for all of the scholarships include demonstrated scholastic achievement, including but not limited to the applicant’s GPA; financial need; completeness of application; and quality of essay (where applicable).  For more information and to apply, go to https://hhyf.org/ 

H&R Block Scholarship -$3000

H&R Block Canada is proud to partner with myBlueprint as part of our commitment to supporting Canadians and fostering confidence within our communities. For more information and to apply, go to https://education.myblueprint.ca/hrblock#scholarship-details 

Paddy O'Rourke Poetry Scholarship - $3,000

Awarded to a Grade 12 Saskatchewan student.  For more information, including submission requirements, go to www.orourkepoetryscholarship.ca/  

Prince Edward Arts Scholarship - $1,000 to $2,500 

The Prince Edward Arts Scholarship provides funding to students who are Saskatchewan residents and who have been accepted or have applied to study or train in arts programs at accredited post-secondary institutions or recognized arts training institutions.  For more information and to apply, go to https://sk-arts.ca/grants/grants-by-type/students/prince-edward-arts-scholarship.html 

The CST (Canadian Scholarship Trust) Foundation Bursary awards (25 bursaries each worth $6,000 each) 

Available to students who demonstrate financial need. Students must be the first-generation in their family to attend post-secondary education (students whose parents did not attend either college or university).  Students can access the scholarship from their myBlueprint Account  or by visiting the https://education.myblueprint.ca/cstf/