Deadline: April 1st
Description:
The award is designed to encourage and recognize students who have made an impact in their school/or community.
Criteria:
Graduate from one of the Northern Lights Public Schools
Must have signed a FOIP consent form on file authorizing NLPS to recognize them as a recipent of the award.
Application Website: https://www.nlpsab.ca/students/scholarships/nlpsawards
Deadline: April 30th
Application Opens: February 1st
Amount: 3 different scholarships of $1000 each
Description:
The award is designed to encourage and recognize students who show stellar achievement in a variety of areas- academic skill, school involvement, commitment to the community and leadership.
Criteria:
Parents/guardian are a current Lakeland Co-op member
Students must enroll in and attend a post-secondary institution
Applicants are committed to their studies and education goals
Applicants exhibiting leadership at school and within the community
Application Website: https://www.lakelandco-op.crs/sites/lakeland/local/detail/lakeland-co-op-scholarship-program
Deadline: May 1st
Amount: $500
Description: This scholarship is for students wanting to pursue post-secondary education in the business or entrepreneurship field; however, those who are pursuing a different post-secondary education with the hopes of starting their own business are also encouraged to apply.
Criteria:
Applicants are in their graduating year of high school
500 word essay describing oneself, listing career goals, why you are interested in business or the entrepreneurship field
Application Website: https://nickslounge.net/scholarship/
Deadline: May 19h
Amount: $1000.00
Description:
Candidates may be enrolled in their first year of studies at any recognized and accredited post-secondary institution in Canada to study on a full-time basis. In the case of the Apprenticeship Program, the institution must be accredited and/or a recognized Vocational School. Must be a member of the Lakeland Credit Union
Criteria:
Scholarship recipients are based on personal qualities such as: leadership, community volunteerism, school involvement, education and future goals, academic achievement
Candidates must supply at least two letters of recommendation, one of which shall be preferably from their school principal, teacher or professor/instructor and the other from a community involvement group leader or an employer, if the applicant has a part-time job or apprenticeship sponsor. Letter must include applicant’s leadership, community/school involvement and future goals.
All candidates must supply an official transcript of all high school credit courses to date and copy of latest apprenticeship report. Statement of marks must be signed by your Career Counsellor, Principal, or Vice Principal.
500 word submission/ Video or Electronic presentation on : How can Canadian credit unions best maximize the value they provide to students, families and their communities? or In a perfect world, how would you do your “banking”? Why? or What are the benefits of the credit union/cooperative business model and how can we effectively share this with others?
Application Website: https://www.lakelandcreditunion.com/en/community/scholarship-program
Deadline: May 15th
Amount: $1500 for 4 years
Description:
Continuous scholarship to students continuing their education in the health related field at any Canadian post- secondary institution. Generally, this would apply to medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, chiropractic, optometry, laboratory technician, x-ray technician etc.
Criteria:
Graduate from Bonnyville Centralized High School
Enrolled or accepted for enrolment as a student in an accredited Health related program
A written application is to be submitted no later than May 15, to Duclos Hospital Society, 4510 – 43 Avenue, Bonnyville, AB T9N 1R4 Attention: Duclos Hospital Society Chairman
The application form must be accompanied by a separate letter/essay explaining you educational goals, career goals, volunteer activities, community involvement, extra- curricular activities and how this scholarship will assist you. Please type this essay.
The application submitted by May 15 should consist of:
a) the application form b) a separate letter or essay c) transcript of high school marks to date (available from myPass).
Semester 2 final marks for non PDE courses (available from myPass), Semester 2 PDE marks and an acceptance letter from a Canadian postsecondary institute indicating acceptance in your health related program must be submitted by July 31.
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for Application
Deadline: May 15th
Amount: $1000 (awarded to 3 recipients)
Criteria:
Have attended and completed their grade 12 year in the Northern Lights Public School Division
Submit an application form
Submit an essay about a Northern Lights Public School teacher that has had a positive impact on your life
Send complete application form and essay to- president@atalocal15.com
Application Website: ATA Local 15 - Local Scholarship
Deadline: June 1
Amount: $500
Description:
Scholarship will be awarded to a local student that has shown exemplary community leadership from Bonnyville Centralized High School, Ecole Notre Dame High School or Ecole des Beaux Lacs
Criteria:
Applicants must provide proof of enrolment
Must submit a 1 minute video about their future goals and how they envision making an impact on their local community in the future
Provide 1 letter of recommendation from an individual who is not a member of their immediate family
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta in April for up to date application form
Deadline: June 1st
Amount: $500 (awarded to a grade 12 BCHS student)
Description:
This Bursary will be awarded based on a number of factors which include community involvement, leadership displayed, academic achievement, most improved student based on high school history and recommendations by the school.
Criteria:
Applicants must provide an essay outlining their community involvement, leadership displayed and academic achievements
Applicants must supply at least two letters of recommendation from a teacher, employer or other associate
Applicants must provide an official transcript
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for up to date application
Deadline: June 1st
Amount: $2000 (awarded to a grade 12 BCHS student)
Description:
Inter Pipeline is committed to supporting youth development and education in the communities in which we operate. Our Discovery Awards Program provides bursaries to high school students with financial need who wish to pursue a post-secondary education in an industry related field.
Criteria:
Applicants must be nominated by their graduating high school
The student must be accepted into a post-secondary institution for one of the following industry-related programs (see website for program information)
Application must include, letter of reference, transcript, application form,
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for more Information
Deadline: June 1st
Amount: $100 (awarded to a grade 12 BCHS student)
Description:
The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage academic excellence and assist students entering the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta
Criteria:
Applicants must be attending the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta
Provide a two or three paragraphs describing themselves, their aspirations, goals, and financial needs
Applicants must provide a letter of recommendation
Applicants must provide an official transcript
Application Website: https://www.nlpsab.ca/students/scholarships/walter-hayduk-memorial-scholarship
Deadline: June 10th
Description:
This Scholarship is designed to encourage and assist Aboriginal youth to pursue post-secondary studies with the ultimate objective of obtaining a university degree, a college diploma, or a certificate from a technical institute.
Criteria:
Must be a graduate from one of the high schools from the Northern Lights Public Schools
Resume of Grade 10-12 activities outlining- involvement in student government, involvement in sports, involvement in Aboriginal cultural or Aboriginal recreational activities (e.g., Metis dancing, Pow-Wow dancing, drumming, fiddling, Native art), involvement in Aboriginal community activities (e.g., Aboriginal youth councils, volunteer at the Native Friendship Centre, commitments with Aboriginal community organizations)
A one-page statement describing planned career goals
One or more letter(s) of recommendation written by a teacher, principal, school counselor, or a leader in your community
Application Website: Aboriginal Achievement Scholarship | Northern Lights Public Schools (nlpsab.ca)
Deadline: June 15th
Amount: $500
Description:
The purpose of the scholarship is for students pursing education in music or the arts with the additional intention of teaching in a public school.
Criteria:
Must be a graduate from Bonnyville Centralized High School
Resume of Grade 10-12 activities outlining- involvement in student government and involvement in sports
A one-page statement describing planned career goals
One letter of recommendation written the principal of BCHS
One letter of recommendation written by a teacher who can attest to the talent and aptitude of the student to successfully pursue a program in music or the arts
Application Website: https://www.nlpsab.ca/students/scholarships/jane-ripkens-scholarship-fund-for-music-and-the-arts
Deadline: June 15th
Amount: $2000
Description:
The purpose of the scholarship is for students pursuing education in music or the arts from one of the Lakeland High Schools.
Criteria:
Must be a graduate from one of the Lakeland High Schools
The student mus have a grade 12 average of 65% or more
Must show proof of acceptance in a Fine Arts Program.
One letter of recommendation written the principal of BCHS
The Student must have performance hours in their school, community and or events outside of the Lakeland area in Alberta.
Application Website: https://www.claytonbellamyfoundation.org/scholarship
Deadline: June 15th
Amount: $2000
Description:
This scholarship will be awarded to a student that is currently a tenant at the Sportsman Mobile Home Park during their graduating year.
Criteria:
Applicants must provide an essay outlining their aspirations, goals, and financial needs
Applicants must provide at least a letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer or other associate
Applicants must provide a letter from Principal of the High School
Applicants must provide an official transcript
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for up to date application
Deadline: June 15th
Amount: $500
Description:
This scholarship will be awarded to a student that graduates from BCHS entering into a post secondary program that relates to Construction
Criteria:
Applicants must have been enrolled in BCHS for their graduation year
Applicants must submit application for, DAR and acceptance letter from post secondary
Applicants will be selected by a committee from BCHS
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for more information
Deadline: June 30th
Amount: $1000
Description:
This scholarship will be awarded to a student that is registered into a post secondary program in the area of agriculture business
Criteria:
Applicants must provide two letters of reference
Fill out complete application form
Applicants must show academic achievement, participation in 4H, Bonnyville Agriculture Society and or other agriculture related areas as well as community work
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for more information
Deadline: June 30th
Amount: $1000
Description:
This scholarship will be awarded to a student that is attending post secondary
Criteria:
Applicants must provide a 1 to 2 page essay describing their career apsirations and plans to achieve those goals
Fill out complete application form
Applicants must show groups or organzations they are involved in, volunteerism
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for more information
Deadline: June 30th
Amount: $1000
Description:
This scholarship will be awarded to a student that is attending trades school
Criteria:
Applicants must provide the evaluation form
Fill out complete application form and a short essay describing why they are deserving of ths scholarship
Letter of reference from employer
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for more information
Deadline: Summer Months- check with contact for exact information
Amount: $1000 (two bursaries awarded)
Description:
The Ladies Auxiliary is offering these bursaries to provide assistance to students enrolled in a healthcare or related program at a university, college or technical school.
Criteria:
Student must have completed at least their first year in a health related program at a recognized post secondary institution
Student is presently enrolled in a post secondary doing a health related program
From Bonnyville or the Lakeland area
Must be willing to submit an application for employment to the Bonnyville Healthcare Centre
Complete application form, submit two or more character reference letters from a health service profession or instructor
Successful winner of a bursary will need to make a presentation on a health related issue to the Bonnyville Health Centre Auxiliary
Contact: Mrs. Helen Wakulchyk 780-826-5426
Deadline: July 31st
Amount: $1000
Description:
This Bursary will be awarded to a student that is a member of the Beaver River Fish and Game Association
Criteria:
Applicants must provide an essay outlining of 500-1000 words regarding the current issues facing the Alberta/Canadian wildlife or environment and offer solutions that they think might help to improve the situation
Applicants must provide a list of their community involvement and extra curricular activities
Applicants must be pursuing post-secondary education directly right after their graduation year
Application Website: SEE Mrs. Buchta for up to date application
Deadline: July 31st
Amount: $5000
Description:
This Bursary will be awarded to a student in their graduation year.
Criteria:
Applicants must provide a fully completed application form
Latest school transcripts
Proof of acceptance in college or university program
Application Website: WJ00595 20 Billion Barrels Scholarship form (bonnyvillecentralizedhigh.ca)
Deadline: July 31st
Amount: $1000
Description:
MCSnet is offering 4, $1000 local scholarships to graduating grade 12 students that are pursuing post-secondary education in the field of Computer Science or related studies that reside in the MCSnet service area
Criteria:
Applicants must provide a fully completed application form
Official Transcript of Marks
Proof of acceptance in college or university program
Short essay outlining goals, volunteer, accomplishments and work experience
Application Website: https://mcsnet.ca/about/scholarship-program/
Deadline: TBA
Amount: $1000
Description:
This Bursary will be awarded to a student that is in at least their second year of a Health Related Program
Criteria:
Applicants must provide an essay outlining of 500-1000 words regarding the current issues facing the Alberta/Canadian wildlife or environment and offer solutions that they think might help to improve the situation
Applicants must provide a list of their community involvement and extra curricular activities
Application Website: Email- bfotty@gmail.com