Monday, September 24, 2012

ALL EXPENSES PAID TRIP TO LEARN ABOUT FILM MAKING!

Are you interested in Film making or animation? Then this is the opportunity for you! The Adventures in Film opportunity is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Powell River, this exciting educational experience covers many facets of the filmmaking process. During the day, participants attend presentations by professional media artisits and do hands on video or animation production.  In the evenings participants wille enjoy festival films and receptions at the community theatre. Accomodation, meals and full supervision is provided. Interested candidates must be able to work as part of a team and have ahd prvevious exposure to video production.  See Ms. Morabito for an application.

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 30 to Ms.Morabito

$32000 University of Guelph Scholarship

UOG is offering 12 President's and Chancellors' scholarships. These scholarships reward top students and recognize acadmeic excellence, innovation , community and school engagement and leadership.

ON LINE applications at www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/studentfinance/index.cfm?scholarships/national

DEADLINE: January 25

2 - $500 Crisis Centre Leadership & Athletic Scholarships

Steve Cowan Leadership in Action Scholarship
Have you made a difference in your community? Then this is the scholarship for you!! The Crisis Centre offers this scholarship to support individuals who have made a positve contribution to their school and or community.


Criteria
Demonstrated commitment & service to community issues
Record of participation in volunteer activities in school or community
Demonstrated capacity for leadership
Letters of recommendation
• Evaluation of candidate’s essay and self-assessment

Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
The Crisis Centre is offering the Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes to recognize and support athletes who have demonstrated a dedication to their sport. They have modeled leadership in action through investing in their personal wellness and/or the health and wellness of their sports team or community.
If you are an athlete who is passionate about leadership and has made efforts to support your personal health and wellness or that of your sports team or community, we want to hear from you.
Applications at www.crisiscentre.bc.ca/about-us/scholarship/

DEADLINE:  February 2013

Sunday, September 16, 2012

up to $50,000 UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

This Scholarship covers tuition and fees for 4 years of study, and support for residence the first year and an 
additional renewable monetary award.

Applications at apply.utoronto.ca/admawards/html/awards/natschps.htm.

DEADLINE: November 9 

$80,000 LORAN AWARD TO ANY UNIVERSITY

There are over 30 Loran awards valuing up to$80,000 awarded across Canada. Potential candidates must exhibit strong academic performance (85% average) and moral character, commitment to serving others, great potential as leaders, independent thinking, and a willingness to take meaningful risks. 

Applications at: www.loranaward.ca/sef/page/id/14.html DEADLINE: to Ms. Morabito by October 10 so the school can choose 3 candidates to sponsor or you can mail your applications to Toronto for the direct pool before October 26.

WELCOME BACK GRADS OF 2013


There will be lots of scholarships posted on Burnaby Central's scholarship blog throughout the year! There are scholarships for academics, applied skills, arts, athletics and financial need. Keep checking the blog or see Ms. Morabito in room A233 for the scholarship that is right for you. You have nothing to lose and only FREE MONEY to gain! Good Luck !


IMPORTANT REMINDERS:

  • TRANSCRIPTS are available with 2 days notice from the office. Complete a request form and submit to Ms. Sorochan. Request forms are on the Main office counter.
  • Please provide teachers with 2 weeks notice to complete REFERENCE LETTERS. See Ms.Morabito in room A233 to pick up a Reference Letter Request Form or access the link to one on the scholarship link on the school website.
  • Check out the SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITES to the right to register your profile and have suitable scholarship opportunities emailed to you!