$1000 Confratellanza Italo-Canadese Society

The CICS is offering 2 $1000 scholarships for students who:

1) are of Italian origin i.e. as having at least one parent or grandparent of direct Italian descent
2) are living in a city or municipality within the 21-member GVRD
3) have an academic standing sufficient to qualify for entry into the post-secondary institution of their choice


Applications available from Ms.Morabito. DEADLINE: MAY 19

$1000 Catherine Logan Eddy Scholarship for ESL students

Are you an ESL student? This scholarship recognizes a student graduating from a BC Secondary School who has combined hard work with school and community involvement, and who wishes to further her/his education/training at a post secondary institution in BC.

CRITERIA:

• Graduate of a BC high school who wishes to attend a post secondary institution to further her/his education or training for a specific type of employment;
• Demonstrated consistent improvement in academic competence
• School or community involvement or service to others
• ESL coursework at the secondary level.

Applications at www.bctf.ca/eslpsa/scholarship.html 
DEADLINE: JUNE 1

$2500 APEGF Engineering Scholarships

Interested in becoming an engineer? The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists Foundation is once again encouraging high school students throughout BC to pursue careers in engineering and geoscience. The Foundation offers a number of Post Secondary Entrance scholarships to graduating high school students entering the UBC, SFU, UVIC,  BCIT AND UNBC that lead to a degree in engineering or geoscience.  Each entrance scholarship is valued at $2,500. They also offer several Post Secondary Transfer Entrance Scholarships valued at $1,000 each for students entering a college/university engineering transfer program in BC. Scholarship selection is based on Grade 12 academics, extracurricular activities, references, financial need, and the student’s written statement outlining reasons for entering the profession.  Applications  available at:

ENTRANCE:

www.apeg.bc.ca/students/scholarships/entrancescholarship.html

TRANSFERS:

www.apeg.bc.ca/students/scholarships/transferscholarship.html

DEADLINE: JUNE 27