$1000 CITY OF BURNABY BURSARY

The Bursary Award Policy and Program was adopted to offer 8 graduating Burnaby public secondary school students financial assistance for their post-secondary endeavors. To summarize, each Burnaby public secondary school will nominate 3 potential bursary award recipients, based on the established criteria. To be eligible for a City of Burnaby Bursary, students must meet the following criteria:

• Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of the City of Burnaby; 
• Be in Grade 12 and eligible to graduate (within the year of application) from a public secondary school in Burnaby School District 41
• Be accepted to a program of studies at a post-secondary institution in Canada, such as universities, community colleges, technical schools – proof of registration in a minimum of three courses in a post-secondary institution shall be required before any bursary award payment is made to a recipient; 
• Preference will be given to a student who has participated in a community program prior to graduating and can demonstrate outstanding community involvement and volunteerism; and,
•  Students who demonstrate financial need (family income below $50,000) will be given priority.

To be considered for nomination, please submit the following to Ms.Morabito:

1)  APPLICATION 

2)  SCHOLARSHIP PROFILE 

3) Copy of your latest transcript. Please do not submit in an envelope.

DEADLINE: APRIL 14 to Ms.Morabito