OVERCOMING OBSTACLES/DISABILITIES/HARDSHIPS DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS

 All District Scholarships are DUE by 9:00am on MARCH 8 to Ms.Morabito in room A233. The application requirements are listed on the DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATION PROCESS post.

$3500 Coast Capital Standing Tall Scholarship 

• Awarded to students who are facing, or have faced, significant hardships e.g. poverty, health, family issues, personal loss and lack 
• Risen up against the odds and demonstrated a commitment to continue their education at a Canadian university, college or technical school. 
• Write an essay describing your story in 500 words or less see application link below

APPLICATION

$500 Marlene Larson Scholarship

• Awarded to a Burnaby graduate who is blind, visually impaired or deaf-blind 
• Be planning on enrolling in a post secondary program 
• Demonstrate ability to set goals 
• Be motivated, show responsibility and be oriented towards independence 

$500 Neil Sandercock Memorial Scholarship

• Awarded  to a graduating student who has suffered a brain injury or has a developmental or psychological impairment with a disability 
• has not only risen up against the odds, but demonstrated a commitment to continuing their education

Ted Elphick Memorial Bursary

• Candidate selected should be a Burnaby resident who has, through will and spirit, overcome physical or mental challenges to graduate from a Burnaby secondary school. 
• Demonstrated ability and desire to be a life long learner and continue his or her education at a post secondary institution or in a recognized training program