Sunday, January 9, 2011

BCIC YOUNG INNOVATOR SCHOLARSHIP

Hey Grads,

Now is the time to start applying for scholarships! You have nothing to lose and only free money for your education to gain! So start applying, GRAD is only 6 months away!

BCIC YOUNG INNOVATOR SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
BCIC is offering $2000 to students who will be entering one of the following areas sciences, technology development, engineering, mathematics, digital- arts, media, and/or design or business entrepreneurship at a BC post secondary school.

The scholarship is awarded through two methods:
The Idea Mash Up:



  • Challenges students to create an idea for a new technology by mashing together two or more current technologies or things e.g. web + log = blog, snow + surfboard = snowboard etc.
  • Proposals must describe the innovation, the process for how the student came up with it, and the use of the innovation
  • Team must present their Idea MashUps
  • Need 10 participants/school or can partner with another school if you don't Composehave 10 participants
  • Ask your favourite teacher to sponsor your team- $750 will be given to the school to support an Idea mashUp competition
Science Fair :
  • Is a competition between students (grade 11 and or 12) who create original scientific research or innovative projects. 
  • Ask your science teacher to sponsor one- $750 will be given to the school to support a fair.
DEADLINE:  February 4 for your teacher to register &  April 1 to present. more info @ www.bcic.ca/programs/talent/young-innovator-scholarship


BC Association of Health-Care Auxiliaries Scholarship/Bursary

Do you volunteer in a health related facility and are planning to enter the field of health care? Then this is the scholarship/bursary is for you! This Scholarship is worth $1000 and is awarded to a BC student enrolling in 1st year studies in a human health care field e.g. nursing, physiotherapy, sports medicine etc. at an accredited Canadian Post Secondary institution. See Ms.Morabito in room 200 for an application!


DEADLINE : March 31

Welcome Back & Happy New Year GRADS of 2011!

Thank you to all GRADS who put their name forward for the Rotary Club of Burnaby scholarship. The Scholarship committee will meet this week and select the lucky candidate. Good Luck to all of you!

Thursday, December 2, 2010

ROTARY CLUB OF BURNABY SCHOLARSHIP & A TRIP TO OTTAWA!!!

The Rotary Club of Burnaby is going to sponsor 1 Gr. 12 Burnaby Central student to attend the Adventures in Citizenship Conference in Ottawa May 1-May 4. That student could be you! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Students must have above average grade point average (80% higher) and highly involved in school extra-curricular activities. The lucky candidate will also receive the Rotary Club of Burnaby Scholarship upon graduation. Only 1 Central Grad can receive this! It could be you! See Ms.Morabito ASAP if you are interested. DEADLINE: January 7

WATERLOO MATHEMATICS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

U Of W offers 13 prestigious scholarships to exceptional students entering first year in the  Faculty of Mathematics. The CIBC National Scholarship, with a value of $25000 over 4 years, and 12 Descartes National Scholarship ranging in value from $12000 -$18000 over 4  years. Also they proved up to 150 entrance scholarships ($1000-$10000) for those who apply to the Faculty of Mathematics and write the Euclid Contest. DEADLINE: February 7

Applications at math.uwaterloo.ca/scholarships

2011 TOYOTA EARTH DAY SCHOLARSHIP

This is an exciting opportunity for Grads to earn a $5000 entrance scholarship towards their post-secondary education in any field of their choice. Candidates must have achieved excellence in academic and extracurricular activities, and demonstrated an exceptional commitment to the environment. A national winner will also receive a Panasonic notebook computer and a National Award. DEADLINE: January 31

Applcations at earthday.ca/scholarship.

SCAD CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

SCAD is an art and design university that offers secondary students an international stage to exhibit their art or designs.High school seniors compete to showcase their work at SCAD signature events, & may become eligible for scholarships to SCAD. DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 4


Applications at www.scad.edu/scadchallenge.