$2000 LIVEBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP

If you’re an ambitious, driven and savvy student, we’re looking for you. Tell us why financial literacy is important in your life and apply for the LiveBright Scholarship Program. 

Complete the application form and include a copy of transcripts from your most recent academic year 

1. Get creative! What’s your best advice when it comes to managing your money? Tell us in 500 words or less and include it with your application. A one-minute video explaining your insights is also encouraged but optional, and can be emailed to scholarships@sunlifeglobalinvestments.com
2. Send your entire application in one package to: Sun Life Global Investments Marketing, 227 King St. S., Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4C5, Suncode: 302B36, attn. Meghan Knowles. 

ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must be . . .
-Residents of Canada between the ages of 16 to 25 or entering first year. 
-High school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational technical school or equivalent post-secondary school for the entire upcoming academic year. 
- Children of Sun Life Financial employees, field management, or financial advisors are not eligible to apply. 

Scholarships will be awarded based on: 

1. Leadership and participation in school and community activities  
2. Past academic performance  
3. Work experience  
4. Desire to pursue a career in business, the investment industry, or financial planning 
5. Awards 

APPLICATION

DEADLINE: October 31, 2019

$1000 BRANDON WALLI "PHONES DOWN, EYES UP" MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

The Brandon Walli "Phones Down, Eyes Up" Memorial Scholarship is open to students graduating in 2020 who are pursuing a post-secondary education in music and the arts. Geotab is proudly hosting this scholarship in Brandon Walli's name for students who show the same love of music and art that Brandon possessed. Brandon Walli tragically lost his life at the age of 23 while crossing the road in 2016.Brandon and his father Tom Walli shared a passion for music, and so this scholarship is a continuation of that, hopefully bringing enrichment and joy into the lives of others through music, as it did for them.  

Who should apply:

• High school students graduating in 2020 who are focusing on Arts, Creative Arts, or Music in their secondary school studies.
• We are looking for students who also have community and volunteer experience.

APPLICATION

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 2

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$70,000 TD Community Leadership Scholarship

TD is committed to opening doors for a more inclusive and sustainable tomorrow, creating conditions so everyone has the chance to succeed in a changing world. Unique in Canada, the TD Scholarships for Community Leadership are offered to students who, like TD, help support change, nurture progress and contribute to making the world a better place. Have you shown exceptional initiative in making a meaningful and lasting difference in your community?  It’s not just about marks in the classroom, but rather the marks you have made on your community.

Criteria:

TD Scholarships for Community Leadership are open to students across Canada who:

• Have demonstrated community leadership
• Are in the final year of high school 
• Have a minimum overall grade average of 75% in their most recently completed school year
• Are Canadian citizens

Application  

Deadline:  November 15, 2019

$ 5000 Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarship

The Horatio Alger Association of Canada provides $1.2 million annually in need-based scholarship support for deserving students in all Canadian provinces and territories.

Scholarships of up to $10,000 are awarded to full-time students in their terminal year of high school with financial need (family income under $65,000) who have demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, a commitment to pursue a post-secondary education, a desire to contribute to society, and a good academic record.

The eligibility criteria:

• Be graduating high school with plans to enter university in the fall of 2020
• Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree program at an accredited university
• Prove critical financial need ($65,000 or less annual net income per family is required)
• Demonstrate desire and ability to be entrepreneurial in a chosen field
• Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
• Maintain a minimum grade percentage of 65
• Be a Canadian citizen

APPLICATIONS 

DEADLINE: October 25

$100,000 LORAN AWARD

There are over 30 Loran awards valued at up to $100,000 awarded across Canada. Potential candidates must exhibit :

• strong academic performance over grade 11 (85 average or better)
• Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status
• excellent moral character and genuine commitment to serving others
• ability to manage and lead others
• determination and independent thinking
• a willingness to take meaningful risks.

CANDIDATES SEEKING SPONSORSHIP:

Candidates wishing to be sponsored must select Sponsored by (or seeking sponsorship from) my school in the online application, and then enter Ms. Morabito's name and email address maria.morabito@burnabyschools.ca in the Educational Background section.

Every candidate must designate a referee, whether they end up in the sponsored or direct pool. The candidate needs to finalize their part of the online application in order to have the reference request email sent. The reference word limit is 250 words.

APPLICATIONS at: apply.loranscholar.ca. 

SPONSORSHIP DEADLINE: 
-Print your application
-Request a transcript (no envelopes please)
-Place all documents in an envelope and submit to Ms. Morabito by October 7.

Central's scholarship committee will choose up to 3 candidates to sponsor by October 17.

DIRECT POOL DEADLINE: Missed the sponsorship deadline? You can mail your applications to Toronto for the direct pool by October 24.

Find out more:

• Eligibility Criteria
• Our Awards
• How To Apply
• FAQs for Applicants

Over $900,000 in SCHOLARSHIPS!

ScholarTree is back for another year of helping graduating students find scholarships. Over the summer we added over 100 new awards to ScholarTree. Since it is early in the year, here are some of our blogs that may be useful to students looking to apply to scholarships this year:

• The 6 Most Common Mistakes When Applying to Scholarships
• How to Win the TD Scholarship for Community Leadership
• How to WIN the Loran Scholarship