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Posted: March 17, 2023

MVHS is allowed to nominate one student to apply for a Joyce Foundation Bursary. If you plan to attend UNB in the fall of 2023, and would like to put your name forward to be considered for this scholarship, please let Ms. O’Donnell know by next Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023.

See bursary criteria below:  

 

               Bursaries will be awarded based on financial need and personal circumstances;

               Students must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate program of study at UNB;

               Renewal is based on maintaining good academic standing (minimum assessment year GPA of 2.0);

               Recipient must commit to work with at least one mentor in an extracurricular activity throughout their program of study;

               Bursaries awarded are to be applied against tuition and ancillary fees.

 

Posted: March 13, 2023

myBlueprint x Scotiabank Scholarships - Students Can Apply Now!

  • Once again, myBlueprint is excited to be partnering with Scotiabank to support students across Canada with financing their post-secondary education
  • $60 000 worth of scholarships is available for students in their final year of high school across Canada. If you would like more information and to apply, click here

 

myBlueprint Scholarships

  • Encourage your grade 12 students to enter our myBlueprint Scholarship Contest for the chance to win one of five $1 000 scholarships (ends on May 31, 2023)
  • Students can see available myBlueprint scholarships in their student accounts: Dashboard > Tasks > Scholarships (Learn more here: myBlueprint $1 000 Scholarship - Terms and Conditions 2022-23)
  • Applicant must intend to enroll in an accredited institution for the 2023-2024 school year.
  • Completed application form and video submission. Full criteria is in attached document.
  • Deadline is May 5, 2023.

Video Topics:

Record an original 60-second video depicting your views on one of the following topics:

Option #1 How important is financial literacy to your future and how will you equip yourself with the knowledge you need to make good financial decisions? What are you doing that demonstrates and promotes financial wellness?

 Option #2 What fundamental financial education concepts and skills have you learned or developed to better manage your finances. What practices do you have in place and what future goals are you working towards to help you achieve financial stability?

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DAIRY FARMERS OF NEW BRUNSWICK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick is offering a $1000 Entrance Scholarship in memory of individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the dairy industry in New Brunswick. It is hoped that the young men and women who benefit from this scholarship will become tomorrow’s contributors to agriculture in this province.

Qualification Requirements:

 ¨ Applicant must be a resident of the province of New Brunswick.

 ¨ Applicant must be enrolled in a university degree program related to agriculture or the dairy industry, including but not necessarily limited to plant and animal science, agricultural engineering, veterinary science, agricultural economists, etc.

¨ Applicant must be entering first year of study in an approved university degree program. All

 

Applications Must Include:

 ¨ Completed Application form;

¨ A 300-500 word essay concerning the applicant’s future plans and how they relate to the agricultural industry;

¨ Two letters of recommendation from teachers;

¨ A transcript of marks.

DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 19 2023

Selection will be based on the following: a) financial need b) academic achievement c) participation in community activities d) future plans FUNDS An amount of $1000 will be awarded to a selected applicant upon receipt of proof of registration in a qualifying institution. APPLICATION Please forward applications to : Scholarship Committee Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick P. O. Box 5034 Sussex, NB E4E 5L2 Email: nbmilk@nbmilk.org

 

DAIRY FARMERS OF NEW BRUNSWICK SCHOLARSHIP

Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick is offering a $1000 Scholarship in the hope that young men and women who benefit from this scholarship will become tomorrow’s contributors to agriculture in this province. Qualification Requirements:

¨ Applicant must be a resident of the province of New Brunswick.

¨ First-year applicants must be accepted in an approved technician or technology program in order to be considered.

¨ Applicant may be entering any year of a Technician or Technology diploma or Certification program relating to Agriculture or Dairy at college, including (but not limited to) plant and animal science, farm management, farm technology, field technology, etc.

 

All Applications Must Include:

¨ Completed Application form;

¨ A 300-500 word essay concerning the applicant’s future plans and how they relate to the agricultural industry;

¨ Two letters of recommendation from teachers;

¨ A transcript of marks.

DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 19, 2023

Selection will be based on the following: a) financial need b) academic achievement c) participation in community activities d) future plans FUNDS An amount of $1000 will be awarded to a selected applicant upon receipt of proof of registration in a qualifying institution. APPLICATION Please forward applications to : Scholarship Committee Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick P. O. Box 5034 Sussex, NB E4E 5L2 Email: nbmilk@nbmilk.org

 

GEORGE B. WHALEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick is offering a $1000 scholarship in memory of George B. Whalen, who dedicated a great part of his life to the promotion of a more viable dairy industry in New Brunswick. It is hoped that the young men and women who benefit from this scholarship will become tomorrow's contributors to agriculture in this province.

Qualification Requirements:

¨ Applicant must be a resident of the province of New Brunswick.

¨ Applicant must be enrolled in a university degree program related to agriculture or the dairy industry, including but not necessarily limited to plant and animal science, agricultural engineering, veterinary science, agricultural economists, etc.

¨ Applicant must be entering second, third or fourth year of study in an approved university degree program.

 

All Applications Must Include:

¨ Completed application form;

 ¨ A 300-500 word essay concerning the applicant’s future plans and how they relate to the agricultural industry;

 ¨ Two letters of recommendation from teachers;

¨ A transcript of marks.

 DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 19 , 2023

Selection will be based on the following: a) financial need b) academic achievement c) participation in community activities d) future plans FUNDS An amount of $1000 will be awarded to a selected applicant upon receipt of proof of registration in a qualifying institution. APPLICATION Please forward applications to : Scholarship Committee Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick P. O. Box 5034 Sussex, NB E4E 5L2 nbmilk@nbmilk.org

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Posted: February 14, 2023

Each individual scholarship has specific criteria. Please see the attached applications for more information. Deadline is March 1st, 2023.

Deadline for majority of scholarships/bursaries is March 1st, 2023. 

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Posted: February 8, 2023

The Award and Application Process The IWK Foundation invites applications for the Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship. This award consists of a scholarship valued at minimum $2,000. Eligible applicants are current or former IWK patients who have an academic average of 75% or higher and who are entering their first year of post-secondary studies.
Applicants must submit :
  • a minimum 500 word essay answering the following question: How has your experience at the IWK impacted your life and shaped your goals for the future? Please include the following points in your essay: • Why the IWK is special to you • Your community involvement and/or volunteer work • Your goals for the future • How the scholarship will make a difference for you In addition,
  • a recent transcript
  • two personal references—one from a teacher and one from a representative at the IWK who is familiar with their care journey. Deadline: Monday, April 10, 2023

Posted: February 8, 2023

The bursary will be awarded based on educational achievement and financial need. In order to qualify for the Lorraine- LeBlanc Bursary, you must:
  • Have a “LeBlanc” surname;
  • Be registered as a full-time student at a college or university in New Brunswick ;
  • Demonstrate above average educational achievement during the last year of study;
  • and Require financial assistance in order to pursue your post-secondary education. An application form for this bursary can be found on our website, at www.assumption.ca. Applications will be accepted until September 30th of the current year

Posted: December 19, 2022

Schulich Leader Scholarships are prestigious entrance scholarships awarded to high school graduates enrolling in a STEM program at one of 20 Canadian partner universities. These scholarships are valued between $100,000 and $120,000. If you would like to be considered for nomination, please give your name to Ms. O’Donnell by Friday, January 20th, 2023.

Eligibility Criteria:

·         graduate in June 2023

·         be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

·         plan to enroll in an eligible STEM program at a partner university and meet the following criteria:

o   academic excellence

o   leadership, charisma and creativity

o   strong consideration will be given to students with financial need

·         be entrepreneurial-minded and intend to pursue a career in one or more of the following areas:

Ø  technology

Ø  engineering

Ø  entrepreneurship and business enterprise

Ø  applied scientific research

Students considering futures in the following fields will not be considered:

Ø  focus on activism (environmental/political/societal

Ø  intend to become a practicing physician and/or medical researcher (e.g. Doctor, Dentist, Nurse, Psychologist, Pharmacist, Optometrist, etc.)

Ø  Intend to become a professor and conduct theoretical research

Posted: November 7, 2022

The following are the criteria for this scholarship:
  • 600-word essay describing your community leadership experience.
  • transcript
  • a letter of reference from someone involved with school (principal, guidance counsellor, teacher, etc.)
  • two letters of reference from the community group, groups or individuals who have been the focus of the community leadership involvement
  • There are two other short, optional essays (250 words 
  • https://portal.scholarshippartners.ca/welcome/td_en
Deadline to have the application and all supporting documentation submitted is 2:00pm Atlantic time on Tuesday, November 15th, 2022.

Posted: May 18, 2022

Criteria:

1. A transcript of your marks

2. An essay of less than 500 words on the Importance of Sports for Youth.

Submit completed application to the following email address: slestabrooks@gmail.com prior to 3:15pm on Friday, May 27th.

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Attached is the local application form for the local scholarships/bursaries as well as the M Award. Please note that the due date is 3:00pm on Friday, May 27th, 2022. Please make sure that you fill in your full address, including your postal code. There was also an omission on the yellow form--#52 was not added, please write the number and circle it if you qualify. 

Posted: May 10, 2022

Calling all grade 12 students: Apply today for the 2022 NB Proud Awards!   

For the 6th year in a row, Opportunities NB invites graduating high students who are enrolled in a New Brunswick post-secondary institution to apply for the NB Proud Awards. The awards, valued at $1,000 each, will be presented to 10 finalists to support their post-secondary educational goals.

We are reaching out directly to high schools across the province to encourage graduating students to apply!

This year, applicants are asked to write a short essay on one of three topics: what was the most impactful thing they learned in high school, why they chose to attend a New Brunswick post secondary institution, or who/what inspired their choice of program or career. They will also be asked to take and submit a photo that relates to their essay topic. We are looking for creative and positive responses that represent the great opportunities and people here in New Brunswick, and we encourage students to have fun with this initiative!

The awards will be presented later this June and applications are due by 11:59 PM on Sunday, May 15th.

  • See attached for full applications guidelines.
  • Click here for more information on the program.
  • Click here for the application form.

If you have any questions about the NB Proud Awards, please contact award@onbcanada.ca.

We look forward to receiving great submissions from your students!

This scholarship is available annually to a graduating Indigenous student from New Brunswick. The recipient of the scholarship will be chosen by ASRNB in consultation with family and must:

  • Demonstrate school pride and spirit.
  • Show leadership in the classroom and in extra-curricular activities.
  • Maintain strong attendance.
  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic in and out of the classroom. Preference to a student who also has employment outside of school.
  • Possess a caring personality and shows the importance of giving back to others and their community.
  • Demonstrate integrity and respect in the classroom, extracurricular activities and in

                Personal/family life.

  •  Have a passion for automobiles, the outdoors and all things motorized.
  •  Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork. This is defined as working hard, playing with heart,   

 and putting team goals before personal goals.

  •  Continue onto post-secondary education with a program requirement of at least one

                academic year. Preference is given to the field of policing/ correctional.

 

The application deadline is Friday, June 3rd, 2022, send to info@asrnb.ca . Valued at $1000. 

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