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                            St. James Collegiate
               2021 – 2022 Outside Organization Scholarships

In addition to university entrance scholarships, and school division/school based scholarships, the list below provides a
number of links (or search engines) to private scholarships that you may be eligible for. You will need to look through the
eligibility criteria of EACH scholarship, to see if it applies to you.

Scholar Tree
ScholarTree is back for another year of helping graduating students find scholarships. Over the summer, we added over
100 new awards to ScholarTree! Please click on links below for 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
Additionally, here are a couple of significant scholarships that are available now:
           https://scholartree.ca/scholarship/horatio-alger-canadian-scholarships/ygaPZSxKV
           https://scholartree.ca/scholarship/loran-scholars-foundations-scholarship/0q6c1o346
           https://scholartree.ca/scholarship/loran-scholars-foundations-scholarship/0q6c1o346

ScholarTree is 100% free to students!
Questions: Brit Garon, Co-Founder: 647-927-1643 – brit.garon@scholartree.ca

ScholarshipsCanada.com
Scholarship search engine that matches students to scholarships based on your online profile:
    https://www.scholarshipscanada.com/Index.aspx
        Includes tips: https://www.scholarshipscanada.com/Section/9/Tips
        FAQS (includes scholarship application checklist): https://www.scholarshipscanada.com/Section/16/Frequently-
         Asked-Questions(FAQ)

StudentScholarships.org
Scholarship search engine that matches students to scholarships based on your online profile, including interests, skill set
and academic history:
    https://studentscholarships.org/
        Includes links to average salaries, careers and school profiles

                There are MANY scholarship opportunities available to students on
             search engines such as listed above, and others. Below on the following
              pages, you will find information on some of the highlighted scholarships
                                       for students in Manitoba.
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BMO Financial Group Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships
The BMO Financial Group Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship program highlights exceptional high
school graduates who combine outstanding leadership potential with academic giftedness. Each
scholarship is valued at $16,000, allocated over four years of study. A total of nine awards will be
given out to students entering any of the direct-entry programs of the University of Manitoba. Six
of the awards will be given to students graduating from a high school within Manitoba and
Northwestern Ontario, and three of the awards will be given out at the national level to students graduating from a
Canadian high school found outside of Manitoba.

            Strict academic and average marks criteria (90% or higher)
            For criteria and submission guidelines: https://umanitoba.ca/financial-aid-and-awards/entrance-awards/bmo-
             leaders-scholarships
            Deadline for submission: December 1, 2021, 11:59pm

BMO Financial Group Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships
The BMO Financial Group Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow scholarship program highlights
exceptional Indigenous high school graduates who combine outstanding leadership potential
with academic giftedness. Each scholarship is valued at $16,000, allocated over four years of
study. Three awards will be given out to Indigenous students across Canada entering any of
the direct-entry programs of the University of Manitoba.

            Strict academic and average marks criteria (90% or higher)
            For criteria and submission guidelines: https://umanitoba.ca/financial-aid-and-awards/entrance-awards/bmo-
             indigenous-leaders-scholarships
            Deadline for submission: December 1, 2021, 11:59pm

University of Winnipeg – External Awards
There are a variety of organizations, employers, and private companies who offer scholarships and awards
to students pursuing a post-secondary education.

Here are some very useful websites to assist with this search:
     Universities Canada: https://www.univcan.ca/
     Student aid and education planning: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education.html
     Select External Awards with Department Links: https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/awards/awards-bursaries-and-
        scholarships/department-awards.html

Indspire- National indigenous registered charity
Indspire is a national Indigenous registered charity that invests in the
education of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people for the long term benefit of
these individuals, their families and communities, and Canada.

Our vision is to enrich Canada through Indigenous education and by inspiring
achievement. In partnership with Indigenous, private and public sector
stakeholders, Indspire educates, connects and invests in First Nations, Inuit and Métis people so they will achieve their
highest potential.

https://indspire.ca/programs/students/bursaries-scholarships/
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Nellie McClung Trailblazer Scholarships

The Nellie McClung Trailblazer Scholarships are for female students
considering careers in the exciting fields of science, technology,
engineering and math (STEM), business, fine arts or underrepresented
trades. Careers in these areas offer excellent job opportunities, great
earning potential and stimulating work environments.

Grade 12 students: Five awards of $1,000.00 will be granted to female students in grade 12 who have demonstrated an
aptitude in an area of study that could lead to further education and/or careers in STEM, business, fine arts, or
underrepresented trades.

Who is eligible to receive an award: The Nellie McClung Trailblazer Scholarships are open to self-identified female
students who are studying and living in Manitoba and are Manitoba Residents. Open to female students currently enrolled
in Grade 12 in a public or private secondary educational institution in Manitoba.

The following criteria will be considered in selecting award recipients: academic standing, demonstration of leadership in
school and community activities, demonstration of an interest and aptitude in a future career in STEM, business, fine arts
or underrepresented trades, representation of the diversity of Manitoba’s population, regional and program representation.

How to apply:
    complete the appropriate online application form: www.ournellie.com/programs/trailblazerscholarship

        2022 Applications will typically open around February 15, 2022.

        Completed applications must be received by the Nellie McClung Foundation by 11:59 p.m. CST on March 1,
         2022. Late applications will not be considered.

RBC Indigenous Student Awards Program

The RBC Indigenous Student Awards Program was launched in 1992 to
assist Indigenous students to complete post-secondary education, and
provide an opportunity for RBC to strengthen its relationship with the
Indigenous community.

This scholarship is intended to support Indigenous students in their post-secondary studies. Scholarship recipients are
selected primarily on the basis of personal and academic achievements, and individual financial need. Status Indians*,
Non-status Indians, Inuit and Metis are welcome to apply. Selected students will receive up to $10,000 per academic year
for educational and living expenses for 2 to 4 years.
*As defined in Section 2 (1) of the Indian Act

RBC awards twenty scholarships, there are no restrictions on the field or discipline of study. See link below for criteria.

2021 Student Awards Program: https://www.rbc.com/dms/enterprise/futurelaunch/indigenous-scholarship.html

        Applications due January 5, 2022
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Marc Lynch Scholarship Award

The Marc Lynch Scholarship Award is a legacy in honor of Marc Lynch of Randall
Plumbing & Heating Ltd.
Marc passed away January 5, 2016. He was a quiet strength behind the Mechanical
Contractors
Association of Manitoba. He had a vision of what this Association should be and
passionately
communicated that vision to the staff and the Board of Directors. The Association intends
to carry out his
vision of excellence in the industry.

This scholarship is meant for the MCAM member companies as well as family members of their staff and
will be awarded to students pursuing their first year of a post- secondary program in the fall term following
this application at any recognized educational institution and may be in any discipline. This Scholarship is
intended for MCAM member companies’ staff and families. It will be awarded to students pursuing their
first year of a post- secondary program (in the fall-term following the deadline of this application) in any
recognized educational institution and discipline.

To apply: https://form.jotform.com/210133983422045

      Deadline to submit application is March 2, 2022
If you have questions regarding any part of this application, how to complete it, or the requirements for its submission,
please contact illyssa@mcamb.ca.**ScholarshipAddress will be in the amount of $1000.00**

ADK Beta Chapter Scholarships

Alpha Delta Kappa is a sorority of female educators which recognizes and promotes the
importance of education. The Beta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority is offering two
scholarships to be awarded to two female students selected from applicants who will be
graduating from high schools in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division in June 2022. Each
scholarship will be for $600.00.
The scholarship selection committee for 2022 will consist of four members of the Beta Chapter
of Alpha Delta Kappa and the committee will select the two recipients.
Criteria for applicants:
       1.    Female student graduating from a St. James-Assiniboia high school.
       2.     Canadian citizen or landed immigrant.
       3.    Manitoba resident.
       4.    Will be entering the Faculty of Education or University One with an intention to enter the Faculty of Education
             when able or a Child Care Program at a post-secondary institution in September 2022.
       5.    Will submit proof of registration at a university or college by either submitting a copy of the letter of acceptance
             or submit a letter from the school counsellor verifying acceptance.
       6.    Will submit a transcript of her first semester Grade 12 marks plus a copy of a midterm second semester report
             card of 40S courses and any other 40 level courses.
       7.    Will submit letters of reference from two teachers and/or administrators to attest to her character and ability.
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         8.      Will submit a letter of no more than one type-written page, double spaced, explaining her choice of
                 education/child care as a career.
         9.      Will provide mailing address, telephone number and email address so the applicant can be reached if further
                 information is required.
        10.      Will provide a listing of extracurricular activities, work experience, and community service.
        11. Will provide a recent photo attached to the application for the Sorority’s records.
The successful recipients must meet all of the criteria indicated above.
The major determining factor in the selection of scholarship recipients will be academic achievement.

Further information is available from your grade level guidance counsellor.
         Students who are eligible and wish to apply for the scholarships must submit the required letters, photo, contact
          information and transcripts described above by May 31, 2022

Business Council of Manitoba
Indigenous Education Awards for Post-Secondary Education
Students will receive $3000 if attending university and $2000 if attending college
Applications may be printed directly from our website:
https://businesscouncil.mb.ca/indigenous-education-awards/
Students are encouraged to apply for our Award by March 31st even if they have not yet
registered at university or college.
Business Council Indigenous Education Award applications may be emailed to:
              bcmawards@businesscouncil.mb.ca or may be mailed to:
              Business Council of Manitoba, Suite 800 – One Lombard Place, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0X3
Applications are now being accepted for the 2021-2022 academic year
         Please note that the application deadline is March 31, 2022

For any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at (204) 942-3637 or bcmawards@businesscouncil.mb.ca –
Christina Kowall – Indigenous Education Awards Program Manager – Business Council of Manitoba

Hockey Manitoba
The game of hockey has provided many teachable moments and some equally valuable life lessons. In
addition to the on-ice experiences and enjoyment, Hockey Manitoba also recognizes the importance of a
strong educational foundation, and each year awards twenty (20) post-secondary scholarships to
graduating student member athletes.
      http://www.hockeymanitoba.ca/members/scholarships/
      Application deadline for all scholarships is April 1, 2022 *Date subject to change- has not yet been updated
          for 2022. Keep checking the website to see if the deadline has shifted!
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Curl Manitoba
CurlManitoba is pleased to make four $1,500 scholarships available to any
active junior curler entering or in post-secondary education. They may apply if
affiliated as a junior during the year of application. Previous recipients are
ineligible and all applicants must have a minimum average of 70%.
        https://curlmanitoba.org/contact/scholarships/
        Deadline for receipt of applications is June 1, 2022 by 4:30 p.m. *Date subject to change- has not yet been
         updated for 2022. Keep checking the website to see if the deadline has shifted!

Sport Manitoba
Sport Manitoba is proud to offer a large number of scholarships in a wide variety of disciplines ranging
from those legacy scholarships in memoriam to coaching to amateur sport in countless disciplines.
        https://www.sportmanitoba.ca/resources/funding/
        Deadline for receipt of applications vary, depending on the award

Red River Ex Foundation
Numerous scholarships provided for students pursuing careers in the tourism, agriculture, agri-
food, aerospace, business and creative arts.
        Aerospace Scholarship
             o Three $1,000 Aerospace Industry Scholarships are available to be awarded,
                 annually. The Red River Exhibition Foundation Inc. is accepting applications to
                 assist individuals who are pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.
             o http://www.redriverex.com/aerospace-scholarship/
             o Application Deadline: May 13, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
        Tourism Scholarship
             o Three, $1,000 tourism industry scholarships are available to be awarded, annually. The Red River
                 Exhibition Foundation Inc. is accepting applications for students enrolled in any Tourism-related program
                 at any accredited, Manitoba post-secondary institution.
             o http://www.redriverex.com/tourism-scholarship/
             o Application Deadline: May 13, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
        Business Scholarship
             o Three, $1,000 business sector scholarships are available to be awarded, annually. The Red River
                 Exhibition Foundation Inc. is accepting applications to assist individuals who are pursuing a career in
                 business. The scholarships are administered by the Red River Exhibition Foundation Inc. and focus on
                 students entering business related programs.
             o http://www.redriverex.com/business-scholarship/
             o Application Deadline: May 13, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
        Creative Arts Scholarship
             o The Red River Exhibition Foundation Inc. is accepting applications for the Ron Meyers Memorial
                 Scholarship for the Performing Arts for students who are making performing arts his/her future objective.
                 The scholarship is administered to a student who has been accepted into a performing arts program at
                 the post-secondary level.
             o http://www.redriverex.com/creative-arts-scholarship/
             o Application Deadline: May 13, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
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Legion Bursaries & Scholarships
The Royal Canadian Legion is committed to supporting Veterans and their families and
offers financial assistance for post-secondary education to those in need.
Poppy Trust Fund bursaries
           As part of the Legion’s commitment to Veterans and their families, Legion
            Branches may grant bursaries through the Poppy Trust Fund to the children, grandchildren and great-
            grandchildren of Veterans who need financial assistance to pursue a post-secondary education. These
            bursaries can make a difference for Veterans’ families and offers these children an opportunity to further their
            educational goals. Bursaries may be granted at any stage of a college or university program. Local Branches
            and Provincial Commands develop their eligibility requirements, deadlines and application procedures.
            Contact the local Legion Branch in your area for further information and assistance.

Scholarships
           As part of the Legion’s commitment to youth, many Branches award scholarships through their General
            Funds to recognize scholastic achievement and support youth in their community. Criteria for these funds are
            established by the Branch or Provincial Command. For information on bursaries and scholarships available in
            your province or community, please contact the Legion Branch nearest you.

            https://www.legion.ca/communities-youth/youth-education/scholarships-and-bursaries

Public Union Scholarships
           Expanding access to quality education is a top priority and core principle for UFCW Canada. With universal
            access to education yet to be achieved in Canada, and the cost of post-secondary tuition continuing to rise,
            the United Food and Commercial Workers are committed to fighting for education justice and, at the same
            time, assisting members with tuition relief through a number of scholarship opportunities.
           Every year, more than 25 scholarships, bursaries, awards and grants – totalling more than $300,000 – are
            available to UFCW Canada members and families. These scholarships, and how to apply for them, are listed
            below.

UFCW Charity Foundation Scholarship
         http://ufcwcharityfoundation.org/scholarship/
         Amount: $8 000 Total
         Number of Scholarships available: varies
         Restrictions: Open to all UFCW members and their dependents
         Application Deadline: July 10, 2022 *Date subject to change- has not yet
        been updated for 2022. Keep checking the website to see if the deadline has shifted!

Beggs-Dowling-Matieu (BDM) Scholarship Program
           http://www.ufcw.ca/index.php?option=com_scholarship&view=sform&id=2&Itemid=138&lang=en
           Amount: $1 000
           Total Number of Scholarships available: 18
           Restrictions: Open to all UFCW members in Canada and their dependents
           Application Deadline: September 30
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Manitoba Federation of Labour (MFL) Al Cerilli Scholarship
          http://mfl.ca/about/MFL_Al_Cerilli_Scholarship.html
          The Al Cerilli Manitoba Federation of Labour scholarship is a $500
           scholarship presented by the MFL Young Members Committee to a
           student who is a member of an MFL affiliated union, to be used towards
           their continuing education or postsecondary program at a recognized
           institution.
         The scholarship is intended to encourage activism in the labour movement. In selecting each year’s recipient,
           the MFL Young Members Committee looks for the applicant who best demonstrates a significant record of
           activism in the labour movement and a commitment to continuing labour activism into the future.
                Application Deadline: May 28, 2022 *Date subject to change- has not yet been updated for 2022.
        Keep checking the website to see if the deadline has shifted!

Manitoba Government Employees Union (MGEU) Scholarships and Bursaries
            https://www.mgeu.ca/for-members/scholarships-and-bursaries
            Various scholarships, criteria and application deadlines

National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) Post-Secondary Scholarships
Each year, the 390,000-member National Union of Public and
General Employees (NUPGE) offers various scholarships of that
reflect its pursuit of equal opportunity for workers.
            Entrants must be the children, grandchildren or foster children or grandchildren of members or retirees of the
             National Union and who are planning to enter the 1st year of a Canadian public, post-secondary educational
             institution on a full-time basis.
            All scholarships awarded will be based on the best 750 — 1,000 word essay as listed on the website.
            The deadline for applications and essays is early July each year. There may be additional requirements for
             each scholarships.
            This year, the scholarship program is being reviewed, and will have updated information on the website soon
            https://nupge.ca/content/nupge-scholarships-get-update-%E2%80%93-watch-announcement

Manitoba Nurses Union (MNU) Scholarships & Education Funds
As part of an ongoing commitment to the profession of nursing, MNU offers scholarships for
individuals pursuing a career in nursing, as well as nurses continuing their education.
            Various Scholarships available for different criteria, in varying monetary amounts
            Deadlines for submission vary
            https://manitobanurses.ca/scholarships

AES Engineering Scholarship
The consulting firm of AES Engineers is committed to continuing its support of higher education by
providing scholarships to deserving students.
            This award is available to all students, regardless of their field of study.
            Amount of award: $500
            To be eligible the student needs to answer one of the essay questions (500-1000 words) that they will find on
             our site (below). We are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined
             by evaluating the essays that are submitted.
            https://aesengineers.com/scholarships.php
            Application Deadline: October 8, 2022
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TD Scholarships for Community Leadership
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?
            Up to $10,000 for tuition, up to a maximum of four years
            $7,500 a year for living expenses, up to a maximum of four years
            Up to $70,000 Value per scholarship awarded (18) TD Scholarships for Community Leadership are open to
             students across Canada who:
             o Have demonstrated community leadership
             o Are in the final year of high school (outside Quebec) or CEGEP (in Quebec)
             o Have a minimum overall grade average of 75% in their most recently completed school year
             o For details: https://www.td.com/ca/en/personal-banking/solutions/student-advice/how-to-apply-for-td-
                 scholarships/
             o Applications for students starting college or university in September 2023 will open in September 2022

Burger King McLamore Foundation Scholarship
Available to all high school seniors who meet the criteria below. Note: Employees, spouses or
domestic partners of employees, and dependent children of employees who meet eligibility
requirements for the General and Employee-Based Track will be considered for an award in both
tracks, but if selected, will receive only one award.

Applicants must:

            Be living in the United States, Canada or Puerto Rico
            Be graduating high school seniors (U.S. and Puerto Rico), graduating from grade 12 (Canada) or graduating
             from home school education in the U.S., Puerto Rico or Canada
         Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent
         Plan to enroll full-time, without interruption, for the entire 2019-20 academic year at an accredited two- or
             four-year college, university or vocational-technical school in the U.S., Canada or Puerto Rico Application
         https://burgerking.scholarsapply.org/information.php
         Deadline: December 15, 2021 (electronic submission) *Date subject to change- has not yet been updated
        for 2022. Keep checking the website to see if the deadline has shifted!

Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children (MCEC) Scholarships
The Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children offers four Scholarships ($750.00
each) annually:
            Two scholarships are available to support grade 12 or returning university students from Manitoba who are
             pursuing a career directly related to working with persons with exceptionalities. The individuals must be
             entering or in a current full-time education program in a Canadian institution. The scholarship money will be
             given directly to the recipient upon verification of enrollment.
            Two scholarships are available to students with exceptional needs who are transitioning from high school to
             post-school life, such as post-secondary education, job training or employment. The winning students must
             demonstrate a ‘Yes I Can’ attitude. The scholarship money is given directly to the student upon verification of
             enrolment (if pursuing post-secondary education) or other appropriate evidence of their post-school plan.
            https://manitoba.exceptionalchildren.org/mcec-awards/scholarships
            Application Deadline: January 7, 2022
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Schulich Leader Scholarships
St. James Collegiate can nominate one student annually to represent our school as our 2022
Schulich Leader Nominee. 50 scholarships are awarded each year across Canada. 25
scholarships of $100,000 each for students pursuing an Engineering degree 20 scholarships of
$80,000 each for students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology or Math.
            The Nominee must possess at least two of the following three criteria:
             1. Academic excellence
             2. Outstanding community, business or entrepreneurial leadership
             3. Financial need
            Students are automatically nominated by the school scholarship committee for this award. If you feel you fit
             this criteria, please see your grade level counsellor, or Mr. Sculthorp prior to January 15, 2022.
            Nomination Deadline: January 26, 2022

Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program
Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards are open to graduating secondary level students and
those studying toward a first university degree or diploma in a Canadian post-secondary
institution. The maximum award value is $28,000 dispersed over four years. The Terry
Fox Humanitarian Award is one of Canada’s most established and prestigious awards. Terry Fox Scholars are “doers” with
the ability to inspire and affect others and make a positive change.
Award recipients must meet the following criteria:
             Involvement in voluntary humanitarian work.
             Canadian citizens or landed immigrants.
             Undergraduates studying towards their first university degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary
              institution in Canada.
             Maintain a satisfactory academic standing and continued involvement in voluntary humanitarian and
              community work.
             The value of the award is $7,000 per year, paid directly to the institution in two installments of $3,500 each.
              For students who do not pay tuition fees, the award (25) is $3,500 per year, paid directly to the institution in
              two installments of $1,750 each.
             https://terryfoxawards.ca/apply/
             Application Deadline: December 1 of each year

Sunova Scholarship Program
Sunova is looking to award a deserving student the $7500 Sunova scholarship. The
recipient of this award will be a well-rounded individual who has focused both on
educational achievements and community involvement.
Requirements:
            Must show proof of application to an accredited post-secondary institution in Manitoba
            Applicant must be a member of Sunova Credit Union
            Official transcripts confirming a grade of 80% or higher must be provided
            Must submit a resume
            Must submit a 1000-word essay answering the question “How will you use your education to improve your
             community while embodying Sunova’s culture code?”
          Letter of recommendation from teacher, coach or employer (current or former)
          Letter of recommendation from charity or organization that you are currently involved with
          https://www.sunovacu.ca/community/sunova-scholarship/
          Application Deadline: March 31, 2022 *Date subject to change- has not yet been updated for 2022. Keep
         checking the website to see if the deadline has shifted!
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CPA Manitoba Foundation High School Scholarships
CPA Manitoba will award 13 scholarships of $1,000 to Manitoba students who are looking to
pursue a post-secondary education in business or accounting. You must meet the following
criteria:
          Must be attending one of Manitoba’s universities
          Overall average of 80% in grades 10-12
          Have an interest in a career in accounting or business
          Be involved in school and community activities
          https://cpamb.ca/foundation/Bursaries-Scholarships/high-school-scholarships
          Application Deadline: May 2, 2022 *Date subject to change- has not yet been updated for 2022. Keep
         checking the website to see if the deadline has shifted!

The Mark and Dorothy Danzker Scholarship for Excellence
Awarded to a Jewish student entering or enrolled in a post-graduate degree program with preference
given to persons studying at a Manitoba educational institution. This award is based on academic
achievement, financial need and community involvement. To be eligible for the Mark & Dorothy
Danzker Scholarship, an applicant:
            Must be Jewish
            Must be a full-time (60% course load) student entering or enrolled in a post-graduate degree program with
             preference given to persons studying at a Manitoba educational institution

Assuming the applicant meets the eligibility requirements set forth above, the following criteria will be used by the selection
committee in awarding the scholarship:
            Academic achievement
            Volunteer work in the Jewish community
            Volunteer work in the local community
            Financial need
            https://www.jewishfoundation.org/scholarships/types-of-scholarships/mark-and-dorothy-danzker-scholarship
            Application Deadline: February 28 of each calendar year

Student Award Search Aid B. Davis Scholarship
The creators and sponsors of the “Student Award Search Aid” website have a $1000 scholarship
available. Please visit the website below to browse through the site to learn more about applying for
scholarships in general, and gain tips on applying for other scholarships. If you have any questions,
please feel free to contact at awards@studentawardsearch.com
        This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students
         currently registered in any post secondary institution
        To apply, answer the following essay question in 1000 words or less: “Describe the three characteristics of
         leadership you value the most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and ow you feel that
         they are developed in an individual.”
        Successful applicants will be notified by email, and name published on website
        http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
        Application Deadline: May 21, 2022
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Mayor’s Scholarship for Community Leadership
The Mayor’s Scholarship for Community Leadership recognizes students who have demonstrated
consistent outstanding dedication to solving a community problem or making their community a better
place to live. The Mayor’s Scholarship for Community Leadership will award up to five (5) $1,000
scholarships to recognize the achievements of Winnipeg’s young leaders and support them to reach
their educational and career goals. Community leadership can be demonstrated through activities that
promote racial and social inclusion, drive reconciliation, encourage environmental stewardship, support
and empower Winnipeg’s less fortunate, along with many other activities and initiatives that make Winnipeg a place we are
all proud to call home. The Scholarships will be presented by Mayor Brian Bowman at City Hall.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE:
      High school graduates with a minimum overall grade average of 70%
      Those entering their first year in post-secondary education on a full-time basis at a recognized college or
          university in the City of Winnipeg
      Those who have made a significant contribution to Winnipeg and demonstrated outstanding community
          leadership
      https://www.mayorbowman.ca/applications/mayors-
          scholarship?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=Scholarship&utm_content=ApplyNo
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           Deadline: May 20, 2022 *Date subject to change- has not yet been updated for 2022. Keep checking the
          website to see if the deadline has shifted!

SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION: Applications must be submitted using the application form on the website and include
three letters of reference to ensure it is considered by the selection panel. Please be sure to include accurate contact
information for yourself and references as this information will be used for official correspondence. Applications close May
21, 2021 and may be submitted online at MayorBowman.ca or by mail.

Big Sun Scholarship
The Big Sun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young
athletes succeed in their academic pursuits by offering an annual
scholarship to a deserving student.
      All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of
         which sport they are participating in.
      Amount of the award: $500.00
      The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a postsecondary institute and currently be
         involved in some sport at that institution or in the community.
      https://bigsunathletics.com/index.html
      Deadline: June 19, 2022

Consolidated Credit Canada Scholarship Program
Consolidated Credit is proud to offer a $1,000 bi-annual scholarship to
eligible college and university students who meet the valid requirements.
Twice per year, students are given the opportunity to win $1,000 to put
towards their college / university expenses. Applicants must:
      Complete the form and submit an original essay based on the
          following questions: “As a college/university student, what are
          your main money obstacles and what do you plan on doing to address these issues?” and “Looking back, how
          should schools have taught money management to children under 18?”
      Be a Canadian resident
      Be enrolled in a post-secondary institution for the following school year
      https://www.consolidatedcreditcanada.ca/scholarship-program/
      Application deadline: November 30, 2021
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Manitoba Young Liberals Scholarship
The Manitoba Young Liberal Scholarships are open to youth aged 16 to 25 who
are entering, or are currently enrolled in a Manitoba post-secondary institution.
Application requirements:
    1. Completed application form (found at the link below)
              a. https://5c17890e-4f91-4f1e-a597-
                   604942b3615a.filesusr.com/ugd/9143c0_d5f5a07d35974f2b9f68c7dfc5ca3df1.pdf
    2. Written essay
              a. The essay should discuss the applicant’s vision for the future of Manitoba, and answer the question, “If
                   you were elected Premier of Manitoba, what would you do?”
              b. Additional essay requirement: 1000 word maximum, word processed, double space, 12-point font (Arial
                   or Times New Roman)
              c. Applications may be submitted by email to MYLscholarships@gmail.com or may be mailed to:
                     Manitoba Young Liberals Scholarship
                     c/o Manitoba Liberal Party
                     635 Broadway
                     Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0X1
          Deadline: May 16, 2022*Date subject to change- has not yet been updated for 2022. Keep checking the
         website to see if the deadline has shifted!

   Available Scholarships:
         Three (3) scholarships each worth $500
   Awarding of Scholarships:
         One $500 scholarships will be awarded to a student from Winnipeg
         One $500 scholarship will be awarded to a student from outside of Winnipeg
         One $500 scholarship will be awarded to an Indigenous student, or to a student who immigrated to Canada in
             the last 5 years, who is a Manitoba resident
        Winners will be announced in June, 2021. Winners must agree to have their photo taken with the certificate and
        allow this picture to be published, both printed and electronically.
Questions- email MYLscholarships@gmail.com
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