U of M CENTENNIAL ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS

 

The University of Manitoba and Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development are offering 11 Centennial Entrance scholarships valued at $2,000 to high school students with an interest in pursuing a degree or diploma in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences. You qualify if you: Apply for admission to the University of Manitoba; Complete courses required for admission into the University of Manitoba from a Manitoba high school; Provide a 1-2 page letter outlining how you demonstrate an interest and commitment to building a strong agriculture sector in the province along with a strong interest to pursue a career in the agri-food and agri-food processing industries This scholarship is open to both rural and urban students! Deadline to apply is April 8, 2022. For more information visit:  Awards

YOUTH UNITED - YOUTH LEASERS IN ACTION SCHOLARHSIP

The United Way Winnipeg Youth Leaders in Action (YLIA) Scholarship is overseen by the Youth United Council and celebrates the contributions of young community leaders who have made a difference in the lives of others. Four YLIA scholarships of $500 are granted each year to students in Winnipeg. Recipients will be students under 24 years of age who are connected with United Way Winnipeg-funded organization as participants, volunteers, or staff members, have demonstrated leadership and a need for financial support.

AWARD CRITERIA

CONNECTION WITH A UNITED WAY WINNIPEG-FUNDED ORGANIZATION
Awards are granted to students who have participated, volunteered, or worked with a Winnipeg-based United Way Winnipeg agency partner.
Please visit Community Investment Guide 2021  to view an agency partner list.

ACADEMIC POTENTIAL
Awards are given to full- or part-time students who have been accepted to or are attending a post-secondary institution in Winnipeg during the current academic year and can demonstrate a commitment to their education. 

DEMONSTRATED LEADERSHIP
The Selection Committee will look for situations where students have challenged themselves to influence others and address local community issues that are important to them. 

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Recipients will demonstrate genuine commitment and connection at a neighbourhood level. 

FINANCIAL NEED
The Selection Committee will make it a priority to select recipients who have demonstrated a need for financial support.

CLICK HERE FOR THE Scholarship Application
Deadline: March 4, 2022

FUTURES FORWARD TUITION WAIVER INFO SESSION

 Futures Forward is excited to announced our virtual Tuition Waiver Information Session for students who are currently or formerly been in the care of Child and Family Service (CFS).

Learn more about Futures Forward and what we do as an organization, and specific details on how to apply for the Tuition Waiver program. You will be introduced to the Futures Forward Education Team and ask questions live about the Tuition Waiver and any other education questions. This program does not have an age limit to apply so if you’re interested in going to university and are in care with CFS, please join us and learn more!

 

We will be holding information sessions on December 15th @ 6PM, January 15th @2PM, January 26th @6PM and February 16th @2PM.
These info sessions will be one hour long and include previous/current Tuition Waiver recipients, sharing their experience.

To Register visit futuresforward  and look out for an email from Futures Forward with the Zoom link

Email tuitionwaiver@yesmb.ca if you have any further questions

Burger King Scholars Program

Created in memory of BURGER KING Co-founder James "Jim" W. McLamore, the BURGER KING Scholars program has awarded $35 million in scholarships to more than 33,000 high school students, BK employees and their families since 2000. 
Scholarship grants range from $1,000 to $50,000 and are intended to help students offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected based on their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities and community service.

DEADLINE: December 15th, 2021

Scholarship Eligibility: 
Applicants must:

A) Be living in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam or Canada

B) Be graduating high school seniors (U.S., Puerto Rico or Guam), graduating from grade 12 (Canada) or graduating from home school education in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam or Canada

C) Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent

D) Plan to enroll full-time, without interruption, for the entire 2022-23 academic year at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school or CEGEP or equivalent in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam or Canada

Scholarship America hosts the Burger King scholarship. So, to apply, you must do so through its portal.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT PARTS EXPRESS SCHOLARSHIP

Every year HE Parts Express offers a scholarship to students.  To be eligible to apply, please read the eligibility guidelines below and then submit an application along with the essay, which can be found on the application page.

Eligibility:

A) Must currently be in high school, college, or university.

B) Must be at least 16 years of age on the day of the deadline.

C) Must be a resident of the United States or Canada.

D) Must complete the application before 11:59 PM ET on April 1, 2022.

E) Submit an answer to the essay question, which can be found on the application page.

*Note that you can be enrolled in any field of study.  The scholarship winner will be announced and contacted within 6 weeks of the deadline by email and/or phone.  If you are not selected, please feel free to return to the website where the winner will be posted roughly 1 week after the announcement (depending on the speed in which we receive confirmation from the applicant selected). 

TO APPLY VISIT: HE Parts Express Scholarship