By Alicia Hope-Ross | February 29, 2024
The HPAD Student Award provides financial support to a graduating HPAD student that will pursue post-secondary education or compete in high level/elite sport opportunities. DONOR: Friends, families and alumni of the High Performance Development Pathway Program at Bowness High School WHERE TENABLE: Bowness High School FIELD OF STUDY: Unrestricted academic field of study but Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | March 9, 2023
Ben Albert understood the importance of education and the positive impact sports has in a person’s life. Ben had a passion and drive to excel academically and in sport. He proved you could be a top student but also participate and succeed in sports at the same time. The Benjamin (Ben) Albert Legacy Award was Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | March 9, 2023
Pamela Jane Hardy was a dedicated teacher and brilliant mathematician who excelled athletically. In memory of her passion for teaching, love of math, and adventurous spirit this award will support a Calgary high school student who demonstrates financial need and excels mathematically and athletically to help offset the cost of a university education. Donor Family Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | March 1, 2021
This award was established by Wayne Thomas to support William Aberhart High School students who have demonstrated outstanding school citizenship, displayed leadership in the extra-curricular athletics program and are pursuing post-secondary education. DONOR: Wayne Thomas WHERE TENABLE: William Aberhart High School FIELD OF STUDY: Unrestricted VALUE: $1,000 NUMBER: One ELIGIBILITY: Open to grade 12 students Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 24, 2020
The Nav Ghali Memorial Scholarship honours Nav, his innate ability to connect with everyone he came across, and his drive to better himself and the community around him. Nav was a son, father, husband and a well-rounded family man. He valued education and athletics, and his love for comedy was evident through his great sense Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 27, 2018
This award is dedicated to the memory of Twyla Jean Eddy and Corinne Evelyn Walker, two Calgary teenagers who lost their lives in an alcohol-related accident. As a result of their deaths in 1984, Teenagers Against Drinking & Driving (T.A.D.D.) was formed by the students of Crescent Heights High School. T.A.D.D. is an organization of, Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 23, 2018
Tom Inkster was the kind of man who inspired action in his students; lifting them out of ordinary classroom experiences and into extraordinary, life-changing learning situations. He led, enabled, allowed, trusted, had faith in, laughed with and inspired us all. This award was established by his former students, family and friends, as a tribute to Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 23, 2018
Success in athletics and academics takes discipline, drive, desire, responsibility, resilience, selflessness and leadership that, together, create a solid foundation for success in all aspects of life. Established in 2017 by the Code family, this award honours a Crescent Heights student who showed dedication to both their academic and athletic pursuits and will assist the Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 23, 2018
This award, established in loving memory of Emmalee Cherweniuk, is intended to recognize a well- rounded/multi-dimensional student at Lord Beaverbrook High School or Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School who embodies leadership, teamwork, determination and a positive attitude through their participation in both athletics and fine arts. Donor Family and Friends of Emmalee Cherweniuk Where Tenable Lord Beaverbrook Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 23, 2018
Established in 2007 in memory of David James Anderson, this memorial scholarship is offered to students of Forest Lawn High School. Mr. Anderson was an athletic coach at Forest Lawn and retired from teaching there after eight years. He believed that success was possible with encouragement and effort. This award celebrates those students who have Continue Reading »
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