Sandra Jeffrey Memorial Scholarship

Open to students registered in Grade 12 at any senior high school in the Calgary Board of Education who are completing the requirements of a high school diploma and demonstrate financial need. Students are asked to submit a video or written statement of approximately 500 words outlining their need for economic/financial support and their passion for education and why they would like to pursue a career as a teacher. Applicants must have demonstrated positive citizenship and leadership qualities as revealed by the participation in non-academic activities for the school and/or community. Two letters of recommendation are required. At least one letter must be provided by a school official and the second can be provided from another school official or an employer or community leader representing a community-based organization. Selection will be based on the essay/video, references, volunteerism and financial need

Complete the online application. Applicants should check with their guidance office for more information and are encouraged to discuss their application with the Scholarship Coordinator at their high school