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Calgary Flames Foundation Community Involvement Scholarship

By | March 9, 2023

This scholarship was established by the Calgary Flames Foundation to recognize well-rounded students who exemplify leadership and volunteerism in their community. Donor The Calgary Flames Foundation on behalf of Jennifer and Steve Major (from proceeds of the Calgary Flames Ambassadors’ Charity Poker Tournament) Where Tenable Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District (City  Continue Reading »

Edith Berger Memorial Scholarship

By | March 9, 2023

This scholarship was established in 2005 in tribute to Edith Berger’s deep love of education and teaching. Endowed by her brother, it is intended to provide graduating high school students the opportunity to pursue post-secondary education towards a teaching degree. Edith concluded her career in education as principal of Huntington Hills Elementary School and a  Continue Reading »

Dustin Peers Memorial Visual Arts Award

By | March 9, 2023

This award was established in 2012 in memory of Dustin Peers by his family and friends. The purpose of the award is to assist Calgary students graduating from Central Memorial High School and other Calgary Board of Education (CBE) and the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) schools in pursuing studies in visual arts and arts-related  Continue Reading »

CBE Staff Association Scholarship Award

By | March 9, 2023

The CBE Staff Association proudly represents close to 5000 support staff employees who work in various capacities to support the education of CBE students. Since 2011, the CBE Staff Association has been proud to further support education by offering a range of scholarship opportunities for students who have a parent or guardian who is a  Continue Reading »

Bruce Leitl Composition Award

By | March 9, 2023

This scholarship was established in 2010 to honour Bruce Leitl’s contribution to the local and national music production industry. He wrote scores for television commercials and films and produced recordings for some of Canada’s leading musicians. We are surrounded by soundtracks – in movies, TV shows, video games and commercials – and someone wrote them.  Continue Reading »

Bree Eriksen Memorial Dance Award

By | March 9, 2023

The Bree Eriksen Memorial Dance Award was created to honor the memory of Bree Eriksen who died tragically in 2001. Bree grew up dancing in Calgary and received numerous awards; she also attended the University of Calgary where she completed her Kinesiology degree. Bree’s passion was dance, and upon graduation she worked for Princess Cruise  Continue Reading »

Kids Come First Bursary

By | March 9, 2023

This award was established in 2006 through the Calgary Foundation by an anonymous donor who believes that kids really do come first. The purpose of the bursary is to provide an incentive for students who might otherwise be discouraged by reason of financial need to pursue post-secondary education. Donor Endowed by an anonymous donor Where  Continue Reading »

Marjorie Taylor Memorial Scholarship

By | March 9, 2023

The Bow Valley Music Club is a not-for-profit society providing an annual series of live musical concerts primarily in the folk music style.  Marjorie Taylor was a founding member and hard-working active volunteer for the Club until her passing in 1999. The members of the Bow Valley Music Club are very proud to offer this  Continue Reading »

ENMAX Scholarship

By | March 9, 2023

Established in 2005 by ENMAX Corporation, this award is intended to provide support to students pursuing post-secondary studies. Donor ENMAX Corporation Where Tenable Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District (City of Calgary Schools only) Field of Study Unrestricted Value $2,500 Number Maximum of 2 (one CBE, one CCSD) Eligibility Open to students  Continue Reading »

Marguerite Patricia P. Bannister Memorial Degree Awards at the Calgary Foundation

By | March 9, 2023

The Calgary Foundation has a long history of community involvement and supporting education in Calgary. These student awards were established in 2010 in memory of Marguerite Patricia P. Bannister. The awards are intended to support a child in a single parent family pursing post-secondary education at the University of Calgary. Donor Marguerite Patricia P. Bannister  Continue Reading »