By Helen Nowlan-Walls | January 13, 2023
This student award was founded in 2022 by an incredibly generous anonymous donor with the desire to provide students in financial need with the opportunity to be fully supported on their postsecondary journey. Investing in young people is a true investment into our future – this student award will remove financial barriers to success for Continue Reading »
By Helen Nowlan-Walls | September 22, 2022
Established in 2022 by Stampede Toyota, this scholarship supports and celebrates Calgary’s vibrant and caring North East communities. Available to any graduating student who calls NE Calgary home, the Stampede Toyota Community Matters scholarship has been designed to recognize the quadrants emerging leaders and ensure that they are able to follow their dreams and continue Continue Reading »
By Alicia Hope-Ross | February 16, 2022
This scholarship was established in honour of Rudy Berger who enjoyed a successful career in the tourism and hospitality industry all across Canada. After graduating from Western Canada High School, Rudy’s entrepreneurial drive led him to build his own hamburger stand at the Calgary Exhibition & Stampede. He then set up his business at exhibitions Continue Reading »
By Helen Nowlan-Walls | March 8, 2021
The Calgarians Improving Society Award was founded in 2021 by the Cooke Family to help exceptional, community-minded young people choosing to study in Calgary enter careers that will make a positive contribution to Canadian society. DONOR(S): The Cooke Family WHERE TENABLE: Calgary Board of Education FIELD OF STUDY: Unrestricted VALUE: At least $2,500 per year Continue Reading »
By Evelyn Martinez | May 1, 2020
This award was established to provide financial support to students entering their first year of a practical health care program at Bow Valley College, Mount Royal University, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) or the University of Calgary Donor Eimer Scholarship Fund at the Calgary Foundation Where Tenable Calgary Board of Education, Calgary Catholic School Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 28, 2020
This award was established to encourage Calgary Board of Education refugee or immigrant students who have come to Canada within the last five years to continue their education to achieve success in their new lives and careers. Donor Anonymous Where Tenable Calgary Board of Education Field of Study Unrestricted – Students pursuing trades/vocational programs are Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | August 30, 2018
The Laurie Sommerville Scholarship was established to recognize students who have the potential to successfully complete post-secondary studies but may not otherwise be able to do so because of adverse life experiences and are in need of some financial support and encouragement. Donor Laurie Sommerville Where Tenable Calgary Board of Education Field of Study Unrestricted Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | April 4, 2018
Originally established as a historical award by the “Aunts and Uncles at Large” and their donors, this scholarship recognizes graduating students who have been mentees of, or mentors for, the organization. Donor Big Brothers Big Sisters and various donors Where Tenable Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | March 2, 2018
Donor Pay It Forward Fund Where Tenable Calgary Board of Education (CBE) high and junior high schools where applicable Value $500 (($1,000 may be awarded in cases of financial need) Number Up to five annually Eligibility At the discretion of the CBE Science Specialist in consultation with the applicable school principal, up to five bursaries of Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | March 2, 2018
This award was established to encourage Grade 12 students from the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) or Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) to pursue post-secondary education. Job’s Daughters International’s foundation is to teach life skills such as leadership, teamwork, community service, public speaking and self-confidence in a supportive environment, and to assist them in becoming Continue Reading »
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