page background
page background

Scholarships - Let's Begin!

Scholarships - Let'sBegin!

Things to consider - October

  • Create an Activities List: Detail your extracurriculars, work, and volunteer experiences for applications.

  • Check Deadlines: Many major university awards have early deadlines.

  • Find Resources: Register on scholarship platforms. These allow you to create a profile with specific parameters that meet your needs.

Tip: Look at these platform websites for expert advice on How to Find and Win Scholarships.

Scholarships to investigate: November

Please be aware that while our school provides information on various opportunities, some may involve costs. Any decision to participate is up to the family, and any associated expenses are the family's responsibility.

  • Scholarships to investigate:

    • Tip: Most scholarships are offered yearly, to get a head start on your application, view scholarship requirements in grade 10 and 11 and start working on them.


  • Ayn Rand Essay Contests

  • TD Scholarships for Community Leadership

  • Josephburg Ag Society Scholarships (Local)

    • Amount: 4 awards of $1,500

    • Criteria: Parents must be members of Josephburg Ag Society given first priority, academic achievement, community involvement

    • Link: Josephburg Ag Society Scholarships

  • Elk Island Local No. 28 Scholarship Application Form (Local)

    • Amount: Varied

    • Criteria: Child of an Elk Island Teacher accepted to the Faculty of Education in an accredited institution, high level of achievement

    • Link: Information provided by Local No. 28 ATA

    • School nomination

  • Fort Sask Lions Club - The Lions Legacy Scholarship (Local)

  • Edmonton Community Foundation

  • Strike Western Canadian Scholarship

  • RBC Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth

  • Softball Alberta Scholarships

  • Pipeline Contractors Association of Canada Student Award Program

  • Alberta Blue Cross Scholarship

    • Amount: $750-$1,000

    • Criteria: Member of a First Nation or band, or have Inuit, Métis or Indian status, residents of Alberta for the past 12 months, have not received this scholarship before

    • Link: Alberta Blue Cross Scholarship

  • RBC Royal Bank Scholarships

  • John Hasselfield Endowment Foundation

    • Amount: $400

    • Criteria: Student presently enrolled in an Alberta public school, provide written essay, letter of reference from a non-family adult, Canadian citizen or permanent resident

    • Link: John Hasselfield Endowment Foundation

Organize and Prepare - December

Please be aware that while our school provides information on various opportunities, some may involve costs. Any decision to participate is up to the family, and any associated expenses are the family's responsibility.


Scholarships to Investigate:

  • Kin Canada Bursary

    • Amount: $1,000

    • Criteria: Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, a full-time student graduating from high school or currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution. Evaluated on community and school involvement, knowledge of Kin Canada, and financial need.

    • Link: Kin Canada Bursary

    • Dates: Opens October 1

  • Earl and Countess of Wessex – World Championships in Athletics Scholarship

  • Anna and John Kolesar Memorial Scholarship

    • Amount: $1,500

    • Criteria: Enrolled full-time in the Faculty of Education, graduating high school in the current year, with neither parent having a university degree.

    • Link: Anna and John Kolesar Memorial Scholarship

    • Dates: October 31

  • Student Life Network Scholarships

    • Amount: Varied

    • Criteria: See website for details on group scholarships, giveaways, and offers.

    • Link: Student Life Network

    • Dates: Ongoing

  • Jason Lang Scholarship

    • Amount: $1,000

    • Criteria: Alberta residents enrolled in full-time post-secondary education, second or third year, with a minimum GPA of 3.2.

    • Link: Jason Lang Scholarship

    • Dates: Typically in October

  • TD Scholarships for Community Leadership

    • Amount: Up to $70,000 over four years

    • Criteria: Canadian citizen or permanent resident, demonstrated community leadership, and a minimum 75% average in the most recent school year.

    • Link: TD Scholarships for Community Leadership

    • Dates: Mid-November

  • Loran Scholars Foundation Awards

    • Amount: Up to $100,000 over four years

    • Criteria: Canadian citizen or permanent resident, minimum cumulative average of 85%, demonstrated leadership and community service.

    • Link: Loran Scholars Foundation

    • Dates: Mid-October for school-sponsored applicants, Mid-November for direct pool applicants

  • Northern Alberta Development Bursary

    • Amount: Up to $14,000

    • Criteria: Alberta residents pursuing studies in fields supporting northern Alberta's economic development, with a commitment to work in northern Alberta after graduation.

    • Link: Northern Alberta Development Bursary

    • Dates: Varies by institution

  • Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarship

    • Amount: Up to $10,000

    • Criteria: Canadian citizen or permanent resident, demonstrated financial need, minimum 65% average, involved in co-curricular and community service activities.

    • Link: Horatio Alger Association of Canada

    • Dates: Late October

  • First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Bursary

    • Amount: Up to $11,500

    • Criteria: First Nations, Métis, or Inuit student residing in Alberta, with a commitment to working in northern Alberta after graduation.

    • Link: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Bursary

    • Dates: Varies by institution

Bev Facey Community High
Bev is using Smore to create beautiful newsletters

Home of the Falcons!