Great site provided by the Government of Canada!

• https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1351687337141/1531406419657

Become a Student Advising Sessions

Want to learn what Sask Polytech is all about? Connect with our Recruitment advisors today! Advisors can give you an overview of the programs we offer and advantages of a Sask Polytech education, and will help guide you through the application process.

• Join an online drop-in advising session happening Monday to Thursday, 1 – 3:00 p.m.
• Email us at askaquestion@saskpolytech.ca
• Call our toll-free number at 1-866-467-4278
• Contact our Welcome Centres at:
  • Saskatoon 306-659-4012
  • Regina 306-775-7395
  • Prince Albert 306-765-1611
  • Moose Jaw 306-691-8429

• Zoom Drop-in Advising Sessions

  Do you have questions about Saskatchewan Polytechnic? We are here for you! Join this online drop-in session where you can speak with a student recruitment advisor one-to-one. Advisors will be available to provide information on everything from program information to submitting your application to Sask Polytech.

  International students (current and future) are invited to join the International Student Drop-in Advising Sessions happening daily from 10 a.m. – 12 noon (CST).

  Date:	Daily, Monday to Thursday
  Time:	1 – 3:00 p.m.
  Location:	Online, via Zoom

  Advisors are available for drop-in zoom sessions Monday – Thursday from 1 – 3 p.m. Fill out the form below to begin a one-on-one chat.

  Advisors are currently not available. Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents are invited to join us during Advisor drop-in sessions Monday – Thursday from 1-3 p.m. by filling out the form below. If you fill out the form at a time outside these hours, we will contact you.

https://saskpolytech.ca/events/become-a-student-advising-session.aspx

Grade 10 and 11 Opportunities

Note: Create an account at Scholarships Canada, Student Awards and/or StudentScholarship.org and you might be able to find even more scholarships/awards/competitions you can apply for while in high school.

1. A Voice for Animals Contest
2. Ayn Rand Essay Competitions
3. Leadership – B Davis Scholarship Essay Competition (May 22, 2021)
4. Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship (Grade 11 and 12 – see the office)
5. Vimy Foundation Essay and Trip Opportunities
6. Sidney Bloxom Scholarships – SK Chapter of Association of Certified Fraud Examiners will award scholarships valued at $500 for up to two SK High School Students (Grade 9-12); Essay; email saskacfe@outlook.com in December to get upcoming information. Old information.
7. Check with the library for poetry and writing competitions.
8. WorkSafe Saskatchewan Video Competitions (we have had students win this before!)
9. Grade 11 Students can apply for a scholarship at Great Plains College in Swift Current (you must go there to get the scholarship)
10. Affinity Credit Union Leadership (Moose Jaw ?)
11. SCIE Global Opportunities
12. Skills Canada Competitions – SK

Other Ideas:

1. Encounters with Canada
2. Forum For Young Canadians
3. City of Moose Jaw Advisory Committees
4. U of T Summer Programs
5. U of R Accelerated Program

Pretty Photoshop Actions recognizes the importance of higher education and the role it plays in our personal and professional fulfillment. That’s why we are so excited to continue our Pretty Photoshop Actions $500 bi-annual scholarship (awarded twice per year).

Eligility Requirements

The requirements for eligible student entries are:

A) You should presently be a senior in high school;
B) Or be transitioning from high school to a college or university;
C) Or be already enrolled in a college or university inside the United States or Canada.
D) Employees and their immediate family members of PhotoshopActions are not eligible to participate.

Winner Payout and Announcement

A) The deadline for scholarship entries is bi-annually on April 15 and October 15. The winning entry will be published on Pretty Actions Blog
B) The winner will be notified by e-mail three weeks after the deadline.
C) Scholarship entries will be carefully reviewed by a team of judges at PhotoshopActions.
D) The scholarship will be paid out in the amount of $500 (U.S.) to each bi-annual winner, in the form of a co-payable check that will be mailed to the college or university attended by the winning student.

Website:  https://www.lightroompresets.com/pages/pretty-photoshop-actions-scholarship-program

Scholarships

The PAVE Student Design Competition promotes “real world” design experience for college-level students interested in pursuing careers in the retail design industry. Students involved in retail planning, visual merchandising, interior design and branding programs are encouraged to participate in creating a dynamic design space for SketchUp. Students participating in our competition will demonstrate the will to innovate, redesign, and reinvent an actual retail design space.

This annual international competition is open exclusively to undergraduate college students involved in retail planning, design, visual merchandising, and branding programs. This year’s challenge SketchUp invites you to imagine an innovative brand experience for SketchUp.

The role of technology in shaping design and architecture cannot be underestimated. This has become more evident during the current pandemic we are experiencing. Designers have been working from home in record numbers and we will see an increase in this trend. SketchUp is a tool which allows us to envision three-dimensional space in new and exciting ways.

Prizes include grants to students and the winning students may even see their designs come to life. As a reminder, the competition is open to undergraduate students only.

First Place – $3,000
Second Place – $2,000
Third Place – $1,000
Honorable Mention – $500

Deadline:  November 19, 2020

Website: https://paveglobal.org/Competitions.aspx?typeid=26&typeid=26

Scholarships

Excellence in Ag Scholarship Program
Co-op Agro – https://www.agro.crs/more/excellenceinag/excellence+in+ag

• Value:  $20 000
• Awards: 4
• Award Deadline: October 15, 2020

Federated Co-operatives Limited and the Co-operative Retailing System are helping tomorrow’s ag leaders get a head start on their careers. The Excellence in Ag Program is a unique scholarship and internship opportunity that helps finance a student’s education, provide valuable field experience, and build their professional career in the agribusiness industry. Up to four students studying agriculture or business at an accredited institution will enter the program every year.

Consider the benefits of applying for the Excellence in Ag Program.

Scholarships

The scholarship has a value of up to $20,000, with up to $5,000 per year paid over a maximum of four years.

Internships

Paid summer internships will be available for up to three years at a retail co-operative in Manitoba, Saskatchewan or Alberta.

Employment

Upon successful completion of post-secondary education, students have the opportunity for full-time employment – including a signing bonus – at a retail co-operative.

Eligibility and application

All applicants must be entering or already enrolled in a diploma or degree program in agriculture or business at an accredited post-secondary institution.

Applicants must submit the following:

A) Completed and signed application form
B) Resume
C) Proof of enrolment in a post-secondary institution or conditional letter of acceptance
D) Transcript of academic record
E) Two letters of reference from a teacher, principal, guidance counselor, supervisor or mentor (with at least one being from a work supervisor)

Scholarships

Scholarship Deadline: November 30th, 2020 ($500)

To be eligible for the 10 Words or Less Scholarship a student must:

1) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2021.

2) This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org.  In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:

A. Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question:

In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve the $500 scholarship.

B. Before or After writing your Answer you will also need to “Like” our Facebook page.  Note we will only read the answers provided from people that have “Liked” our page.

Scholarships

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/myscholarships

BURGER KING℠ McLamore Foundation, which was established in October 2005, is the charitable arm of the BURGER KING^® system and is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

The Foundation, together with Burger King Corporation employees, franchisees, suppliers and guests, has been able to make a positive impact in the communities in which we work and live. Today the Foundation administers the BURGER KING℠ Scholars program and the BK℠ Family Fund.

The BURGER KING℠ Scholars program assists employees, employees’ spouses or domestic partners, employees’ children and high school seniors in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada in continuing their education. To date, the program has awarded more than $44 million in scholarships to more than 39,000 students. Last year alone, $4 million in scholarships were awarded to nearly 3,700 deserving students.

Integrity, high standards, entrepreneurial spirit, good citizenship and education were the values that defined BURGER KING^® brand co-founder James W. McLamore. It was those values that helped realize a dream and it is those same values that are the core of the BURGER KING℠ McLamore Foundation, which will continue to build on his legacy and his commitment to education.

This scholarship program is administered by Scholarship America^®. Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, disability or national origin.

TWO OPTIONS:

1. Burger King General Track – any grade 12 student living in US, Canada or Puerto Rico, enrolling into school next year, 70% average or higher
2. Burger King Employee Based Track – must be employee or a child of an employee

CRITERIA and SELECTION PROCESS:

• https://burgerking.scholarsapply.org/information.php

Deadline:

• December 15, 2020

The Quest for Excellence program is a bursary program for grade 12 students in Western Canada. It was established by RE/MAX of Western Canada to recognize the success and ongoing pursuits of Western Canadian students in regard to leadership and community contribution initiatives.

What is Awarded?

RE/MAX of Western Canada will award 16 bursaries of $1,000 each to qualifying Grade 12 students.  In addition, each award includes a Certificate of Excellence signed by the Regional Executive Vice President of RE/MAX of Western Canada. Winners will be notified in April 2021.

Who Can Participate?

The Quest for Excellence is open to all Grade 12 students attending high school from September 2020 – June 2021. Grade 12 students may not have participated in graduation commencement ceremonies in the past. Applicants must be a resident of one of the following provinces/territories.

• British Columbia
• Alberta
• Saskatchewan
• Manitoba
• Yukon Territory
• Northwest Territory

What is Required?

Students are to convey the contributions they have made to their communities in a short online essay, maximum 1,250 words.

Key qualities students should demonstrate are leadership, motivation and communication skills.

Other attributes may include volunteering, participation in charitable events or fundraising, and contributions that enrich the lives of others and their communities.

• If you’ve led a group of volunteers, raised funds for a worthwhile cause, helped special needs children of cared for seniors, we would like to hear form you!

Website and Application Link:  https://blog.remax.ca/quest-for-excellence/ 

Past Winning Essays

Deadline:  March 15, 2021