Monsanto Fund – Achieve Your Potential

A bright future full of possibilities. The Monsanto Fund is proud to support post-secondary education opportunities in agriculture and food.

Instructions:

  • Application form
  • Two References
  • Acceptance Letter
  • Working Copy of High School Transcript
  • 300-500 World Application Essay

Deadline: May 31, 2018

Information:  www.monsanto.ca/mansanto.fund.scholarship@monsanto.com


TransCanada Community Scholarships

Training for your future? Our TransCanada Community Scholarships offer financial assistance in four categories.

  1. TransCanada Indigenous Legacy Scholarships
    1. Canada: 25 Scholarships x C$5,000
      U.S.: 25 Scholarships x US$5,000
      Mexico: 10 Scholarships x Mex$40,000
      TransCanada supports learning opportunities for Indigenous people to provide a well-trained Indigenous workforce and to build capacity within their communities. Through the TransCanada Indigenous Legacy Scholarship, we hope to address the educational needs identified by Indigenous communities to fuel long-term, positive change and to leave a positive legacy within communities.
      The TransCanada Indigenous Legacy Scholarship is offered on an annual basis to up to 60 students from communities across our North American footprint. Scholarships are available to First Nations, Métis, Inuit, Non Status, Native American and Indigenous (Mexico) students pursuing any full-time, post-secondary program at a registered education institute.
  2. TransCanada Community Leaders Scholarship
    1. Canada: 50 Scholarships x C$1,000
      U.S.: 50 Scholarships x US$1,000
      Mexico: 10 
      Scholarships x Mex$40,000
      Giving back to communities has been part of TransCanada’s culture for more than 65 years. We have created the TransCanada Community Leaders Scholarship to recognize and support the students who display the same commitment to building the health and vitality of the communities where they live.
      The TransCanada Community Leaders Scholarship is offered on an annual basis to up to 110 students from communities across our North American footprint. Scholarships are available to students who demonstrate a strong commitment to their communities through volunteer work, community participation, leadership or other activities.
  3. TransCanada Trade Scholarships (Canada and U.S. only)
    1. Canada: 75 Scholarships x C$1,000
      U.S.: 75 Scholarships x US$1,000
      As a leading North American energy infrastructure company well positioned for continued growth, TransCanada wants to promote and encourage the development of a skilled energy workforce in the communities where we live and work. We have developed the TransCanada Trades Scholarship to support those students who are pursuing a career in trades relevant to the energy industry.
      The TransCanada Trades Scholarship is offered on an annual basis to up to 150 students from communities across TransCanada’s Canadian and American footprint. Scholarships are offered to students who are entering or enrolled in a qualifying trades program at a registered education institute.
  4. TransCanada Women’s Scholarship (Mexico only)

Deadline:  April 15, 2018 11:59:59 PM EST

Information:  https://www.transcanada.com/en/commitment/community/scholarships/


Saskatchewan School Boards Association

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of demonstrated good character, community leadership, financial need, and a 500-word essay. The application deadline is Aug. 31 each year. To access the application form and view the rubric that is being used to score the scholarships, visit:

http://saskschoolboards.ca/about-us/awards-and-scholarships/education-scholarships/

Scholarships:  2 x $2500 (degree program and technical/trade program)

 


Thursday, March 22 Grade 12 Scholarship Handout Meeting

List of scholarships introduced to students:

  • National Union of Public and General Employees (SGEU)
  • Conexus Credit Union
  • Co-op Caring for the Community
  • Co-op Employee
  • Uniroyal Junior Curling and Don Berglind Memorial Scholarship
  • CWL
  • Knights of Columbus (COOL)
  • Knights of Columbus (St. Joseph)
  • Ned Andreoni Memorial Scholarship
  • La Bourse Arthur Landry Bursary
  • HTTA Bursary Application
  • CUPE 5506
  • CUPE 5512
  • Cando Scholarship
  • Rotary Club of Moose Jaw Scholarship
  • Friendly City Optimist Club Friend of Youth Scholarship
  • Sacred Heart SCC Scholarship
  • St. Mary SCC Scholarship
  • St. Michael SCC Scholarship

Vanier General Scholarships

All Grade 12 students are required to complete the General Scholarship Application form to be considered for any and all school scholarships that are administered through Vanier (Vanier Collegiate Scholarships Committee).

2018 General Scholarship Application Form

They will be handed out on Monday, March 28 and all forms must be handed back to your CE teacher ASAP!


Plumbing and Pipefitting Applied Certificate

Do you want to develop the skills required to work in a challenging and demanding field? This 17 week program provides entry level knowledge and skill development in plumbing installation, water supplies, wast systems and plumbing fixtures. Once you become a apprentice, graduates of the program can apply to the SK Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission for credit for Level 1.

Locations:  Regina (Aug. 20 – Dec. 14) and Saskatoon (Aug. 20 – Dec. 14)

Costs: Tuition and fees $9645, books and other fees $978, additional costs for PPE, and steel toed work boots are required.

Admission:  Grade 11 and English requirement

For more information:  Carol Krawczyk 306-775-7475/carol.krawczyk@saskpolytech.ca or Jim Marcia 306-775-7484/jim.marcia@saskpolytech.ca


Stepping Stones Career Fair – April 25

A career fair with organizations who are serious and committed to hiring First Nation, Mètis and Inuit people; encourages and provides space for interactive, fun and entertaining displays; is highly marketed to enhance attendance and participation; and, utilizes high profile role models to inspire, aspire to and motivate.

All Secondary and Post Secondary Youth are invited to attend the Stepping Stones Career Fair.

https://www.steppingstonescareerfair.ca/


BEGINnovate – Saskatchewan Polytechnic

What is Innovative Manufacturing? Is it the right program for you? Saskatchewan’s manufacturing sector continues to grow and this new & exciting program is preparing students to meet these industry needs! The program offers a wide range of training from design, CAD/CAM drafting, CNC machining, welding, fabrication, robotics, 3D printing, & project management.

Date: Saturday, April 21, 2018
Time: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Sask Polytech, Regina Campus
4500 Wascana Parkway, Regina, Saskatchewan
Please enter at the main entrance doors and you will be directed to A164 on Level 1.
Free parking provided!

Come out to Sask Polytech and to find out more about the Innovative Manufacturing diploma program. This is the opportunity to try out the new equipment and have a chance to manufacture something yourself! You might even win a prize!

Lunch is provided.

Poster

For more information:  https://saskpolytech.ca/about/school-of-mining-energy-and-manufacturing/beginnovate.aspx
C
ontact:  Crystal Olson at 306-775-7432 or chrystal.olson@saskpolytech.ca


Skills Work! Young Women’s Conference

When:  April 13, 2018, 8:45-3:15 pm
Where:  Regina
Who: Grades 9-12
Cost: Free

Why Should You Attend?

  • learn about careers in trades and technology from women role models who will be with you throughout the day
  • networking with other grade 9-12 women who have same interests
  • participate in “Junk Yard Wars”, a team engineering activity
  • visit the Skills Canada Provincial Competitions
  • win cool prizes
  • find out if a career in the trades or technology

Only 40 spots available.

Register by filling out the registration form (pdf) and email the completed form to jessica.baldwin@saskpolytech.ca; fax to 306-775-7700; or register online. Participants must also submit a signed participant waiver form (pdf) prior to the event. Please contact Jessica Baldwin at jessica.baldwin@saskpolytech.ca or 306-775-7427 for more information.

 


National Union of Public and General Employees Scholarship

Scholarship:

  • Brian Fudge Memorial Scholarship
  • Scholarship for Students of Colour
  • Scholarship for Indigenous Students
  • Tommy Douglas Scholarship
  • Terry Fox Memorial

Eligibility:  

  • Child/Grandchild of a member.
  • Saskatchewan Government and General Emplyees’ Union
  • Various criteria and factors to look at for each of the scholarships above

 

Information and Application Forms:

Deadline Date:  July 6, 2018