Ontario Scholars

• awarded to students who have 80% on any six grade 4U, 4M, 4C, 4E, or 4O courses

• consists of a diploma from the Ontario Government

• presented at graduation

The Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation

• (C.M.S.F). & (Morehead)

• a variety of scholarships for university applicants

• based on marks and involvement in school and community over your high school years

• deadline late October - START NOW

• questionnaire and short essay required

• www.cmsf.ca

Canada Millennium Scholarships

• up to $5000

• for academics, community service, leadership and innovation

• deadline late January

• www.millenniumscholarships.ca

CMA Canada Scholarships

• university business studies / Accounting

• $1000

• academic, leadership, community involvement

• deadline April

• www.cma-ontario.org  

Miller Thomson Foundation Scholarships

• post secondary education

• $1,000

• strong academics & extra curricular 

• contribution to their school and community  

• 100 awards in Ontario

• deadline March 31

TD Canada Trust

• essay detailing outstanding community leadership and caring

• 20 awards totalling up to $60,000  

• 50 runner-up awards at $500

• deadline late October – START NOW!!!

• www.tdcanadatrust.com/scholarship

Garfield Weston Merit Scholarship

• to a college bound student

• $1000 to $4500 + tuition

• leadership, character, community involvement

• deadline March

• www.gwmsc.ca

Wendy’s Classic Achiever

• 1 male and 1 female student nominated from each school

• academic excellence, extra-curricular, community participation 

• deadline early December

• www.wendys.com

OTIP/RAEO Bursary

• parent or guardian must be insured through OTIP (teachers)

• $ 1,000  

• these bursaries are awarded through a random draw for six males and six females who are pursuing programs at Canadian universities or colleges

• deadline June 15

• www.otip.com

Terry Fox Humanitarian Award

• university and college studies

• $4,000 annually

• courage in overcoming obstacles

• humanitarian service

• participation in sport, fitness, community service

• deadline February 1

• http://terryfox.org

Gowlings Biotech Essay

• $5,000
• topic: "The Benefits of Biotechnology in Canada"
• deadline: late March
• www.gowlings.com

Canadian Airlines  Bursary

• for a physically disabled student

• planning to apply to a community college

• $2,000

• deadline May 1

Canadian Golf Foundation Scholarship Awards

• up to $4,000 a year

• students must have an A average (80%) in the last two years of high school

• successful experience in competitive golf at the national, provincial or regional levels

• participation in extracurricular or community activities

• deadline June

Greyhound Road Scholar

Visit website for details:
www.greyhoundroadscholar.ca

J.V. Findlay Bursay

• graduating students

• applying to a program leading to a career related to Occupational Health & Safety or Workplace Environment

• deadline June

Summer Language Bursary Program

• Bursary to study French in Quebec each summer

• deadline March

Harry R. Gairey Scholarship

• 80% on six 4U, 4M, or 4C credits

• post secondary

• commitment of service to black community

• deadline June

Fellowship for studying in French

• full time post secondary program offered in French at a French language or bilingual institution

• any discipline

• $1,000

Canadian Hospitality Foundation

• Food Services and Accommodation Scholarships

• nine scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $3500

• for students planning to enter a degree program

• deadline April/May

• www.chfscholarships.com

I Flurtz

• 17 Scholarships available

•  www.xplorations.ca

Ontario Hostelry Institute

• college entrance

• 8 @ $2000

• deadline April

• www.ohischolarships.com

Lincoln M. Alexander Awards

• two young Ontarians

• exemplary leadership in eliminating racism

• $2,500

• deadline March

E.F. Ambassador Scholarship

• for cultural exchange

• deadline February

Dr. Albert Rose
Ontario Housing Bursary

• $1,000 available to students who live in subsidized housing

• deadline June

Burger King

• good student who works over 15 hrs. / week

• (does not have to be employed at Burger King)

• Financial need

• deadline January

Toyota Earth Day Scholarship

• environmental leader
• $5,000
• deadline: late January
• www.earthday.ca

Ontario Cheerleading Federation

See guidance for more information

Father Ted Colleton Scholarship

• Pro Life
• essay contest
• deadline January
• two prizes: first place $1,500; second place $500
• see guidance for essay topic

Lawson/Pezo Vocational Technology Scholarship

• $500
• to a student entering a vocational technology program

Various Medical Associations

students should check with their association

LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS

St. Michael's Church Youth Office Bursary

• $250
• contributing member of the St. Michael's Parish
• deadline: early June

Amnesty International (Belleville) Bursary

• 500 word essay
• involvement in human rights issues
• reference letter required
• deadline: May 1

Quinte Regional Children's Foundation "Reach For Success Bursaries"

• $500 - $750
• to a student who has grown up under the care of CAS

Maurice Rollins Community Leadership Award for Youth

• $500
• community involvement
• 16 - 24 years of age

Kin Canada Bursary (Kinsmen & Kinettes)

information available in guidance

Canadian Federation of University Women Belleville & District (CFUW)

• university scholarships of $1,500 each - 80-90% average

• community college scholarships of $1,000 each - 80-90% average

• application interview and essay required

• deadline late April

• to a female student enrolled in nutritional science at university
• $1,500

• to a university bound female student
• identified with a permanent physical disability
• $1,000

The Leslie Claus Memorial Scholarship Fund 

• First Nations student from the Quinte area

• post secondary study in the Arts

• deadline June 15th

The Mohawk Band Council Award

• presented to three (3) First Nations students for furthering their education at university or college.

• contribution to citizenship / school

Chief Earl Hill Memorial Award

• presented to a graduating First Nations student who has demonstrated

• check with the Band council

Mohawk Firefighters Award

• presented to a graduating First Nations student

• for outstanding citizenship

• $300 award by application

Mohawk Native Women's Assoc

to a First Nations student who has encouraged the understanding and appreciation of Native culture in his/her school

First Nations Technical Institute Award

to a First Nations student pursuing post secondary education in science, technology, or computer studies

Quinte Home Economics Assocation

• graduating student

• entering a post-secondary program in  Family Studies / Home Economics / Nutrition

• $150

• deadline May

Quinte Arts Council Bursary

• $500 
• college or university applicants
• study in Art, Drama, Music
• deadline April

Hugh P. O'Neil Bursary

• $500 

• will pursue post-secondary studies in the Arts, Drama or Music

• deadline April

Ameliasburgh, Ward 4  Scholarship

• resident of Ameliasburg

• college or university bound

• student need

• deadline March

4 H Members

Prince Edward District Women's Institute

Hastings County Women's Institute

• $500 - essay required

• must have completed eight homemaking or life-skills projects

• deadline  January 31
   

• $300 - essay required

• must have completed six projects

• deadline January 31

Ontario Alpha Delta Kappa Lambda

• $500

• accepted into concurrent education

• deadline June

Belleville Business and Professional Women's Club

• for English  - Joy Nichols $300
• for Nursing  - Hilda Collier $300
• deadline May

Bayshore Credit Union Ltd. Scholarship  

• $ 2,500 1st prize

• essay (The Role of Co-Operatives in Our Community)

• deadline June

Henk Binnema Memorial Scholarship

• $500

• post secondary studies in music

• deadline January

Belleville Garden Club

• post secondary study in horticulture

• $ 500

• deadline mid - May