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Scholarship Club

Show me the money…

Scholarship Club

Pot of Gold 

Scholarships are available to a variety of students and not restricted to high academic marks.   There are thousands of scholarships available and each year many of these awards receive few, if any applications.  Get active and research the opportunity of money available to you. 

    Come out to the scholarship club to learn how.

  Scholarship Club

 Introduction to the Scholarship Club

Learn How to Win Scholarships

Date: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007.

3:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Location: Library

 

USA Schools and Scholarships

Barry Kelland from Northwood University

Midland, Michigan

Learn about SAT’s, Division I, II & III

Date: Monday Oct, 15th, 2007

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Location: Library

 

Scholarships Canada

Peter from Scholarship Canada

Learn about how to search for Scholarships on line

Date: Tuesday Oct 30th, 2007

2:00 pm3:00 pm

Location: Library

 

OSAP (Ontario Student Assistance Program)

Loretta Neebar from University of Toronto, Erindale Campus

For all college and University students seeking financial government support

Date: Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Location: Library

 

CIBC

Christine Brodigan, Financial Service Rep

Meadowvale Town Center

Learn about how to pay for your post secondary education beyond scholarships…student line of credit.

Date: Thursday, March 20th, 2008

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Location: Library

 

Links:

Scholarships Canada

ScholarshipsCanada

Site for scholarships, awards and bursaries

www.scholarshipscanada.com

 

 

Student Awards

 

 

Student counsellor

Student Awards

Scholarship search service (financial awards for all students)

www.studentawards.com

 

 

Student Counsellor

This site....

username: olmcs 

password: crusaders

www.studentcounsellor.com

A definition of Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards....

 

Scholarship: A non-repayable sum of money awarded to a student to help finance further education.  Most scholarships are based on merit in area ranging from academic achievement to community involvement.  Usually, scholarships are not based on financial need.  Scholarships criteria vary greatly.  Categories include, merit, fine and performing arts, geographic location, heritage and background, language, leadership and volunteering, religion, special needs, sports and athletics, student and parent memberships, subject specific, apprenticeship programs etc...

You can apply and be considered for many scholarships.  Make sure you look into entrance, private, cooperate and specific groups scholarships.

Bursary:  A non-repayable grant of money, bursaries are awarded primarily based on financial need, but academic achievement is also considered.  Usually, the applicant must provide detailed documentation describing their financial situation when applying for bursary.  Be sure to check into your student services department at your university or college.

Award:  An award is given in recognition of outstanding achievement.  Award may be in the form of books, plaques, subscriptions or money.  A monetary award is usually called a scholarship or bursary.  A monetary award is usually called a scholarship or bursary.  For example: The Volunteer Service Award sponsored by the Government of Ontario.  Refer the OLMC agenda book for your school awards.

 

Please see Mrs. Mallozzi in guidance to learn more about the Scholarship Club.