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The applicant must:
- be a current, full-time student at and a member of, the graduation
class of a public secondary school in School District #79 (Cowichan
Valley)
- have attended the same school for the last three years of public school education,
engaged in a challenging program of study and will have completed the provincial
graduation requirements at that school
- preference will be given to applicants who completed all of their education in the public schools of School District #79 (Cowichan Valley)
- be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant and reside year round within
the boundaries of SD #79
CONDITIONS
- be accepted into and registered as a full-time student in a recognized, full
first-year program of a degree-granting, publicly funded, Canadian university
in the year the award is made
- provide a certified copy of the recipient's provincial graduation
certificate
- provide the scholarship trustees with a graduation photograph (grad photo)
QUALIFICATIONS
- must have achieved a grade point average of at least 3.5 in each of the applicant's
Grade 11 and 12 school years
- must have acquired significant computer or information technology skills
- must be able to demonstrate proficiency in a second language
During the applicant's Grade 12 year, he/she must have:
- been elected to a leadership position in the Student Government or the Graduation
Class Council or have been assigned a leadership position such as editor of the
school newspaper or yearbook
- provided other regular, sustained service to the school or students of the
school
- represented the school as a member of a senior athletic team or a participant
at the senior level in an individual athletic activity, or demonstrated significant
musical, performing art or visual art skill in a major performance setting or
display
- provided regular volunteer service to a recognized
agency or organization in the broader community
- maintained a part-time job over a period of time with a professional or corporate
employer
Also required:
- A signed declaration form indicating the years and schools attended;
- Reference letters in sealed envelopes from School principal, an officer
of a community agency or organization, and a representative of a professional
or corporate employer
(Please see full requirements and see additional details listed with the "special application" when you download it below )
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Special application form required? Yes |
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Download the special application
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