Scholarship Websites 

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Various Deadlines – Check Website 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available 

Various  Alberta Blue Cross  Various  Planning post-secondary at Ambrose, Athabasca, Augustana, U of A, Bow Valley College, Concordia, Fairview / Grande Prairie Regional College, Keyano, King's University College, Lakeland, Lethbridge College, Medicine Hat College, Mount Royal University, NAIT, Norquest, Olds, Red Deer College, SAIT, St. Mary’s UofA, UofC, UofL 

Check Website- Lots of scholarships available!  https://www.ab.bluecross.ca/aboutus/scholarship-program.php 

 Some are available 

October Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available 

Oct 22  Loran Scholarship  

Various  ❏ Canadian Citizen or permanent resident ❏ Character, leadership, service ❏ 85% average ❏ Must be applying to UofA, UBC, UofC, Dalhousie, Guelph, King’s, Laval, McGill, 

McMaster, Manitoba, Memorial, Montreal, Mount Allison, New Brunswick, Ottawa, Queen’s, Ryerson, Saskatchewan, Sherbrooke, Simon Fraser, Toronto, Waterloo, Western, Victoria, York. 

❏ Online application ❏ Choose direct pool ❏ Reference letters ❏ Essay ❏ Submit online 

www.loranscholar.ca  

 Yes 

  

Oct 26  Horatio Alger Canadian 

Scholarship Program 

$5000 - $10000 

❏ Canadian Citizen. ❏ Critical financial need ($65,000 or less annual net income per family) ❏ Integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity. ❏ Graduating high school 65% + ❏ Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities ❏ Post-Secondary in the fall to pursue bachelor’s degree 

❏ Online application - At least two weeks before deadline ❏ Tax forms ❏ Transcripts ❏ Submit online. Once you have submitted your application the school 

will be contacted to fill out an Online Certification Form. Submit two weeks early to allow time for the school to complete this form. 

https://horatioalger.ca/en/scholarships/about-our-scholarships-programs/provincial-programs/ 

Yes 

November Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available

Nov 13   

TD Bank  Various  ❏ Canadian citizen/ permanent resident ❏ Community leadership ❏ min average 75% in recently completed school year 

❏ Online Application – create account with Scholarships Canada or Print  ❏ 600 word Essay (criteria outlined in application) include three copies ❏ Letter of recommendation from school ❏ two reference letters from community ❏ Transcript ❏ Submit documents online by Nov 13 

https://www.td.com/ca/en/personal-banking/solutions/student-advice/how-to-apply-for-td-scholarships/ 

 

Yes   

January Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available 

Jan 15th   

Kinsmen – Hal Rogers Endowment 

Fund 

$1000  ❏ Canadian Citizen / permanent resident ❏ Planning full time post-secondary in the fall ❏ Community and school involvement ❏ Knowledge of Kin Clubs 

❏ Complete application form found at link (form can be completed on computer then printed) 

❏ Must be post mailed by January 15th   ❏ National deadline - February 1 ❏ Post mail to Darrell Steeves, 12 Cedar Cres. Drumheller AB, T0J0Y7 

https://www.kincanada.ca/apply 

  

*Opens in October    

TBA  Last year was 

Jan 10 

Canadian Women in Municipal 

Government Scholarship 

$1000  ❏ Canadian citizens ❏ Female student ❏ School / Community leadership 

❏ 3 min video ( tell us how you contribute to school activities related to student council or leadership) 

❏ Essay 

https://fcm.ca/en/about-fcm/awards/canadian-women-in-municipal-government-

scholarship 

 

TBA  

Last year was Jan 13 

John Evans Engineering 

Entrance Award 

$5000  ❏ Canadian citizen or Permanent Residence ❏ Female ❏ Have submitted an application to an accredited engineering program at a 

Canadian university. 

❏ Download Application documents found at website ❏ Email completed forms to email address on application 

https://www.cemf.ca/en/john-evans-engineering-entrance-awar

d  

 

TBA  

2020 was Jan 13 

CEMF ENGINEERING AMBASSADOR AWARDS for 

Undergraduates 

Various  ❏ Canadian citizen or Permanent Residence ❏ Female ❏ Enrolled in engineering program at a Canadian university ❏ Rest of Criteria for multiple awards found on website 

❏ Download Application documents found at website ❏ Email completed forms to email address on application 

https://www.cemf.ca/en/undergraduate-ambassa

dor-awards  

 

Jan 15  Ingenium-NSERC STEAM Horizon 

Awards 

$25,000  ❏ Canadian citizen / permanent resident ❏ Accomplishments, volunteer work, community outreach ❏ 80% Average or higher; ❏ Planning post-secondary in the fall of 2020 ❏ Studying a STEAM field (Science, Technology, engineering, and math) at a 

Canadian institution. 

❏ Application Form ❏ Letters of support (2) ❏ Transcripts ❏ Terms and Conditions of Applying Form ❏ Video clip (illustrates achievements and outreach capabilities, 

demonstrates oral communication skills [2 mins max]) 

https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/UG-PC/STEAM-STIAM_eng.asp

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February Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available 

Feb 1  Lauraine Douchet Masonic Bursary 

$7000  ❏ Canadian Citizen ❏ Financial need ❏ Going to post-secondary in Alberta in the fall ❏ Studying Pharmacy or Medicine  

❏ essay (500 words) ❏ complete online application form ❏ Must provide SIN ❏ Transcript ❏ Interview ❏ Submit Online by Feb 1 

http://www.mhebf.com/ 

 

Accepts applications starting December 1 

Feb 1  Masonic Higher Education 

$5000  ❏ Canadian Citizen ❏ Must provide SIN ❏ Financial need ❏ Pursuing Post-secondary in Alberta in the fall 

❏ Transcript – DAR and Interim ❏ complete online application form ❏ Reference letters ❏ List members of household- including income (line 236 previous 

year tax forms) for contributing members ❏ Essay – at least 250 words ❏ Interview ❏ Submit online by Feb 1 

http://www.mhebf.com/

Accepts applications starting December 1

Feb 1  The Wendy and Chris Batty Masonic 

Bursary 

$5000  ❏ Canadian Citizen ❏ Planning Post-secondary in the fall in Alberta ❏ Faculty of engineering or engineering technology  

❏ Complete online application ❏ Must provide SIN ❏ Essay ❏ Reference letters ❏ Interview ❏ Submit online by Feb 1 

http://www.mhebf.com/ 

 

Accepts applications starting December  

Feb 28  CPA Alberta Young Emerging 

Professional Award 

$1500  ❏ satisfactory Academics ❏ integrity ❏ Ethics ❏ Leadership ❏ graduating from Alberta high school 

❏ Essay or Video – include the qualities you believe are important to be a business leader today. (See Criteria on Website) 

❏ Transcript (Send DAR) ❏ Two Reference letters - One from teacher and one from non-teacher 

or family member ❏ Submit by Email included in application (cpaef@cpaalberta.ca) 

https://www.cpaalberta.ca/Foundation/Support-Programs-and-Scholarships/Scholarships/High-School-Scholarship

s

Yes 

TBA 2020 was 

Feb 28 

Stacey Levitt Award  $2500  ❏ Canadian Citizen / landed immigrant ❏ Award for someone who lives life to the fullest ❏ Can be pursuing education, sports, recreational activities or Travel 

❏ Complete online application ❏ Short essay (MAX 500 words) answering questions application 

form. (eg. How do you live life to the fullest and prevent injury?) ❏ Recommendation letter emailed to info@parachute.ca  

https://parachute.ca/en/program/stacey-levitt-award/application-

process/ 

 

Feb 28  David Bentley FCPA FCA and Janet 

Bentley High School Excellence Award 

$2500  ❏ Preference given to a student who needs to relocate in Alberta for post-secondary 

❏ Preference given to students outside of Alberta’s major cities ❏ Interested in becoming a Professional accountant ❏ Volunteer ❏ satisfactory Academics ❏ Grades 10,11 and 12 in Alberta ❏ Post-secondary in fall in accounting program/ business 

❏ Essay (criteria on Website) ❏ Transcript ❏ At least one reference letter (speak to volunteer activities) ❏ Acceptance letter to post-secondary institution ❏ Submit by Email included in application cpaef@cpaalberta.ca 

https://www.cpaalberta.ca/Foundation/Support-Programs-and-Scholarships/Scholarships/High-School-Scholarship

s 

Yes 

Feb 28  Alex Tutschek FCPA, FCA Award for 

Indigenous Student High School Achievement 

Various  ❏ Indigenous students ❏ Planning a business program in fall ❏ Multiple scholarships on website 

❏ Essay (criteria on Website) ❏ Transcript ❏ At least one reference letter (speak to volunteer activities) ❏ Submit by Email included in application 

https://www.cpaalberta.ca/Foundation/Support-Programs-and-Scholarships/Scholarships/Indigenous-Scholarships 

Yes 

Feb 28  RBC Indigenous Student Awards 

$4000  ❏ Canadian Citizen / Permanent resident ❏ Status Indians, Non-status Indians, Inuit and Metis ❏ Attending Post-secondary in Fall 

❏ Complete online application form ❏ Transcript ❏ Letter of recommendation   

http://aboriginalstudents.ca/site-sponsors/rbc/ 

 

March Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available

TBA  

2020 was Mar 1 

John Hasselfield Endowment 

$400  ❏ Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident ❏ Funding not for post-secondary education. ❏ Funds have been given to individuals pursuing Flight school, writing camps, 

basketball training 

❏ Essay ❏ Reference letter ❏ Online application form ❏ Submit by Post mail to address in application 

http://www.johnhasselfield.com/applandselect.ht

ml#  

 

March 15  Remax Quest for Excellence 

$1000  ❏ Community involvement ❏ Leadership. ❏ Volunteer 

❏ Essay (max 1,250 words) ❏ Online application ❏ Submit online 

 Remax 

Application Link 

Yes 

Mar 17  Drumheller Family Scholarship 

$10,000 (two) 

❏ Canadian citizen / Permanent Resident ❏ Community activities ❏ Volunteer work, etc.  ❏ Must provide financial information ❏ Leadership ❏ Caring and helpful 

❏ Essay ❏ Two reference letters (one from non-relative/one from high school 

student not applying for this award) ❏ List of scholarship applied for ❏ List members you live with ❏ Transcript ❏ DAR – Highlight any Diploma Exam course final marks ❏ Interim Transcript (current grades) ❏ Canada Revenue Notice of Assessment (Please put in sealed 

envelope before submitting to DVSS) ❏ Interview ❏ Submit to DVSS office 

*Application form Posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske  

  

*Application will be available late  

January 

Mar 17  Business Leaders of Tomorrow - 

Drumheller Chamber of Commerce 

$1000  ❏ Canadian / International ❏ Enrolled in business program ❏ Involved in community ❏ Post-secondary in Fall 

❏ complete application form ❏ Essay 500 words ❏ Submit to DVSS office 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske  

*Application Available late 

January 

Mar 17  Drumheller Chiropractic Center 

$500  ❏ Canadian / International ❏ Must be enrolled in a career in a health-science related field. ❏ Post-secondary ❏ involved in school 

❏ completed application form ❏ essay ❏ 2 reference letters ❏ copy of conditional acceptance to post-secondary ❏ Submit to DVSS office 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google 

classroom  OR See Mrs. 

Teske 

Yes 

TBA 2020 was 

Mar 25 

FCSS Leaders of Tomorrow 

   ❏ Volunteering in community or school ❏ One award for grade 7-9 and one for grade 10-12 ❏ Award presented at the Celebration of Excellence dinner in June 

❏ Take a nomination form to the volunteering organization to be filled out and submitted. 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske 

 

TBA 2020 was May 31 

4-H Scholarships  Various  ❏ Involvement in 4-H ❏ Multiple Scholarships (see website for eligibility Criteria) 

❏ Various  https://4-h-canada.ca/scholarsh

ips  

 

April Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available

Ap 16  Badlands Scholarship 

4 Year 

$2000  ❏ Resident of Drumheller ❏ Academics ❏ Community involvement ❏ Achievements ❏ Enrolled for post-secondary in fall 

❏ Completed application form ❏ Transcript ❏ Two reference letters (one academic/one community) ❏ Essay ❏ List of achievements and awards ❏ List of community involvement ❏ Submit to DVSS office by April 16 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske 

*Available in October 

Ap 16  Stella Sikora Scholarship 

$1000  ❏ Good all round student ❏ Community involvement ❏ Enrolled in postsecondary in fall 

❏ essay ❏ transcript ❏ 2 letters of reference ❏ Submit to DVSS office by April 16 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske 

 

Ap 16  Rotary Trades Scholarship 

$1000  ❏ Planning to attend Post-Secondary Schooling in year following graduation ❏ Planning to study a trade under the Apprenticeship Board (may include 1 - 2 

year Pre-employment programs, or apprenticeship route) – Priority will be given to those entering a 2 year diploma 

❏ Financial need will be considered 

❏ Completed Application Form ❏ 150 word letter stating - why you should receive this bursary ❏ Transcript - Detailed Academic Report ❏ Proof of acceptance and enrollment into post-secondary school 

required before cheque will be issued (recipient responsible to provide Rotary Club with post-secondary contact information) 

❏ Submit to DVSS office by April 16 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske 

 

Ap 16  Anna Hudson Scholarship 

   ❏ Applicant goes the extra mile to make school, clubs, teams work. ❏ Would not pursue limelight but supports in organizing, attending meetings ❏ Not for someone with top marks or best athlete ❏ Recipient will be chosen from East Wheatland first but if candidate not found, 

then GHSD 

❏ two reference letters ❏ complete application form online and print ❏ Submit to DVSS office by April 16 

http://www.ghsd75.ca/Anna%20Hudson%20Sch

olarship.php   

Yes 

Ap 16  Bancroft Scholarship (Rotary Club) 

$1000  ❏ Accepted to Post Secondary ❏ Leadership ❏ person of integrity ❏ financial need 

❏ transcript ❏ conditional acceptance into post-secondary ❏ Complete application form ❏ essay – include financial need ❏ list of Scholarships you are applying for ❏ Submit to DVSS office by April 16 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske 

Yes 

TBA  

2020-Ap 30 

CTS Award Guruparan 

Scholarship 

$6000  ❏ Canadian Citizenship ❏ Academically gifted, ❏ Well-rounded, ❏ Pursuing undergraduate degree/diploma at a recognized post-secondary 

institution in or outside of Canada. ❏ This program is open to all students with a view to those students whose 

parents/guardians do not have a post-secondary education or received their post-secondary education outside of Canada.  

❏ Complete online application by Ap 30  https://www.cst.org/en/about-cst/scholarships 

 

*Applications available mid-March 

TBA  

2020-Ap 30 

CTS Award  Winsor 

Scholarships  

$6,000  ❏ Canadian Citizenship ❏ Academically gifted, ❏ Well-rounded, ❏ Pursuing undergraduate degree/diploma at a recognized post-secondary 

institution in or outside of Canada. ❏ This program is open to all students with a view to those students whose 

parents/guardians do not have a post-secondary education or received their post-secondary education outside of Canada 

❏ Complete online application by Ap 30  https://www.cst.org/en/about-cst/scholarships 

 

*Applications available mid-March 

TBA  

2020-Ap 30 

CTS Award  Laredo Scholarships 

$6,000  ❏ Canadian Citizenship ❏ Academically gifted, ❏ Well-rounded, ❏ Pursuing undergraduate degree/diploma at a recognized post-secondary 

institution in or outside of Canada. ❏ This program is open to all students with a view to those students whose 

parents/guardians do not have a post-secondary education or received their post-secondary education outside of Canada 

❏ Complete online application by Ap 30  https://www.cst.org/en/about-cst/scholarships 

 

*Applications available mid-March 

TBA  

2020-Ap 30 

Whitmer Trudel Scholarship 

$25,000  ❏ Canadian Citizen  ❏ Demonstrated Financial Need  ❏ Academically gifted  ❏ Pursuing undergraduate degree at post-secondary with a stated objective to 

make a positive contribution to Canadian society 

❏ Complete online application by Ap 30  https://www.cst.org/en/about-cst/scholarships 

 

*Applications available mid-March 

May Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available

May 1  Bayer Crop Science Scholarship 

$5000  ❏ Planning on enrolling in Bach of Agriculture at University of Alberta, University of Guelph, University of Lethbridge, University of Manitoba, Dalhousie University or University of Saskatchewan 

❏ 75% average ❏ Leadership through volunteerism in Agriculture 

❏ Online Application ❏ Submit Online 

https://www.cropscience.bayer.ca/Our-Company/ScholarshipInfor

mation 

Yes 

May 12  Emma Armstrong Scholarship 

$1000  ❏ Community involvement ❏ Leadership skills and team player ❏ strong values ❏ Sports orientated competitive and very coachable ❏ Planning on post-secondary in the next three years ❏ graduating student ❏ well rounded with the ability to show compassion, a good role model 

❏ Essay ❏ Two reference letters (non-relative) ❏ Submit to DVSS office by May 12  

http://drumvss.ca/Mrs.%20Teske%20scholarship

%20info.php 

 

May 12  Royal Canadian Legion Drumheller 

Branch 

   ❏ Canadian citizen and reside within the boundaries served by Drumheller Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion 

❏ Post-secondary in Fall ❏ Financial need ❏ Preference given when family members are a part of Canadian Armed Forces, 

Legion or Legion group.(Junior Pipe Band, Cadets,Militia) 

❏ fill out an application form (see Mrs Teske) ❏ Breakdown of all family income and expenses on application form ❏ Submit to DVSS office by May 12 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske 

Yes 

May 12  Alberta Citizenship Awards 

Various  ❏ Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident ❏ Leadership ❏ community service/ Volunteer work ❏ Citizenship ❏ Planning post-secondary in fall or winter ❏ Graduating high school ❏ Note: Academic Achievement not required for these awards 

❏ Fill out application form ❏ Submit to DVSS office by May 12 

*Application form posted DVSS Career News google classroom  

OR See Mrs. Teske 

 

May 12  Ellen E. Thompson Scholarship 

$3000.00  

❏ Planning to attend a recognized Post-secondary institution ❏ Financial need ❏ enrolled in GHSD for at least one year 

❏ Recommendation from teacher or Principal. ❏ Tax returns for two years (put in sealed envelope before submitting) ❏ Essay ❏ Indicate Number of children in family ❏ Indicate number of children attending post secondary ❏ Prior to funding, must provide Post-secondary Acceptance letter ❏ Submit to DVSS office by May 12 

http://www.ghsd75.ca/Ellen%20E%20Thompson%20Scholarship.

php  

Yes 

May 20  Canadian Hearing Services National 

Scholarship 

$3000  ❏ Canadian or permanent resident. ❏ Must be attending accredited post-secondary institution in the fall. ❏ $3000 for full time students ❏ $1000 for part time students ❏ Must have documented hearing loss of 50dB or greater, pure tone average 

(see website for full details) 

❏ Complete application form ❏ Copy of Canadian Citizenship with date of birth ❏ Proof of acceptance to post-secondary ❏ Community involvement checklist ❏ Two referral forms submitted via email by references ❏ 250 word essay or video. 

https://www.chs.ca/scholarships 

*Application available in January 

May 31  Bayer Fund Scholarship 

$1500  ❏ Accepted to an Agriculture, food science or culinary arts program ❏ Leadership 

❏ Complete Application Form ❏ Two References (excluding family members) ❏ One Reference Letter ❏ One Completed Farmer Nomination Form or Food Professional 

Nomination Form ❏ University/College Acceptance Letter ❏ Interim High School Transcript ❏ Application Essay ❏ Submit by email to address on form 

https://www.cropscience.bayer.ca/Our-Company/ScholarshipInformation/Opportunity-Scholarship  

 

Yes 

May 31  Luke Santi Memorial Award for Student 

Achievement 

$1000  ❏ Entering studies in Physics ❏ Planning post-secondary in fall ❏ 80%+ grades 

❏ two reference letters ❏ Online application ❏ submit online 

www.lukesantiaward.ca 

 

 

June Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available 

June 1  Shannon Burwash Equine & 

Agricultural Studies 

$1000  ❏ Canadian Post-secondary in fall. ❏ Studying horses, agriculture, agri-business, animal health technology or 

equine veterinary medicine. ❏ Good academic achievement. ❏ Leadership ❏ volunteerism ❏ Financial need may be considered. 

❏ online application ❏ Submit online 

https://calgaryfoundation.org/grantsawards-loans/advice-for-students/high-schoo

l-students/ 

 

June 1  DeBeers Group Scholarships For Canadian Women 

$4800  ❏ Canadian citizen or have permanent residence status in Canada. ❏ must be female ❏ Entering their first-year of an undergraduate program at an accredited 

institution. ❏ Must be entering a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) 

or STEM-related program. 

❏ Online Application ❏ Submit Online 

https://www.scholarshipscanada.com/Scholarships/62810/De-Beers-Group-Scholarships-for-Cana

dian-Women 

 

June  Darren L. Buium Scholarship 

$1500  ❏ Canadian citizen or permanent resident ❏ Reside in Alberta ❏ Entering first year of an engineering, electrical, technology, or 

construction-related program at an accredited university or college ❏ financial need 

❏ Complete online application form ❏ Proof of enrolment or acceptance ❏ 300-500 word essay (criteria in application) ❏ Proof of financial need status will be required if selected as a finalist 

for the award 

https://apply.scholarshipscanada.com/scholarship/darren-l-buium-scholarship-aw

ard.ezc 

 

June  RAP     ❏ Students who are enrolled in RAP are eligible. ❏ Students do not apply for this scholarship.  ❏ Make sure your trade secrets account information is up-to-date so they can 

contact you. 

❏ No application ❏ If questions, call 1-800-248-4823 

https://tradesecrets.alberta.ca/financial-assistance/scholarships/rap_cts-scholarshi

ps/ 

 

June 30  Canada’s Outstanding Young 

Farmers OYF Memorial 

Scholarship, 

$1000  ❏ attending post-secondary in the fall ❏ diploma or degree in Agriculture  

❏ Complete online form, print off and postmail ❏ One page Essay to answer “Why are you passionate about agriculture 

in Canada?” ❏ A letter confirming your involvement in agricultural affairs from 

non-family member ❏ A letter of character reference form non family member ❏ Current transcript (DAR and Interim) ❏ Post mail to Carla Kaeding Box 229, Churchbridge, SK S0A 0M0 

http://oyfcanada.com/language/en/nominations/

scholarship/ 

 

June 30  Pre-Apprentice Scholarships 

$1000  ❏ Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident ❏ Alberta resident ❏ Students must be continuing on in trades ❏ Have successfully completed a recognized pre-apprenticeship program. ❏ Submit completed grades or proof of successful completion by June 30, and ❏ Be a registered apprentice. 

❏ Alberta Student Number ❏ Online application form ❏ Submit by post mail 

https://tradesecrets.alberta.ca/financial-assistance/scholarships/pre-apprentice-sch

olarships/ 

 

June 30  Elmer and Ona Hansen Memorial Fund Scholarship 

1st place $20000 Various 

for 2nd to 10th place 

❏ Enrolled in first year at an acknowledged post-secondary institution (and not have previously started or completed a post-secondary program) 

❏ Must be a rural farm young person ❏ Resident of Alberta and has or is currently living on family farm (must provide 

farm’s legal land description) ❏ High school Diploma ❏ Must need to leave home to pursue post secondary or trade (must provide 

receipt)  ❏ 4H experience not mandatory for this award. 

❏ Complete Application Form ❏ DAR ❏ Confirmation of enrollment in Post secondary ❏ Essay (Max. 500 words) (Details in Application) ❏ Photo ❏ Proof of rental or dorm will be required later on if chosen for 

scholarship ❏ Submit by uploading all documents under the submit application 

button. 

Elmer and Ona Hansen 

Scholarship Application Form 

 

June 30  Alberta Golf Foundation Scholarship 

Various  ❏ Various scholarships, one application  ❏ online application form ❏ Transcript ❏ Proof of enrollment for current year ❏ two reference letters sent directly to email ❏ Essay 

http://albertagolf.org/article/2018-scholarship-application-due-ju

ne-30th   

 

Summer Deadlines 

Deadline  Sponsor/Name  Value   Criteria  Process  Website  Application Available 

July 15  Horatio Alger Vocational & 

Technical Scholarship 

$3000  ❏ Canadian Citizen ❏ Graduating student ❏ Enrolled in 3 years or less career or technical degree/certificate program in 

fall (not for undergraduate degrees) ❏ Financial assistance ❏ Perseverance in overcoming adversity 

❏ Complete online application ❏ Submit by email 

https://horatioalger.ca/en/scholarships/about-our-scholarships-programs/vocational-technical-sch

olarships/ 

 

July 31  DCCI Scholarship for Canadian Students with Disabilities 

$1000  ❏ Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident  ❏ Proof of high school graduation ❏ Proof of acceptance to an accredited post-secondary institution in health care, 

criminal justice or community & social services ❏ Applicant must have a documented disability ❏ Applicant must be under 20 years of age at time of application 

❏ Essay ❏ Post-secondary acceptance letter ❏ Documented proof of disability ❏ Online application form ❏ Submit online 

https://disabilitycreditcanada.com/dcci-scholarship-for-canadian-students-with-dis

abilities/ 

 

August  Rutherford Scholarship 

Various  ❏ 75+ average in courses (includes CTS in grade 10&11) ❏ Money for grade 10, 11 & 12 

❏ Online application ❏ Final grade 12 marks 

https://studentaid.alberta.ca/scholarships/alberta-scholarships/alexander-rutherford-scholarship/ 

 

Aug 30  Kneehill County  $2000  ❏ A rural resident of kneehill community ❏ Enrolled in first year in post-secondary ❏ Graduated with Alberta High School diploma (min 25 credits in final year of 

school) 

❏ Application form ❏ Essay (Max. 1500 words) ❏ Two reference letters ❏ Transcript ❏ Confirmation of enrollment in post-secondary ❏ Graduation picture ❏ Submit by email on application or post mail to address on 

application. 

https://www.kneehillcounty.com/2245/Scholars

hip-Program   

 

Aug 31  Ladies Auxiliary Bursary 

$500  ❏ Grade 12 student ❏ Family member in the Military, R.C.M.P., Reserve Personnel, EMS, Fire 

Fighters, and/or a child or grandchild of an Auxiliary or Legion Branch Member. 

❏ Entering first year of post-secondary to study for certificate, diploma, or degree. 

❏ Essay ❏ Letter of recommendation from school on school letterhead ❏ Official copy of transcript stating diploma granted ❏ Parents Income of last year tax return ❏ Post mail to address in application 

*See Mrs. Teske   

*Not Available yet 

 

Sept 1  The Gaye Ross Memorial Nursing 

Scholarship 

$1500  ❏ Accepted into a Registered Nursing or Registered Psychiatric Nursing program at post-secondary 

❏ Lives in Drumheller or surrounding areas 

❏ Essay ❏ Application form ❏ Acceptance letter ❏ Submit email or post mail 

http://www.drumhellerhealthfoundation.com/files/2714/6827/4337/Application

2016.pdf 

 

Sept  Wheatland County Agricultural 

Program 

$500  ❏ Furthering studies in the field of agriculture.  ❏ Online application form ❏ Transcript ❏ Submit online 

https://www.wheatlandcounty.ca/living-in-wheatland-county/agricultural-services

/asb-bursary 

 

Oct 1  Federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops 

Ltd 

$1000  ❏ Children of co-operative members of gas utilities within the federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops 

❏ Complete application form ❏ Submit by post mail 

http://www.fedgas.com/data/documents/Federation_Achievement

_Award.pdf 

 

Oct 31  Anna and John Kolesar Memorial 

Scholarship 

$1500  ❏ Canadian Citizen / Permanent resident ❏ Alberta resident ❏ Graduating high school ❏ Neither parent obtained a university degree ❏ Enrolled full time in a publicly funded institution in a faculty of Education 

❏ Complete online form, print off and post mail ❏ Post mail to Alberta Student Aid, PO box 28000 Station Main, 

Edmonton AB T5J 4R4 

https://studentaid.alberta.ca/media/165879/scholarship-annajohnkolesar-memoria

l.pdf 

 

Nov 1  High School Apprenticeship 

Scholarship 

$1000  ❏ Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident  ❏ Alberta Resident ❏ Complete the requirements for a high school diploma in June of your 

graduating year. ❏ be registered as an apprentice in the Registered Apprenticeship Program OR 

have successfully completed a Career and Technology Studies apprenticeship pathway through an Alberta high school, and 

❏ not be a previous RAP/CTS Scholarship recipient. 

❏ No Application – just update account with SIN and provide consent. ❏ Go into MyTradesecrets account and click on applications tab to 

provide or update your consent and SIN. ❏ Update address 

https://tradesecrets.alberta.ca/financial-assistance/scholarships/high_school_apprenticeship_sch

olarships/ 

 

Nov 1  High School Apprenticeship 

Scholarship - Bright Future 

$2000  ❏ Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident  ❏ Alberta Resident ❏ Complete the requirements for a high school diploma in June of your 

graduating year. ❏ be registered as an Alberta apprentice in the Registered Apprenticeship 

Program AND have successfully completed a CTS Apprenticeship Pathway at an Alberta high school.  

❏ No Application – just update account with SIN and provide consent. ❏ Go into MyTradesecrets account and click on applications tab to 

provide or update your consent and SIN. ❏ Update address 

https://tradesecrets.alberta.ca/financial-assistance/scholarships/high_school_apprenticeship_sch

olarships/ 

 

Nov 30  ServiceScape Scholarship 2020 

$1000  ❏ Grade 12 student planning on University , College or trade school next year. ❏ 18 years old at submission 

❏ fill out online application form ❏ 300 word essay on chosen topic – (2020 topic was "How Does 

Writing Impact Today's World?") 

https://www.servicescape.com/s

cholarship 

 

Scholarship Sites for International Students

http://www.studycanada.ca/english/ezine_canadian_scholarship_international_students.htm

http://www.universitystudy.ca/plan-for-university/scholarship-opportunities-for-international-students/

http://www.scholars4dev.com/6179/scholarships-canada-international-students/

http://www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarships-bourses/index.aspx?lang=eng

https://www.admissiontable.com/19-scholarships-in-canada-for-international-students/

https://www.topuniversities.com/student-info/scholarship-advice/scholarships-study-canada

http://scholarship-positions.com/category/canada-graduate-positions/

https://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/non_can/index.aspx?lang=eng