Additional Awards

Exciting scholarship news for grade 12s pursuing skilled trades programs at nearby colleges next year!

The Schulich Builders Scholarship will cover tuition, tools and living expenses for students enrolling in a skilled trade program. Priority will be given to students nominated by their high school. Students may also apply directly through participating colleges:  Algonquin, Centennial, Conestoga, Durham, Fanshawe, George Brown, Humber, Loyalist, Mohawk, and Sheridan!

Each college will award 10 scholarships per year:

• five $20,000 scholarships for one-year certificate programs, and

• five $40,000 scholarships for two-year diploma programs 

Eligibility:

• Are Canadian citizens or permanent residents

• Meet college admission requirements

• Are enrolling in a full-time, eligible* skilled trade one-year certificate or two-year diploma program at a participating college starting in Fall 2023  * Each college has their own list of eligible programs, which can be found on their respective websites.

Selection Criteria:

1. Strong work ethic and character, as evidenced by one letter of recommendation by someone directly connected to the student, preferably:

• High school staff member

• Employer

• Co-worker

• Community service organization

2. Financial need as determined by each college admission department

3. Willingness to act as an ambassador and promote their career choice in the skilled trades and the Schulich Builders program in high schools and community outreach.

For more information, visit: schulichbuilders.com

There are 25 bursaries available - each valued at $6,000. The funds can be used to cover the cost of tuition and related expenses such as books, supplies or living expenses. The bursaries are intended for students who can demonstrate financial need, and whose financial need may make it difficult for them to access post-secondary education. Students must be the first generation in their family to attend post-secondary education.

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible to apply, students must:

• Be a Canadian citizen, or permanent resident or Protected Person in Canada

• Demonstrate financial need

• Have completed high school level education (or equivalent), by Fall 2023

• Be accepted to a post-secondary program at an eligible institution in Canada, attending Fall 2023

• Be the first generation in their family to attend post-secondary education*

*First generation post-secondary education students are students whose parents did not attend post-secondary education (i.e. did not attend either college or university).

For more information, please visit their website.

• Graduating with an Ontario Secondary School Diploma

• Entering a full-time program at at St. Lawrence College during the 2023-2024 or 2024-2025 academic years. Please note that program start dates may begin at any point in either academic year during the fall, winter, or spring/summer semesters.

• Considerations of academic achievement, special achievement, community citizenship and/or a variety of other qualities found in the Catholic Graduate Expectations

"More information can be found on their Website " 

An education scholarship, valued at $1,800, open to High School students graduating in 2023 and then going on to university, college, or a higher institution of learning that provides programs of at least two years or more. Students applying for the scholarship must graduate from high school with grades averaging between 60%-79% for Grades 11 and 12 combined.

Applications close May 1, 2024  and the full application form is available here.

For more information, please visit their website.

This is a $1000 award presented to an outstanding Ontario HS Graduate who is pursuing an animation related degree at an accredited Ontario college and demonstrating a commitment to academics. Must be an Ontario Resident.

Submission Requirements:

• Application form

• Essay discussing interest in animation, personal attributes and professional ambition

• Recommendation letter from a teacher

• Copy of acceptance letter from on Ontario college animation program

• 2-3 samples of artistic ability

More information can be found on their Website 

The Schulich Leader Scholarships 2025 nomination deadline is January 29, 2025.

1. Enrolling in a STEM program (Technology, Engineering, Entrepreneurship and Business, Applied Scientific Research)

2. Academic excellence

3. Leadership, charisma and creativity (strong consideration given to those with financial need)

4. Entrepreneurial-minded

A scholarship of $80,000-$100,000 will be awarded to up to 100 students across the country, who plan to attend one of their 20 partner universities.

For more information check out the following info found here: website.

Scotiabank 

Scotiabank is investing $60,000 (16x $3,750 awards) in student scholarships distributed across four streams:

1. Financial Wellness

2. Future Women Leaders

3. Diversity

4. STEM

This exciting opportunity is open to all current Grade 12 students with 4 awards (1 per stream) in each of the following regions: Atlantic Canada, British Columbia/Yukon, Ontario, and Prairies/Northwest Territories/Nunavut.

Motivate your students to apply by May 3, 2024 via the myBlueprint Student Account > Scholarship Tab or by clicking the link below.

Scotia Bank x My Blueprint Scholarship 

H & R Block 

myBlueprint is proud to partner with H&R Block Canada to support Canadian students and foster confidence within our communities.

This partnership is driven by our joint commitment to supporting students with career education. This includes useful tax related blog posts for high school students available via the link below.

This initiative features 10x $3,000 awards and the deadline for students to apply is April 26, 2024.

H & R Block Scholarships

My blueprint Awards 

Back for 2024, myBlueprint Scholarship Contest provides students a chance to win 1 of 5 $1,000 awards to fuel their educational pursuits.

How students enter to win:

1. Log in to your myBlueprint Accounts

2. Click the Tasks > Scholarship Tab

3. Read through the Terms and Conditions

4. Click Enter Draw > Confirm Entry

Students have until May 17, 2024 to enter!