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This section is dedicated to the Class of 2012! 
Grade 12's...Please check this link regularly for information and updates.

GENERAL INFORMATION

For anyone considering post-secondary education upon graduation, please continue to update your resume, cover letter, references, etc. as you will need them for the scholarship application process.  Some potential helpful links: 

For Saskatchewan post-secondary information:   

An interesting website if you are considering post secondary studies at the University level is  http://www.universitynavigator.com/

Considering attending college or university in Alberta?  You may want to refer to this website for information:  http://alis.alberta.ca/edinfo/Content/RequestAction.asp?format=html&aspAction=GetHomePage&Page=Home

If you are considering apprenticeship, have you found an employer to indenture you?  Are you participating in the Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship Program?  Are you considering a pre-employment program first?

If you are considering work after Grade 12, please begin networking with people in your chosen fields of interest.  Who you know proves to be very important!

Always remember to talk to your Career Development Teacher about questions, ideas, resources, etc.

OPEN HOUSES
 

Open House Information will be posted here as information becomes available.  However, don't be afraid to talk to your Career Development Teacher or phone the institution, or visit the institutions' website for current updates.
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Experience Us!  On October 13th or 14th, the University of Saskatchewan will be offering the Experience Us Tour from students, counsellors, parents.  Please see http://www.explore.usask.ca/experience for details.

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Great Plains College:  Great Plains College is hosting Spend-A-Day opportunities in November 2011 for Grade 11 and 12 students interested in:  Carpentry, Welding, Electrician, Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician, Power Engineering, Office Administration, and Business.  Students must pre-register at http://www.greatplainscollege.ca/spendaday

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Lakeland College - Open House.  Vermilion or Lloydminster Campus on October 28th and 29th from 9am to 4pm.  Details at www.lakelandcollege.ca/openhouse.

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Medicine Hat College - Information Evening on November 9th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.  Student for a day from November 15th to 18th.  Experience what it is like to be a MHC Student!  See website for details.

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SIAST Campus ToursThere are campus tours available at various SIAST locations.  Click on Come, See Investigate - CSI form the www.gosiast.com site)  Participants must register for CSI events.
Great Plains College (previously Cypress Hills College and Prairie West College) offer programming in smaller communities.  See www.greatplainscollege.ca or www.facebook.com/greatplainscollege for details. 

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Virtual Tour of University of Waterloo

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Want to Experience what it is like to take a University class?  Consider taking a University class in your Grade 12 year?  See the U  R X-ccelerating Program at the U of R for details.  . 

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Biotechnology Course now offered at SIAST. 

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Interested in Oil Field Work?  Contact Great Plains College in Kindersley at 1-888-382-7972.

            SCHOLARSHIP HIGHLIGHTS      

It is virtually impossible to keep up-to-date on scholarship information as there are so many opportunities available.  This section highlights several scholarships that Sun West School Division Students have applied for in the past to give you some idea of the possibilities.       

If considering scholarship application, a good idea is to sign up for an account at www.studentawards.com  Doing so will give you access to this and other information.  Or, check out another scholarship website at http://scholarshipscanada.com.  Also, there are many 'local' scholarship opportunities available.  Be sure to chat with you school's Career Counsellor for details.

Saskatchewan Scholarship and Career Handbook

Note:  Some deadlines have already passed!  New deadlines will be posted as information becomes available.  Generally speaking, these scholarships come due approximately the same time each year.

bullet Scholarship Link - Saskatchewan Scholarships, Bursaries, Awards & Loans Booklet (same as copy at school)
bullet FAAY Scholarship and Bursary Program:  The Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth Program is a program to support Aboriginal High School and Post Secondary Students.  Any Aboriginal students heading into grade 9 or higher at a Canadian High School may want to investigate the Bursary Option.  Any Aboriginal students studying or planning to study full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution may want to look into the Scholarship option.  More information can be found at www.ccab.com or 1-866-566-3229.
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Academy of Learning/Universal Career College - offering an Accessibility and Community Recognition Scholarship worth $5000.  May 15th

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Ag District 40 Scholarship.  Available to highschool students in the Sask Ag District 40 including RM #226, #228, #256, #257, #286, #287, #288.  Applicants must live or their parents must live and work/farm within Saskatchewan within the Ag #40 District.  Scholarships of up to $1000 will be issued to students planning to take post-secondary education.  Please apply!  Application forms can be obtained by contacting your career development teacher at your home school if within these RM's.  Due March 31, 2010

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A.E. Blakeney SaskTel Bursary - Scholarships and bursaries - Community involvement - About us - SaskTel  Awarded bi-annually.  The next will be awarded in 2010.  The recipient of the bursary will be awarded $10,000 annually for a period of four years totaling 40,000.  Due March 10, 2010 

bullet Agriculture Student Scholarship:  For a Grade 12 student planning to attend an agricultural related post-secondary institution in the fall of 2011.  Worth $1000.  Due February 1, 2011.  See http://www.agriculture.gov.sk.ca/Agriculture_Month_2010 for details.
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Aspire - The Prairie Centre Credit Union Scholarship & Career Start Program:  The ASPIRE program ia a scholarship opportunity that can help pay your tuition and give you a jump start in an occupation within the financial services sector.  The program involves attending a program of study and, during each summer break, completing work terms with the Prairie Centre Credit Union.  For further details on this unique program, see www.pccu.ca.

bullet A&W Scholarship:  Saskatchewan A&W employees are eligible for one of four scholarships of $1000 each.  Become an employee by October 1st, 2011 to qualify for the first round of scholarships.  Scholarships are awarded to part-time or full-time training at provincially recognized post-secondary institutions.
 
bullet Big Deal Scholarship - $3,000  Must be in Grade 12 or first year of college/university in 2011.  A short essay must be submitted for evaluation.  Due Dec 3, 2010
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Bill Kehler Memorial Scholarship: The Edmonton Rodeo Cowboy's Benevolent Fund and Northlands are offering this award.  It is open to students who have completed Grade 12 and are pursuing post-secondary education.  Up to 4 awards of $2500 will be awarded at the Canadian Finals in Edmonton this fall.  Students must have academic interests in the area of broadcasting or agriculture.  www.canadianfinalsrodeo.ca/bill_kehler.html

  Burger King Scholarship - $1000, $5000, and $25000 scholarships available for high school students.  Application period is from November 15th through January 10th.
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Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers Scholarship Planning on attending a minimum 2 year post-secondary program dealing with the food industry?  This scholarship may be for you.  May 31st. 

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Canadian Future Achievers Awards (CFAA):  Teachers can recognize stuents who serve as role models amont their peers for a $500 to $1000 scholarship.  Information can be found at www.Canadian-future-achievers.ncf.ca

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Canada Day Youth AwardNominate a Canadian Youth who makes a difference in his/her community.  They must represent the qualities of citizenship that strengthen the social fabric of our nation.  Potential recipients must be 18 years of age or younger.  Information can be obtained at the nearest Heritage Office.  (306) 780-8005.  Deadline March 31.

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Canadian Hospitality Foundation Scholarship:  Applicants must be graduating from high school this year and enrolling in a university or college program in the fall of 2007 in an area dealing with Culinary, hotel, tourism, food and beverage, hospitality, or resorts.  www.chfscholarships.com  Worth $3000 to $3500.  April 30th

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Cancer Survivors' Fund of Canada Scholarship:  Open to Canadian citizens who are cancer survivors or who are currently diagnosed with cancer.  Must be enrolled in full-time undergraduate program or in an accrediited post-secondary institution.

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Casino Regina Scholarship:  Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation offers scholarships to encourage Saskatchewan residents to pursue full-time, post-secondary education in the fields of business administration, hospitality management, culinary arts, electronics or computer technologies, and communications.  Deadline May 31st.  www.casinomoosejaw.com  www.casinoregina.com

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Canadian Hospitality Foundation Scholarships:  Apply online today!  Over $200,000 in foodservice and hospitality scholarships awarded.

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CMA Canada:  CMA Canada (Saskatchewan) has approved an annual scholarship for high school students in Saskatchewan.  It is worth $1000 and is available to a graduating high school student with plans to enter the accounting program at the University of Regina, University of Saskatchewan, or Siast.  They will give a scholarship to the student with the highest GPA in Grade 12 and it will be presented at the CMA annual convocation ceremony in November.  To apply, the applicant must submit a letter of application, copy of high school transcripts, and a 250 word essay as to why he/she has decided to pursue accounting as an occupation.  Due, July 29th, 2011  Visit www.cma-saskatchdewan.com for details.

bullet Dalhousie UniversityStudents who wish to be considered for top scholarships must respond to the scholarship question.
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Drama Scholarship:  For Saskatchewan students aged 13 to 18 who attend a drama program located in Saskatchewan.  This may be drama camps, youth theatre, etc.  $500  In Saskatchewan call (1-800-667-7526)

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Dr. Stewart Holmes Scholarship:  Applicants must live within Dr. Holmes' practicing area and have plans to obtain dy a health-care related post secondary education.  The scholarship amount varies, but has been approximately $1000 in the recent past.  Click for a copy of the application form and brochure.  Due Sept 30 (deadline extended for 2010)

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Eagle Lake Chapter No. 20:  $300 Royal Arch Masons' Bursary.  To receive this scholarship, the graduate will be from one of the following high schools:  Elrose, Rosetown, Eston, or Kindersley, has demonstrated academic success and has participated in extra curricular activities.  Applications must be received on or before June 1st.  See career counsellor for details.

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 EF Global Citizen Award.  In a brief essay, reflect on how technology and cross-cultural experiences together have helped you grow as a global citizen.  Students must be in Grade 10, 11, or 12 to participate.  Twelve essays will be chosen (two from Canada) and the winners will travel on a 10 day expense paid trip to Europe.  eftours.ca/globalcitizen by February 28

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4-H Scholarships - Various:  Contact your 4-H council for information.  Open to 4-H members only.  Various Deadlines.

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Fraser Institute Student Video Contest:  For students currently in high school or post-secondary studies.  Must create a concept paper and YouTube video on "The Nanny State: Is Government Regulation Threatening Your Personal Freedom?"   Due November 30, 2010

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Garfield Weston Merit Scholarship for Colleges - March 29, 2011 Deadline.  Don't miss it!

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Great Canadian Questions Scholarship worth 2,000.  For a Canadian student graduating from high school in June of application year or any undergraduate student.  You must submit a 1500 word essay on one of the six Great Questions related to Canadian history and culture.  www.greatquestions.com  Due May 15th.

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Great Plains College Scholarships:  Any students planning on attending Great Plains College will want to investigate the amazing scholarship opportunities available.

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Health Care:  The Provincial Health system is making a number of bursaries available to help recruit and retain new graduates.  www.health.gov.sk.cahttp://www.health.gov.sk.ca/hhrp_bursaries.html

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Heart of the Community Scholarship - If you are a student who has organized a school-based event for a cause you believe in, you may qualify for a scholarship.  The Heart of the Community scholarship recognizes students who have contributed within their community by raising funds for the fight against heart disease and stroke.  You must be in grade 12 and intending to pursue post-secondary studies full time in the following academic year in addition to other criteria.  View the attached document for details.

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Horeshoe Veterinary Clinic - The Horseshoe Veterinary Clinic is offering a Bursary for students who will graduate this year and attend post-secondary education related to animal health in the fall.  Please contact Karen at 773-7171 with any questions.  $500.  Draw date is June 9, 2008 so applications must arrive before that date. 

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Hunt for the Right Brain Contest:  Art Institute of Toronto.  Worth full scholarship of $37,000.  There is also an opportunity to win an Apple Computer.  Due by April 15th.

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Jack Moore Memorial Scholarships and Burgess Bursaries:  Offering $300 scholarships to students who have completed their grade 12 and are continuing their education (1st year) at University, Technical School, business College.  The scholarships and bursaries are available to sons/daughters, grandsons/granddaughters, and great grandsons/great granddaughters of Veterans, Ex-Service, or still serving Military or RCMP.  See your school counsellor for details.  Due August 28th

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Juicy Fruit Scholarship -  $1000 scholarships available.  Check out the details at http://www.nba.com/canada/juicy_fruit.html

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Kinsmen Canada Bursaries:  Hal Rogers Endowment Fund.  You must apply to your local Kinsmen/Kinettes club and they will forward one application on for consideration at the national level.  This award is open to student who plan to attend a post-secondary institute by next year.  Due by February 1st. 

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Lakeland College:  offers scholarships to students See their website for entrance award details.  May 1st deadlines.

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Legion Scholarships and Bursaries:  Saskatchewan Command, in cooperation with the Dominion Command of The Royal Canadian Legion are offering 10 scholarships of $300 each. In addition, Saskatchewan Command is offering 10 bursaries of $300 each.  These funds are offered to students who are completing Grade 12 and plan to continue education in their first year at university, technical school (2 year course) or Business College (complete business course).  These scholarships are available to the sons/daughters, grandsons/grandaughters and great grandsons/daughters of Veterans, Ex-Service or still serving Military or R.C.M.P. personnel.  Due August 28  

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Les Donnelly Safety Scholarship:  This scholarship awards up to a maximum of $2000.  It is to help fund safety education and public awareness programs at the college or university level.  See www.sasksafety.org for details.  Due May 31st.

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Loran Awards:  Character, community service, and leadership are the foundations for this award.  Various amounts are available.  Students must currently be completing their graduating year in a high school program.  Minimum cumulative average of 85%.  Sponsored pool applications due October 19, 2011.  Direct pool applications due October 26, 20110.   

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Mathieu Da Costa Challenge:  If you are between 9 and 18 years of age, this opportunity may apply to you.  The challenge is to create a piece of writing or artwork celebrating the contributions of Canadians of Aboriginal, African or other ethnocultural backgrounds.

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Masonic Scholarships:  The Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan Masons is assisting Saskatchewan students with post-secondary training by offering various financial awards.  There may be an award suitable to your unique learning experience.  August 7th deadline.  Visit the website at www.saskmasons.ca or contact glsask@accesscomm.ca with questions.

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Monsanto Canada Scholarship:  Monsanto Canada estimates that it will provide approximately 70 scholarships valued at $1500 each to students across the country entering their first year of post-secondary education in agriculture or forestry.  Applicants must meet the following criteria:  be from an agricultural or forestry family farming operation and have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership capabilities, and active involvement in their local community.  Due May 14

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Millennium Scholarship:  Millennium Awards will be available to students in early fall.  Keep checking the website for details.  This is for students entering a post-secondary institution in the fall of 2009.  This scholarship is for students who demonstrate leadership characteristics, are committed to learning, and are dedicated to the betterment of their schools/communities.  Value is up to $20,000 over four years. 

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Millennium Scholarship:  The Excellence Award is offered to students who make substantial contributions to their community.  Deadline is December of each year. 

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Moody's Equipment Ltd. Scholarship:  $1000 Scholarship for student who enroll in Agricultural Machinery Technology Program at SIAST.  Contact bullersh@siast.sk.ca for an application form.

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My Future Is Here:  Offers many scholarships to Saskatchewan Students.  Check it out!!

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Prince Edward Drama Scholarship:  helps students 13 to 18 attend a drama program in the province of Saskatchewan.  In addition, the Premier's Centennial Arts Scholarship is focused on Grade 12 students who will be attending a Fine Arts program at university.  Email dianne@artsboard.sk.ca for details. or visit www.artsboard.sk.ca

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RBC Royal Bank Scholarship:  Worth $2010  Due in May.  http://www.rbcroyalbank.com/lifeskills/ for details. 

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RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program:  Created to assist aboriginal students to complete post-secondary education.  Scholarship recipients are selected based on personal and academic achievements in addition to financial need.  Due Feb 28, 2011  

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Red Deer College Entrance Awards - There are a number of entrance awards available.  See www.rdc.ab.ca for details.

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Remax Quest For Excellence Bursary ScholarshipRemax is offering a total of $12,000 in cash bursaries to Grade 12 students.  The program is aimed at schools in Western Canada.  To qualify, students must write an essay based on their interest and passion for a selected subject (leadership, sports, technology and trades, performing arts and community service).  Due March 14, 201  

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Retail as a Career Scholarship:  Worth $1000 - Due April 1

bulletRock your Bottom Line with a $1000 scholarship from Scotia Bank.  See www.fundyourfuture.ca/rock for details.  Due December 2010.
bulletRosetown Cooperative Ltd Scholarship:  This $1000 scholarship is open to Roestown Central high School, North West Central School, and Elrose School students.  See Career Counsellor for application form.  Due May 28th, 2010
bulletRoyal Arch Mason Scholarship:  The Mason's are, once again, providing a $300.00 scholarship to a local student from the Elrose, Eston, Rosetown, and Kindersley high schools.  Application must be received by June 1st.  The award will go to a high school student who will attend a post-secondary institution to obtain a degree,  diploma, certificate, or licence.  For details, ask your career counsellor or email dangerle@sasktel.net
bulletRoyal Canadian Legion Scholarships and Bursaries:  The Royal Canadian Legion offers various scholarships and bursaries to children or grandchildren of war veterans or members of the Canadian Legion who are planning to enroll or are currently pursuing post-secondary studies.
bulletRoyal Canadian Legion Scholarship:  Jack Moore Memorial Scholarship and Bursaries.  Deadline is August 28th.  See School Career Development Teacher or phone (306-525-8739) for information.
bulletSaskatoon Business College:  SBC Offers several scholarships to high school graduates with an overall average over 70%. 
bullet SARM:  The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities is offering a $1000 scholarship to students.  To qualify, you must be enrolled in Grade 12 and plan on studying school in the fall of 2008.  You can even be studying outside of Saskatchewan if your course is not offered in Saskatchewan.  Do you have a farming background and have parent/guardians who own/rent land and pay taxes?  If YES, you may wish to appply to the scholarship.  Email adhealthandsafety@usask.ca for more details or click on SARM link above  Due February 3, 2012.  
bullet Saskatchewan Agriculture Student ScholarshipTen $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.  Ajpplicants may write a short essay or produce a short video clip on choice of a couple of different topics.  The deadline for application is February 1, 2011
bulletSaskatchewan Scholarship of Honour:  A $5,000 scholarship to Saskatchewan's returning soldiers, and the spouse and children of injured or fallen soldiers.  www.aeel.gov.sk.ca/soh for details or call 1-800-597-8278.
bulletSaskatchewan Golf Association Scholarships:  Golf Scholarships (SAGE due April 1st, Pat Fletcher Scholarship due May 31st, RCGA Golf Foundation Scholarship Due June 30th)  See www.saskgolf.ca for details.  Click on Player Development and Scholarships.  There is also an Athletic Assistance opportunity due April 1st
bullet Saskatchewan Hockey Association Scholarship:  Must be a member for at least 3 years, be in Grade 12 and be planning to attend school in the fall of 2009 within Saskatchewan.  Worth $1000.  Due August 31st. 
bulletSaskatchewan Physical Education Association Scholarships:  Two awards worth $700 will be presented to a high school graduated based on involvement in physical education, intramural, and extra curricular programs; academic average must be 70% or higher and he/she must possess leadership and sportsmanship qualities.   Talk to your guidance counsellor for a form or email spea@sasktel.net Due June 1
bulletSaskatchewan School Board Association:  http://www.saskschoolboards.ca  Click on About Us then Awards or http://www.saskschoolboards.ca/index.php?id=aboutus-educationscholarships .  $2500 awarded to a student entering University in Saskatchewan and $2500 for a student entering a recognized institute of applied science and technology in Saskatchewan.  Due August 31st 
bulletSaskatchewan Pulse Growers: 5 Scholarships of $1000 are being offered to Grade 12 students who will be attending the University of Saskatchewan and have enrolled in the first year of an undergraduate degree program associated with the pulse industry or agriculture.  To be eligible, parents must have sold or grown pulses in the last 2 years, must be accepted as a full time student, etc.  For more details, contact your Career counsellor and/or R. Regier at rregier@saskpulse.com Due June 18, 2010
bullet SaskTelSask Tel invests a significant amount of money in Saskatchewan youth.  See the post-secondary scholarship program information and visit their YOUTHnetwork
bulletSaskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship Scholarship Program:  40 Youth Apprenticeship Scholarships valued at $1,000 to be awarded.  To qualify, student must complete high school in 2008-2009 school year, hold a completed youth apprenticeship passport, and within two years of high school, be entered in a contract of apprenticeship for on year OR have completed one year of post-secondary training in a designated skilled trade.  www.youthapprenticeship@gov.sk.ca or http://www.saskapprenticeship.ca/YOUTH_APPRENTICES/.
bulletSchulich Leader Scholarships - program for students enrolling in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics areas of study at a University in the fall of 2012.  Four year scholarship valued at $60,000.  School nominations are due by Friday, January 13th.  Talk to you Career Development Teacher if you plan on entering any of these areas next fall!
bulletSGI:  SGI values post-secondary education and is offering $2500 scholarships to Saskatchewan students enrolled in a Saskatchewan program after Grade 12.  More info can be found at www.sgi.sk.ca under the scholarship link.  Due by September 30th of each year.  Worth $1000
bulletSee you Future in the Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship:  Various scholarships available at various deadlines. 
bulletSIAST Scholarships:  View the SIAST Awards Guide, download an application, and apply today.  There is money to be had!
bulletStacey Levitt Women and Sport Memorial Scholarship:  Worth $500.   Awarded to a young woman, girls' team, or sports organization.  Must demonstrate keen interest in sports and healthy lifestyle.  Financial need considered.  Due May 31st. 
bulletSTF Special Subject Council Scholarship:  Check out the STF Special Subject council links for information.  Some special subject councils offer scholarships in certain areas. 
bulletStuck at Prom Contest:  www.ducktapeclub.com See the link for Stuck at Prom contest and previous winners.  You have to see it to appreciate it!  Worth up to $6000 per prom couple.
bulletStudent Loans Scholarships:  There are a number of scholarships available through the Student Financial Assistance Branch in which you do not have to apply for a student loan in order to be eligible.  (Saskatchewan Scholarship of Honour, Centennial Merit Scholarships, Alberta Centennial Scholarship, James Dickson Scholarship, DR Simmons Memorial Scholarships, Doreen Kronick Matching Scholarship, Queen Elizabetth II Centennial Aboriginal Scholarship, Queen Elizabeth II Scholarship.
bulletTerry Fox Humanitarian Award:  This is a renewable award for a student attending any Canadian College or University.  Applicants must demonstrate qualities such as being able to overcome obstacles, be involved in humanitarian services, or participate in sports, fitness and community programs.  Must be postmarked by February 1st of each year. 
bullet TD 4-H Agriculture Scholarship
If you are a 4-H member who is 16 or older by January 1st and currently in final year of high school with an average of 85% or higher, this scholarship is for you.  $2500.  Due October 22, 2010.  Find other 4-H Scholarships through your local leader or by visiting http://www.4-h-canada.ca/english/scholarships_awards.php  
bullet TD Scholarship for Community Leadership
If you're a young Canadian who has made a difference in your community, you may want to investigate the TD Canada Trust Scholarship.  This scholarship rewards students who have shown leadership in the areas of local employment programs, environmental cleanup, support group creation, and family services initiatives.  Due October 31, 2011
bulletThe Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan:  Offers scholarships for high school students who plan to enter post-secondary education at Universities, SIAST, and Regional Colleges.  There are 6 - $1,0000 Masonic Youth Trust Fund Scholarships, 1 - $1,000 Murray Montague Memorial Scholarship, 2 - $1,000 Gilbert and Gay Cook Memorial Awards, 5 - $1,000 Edgar Alexander Garton Scholarships, 2 - $500 Robinson Trust Fund Bursaries, 2 - $500 Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan Post Secondary Education Bursaries, 2 - $1,000 Order of Eastern Star Robert Moirrison Awards, and 1 - $6,000 Wascana Preceptory No. 51 Knights Templar Scholarship.  To apply, the applicant should be closely related to a member of the Eastern Star.  More
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bulletTop 20 Under 20 Scholarship:  For students demonstrating leadership, innovation, and achievement within and/or beyond their local communities.  January 23rd, 2012 Deadline.  See www.top20under20.ca for details.
bulletToyota Earth Day Scholarship:  Grants 15 scholarships of $5,000 each.  Applicant must be in the graduating year or have graduated in the last two years from a Canadian High School.  Must be entering full time studies at a Canadian College or University in the fall of 2012 and be a Canadian citizen.  Full details can be found at www.earthday.ca  Due January 31, 2012.
bullet Tronia Systems Scholarship:  $1000 awarded to an individual enrolled in an Agribusiness or related field at a Canadian post-secondary institution.  Based on leadership, extra curricular involvement and academic standing.   Due October 2, 2010
bullet The Next Great Prime Minister Contest:  Open to students 18 to 25 that have ideas for making Canada stronger.
bulletVancouver College of Art and Design: $150,000 in scholarships are available.  Entries must be received by March 31st.
bulletUniversity of Alberta:  Offers a number of scholarships including Academic Excellence, Scholastic Distinction, Leadership Awards, Track and Field Awards, etc.  Various deadlines.  Visit www.beartracks.ualberta.ca for more details.  December 15 for Academic Excellence, March 1st for Scholastic Distinction, March 15 for Entrance Leadership, etc. 

         *****   Any students planning to attend the the U of A in September 2010 and did not complete the Earlybird Academic Excellence Scholarship Competition in their Grade 11 year, can still apply or the U of A's Academic Excellence Scholarship Competition until December 15th, 2009.  See http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=2   for details.

bullet University of Alberta:  Offers various scholarships for Grade 12 students planning to enroll in the next school year.  (Various Deadlines)
bulletUniversity of British Columbia:  Various entrance scholarships available.   
bulletUniversity of Lethbridge:  Entrance Awards Due June 30th for Grade 11 Merit Awards.  Must be in Grade 11 this year and planning to enter U of L in fall of 2008.  Students with an average of 80% and over are encouraged to apply.
bulletUniversity of Saskatchewan:  Competitive Entrance Award Application is Due February 15th.  http://explore.usask.ca/moneymatters/awards/entering/  To apply:  Apply for Admission by February 15th, complete online application for competitive entrance awards, submit all documentation to recruitment and admissions by deadline.

            Greystone Scholars Society deadline is open until November 8, 2008 for students graduating in June 2009.  See http://explore.usask.ca/moneymatters/greystone/ for details.

bulletUniversity of Regina:  Early entrance applications due March 15th.  Application for Entrance awards must be submitted by this date. 
bullet 1800Wheelchair Scholarship:  Must be enrolled at an accredited high school, college, or university in Canada and be a legal resident of Canada aged 16 or over to apply.
bulletWendy's Scholarship:  This Scholarship is normally due in November.  Details are being changed slightly for this 2010 year.  Watch for updates.

Other Possible Ways to Pay for Schooling:

GRADUATE RETENTION PROGRAM:  After your full-time studies, you MAY qualify for up to $20,000 in tuition back. 

Visit the Can Learn WebsiteThe site provides information on how to plan and pay for education.