Amount of the scholarship may vary from year to year.
Selection criteria:
1) for students starting post-secondary studies in BC/Yukon on a full time basis for at least two consecutive semesters
2) good marks
3) school and community involvement
With your application, include proof of acceptance in a post-secondary program.
Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend an interview.
Awarded in two portions: the first $1000 will be awarded to the selected recipient following graduation and proof of acceptance at a recognized post-secondary institution AND registration in courses. The second $1000 will be presented after successful completion of the first year of studies and proof of enrollment in second year.
The student must be registered in a program of at least two years with plans to complete a degree.
This scholarship is for students entering a vocational program at a recognized college, university, trade, or technical institute. A “vocational” program is an educational program directed at a specific occupation. examples: nursing, professional cook, social work, hair stylist, web design, interior deign, medical office assistant, video game design, ...
Selection Criteria:
1) must be planning to pursue a trades/apprenticeship training program in BC
2) resident of Sooke
3) financial need
Jane Thomson Memorial Bursary is for students pursuing a trade or apprenticeship program. This bursary honours the first female President of the Rotary Club of Sooke.
See the Rotary Club of Sooke application form below for more info.
Please include a school photo or Grad photo with this application.
Selection Criteria:
1) an SD62 graduate pursuing studies in the field of forestry at a post-secondary institution (degree, diploma or trades). Consideration may be given to students pursuing post-secondary studies in fisheries or other natural resource management related fields.
2) Preference will be given to Indigenous students.
3) strong leadership qualities
Current application forms are usually available late February or early March and will be available on this page.
Coast Capital Savings is working with a number of community partners to offer funding for education. Criteria and deadlines vary. Check the website below for more info.