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HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS 3 LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT In the spirit of reconciliation, Calgary School Specific 4 Foundation acknowledges that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS 8 Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Stoney Nakoda Nations, the School Specific 9 Métis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of GRADUATE STUDENTS 13 Southern Alberta. School Specific 14 ABOUT US FINANCIAL NEED BASED 16 To build a healthy, vibrant community, where everyone belongs… Calgary Foundation ATHLETIC AWARDS 17 inspires philanthropy, supports the charitable sector, and builds a permanent endowment ARTS 18 to address the current and future needs of people in our community. LEADERSHIP 20 STUDENT AWARDS AT CALGARY UNIQUE AWARDS 22 FOUNDATION Recognizing the power of education to change lives, Calgary Foundation provides financial COMMON ABBREVIATIONS USED: support to help students achieve their goals through numerous scholarships, awards CF - Calgary Foundation and bursaries established by generous AUArts - Alberta University of the Arts (Calgary) donors. Support is provided through over 200 BVC - Bow Valley College (Calgary) Student Award Funds that provide over 500 U of C - University of Calgary awards annually at post-secondaries locally, U of A - University of Alberta (Edmonton) provincially and across the country. U of S - University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon) U of L - University of Lethbridge THINGS TO NOTE: U of M - University of Manitoba (Winnipeg) • Scholarship amounts are approximate and are dependent MRU - Mount Royal University (Calgary) upon financial market conditions. SAIT - Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (Calgary) • Some scholarships may no longer be offered when the NAIT - Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (Edmonton) available funds have been awarded or the scholarship has BCIT - British Columbia Institute of Technology (Vancouver) been discontinued. CBE - Calgary Board of Education • Please check with applicable institution or organization. CCSD - Calgary Catholic School District

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2 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org KERMET ARCHIBALD & JACOBA VAN DEN BRINK High School ENTRANCE BURSARY In honour of Kermet Archibald and Jacoba Students Van den Brink, multiple renewable bursaries valued at approximately $10,000 each FRASER W. LOCKWOOD MEMORIAL based on tuition costs for graduating Grade SCHOLARSHIP* 12 students, CBE or CCSD, accepted to a For students (Canadian citizens or Permanent Canadian post-secondary institution in residents) entering their first year of full- any of the hard sciences, all engineering time studies in their first undergraduate departments, geology, biology, veterinary program. Acceptance to university or college medicine, medicine. Applicants must directly from Grade 12, either a Public (CBE) or demonstrate financial need, academic Separate (CCSD) School in Calgary. Preference achievement and submit essay describing is given to those students with financial need impact. Up to $25,000 based on tuition, whose families have a connection to the multiple renewable awards. Apply to Filipino community. Student demonstrates EducationMatters. Deadline: May 1. commitment to community development and leadership. Has contributed to the community KERRY DYTE EDUCATION AWARD by volunteering through church community For a student who attended a CCSD organizations, athletics, and cultural or high school in Calgary during the year political activities. Min. $2,500, one award, the application is made. Demonstrated renewable. Apply to: CF. Deadline: June 30. outstanding citizenship and leadership, financial need. Min. $4,000, one award. Apply GORDON SKITCH SCHOLARSHIP to: CCSD Scholarship Coordinator. Deadline: Scholarship is for Grade 12 student with May 1. Cerebral Palsy enrolled in high school (CBE and CCSD). Scholarship is to motivate a M. CECIL BROWNLEE BURSARY deserving student to prepare for post- Scholarship is to encourage deserving secondary who may be discouraged from students in Grade 10 to prepare for post- doing so by reason of financial need. secondary education, who might be Community service, financial need, and discouraged from doing so by reason scholastic achievement are required. $300- of financial need. Applicant must show $400, one award. Apply to: Cerebral Palsy academic achievement, citizenship and Association in Alberta. financial need. One award per school, variable amount. Apply to: EducationMatters. JOHN TOWNLEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP In memory of John Townley, scholarships MARGUERITE PATRICIA P. BANNISTER are presented to Grade 12 students who MEMORIAL DEGREE AWARDS are significant contributors to their school In memory of Marguerite Patricia P. Bannister. basketball teams, who are leading school and Scholarship is for Grade 12 students accepted community ‘citizens,’ who are academically to the U of C in any area of study. Preference strong and who are considered great for applicant to be from a single parent teammates. $1,000 or as determined by family. Applicants must show financial the Calgary Senior High School Athletic need. Volunteer and/or leadership activities Association. Nominated by The Calgary encouraged. Awards are renewable for Booster Club and Basketball Alberta. up to three consecutive years of study. $4,000, seven renewable awards. Apply to: EducationMatters. Deadline: May 1.

3 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org RICHARD R. & LINDA A. SINGLETON AWARD and love of reading. Financial need. Approx. This scholarship was established to assist CBE $2,000, two awards. Apply to CF. Deadline: high school students who have demonstrated June 1. academic abilities, community service and have financial need to realize their goal to attend post-secondary institutions. $2,500, High School one award. Apply to: EducationMatters. Students - School SCOTT BOBYE SCHOLARSHIP This scholarship is in memory of Scott Specific Bobye, and recognizes proficiency of a ALTON ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP Grade 12 student entering university in the Recognizes academic achievement as junior achievement business program. determined by Mother Earth’s Children’s Approx. $2,000, one award. Apply to: Junior Charter School. Min. $400, one award. Apply to Achievement of Southern Alberta. Mother Earth’s Children’s Charter School. SHANNON BURWASH AWARD FOR ENCOURAGEMENT IN EQUINE & AGRICULTURAL ANDREW PATTERSON MEMORIAL AWARD STUDIES* In memory of Andrew Patterson, this award is Established to honour the legacy of Shannon’s for a graduating Grade 12 student planning love for the horse and extensive involvement to attend an apprenticeship program in the in the Quarter Horse industry. Shannon was trades at an accredited post-secondary an active director and treasurer for both the institution. $350, one award. Apply to Standard Quarter Horse Association of Alberta and the High School. Canadian Quarter Horse Association, and BATES WARDLE AWARD FOR LIFEGUARDS* was an Alberta director for the American Quarter Horse Association. Her involvement Established in 2018 by family and friends in also extended to Equine Canada committees. memory of Frances (Frankie) Bates. This award Applicants must be entering first or second celebrates those who volunteer to help others year of study at a Canadian post-secondary and recognizes the importance of the role in any field of study with emphasis on horses, that lifeguards play in the community. For agriculture, agribusiness, animal health students aged 12 and upwards to Grade 12, technology or equine veterinary medicine. pursuing certification or advancing training $1,000, two awards. Apply to CF. Deadline as a lifeguard. Well-rounded students with June 1. emphasis on volunteering/improving their community attending: Bow Valley High School, SHELAGH NEARY MIKULAK MEMORIAL Cochrane High School, St. Timothy Jr./Sr. High SCHOLARSHIP FOR LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION School, Innisfail High School, St. Marguerite IN LIBRARY STUDIES* Bourgeoys Catholic School. $750 two awards. In memory of Shelagh Mikulak, for a student Apply to CF. Deadline April 30. in any year of study, including entrance, at a Canadian post-secondary enrolled in a CARLIE BELL MEMORIAL GOOD SAMARITAN Library and Information Sciences or Library AWARD Technician program, Certificate program, Honoring Carlie Bell, this award recognizes Undergraduate or Graduate degree who the accomplishments of a wellrounded Grade demonstrates a passion for the library 12 student active in the community who has sciences field. Passionate about librarianship, attended their entire year of Grade 12 at Three aptitude for information and library systems Hills High School. Award recognizes a student

4 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org who has demonstrated the qualities of a CLAUDE GAUVIN SCHOLARSHIPS Good Samaritan, service to others through In memory of Claude Gauvin, a prominent care, outreach and selfless contribution to builder and community supporter, these others. $500, one award nominated by three awards are for graduating Grade 12 students classmates. Apply to: Three Hills School to begin a construction trade career in any guidance counselor. of the following areas: electrician, carpentry, plumbing, architectural drafting and CENTRAL ALUMNI PERSONAL EXCELLENCE landscape design. Variable amount. Apply to: AWARD Strathmore High School. Scholarship recognizes graduates at Central Memorial Senior High School who CONNOR RHYS SIMPSON MEMORIAL AWARD have achieved high academic excellence The selection committee at Western Canada and achievement in the areas of athletics High School selects the recipient based on the and citizenship. $350, two awards. Apply to: following criteria: Positive attitude towards life Central Memorial. and school, determination to improve self and school, and participation in football or rugby CHRIS AND BETTY HARVEY MEMORIAL programs. Min. $200, one award. Apply to: SCHOLARSHIP Western Canada High School. In memory of Chris and Betty Harvey, Rimbey Junior Senior High School selects a graduating DENNIS ANDERSON CITIZENSHIP AWARDS Grade 12 student with qualifying grades to These awards recognize outstanding students enter university, college or technical school. who show civic engagement, involvement Award is based on financial need and in their student council and community community involvement. $1,000, one award. leadership. One award per school, variable Apply to: Rimbey Junior Senior High. amount. Nominated by: Bishop Carroll, Central Memorial and St. James Elementary and CHRISTINE CARRON MATH AWARD Junior High. In memory of Christine Carron, an 18 year old Ridgetown District High School (RDHS) DR. G. FRED MCNALLY SCHOLARSHIP graduate who died in July 1977 as a result Established in fond memory of Dr. McNally, of complications from a dental procedure. a noted Alberta educator, this scholarship She was an Ontario scholar, the Graduating supports a graduating student from Western Class Grad Queen, and the President of her Canada High School with outstanding class. Math was one of her favourite subjects. academic performance, good citizenship, Friends and family started the award for the extracurricular activities, school and student receiving the highest math marks in community volunteerism. $1,000, one award. the graduating class at RDHS. $200-$250, one Apply to: Western Canada High School. award. Apply to: RDHS. DR. JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL MEMORIAL CLAPHAM BURSARY SCHOLARSHIP Awarded annually to a Central Memorial The Dr. James Duncan Campbell Memorial High School student planning to attend a Scholarship was established to honor the life post-secondary institution. The bursary is and accomplishments of Dr. James Campbell. based on the following criteria: financial Dr. Campbell’s connection to Crescent Heights need, satisfactory academic standing, High School was a significant part of his life. extracurricular activities, for example, His father was a teacher there, Dr. Campbell involvement in sports or music. $500, one was an alumnus of the school and his five award. Apply to: Central Memorial. children also graduated from Crescent

5 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org Heights. Recognizes excellence in academic JACK & JANET KWONG BURSARY achievement. $375, one award. Apply to: To support students in financial need who are Crescent Heights High School. attending Calgary Chinese Public School. Min. $1,200, one award. Apply to: Calgary Chinese DR. M. E. KOZIOL MEMORIAL AWARD Public School. In memory of Dr. M.E. Koziol to recognize high school students graduating from County of JANE MCCAIG AWARD Vulcan pursuing a career in medicine, nursing Scholarship is for Grade 9, 10, or 11 student or health sciences. $500, one award. Apply to: providing motivation to continue learning County Central High School Vulcan. through a very challenging period in their life. Applicant must be an all around good student DRUMHELLER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP who has exhibited significant improvement, Scholarship is for Grade 12 students from is enjoying school and is serving as a role Drumheller Composite High School continuing model. Approx. $1,000, one award. Apply to: education at any university, vocational Calgary Academy. school or college. Applicant must show scholastic excellence and be pursuing studies JIM & MERTIE CHILTON SCHOLARSHIP in classical music or medicine. Leadership, In memory of Jim and Mertie Chilton. volunteerism, caring, and helpful to others, Scholarship is for positive, highly motivated personal integrity and Christian values, academic Grade 12 student having the highest financial need, rating of classmates also academic average in the sciences and required. $5,000, two, two year awards. Apply involved in leadership roles. Provides financial to: Drumheller Composite High School. support for pursuit of post-secondary education. Approx. $2,000, one award. Apply EDWIN B. CALLAWAY SCHOLARSHIP to: Willow Creek Composite. In memory of Edwin B. Callaway. Scholarship is for a Saint John’s student with proficiency JONATHAN ANDREWS MEMORIAL AWARD in written or oral communication skills in In memory of Jonathan Andrews who was such areas as parliament, creative writing, exceptionally committed to Western’s literature, history and debating. $200, one Athletic Program. To be awarded to a Grade award. Apply to: Mother Earth’s Children’s 12 student at time of nomination, accepted Charter School. into post-secondary who has shown continuous support for Western Canada High F.S. BAKER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND School’s Athletic Program. Including but not In memory of Frank Baker, born in 1925, who limited to supporters, trainers, managers, grew up during the depression, and for photographers, statisticians, mascots, financial and other reasons was unable to sports medicine practitioners, etc. Amount attend post-secondary. He had a strong $1,000, one award. Apply to: Western Canada character, integrity and willingness to serve High School. others and community. The scholarship identifies these traits in applicants to JONATHAN PAUL SCOTT MEMORIAL provide financial support and help to SCHOLARSHIP go to post-secondary. Scholarship is for Scholarship is for Grade 1-12 student at Queen students showing financial need, academic Margaret’s. Student has made significant achievement and community service. progress during the school year, has returned Applicants show community service by for subsequent year, and is in financial need. submitting an essay titled, “Making a Approx. $300, one award. Apply to: Queen Difference.” Approx $850, two or more awards. Margaret’s School, Duncan, BC. Apply to: Bishop McNally High School.

6 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org JORDAN ROPPEL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP OKOTOKS ROTARY CAREER In memory of Jordan Roppel, this scholarship OPPORTUNITY AWARDS* supports graduates of Standard High The Rotary Career Opportunity Fund is a School who are continuing their education. program of the Rotary Club of Okotoks. Community participation, extra-curricular For students graduating from an Okotoks school activities and overall character of High School, entering first year of study at the applicant will be considered. $1,000, one a public Alberta post-secondary institution award. Apply to: Standard High School. and demonstrating financial need. Student must show leadership and motivational K.C.YEUNG MEMORIAL AWARD skills through participation in student, This scholarship is to help students attending community, and/or business activities. the Calgary Chinese Public School. Approx. Academic achievement must be adequate $600, one award. Apply to: Standard High to gain admittance to the student’s school School. and program of choice. $1,500, two awards (for students graduating from Foothills LINDSAY LEIGH KIMMETT MEMORIAL Composite, Holy Trinity Academy, or St. Luke’s FOUNDATION VALEDICTORIAN SCHOLARSHIP Outreach Okotoks). Apply to: CF. Deadline: Scholarship is for top academic students June 15. involved in extra-curricular activities to take on the role of class valedictorian. $1,000, three OWEN HART MEMORIAL AWARDS* awards. Apply to: Bow Valley High School, In memory of Owen Hart who died while Cochrane High School and St. Timothy School. working for WWF. These awards recognize students who are motivated to improve MICHAEL COPELAND MEMORIAL AWARD their lives through education. Applicants In memory of Michael Copeland this must be graduating Grade 12 from one of scholarship recognizes students or staff at the following schools: Forest Lawn, Western the Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School who, by Canada, Ernest Manning, Crescent Heights, way of a specific act or project, have made Sir Winston Churchill and planning to attend significant contributions to the well-being of an accredited Canadian post-secondary the school. Approx. $450, one award. Apply to: institution in the next academic year. Strathcona-Tweedsmuir. Applicants must have at least a 70 per cent average or post-secondary entry requirement. NICK GALLELLI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Preference given to students employed Scholarship for a Grade 12 student enrolled part-time, and in financial need. $4,000, ten in St. Francis Senior High School in Calgary. awards. Additional $500 honorariums may be Student must plan on pursuing post- awarded. Apply to: CF. Deadline: June 25. secondary education with a major in business, business administration, commerce, PATRICIA G. HUNT SCHOLARSHIP economics, finance or accounting. Purpose This scholarship is for a student attending of award is to motivate a deserving student Mother Earth’s Children’s Charter School. in Grade 12 to prepare for university or other Approx. $150, one award. Apply to Mother post-secondary education, who might Earth’s Children’s Charter School. otherwise be discouraged by reason of financial need. Community service is also TING HOKNIN MEMORIAL AWARD required. Approx. $1,000, one award. Apply to: This scholarship, supported by the Sino- St. Francis. Canada Culture Association, helps students attending the Calgary Chinese School. Approx. $500, one award. Apply to: SinoCanada Culture Association.

7 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org VIRGINIA SMITH MEMORIAL AWARD involvement, and submit a short essay. $1,000, Established by friends and family in memory one award. Apply to: CF. Deadline May 15. of Virginia Smith, this award is for a Calgary JEANNE HENUSET-FRASER MEMORIAL BURSARY Waldorf School student requiring tuition FOR RURAL MANITOBA STUDENTS* assistance. $500, one award. Apply to: Calgary Waldorf School. Established to honour the memory of Jeanne Henuset-Fraser, to enable students from a rural Manitoba background to fulfill their educational dreams at a Canadian Undergraduate post-secondary institution of their choice. Applicants must have resided in rural Students Manitoba (outside Brandon and Winnipeg), be FIRST NATIONS, MÉTIS, AND INUIT BURSARY* entering their second year of study or beyond Established by members of the Thorner/ of full-time studies in an undergraduate Johnston/DiMarzo Family, this bursary degree or diploma in the upcoming Fall, provides financial support to First Nations, demonstrate financial need and be pursuing Métis and Inuit students who plan to pursue a career-oriented degree in Nursing, Math, post-secondary education. Student must Sciences, Education, Medicine, Law, or the demonstrate financial need, be attending any Trades leading directly to employment in the year of study at an Alberta post-secondary specified field. $500 to $2,500, one or more pursuing an undergraduate degree, diploma awards. Apply to CF. Deadline July 15. or certificate program and submit an essay. THE KYLE BLOCK SCHOLARSHIP* $3,000, three awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: July 31. Open to students studying engineering, business or law in second year or beyond FOGOLÂR FURLAN DI CALGARY SCHOLARSHIP at a post-secondary institution in Alberta, IN ITALIAN STUDIES FOR ALBERTA STUDENTS* Saskatchewan or British Columbia. In addition Established by the Fogolâr Furlan di Calgary to financial need and academic standing, to promote education and provide financial involvement (past or present) in competitive assistance for residents of Alberta, majoring sports, music, fine arts or social justice issues in Italian studies, undergraduate entering 4th will be considered in awarding scholarships. year of full-time studies, with a GPA of 3.0 or Min. $2,500, one or more awards. Apply to: CF. higher in the previous year. Min. $1,500, one Deadline: June 1. award. Apply to: CF. Deadline: June 30. PHYLLIS WESTON ENGLISH SCHOLARSHIP* FRIENDS OF THE STOCKMEN’S MEMORIAL In memory of Phyllis Weston who taught FOUNDATION AWARD* for 40 years in Calgary Public Schools. Her The Stockmen’s Memorial Foundation was teaching had a lasting impact on many organized in 1980 to commemorate the students. Scholarship is for Canadian citizen Canadian livestock industry. Created with a or permanent resident, Alberta resident who generous donation by Dr. Bob Church, this attended their final year of high school in award recognizes their legacy, contributions, Calgary, full-time students registered at U continuance and preservation of western of C, U of A, or U of L entering their final year traditions. Student must be entering of studies in an education degree program, second year or beyond in an Agriculture or specializing in English, and planning on Agriculture-related Program at a Canadian teaching High School English. Good academic post-secondary institution, demonstrate standing is required. $1,000, one award. Apply academic achievement and community to: CF. Deadline: June 30.

8 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org SHELAGH NEARY MIKULAK MEMORIAL BARB HIGGINS INSPIRATION AWARD IN SCHOLARSHIP FOR LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION BROADCASTING & JOURNALISM IN LIBRARY STUDIES* This entrance award is for students in Radio, In memory of Shelagh Mikulak, for a student Television & Broadcast News, Film & Video in any year of study, including entrance, at Production and Journalism Programs in the a Canadian post-secondary enrolled in a School of Information and Communications Library and Information Sciences or Library Technologies who are in financial need Technician program, Certificate program, and demonstrate community involvement. Undergraduate or Graduate degree who Preference is given to female students and demonstrates a passion for the library single parents. $1,200, one award. Apply sciences field. Passionate about librarianship, to: SAIT. aptitude for information and library systems and love of reading. Financial need. Approx. BEA HUNTER EASTERN STAR BURSARY $2,000, two awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: This bursary honours the memory of Bea June 1. Hunter, a long standing member of the Chinook Chapter of the Eastern Star. Bea had a great love of the health sector; it was always a dream of hers to become a nurse. Undergraduate This award recognizes a student in their Students – School 2nd year of the Practical Nurse program. Requirements are academic improvement, Specific excellent attendance, community/volunteer involvement, financial need. $1,500, two ADVOCIS AWARD awards. Apply to: BVC. Awards are for students with academic merit (min. 3.00 GPA), and participation in C. PERCY COLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP extracurricular activities, an interest in sales In memory of C. Percy Cole, U of A Alumni and in the life insurance industry, Canadian 1950-51. Awarded to a student with superior citizen or permanent resident. $2,000, two academic achievement entering third year of awards. Apply to: U of C. study in the Petroleum Engineering Program. $4,000, one award. Apply to: Department of ALBERTA GEOMATICS GROUP SCHOLARSHIP Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of It is the intention of the AGG that through Mining and Petroleum Engineering, U of A. this scholarship, further advancement of the geomatics industry will be facilitated by CALGARY SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR supporting students who demonstrate an IMMIGRANTS interest in the use of geomatics technology Scholarship is for an immigrant student within their field of study. Based on academic attending SAIT, entering 3rd year in 5th merit, offered annually to a continuing semester, with good standing and financial undergraduate student entering 3rd or 4th need. Applicant must be a landed immigrant year in any faculty. $500, two awards. Apply to: or person who was landed immigrant and U of C, SAIT. is now a Canadian citizen. Min. $1,300, one award. Apply to: SAIT. ARLENE & GLEN JOHNSTON BURSARY Scholarship is for a 4th year undergrad DONNA MAY MOORE MEMORIAL AWARD nursing student, academic merit, financial In memory of Donna May Moore, the need, full-time status. $2,000 one award. Apply supervisor of the Calgary General Hospital to: U of C. E.E.G. Lab, this scholarship is to provide

9 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org a bursary for students undertaking their 3.25 GPA in first year. Min. $400, one award. practicum in Alberta/BC who are attending Apply to: MRU. BCIT Electroneurophysiology Program. Preference is given to students doing their F.A. DERSCH EDUCATION AWARD practicum at a Calgary hospital, then In support of women’s education, this award Alberta hospitals, and then BC hospitals. has been established for a full-time female $1,000, one award. Apply to: Department of student who shows growth through her Electroneurophysiology, BCIT. education. Approx. $1,000, one award, Apply to BVC. DOROTHY M. NORTON SCHOLARSHIP FUND Applicant must be an English Major, min. FRANCES CAMYRE MEMORIAL AWARDS 3.5 GPA, full course load, Canadian citizen, In memory of Frances Camyre, a pioneering graduated from a Calgary high school. In case businesswoman in the oil and gas industry, of tie, financial need will be considered. $1,000, these scholarships are for full-time students one award. Apply to: U of C. with scholastic standing, personal character and financial need enrolled in agricultural DR. HELEN REYNOLDS BELYEA business, land & water resources, land MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP information systems, land agent, land In memory of Dr. Helen Reynolds Belyea. administration, office administration. Students Applicant must be active member of Delta Nu must have completed at least one full Chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta, completed semester and have been a resident of Alberta one or more years of undergraduate studies continuously for at least five years. Variable with a minimum 3.00 GPA, registered as a full- amounts. Apply to: Olds College, Grande time student at U of C. Min. $350, one award. Prairie Regional College, Grant McEwan, SAIT, Apply to: U of C NAIT, Lakeland College, U of A, U of C, U of L.

ELMER AND PENNY HARBRIDGE BURSARIES H. A. WOODROFFE SCHOLARSHIP For students entering their first, second or These scholarships are for students third year in the Faculty of Medicine MD in Electronics Engineering Technology program at the U of C. Bursaries are based on program. Applicants must display academic financial need. $4,000, two awards. Apply to: U achievement and financial need. $1,300– of C. $1,800, six awards. Apply to: SAIT.

EVA REID MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP HILDA MARY WALROTH LEGACY BURSARY Honors the memory of Eva Reid (1906 - 1989), Hilda Mary Walroth’s daughter initiated this a pioneer in journalism in Alberta. She began legacy fund in recognition of the love of her newspaper career when she joined the cooking and baking that her mother instilled in Alberta Social Credit Chronicle as circulation her four daughters and many grandchildren. manager and later was given a column to This bursary provides financial assistance to write. When the Chronicle was sold to the passionate culinary arts students and honours Albertan in 1937, Reid was appointed provincial Hilda’s mentoring spirit. This bursary is for editor. In 1941, she became women’s editor students in first year in Professional Cooking but also served as police-court reporter for in the School of Hospitality and Tourism a short time in the mid 1940s. After World who have a passion for the culinary arts War II, she became full-time women’s editor and demonstrate financial need. $1,000, one for twenty years. Scholarship is for full-time award. Apply to SAIT. student in 2nd year of Bachelor of Applied Communications - Journalism program. Enthusiasm, financial need, and a minimum

10 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org JAMES & LILLIAN BUDD FAMILY AWARD JOHN SHIRRA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP* Welding Apprenticeship in Department of In memory of John Shirra, for students Manufacturing and Automation. Awards enrolled in 3rd or 4th year of the Bachelor based on financial need, one for first period of Commerce program, Haskayne School of and one for third period. $2,000, two awards. Business, showing community involvement, Apply to: SAIT. athletic achievement, entrepreneurial spirit, academic credentials. Financial need may JAMES & LILLIAN BUDD FAMILY BURSARY FOR also be considered. $1,500, two awards. Apply AUARTS STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES to: CF. Deadline: June 1. Any area of study in second and third year, financial need. Registration and supporting JONATHAN ANDREWS MEMORIAL AWARD documentation as a student with a disability In memory of Jonathan Andrews, to be with the Student Resource Centre required. awarded to a returning Acadia second year $1,000, two awards. Apply to AUArts. undergraduate science student in recognition of an exceptional connection with the greater JAMES AUBREY AND DORIS GARNER community. Through the use of intellect, MEMORIAL BURSARY empathy, and humour, the recipient will have Olds College - Bachelor of Applied Agricultural had significant positive impact on others. Technology & Entrepreneurship. Applicant $3,000-$4,000, one award, Apply to: Acadia must be Canadian Citizen, third year student University. in financial need, academic achievement, desire to further the family farm or small LEVIS FAMILY BURSARY FOR agricultural related business. HEALTH EDUCATION University of Guelph - The family of the Bursary is for part time/full time students in late James and Doris Garner provides a financial need studying for a career in Health scholarship annually to a student enrolled Education. $500, three awards. Apply to: MRU, in Phase II of the Executive MBA program. SAIT, U of C. Preference given to a student who has financial need, desire to further the cause of LINDSAY LEIGH KIMMETT PRIZE IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE family-owned farms and small-scale agri- business, and demonstrates high academic Lindsay Kimmett was completing her second standing. Preference will be given to year of medical school when she was Canadian citizens. tragically killed in a motor vehicle accident. Lindsay was passionate about medicine U of C - continuing undergraduate student and had chosen Emergency Medicine as her in the Haskayne School of Business with career goal. Offered annually to graduating a concentration in Risk Management and students in an Emergency Medicine program Insurance; Risk Management and Insurance/ in the Faculty of Medicine. Based on academic Finance; or Personal Financial Planning, merit, preference will be given to students who student must have financial need and show exceptional leadership and involvement academic achievement. $3,000. Apply to: Olds in the athletics program. $2,525, one award. College, University of Guelph, U of C. Apply to: U of C. JOHN MICHAEL FLANAGAN BURSARY MANNEN & V STAPLES BURSARY IN MEDICINE Scholarship for full-time SAIT students in a (U OF A) diploma, applied degree or degree program. Awarded to students with a GPA of 3.0 Based on financial need and short essay on or greater enrolled in the first year of an what education means to them. $1,500, one undergraduate degree in the Faculty award. Apply to: SAIT. of Medicine and Dentistry. Based on

11 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org demonstrated financial need. $1,000, one be Canadian citizens. $1,800, five awards. award. Apply to U of A. Apply to: SAIT.

MANNEN & V STAPLES BURSARY IN MEDICINE RALPH KLEIN SCHOLARSHIP (U OF C) As a tribute to Ralph Klein and his public Awarded annually to an undergraduate service, over 160 individuals and companies student entering first year in the Cumming organized a golf tournament to raise funds for School of Medicine, MD program. Based on the Klein Foundation. Applicants must be full- financial need, academic merit (admission to or part-time students from any department, the MD Program). $2,000, one award. Apply to with academic competence. Scholarships U of C. assist disadvantaged students who are in financial need. Priority given to single mothers MANNEN & V STAPLES BURSARY IN NURSING with dependent children. Min. $1,300, two (U OF A) awards. Apply to: BVC. Awarded to students with a GPA of 3.0 or greater enrolled in the second year of an ROBERT M. POGUE STUDENT AWARD undergraduate degree in the Faculty of The Robert M. Pogue Student Award Fund was Nursing. Based on demonstrated financial established by Mr. Pogue who graduated need. $1,000, one award. Apply to U of A. from the U of A, School of Commerce, class of 1959. Mr. Pogue was an active MANNEN & V STAPLES BURSARY IN NURSING member of the University community. Upon (U OF C) graduating with a BA, Mr. Pogue went on to Awarded to a continuing undergraduate create, own and operate several successful student entering second year in the faculty businesses in Alberta. Applicant must of Nursing based on financial need and demonstrate leadership or contributions academic merit. $2,000, one award. Apply to to the university community by holding a U of C. position of responsibility with a university organization. Applicant must be an Alberta MARGARET & ROBERT MONTGOMERY LAW resident or a graduate from an Alberta SCHOLARSHIP high school. Applicant must be completing Offered annually to a continuing the third to final year of study in a business undergraduate student entering third year degree program, demonstrate a satisfactory in the Faculty of Law, JD Program. Based on scholastic standing, financial need, and good academic merit, extra-curricular activities personal character. Approx. $500, one award. demonstrating community service and Apply to: U of A even years, U of C odd years. volunteerism. Min $3,000. two awards. Apply to: U of C. SCHULTZ BURSARY Bridge/EAP Recognition Awards (ESL). These OSTEN/VICTOR BURSARIES bursaries provide recognition to students Offered annually to continuing undergraduate at BVC enrolled in the Bridge and English for students enrolled in a Performing Arts degree Academic Purpose (EAP) Programs within the in the Faculty of Arts at the U of C. These English as a Second Language Department. bursaries are based on academic merit and Bursary is based on financial need, financial need. $1,800, two awards. Apply to: U attendance record, positive attitude towards of C. self and others, and academic improvement. Approx. $800, four awards. Apply to: BVC. PETE CINDRIC BURSARIES Bursaries are awarded to students in financial SCOTT RAIRDAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP need enrolled in third or fourth semester. Must In memory of Dr. Scott Rairdan, a friend

12 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org to many in the Charolais industry and the Professional Cooking Program in the School of Canadian International Cattle Business. Hospitality and Tourism. Bursary is renewable Scholarships and bursaries are offered at for two consecutive years. $6,000, one award, various institutions to students in agricultural renewable. Apply to SAIT. studies. $750-$2,000. Apply to: 4H Foundation of Alberta, Lakeland College, U of S Veterinary TRENT BOUCHARD MEMORIAL AWARD College, Cochrane High School, Clearview The Bouchard family established this award in School District, Olds College, Westmount loving memory of Trent, a cherished son and Charter School. brother. Awarded to students with satisfactory academic standing entering their 2nd or 3rd SPIRIT & SERENA SUNDERJI SCHOLARSHIP year in the Faculty of Agriculture at the U of A. Established by Merge and Al Sunderji, alumni Recipients selected on the basis of leadership of the University of Calgary, who have a qualities as demonstrated by community great fondness for cats and an appreciation involvement and extracurricular activities. of the work of veterinarians specializing in Preference given to students with a positive small animal practices. Offered annually attitude. By nomination from the Faculty of to a graduating student in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences. Veterinary Medicine pursuing a career in $1,500, two awards. Apply to: U of A. small animal practice. Eligible students automatically considered for nomination WILLIAM M. NORTON SCHOLARSHIP by the Faculty. $2,000, one award. Faculty This scholarship is for a 2nd year medical nominated, U of C. student at the U of C in financial need. $1,000, one award. Apply to: U of C. SUSAN LLOYD MEMORIAL AWARD In memory of Susan Lloyd. Award is to support post-secondary education at the U of M. For determination and perseverance Graduate Students in progressing in studies despite significant CALGARY FOUNDATION FIRST NATIONS, MÉTIS, obstacles to such progress. Min. $1,500, one AND INUIT GRADUATE BURSARY* award. Apply to: U of M, Faculty of Law. This bursary provides financial support to First Nations, Métis and Inuit students who plan to SUSANNE AGOPSOWICZ MEMORIAL VOLUNTEER pursue graduate post-secondary education. SCHOLARSHIP Student must demonstrate financial need, be The Susanne Agopsowicz Memorial Volunteer attending any year of study at a Canadian Scholarship is given to a 4th year student post-secondary pursuing a graduate degree, nominated and voted on by the student body. including medicine and law, and submit an $350, one award. Apply to: AUArts. essay. $3,000, three awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: July 31. THE CALGARY FOUNDATION ENTRANCE AWARD An entrance scholarship to SAIT students DR. GEORGE MCQUITTY MEDICAL AWARD registered in a diploma or a certificate Established in memory of Dr. George program. Preference given to a single parent McQuitty, former professor and head of with financial need. $500, one award. Apply the U of C’s division of family practice in to: SAIT. the faculty of medicine, this scholarship is available to students who graduated from THE CALGARY FOUNDATION PROFESSIONAL a Cochrane high school after attending for COOKING BURSARY three years. Applicants must be enrolled For a student who has overcome challenges in graduate studies in the medical field. and is in financial need entering the Amount and number of awards is variable.

13 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org Apply to Cochrane Community Foundation: agribusiness, animal health technology, or cochranefoundation.ca equine veterinary medicine at an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution. $2,000, FOGOLÂR FURLAN DI CALGARY GRADUATE one award. Apply to: CF. Deadline June 1. SCHOLARSHIP IN ITALIAN STUDIES* Established by the Fogolâr Furlan di Calgary SHELAGH NEARY MIKULAK MEMORIAL to support graduate students in any year SCHOLARSHIP FOR LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION of study who are Alberta residents (either IN LIBRARY STUDIES* permanent residents or permanent residents In memory of Shelagh Mikulak, for a student studying full-time at a post-secondary in any year of study, including entrance, at outside the province) pursuing a Master’s or a Canadian post-secondary enrolled in a Doctoral Degree in Italian studies. Applicants Library and Information Sciences or Library must be committed to Italian culture and Technician program, Certificate program, have high academic achievement. $5,000, one Undergraduate or Graduate degree who award. Apply to CF. Deadline June 30. demonstrates a passion for the library sciences field. Passionate about librarianship, GEORGE PRIEUR SCHOLARSHIP aptitude for information and library systems Residency in pediatrics at Alberta and love of reading. Financial need. Approx. Children’s Hospital. $500, Apply to: Alberta $2,000, two awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: Children’s Hospital. June 1.

KATHRYN HUGET LEADERSHIP AWARD* The Kathryn Huget Leadership Award was established in memory of Kathryn Huget to Graduate Students recognize her leadership in business. She was – School Specific a long-time champion of the important role of women in the workplace. The award was ACHIEVERS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE created to improve the role of leadership in Science Leaders in Medicine Scholarship: business and specifically the advancement up to $40,000, maximum of two awards. of women in leadership roles. Awarded to any Achievers in Medical Science Research individual studying at the Master’s or PhD level, Excellence Award: up to $3,500, number of with preference given to female students awards variable. Achievers in Medical Science currently in leadership roles, whose focus is to Post Doctoral Scholarship: up to $15,000, one improve the business workplace for women. award. Achievers in Medical Science Graduate Preference given to applicants studying in the Recruitment Scholarship: up to $25,000, areas of: organizational behaviour, business number of awards variable. $3,500-40,000. administration, business and commerce, Apply to: Faculty of Graduate Studies, U of C. sociology or psychology. Min. $1,000. Apply to CF. Deadline: June 30. DR. JOHN C. MORGAN SCHOLARSHIP Scholarship is for student entering 2nd SHANNON BURWASH AWARD FOR LEADERSHIP year MD, financial need, academic merit, AND EXCELLENCE IN EQUINE, AGRI-BUSINESS demonstrates interest in or dedication to the AND/OR AGRICULTURAL STUDIES* field of cardiology. Approx. $650, one award. Established to honour the legacy of Shannon Apply to: Faculty of Medicine, U of C. Burwash, her love for the horse and extensive involvement in the Quarter Horse industry. For DR. MARTIN T. SPOOR MEMORIAL AWARD students entering more advanced years of IN MEDICINE study (third year and beyond) in any field of In memory of Dr. Martin T. Spoor, a gifted study with emphasis on horses, agriculture, surgeon, who perished in a plane crash while

14 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org on an organ transplant mission. Awarded to one of Canada’s great cities. Awarded to a a Canadian citizen committed to providing student who is registered full or part time in a the best patient care, entering the 3rd or 4th Master’s or doctoral program at the U of C in year of study in the residency program in the Faculty of Graduate Studies or the School the Department of Surgery. Selection based of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, on leadership, technical skills and mentoring focusing on social, political or physical issues of students and other residents. Candidate relating to the development or preservation of must show exceptional compassion, caring, Calgary’s inner city. Approx. $900, one award. and kindness to patients and colleagues. The Apply to: Faculty of Graduate Studies, U of C. candidate should be gentle and thoughtful and be enthusiastic about his/her work. $3,500, IAN WILLIAM CAMPBELL MEMORIAL one award. Apply to: U of C. SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a student completing the Primary DR. MARTIN T. SPOOR MEMORIAL BURSARY AT Care Paramedic Program. To qualify, the THE U OF C student must be a mature student who has In memory of Dr. Martin T. Spoor, an alumnus graduated from high school and is a minimum of the Faculty of Medicine, bursary is offered age of 23 on or before the application to an Alberta High School graduate, Canadian deadline. The student must apply for the citizen or permanent resident once every award by Dec. 1 during their 4th semester. The three years. Bursary is for an undergraduate student must complete an application form, student entering first year in the Faculty of a release of personal information waiver, Medicine MD program and is renewable for and must also provide a curriculum vitae two additional years subject to satisfactory and an essay. Variable amount. Apply to: completion of previous year’s study, based on Oxford College. financial need. $8,000, one renewable bursary, offered every 4 years. Apply to U of C. KATHARINE SARAH MELINDA 美玲 THOMAS RARE DISEASES/BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING MASTER’S FIELD LAW LEILANI MUIR GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP Established in honour of Katharine Sarah Established in honour of Leilani Muir. Awarded Melinda 美玲 Thomas, this scholarship annually to a student registered full-time in a supports graduate research in the field of graduate degree program who demonstrates rare diseases that affect a small population substantial social sciences or humanities or biomedical engineering. Open to students research promise and an interest in further registered full-time in a master’s program developing his/ her research skills. Preference who are supervised by a Faculty member given to students with research interests with a primary appointment in the Cumming in the area of human rights, people with School of Medicine. This award will first go to disabilities, or social well being. Students are a candidate conducting research in the field required to have a GPA of 7.5 or greater to be of rare disease. Should there be no eligible eligible. Approx. $2,500, one award. Apply to: student, the award will be open to candidates Faculty of Graduate Studies, U of A. conducting research in biomedical engineering. $5,000, two awards. Apply to the HILLHURST SUNNYSIDE PRIZE candidate’s graduate program office at the U The Hillhurst Sunnyside Prize aims to assist of C. Deadline February 1, unless the program a graduate student who has exhibited a has an earlier deadline. commitment to the vibrant role of the inner city core of Calgary. The award seeks to OSTEN/VICTOR BURSARY foster research to enhance our community Bursary is open to students who are registered and the vitality that has made Calgary full-time in a thesis-based program leading

15 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org to a Master’s or Doctoral degree in the Faculty of Medicine at the U of C. Recommendation from the Faculty of Medicine will be Financial Need submitted for approval to the Graduate Based Scholarship Committee. $5,000, one award. Apply to: Student Awards Office, U of C. AUFRICHT FAMILY FUND STUDENT AWARD* (Candidates should enquire about award with This award is for students accepted for full- Graduate Coordinator, Cardiovascular and time 1st year studies at U of C or SAIT, showing Respiratory Services.) financial need, satisfactory academic standing, community involvement, and essay. PATRICK ADAMS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP* $3,000-$5,000, one or more awards, renewable Created by U of C Environmental Design for three consecutive years. Apply to: CF. Alumni, this scholarship honours Pat Adams, Deadline: May 30. a graduate of the Faculty of Environmental Design (EVDS) in Architecture at the U of BILL GIBSON BURSARY* C. Renewable up to three years, based on Bursary is for Calgary students graduating satisfactory academic progress. Student Grade 12 from the CBE or CCSD accepted must be attending the U of C in any year of to an undergraduate degree program at graduate study in the School of Architecture, a Calgary post-secondary, demonstrating Planning and Landscape or a combined financial need and community leadership. graduate program. Submit a 500-word $10,000, renewable for three years, Apply to: proposal demonstrating an interdisciplinary CF. Deadline: June 30. New bursary available program or final project that integrates in even years. the core discipline with consideration of its relationship to one or more of the natural, GRACE & GOOD FORTUNE BURSARY FOR social or built environments. $2,000, one SINGLE MOTHERS* award. Apply to: CF. Deadline April 30. Established by a donor who recognizes the unique challenges that single mothers face, THE GERRY “GIT” REMPEL MEMORIAL especially the financial strain of a single GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP income household and juggling work, school, Open to students in the first or second year childcare costs and motherhood. The donor of study in a Master of Science degree wishes to help women seeking to fulfill their program with an academic average of lives through education by opening up career 85 per cent, as determined by the Award choices that are satisfying and rewarding Committee. All applicants must submit a brief while quenching the desire for independence statement, no more than two pages in length, and self-sufficiency. This bursary is intended demonstrating their athletic and leadership to support, encourage, and uplift women who abilities. Preference given to students who experience the unusual demands of being are pursuing a Master of Science in Physics the sole, key figure in their child or children’s and Engineering Physics, Mathematics and lives. Open to single mothers, studying full or Statistics, or Biology; and demonstrate athletic part-time at a Calgary post-secondary, able ability through involvement with Huskie to demonstrate financial need. Min. $2,000, athletics. Approx. $1,000, one award. Apply to: one or more awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline U of S. June 30.

HEARTSTONE FOUNDATION BURSARY* Renewable bursaries at Bowness High School and James Fowler High School awarded annually to cover the cost of tuition for

16 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org students entering a full-time diploma or Applicants must provide a brief summary of degree program at an accredited Canadian their circumstances and their involvement in post-secondary institution: technical school, sailing along with the completed application college or university. Bursaries are based form. Approx. $400, one or more awards. Apply on financial need, full-time status and to: CF. Deadline: May 30. satisfactory academic standing. Student must be a resident of Alberta and have attended BRENT MARSHALL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP an Alberta High School for at least three years. The Marshall family established this $5,500, four awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: scholarship in memory of their son and May 1. brother, Brent, who was an avid skier and a member of the Mount Norquay Racing Team KIDS COME FIRST STUDENT AWARD and the Calgary Alpine Racing Club. This Provides student awards to graduates of the scholarship is available to an athlete showing CBE and the CCSD entering first year studies excellence in alpine skiing, strong leadership at a post-secondary institution. Min. $3,500, skills, and a strong academic average. Approx. two awards. Apply to: EducationMatters. $700, one award. Apply to: Alberta Alpine Skl Association. LEGACY FUND FOR YOUTH FROM CARE AWARD* Scholarship is to support post secondary CHARLES C. REID MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS education opportunities for youth from care. This scholarship is funded by the Estate of Applicant must be over 18 years and under the Charles C. Reid, an enthusiastic patron of age of 30 before the date of the application golf. Scholarship is for provincial or national deadline, priority is given to individuals level status student golfers and students over the age of 20 for whom an Extension pursuing golf management and turf grass of Care and Maintenance is not an option. management degrees. $1,000, nine awards. Applicants must have been under permanent Apply to: Alberta Golf Association Foundation. guardianship with Calgary Rocky View Child & Family Services at the time they turned 18. FRANKLIN DONALD BEAN AWARD Applicant must not be under an Extension For a male member of the Alberta Ski of Care and Maintenance. Pending. Variable Team who displays good sportsmanship, amount. Apply to: CF. Deadline: May 31. competitiveness and demonstrates a keen desire to become a member of the Canadian OWEN SCHOLARSHIP Alpine Ski Team. Approx. $250, one award. This scholarship is for a single parent in Apply to: Alberta Alpine Ski. financial need who wishes to attend school on a part-time basis, and is enrolled in courses JOHN TOWNLEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP leading to a certificate or diploma. $500, three Scholarships are presented to Grade 12 awards. Apply to: AUArts, MRU, SAIT. students who are significant contributors to their school basketball teams, who are leading school and community “citizens,” who are academically strong and who are considered Athletic great teammates. $1,000, one or more awards, BRADLEY HILLMO ANDERSON Determined by Calgary Booster Club and MEMORIAL AWARD* Basketball Alberta. Scholarship provides assistance to full-time students. Preference given to students with JOSEPH NACCARATO #10 MEMORIAL sailing experience attending Calgary post- In memory of Joseph Naccarato, this secondaries, full-time, any year of study scholarship recognizes young hockey first degree or diploma, minimum 2.75 GPA. players who need and deserve assistance

17 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org for post-secondary education, or to pursue claim the scholarship funds when entering advancement towards excellence in hockey. post-secondary. The applicant must be 15-18 Student should be entering a program of at years old, Calgary resident playing hockey in least two years duration at an accredited the Calgary Minor Hockey Association - Midget post-secondary institution preferably in B.C., Boys AA, AAA (Major), Midget Girls AA or AAA have a passion for and dedication to sports, student who has achieved a minimum of 82.5 preference given to hockey. Minimum 75 per per cent in his/her educational institution. cent average and a display of citizenship. $2,400, one award. Nomination by coach of $1,000, one award. Apply to: J.L. Crowe School, most outstanding player on team. Apply to: Trail, BC. CF. Deadline: May 31.

KEVIN FENNESSEY MEMORIAL AWARD TONY SCHNEIDER MEMORIAL AWARD Awarded annually to one female athlete This fund, in memory of Tony Schneider, and one male athlete. Students must be provides scholarships to young hockey competitive athletes and have participated players who require financial assistance in a minimum of six sports over three years. for post-secondary education. $1,000, one They must be extremely coachable, respected award. Apply to: Calgary Old Time Hockey by teammates and exhibit outstanding effort Players Association. and attitude at practice and games. $4,000, two awards. Nominated by Western Canada High School. Arts MATTHEW KROL MEMORIAL AWARD BETH ISRAEL PLAYERS SCHOLARSHIP Honours the memory of Matthew Krol, who This scholarship fund created by the Beth played for the Calgary Blues. Scholarship is Israel Players Theatrical Group recognizes for a student graduating from Cochrane High students in the performing arts at the U of School who plans to attend a post-secondary C who show outstanding achievement and institution and has been active in both school positive attitude. Full-time 2nd year Theatre and community sports. Approx. $400, one Arts at U of C. Rotates every three years: award. Apply to: Cochrane High School. Drama, Music, Dance. $1,000, one award. Apply to: U of C. MELISSA JEAN BONE AWARD In memory of Melissa Jean Bone, a former BETH ISRAEL PLAYERS PROFESSIONAL student at Western Canada High School. INTERNSHIP AWARD Awarded to a female athlete displaying Created by the Beth Israel Players Theatrical qualities of quiet leadership and commitment Group, this award is for an undergraduate to basketball, cross country or track and field. student in the Faculty of Arts, majoring in Approx. $850, one award. Apply to: Western Drama. Award is based on academic merit Canada High School. and outstanding performance in Professional Theatre Internship I and II. $2,000, one award. MICHAEL GEE SCHOLARSHIP FUND AWARD* Apply to: U of C. In memory of Michael Gee, a 15 year old Midget ‘A’ hockey player with NW Calgary BREE ERIKSEN MEMORIAL DANCE AWARD Athletic Association. This scholarship is In memory of Bree Eriksen, this award is for based on athletic (hockey) and academic professional development in dance. $1,000, performance. Coaches are requested to one award. Apply to: EducationMatters. nominate the most outstanding player on their team. The recipient will be eligible to

18 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org BRENDA STRATHERN WRITING PRIZE* achievement in theatre for young audiences This writing prize honors the memory of in a given season or over time, for example, Brenda Strathern and provides assistance to an actor, an administrator, a volunteer, a an individual training in the field of writing. young person, a philanthropist, a director, a Brenda was a native Calgarian who began teacher, a designer, a playwright, etc. $2,500, writing after turning forty. Brenda was a one award. Emerging artist award $500. mother of two in her late forties and a loving Nominated by Quest Theatre. wife who passed away prior to publishing any HARRY LOMNES MEMORIAL AWARD of her work. She would be delighted to know that this financial award is helping writers In memory of Harry Lomnes, the founder of fulfill their writing goals. Applicant must be school band music in Wetaskiwin, Alberta continuing resident of Calgary and area for at public schools. This scholarship supports a least 12 months, at least 40 years of age, and music education student currently enrolled an unpublished fiction writer. $5,000, one prize. in WCHS music program planning on post- Apply to: CF. Deadline: May 30. secondary. Approx. $1,700, one award. Apply to: Wetaskiwin High School. Deadline: May 30. CALGARY BOYS’ CHOIR SCHOLARSHIP HEATHER SIMPSON MEMORIAL AWARD Scholarship is for young men in professional IN DANCE music training program. Variable amount. Apply to: Calgary Boys’ Choir. Heather Simpson was a ballet teacher who had a love for dance, teaching and life. CALGARY SOCIETY OF ORGANISTS She believed in herself, which inspired her SCHOLARSHIP students to believe in their dreams and to be Scholarship is for musicians to attend strong. Heather had endless energy that was special schools, seminars and workshops. contagious and allowed her to maintain a Variable amount. Apply to: Calgary Society sense of humor while teaching, thus making of Organists. the learning process fun. Scholarship is for a dance teacher (preferably ballet) a minimum CAROL NIELSEN MEMORIAL DANCE AWARD of 18 years of age (as of Aug. 31) to be used to To honour the memory of Carol Nielsen (1957- further education in dance. Applicant must 2008). Carol was a founding member of the be a resident of Alberta for the previous three Wild Rose Dance Arts Association in 1982 and years. $500-$600, one award. Apply to: Wild served as president of the association for one Rose Dance Arts Association. term. She was instrumental in the continuation JANET MITCHELL SCHOLARSHIP and success of the WRDAA competition. $700, one award. Apply to: Wild Rose Dance In memory of Janet Mitchell, a respected Arts Association. painter and member of the Alberta Society of Artists, in recognition of her considerable DUVAL LANG THEATRE FOR YOUNG artistic contributions. Open to all majors in 3rd AUDIENCES AWARD year, based on merit of work. Approx. $250, To honour the contribution of Duval Lang to one award. Apply to: AUArts Student Awards. theatre for young audiences. Nominations are open to the general public and will JOAN E. MACLEOD FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP follow the process established by the Betty For Grade 12 student in the CCSD pursuing Mitchell Awards and currently outlined in that post-secondary education in the Arts. nomination form. Nominees are continuing Scholarship is to provide financial assistance residents of Calgary and area for at least 12 towards fees and materials to an eligible arts months, have demonstrated outstanding or drama student. Approx. $200, one award. Apply to: CCSD.

19 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org KATHLEEN AND RUSSELL LANE CANADIAN or Mount Royal Shakespeare Ensemble. ART SCHOLARSHIP* Students nominated by the Speech Arts and This fund, in memory of Kathleen and Russell Drama coordinator in consultation with the Lane, supports a student award for Canadian speech arts and drama instructors. Approx. students working in any visual art medium. $800, one award. Apply to MRU. Applicant must be: Canadian citizen, full- time student registered at a post-secondary MARLEY RYND MEMORIAL PERFORMANCE SCHOLARSHIP institution in Alberta, entering final year of studies in visual arts in the following areas: The scholarship is awarded to an advanced Applied Arts, Drawing, Multi-media (excluding orchestral music student from either the electronic media), Photography, Painting, Print MRU Conservatory or the U of C Faculty of Making or Sculpture and have good academic Music. The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra standing. Approx. $1,000, one award. Apply to: serves as adjudicator. Marley was a valued CF. Deadline: June 30. member of the bass section, served as musician representative on the CPO Board M. JAMES & ELSIE MATHIESON SCHOLARSHIP of Directors, and was a tireless fundraiser Scholarships are for photography majors for the organization. The Marley Rynd entering 3rd or 4th year. Merit of work and Performance Scholarship reflects Marley’s grade point average in the previous year are support of emerging talent and helps in the considered. Awards offered in both Fall and career development of an accomplished Winter sessions. Variable amount, five awards. student. In perpetuating her memory, it forges Apply to: AUArts. a link between the musical ability and the MARILYN PERKINS AWARDS IN MUSIC, ART disciplined study of youth, the training and AND DRAMA mentorship of teachers and educational institutions, and the recognition afforded by The Marilyn Perkins Annual Awards the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. $1,000, were established to recognize Marilyn’s one award. Apply to: CPO. achievements and contribution to school, church and community and her financial, TAMMY-LYNN POWERS MEMORIAL artistic and educational support of a host of TAP SCHOLARSHIP individuals who went on to make their own In memory of Tammy-Lynn Powers this contributions. These awards are based on scholarship recognizes a female tap dancer quality of work, consistency of purpose and in the over-13 age category at the Wild Rose determination to improve as demonstrated Dance Arts Association who exemplifies by the student. Academic standing may promise, dedication, enthusiasm and a great also be considered but is not the primary love of dance. Approx. $300, one award. Apply determinant. $1,000, three awards. Nominated to: Wild Rose Dance Arts Association. by U of C Departments of Music, Art and Drama. MARION KNIGHT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Leadership One scholarship awarded annually to a high CLAY RIDDELL COMMUNITY school-age student enrolled in the Speech HERO SCHOLARSHIP* and Arts Drama program at the University’s The Clay Riddell Community Hero Scholarship Conservatory. Demonstrated excellence and honors youth who exemplify the traits that artistry in speech arts and drama studies and Mr. Riddell lived by – leadership, integrity performance, and involvement in theatre and and generosity. Given annually to up to two drama activities. Preference given to students deserving youth heroes that have been enrolled in the Young Shakespeare Company nominated by a participating Shaw Birdies

20 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org for Kids charity. Nominee must be a Canadian KATHRYN HUGET LEADERSHIP AWARD* citizen or permanent resident and exemplify Established in memory of Kathryn Huget to leadership, integrity and generosity. Entering recognize her leadership in business. She was first year of studies within three years of a long-time champion of the important role of nomination; in good academic standing women in the workplace. This award provides for acceptance to technical school, college fellowships at the graduate or doctoral level. or university. $7,500, one to two awards. Preference given to applicants studying in the Nominate through: CF. Deadline July 15. areas of: organizational behaviour, business administration, business and commerce, HAZEL GILLESPIE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT sociology or psychology. Min. $1,000, one LEADERSHIP AWARD award. Apply to: CF. Deadline: June 30. Established in honour of Hazel Gillespie in recognition of her ongoing leadership and KINSMEN CLUB OF CALGARY SCHOLARSHIP* advancement of the community investment Scholarship is for students who demonstrate profession. Variable amount, one award, commitment to community development Nomination by Association of Fundraising and leadership, have contributed to the Professionals, Calgary Chapter. community by volunteering with a non-profit group or has held a position of responsibility JIM DINNING/CALGARY with a community organization. Student must LOUGHEED SCHOLARSHIP* currently be attending an accredited post- In recognition of Jim Dinning’s contributions secondary institution in Canada, is normally to public affairs of Alberta, both as a senior a resident of, or has graduated from a high member of the Executive of the Government school in Southern Alberta (determined as of the Province of Alberta and as a member including Red Deer and any area south). of the Legislative Assembly representing the Student must be enrolling in the final year provincial constituency of Calgary Lougheed. of any undergraduate degree or diploma Applicant demonstrate strong academic program, and demonstrate satisfactory achievement, leadership and/or active academic standing and financial need. $1,000, volunteer participation in high school and three awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: May 15. post-secondary or community organizations, sports activities, cultural or political activities. OPTIMIST CLUB WILLIAM J. CUMMER Applicant must be entering second year SCHOLARSHIP FUND* of full-time studies in first undergraduate Established in recognition of the 70th program. Approx. $1,750, one award. Student anniversary of the Optimist Club of Calgary must be currently attending U of C, SAIT, MRU, and long standing member, William Cummer, BVC, or AUArts. Apply to: CF. Deadline: May 15. for his service and contributions to the Club. Applicant must be full-time student entering JULIA TURNBULL LEADERSHIP AWARD* final year of study in first certificate, degree or For students (Canadian citizens or Permanent diploma program, Alberta resident, Canadian residents) entering their first year of full-time citizen. Preference given to students from undergraduate studies directly from Grade 12 Calgary area, demonstrating service to youth from either a CBE, CCSD or Charter School in and the community, individual financial need, Calgary. School and community leadership, and good academic standing. $2,500, one or preferably involvement in student politics, more awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: June 30. interest in volunteering internationally. $1,000, five or more awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: May 30.

21 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org SHANNON BURWASH AWARD FOR LEADERSHIP KIDS CANCER CARE DEREK WANDZURA AND EXCELLENCE IN EQUINE, AGRI-BUSINESS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP* AND/OR AGRICULTURAL STUDIES* In memory of Derek Wandzura, a one- Established to honour the legacy of Shannon time award is available to childhood Burwash, her love for the horse and extensive cancer patients and survivors, for use in involvement in the Quarter Horse industry. For post-secondary studies. Scholarships are students entering more advanced years of awarded based on quality of application study (third year and beyond) in any field of and level of financial need. Applicants must study with emphasis on horses, agriculture, be a childhood cancer patient or survivor agribusiness, animal health technology, or diagnosed at age 18 or younger, be a resident equine veterinary medicine at an accredited of Southern Alberta, up to and including Red Canadian post-secondary institution. $2,000, Deer and have applied to or be enrolled in one award. Apply to: CF. Deadline June 1. an accredited post-secondary education institute for the upcoming fall or winter terms. SHELAGH NEARY MIKULAK MEMORIAL Awards vary each year starting at $1,500. SCHOLARSHIP FOR LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION Apply to: CF. IN LIBRARY STUDIES* In memory of Shelagh Mikulak, for a student MARY WINEFRIDE COLLINS AWARD FOR in any year of study, including entrance, at EXCELLENCE IN ENGLISH LITERATURE a Canadian post-secondary enrolled in a Established by the descendants of Mary Library and Information Sciences or Library Winefride Collins (1901-1987), in recognition of Technician program, Certificate program, her indomitable pursuit of personal fulfillment Undergraduate or Graduate degree who through education. She was a lifelong demonstrates a passion for the library advocate of education in the arts; a lover of sciences field. Passionate about librarianship, music, poetry and visual expression; and an aptitude for information and library systems inspiration to many. Awarded to a graduating and love of reading. Financial need. Approx. Grade 6 student who has achieved excellence $2,000, two awards. Apply to: CF. Deadline: in English composition. $250, one award. Apply June 1. to: Haultain Memorial Elementary School.

RIDEAU PARK SCHOOL CENTENNIAL SCHOLARSHIP Unique This scholarship provides three awards to EVERY WOMAN CAN: THE MARIA K. ERIKSEN the top academic students in Grade 7, 8 and MEMORIAL BURSARY* 9 attending Rideau Park Junior High School. The Maria Eriksen Memorial Bursary funds $20-$25, three awards. Apply to: Rideau professional development or technical Park School. training at an accredited institution to support the successful transition of an individual’s life ROTARY CLUB STAY IN SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP in Canada. The successful candidate must be Students selected into this program are each an immigrant woman (Canadian citizen or connected with a mentor commencing in Permanent resident) residing in Alberta who Grade seven through their whole educational is attending school in order to return to her process until they graduate from a Post pre-immigration field of work. Applicants must Secondary Program. Student selection is be in financial need and currently enrolled in a based on two main factors: 1) the student recognized educational institution. $2,000, five must have the academic ability to graduate bursaries. Apply to CF. Deadline: June 15. from high school and meet university entrance requirements throughout the complete program and 2) The student must

22 *apply online at calgaryfoundation.org come from a family that does not have the financial means to pay for a post-secondary education. Variable amount. Apply to: Rotary Club.

SQUADRON LEADER MCALPINE CADET TRUST FUND AWARDS These awards are for Airforce cadets with achievement in at least one of the following: military, athletic, academic or bilingualism. Approx. $500, four awards. Apply to: Royal Military College.

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