By EducationMatters | March 9, 2023
This award was established to encourage Grade 12 students from the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) or Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) to pursue post-secondary education. Job’s Daughters International’s foundation is to teach life skills such as leadership, teamwork, community service, public speaking and self-confidence in a supportive environment, and to assist them in becoming Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | March 9, 2023
The Calgarians Improving Society Award was founded in 2021 by the Cooke Family to help exceptional, community-minded young people choosing to study in Calgary enter careers that will make a positive contribution to Canadian society. DONOR(S): The Cooke Family WHERE TENABLE: Calgary Board of Education FIELD OF STUDY: Unrestricted VALUE: At least $2,500 per year Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | March 9, 2023
This scholarship was established in memory of Rudy Berger who was born in 1927 and lived a meaningful 96 years with a successful career in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry. After graduating from Western Canada High School, Rudy’s entrepreneurial drive led him to construct his own hamburger booth and obtain a license for a midway Continue Reading »
By Alicia Hope-Ross | April 5, 2022
This award is granted to a student who is a curious learner, well rounded and demonstrates excellence in academics, leadership, volunteerism, and community with grit to pursue chosen path of sciences. Donor Sameena Shariff and Shabhana Mohammad Where Tenable Henry Wise Wood High School Field of Study Biology or Chemistry related Value One at $1,000 Continue Reading »
By Alicia Hope-Ross | February 16, 2022
This award was established in memory and in honour of Tanner Montana, a former student at Henry Wise Wood High School. This award is presented to a student who has shown their exemplary acts of kindness towards another student(s). Through their kindness, this student will have shown empathy and compassion in respect to their peers Continue Reading »
By Alicia Hope-Ross | February 16, 2022
The Jason Fasano Spirit Award honours how Jason lived his life each and every day. Jason graduated from Bowness High School (2007) and attended Western University, graduating with a Commerce degree. Jason was a proud member of the Bowness Trojans, playing both rugby and football and continued playing varsity football in university. Jason’s special gift Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | June 16, 2020
The award was created through a generous donation from Hana and Zainab Osman with the intention of providing an award to two graduating students from Bishop McNally High School, Lester B. Pearson High School, Nelson Mandela High School or Forest Lawn High School who have received admission into the Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) program Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 28, 2020
Established in 2019 by the Juno Beach Parents’ Society, this award recognizes students at Lord Beaverbrook High School who have demonstrated outstanding human service. Donor Juno Beach Parents’ Society Where Tenable Lord Beaverbrook High School Field of Study Unrestricted Value $500 Number One Eligibility Open to students registered in grade 12 at Lord Beaverbrook High Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 24, 2020
The Nav Ghali Memorial Scholarship honours Nav, his innate ability to connect with everyone he came across, and his drive to better himself and the community around him. Nav was a son, father, husband and a well-rounded family man. He valued education and athletics, and his love for comedy was evident through his great sense Continue Reading »
By EducationMatters | February 13, 2019
In memory of Drs. Harry and Martha Cohen and in tribute to the students attending the school named in her honour, family and friends have established this prize to encourage students to excel in their studies and life. Donor Family and friends of Harry and Martha Cohen Where Tenable Dr. Martha Cohen School, Calgary Board of Continue Reading »
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