Originally established through a will bequest made by Archie McKillop in 1921 and continued by Barbara and Duncan McKillop, this student award fund recognizes the achievements of the “best academic student” completing grade 11 and entering their final year of high school who has demonstrated community and/or school volunteerism. The awards are available for students in Western Canada and Crescent Heights High Schools.
Donors
Archie McKillop; Barbara and Duncan McKillop
Where Tenable
Calgary Board of Education: Western Canada and Crescent Heights High Schools
Field of Study
Unrestricted
Value / Timing
$2,000 each – Western Canada High School and Crescent Heights High School students
Number
One at each school
Term
One year
Eligibility
Awarded to the student with the highest academic achievement who has demonstrated community and/or school volunteerism, is entering grade 12 and completing the requirements of a high school diploma.
Nomination
Recommended by Principal or School Student Awards Committee
Apply
Application is not required
Selection & Payment
Recipients are selected in June.
Award payments are made directly to the student.