PMSS Scholarship List 2014-2015
For the class of 2015 Apply for these awards using the PMSS Universal Application Form Application package due March 2, 2015 (Late or incomplete packages will not be accepted) Return to the Career Centre for Ms Truax (Career Counselling) Or the Office for Ms Duarte (Counselling) LOCAL AND DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using Port Moody Secondary School universal application form EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using separate application form. Check Career Centre for application forms and SPECIFIC DEADLINES Return completed local/district packages by March 2, 2015, 3:00 pm at the latest Late or incomplete packages will not be accepted LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS: One award per scholarship Scholarship 1. Alderson School Scholarship 2. Allen Bevilacqua Memorial Bursary 3. Banting Middle—Frank Roemer Scholarship 4. CTA Cam McKenzie Award 5. CTA Merit Award 6. CTA Student Assistance Bursary (4 awarded) 7. Canadian Federation of University Women—Coquitlam Bursary 8. Canadian Process and Control Ltd. Bursary 9. D.S. Allan Port Moody Alumni Award 10. EPR Accounting Bursary Criteria 11. G&F Financial Group Bursary Attended Alderson School for at least 3 years Made significant contributions to the social and cultural development of Alderson and the community. Excellent scholastic achievement Financial need Must be claimed within one year from graduation Banting Middle School graduate Consistently congenial attitude Pride in, and service to, Port Moody Secondary Banting Middle School graduate Deserving student Citizenship and contributions in service and leadership Award must be claimed within one year Top academic student Award must be claimed within one year Financial need Going on to post-secondary within the year Award must be claimed within one year Female Consistent academic effort; C+ or B average Positive attitude Award must be claimed within 6 months Pursuing a career in engineering, science or a related trade A deserving, well rounded student. Not necessarily the highest academics Must have completed a minimum of 2 accounting courses in Grade 11 & 12 Going on to post-secondary, full-time study in financial management or accounting Consistent academic achievement Demonstrates qualities of good citizenship, leadership, and community service in the school or greater community Financial need Community spirit and involvement C+ average Amount Subject to change $250.00 $200.00 $200.00 $500.00 $500.00 $300.00 $1000.00 $500.00 $250.00 $500.00 $500.00 LOCAL AND DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using Port Moody Secondary School universal application form EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using separate application form. Check Career Centre for application forms and SPECIFIC DEADLINES Return completed local/district packages by March 2, 2015, 3:00 pm at the latest Late or incomplete packages will not be accepted Scholarship Criteria 12. Glenayre Community Association Scholarship (Recipient chosen by the association; Award presented to the winner by the association.) 13. Janet Newell Humanitarian Award 14. Jayme Ono Memorial Scholarship 15. Joe DeGobbi Memorial Award Recipient has 12 months to claim award 16. Korean Parents Scholarship 17. Miller Park Community School Bursary 18. Moody Middle School Bursary 19. Port Metro Vancouver Scholarship 20. Port Moody Police Association Scholarship 21. Port Moody Secondary Automotive Scholarship (Paddy O’Toole) 22. Port Moody Secondary Parent Advisory Council Bursary 23. Port Moody Secondary Performing Arts Scholarship Resident of Glenayre since start of school year Volunteered in Glenayre Community over an appreciable length of time Interests in greater community outside of school Good academic standing Requires an ADDITIONAL 300-500 word essay detailing volunteer work/why deserving of the scholarship. Enthusiasm for self-discovery Commitment to improving the human condition Sensitivity to others and appreciation of each individual Exemplifies the persona of Jayme: caring, willing to help others, positive, enthusiastic and hard working Member of a school team, involved in extra-curricular activities Demonstrates school/team spirit; encourages others Congenial attitude Good leadership and sportsmanlike qualities in school or community For a graduating student who exhibits strong multicultural awareness through words and action at Port Moody Secondary Participation in global awareness clubs at PMS will be considered an asset Attended Miller Park Community School in Grades 3, 4 &5 Financial need Demonstrates community volunteering and service Moody Middle graduate 2.5 GPA or better Contributed to Moody Middle in a positive way Good academic standard Actively involved in the school and community Good citizenship C+ or B average (not the highest academics) Active in school or community Deserving automotive student Going on to post-secondary Financial need Deserving student Has overcome significant learning challenges in order to complete school Deserving student Immersed in the Performing Arts Amount Subject to change $700.00 $500.00 $2,000.00 $1000.00 $500.00 $200.00 $200.00 $750.00 $500.00 $500.00 $500.00 $250.00 LOCAL AND DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using Port Moody Secondary School universal application form EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using separate application form. Check Career Centre for application forms and SPECIFIC DEADLINES Return completed local/district packages by March 2, 2015, 3:00 pm at the latest Late or incomplete packages will not be accepted Scholarship 24. Port Moody Secondary Ron McPherson Fine Arts Scholarship 25. Port Moody Secondary Student Council Assistance Awards 26. Port Moody Secondary TV and Film Award 27. Port Moody Secondary Theatrical Scholarship 28. Seaview Community Association Memorial Scholarship Criteria Scholarship 31. Dave Crocket Sr. Memorial Scholarship DISTRICT 32. Gary Scott Memorial Scholarship 29. Todd and Nate Ervin Memorial Scholarship 30. Woodland Park Townhomes DISTRICT 33. R.H. “Slim” and Margaret Davidson Memorial Award DISTRICT 34. North Fraser Pretrial Centre Scholarship DISTRICT Amount Subject to change Involved in at least two areas of the visual or performing arts program Outstanding contribution to and excellence in Fine Arts Financial need Demonstrates promise Not just for Student Council members Proven excellence in TV and Film course at Port Moody Contributions to the school and/or community $500.00 Must have enrolled in theatre and/or film courses in the last two years Must have been involved in productions over the last two years Going on to post-secondary education Awarded to a FEMALE student for the 2014/2015 year (award alternates from male to female each year) Good academic standing Above average athletic ability Good leadership and sportsmanship qualities Financial need Live in Woodland Park Townhouse Complex Demonstrates citizenship, leadership abilities Involvement in community service within the school or broader community, where there is an identified need. Academic and athletic excellence $200.00 Student with major disabilities demonstrated ability to succeed Overcame significant difficulties to complete school Student may or may not pursue post-secondary education For a graduating student going on to post-secondary studies in a Criminal Justice related field in a BC post-secondary institution Preference given to applicants aspiring to work in a Corrections Field Financial need a serious consideration $200.00 $250.00 $150.00 $400.00 $250.00 $1000.00 $150.00 $500.00 $1,000.00 LOCAL AND DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using Port Moody Secondary School universal application form EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using separate application form. Check Career Centre for application forms and SPECIFIC DEADLINES Return completed local/district packages by March 2, 2015, 3:00 pm at the latest Late or incomplete packages will not be accepted SCHOLARSHIP 35. District/Authority Awards CRITERIA Available for graduates who excel in ONE of the following curricular areas: Second Languages (including Aboriginal Languages) OR Fine Arts (visual arts, dance, drama, music), OR Applied Skills (business, tech education, home economics), OR Physical Activity (not limited to PE), OR District Technical and Trades Training (ACE-IT program) OR Community Service. For curricular area awards: must have at least two courses: one at the grade 11 and one at the grade 12 level. Must include a reference letter from a PMS teacher in the area you excel in to support your application for this scholarship. For Technical/Trades Award, from your ACE-IT teacher. For Physical Activity, non-PE: from your PMS coach. For Community Service award: must demonstrate significant volunteer activity in the school (SD43) community; include reference letter from school community referee DISTRICT Candidates must choose ONE area they wish to be considered for Amount Subject to change $1,000.00 EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS These scholarships have separate application forms/individual deadlines SCHOLARSHIP BC Hydro/Port Moody Secondary Scholarship (2 awarded) Application forms are available at the Career Resource Centre Cannot be deferred—i.e. Students must be going to post-secondary in fall 2015. Deadline: early April Coquitlam Optimist Club Robert Simms Memorial Scholarship (4-5 awarded in the District) Application forms are available at the Career Resource Centre Deadline: end of April Farah Ismail Legacy Fund Bursary (1 in the District) Application instructions available in the Career Resource Centre CRITERIA Financial need Evidence of service to others in the community and school, church, or other organization. $1,000.00 Attended Glen Elementary Demonstrated consistent, socially responsible behaviour in school or community Worked to help others in need in school or community Shown kindness, caring & perseverance in challenging situations $500.00 Deadline: May 15 each year Evidence of leadership; a good role model in school and community Demonstrates a balanced lifestyle Committed to post-secondary education Essay topic effectively presented Amount Subject to change $500.00 LOCAL AND DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using Port Moody Secondary School universal application form EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS Apply using separate application form. Check Career Centre for application forms and SPECIFIC DEADLINES Return completed local/district packages by March 2, 2015, 3:00 pm at the latest Late or incomplete packages will not be accepted EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS These scholarships have separate application forms/individual deadlines SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA Pacific Coast Terminals Scholarship (3 awarded) Application form will be available online Deadline: early March Royal Canadian Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Bursary Application forms available at the Career Resource Centre Deadline: end of April SD43 Aboriginal Education Bursary Application forms available at the Career Resource Centre Deadline: May 1 SD43 Brenda Kearns Aboriginal Bursary Application forms available at the Career Resource Centre Deadline: May 1 The Simpson Scholarship for the Visual and Performing Arts Details on criteria and application instructions are available at the Career Resource Centre Deadline: April 10, 2015 Award Presented: May 8, 2015 Academic achievement sufficient for admission to a post secondary institution in B.C. Demonstrated leadership in either academics, athletics, the community or the arts, with personal references to support this criteria Financial need Good academic achievement Offered to Port Moody or Coquitlam students only Aboriginal ancestry Excellent academic standing Acceptance in a post-secondary institution Volunteer work with an Aboriginal focus $300.00 Aboriginal ancestry Leadership role in the Aboriginal program Good academic eligibility for post-secondary training or institution Must have PMS nomination $500.00 Graduates intend to pursue creative post-secondary education to prepare for a career in the visual or performing arts Application for the scholarship will be in the form of a 34 minute film on the theme, ‘PASSION AND THE MANIFESTATION OF DREAMS’ The film’s theme can be presented using, but not limited to, the following disciplines: Drama, animation, acting, documentary, dance, comedy, music, opera, magic, theatre, storytelling, spoken word, slam poetry. The film will be evaluated on direction, cinematography, storytelling, production value and most of all, how effectively the film delivered the message. A 500 - 750 word essay must also be submitted to explain how the idea for the film was born and created, and how the applicant intends to manifest their own dreams. $1,000.00 Amount Subject to change $1,000.00 AND check out www.bchydro.com/scholarships for more scholarship opportunities $700$1,000 (amount to be determined)
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