1. Paying for Post-Secondary Education
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2. Scholarships, Bursaries, etc
OSAP -- everyone should apply; complete estimator
Where to look???
1) CB website > Guidance > Scholarships >
CB Scholarships doc update 2019 (pdf)
2) Scholarship search sites (sign up)
There are other scholarship finder websites (ex. Find My Scholarships.com) that have fees

3. 3) Specific College and University websites - ‘Financial Aid and Awards’
Automatic entrance scholarships + awards requiring applications (check due dates)
4) Research possible scholarships through parents’ work, religious and/or ethnic affiliations, IB, any type of extracurricular activity (ex. hockey, cadets, etc.)

4. Loran Scholarship
Variety of awards of various amounts: largest ones can only be used at partner universities (see list on website); smaller awards can be used at any public Canadian university
Looking for strength of character, commitment to serving others and leadership potential

5. Must be Canadian citizen or permanent resident and have min
Must be Canadian citizen or permanent resident and have min. cumulative aver. of 85% (gr. 9-11)
Colonel By can nominate 3 students for the Sponsored pool but anyone can submit to the Direct pool

6. www.loranscholar.ca > Becoming a Scholar > Apply
Complete application and print* to hand in to Guidance by NOON on Monday, September 30
Everyone can indicate ‘sponsored’ on application (unless only applying to Direct pool) and list as sponsor

7. Important points:
In order to print pdf, need to get to ‘Review & Submit’** page to ‘Preview Application’ (then right click to print) - DON’T NEED TO SUBMIT YET
** have to upload transcript (I will print off ‘working versions’ for everyone but can request official from Ms. Jarrett) + enter Reference’s address (don’t have to be actual ones at this time - can go back

8. Dates for Loran applications (2019/20)
NOON, Sept submit printed application (don’t need transcript) to Guidance to be considered for school Nomination for Direct Pool
October 9 (latest) - 3 school Nominees will be notified and will then need to finalize their application and SUBMIT so Reference will get sent a link to fill out reference page & then comes to me to indicate sponsorship (all must be done by Oct. 17)
October 17, 8pm - deadline to submit Sponsored applications
October 24, 8pm - deadline for Direct pool applications
Nov. - Feb - various levels of selection process (ex. Regional interviews for short-listed ‘sponsored’ candidates in Nov/Dec)
Had Direct pool student get short-listed last year - had 2 phone interviews

9. Queen’s Chancellor’s Scholarship
Requires 90%+ aver. of all gr 9-11 marks + Nov. gr 12 mrks
CB can nominate 2 students (NO LONGER linked to QuARMS application)
Watch for CV ad in early Nov. - will be due to Guidance around mid-Nov.; there will be an info. page available in guidance to detail what to do
Complete ‘Practice’ Application on Queen’s Major Awards website to submit to Guidance

10. Important points:
Must apply to Queen’s on OUAC by approx. Nov. 15 to ensure you get access to your Queen’s SOLUS account by the Dec. 1 Chancellor deadline (you will be informed if you are a CB nominee approx. 1 week before)
Don’t need to include a Credit Counselling Summary or Reference letter to apply for Nomination (have Reference ready in case you’re nominated)

11. Other School-nominated Scholarships
U of T National Book Award - non-monetary (a book); don’t need to be a winner to apply to National Scholarship
Schulich Leader Scholarship - pursuing a university program in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics at one of 20 partner schools; need average of 90% in gr. 11&12 Uor M courses. Only 1 CB nomination. Ad. on CV before Christmas Break
Western National Scholarship - we can nominate 4 students; will advertise on CV in January, 2020
If you hear about a scholarship that requires a school nomination that isn’t listed in our Scholarship, please discuss with your Guidance Counsellor