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Latest news…
Schulich Leader Scholarships: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM)
Due Date January 23rd, 2025 (1 Nominee chosen by school)
Value: $120,000, 100 awards given
Criteria: (must meet at least 2 of 3)
- Academic Excellence
- Community, Business or Entrepreneurial Leadership and Creativity
- Intend to pursue a career in one or more of the following focus areas:
- Technology
- Engineering
- Entrepreneurship and business enterprise
- Applied scientific research
- Financial Need
- Submit email address, 2 name for references, 1 page summary of extracurricular activities, leadership/community involvement
Please speak to Mr. Betik if you wish to be considered as the school nominee before the due date!
Need to have 1 page summary of leadership and volunteerism (community, volunteerism, entrepreneurial activities) submitted by January 23, 2025
DOCTOR WHO CLUB: Coming January 17th
It’s the big one — the earliest beginnings of the Doctor’s deadliest enemies, and the story of their evil genius creator, who unleashed them on an unsuspecting universe. Join us this week as we begin one of the great epics in Doctor Who history, with Parts 1 & 2 of GENESIS OF THE DALEKS. The genesis of terror begins this Friday January 17th after school in room 226.
Western national Scholarships
Western National Scholarships
National Scholarships are designed to recognize all-round excellence. They are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic performance to candidates who demonstrate ability for creative and innovative thought and a passion for the pursuit of learning. National Scholarships also recognize exceptional achievement in extracurricular activities such as the arts and athletics. A special emphasis is placed on a candidate’s commitment to community service through ongoing contributions to school and community life.
For the 2025/2026 academic year, the Western National Scholarship Program includes the following scholarships:
Some of our National Scholarships include:
|
Value |
Scholarship |
# awarded |
|
$92,000 |
Beryl Ivey Continuing Entrance Scholarship |
1 |
|
$80,000 |
Neen Hodgins National Entrance Scholarship |
1 |
|
$80,000 |
Neen Hodgins President’s International Entrance Scholarship |
1 |
|
$70,000 |
President’s Entrance Scholarship |
1 |
|
$65,000 |
President’s Entrance Scholarship |
4 |
|
$50,000 |
President’s Entrance Scholarship |
15 |
|
$50,000 |
James Jenkins President’s Entrance Scholarship for Black Students |
5 |
|
$50,000 |
National Indigenous Scholarship |
5 |
|
$100,000 |
International President’s Entrance Scholarship |
3 |
|
$30,000 |
Faculty Entrance Scholarship |
15 |
|
$5,000 |
National Scholarship Study Abroad Award |
46 |
|
$2,000 for one year |
National Merit Award |
50 |
The on-line application for the Western National Scholarship Program and additional information including number of students each school can nominate can be found at http://www.registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/scholarships_awards/national_scholarship_program.html
Should you have any questions or require further details about the Western National Scholarship Program, please contact Norma Merino at 519-661-2111 extension 85958 or email nmerino@uwo.ca
Criteria: (applied to Western through OUAC)
– 90% overall average on all 4U/M level courses
– creative and innovative thought
-high achievement in extracurricular activities
-commitment to school and community service
must be nominated by school (SBCSS can nominate up to 4 students)
In order to be considered for nomination, students must submit a 1 page resume outlining their extra-curricular activities, leadership experiences, and community involvement. This must be submitted to Mr. Betik in Guidance by Thursday, February 13th, 2025. Please see Mr. Betik if you have questions.
DOCTOR WHO CLUB: Coming January 10th
A futuristic weapons manufacturer…a hotel where each room is a window into the past…and a girl named Joy, on her own at Christmas. What do all these things have in common? Join us as the Doctor investigates when Doctor Who Club returns with the 2024 Christmas special: JOY TO THE WORLD. The adventure resumes this Friday January 10th after school in room 226.
