Scholarship
Value
Description
Alberta Association of School Resource Officers
$500
$1,000
$1,500
Topic essay of 1,500 words required “How has St. Francis High School prepared me for Post Secondary Institutions?
Calgary Italian Sportsman Dinner Association Scholarship
$4,000
Gr. 12 student of Italian descent, who has demonstrated excellence in sports and has maintained good academic record.
Mary Hebert Ross “Class of 1968” Memorial Scholarship
$500
Candidate must have attained a high level of achievement in a 30-level French course, as well as prerequisite high school French courses, as a student at St. Francis
Candidate must have given evidence of a positive attitude towards the French language and culture.
Candidate should have made a significant contribution to the life of the school and/or the community.
Greyhound Canada Transportation Corp.: Travel is Education, Too!
$500—$2,500
Grade 12 students who have an 80% average or high on their report card or transcript.
Drop your transcript or report card at the Greyhound Depot in Calgary. Website: www.greyhound.ca
Bus terminal is at 850-16 St. S.W.
Jim Frew Memorial Scholarship
$500
Gr. 12 students who have excellence in Mathematics
Demonstrates citizenship & volunteering
Excellent attendance
RBC Financial Lifeskills Scholarship
$2,005
Gr. 12 student who is accepted into a post secondary school for Sept. 2005
Minimum Gr. 12 average of 65%
Demonstrate community/leadership/extra curricular/volunteer service

Scholarship
Value
Description
Nickle Family Foundations Awards
$2,000
Renewable
Must demonstrate financial need, academic achievement.
Must apply to U of C, Lethbridge, SAIT or Mount Royal. Others may be considered
Post Secondary must start within 15 months of high school graduation.
General application required.
Nick Gallelli Memorial
$1,000
Gr. 12 St. Francis student
Post Secondary pursuit in business/commerce/economics/finance or accounting
Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Scholarship
$600
Parent needs to be a member of the Knights of Columbus in Calgary
Financial need
Academic achievement
Citizenship/leadership
Jim Darrah Chemistry Scholarship
$1,500
40% outstanding achievement in Chem 30
30% high achievement in Chem 20 and Science 10
30% School & Community involvement
The Filipino Lions Club of Calgary Scholarship
Varies
Must be of Filipino descent
Enrolled in a post secondary school in Calgary
Academic achievement
Community service
City of Calgary Scholarship
$1,700
Financial need (parents gross income cannot exceed $60,000/yr
Attend a post secondary degree program with Calgary
Academic proficiency
Hopewell Scholarship
$4,750/yr for a period of 2-4 yrs of duration
Essay required 400-500 words. Topic is “The Role of Today’s Youth in Meeting Future Business Leadership Needs”.
Must demonstrate significant financial need (Income Tax information required) for current and past 2 years and a letter of character.
Must have an average of at least 80% or higher for Gr. 11 and Gr. 12.
More details on application.
Renee MacDonnell Memorial Scholarship
$500
Gr. 12 St. Francis High School student
Registered at a university with at least one full course in English
Scholarship include Gr. 12 English mark; must be 80% or over
Classroom English teacher to be involved with selection

Scholarship
Value
Description
Marjorie Taylor Memorial Bursary
$1,000
Gr. 12 student in Calgary Board of Education or CCSD
Active interest and participation in music program in high school
Extra curricular musical activities
Preference given to students who are continuing in post secondary music program
Canadian Tire Endowment Fund and Scholarship
$1,000
Must be a St. Francis Gr. 12 student who is enrolled as a first year student at an accredited university.
Must have strong academics, demonstrate community service and financial need.
Calgary Catholic Teachers ATA Local 55
7 x $700
Gr. 12 student who will be attending a Post Secondary school next year
70% Academic marks on diploma
15% Extra curricular involvement
15% Letter of recommendation
Parent must be a current member or past member of the ATA—Catholic School Board—Local 55
St. Mary College Scholarship
$700
Any Gr. 12 student who will be attending St. Mary’s University College next year
70% Academic marks on diploma courses
15% Extra curricular involvement
15% Letter of recommendation
Aboriginal Business Leadership Awards
10 x $1,500
Must have been accepted into a post secondary institution and enrolled in a program leading to a certificate, diploma or degree in Business or Commerce
ATA Public School Board
50 x $600
Gr. 12 student who has achieved 80% in 5 grade 12 courses and is involved in extra curricular activities or volunteering
Registered as a full time student next year in post secondary studies
Parent must be or has been a member of the Calgary Public Teachers ATA
Shell Spirit of the Future
$5,000
Planning on pursuing full time post secondary education next year
Currently volunteering in Alberta in a non profit organization

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April 2005