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Peninsula Co-op Entrance Awards

Award at a glance

Value

$1,000 each award

Deadline

Type

Entrance award/bursary

Eligibility

All students

Donor

Peninsula Co-op

Award description

The Peninsula Co-op Entrance Award is a non-repayable award that recognizes outstanding academic achievement upon high school graduation to students entering full-time post-secondary studies in the Fall semester at AV资源. In addition to outstanding academic achievement, the applicant (or a family member) must have an active Peninsula Co-op membership and must have contributed to their community and/or high school in a significant way through volunteer or extra-curricular activities. The award is adjudicated on a competitive basis.

Criteria

  • Must be an active Peninsula Co-op member or relative of a member (parents, step-parents, guardian, sibling, aunt, uncle). The membership must be active prior to September 1 of the previous year (for the 2024聽award period, the membership must have been active prior to September 2023).
  • Peninsula Co-op Membership must be in good standing.
  • Must have attained outstanding academic achievement (B average or higher) upon high school graduation (grade 11 and 12).
  • Must be enrolled or planning to enrol in the upcoming Fall semester in an eligible full time program leading to a credential, and be within 12 months of high school graduation.
  • Must be able to demonstrate significant contributions to community, or high school, through volunteer or extra-curricular activities.
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
  • See specific awards for additional criteria, below.

Awards

Pat Fafard Business Entrance Award聽Value: $1,000

  • Program of Study: Business
  • Must meet ALL Peninsula Co-op Entrance Award criteria listed above.

Jack Groves Community Volunteerism Entrance Award聽Value: $1,000

  • Program of Study: All (any Camosun full-time program)
  • Must meet ALL Peninsula Co-op Entrance Award criteria listed above.

Bud Nunn Extra Curricular Activities Entrance Award聽Value: $1,000

  • Program of Study: All (any Camosun full-time program)
  • Must meet ALL Peninsula Co-op Entrance Award criteria listed above.

Sus Tabata Science & Engineering Entrance Award聽Value: $1,000

  • Program of Study: Science, Technology, Engineering
  • Must meet ALL Peninsula Co-op Entrance Award criteria listed above.

Peninsula Co-op Trades, Technology and Career Preparation Entrance Award聽Value: $1,000

  • Program of Study: Trades and Technology
  • Must meet ALL Peninsula Co-op Entrance Award criteria listed above.

Peninsula Co-op Sport & Exercise Education Entrance Award聽Value: $1,000

  • Program of Study: Sport & Exercise Education
  • Must be involved in high school athletics or community competitive sports clubs, or an athlete on a Camosun team.
  • Must meet ALL Peninsula Co-op Entrance Award criteria listed above.

Application process

  • Complete the online application by September 30.
  • Upload supporting documentation with online application. Include:
    • Personal statement outlining your volunteer and community involvement.
    • Copy of your high school transcript.

Additional Information

  • Complete applications must be submitted by September 30. All supporting documentation must be received by this date. Late, incomplete, or printed applications will not be accepted.
  • Adjudication of this award will be managed by the Financial Aid and Awards office. All decisions are final.
  • Successful recipients will be notified by email by聽November 15.
  • Award will be applied directly to the student's Camosun account. If tuition and fees have already been paid, the surplus amount will be refunded.
  • Entrance awards cannot be deferred to a future semester or year.
  • Students will not normally receive more than one entrance award.

Thank you to our donor

Peninsula Co-op