Lloyd Carr-Harris
Foundation Scholarship

APPLICATION FORM

Application deadline: May 1

Description

The Lloyd Carr-Harris Foundation Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating student of the Peel District School Board registered in Business or Commerce studies at a recognized Canadian university. The principal of each Peel secondary school will be able to nominate one candidate to be considered for this award. The award will be for $5,000.00 towards the first year tuition at a Canadian university.

NOTE: For the interview process, students may be “short listed”.

Selection Committee

  1. Secondary School Administrator
  2. Member of Business Community
  3. Co-ordinator Guidance and Career Education

Criteria

  1. Applicant must be a Canadian citizen.
  2. Applicant must be enrolled in a business or commerce program at a Canadian University in September.
  3. Applicant must have a 90% mark or better on 6 grade 12 U or M courses
  4. Applicant must have demonstrated an interest in and a commitment to Business and Commerce and/or Entrepreneurship in the school and in the community.
  5. Each Peel secondary school may identify one candidate.

Instructions

  1. Please forward completed application form by May 1 to:

Attention: Co-ordinator of Pathways, Guidance and Career Education

Curriculum and Instruction Support Services

H. J. A. Brown Education Centre

5650 Hurontario Street

Mississauga, ON L5R 1C6

Fax No: 905-890-3298

  1. Application forms must be accompanied by the students OST and the second semester mid-term report card.
  1. Incomplete applications or applications which do not meet all of the criteria will not be considered.

Lloyd Carr-Harris Foundation Scholarship

1. Student Information

Student Name: ______Canadian Citizen:  Yes  No

DOB ______I.D. # ______Email Address: ______

Address: ______

______

Home Phone #: ______Cell #: ______

School: ______

School Phone: ______School Fax:______

Counsellor Contact: ______

(Name and extension)

  1. University Information

Name of University: ______

Name of Program: ______Telephone #: ______

Acceptance Confirmed: Yes No

**Please contact us immediately if your program or University choice changes.**

  1. Student Statement (maximum 2 pages)

A statement or essay by the student describing:

  • why he/she is entering business/commerce studies
  • the ways in which the student has demonstrated interest in, and commitment to, the areas of business, commerce and/or entrepreneurship, both within the school and the community.
  1. Letter of Reference (2 required)

i) school

ii) community

These letters should describe the academic achievements of the student and/or the
student's involvement in business/commerce related studies/activities (and, possible personal qualities which make the candidate a potential "future leader in the business world").

5. Attachments

i) OST

ii) Semester II mid-term report card

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Principal's signature