About this award

The St. Regis Secondary School Award for Education and Growth was created to support immigrants, refugees, and newcomers who are continuing their educational journey in Canada. This $2,000 award honours the determination it takes to pursue new opportunities while building a future through learning.

Award Criteria

To be eligible for this award, recipients must meet the following:

  • Open to immigrants, refugees, and newcomers of any age, gender, or immigration status (note: not available to international students).

  • Applicants must be accepted into or currently enrolled in a recognized program of study. This may include university, college, or vocational training programs in any field.

  • Applications from students at all institutions are welcome. In the event of multiple strong applications, priority may be given to those studying at the University of British Columbia.

The recipient will be someone who demonstrates

To be eligible for this award, recipients must meet the following:

  • Commitment to their education and future goals. Including acceptance letters to their chosen educational program

 

  • A sense of how this award will support their next steps.