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HB Career Centre Information

Welcome!

The Career Centre (office) is located in the Counseling department. This is where you will find valuable resources on how to plan for your Post Secondary studies, learn about scholarship, volunteer work opportunities. If you're seeking guidance and support with your future studies, Mr. Ng is available to assist you on Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00 am - 3:30 pm and on alternating Friday.  To connect with Mr. Ng, you can either drop in to speak to him (when he's available).  You can also book an appointment (Mr. Ng has a sign up sheet outside his office) or you can also send him an email at hng@sd38.bc.ca

Career Centre Calendar

Upcoming Events/Post Secondary News

UBC Sauder School of Business BCOM and B+MM Ask Me Anything Online Session

DEC 18/24 UBC Sauder School of Business BCOM and B+MM Ask Me Anything Online Session
4:00 pm to 5:00pm

- Students will have the opportunity to:
-Speak to the recruitment and admissions team
-Learn more about the UBC Bachelor of Commerce and UBC Bachelor + Master of Management programs
-Get tips on how to submit a competitive application
-Get all their questions answered live
This event is designed for students in Grades 10, 11, and 12, but is open to any high school student hoping to learn more about our programs. To register go to:  https://www.sauder.ubc.ca/event/ubc-bcom-and-bmm-ask-me-anything-session-0?utm_campaign=2024-UGO-BCOM-InfoSession-

 

 

 

Scholarships

To browse for all upcoming scholarships, you can simply refer to the CALENDAR (above). Scholarships that are posted on this calendar are "external" scholarships that are granted by companies/organizations (government), institutions (banks/Universities/Colleges), and are highlighted in blue.  HBS(school) will also have an in-school (nomination) scholarship coming out early next year (an application link will be posted)

All scholarships will be posted on this page on this calendar. This calendar has been updated and will continue to do so throughout the school year. It is always best to keep in mind of the applications deadlines for these scholarships to ensure that you have plenty of time to apply to them as some scholarships require much time and attention than others.

DEC 16/24 Burger King Scholars Program deadline to apply

With a goal to grant one scholarship for every Burger King restaurant in North America - that translates to more than $7 million awarded annually. Created in memory of Burger King Co-Founder James “Jim” W. McLamore, the Burger King Scholars program provides scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $60,000 to high school students and BK employees and their families. Scholarships are intended to offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected through an application process that takes into consideration their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities, and community service.
Eligibility:
Be living in Canada, United States, Puerto Rico, or Guam
Be graduating from grade 12
Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent
Plan to enroll full-time, without interruption, for the entire academic year at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school or CEGEP or equivalent in Canda, the U.S., Puerto Rico, or Guam.
For more information, visit https://www.burgerkingfoundation.org/programs/burger-king-sm-scholars

To apply:  https://bk-scholars.com/

DEC 16/24 1:00 PM PST Beedie Luminaries RISE Scholarship (for Immigrants & Refugees) deadline to apply

The Beedie Luminaries Scholarships do not require a school nomination - students can apply directly. 

Beedie Luminaries recognizes the need for support among young refugees and immigrants arriving in Canada. They are stepping up to provide assistance to those who are wanting to pursue their post-secondary education, as a platform for them to rebuild their lives in Canada.

This scholarship will have the potential to transform the lives of its recipients so they can enrich the communities they live in, and ultimately create a new generation of conscientious, caring and engaged Canadian leaders. This award supports individuals to pursue post-secondary education as a platform to rebuild their lives in Canada. Recipients will each receive up to $44,000 towards their post-secondary studies at any public university, college or trade school in British Columbia! For more information and to apply go to:  https://beedieluminaries.ca/rise-program/

Dec 20/24 - French For The Future Essay Contest Deadline - Write a 750-word essay in French for a chance to win a scholarship worth between $1,000 and $20,000 to continue your post-secondary studies in French.  Open to students in grades 10 to 12 in Canada.  Stay tuned for this year's theme "What makes a good friend?"  Will appear on the website in Oct.  For more information see FAQ:  https://french-future.org/faq/

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