Archive for 2024

U of S: Early Admission & Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship

Tuesday, November 5th, 2024

Attention grade 12 students! Applications are now open for admissions to the University of Saskatchewan. Apply early to take advantage of benefits like early admission and access to scholarships. Some scholarship applications are due before the application deadline. To find information about how to apply, programs and deadlines, scholarship applications, and how to submit your documents, please go to https://admissions.usask.ca/requirements/apply.php#1FindaprogramIf you have any questions, or want assistance, please see Mrs. Rapin in Student Services (office 116).

Students will automatically be considered for a Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship when they apply for admission. These scholarships recognize academic achievements and are awarded based on the admission average.

TD Scholarships for Community Leaders: $70,000

Thursday, October 31st, 2024

TD Scholarships are open to students across Canada who are in Grade 12 and have demonstrated outstanding community leadership.  There are 20 scholarships valued at up to $70,000 over four years to be used towards tuition and living expenses while attending an approved Canadian college or university; and offers of paid employment at TD or a TD-funded charitable organization for each of the four summers of their university or college years. You can apply at www.td.com/scholarshipThe application deadline is Tuesday, November 13th, 2024.

Parliament of Canada

Thursday, October 31st, 2024

Are you interested in Canadian politics and are in Grade 12? If so, the Parliament of Canada Page Program is for you! Students who will be graduating or have graduated from high school and be starting full-time or part-time post-secondary studies in September 2024 at the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, Saint Paul University, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Collège La Cité or Algonquin College can apply to become a page at the Parliament of Canada. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, November 10th, 2024. For more information, please visit this website: ourcommons.ca/page

SASKPOLYTECH: Indigenous Information Session and Tour

Thursday, October 17th, 2024

Gr. 11 and Gr.12 Indigenous students are invited to the Indigenous Information Session and Tour at the Prince Albert Technical Campus on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. Transportation from École St Mary High School is provided, as is a pizza lunch. Students who are interested must register before 3:30 pm on Tuesday, October 22nd 2024 using the link:

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ktew3fs5vE6W1gmVNKysTznzzUJgqDxOpdnl7_lY0ARURFRCVkc1SkpYVU9aQVJVSFhIQ0lLWUtLTS4u

Please see Mrs. Gibson if you have any questions.

Nursing Students Presentation

Thursday, October 17th, 2024

University nursing students will be hosting a presentation at École St Mary High School on Friday, October 25th at 12:30 pm in the library (room 128). Students who have questions about the nursing program and/or the nursing profession are encouraged to attend.

Polar Expressions Publishing: Student Contests

Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

Students in Kindergarten through Grade 12 are invited to enter the 2024/2025 National K-12 Student poetry and Short Story Contests.

Short Story (450 words maximum) deadline: November 23, 2024

Poetry (32 lines maximum) deadline: November 30, 2024

For more information, please visit https://www.polarexpressions.ca

USask Prince Albert Campus: Open House

Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

Students are invited to the Open House of the USask Prince Albert Campus on Friday, October 25, 2024 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Students will have the opportunity to meet representatives of colleges, learn about academic programs at the Prince Albert campus, tour popular places, and learn how to apply for admission. For additional information, go to Prince Albert Campus Open House – Admissions | University of Saskatchewan (usask.ca)

SHA: Youth-In-Action Volunteer Program

Monday, September 23rd, 2024
Victoria Hospital, Herb Bassett Home and Pineview Terrace welcome students to join the Youth-In-Action program (serve patients & residents in a healthcare environment, visit, play cards/games, paint nails, read, play music/sing etc.). The program runs from November to May. The application deadline is Friday, October 11th. To apply, use the QR code below:

Sask Polytech: Prince Albert Open House October 9th

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

Sask Polytech connects classrooms to careers, ambition to actuality, and community to opportunity. Take control of your future and make your connection at our Prince Albert Open House on Wednesday, October 9th from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (high school students) and 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (open to the public). Prospective students and their parents can learn more about programs and opportunities; applications and admission processes; scholarships, awards and bursaries; and services for students. Students must find their own transportation to the Open House, have a parent excuse them from school via Edsby for the afternoon, and complete their own registration. For additional information and to register, go to https://saskpolytech.ca/events/open-house.aspx 

U OF R: Virtual Information Night for Indigenous Students

Monday, September 16th, 2024

Indigenous students are encouraged to register for the virtual information night (online through Zoom) on Tuesday, October 1st from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Learn more about the University of Regina and one of the federated colleges, the First Nations University. Information available during the event includes Admission Requirements, Application Options, Band Funding, Student Services and more! As well, during October Indigenous students will qualify for a waived application fee when applying to the U of R and FNUniv. To register for the virtual information night, please go to

https://apply.uregina.ca/register/?id=014fc137-f170-44cb-97ee-28e76a57bf03