Affinity Co-operative Award: Grade 11 students 

December 19th, 2025

This is a unique opportunity for Grade 11 students looking to learn about money, leadership, cooperatives and a whole lot more. This program is designed for young Affinity Credit Union members who are looking to do something big with their future. This year we’ll welcome 21 students into the leadership program, and upon completion, each student will receive a $2,500 award to help fund their post-secondary education.

This program is proudly offered by our member councils who represent Affinity in communities across Saskatchewan. It gives recipients the chance to gain real life experience, find out what it means to be a part of a co-operative organization, participate in a local member council meeting and more throughout their Grade 12 year! The deadline to apply is February 8, 2026. To be eligible to apply, students (or their parent or guardian) must be a member of Affinity Credit Union. More information about each of these scholarship opportunities, along with application forms, can be found online at affinitycu.ca.  

 

Affinity for Community Scholarship: Grade 12 students 

December 19th, 2025

This scholarship is for any person entering their first year of university, college, vocational or trade school within the next year. Each year, we award 30 scholarships of $1,000 to individuals beginning their post-secondary education. This scholarship recognizes and supports students who’ve demonstrated a strong commitment to uplifting their community. This scholarship will open on January 5, 2026 and the deadline to apply is April 15, 2026To be eligible to apply, students (or their parent or guardian) must be a member of Affinity Credit Union. More information about each of these scholarship opportunities, along with application forms, can be found online at affinitycu.ca.  

 

Lake Country Co-op Student Bursary Program

December 19th, 2025

Lake Country Co-op Student Bursary Program is offering three $2,500 bursaries to secondary schools within the trading area. To be eligible, the student must be: a grade 12 student graduating in 2025 and enrolled in full-time studies at a University, Post-Secondary Institution, or Technical Institute for the fall 2025 term; a permanent resident in the Lake Country Co-op trading area; a Lake Country Co-op Member (parent/guardian membership will be accepted); and willing to allow Lake Country Co-op to use submissions for advertising purposes. Applicants will be evaluated based on involvement in school and community activities, as well as the successful completion of grade 12, and acceptance in post-secondary studies. To be considered, the application requires the completion of the questions, as well as a written essay and a video submission. Written Essay Question: What can Lake Country Co-op do to better serve the youth of our communities and encourage their involvement in the local Co-op? (minimum 200 words) Video Question: What positive impact has Lake Country Co-op had in your community? (additional points for creativity and individuality) Lake Country Co-op will be accepting applications until April 30, 2025. Use the following link to complete the application: Lake Country Co-op Bursary Application Deadline to apply: June 5th, 2026.

 

The Jake Weitz Memorial Scholarship

December 19th, 2025

In 2025, we awarded $10,000 in scholarships, and we are excited to continue investing in future mechanics across Canada. The Jake Weitz Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to support Canadian High School graduates pursuing a career in the trades, specifically in mechanics. This scholarship was created to honor Jake Weitz, a young man whose love for mechanics was matched only by his generosity and willingness to help others. We aim to carry his legacy forward by supporting students in the field of mechanics (automotive, heavy duty, agriculture, and aviation mechanics). Eligibility criteria includes (but is not limited to):

  • Proof of application/enrollment to a post-secondary course for Automotive Services, Heavy Duty, Aviation, etc., Mechanics at an accredited College or University (Board discretion applicable) in Canada.* applying for university scholarships applying for college scholarships
  • Academic Requirements Include: English 30-3 or English 12, Math 30-3 or Math 11 Physics 20 or Physics 11, Science 20 or Science 11, related CTS courses. **
  • Maximum of one Jake Weitz Memorial Scholarship can be acquired in each student’s academic lifetime.
  • Canadian citizen or permanent resident (Birth certificate or proof of residency if not Canadian Citizen).
  • Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need.
  • A short 2-3 minute video is welcomed, not required – detailing why the student desires this scholarship and why he/she believes they would be a good fit for the Jake Weitz Memorial Scholarship.
  • Complete the application form containing basic info (name, address, phone etc.).

* If registration is not open/available at your College/University by March 1st, provide the date when registration opens and course date/details.

** Official High School Transcript required for verification. Scholarship value: $1000 per student. Use the following link to find information and complete an application: Jake Weitz Memorial Scholarship Deadline to apply: March 1st, 2026.

 

The Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists

December 19th, 2025

The Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists understands that youth are the future of the profession of agrology. To support youth in attaining a career in agrology-related sectors, including agriculture, bioresources, food, or the environment, the Institute’s six branches each award a scholarship of $1,500 to candidates who meet the eligibility requirements and demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in agrology and become agrologistsEligibility: Presently a Saskatchewan Grade 12 high school student or recent graduate, have plans to enroll as a first-year full-time student in the fall in a post-secondary program related to agriculture, bioresources, food, or environment, which meets the eligibility requirements to apply for registration with the Institute after graduation. How to Apply: Application Requirements: Résumé demonstrating work and volunteer activities, Title page including full name and contact information – mailing address, phone number, and email address, high school information – name, location, phone number, principal’s name, and email address, Post-secondary information – the name of institution and program, Written essay (maximum of 500 words) titled “Why I’ve Chosen to Pursue a Career in Agrology”, which includes a 250-word answer to each of the following questions: What challenges or opportunities will the agriculture, bioresources, food or the environment industries be facing in 5 years? 10 years? (50% of the essay). What role do you wish to play in addressing the above challenges or opportunities? (50% of the essay). Use the following link to find information and complete an application: Branch Scholarships – Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists Deadline to apply: April 20, 2026

 

Schulich Leader Scholarships

December 4th, 2025

Schulich Leader Scholarships are the largest and most prestigious undergraduate Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) scholarships in Canada. This scholarship was established to encourage the best and brightest students to be the next generation of entrepreneurial-minded, technology innovators. There are 50 engineering scholarships valued at $120,000 each and 50 science, technology or math scholarships valued at $100,000 each. Schulich Leader Scholarships are open to all Canadian high schools with graduating students planning to pursue an undergraduate degree in an eligible STEM program at one of our 20 partner universities. It is important to note that students who are planning for a career as a medical practitioner or researcher (doctor, dentist, nurse, psychologist, pharmacist, optometrist, etc.) are NOT eligible to apply. École St. Mary High School can only nominate ONE candidate and nomination is competitive. If you are interested in being considered for nomination, please email a list of school/community involvement, leadership activities, and a statement about financial need to Mrs. Rapin (meta.rapin@pacsd.ca) in Student Services by Wednesday, January 7, 2026, before 9:00 am to be considered for nomination. To find out more about the Schulich Leader Scholarship visit http://www.schulichleaders.com or info@uja.schulichleader.com .

 

U of R: Half-Price Application Week 

December 1st, 2025

Domestic students can submit their admission application for graduate and undergraduate programs from Monday, December 1st – Wednesday, December 10th and receive a 50% discount on the application fee. To apply, use the link: https://www.uregina.ca/admissions/apply.html and use the coupon code HALFPRICE when submitting your application to take advantage of this offer.  Please note: Domestic students are eligible to apply for admission to all U of R graduate and undergraduate programs during Half-Price Application Week, except for those applying to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing, as students must apply for admission through Saskatchewan Polytechnic. Prospective nursing students can still take advantage of the discounted application fee by applying to a second-choice program at the University of Regina.

 

U of S: Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships

November 27th, 2025

Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships are USask’s highest valued, renewable entrance scholarships and are awarded based on academics, leadership and contributions to school and community life. Five of these awards, known as the Circle of Honour Awards, are designated for Indigenous students. To be considered, students must complete an application for admission by Monday, December 1, 2025 and must fill out and submit the online application for Best and Brightest Scholarships by the deadline of Monday, December 15, 2025 in PAWS. For additional information, please see Mrs. Rapin or go https://admissions.usask.ca/money/scholarships.php

 

National Essay Contest/Scholarships: Gr 10-12 French

November 27th, 2025

If you are a student in grades 10, 11, or 12 (Secondaire IV, Secondaire V, or Cégep in Quebec), you could win one of 100 scholarships to continue your studies completely or partially in French after high school! In total, $388,000 will be distributed between two categories: French as a first language and French as a second language. Enter the National Essay Contest for a chance to win a scholarship between $1,000 and $28,000 to study at one of our 15 partnering post-secondary institutions all over the country. It’s your chance to invest in your future, en français! “What is more important: Doing, Listening or Talking?” In this 750-word essay, in French, we’re asking you to reflect on what the theme means to you. Additional information about the contest is available here.

 

Creating Connections Job Career Fair

November 25th, 2025

Meet and greet with potential employers on Thursday, November 27th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Prince Albert Grand Council Urban Centre (#1211 1st Ave. West). Please bring resumes and credentials. Printing and resume updating services will be available on site.) The event is hosted by the PAGC Labour Force Development, Woodland Cree, Eastside Limb, PAGC Urban, SITAG, and Sturgeon Lake First Nation.