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Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship

Amount

6 awards of $5,000 - 3 male and 3 female winners are chosen.
- opens May 1
- closes June 9

Deadline

June

Nomination

1 male & 1 female applicant PER SCHOOL is to be Nominated by high school Teacher-Coaches

Website

http://www.ofsaa.on.ca/programs/scholarships

Criteria

- Competed in at least one (1) OFSAA Track & Field Championship individual event of 800m or greater, or OFSAA Cross Country Championship event in high school.
- Graduation from Grade 12 with a minimum of 80% or better average in their best six grade 12 university courses
- attended grades 10, 11 & 12 in Canada
- Participated in high school extracurricular activities
- Community involvement, such as volunteering, coaching, fundraising, overseas projects, etc
- Involved in other sports and activities outside of school
- proceeding to post-secondary education at a Canadian College or University

Checklist

All applications MUST be contained in ONE (1) PDF file, oriented correctly (right-side up, not
sideways), and should be referenced and indexed to ensure there are no missing pages
- A personal narrative, in your own words, stating why you feel you qualify for the scholarship. Must NOT exceed 500 words, have proper grammar & paragraph spacing, using a 12-point font or greater
- A maximum of 2 letters of reference (either from a coach/teacher/community member) not to exceed 200 words using a 12-point font or greater
- Your most recent Report Card and/or Progress report OR Student Status report, along with an Official School Transcript.
** Note- See your Guidance or Student Services department for assistance with these documents**
- A summary of your OFSAA Participation using the attached summary sheet
- A summary of any other major athletic achievement(s)

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