Scholarships
Scholarships
(see the St. Joseph Catholic High School Scholarship and Bursary Information booklet in the student services area for complete information. Here is a sampling of what is available.)
Alexander Rutherford Scholarships
- Amount: up to $2500
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75% – 79.9% average 80.0% or higher Grade 10 $300 $400 Grade 11 $500 $800 Grade 12 $700 $1300 - Alberta Education and Student Services has more information about the criteria required for the scholarship and how to apply for it.
Devon Canada Scholarship for Excellence in Science
- Amount: $500.00
- Must be in their grade 12 year and have applied to pursue educational studies in a Science program at any post-secondary institution
Encana High School Educational Bursary
- Amount: $10,000 ($2500/yr. for up to 4 years)
- Must be entering the Faculty of Engineering or Dept of Geology or Geophysics or a technical or trades program related to the oil and gas industry
Rotary Service Scholarships
- Amount: $1000.00 (3 awarded each year)
- Awarded for experiences in serving others, meeting challenges, working hard to develop a better high school community
Superintendent’s Scholarships
- Scholarship will be awarded based on the number of credits earned and other criteria:
- If you earned 120 to 129 credits, you may be eligible for $500
- If you earned 130 to 139 credits, you may be eligible for $750
- If you earned 140+ credits, you may be eligible for $1000
Mae Gorman Memorial Scholarship
- Amount: $500
- Must be attending post secondary and excel in sport of basketball
Pat Gorman Memorial Scholarship
- Amount: $500
- Must be attending post secondary and excel in sport of volleyball
Grande Prairie and District Catholic ATA Local #42 Student Scholarship
- Amount: $500 each (4 scholarships)
P.V. Croken Scholarship:
- Amount: Varies
- Application: no application is necessary. The principals of the high schools in Grande Prairie will determine the winner based on the highest 5 diploma examination marks.
Grande Prairie and District Catholic Foundation Scholarships
Bill Dunne Memorial Scholarship $500
- Interest in the field of computers and technology
Dragon Palace Scholarship $500
- Highest academic student based on average marks
Elizabeth Grant Memorial Scholarship $500
- Registered in a teacher education program at a post-secondary institution
Greg Lancaster Memorial Scholarship $500
- Leadership, commitment and community involvement in the field of sports
Mary Wild Scholarship $200
- Faith commitment and active participation and leadership in the Catholic community
Trades & Technology Studies Scholarship $500
- Highest average marks in C.T.S. courses and/or registered apprenticeship [RAP] program, work experience, green certificate (grades 11 and 12)
Foundation Citizenship Scholarship $1000
- Academic achievement
- Goodwill and cooperation (specific examples)
- Leadership qualities (specific examples)
- Extra-curricular involvement such as (specific examples): church – Christian life; sports; committees, clubs and social events; student leadership contributions.
Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union (CEP), Local 328 – Annual Trades Bursary $750
- Must be registered in a recognized trade


