Due Date: March 31 Amounts: 4 x $3,000 Criteria: Positive lifestyle, inspire others, dedicated to community and school Open to students aged 8 - 18 Must be nominated and complete and submit the nomination form Details - Government of Canada History Awards Due Date: April 23 Amounts: 225 x $1,000 Criteria: Submit an essay of one of 5 selected topics Open to grade 10 and 11 students Top 2 essays get an all-expenses paid trip to the Governor General’s Award ceremony in Ottawa Details - Ayn Rand Essay Contests Due Date: April 29 Amounts: 400 x $50 - $10,000 Criteria: 800-1,600 word essay on one of three pre-selected topics. One entrant per contestant Essays must be written in English Entrants must be in grades 8 - 12 and enrolled in school Details - Global Youth Institute Due Date: May 29 Amounts: 2 x All expenses paid trip Criteria: All expenses paid trip to the Global Youth Institute 350 word essay on selected question Entrants must be in grades 8 – 11 and have an interest in food security Details - University of Lethbridge Grade 11 Merit Award
Due Date: March 31 Amounts: 4 x $3,000 Criteria: Positive lifestyle, inspire others, dedicated to community and school Open to students aged 8 - 18 Must be nominated and complete and submit the nomination form Details - Government of Canada History Awards Due Date: April 23 Amounts: 225 x $1,000 Criteria: Submit an essay of one of 5 selected topics Open to grade 10 and 11 students Top 2 essays get an all-expenses paid trip to the Governor General’s Award ceremony in Ottawa Details - Ayn Rand Essay Contests Due Date: April 29 Amounts: 400 x $50 - $10,000 Criteria: 800-1,600 word essay on one of three pre-selected topics. One entrant per contestant Essays must be written in English Entrants must be in grades 8 - 12 and enrolled in school Details - Global Youth Institute Due Date: May 29 Amounts: 2 x All expenses paid trip Criteria: All expenses paid trip to the Global Youth Institute 350 word essay on selected question Entrants must be in grades 8 – 11 and have an interest in food security Details - University of Lethbridge Grade 11 Merit Award