Post-Secondary Funding Available

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 Nearly $300,000 Available

For Nanaimo-Ladysmith Students

Students Encouraged to Apply for Awards, Scholarships and Bursaries from the Schools Foundation $290,000 in Post-Secondary Funds Available 

The Nanaimo-Ladysmith Schools Foundation Awards booklet and application for Nanaimo and Ladysmith secondary students is now online. This year there are over 300 awards, bursaries and scholarships, totaling over $290,000 for students of all interests, abilities and academic levels. 

Applications and further information can be found at www.nlsf.ca under the “Awards” tab. The deadline to apply is Friday, February 17th, 2012. 

“The NLSF scholarships, awards and bursaries offer a wide range of categories for students to chose from,” said Erin van Steen, Executive Director, Nanaimo-Ladysmith Schools Foundation “There are opportunities for students who are active in the community, excel in sports, have a specific study area they are pursuing or who have a financial need. We encourage students to apply for as many opportunities that are appropriate for them.”