David C. Lam / TEAL Foundation Scholarship – USA
David C. Lam / TEAL Foundation Scholarship For English Teachers At USA In 2010
Scholarship Description:
David C. Lam, the 25th Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia, has demonstrated a combination of pursuit of competence with a recognition of service to others. It is this combination of activities that the TEAL Charitable Foundation seeks to honour through the David C. Lam/TEAL Foundation Scholarship.
Tenure:
Any B.C. post-secondary institution.
Criteria:
* graduating B.C. Grade 12 student who wishes to attend a post-secondary institution;
* Consistent improvement in academic competence;
* School or community involvement or service to others; and
* ESL coursework at the secondary level.
Expectations:
In general, the award recipient is expected to commence his/her post-secondary education within one year of receiving the scholarship. The recipient must also provide the TEAL Charitable Foundation with proof of secondary graduation and proof of acceptance into a post-secondary institution.
Application Procedures:
1. Obtain a Nomination Form here. Ask a school official to work with you to complete the form.
2. Obtain transcripts from Grade 8 to 11, which include records of ESL coursework completed and documentation of Grade 12 program and marks to date.
3.Write a personal essay (two pages in length, double-spaced, approx. 500 words) on how a post-secondary education will enable you to make a positive contribution to Canadian society. Sign and submit the original copy of your essay.
4.Obtain three letters of reference regarding academic performance from one or two of: teachers, administrators and/or counsellors. Regarding service to others obtain from one or two of: counsellors, coaches, sponsors and/or coordinators.
5.Check the above list and submit 2 copies (1 original and 1 photocopy) of your complete application and supporting documentations to the address below on or before the January 31st deadline.
Address:
TEAL Charitable Foundation
Attn: David C. Lam Scholarships
#206 – 640 West Broadway
Vancouver, B.C. V5Z 1G4
Last Date To Apply: 31 January 2011
Source:http://www.bcteal.org/index.cfm?method=home.pagecontent&uuid=3A08E8D4-10DC-98EA-D8A32EC715A0B3E8&page=6
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