Markham

There are many scholarships for Markham students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Markham, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Markham students in the following categories:

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Scholarships

10 Words or Less Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2026

$1,000

Scholarship Eligibility:A) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2026.B) This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:1. Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question:In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve...

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Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition

Deadline: Apr 15, 2026

$15,000

The U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) was founded in 1997 by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) to complement the Stockholm Water Prize. The SJWP is the world's most prestigious award presented to a high school student for a water-research project.The competition is open to all high school students in grades 9-12 who have reached the age of 15...

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Lift Parts Express Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 30, 2026

$500

To be eligible for the Lift Parts Express Scholarship you must be either:A Current Senior in High School or a Freshman or Sophomore in College/UniversityBe a legal resident of the United States or CanadaEnrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall of 2026Submit a completed online application form prior to the deadline.

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Odenza Vacations College Scholarship

Deadline: May 01, 2026

$500

To be considered eligible for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship you must:1) Be between the ages of 17 and 24 on September 1st, 2026.2) Submit an answer to the essay question, which can be found on the application page, prior to the May 1st, 2026 deadline.3) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.4) Be a resident of the United States...

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Got a Spine Scholarship

Deadline: May 02, 2026

$500

To be eligible for the Arctic Chiropractic "Got a Spine Scholarship" a student must:1) Be attending college or university no later than October of 2026.2) Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2026.3) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.4) Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.5) Be attending a...

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MADD Canada Youth Bursary Fund

Deadline: May 31, 2026

$10,000

MADD Canada has restructured our bursary program to have more meaningful impact on students’ lives. Beginning in 2016, one(1) bursary of $10,000 will be awarded to the applicant with the highest score in honour of Louise Joanne Twerdy. Additional bursaries in the amount of $5,000 will also be available. Winning applicants may not reapply in subsequent years.Criteria: MADD Canada’s Bursary...

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For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:

Br André Catholic High School Bur Oak Secondary School Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy High School Markham District High School Markville Secondary School Middlefield Collegiate Institute Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School St Augustine Catholic High School

Markham provides numerous attractions to visitors and tourists, like for instance Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery, Heintzman House, Reesor Farm Market, Markham Heritage Estates, Cathedral of the Transfiguration, Thornhill village, Main Street Markham, Main Street Unionville, First Markham Place and Market Village, Milne Dam Conservation Park and Forsythe Farm. Main Street Unionville provides over seventy fashion boutiques and stores, heritage festivals, fine dining restaurants, outdoor summer concerts, and art galleries. Main Street Markham provides heritage and cultural festivals, pubs, restaurants, and farmers' market to tourists and locals alike. First Markham Place and Market Village is located at the corner of Kennedy Road and Steeles Avenue, and it has two shopping complexes: Market Village within Markham and the Pacific Mall. Forsythe Farm shows what it is truly like to live amidst a country home setting.

In Markham City, there are hundreds of mall, including the more popular Market Village, Pacific Mall, and Markville Shopping Centre. Additionally, there are some Asian-oriented shopping centres in the region to serve the huge numbers of Asians (mainly Chinese Canadian) in the area. The First Markham Place has many shops and restaurants that cater to everybody, and the Pacific Mall is popular among the Chinese, as it is a Chinese mall located on Kennedy Road and Steeles Avenue East. Aside from this, there is also the Market Village Mall and Splendid China Tower, which is considered to be the second largest shopping area in North America. It is preceded by the Golden Village within Richmond, British Columbia. For those who like to shop at stores that are smaller, they could visit The Shops on Steeles and 404, Thornhill Square, Metro Square, New Kennedy Square and Peachtree Centre.

The city of Markham was once known to be more industrially-active than Toronto City in the 19th century, and its independent community created distilleries and breweries in addition to creating products for international exports. These days, it is known for the large number of major businesses which are situated within the town. Companies like for instance Genesis Microchip, Apple Inc., Sun Microsystems, Honeywell, Lucent, Toshiba, IBM and Motorola are just among the corporations that have made the city of Markham their permanent base for their businesses.