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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$20,000
SME Education Foundation has awarded $18 million to over 5,000 students since 2005. Graduating high school seniors as well as students pursuing two-year, four-year or graduate degrees in manufacturing or engineering are eligible to apply for scholarships. In the past two years, the Foundation awarded a record number of scholarships to women and minorities as part of a new Diversity,...

Apprenticeship Service Program

Deadline: Mar 01, 2024
$10,000
With a shortage of skilled workers across the trade industry, the Apprenticeship Service Program makes it easier for small to medium-sized enterprises to hire first-year apprentices in specific Red Seal trades across Canada through financial incentives funded by the Government of Canada’s Apprenticeship Service, and in partnership with EHRC (Electricity Human Resources Canada).The Apprenticeship Service Program is designed to incentivize...

SMART Scholarships

Deadline: Dec 01, 2023
$38,000
The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is funded by the Department of Defense (DoD). It is a combined educational and workforce development opportunity for bachelors, masters, and Ph.D. students to gain technical skills in critical STEM fields and support the national security mission of DoD.Eligibility RequirementsReview the below scholarship requirements to ensure you are eligible to...

Rubincam Youth Award

Deadline: Dec 15, 2023
$500
“To encourage and recognize our youth as the next generation of family historians.”Deadline for submissions is 15 December, annually.HistoryThe Rubincam Youth Writing Competition was established in 1986 to honor Milton Rubincam, CG, FASG, FNGS, for his many years of service to the National Genealogical Society and to the field of genealogy. These awards encourage and recognize our youth as the...

Burger King Scholars Program

Deadline: Dec 15, 2023
$50,000
Through the Burger King Scholars Program, we have awarded nearly $55 million to over 45,000 students across North America since 2000. Our goal is to grant one scholarship for every BK restaurant in North America –that translates to more than $7 million each year!Created in memory of Burger King Co-Founder James “Jim” W. McLamore, the Burger King Scholars program provides...

$5,000
Aspiring information security professionals have the opportunity to ease some of their educational financial burden with the ISC2 Information Security Undergraduate Scholarship, offering undergraduate students studying information security up to US$5,000 per recipient.AWARDSUp to 20 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship award will be between $1,000 – $5,000If awarded: the funds will be sent to the school with instructions that...

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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.