Pembroke

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

Pembroke High School Scholarships
Pembroke College Scholarships
Pembroke University Scholarships

Scholarships

Kochhar & Co. Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 31, 2023

$1,000

Kochhar & Co. Chartered Professional Accountant was founded in 2011 by Biki Kochhar, a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant, with a small office and a single staff member. Kochhar & Co. specializes in owner-managed corporations based in the Okanagan Valley, and has offices in both downtown Kelowna and Penticton.Eligibility:To be eligible for the "Kochhar & Co. Scholarship" a student must:Be attending...

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Young Women in Public Affairs Award

Deadline: Apr 01, 2023

$5,000

Though about 40% of the world’s workforce is women, according to data from the Inter-Parliamentary Union, only 25.7% of all national parliamentarians were female as of 1 September 2021. Because Zonta International believes that young women are the key to women’s advancement in the field of public service, it offers the Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA) Award, which recognizes...

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Global Lift Equipment Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2023

$500

Eligibility:To be considered eligible for the Global Lift Equipment Scholarship you must:A) Be currently attending or planning on attending a post-secondary institution in Canada or the US by no later than the Fall of 2023.B) Submit a short story. Detailed instructions can be found on the application page.C) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.D) Be a resident of the...

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10 Words or Less Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2023

$1,000

Scholarship Eligibility:A) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2023.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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Lift Parts Express Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 30, 2023

$500

To be eligible for the Lift Parts Express Scholarship you must be either:A) A Current Senior in High School orB) A Freshman or Sophomore in College/University1. Be a legal resident of the United States or Canada2. Enrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall of 20233. Submit a completed online application form prior to the deadline.

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Odenza Vacations College Scholarship

Deadline: May 01, 2023

$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, 2023.2) Submit an answer to the essay question, which can be found on the application page, prior to the May 1st, 2023 deadline.3) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.4) Be a resident of the United States...

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For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:
Bishop Smith Catholic High School
École secondaire catholique Jeanne-Lajoie, pavillon secondaire
Fellowes High School
Pembroke Academy
Pembroke Community Middle School
Pembroke High School
Renfrew County Adult Day School
Three Rivers School

The city of Pembroke, Ontario is the largest urban center situated between the city of North Bay and the Ottawa, the national capital. It is situated within the Ottawa Valley where the Ottawa River meets the Muskrat River. The city serves as Renfrew County's seat. Pembroke City is easily reached through the Trans-Canada Highway.

Pembroke's economic mainstay has always been forestry and farming. Local companies make fiberboard, veneer, limber, plywood and hydro poles. Spin-off businesses comprise manufacturing of office furniture.

Numerous Pembroke inhabitants are working at nearby CFB Petawawa. The Chalk River Laboratories of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited likewise offers employment. Several On-Line Support call centres are also located within Pembroke City.

Pembroke is a well-known tourist spot due to its accessibility to Algonquin Park and the Petawawa and Ottawa Rivers. There are world-class white water rafting tours all around the city. Pembroke itself has numerous other tourists attractions for its visitors and residents to take pleasure in. A highlight is the Champlain Trail Pioneer Village and Museum that includes artifacts from pre-European times and manufactured products from different periods of Pembroke history. Guides in period costume add colour to the experience while providing interpretation for tourists. The museum consists of a schoolhouse, pioneer log home and church dating to the 1800s. Experience the Ottawa Valley settlers' way of life at the outdoor exhibits: blacksmith shop, woodworking shop, bake oven, smokehouse, sawmill, train station and carriage shed. A 1923 Bickle fire engine is on exhibit. Indoors, tourists will find historic displays of fancy parlor rooms, a doctor's examination room, general store, hair salon and much more. A replica of Samuel de Champlain's Astrolabe is another museum highlight.

The downtown sector of Pembroke is well-known for its various murals. There are around 30 mural which try to recreate Pembroke's history, from steam engines to logging.