Abbotsford

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

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Scholarships

TD Scholarships for Community Leadership

Deadline: Nov 13, 2024

$70,000

Since 1995, TD has awarded millions in TD Scholarships for Community Leadership to recognize students who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to community leadership. TD Scholarships for Community Leadership recipients receive up to $70,000 for tuition and living expenses as well as opportunities for paid summer employment, peer networking and mentorship. Supporting young community leaders is one way TD is...

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Chick-fil-A Community Scholars

Deadline: Oct 30, 2024

$25,000

Through the Chick-fil-A Community Scholars program, Chick-fil-A, Inc. helps pay for the education of leaders in our communities who want to continue learning, while alsoinvesting in their leadership development.Developing future leadersEvery year, at least twelve (12) $25,000 scholarships are awarded to students based on academic success, community service and financial need. The Chick-fil-A Community Scholars also participate in the Chick-fil-A...

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10 Words or Less Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 15, 2024

$1,000

Scholarship Eligibility:A) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2025.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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Live Your Dream Awards

Deadline: Nov 15, 2024

$16,000

Women at their best, working to help other women to be their best.The Live Your Dream Awards offers three levels of cash awards. Eligible applicants can submit their application between August 1 - November 15. Ultimately, a Live Your Dream Awards finalist has the potential to receive up to $16,000 to help offset tuition costs, purchase books, get transportation, or...

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Fulbright Canada Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 15, 2024

$25,000

Fulbright Canada Student Awards are intended for Canadian citizens who are graduate students, prospective graduate students, or promising young professionals who wish to study and/or conduct research in the United States. These residential exchange awards may be held at any university, research center, think tank, or government agency in the United States.COMPETITION OPENS MAY 15, 2024Awards to be taken up...

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P.E.O. International Scholar Awards

Deadline: Nov 20, 2024

$25,000

Welcome to P.E.O. We are a Sisterhood of women who are purposeful and passionate about celebrating, supporting and motivating women. Our mission is to help women around the world advance through education.Scholar AwardsThe P.E.O. Scholar Awards (PSA) was established in 1991 to provide substantial merit-based awards for women of the U.S. and Canada who are pursuing a doctoral-level degree at...

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

Abbotsford Christian School Abbotsford Collegiate Abbotsford Traditional Senior Secondary Abbotsford Virtual School Alternate Program Dasmesh Punjabi School Dogwood School Mennonite Educational Institute Mennonite Educational Institute DL Sch Rick Hansen Secondary Robert Bateman Secondary St John Brebeuf W J Mouat Secondary Yale Secondary

During the year 1972, the District of Sumas merged with Abbotsford, which made the city the District of Abbotsford. In 1995, the District of Abbotsford amalgamated with the District of Matsqui that in turn becomes Abbotsford City.

The unique urban setting of the Fraser Valley and its land areas provide varied outdoor adventures and experiences. The Matsquio Regional Park can be a haven for camping, biking, fishing and hiking. It could likewise be a great site to do some parachute jumping to be able to see a bird's eye view of the whole Fraser Valley. Go carts and three mini golf courses at Castle Fun Park is a wonderful location to spend the afternoon. They could even go and visit a working farm, touch various kinds of animals like goats, fish and cattle. The Mighty Fraser Country is also a wonderful place for down hill skiing, hiking, visiting theme parks / beautiful gardens, white water rafting, enjoying hot springs and sturgeon fishing.

Along the City's urban centre of South Fraser Way, the ultra modern centers are really popular. The Historic Downtown Abbotsford is home to many specialty boutiques and each Sunday, the town is home the area's biggest flea market and swap meet. Saturday mornings from May to October offers an entertaining opportunity to be able to enjoy the smells, sights and sounds of the Abbotsford Farm and Country Market. The Circle Farm Tour gives the tourists the opportunity to be able to explore local agricultural operations and find out more concerning the origins of food. It is also a good place to purchase fresh produce like for instance organic produce, strawberries, cold climate wine, chocolate, ice cream and honey.

The city of Abbotsford has one of the most diverse local economies. The cities main industries are: manufacturing, retail, agriculture and transportation. In Canada, Abbotsford earns the highest dollar per acre of agricultural land.