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Edmonton Host Lions Club Scholarships

Lions Audiology Scholarship​

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Each year the Edmonton Host Lions Club awards a scholarship in audiology at the University of Alberta worth up to $1,100.

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Value: $1,100

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Eligibility: Awarded annually to a graduating student on the basis of superior academic standing in audiology courses.

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Application: No application; eligible students will be considered automatically by the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Lions Legacy Scholarships

Two Lions Legacy Scholarships of $500 each will be awarded to students who:

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  • Live in Lions Multiple District C (Alberta) and attend one of the following Edmonton high schools: Eastglen, Queen Elizabeth, Amiskwaciy Academy, St. Joseph Catholic High School, and Austin O’Brien Catholic High School.

  • Have or will have graduated from Grade 12 at the time of presentation and have acceptance at a post-secondary institution of one or more years of study leading to a certificate or degree

  • Those who have received the Lions Legacy Scholarship in the past will not qualify for future grants from the Lions of Alberta Legacy Scholarship

  • Demonstrate a commitment to humanitarian causes and exhibit the Lions’ service-oriented philosophy by actively volunteering in their communities;

    • be recognized as an individual of honesty and integrity; and,

    • display a commitment to his/her community through service work for youth groups,

    • senior citizens, or non-profit organizations.

 

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If successful, award winners must agree to have their photos and information used by the club to publicize the awards.

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Students must submit the following items to the Lions Legacy Committee of the Edmonton (Host) Lions Club:

  • Lions Legacy Scholarship District Student Application form.  (The  age requirement has been waived.)

  • A transcript of most recent marks from the educational institution last attended

  • Confirmation of acceptance (e.g. tuition receipt), the name of the post-secondary institution and the specific field, school or faculty into which they are enrolling

  • Letters of reference (two preferable, maximum of four) with a detailed summary of their character; leadership roles within the school; involvement in extracurricular activities at school; involvement in organizations in the community at large; work experiences and special interests/hobbies.  

  • One of the letters of reference should be from the student’s school principal or a staff member.

  • A one-page self-written letter or a short video (4-minute max.) expressing why they should receive the award. Video submissions should be in one of the following file types: .mpeg4, .mov, .mpegs, .wmv. The video file should be no larger than 1 GB. 

  • If a student is under 18 at the time of application, a signed parental consent form must accompany their application.

Requests for or completed application forms can be sent to Edmonton Host Lion Club at 
edmontonhostlionsclub@gmail.com

 

The deadline for submission is September 15.

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