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ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND

      The  CFUW Mississauga Scholarship Fund is registered as a charity and donations to the fund will be receipted for tax purposes. The object of the Fund is to advance education by administering scholarship monies to provide scholarships and bursaries.  There are five trustees, all of whom shall be members of CFUW Mississauga.  These are the Chair, Treasurer, Secretary, First Vice-President of CFUW Mississauga and the Scholarship Convenor. 

Scholarship funds are provided by: 
  • $15.00 automatic levy from annual membership fees
  • donations to celebrate life events; e.g. birthdays, anniversaries, graduation etc.
  • fundraising events
  • in memoriam donations
     Please see below for more information about our Fundraising events.

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CFUW (Mississauga) awards four scholarships valued at $2000 each to outstanding  female graduating students attending a Mississauga secondary school. Students must complete an application package and submit it to their guidance department. One student from each school is chosen from the applications submitted and that application is forwarded to the CFUW (Mississauga) selection committee. Application forms are available in the Guidance department of each secondary school. Scholarship recipients will be notified in June. 

Please see below for information about criteria, how to apply and past winners.

FUND RAISING EVENTS FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND

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CRITERIA FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS AND HOW TO APPLY

                                                      SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS UPDATE - SEPTEMBER 2024

 Information and Application packages will be available electronically February 2024 to the Counselling Departments of  the Mississauga 
Secondary Schools in the Peel District School Board and the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board.  Please contact the guidance counsellor responsible for scholarships at the individual school. 

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Value                              •$2000.00 each (four to be awarded)

Eligibility                       • Graduating female student (one candidate  nominated by each Mississauga secondary school)
                                       • Residence in the City of Mississauga and attendance at a secondary school in Mississauga for at least three years
                                       • Enrolment (where tuition is charged) at a recognized Canadian university for a full year’s study in a degree programme
                                          or College offering a degree programme
Criteria                           • High academic standing
                                       • Involvement in extracurricular activities
                                       • Involvement in the community
                                       • Demonstrated leadership
Documentation            • Completed application form 
                                      • Three reference letters (two academic, one personal) 
                                      • Candidate’s essay
                                      • Official transcript and Semester 2 interim  report card
Scholarship applications will be available in your school’s guidance department in February. Completed packages must be submitted to your guidance counsellor.

SECONDARY SCHOOL SCOLORSHIP WINNERS

2023 Winners 
Romesa Khan                Clarkson S.S.
Maria Dsouza                 St. Joseph C.S.S.
Danielle Thompson        St. Joan of Arc C.S.S.
Sara Ing                         Stephen Lewis S.S.
Sumona Kapur               Glenforest S.S.

2022 Winners 
Hana Ghani                   T.L Kennedy S.S.
Alina Guo                      John Fraser S.S.
Naomi Lawrence           Streetsville S.S.
Angelica Pangilinan       Father Michael Goetz S.S.
Allison Preyra                Port Credit S.S.
 

2021 Winners 
Alyssa Guo                    Glenforest S.S.
Kitana Lalonde               Peel Alternative School South
Christeena Rodrigo        Loyola C.S.S.
Halima Banuso              St. Francis Xavier C.S.S.
 
2020 Winners 
Rehmeen Waqar           Rick Hansen SS  
Amelia Neto                  Lorne Park SS     
Emily Robitaille             St. Joseph SS      
Mackenzie Maciocia     Glenforest SS       
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