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:
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SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLSCFUW (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
Dates and Details to Follow
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.
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.
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
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
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