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District/Authority Scholarships are offered by the BC Ministry of Education to recognize graduating BC students for excellence in their chosen areas of interest and strength. These scholarships are intended to help students pursue post-secondary education.
The Ministry will allocate 5500 awards for the upcoming school year, pro-rated to school districts and independent schools across the province, based on enrollment. The award is a $1250 voucher that can be used toward post-secondary education tuition.
To win a scholarship, students must apply to the local scholarship committee and