June 1, 2027

Phyllis Weston English Scholarship

Direct application

$1,500
1 winner

About this scholarship

Canadian citizens or permanent residents who are Alberta residents, attended their final year of high school in Calgary, and are full-time students at the University of Alberta, University of Calgary, or University of Lethbridge entering the final year of an Education degree with an English specialization and planning to become a high school English teacher. Applicants need good academic standing and one letter of reference.

One external award of approximately $1,500 applied directly to tuition. Apply online through the Calgary Foundation (forms typically available from the end of January; deadline June 1).

Established in memory of Phyllis Weston, who taught for 40 years in Calgary public schools.

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What else to submit

  • One letter of reference
  • Letter(s) of recommendation