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Meridian's annual community scholarship honoring former CEO Sean Jackson, awarded to one Ontario high school graduate entering first year at a recognized publicly funded Canadian college or university. Candidates must be Ontario residents with at least an 80% academic average and a record of outstanding community leadership demonstrated through volunteerism, initiative, and innovation. The application includes three short essays, two reference letters (school and community), proof of post-secondary acceptance, and official transcripts. Applications open March 1 and close April 30; top finalists may be interviewed.
The Sean Jackson Scholarship awards $15,000 (1 winner). It is sponsored by Meridian Credit Union.
The next annual deadline is April 30, 2027. Finish early in case the sponsor requests additional materials.
Key requirements include: Canada; High school; Undergraduate; Ontario. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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