Orleans

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$10,000
Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate engineering or pre-engineering students who are enrolled full-time in a post-secondary educational institution and pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a course of study that traditionally has been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession.  Applicants must have a cumulative college Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a scale...

SMART Scholarships

Deadline: Dec 06, 2024
$38,000
The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), is a unique education and workforce development opportunity for aspiring leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The SMART Scholarship Program offers two scholarship opportunities, the SMART Scholarship and the Ronald V. Dellums Memorial SMART Scholarship (Dellums SMART Scholarship).The SMART Scholarship...

$18,000
The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation grant is one of the most prestigious grants available to emerging figurative artists, as well as one of the most substantial. It is one of the longest-standing, with an illustrious history of recipients spanning more than half a century. It is also unique in its scope, in that it is available to students and artists around...

Rubincam Youth Award

Deadline: Dec 15, 2024
$500
The Rubincam Youth Writing Competition was established in 1986 to honor Milton Rubincam, CG, FASG, FNGS, for his many years of service to the National Genealogical Society and to the field of genealogy. These awards encourage and recognize our youth as the next generation of family historians.The awards may be given annually to a student in either the junior category...

Burger King Scholars Program

Deadline: Dec 16, 2024
$60,000
Through the BK℠ Scholars program, we’ve awarded nearly $60 million to over 51,000 deserving students across North America. Our goal is to grant one scholarship for every BK® restaurant — that’s more than $7 million each year!Education is a key part of success, and we focus on bringing that to students in North America through our BK Scholars Program. The...

$20,000
For more than 40 years, the SME Education Foundation has been a leader in supporting the next generation of manufacturing and engineering talent. Our scholarship program awards millions of dollars to hundreds of graduating high school seniors and current college students pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering or related discipline.With more than 60 distinct scholarship programs, the...

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Orleans is a suburb in Ottawa City. Orleans is situated along the Ottawa River around 16 km east of downtown Ottawa. Orleans has a population of about 95,500. Prior to becoming a district of the City of Ottawa during the year 2001, the community of Orleans lay within the Cities of Cumberland and Gluocester.

There is a huge community of French-speaking inhabitants. Jeanne D'Arc Boulevard, among the main streets in Orleans, was named after Joan of Arc, the famous 15th-century woman who led the French army in the Siege of Orleans.

Historically, the area was mainly rural, until in the 1960s, the first major suburban subdivision was constructed within the region called Queenswood Heights. Orleans has grown steadily ever since then, with development pushing at its easternmost and southern boundaries.

Skating has a high profile in Orleans. It was the training center for Elizabeth Manley, winner of the 1988 Olympic Silver Medal in Women's figure skating. The skating rink in Orleans is named for her. Orleans is likewise home to the Gloucester Skating Club and the Canadian Academy of Skating Arts. The Ray Friel Recreational Complex is a large, full-service recreational center with an indoor wave pool, public library, fitness facilities, physiotherapy clinic, three skating arenas, a high school and two soccer fields.

Petrie Island is situated within the north-east of Orleans along the Ottawa River. Parkland is situated on several small river islands linked by a roadway known as Trim Road. These sandbar islands were used before for extracting sand. Petrie Island has lagoons, a nature centre and beaches. Tourists can known about the local environment and try to spot the turtles which live in the lagoons. A marina is located on the island and it has a kayak and canoe rentals.

The Orleans suburbs features lots of nature trails like for example the Princess Louise Trail and the Bilberry Creek Trail. Hikers can look at the Taylor Creek falls near St. Joseph Boulevard.