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There are many scholarships for Airdrie students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Airdrie, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Airdrie students in the following categories:

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ASHRAE Undergraduate Engineering Scholarships
Deadline: Dec 01, 2024
$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...
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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...
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Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grants
Deadline: Dec 13, 2024
$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...
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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...
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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...
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Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship
Deadline: Feb 01, 2025
$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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For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:

Airdrie Alternative School Airdrie Koinonia Christian School Bert Church High School George McDougall High School St. Martin De Porres High School

Airdrie city Alberta is located just north of Calgary. It is part of Calgary's Census Metropolitan Area and is situated in the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. The area has grown greatly over the past few years due to its nearness to Metro Calgary. Airdrie city is a member of the Calgary Regional Partnership and its boundaries are entirely in the rural Rocky View County.

Inhabitants of the city of Airdrie was 28,927 based on the 2006 Canadian Census. The population had grown to 39,822 according to the municipal census of 2010. Recently, there has been annexation of the land south of Airdrie. This together with the growth of Calgary's city limits during July 2007, have made the boundaries of the two cities within just a few kilometers of one another.

Airdrie city is located on the Queen Elizabeth II Highway. This roadway connects Calgary and Edmonton, making it a small transportation center. The Airdrie Airport does not offer regular scheduled flights even if it does serve the area. Calgary International Airport is the nearest major airport.

The town of Airdrie was initially established during the year 1889, through the construction of the railway from Calgary to Edmonton. The town got its name after the Scottish town of Airdrie. At present, Airdrie city has a lovely family community and is an industrial center. Nose Creek is the major body of water and is the focal point for different city parks and green spaces like Nose Creek Park. The park hosts the well-known Airdrie Festival of Lights throughout the Christmas season. The Airdrie Pro Rodeo and the Canada Day Parade are among various common gatherings. The Bert Church Live Theatre and the Nose Creek Valley Museum are among the city's major cultural locations.

Within the city of Airdrie, there are several sporting franchises. The senior men's lacrosse team is referred to as the Knights of Airdrie and they compete in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League. Team Airdrie is a Junior C level hockey team which competes in the Calgary Jr. C Hockey League. Whereas the Airdrie Thunder is a Jr. B level hockey team who competes in the Heritage Junior B Hockey League.