The Ministry of Education and the Saskatchewan Association for Community Education (SACE) would like to announce the 2018-19 school year Call for Nominations regarding the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Scholarship.

Through these scholarships, Government provides an annual maximum of $16,000 to ease the financial burden that some students face during their educational journey. These students are living with vulnerable circumstances.

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship assists Grade 11 students with completing their secondary education. A maximum of 20, $500 scholarships, are awarded annually.

The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Scholarship assists Grade 12 students with completing their post-secondary education. A maximum of six, $1000 scholarships, are awarded annually.

For more information regarding the scholarships, please direct your attention to the following websites:

www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/education-and-learning/scholarships-bursaries-grants/scholarships

www.communityeducation.ca/scholarships

The application deadline for both scholarships is March 15, 2019.

Contact: Delphine Melchert, SACE Scholarship Selection Committee Coordinator, at 306-764-3389 or wdmelchert@shaw.ca.