{"id":131808,"date":"2024-04-15T10:29:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T14:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valleyfoundation.ca\/\/?page_id=131808"},"modified":"2026-02-19T19:16:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T00:16:50","slug":"student-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/valleyfoundation.ca\/student-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;85&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;7&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;7&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-nhtu&#8221; back_image=&#8221;131722&#8243; back_position=&#8221;right center&#8221; parallax=&#8221;yes&#8221; kburns=&#8221;magnetic&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;color-jevc&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;15&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; top_divider=&#8221;gradient&#8221; bottom_divider=&#8221;gradient&#8221; 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position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;alpha-anim&#8221; animation_speed=&#8221;800&#8243; animation_delay=&#8221;200&#8243; zoom_width=&#8221;0&#8243; zoom_height=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;323016&#8243; column_width_pixel=&#8221;900&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;h6&#8243; text_size=&#8221;fontsize-160000&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;600&#8243; text_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-210350&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;166924&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]Supporting Higher Education and Training for the Young People of the Columbia Valley[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_custom_heading text_font=&#8221;font-846016&#8243; text_size=&#8221;fontsize-338686&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;curtain&#8221; animation_speed=&#8221;800&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;109184&#8243;]Student Awards[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_button button_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; size=&#8221;btn-lg&#8221; text_skin=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_typo=&#8221;yes&#8221; font_family=&#8221;font-846016&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;600&#8243; text_transform=&#8221;capitalize&#8221; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; link=&#8221;url:%23Apply&#8221; button_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;754624&#8243;]Apply Now[\/vc_button][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/uncode_slider][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;4&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;1&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;4&#8243; 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text_lead=&#8221;small&#8221; text_reduced=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;Gather information&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;634298&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; el_class=&#8221;checkmark&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">What <a href=\"#Awards\" rel=\"noopener\">awards<\/a> are available?<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">What are the <a href=\"#Key\">key dates<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Am I <a href=\"#Eligible\">eligible<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"#Info\">What info<\/a> do I need to apply?<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Check out our <a href=\"#Resources\">Resources and Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_icon][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;4&#8243; align_mobile=&#8221;align_center_mobile&#8221; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; zoom_width=&#8221;0&#8243; zoom_height=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;509230&#8243;][vc_icon icon=&#8221;fa fa-rocket2&#8243; icon_image=&#8221;130866&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; media_size=&#8221;200&#8243; heading_semantic=&#8221;h4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-846016&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h5&#8243; text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; text_reduced=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;Write and submit your application&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;154841&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; el_class=&#8221;checkmark&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All applications must be submitted via the <a href=\"#Apply\">Columbia Valley Community Foundation\u2019s application portal<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upload your reference letter as part of your online application<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_icon][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;4&#8243; align_mobile=&#8221;align_center_mobile&#8221; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; zoom_width=&#8221;0&#8243; zoom_height=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;589759&#8243;][vc_icon icon=&#8221;fa fa-pie-chart2&#8243; icon_image=&#8221;130878&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; media_size=&#8221;200&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-846016&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h5&#8243; text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; text_reduced=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;Wait for the results&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;177081&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; el_class=&#8221;checkmark&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applicants are notified of the outcome of their application on or before June 30th via email&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Foundation\u2019s student awards are adjudicated by a grants committee comprised of Foundation Board members and community participants<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_icon][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;4&#8243; align_mobile=&#8221;align_center_mobile&#8221; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;206993&#8243;][vc_icon icon=&#8221;fa fa-users2&#8243; icon_image=&#8221;131324&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; media_size=&#8221;200&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-846016&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h5&#8243; text_reduced=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;Provide the required documents&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;172609&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; 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font_family=&#8221;font-846016&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;2&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; align_mobile=&#8221;align_center_mobile&#8221; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;alpha-anim&#8221; animation_speed=&#8221;1000&#8243; animation_delay=&#8221;200&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;187962&#8243; column_width_pixel=&#8221;622&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;h5&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-846016&#8243; text_size=&#8221;fontsize-160000&#8243; text_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-135905&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;836075&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]Eligibility[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;small&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;376567&#8243; el_class=&#8221;checkmark&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">To fulfill donor wishes, applicants must have resided and attended school in the Columbia Valley for a minimum of 3 years. 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Witherspoon applicants only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-lxmt&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;0&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;359341&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; el_id=&#8221;Reporting&#8221;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;4&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; column_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; font_family=&#8221;font-469684&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;alpha-anim&#8221; 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el_class=&#8221;checkmark&#8221;]Students must provide the following to receive payment of their awards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Return a completed copy of the Foundation&#8217;s Student Award agreement<\/li>\n<li>Verification of enrolment (this is obtained from your educational institution)<\/li>\n<li>Proof of paid tuition \u2013 receipts or statement from your educational institution confirming tuition payments for learning activities occurring between May 1, 2026 and April 30, 2027<\/li>\n<li>Copy of void cheque\/ direct deposit instructions (this can often be downloaded from your online banking portal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;156030&#8243; el_class=&#8221;arrow&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In addition, students must submit a letter of impact outlining the impact of receiving a CVCF Student Award on their academic career.\u00a0 This letter is due on January 31 of the year following the grant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; 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