Scholarship Awards

Criteria

1. Applicant must be in Grade 12 and eligible to graduate (within the year of application) from any secondary school in BC.
2. Applicant must have a satisfactory Grade Point Average.
3. Applicant must have the intention to pursue post-secondary education and/or training: proof of registration (full-time) in a post-secondary institution or training school (a “qualified school under the Canadian Income Tax Act”) will be required before any money is disbursed to the student’s credit at the school.
4. Applicants must be (or have been) registered as a team member for a Destination Imagination Team Challenge and have competed in at least one tournament.
5. Individual achievement(s) will be taken into consideration including, but not limited to arts, athletics, academics, community service.
6. The successful applicant must provide proof of full-time registration within the second year after the awarding of the scholarship.

Nomination Process

The BC Original Minds Association will appoint a Scholarship Committee to review all applications and select recipients.  All information will be held in confidence by the committee.

Scholarship Amounts and Recipient Recognition

Three (3) scholarships will be awarded by BC Original Minds Association each year.

Deadline for Applications: March 15, 2025

Application Documents

• Scholarship Eligibility
• Scholarship Enrollment Verification Form
• Scholarship Application

Please email Gabi Guerrero at affiliatedirector@destinationimagination.ca with your completed application forms.