District Authority Scholarship
Submission Due Date: April 28th @ 9:00am
*Below is the recording of the DAS workshop*
District Authority Purpose:
The District/ Authority Scholarships are offered by the Ministry of Education & Child Care to recognize BC graduating students for excellence in their chosen areas of interest and strength.
Winners receive a $1,250 scholarship voucher to use towards their post-secondary tuition.
Application is open now! Click the link to visit the Sophie Page for more information.
Important Dates:
Application Closes: April 28th @ 9:00am
Please email Kaylee Moerman if you have any questions.
Would you like to apply?
Step 1: Create a digital portfolio showcasing your Specialty Area.
Step 2: Fill out the Application Form and Upload your digital portfolio.
Step 3: Send your reference the Reference Form. *Please Note: that the referee must be unrelated to the student.*
Categories for Scholarships
DAS Focus Areas
HCOS Awards & DAS Webinar
You can watch the recording of our HCOS Awards & DAS Webinar here.
Application closes on April 28th at 9:00am.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a student win more than one District/Authority Scholarship? No. A student may only receive one District/Authority Scholarship.
How long do recipients have to redeem their scholarship vouchers? Reciepients normally have 5 years from the date of issue to redeem a DAS. The expiry date will be printed on the voucher.
Who are the Adjudicators? A committee will be created from our HCOS community.
How do I pick a focus area? We encourage students to choose the area where they are best able to demonstrate achievement in an online portfolio.