Dr. Margaret Ackerman STEM Scholarship
Eligibility
This is a three to four-year award of $20,000 for a graduating female or female-identify student of a Burlington HDSB high school pursuing a STEM subject at a recognized university.
Criteria for Selection of Winner
- Be in the top 50% of STEM classes with a minimum B average
• Accepted into a STEM program at university
• Demonstrated work ethic
• Financial need
- Be in the top 50% of STEM classes with a minimum B average
Application Checklist
- A letter from the student outlining: who you are; your academic and career goals; how these goals will
be achieved; how this award will help you. - Most recent transcript.
- Resume.
- A letter of reference from a STEM teacher in the field of study being pursued outlining the student’s
academic ability, work ethic and ability to meet assignment deadlines. - A letter of reference from student’s workplace commenting on work ethic, reliability and openness to
coaching/training.
Click here to apply by May 14, 2020.
- A letter from the student outlining: who you are; your academic and career goals; how these goals will