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Back to all postsThe John Smallwood Bursary is Now Available Every Month
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- on March 3, 2021.
Virtual High School is excited to announce that we now offer the John Smallwood Bursary monthly! Our mission as a school is to empower students, and a key part of this mission is ensuring that our courses are accessible to Canadian students from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds. The John Smallwood Bursary was designed … Read More
Virtual High School is excited to announce that we now offer a bursary for international students! Our mission as a school is to empower students, and a key part of this mission is ensuring that our courses are accessible to students around the world from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds. The VHS International Student … Read More
Bursary Deadline Approaching
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- on August 16, 2019.
The John Smallwood Bursary makes VHS courses accessible to deserving students by offering the full tuition cost of one VHS course to a student who is economically disadvantaged. The bursary is awarded in January, March, May, July, September, and November of each year. Students must apply for the bursary by the 15th of the awarding month … Read More
Explore: 2018 Program
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- on January 29, 2018.
The Explore Program is put on by the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada. The program offers young people the opportunity to travel, learn, practice the French language, and experience new cultures. This program can be taken in the spring or summer by people with any skill level in French. The program helps students further develop their French … Read More
Student Spotlight: A Future Ophthalmologist
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- on December 2, 2015.
Meet Charlie! He is a grade 12 student currently attending a public high school in Toronto. Outside school, he enjoys playing soccer and piano, but he is also an active volunteer at a local hospital and care home. Charlie plans to continue his studies at the University of Toronto‘s St. George campus next fall where he … Read More
Julie O’Rourke Scholarship – First Recipient
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- on October 20, 2011.
Ôdré Lefebvre travelled to Virtual High School on 19 October 2011 to receive congratulations on being the first recipient of the $1,000 Julie O’Rourke Memorial Scholarship from the faculty and staff of Virtual High School. Ôdré has been awarded this scholarship because she demonstrated exemplary artistic achievement in a variety of media; and more importantly, … Read More
Julie O’Rourke Scholarship
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- on August 11, 2011.
Julie Ann Elizabeth O’Rourke was one of those rare people who loved life and could make you love yours, was pre-eminently successful as a scholar and an artist, provided deep insight into any challenge of the heart and brought together diverse friends and family in the name of perennial celebration, all at once. Julie had … Read More
Virtual High School Unveils the John Smallwood Bursary Program
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- on December 1, 2009.
John Smallwood has been a writer and teacher for VHS since its creation in 1997. He brings over three decades of high school experiences to the teaching of his online English courses. He also currently is teaching English at the University of Western Ontario making him intimately aware of the need to prepare high school … Read More