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Roland Sanders Boone Scholarship

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Award Amount:

$200.00 to cover the cost of secondary and post secondary educational accommodations for students with learning disabilities

Criteria:

Eligible for the following levels:

  • Grade 10, 11 and 12
  • College Preparation 040, 050 or 060
  • Arts & Science or Professional Studies

Provided by:

Learning Disabilities Association of Yukon (LDAY)

Apply to:

Application forms obtained from
 
Learning Disabilities Association of Yukon (LDAY)
107 Main Street
Whitehorse, YT
Y1A 2A7
Telephone: 668-5167
Fax: 668-6504
 
and completed ones sent to:
 
Roland S. Boone Scholarship Committee
c/o LDAY
107 Main Street
Whitehorse, YT
Y1A 2A7
e-mail: elaine.thompson@klondiker.com

Documents Req:

  • Formally assessed learning disability or suspected learning disability (parent observation, physician, school personnel, LDAY);
  • School transcript or proof of registration in school;
  • Student "Letter of Request" stating what your areas of learning problems and how the Learning for Success course will help you achieve your goal to become a better student.
  • Two letters of support (not family members)

Deadline Date:

This scholarship will be awarded annually in September and January.

The purpose of this scholarship is to help persons with learning disabilities to complete a high school education.