Write your answers to three questions about why a year at SMUS would be The Best School Year Ever. Get some advice on your entry.
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Complete and submit the entry form by December 1, 2024. Be sure to answer all of the questions and to include your two most recent report cards.
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We will notify semi-finalists on December 16, 2024 that they are moving on to the next stage of the contest.
Semi-Finalist Stage
Step 1:
Make your own video. In 2-3 minutes show us what makes you unique. Show us your passions and how you will make the most of the opportunity to live and study at St. Michaels University School.
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Share your finished video with us by January 10, 2025. You can upload it to the video platform of your choice or send us the file directly. We will include more details in the email sent to semi-finalists on how to submit your video.
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When you submit your video, your parents or guardians will also need to complete the official application to the school. We will send instructions to all semi-finalists explaining the process.
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We will notify finalists February 1, 2025 that they have won one of the three scholarships up to $80,000, and are moving on to the final stage of the contest which involves an interview in person at SMUS.
Only citizens of Canada (excluding Quebec) or the United States are eligible to enter. You must also be 13 or older at the time of entry and born between July 1, 2007 and December 1, 2011. For more information, please read the complete Terms and Conditions.
Step 1:
Visit SMUS in person with your parents in early March for a tour, Q&A with past winners, and most importantly, an interview with the Admissions team.
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On or by March 28, 2025, the recipient of the grand prize (scholarship up to $80,000) and winners of the two $60,000 scholarships will be announced!
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In September 2025, your Best School Year Ever begins at SMUS!
Special guests on campus today! Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock is a two-week, 1,200km bike ride for a team of first responders who raise money for children and their families affected by paediatric cancer. Really, it’s the largest community event on Vancouver Island, which SMUS students have been supporting and fundraising towards for well over a decade! 🎗️
A Middle School French class is cooking up something special! 🇫🇷🍳
Instead of just presenting, students are teaching each other in French while they cook. This hands-on approach, introduced by Mme. Pike, is a hit thanks to the new micro-kitchen funded by generous donations to our school. And guess what? Our upcoming Middle School expansion will include a full cooking space for even more learning experiences like this!
Grade 11 boarding student Georgia shared her voice at Senior School Chapel today. She sang Donny Hathaway’s “A Song for You” accompanied by Mr. Fryer. 🎶