Airdrie

There are many scholarships for Airdrie students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Airdrie, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Airdrie students in the following categories:

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$10,000
Scholarships are awarded for the academic year following the application deadline beginning with the fall semester.  Re-applications accepted from former scholarship applicants and recipients who meet current criteria.Criteria:Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate engineering or pre-engineering students who are enrolled full-time in a post-secondary educational institution and pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a course of study that...

Rubincam Youth Award

Deadline: Dec 15, 2024
$500
“To encourage and recognize our youth as the next generation of family historians.”Deadline for submissions is 15 December, annually.HistoryThe Rubincam Youth Writing Competition was established in 1986 to honor Milton Rubincam, CG, FASG, FNGS, for his many years of service to the National Genealogical Society and to the field of genealogy. These awards encourage and recognize our youth as the...

Burger King Scholars Program

Deadline: Dec 15, 2024
$60,000
Through the BK℠ Scholars program, we’ve awarded nearly $60 million to over 51,000 deserving students across North America. Our goal is to grant one scholarship for every BK® restaurant — that’s more than $7 million each year!Education is a key part of success, and we focus on bringing that to students in North America through our BK Scholars Program. The...

Lift Parts Express Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 30, 2025
$500
To be eligible for the Lift Parts Express Scholarship you must be either:A Current Senior in High School or a Freshman or Sophomore in College/UniversityBe a legal resident of the United States or CanadaEnrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall of 2025Submit a completed online application form prior to the deadline.

Got a Spine Scholarship

Deadline: May 02, 2025
$500
To be eligible for the Arctic Chiropractic "Got a Spine Scholarship" a student must:1) Be attending college or university no later than October of 2025.2) Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2025.3) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.4) Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.5) Be attending a...

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Airdrie city Alberta is located just north of Calgary. It is part of Calgary's Census Metropolitan Area and is situated in the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. The area has grown greatly over the past few years due to its nearness to Metro Calgary. Airdrie city is a member of the Calgary Regional Partnership and its boundaries are entirely in the rural Rocky View County.

Inhabitants of the city of Airdrie was 28,927 based on the 2006 Canadian Census. The population had grown to 39,822 according to the municipal census of 2010. Recently, there has been annexation of the land south of Airdrie. This together with the growth of Calgary's city limits during July 2007, have made the boundaries of the two cities within just a few kilometers of one another.

Airdrie city is located on the Queen Elizabeth II Highway. This roadway connects Calgary and Edmonton, making it a small transportation center. The Airdrie Airport does not offer regular scheduled flights even if it does serve the area. Calgary International Airport is the nearest major airport.

The town of Airdrie was initially established during the year 1889, through the construction of the railway from Calgary to Edmonton. The town got its name after the Scottish town of Airdrie. At present, Airdrie city has a lovely family community and is an industrial center. Nose Creek is the major body of water and is the focal point for different city parks and green spaces like Nose Creek Park. The park hosts the well-known Airdrie Festival of Lights throughout the Christmas season. The Airdrie Pro Rodeo and the Canada Day Parade are among various common gatherings. The Bert Church Live Theatre and the Nose Creek Valley Museum are among the city's major cultural locations.

Within the city of Airdrie, there are several sporting franchises. The senior men's lacrosse team is referred to as the Knights of Airdrie and they compete in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League. Team Airdrie is a Junior C level hockey team which competes in the Calgary Jr. C Hockey League. Whereas the Airdrie Thunder is a Jr. B level hockey team who competes in the Heritage Junior B Hockey League.