Aldente Dentistry Award for Music Excellence (Link to application)
- This award is presented to a student who, throughout their high school career, demonstrated artistic efficiency with their instrument or voice, exemplary leadership, support for school ensembles, and a passion for their musical development.
Chris Skinner Memorial Award (Link to application)
- This award is presented to a student who is:
- actively involved in music, either in the school or community
- entering post-secondary school in the fall
Grace Allen Memorial Award (Link to application)
- This award recognizes a graduating student who demonstrates themselves to be caring, considerate, and giving towards their school community
- Award Criteria:
- achieved results to the best of their ability
- earned a minimum average of 75% in their best 6 Grade 12 courses
- is attending a post-secondary institution (College or University) in the forthcoming September
- preference will be given to a student who demonstrates financial need
Jeremi Lindstrom Memorial Award (Link to application)
- This award is presented to a student who has demonstrated:
- independent learning skills, a positive attitude, a friendly demeanour, and respect for others
- a thirst for knowledge, love of reading, or interest in culture
- interested in one or more of the following areas: literature, philosophy, history, politics, sociology, art, music or culinary arts
Lions’ Club of Waterdown, Maurice Laycock Award (Link to application)
- This award is presented to a student who has demonstrated:
- Community service
- Green initiatives
- Quiet leadership
Rotary Club of Flamborough AM High School Bursary (Link to application)
- The Rotary Club of Flamborough AM is pleased to offer two $500 bursaries for students graduating from WDHS
- One bursary is offered to a student who will be attending a university program, and one bursary is offered to a student who is college-bound or who has obtained an apprenticeship in a recognized field
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To be considered for a bursary, students must submit a completed application form by the May 29, 2025, deadline
Rotary Club of Waterdown, Cliff Lillicrop Bursary (Link to application)
- The Cliff Lillicrop Bursary is presented annually by the Rotary Club of Waterdown to a graduating student going on to college, a trade, or university.
- The following criteria are considered for the awarding of the bursary funds:
- Volunteer/community service activities, if any
- Leadership experience, if any
- Work experience, if any
- Post-secondary education plans
- Financial need (summary of existing funding and expected shortfall)
- Submit your document, outlining your experiences and background, to the correct dropbox in the Guidance class on the HUB
Waterdown Self Storage Leadership Award (Link to application)
- This award is presented to a student who, throughout their involvement in DECA, has demonstrated exemplary leadership and a passion for business.
Waterdown Self Storage Technical Award (Link to application)
- This award is presented to a student in Technological Studies who has demonstrated a conspicuous passion for Technology and Technical Trades
Notes:
- The award recipients are selected by the community organization, not the WDHS Awards Committee
- Award values are estimates and reflect the dollar amounts recipients received last year.
- If an application requires a transcript, please email Mrs. Kennedy at [email protected]
- When financial need is part of the criteria, it is important that you are specific about your financial position and any extenuating family circumstances.
- Each of these awards has a separate application form and a separate dropbox in the Guidance Class on the HUB
- The submission deadline is May 22, 2026, unless the award indicates an alternate due date
Updated on Monday, March 02, 2026.