This scholarship is awarded to students graduating from either the Perth and District Collegiate Institute or St John Catholic High School who has been accepted into a full-time apprenticeship, college or university program and who has demonstrated a keen interest in history.
Jayden Dowdall Memorial Bursary
PDCF2025-06-19T16:53:55-04:00This bursary was established in memory of Jayden Dowdall, who died in a car accident shortly after graduating from St. John Catholic High School in 2023. Awarded annually to a graduating student from SJCHS who has been accepted into a full-time apprenticeship program or enrolled in a post-secondary skilled trades program and has demonstrated qualities and characteristics that Jayden embodied in his life and years as a student.
Lily Roy Memorial Bursary
PDCF2025-06-19T16:55:13-04:00This bursary was established in memory of Lily Roy and is given to graduating students at PDCF and SJCHS who display citizenship through active participation in social and political affairs in the school, and as active volunteers in the community.
Ben Rogers Memorial Fund
PDCF2025-06-19T16:46:48-04:00Founded in memory of PDCI high school student Ben Rogers (1993-2011), this scholarship is awarded to a graduating PDCI student who is a resident Perth, the Township of Tay Valley, the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley or the Township of Lanark Highlands, and continuing their studies at a post-secondary level in college as well as apprenticeship training for a trade.
Rotary Club of Perth Fund
PDCF2025-06-19T17:01:24-04:00This scholarship was established by The Rotary Club of Perth (1946-2022) and is awarded to 2 graduates from PDCF and 2 graduates from St. John Catholic High School each year.
Perth Blue Wings Alumni Fund
PDCF2025-06-19T16:59:25-04:00This scholarship is awarded to a graduating student who is a resident Perth, the Township of Tay Valley, the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley or the Township of Lanark Highlands and continuing their studies at college, university or trades program
Kiwanis Club of Perth Scholarship Fund
PDCF2025-06-19T16:54:37-04:00This bursary was established by the Kiwanis Club of Perth-on-Tay when they ceased club operations in 2021.
CFUW Perth and District Education Awards Fund
PDCF2025-06-19T16:49:20-04:00CFUW Education Awards offer financial assistance to deserving individuals who identify as female and non-binary who are pursuing post-secondary education in a publicly funded institution.
PDCF Indigenous Youth Award
PDCF2025-06-19T16:58:13-04:00Each year, in partnership with Indspire's Building Better Future's Program, a scholarship is presented to an Indigenous youth who is studying at the post-secondary level. Preference is given to Indigenous youth living in Lanark County.






