ATTENTION 2014 YEAR 12 BAYVIEW COLLEGE STUDENTS_SCHOLARHIP OPPORTUNITY The 2015 C.A.S. Hawker Scholarships will open on Monday 8th December and close on Friday 2nd January 2015. The C.A.S. Hawker Scholarship is one of the most generous privately funded scholarships available to undergraduate and post-graduate students in Australia. Each residential scholarship is valued at up to $45,000 over three years. Information about the extraordinary life of C.A.S. Hawker Scholarship and a scholarship application form are available at hawkerscholarship.org or by contacting the secretary to the Trustees on 08 8127 1654. The Charles Hawker Scholarship perpetuates the memory of scholar, soldier and pastoralist Charles Allan Seymour Hawker and commemorates the achievements of one of Australia’s most respected statesmen. In 2011, the Trustees awarded four scholarships to students from three states and the ACT. Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC presented the students with their scholarships at a function at Government House in Canberra. This year, Australia’s Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb AC presented four scholarships to students from three states, as did South Australian Premier Hon Jay Weatherill MP in 2013. C.A.S. Scholarships are available to all Australian students. The majority have been awarded to students entering their first year of university study and many have been from regional Australia. Since 1990, the Trustees have awarded one hundred C.A.S. Hawker Scholarships. Selection is largely based on personal qualities and demonstrated leadership as well as academic ability. Undergraduate and post-graduate Hawker Scholars are able to attend a range of Australian educational institutions. Post-graduate Charles Hawker Scholars are also able to follow in Charles Hawker’s footsteps by enrolling at Trinity College and studying at Cambridge UK. More Information: Ian Doyle B Ec. Dip Ed Media Coordinator C.A.S. Hawker Scholarship M: 0417 819 189
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