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Scholarships available to Year 8 Students

Albert Jacka and William Newton Memorial Scholarship


Scholarship details
  • Sponsored by Port Phillip City Council
  • Valued at $1500
  • Available for one year
  • Awarded to one student

Who can apply?
  • Students completing Year 8 in 2009 in a Victorian government secondary school
  • Students living in the City of Port Phillip

Selection criteria
  • Student's current end-of-year results
  • Student's involvement in school and community activities
  • Family's or student's financial circumstances

Further information
  • This scholarship is in memory of Albert Jacka and William Newton, two Victoria Cross winners who were residents of the City of Port Phillip.

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Angela Taylor Scholarships


Scholarship details
  • Sponsored by the Police Association
  • Valued at $250
  • Available for one year
  • Awarded to two students

Who can apply?
  • Students completing Year 8 in 2009 in a Victorian secondary school
  • Students whose parents are members of the police force, police pensioners or police widows

Selection criteria
  • Student's current end-of-year results
  • Student's involvement in school and community activities

Further information
  • Constable Angela Taylor was tragically killed while on duty. These scholarships are awarded in memory of her bravery.

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Constable Howell Memorial Scholarships


Scholarship details
  • Sponsored by the Victorian Police Provident Fund
  • Valued at $2000
  • Available for one year
  • Awarded to two students

Who can apply?
  • Students completing Year 8 in 2009 in a Victorian secondary school

Selection criteria
  • Student's current end-of-year results
  • Student's involvement in school and community activities

Further information
  • Constable George Howell was tragically killed while on duty. These scholarships are awarded in memory of his bravery and devotion to duty.

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John and Maud Askew Scholarships II


Scholarship details
  • Sponsored by ANZ Trustees
  • Valued at $600
  • Available for one year
  • Awarded to 39 students

Who can apply?
  • Students completing Year 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11 in 2009 in a Victorian government secondary school

Selection criteria
  • Student's current end-of-year results
  • Student's involvement in school and community activities
  • Family’s or student's financial circumstances

Further information
  • John and Maud Askew bequeathed funds for the benefit and advancement of Victorian government primary and secondary school students.

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R S Marr Scholarship


Scholarship details
  • Sponsored by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
  • Valued at $300
  • Available for one year
  • Awarded to one student

Who can apply?
  • Students completing Year 8 in 2009 in a Victorian government secondary school

Selection criteria
  • Student's current end-of-year results
  • Student's involvement in school and community activities

Further information
  • In 1946, funds were bequeathed by Robert Sterne Marr to provide a scholarship in perpetuity for the promotion and encouragement of education in Victoria.
  • The money is paid to the student's school for essential educational items for which parents are normally expected to pay or pay the school to provide. These essential items do not include voluntary contributions.
  • At the end of the year the remaining balance is paid to the parent/guardian for the benefit of the student.

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