The Wado Kai Student Development Fund is proud to offer two (2) annual scholarships of $1000 and one (1) annual scholarship of $500 (courtesy of the Jean Foster Memorial Fund) to the top three applicants who best demonstrate well roundedness in academic accomplishments, extracurricular activities, and karate achievements.
If the applicant is the student, he/she will be judged on their academic accomplishments, extracurricular activities and karate achievements.
The student must be applying to or continuing in a post-secondary institution such as university, college, technological institute, teacher’s college, etc.
The student’s academic success (e.g. grades) must be sufficient to allow admittance into the post-secondary institution or continuance from one year to the next. **NOTE: Proof of acceptance or continuance within the institute will be required before the scholarship is released.
All sections of the application must be received by June 30, 2019. Email submissions will be accepted until midnight and mailed submissions must be postmarked by the deadline. Incomplete applications will not be submitted to the committee for review.
Applications are judged on three (3) equally weighted categories (academic success, extra-curricular activities, and karate achievements) so applicants should detail all relevant skills and accomplishments. Use the appropriate forms provided.
Write legibly or use a computer to fill out all sections of the application.
Refer to the checklist at the end of the application to ensure all documents are submitted. Incomplete applications will be not be submitted to the committee for review.
If you have more questions check out the FAQ section of the scholarship.
Regular mail: The address is listed in the application package. If submitting via mail, please ensure the application form plus all supporting documentation is in ONE sealed envelope.
Email: The email address is listed in the application package. If submitting via email, the applicant will fill out the application form online, save, and submit it along with scanned copies of all supporting documentation via email. If originals are required, the committee will contact the applicant.
Please note that the entire application must be received via regular mail OR email, not a combination of both.
The SWKKF Student Development Fund is proud to award two scholarships each valued at $1000 to the top two applicants who demonstrate well roundedness in academics, extra curricular activities and karate achievements. An additional scholarship, the Jean Foster Memorial Scholarship, is valued at $500 and awarded to the third place recipient. The 2019 Scholarship Application is now available and open for submission! Please note the application deadline is June 30, 2019 at midnight and incomplete applications will not be forwarded onto the committee for review. Please ensure all supporting documentation accompanies the applications.