Scholarship
The Abruzzese Cultural Association of Calgary will award on an annual basis, one academic scholarship to further the education, at the Post-Secondary level, of a student that meets the following criteria:
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Has at least one parent and/or grandparent that came from Abruzzi
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Highest academic standing
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Proof of application/enrollment at a Post-Secondary institution
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Attended high school in Calgary or the surrounding area
Please include the following documents in your application:
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Complete the attached form.
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A copy of your official transcripts.
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Two letters of reference by different persons other than family members. These letters will assist the Board of Directors in the selection process.
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A short essay (maximum 500 words) explaining the importance of your Abruzzese heritage, and the impact it has made on you.