What is the Secondary School Achievers Fund?
The secondary School Achievers fund is for current school students from Year 11 – Year 13, who are going on to further study in the following year.
Past recipients have used the funds for boarding fees, scholarship travel expenses, purchases of text books or electronic equipment.
Criteria
- Applicants must have their family home within the Hurunui District boundary, although it is recognised that some applicants may currently be attending a school outside the district
- Successful applicants will need to demonstrate their positive attitude as well as their high level of ability and/or ingenuity
- Successful applicants will need to demonstrate how they would benefit from financial assistance to help them achieve their goals
Conditions
- Funding is only for formal academic study, not voluntary work
- This funding can only be received once
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered
How do I apply?
Applications for the Hurunui District Council Secondary School Achievers Fund are now open. Please see below for application form.
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| Applications for 2024 have now closed. The next funding round will open will open on Monday 1 September 2025.
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For further details contact Maree Hare 027 808 6157 maree.hare@hurunui.govt.nz
Successful applicants will receive their awards at a presentation ceremony in December (TBC)
