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Simcoe students encouraged to apply for Umoja Black Secondary Student Leadership Award
February 27, 2026 · 0 Comments
Applications are now open for the Umoja Black Secondary Student Leadership Award. Umoja is a Swahili word meaning ‘unity.’
This award is an annual scholarship for a full-time registered SCDSB Black secondary school student who will be attending post-secondary school in the fall and demonstrates leadership in their school and in the Black community within Simcoe County.
Selection of the Umoja Award recipient will be facilitated by the SCDSB Human Rights and Equity Office. The information provided in the application will assist the selection committee (comprised of members of the SCDSB Equity Advisory Committee) in choosing the recipient.
Learn more about the award and how to apply on the SCDSB website. Applications are due May 1, 2026.
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