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Please note that this blog is intended for the students and parents associated with MacGregor State High School. Please check areas of interest as seen on the blog to confirm dates and other information as there will be occasions when dates will change and the information may not be included in the blog as it may not have been received by the school. Posts prior to July 2021 may have reference to different schools as this blog was initially developed for students when I was the Guidance Officer at another school.








Tuesday 21 June 2011

2011 Seize the Day Study Awards

Cancer Council Queensland is calling on young Queenslanders aged between 16 and 21 who have been affected by cancer to apply for this year’s Seize the Day Study Awards.

This year, in celebration of the charity’s 50th Anniversary, Cancer Council Queensland will grant $50,000 in study awards to young people affected by cancer.

Individual study awards will range from $200 to $2,000, which is to be used by successful applicants to help them kick-start their careers.

Seize the Day Study Awards are financial grants offered to young Queenslanders to assist with the cost of textbooks, stationery, fees, transport and accommodation incurred during post-secondary education and training.

In 2010, 52 young Queenslanders received $45,000 in awards.

Applications for Seize the Day Study Awards are open now. Click here to download an application for for the 2011 Seize the Day Study Awards.

Applications close at 5pm on Friday, July 29.

For more information about the Seize the Day Study Awards, call the Cancer Council Helpline on 13 11 20 or email seizetheday@cancerqld.org.au