2026–2027 Academic Year Scholarship Applications Are Now Open!
Discover our merit-based scholarships for incoming students. See details and application instructions below.
At Keystone School, we are committed to nurturing students who strive for excellence in academics, creativity, and community leadership. To recognize and support exceptional talent, we offer four prestigious merit-based scholarships: Academic Excellence, Arts & Innovation, Leadership & Community Engagement, and the International Student Merit Scholarship.
Scholarship Value: Each scholarship is valued at $5,000.00, applied directly toward tuition, and is designed to honour students who demonstrate outstanding abilities and potential in these areas.
We recognize that some students may excel in multiple areas, but to ensure that we can offer scholarships to as many students as possible, only one scholarship is available per student.
Who can apply: All students applying for admission to Keystone School. See individual scholarships below for specific eligibility.
Recognizes students who have consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance, intellectual curiosity, and a commitment to personal growth. This scholarship is awarded to students who excel across multiple subjects, show initiative in their learning, and actively engage in classroom and independent academic projects. Applicants should demonstrate strong study habits, critical thinking skills, and a desire to contribute positively to the school’s academic community.
- Who can apply: Students entering Grades 7, 8, or 9.
Awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional creativity, innovation, or talent in the arts, design, or technology. This scholarship recognizes students who produce original work, think creatively to solve problems, and actively contribute to artistic or innovative projects within their communities. Applicants should showcase portfolios, projects, or examples of work that reflect their creativity, innovation, and impact.
- Who can apply: Students entering Grades 7, 8, or 9.
Recognizes students who demonstrate outstanding leadership, initiative, and community involvement. This scholarship rewards students who inspire others, organize or participate in meaningful community service, and positively influence those around them. Applicants should provide examples of leadership roles, volunteer work, or initiatives that demonstrate commitment, responsibility, and social impact.
- Who can apply: Students entering Grades 7, 8, or 9.
Awarded to outstanding international students at the time of admission who demonstrate strong academic promise, leadership potential, and the ability to enrich the Keystone School community. This scholarship recognizes students who bring diverse perspectives, contribute meaningfully to school life, and show motivation, initiative, and a commitment to personal and community growth.
- Who can apply: All international students applying for admission to Keystone School.
What is required: Submission of a 500–1,000 word letter or portfolio outlining achievements and how the student meets the scholarship criteria, along with completion of the Keystone School application form.
Application Timeline First Round:
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Submissions due by: November 1, 2025
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Scholarship award notification: November 14, 2025
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Enrolment completion deadline to secure scholarship: December 15, 2025
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Next Steps: Families of selected students will be notified by email and invited to complete the full enrolment process to secure the scholarship award.
Application Timeline Second Round:
- Submissions due by: December 12 , 2025
- Scholarship award notification: December 19, 2025
- Enrolment completion deadline to secure scholarship: January 23, 2025
- Next Steps: Families of selected students will be notified by email and invited to complete the full enrolment process to secure the scholarship award.
Submission:
When you are ready to submit, you will need to have the following ready:
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Your 500–1,000 word scholarship essay
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Three years of transcripts/report cards
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A copy of the student’s ID
Need-Based Assistance: For families seeking additional financial support, need-based assistance is available through Apple Financial. Keystone School is dedicated to helping students and their families make the most of their educational journey. Learn more here.
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