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    <title>Sonning and Waikato Diocesan Old Girls' Association upcoming events</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Centennial Tertiary Scholarship 2027 (16 Nov 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 19px;"&gt;Sonning and Waikato Diocesan Old Girl’s Association&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Centennial Tertiary Scholarship&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;There will be one recipient of $3000 to assist a member of SWDOGA to further or complete tertiary education in 2027.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;You will need to register online, on this event page when it opens.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registrations will open on Monday 16th of November&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;and close on the Friday&amp;nbsp;&lt;u&gt;27th of November&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;The recipients will be notified by Monday the 14th of December&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;Applicant eligibility&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Must be a&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font&gt;financial member&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font&gt;of the SWDOGA (or willing to become one).&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;To inquire about becoming a financial member email:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;a href="mailto:waidiooga@gmail.com"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#0563C1" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;waidiooga@gmail.com&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Must have completed her&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font&gt;secondary education&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font&gt;at Waikato Diocesan School for Girls&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Must have completed&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font&gt;at least two years&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font&gt;of tertiary study at a recognised institution&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in further&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font&gt;tertiary study&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font&gt;, or to complete tertiary study, at a recognised institution.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;Criteria&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;The committee will consider the following criteria in making their overall selection/judgement. The committee appreciates that not all criteria may be met by all applicants.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Academic record and commitment to study&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Financial need&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Contribution to, or advancement of, SWDOGA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Community engagement and service&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p style="line-height: 17px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;The potential contribution of the applicant’s study to their community or wider society.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Lato" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;You will need to upload the following 2 documents to the application&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;1.&amp;nbsp; Personal Statement in support of your application&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;Include a brief outline of&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;em&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;how you will use&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;em&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;the Centennial Tertiary Scholarship and how your studies may help you&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;em&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;contribute to community/society&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;. You may also comment on your past or current community and SWDOGA involvement if applicable.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;2. Recent academic results&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Please include a copy of recent academic results with your application.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;

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