{"id":679611,"date":"2026-05-19T12:34:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/679611\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T12:34:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:34:48","slug":"51-surrey-white-rock-students-receive-beedie-luminaries-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/679611\/","title":{"rendered":"51 Surrey &#038; White Rock students receive Beedie Luminaries scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  May 14, 2026 <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/beedie-luminaries-square.png\" style=\"width: 300px;\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fir fr-dii\" alt=\"beedie-luminaries-square.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"isPasted\">In a new district record, 51 outstanding students from 14 Surrey and White Rock schools are receiving scholarships worth up to $44,000 apiece from the <a href=\"https:\/\/beedieluminaries.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Beedie Luminaries<\/a> Scholarship program.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The program supports resilient Grade 12 students facing financial adversity who want to make positive change in their lives, with students receiving $11,000 per year for a four-year undergraduate degree program or two-year college certificate, diploma or trades foundation program.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Students may use their scholarships at 26 B.C. post-secondary institutions. Recipients are also supported through a student success program, peer program and access to mentors, with opportunities for paid summer internships.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here are this year\u2019s Beedie Luminaries Scholarship winners from the Surrey School District:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Enver Creek Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shaheer Khan\u00a0Sameera Mannan\u00a0Nour Alhomssi\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fleetwood Park Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fraser Heights Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Januki Kankanamge\u00a0Zeenat Maqsoodi\u00a0Nicky Nguyen\u00a0Amin Sarwari\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Guildford Park Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Maryam Ibrahim\u00a0Misha Ivanov\u00a0Sana Katawazai\u00a0Olajuwon Morrow\u00a0Noah Rashidi\u00a0Mursal Sharif\u00a0Tireza Yousif\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Johnston Heights Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9cole Kwantlen Park Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Isabella Burden\u00a0Safa Khan \u00a0Setara Mohammadi\u00a0Maraiamawit Molla\u00a0Mercy Zekarias\u00a0Omar Zubair\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>L.A. Matheson\u00a0Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jason Hothi\u00a0Jannat\u00a0Jannat\u00a0Eliya Khan\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>North Surrey Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9cole Panorama Ridge\u00a0Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fortune Adhanom\u00a0Mishaal Meer\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Princess Margaret Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yahya Basar\u00a0Setayish Fatimi\u00a0Destiny Garcia\u00a0Nathaniel Graham\u00a0Nawda Hamedi\u00a0Sahardeed Jama\u00a0Ammar Kawaiah\u00a0Hooriya Khayyam\u00a0Taniya Kumar \u00a0Marwa Noori \u00a0Hafsa Rajput\u00a0Brandon Rauda\u00a0Maaz Mohiuddin Ahmed Syed\u00a0Nafeesah Tayyab\u00a0Samira Youssouf\u00a0Simran Yusuf\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Queen Elizabeth Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Abu-Samhan\u00a0Sidona Beraki\u00a0Prisha\u00a0S.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Semiahmoo Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sullivan Heights\u00a0Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tamanawis Secondary\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all our 2026 Beedie Luminaries Scholarship recipients! For past years, see our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreyschools.ca\/43-surrey-white-rock-students-receive-beedie-luminaries-scholarships.187863\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2025<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreyschools.ca\/_ci\/p\/172255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2024<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreyschools.ca\/_ci\/p\/151454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2023<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreyschools.ca\/_ci\/p\/127480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2022<\/a> recipients.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"May 14, 2026 In a new district record, 51 outstanding students from 14 Surrey and White Rock schools&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":679612,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":["post-679611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=679611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679611\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/679612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=679611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=679611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=679611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}