The Karen L. Colussi Foundation Awards Program

The Karen L. Colussi Awards Program has been established to honour the memory of Karen L. Colussi, the founder and first principal/administrator of the Selkirk Montessori School.

The Ken Scorey Music Award is give in memory of long time teacher, Ken Scorey, who played such an important role in establishing and nurturing the wonderful band and music program at the school.

The Karen L. Colussi Foundation is accepting applications from Selkirk Montessori School students who are in grades six through eight in this academic year as of June 2011. The Foundation will be pleased to consider applications from students whose accomplishments include proficiency in the areas of academics, athletics, music, visual or performing arts and community service/citizenship.

This form of award will be at the discretion of the board of the Karen L. Colussi Foundation.

  • Applications will be available in the school office.

Applications must be mailed, postmarked no later than June 3, 2011, to:

Karen L. Colussi Foundation
Hillside Post Office Box 35005
Victoria, British Columbia
V8T 5G2

To download the application form, click here.

  • The successful applicants will be notified by mail prior to the Year End Concert/Graduation Ceremony at which time the awards will be presented.
  • Successful applicants are expected to send a letter of thanks to the Foundation. For further information, please email the foundation.

The Ken Scorey Memorial Awards Program

The Ken Scorey Music Award has been established to honour the memory of long time Selkirk Montessori School, band teacher, Ken Scorey, who passed away in 2003.

The Karen L. Colussi Foundation is accepting applications from Selkirk students who will be in grades six through eight as of June 2011. The Foundation will be pleased to consider applications from students who are accomplished in any area of musical endeavour.

This form of award will be at the discretion of the board of the Karen L. Colussi Foundation Applications will be available in the school office or on the Foundation website.

Applications must be mailed, postmarked no later than June 3, 2011, to:

Karen L. Colussi Foundation
Hillside Post Office Box 35005
Victoria, British Columbia
V8T 5G2

To download the application form, click here.

  • The successful applicants will be notified by mail prior to the Year End Concert/Graduation Ceremony at which time the awards will be presented.
  • Successful applicants are expected to send a letter of thanks to the Foundation. For further information, please email the foundation.