Student Ambassador Program
Calling all high school students!
Are you ready to learn new skills, win prizes and prepare yourself for success?
The MiWay Student Ambassador Program is a fun and professional opportunity for students to represent and promote MiWay digitally, while earning volunteer hours.
Apply as an individual or with a friend.
Applications for the 2021-22 program will be accepted until April 30, 2021.
Read the Official Program Rules and Regulations here.
Last updated: March 19, 2021
| Rank | School | Points |
| 1 | Port Credit Secondary School | 74 |
| 2 | John Fraser Secondary School | 72 |
| 3 | Applewood Heights Secondary School | 70 |
| 4 | Iona Secondary School | 65 |
| 5 | John Cabot Secondary School | 59 |
| 5 | Loyola Secondary School | 59 |
| 5 | Mississauga Secondary School | 59 |
| 5 | St. Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School | 59 |
| 5 | St. Joseph Secondary School | 59 |
| 5 | The Woodlands Secondary School | 59 |
| 6 | Meadowvale Secondary School | 58 |
| 6 | Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School | 58 |
| 7 | Cawthra Park Secondary School | 55 |
| 7 | Erindale Secondary School | 55 |
| 7 | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Secondary School | 55 |
| 7 | Rick Hansen Secondary School | 55 |
| 8 | Lorne Park Secondary School | 53 |
| 9 | Stephen Lewis Secondary School | 52 |
| 10 | Father Michael Goetz Secondary School | 46 |
| 11 | St. Paul Secondary School | 44 |
| 12 | St. Martin Secondary School | 36 |
| 13 | St. Joan of Arc Secondary School | 35 |
| 14 | Glenforest Secondary School | 26 |
| 15 | St. Marcellinus Secondary School | 22 |
| 16 | TL Kennedy Secondary School | 15 |
Who can apply
You must be a registered secondary school student at either a Mississauga Peel District Secondary School or a Mississauga Dufferin-Peel Catholic District Secondary School. You can apply as an individual or as a team of two. Only one individual or team will be chosen from each school.
The application period for the 2021-22 program will be from March 1 to April 30, 2021.
What an ambassador does
As an Ambassador, your role is to promote MiWay and help educate your peers about the benefits of public transit.
You’ll do different activities throughout the school year, like:
- Attend online meetings
- Create and share social media content
- Produce videos and radio-style advertisements
View our 2021-2022 Program Rules and Regulations
Prizes and perks
You’ll earn points for each activity you complete throughout the year. The Ambassadors who earn the most points will earn prizes like e-gift cards, Apple® AirPods, or free transit for an entire year. You will also earn volunteer hours!
Ambassadors representing the top three schools will also be recognized at a Mississauga City Council meeting. All participating schools will receive pre-loaded PRESTO cards for students.
Contact us
If you have any questions about your application or throughout the program email us at miway.ambassador@mississauga.ca.
Past winners
The winning ambassadors from previous years were:
- Alexis John from Our Lady of Mount Carmel – 2019 to 2020
- Kaamil Quidwai from Meadowvale Secondary School – 2018 to 2019
- Cliantha Fernandes and Alwin George from St. Marcellinus Secondary School – 2017 to 2018
- Shambhavi Sole and Sandy Liang from Rick Hansen Secondary School – 2016 to 2017
- Menatalla Ibrahim from Father Michael Goetz Secondary School – 2015 to 2016
- Jane Jomy and Uswa Zahoor from Glenforest Secondary School – 2014 to 2015
- Nareshi Babu and Nikhita Kapoor from Stephen Lewis Secondary School – 2013 to 2014
- Scott Hladun and Devika Matkar from Stephen Lewis Secondary School – 2012 to 2013
- Syed Kamran and Umar Bhutta from Gordon Graydon Secondary School – 2011 to 2012
- Miranda Pinto from Erindale Secondary School – 2010 to 2011
- Samriti Chand and Dhyani Patel from Port Credit Secondary School – 2010 to 2011