Ponoka Secondary Campus held it’s academic awards ceremony for the 2018-19 school year, presenting students from Grades 7 to 12 with certificates honouring their achievements as well as gifts and cash awards.
Below is a list of the award recipients:
Honours
Grade 7 - Jace Carleton, Emily Cline, Sara Delure, Megan DeLong, Jonathon Dwyer, Zach Engen, Dacian Heinz, Payton Loewen, Kennedy McArthur, Izzabella Paquette, Jackson Saunders Cierra Williamson;
Grade 8 - Marye Bakker, Jaiden Bandet, Bryson Buffalo, Marissa Cunnington, Alvin Day, Karlee Feragen, Kendra Feragen, Ben Hinton, Jordyn Marcoux, Emily McMillan, LJ Nieviadomy, Jens Ostergaard, Jake Palechek, Brayden Sands, Nathan Sluggett;
Grade 9 - Sarah Aitkin, Jeanne Dick, Levi Harbin, Kendra Hutniak, Devon Loewen, Reese MacPherson, Mallory McNalley, Jeremiah Murray, Addison Saunders, Jaxson Stiles, Kael Street;
Grade 10 - Gavin Allen-Prefontaine, Kydan Busat, Halle Carlson, Samuel Day, Mikayla Hoffman, Wyatt Hosler, Katie Kroening, Anna MacLaren, Logan MacLeod, Aiden McTaggart, Colby Padgham, Colby Podritske, Jessi Sweet, McKenna Thomson;
Grade 11 - Mariah Chisholm, Emily David, Koen Huijssoon, Jesse Newell, Anna Ostergaard, Sydney Pritchard, Jocelyn Wynnychuk;
Grade 12 - Morgan Blannchard, Mikhel Bruneau, Jared Bussiere, Jonathan DeLeavey, Brayden Dickau, Travis Hyink, Jamie Kim, Madison McLaren, Tori McNalley, Emily Parker, Emma-Lee Rust, Nadia Simons.
Principal’s list
Grade 7 - Donovan Halbert, Ella Johnson, Lena Kowalski, Spencer Loree, Loren Neilsen, Elise Resler, Ava Sorensen;
Grade 8 - Taelor Gillis, Quaid McKinney, Ryland Mendoza, Keiya Sinclair;
Grade 9 - Josh David, Kate Hollingsworth, Lily Scott;
Grade 10 - Adien Halbert, Lukas Kowalski;
Grade 11 - Maia Hooger, Kristen Hyink;
Grade 12 - Randy Goldspink, Tyler Hosler, Keelan Sands
Awards
Perfect attendance: Jr. high - Donovan Halbert, Spencer Loree; Sr. high - Aiden Halbert, Wyatt Hosler, Nicholas Mercer.
Career and Technology: Automotive service tech 1 - Daneil Aitken, 2 - Braedan Toporowski, 3 - Kaiden Kinnaird; Construction tech 1 - Aiden McTaggart, 2 - Tade Tonneson, 3 - Kelsey Stretch; Fabrication 1 - Colby Padgham, 2 - Cameron Catterall, 3 - Tristan Young; Food Studies 1 - Eternity Stimson, 2 - Mariah Chisholm and Madison Hansen, 3 - Owen Feragen.
Merit Contractors Assn. scholarship - Ethan Soosay.
Outstanding Design Studies - Kirsten Krzywy.
Drama - Gr. 10: Jenna Louis, Gr. 11: Kristin Hyink, Gr. 12: Randy Goldspink.
Art - Gr. 10: Kylie Goodwin, Gr. 11: Persja Potts, Gr. 12: Quinelle Wolfe.
St. Mary’s Anglican Church award and WCPS CTS board scholarship - Shane Washkevich.
Bower Dental Centre Outstanding Jr. High award - Elise Resler.
Joan and Dunc Grant scholarship and the Dr. Mac and Olive Elofson Nursing award - Morgan Blanchard.
Royal Purple award and Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre Auxiliary Community Volunteer award - Nadia Simons.
Ponoka Lions award - Colby Padgham, Aiden McTaggart.
Awards of Excellence - Gr. 10: Kylie Goodwin, Gr. 11: Emily David.
Louise Mah scholarship - Koen Huijssoon.
Scott School Community scholarship - Alliah Wildcat..
Seafield Community award - Madison Stiles, Tori McNalley.
Wolf Creek ATA local teachers award - Mikhel Bruneau.
Legacy Ford scholarship (in memory of Ernie Plested) - Kash Bonnett.
Don Hoar Agricultural scholarship - Travis Hyink.
In-Reach award - Mikayla Hoffman.
Royal Canadian Legion English 30-2 award and Loyal Order of Moose award - Paisley Wilson.
Jean Martin award in Math and Athletics - Jared Bussiere.
Chamber of Commerce award - Jamie Kim.
Dr. Mac and Olive Elofson Chemistry 30 award - Jamie Kim, Tyler Hosler.
Calumet Synergy Assn. award - Tyler Hosler.
Kinsmen English 30-1 award - Randy Goldspink, Tyler Hosler.
W.J. Hoar Memorial award, the Rowland, Parker and Associates Math 30-1 award and Governor General’s award - Randy Goldspink.