We would like to thank the hundreds of students who entered the contest. The judges appreciated the time and energy that you invested into developing very creative submissions.
Prizes for the Teachers!
All of the teachers of the winners will receive a $200 VISA gift card.
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Grade 7-9 Essay Contest
First Prize
Essay – Alexandra Watson – Grade 7 West Island College, Teacher Daniel Ackerman, essay on R.B. Bennett, wins the WestJet flight anywhere in Canada and $1000 to spend.
Second Prize
Alexia Lee- Grade 6 Senator Patrick Burns School, Teacher Carlotta Carr, essay on Senator Patrick Burns, wins $750 certificate from the Apple Store.
Third Prize
Haochen Zang, Grade 8, Queen Elizabeth School, Teacher Shirley McGowan, essay on Premier Peter Lougheed, wins $500 certificate from Best Buy.
Multimedia Contest
First Prize
Ryan Lee, Grade 9, Tom Baines School, Teachers James Baldwin and Steve Cooke, YouTube video on Senator Patrick Burns, wins $1000 certificate from Best Buy.
