Class of 2024 Awards

Habiba Abdulsalam

CTS - Robert T. Pettigrew Automotives Award

The purpose of this award is to annually recognize a student at Harry Ainlay for outstanding achievement in the Automotives Program. Criteria include marks, creativity and love for automotives, respect shown to teachers and fellow students and a one who is a positive ambassador for Harry Ainlay School.

Noor Al-Hayani

CTS - Communication Technology Award

This award is given each year to the top student in communication technologies.

French as a second Language

The French language award it for the top student studying French as a second language.

Harry D. Ainlay Trophy to the Outstanding Student

This award is given to an outstanding grade 12 student. Criteria may include, but are not limited to, academic performance, athletics, volunteerism and leadership.

Aya Badran

Theatre Tech Award

This award is given each year to the top student in technical theatre.

Melissa Bravender

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to six grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

William Chizewski

French Langauage Arts Award

This award is for the student who achieves the highest teacher awarded and diploma exam blended mark in French Language Arts.

Prophecy Christiansen

Harry Ainlay School Trust

This award was initiated in 1992 using surplus graduation funds as well as donations received in celebration of the school's 25th Anniversary. The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize and honour one female and one male student who have exemplified volunteering their services to the school and the community.

Stanley G. Deane Trophy to the Outstanding Student

This award is given to an outstanding grade 12 student. Criteria may include, but are not limited to, academic performance, athletics, volunteerism and leadership.

Abigail Chua

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to six grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Seymour Eduria

Harry Ainlay Scholarship

The purpose of the Harry Ainlay Scholarship is to recognize and reward a graduating student who is planning to enter the field of education.

Zeynep Erisek

Spanish as a second Language

The Spanish language award it for the top student studying Spanish as a second language.

Andrea Fung-Roque

Japanese as a second Language

The Japanese language award is for the top student who showed excellence in the Japanese language, a passion for Japanese culture and people and provided leadership in Japanese program related activities at school.

Sienna Gin

Humanities Award

The Division Humanities Award is for the Grade 12 students who demonstrates exceptional academic achievement in one or more of the following subject areas: English, Social Studies, and Languages.

Eric Gobeil

CTS- Foods Award

This award is given to the top student in Foods

Hazel Gue

Fred Merrett Outstanding Musician Award

This award is given to the most outstanding all around musician in the music department.

Cameron Harper

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to six grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Emeraldine Heliena Abendanio

Japanese as a second Language

The Japanese language award is for the top student who showed excellence in the Japanese language, a passion for Japanese culture and people and provided leadership in Japanese program related activities at school.

Karim Hercules

Grad Merit Scholarship

The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize the achievements of any Grade 12 graduating student who has overcome adversity, and demonstrates outstanding character.

Ethan Hernandez

Dr. E.A Mitchner Award

This award is for the top student in the International Baccalaureate program.

Menzies English Award

The student who is selected shall be one who is enrolled during regular day classes at Harry Ainlay School in English 30-1 or English 30-2 and who has achieved the highest final blended mark in either course.

Zuberbuhler Physics Award

This award is for the top Physics 30 student.

Jacob St. Hilaire

W.O. McLean Trophy for Outstanding Achievement in Interschool Athletics

This award is given to one of two top students in inter-school athletics

Grace Hingley

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to six grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Sophie Hoskins

Curricular Drama Award

This award is given each year to the top student in curricular drama.

Reese Hoyt

Health and Wellness Award

The Division Health and Wellness Award is for a Grade 12 students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and/or models leadership in one or more of the following areas: Physical Education, School Athletics, Health and Life Skills and overall wellness, such as healthy life choices.

Susan Huseynova

G.P. Nicholson Citizenship Award

This award is for outstanding contributions during a student's three years at Harry Ainlay High School. Criteria include activity in co-curricular activities such as volunteering, being an inspiration to others and being cooperative and courteous.

Harry Ainlay School Trust

This award was initiated in 1992 using surplus graduation funds as well as donations received in celebration of the school's 25th Anniversary. The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize and honour one female and one male student who have exemplified volunteering their services to the school and the community.

Julieanne Jin

Harry Ainlay IB Scholarship

This scholarship is for a grade 12 International Baccalaureate student who has persevered through extenuating circumstances. Proof of post secondary enrolment is required to receive the scholarship.

Miguel Johnson

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to six grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Josephine Lemofouet

Fine Arts Award

The Division Fine Arts Award is for a Grade 12 student who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement in one or more of the performing and visual arts, including subjects pertaining to music, art, dance and drama.

Maia Reinking Art Award

The purpose of this award is to provide annual recognition to a student at Harry Ainlay who demonstrates special dedication in the Fine Arts Programs. Criteria include having special sensitivity, creativity and love for art, dedicating extra time and effort to increase one's art knowledge and displaying continual improvement in art.

G.P. Nicholson Citizenship Award

This award is for outstanding contributions during a student's three years at Harry Ainlay High School. Criteria include activity in co-curricular activities such as volunteering, being an inspiration to others and being cooperative and courteous.

Kendall Li

Schulich Leader Nominee

A Schulich Leader Nominee represents the top entrepreneurial-minded STEM student in your graduating class and in turn becomes eligible to win a $120,000 or $100,000 scholarship.

Ashlyn Lu

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to three grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Ryan Ma

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to three grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Career and Life Pathways Award

The Division Career and Life Pathways Award is for a grade 12 student who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement in one or more of the following areas: Business, Administration, Finance and Information Technology (BIT), Health, Recreation and Human Services (HRH), Media, Design and Communication Arts (MDC), Natural Resources (NAT), Trades, Manufacturing and Transportation (TMT), and Career Transitions (CTR).

Rowan Mah

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to six grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Rachel Mallett

W.O. McLean Trophy for Outstanding Achievement in Interschool Athletics

This award is given to one of two top students in inter-school athletics

Cindy Mbachu

Ravi Govindasamy Memorial Scholarship

The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize a student registered at Harry Ainlay High School who demonstrates excellence and impactful leadership in both the classroom and athletics arena, and will attend a post-secondary institution.

Luca McMullin

Raymond Webb Social Studies Award

This scholarship is to the student with the highest mark in Social Studies 30. Proof of university enrolment is required to receive the scholarship.

Taylors Moerike

Cocurricular Drama Award

This award is given each year to the top student in cocurricular drama.

Naomi Norton.

Méritas de l'immersion française

This award is for the top overall grade 12 student in the French Immersion program.

Elysse Olsen

Pat Baker in Omnibus Excelsior Award

The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize a student who exhibits exemplary leadership, character and commitment to service based on three years of high school. Criteria include being a driving force for change, being reliable and trustworthy, having a high level of commitment, being able to generate new ideas and listen to the ideas of others.

George Rosinski

Larry Schrum Outstanding Jazz Musician Award

This award is given to the most outstanding jazz musician in the music department.

Samantha Schutte

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to six grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Cohen Scott

Academic Excellence Award

The Division Academic Excellence Award is awarded to a Grade 12 student who demonstrates overall exceptional academic achievement in a range of subjects in International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement or Regular programming.

Governor General's Academic Medal

Lord Dufferin, Canada’s third Governor General after Confederation, created the Academic Medals in 1873 to encourage academic excellence across the nation. Over the years, they have become the most prestigious award that students in Canadian schools can receive. A BRONZE medal is awarded to the student who achieves the highest average upon graduation from a secondary school

Harry Ainlay Biology Award

This award is for the top grade 12 Biology 30 student.

Peng Mok IB Fellowship Scholarship

For the international Baccalaureate student who demonstrates admirable support to fellow students, and will attend post-secondary studies

Adam Stadt

Valedictorian

The valedictorian must have exceptionally good character by embodying the values of a Harry Ainlay Titan and will normally have the highest average in the graduating class using the Rutherford criteria.

W.O. McLean Mathematics Award

The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage, recognize and reward scholastic excellence in Mathematics at Harry Ainlay School. The recipient of this award will have the highest standing in both Mathematics 30 or 31.

German as a second Language

The German language award it for the top student studying German as a second language.

Vivian Tran

Oliver Lantz Science 30 Award

This award is for the top student in Science 30. Selection is based on mark, knowledge of science and its relationship to technologies and society, problem solving ability and that the student reflects the attitudes of a life-long learner.

Renée Tse

Michael Woollet Art Award

The purpose of this award is to provide annual recognition of a Harry Ainlay student who demonstrates outstanding artistic talent and performance in Art. Criteria include putting forth a strong effort, having a keen interest in Art, having a positive attitude and excellent achievement.

Jenna Young

Physical Education Award

This award is for the top grade 12 physical education student

Daniel Zhao

Math, Science and Technologies Award

The Division Math, Science, and Technologies Award is for a Grade 12 student who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement in a subject area related to Mathematics, Science or Technologies.

Robert Herzberg Chemistry Award

This award is for the grade 12 student with the highest mark in Chemistry 30.

Dr. Kenman Gan Award for Volunteer Leadership

This award is given each year to six grade twelve students who have volunteered to make their school and community better.

Awards Night at the University Club

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