Radhika Shankar School: Lester B. Pearson Grade: 8 Nominator‘s comments: Radhika‘s most remarkable asset is her sunny personality. She always shows a positive attitude, whether she is working on her academics in the classroom or participating in her many extraâ€"curricular activities. She is a great role model for her peers. Notable achievements: Radhika participated in her school‘s Skills Canada team which won gold at the regional and provincial level last yeas. She received an honourable mention at the Waterlooâ€"Wellington Science Engineering Fair, and was in the chapter finals for the intermediate spelling bee. Ben Doudt School: Sir John A. MacDonald omm Grade: 11 ce Nominator: Peter Kalbfleisch Nominator‘s comments: A virtual whirlwind at SIAM, Ben‘s a complete student leader. One of our first triâ€"ministers, Ben has bad a hand in forging our first confederation, getâ€" ting our breakfast show up and running, and is the goâ€"to guy for all techâ€"related events. An outstanding delegate for SIAM at Canadian student leadership conference, Ben conâ€" tinues to lead our Highlanders as we build our history. Notable achievements: "Building a history" is a phrase that they often used to describe their first year at SJAM. This work has required time and effort from a large number of students. A large amount of what Ben does is help them do what they want to accomplish and belp them keep orgaâ€" nized and focused. Ben worked to organize and now run SIAM‘s first student council. Ben daily produces the breakâ€" fast show, their morning announcements, and provide techâ€" nical help to everything from coffechouses to dances to their school musical. I‘H\Jl h('l'p to everyvthing from coffeehouses to dances to an. their school musical ï¬ , 4 es P P rrome,. 5 T PE D o is, € â€" | EP 5"1‘1‘1 _: y ‘ s‘ | f"‘ "’-‘o ‘___fl . \el %‘ â€" *4 ’ ‘ Yl’u‘h cacapme! Py 2 _ a is c m 6 \ | rerg * e yM W 5 2M h â€" t & A L P LC â€" 4A g P e m , o : hasittommmmmned % um us ~ i 4 | Fal Y : e â€" / #* bnfie e Â¥a) _ 1P ..._ ___= "â€"_ Ntar E:; Nominator‘s comments: leff is a very creative and ambitious student. His thirst for the arts is infecâ€" tious. He is involved in several drama productions, and demonstrates leadership skills in class. Notable achievements: leff has taken part in many drama productions include es Miserables, Fiddler on the Roof, Oz the Musical, and Titantc. He is a messiah with the Phitharmonic adult choir and does vocal lessons. Jeanette Eby School: Waterioo C.1 â€" wommmene . Grade: 12 "ot Nominator: Craig Nickel Nominator‘s comments: Jeanette will qualify for wWCH‘s highest prize, the Award of Honous, on the basis of her excellence in academics, athietics and activities. She has also been a superb student leader, serving on student counâ€" cil executive for two years and helping to organize our Relay for Life. Finally, Jeanette‘s quiet, caring ways make a differâ€" ence in the hallways and classrooms around WCI Notable achievements: member of student council execnâ€" tive for two years thuman relations and charities); promoâ€" tions chair of WCL Relay for Life â€" May 2004; member of field hockey and ice hockey team; Grade 9 piano; graduatâ€" ing with Grade 12 average in excess of 90 per cent. Jeff Abbott School: St David Grade: 11 Nominator: Miss Kelly School: Laurelwood Grade: 8 Nominator: Grade 8 teachers Nominator‘s comments: Brittany is a wellâ€"organized and multiâ€"talented leader who is acting as the coâ€"prime minis ter at her school, She demonstrates leadership with the Week of Giving by helping with the food drive and school assemblies. Brittany shows high interest in the arts. Notable achievements: Brittany is on the school‘s honour roll and bas strong involvement with athletic and musical events. She was the emeee at the school‘s Remembrance Day assembly and also helps organize Spirit Days for the whole school. Brittany‘s hero is Marilyn Monroe. School: Blessed Kateri Grade: 7 Nominator: Allan Bush Nominator‘s comments: The quiet team leader, Laura works hard and plays hard. She will do what it takes to get the job done. She leads by example and is steady as rock and is always successful upder pressure. She plays on two highly successful AAA teams year round. Notable achievements: Laura plays on the KW Lightning AAA Bantam Girls basketball team. She is ranked in the top 12 in the province, and has played AAA basketball for four years. Laura also plays AAA fastball and has won medals in each of the last four provincials, including gold as her team‘s allâ€"star third baseman. Laura is on every school team and loves going to sports camps in the summer. She does all this while being a great student at school. Brittany Catton