Community Awards

Greater Fort Erie Secondary School gratefully acknowledges the generosity of all those who have donated the medals, bursaries, and other awards listed.

A.B. WATTS MEMORIAL AWARD

ABBY COSTELLO

ADVANCING CRYSTAL BEACH AWARD

TAIYA FARRUGIA

JEFF ALLEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

SKYLAR SCHNITCHEN

JANICE AUGUSTINE AWARD

JOSHUA BURNS, ABIGAIL CAMPBELL, NOAH DICKISON, EMILY GILL, AYDEN GROULX, ALYSSA HAVILL, VERONIKA IM, MADDOX KENNEDY, GRACE LAFRENIERE, MACKENZIE LEA, EVAN MCCUE, JONAH PIZZICAROLA, ETHAN POOLER, SONJA PUMMELL, CADDEN WARREN

MICHELE BATH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

SIERRA BLOXAM, LAUREN NATALE

BERT MILLER NATURE CLUB AWARD

HAILEY HUDSON

BOGGIO & EDWARDS PHARMACY AWARD 

ORANE CHAMBERS

BOWEN ROAD WOMEN’S INSTITUTION AWARD

SYDNEY STEELE

THE BRANSCOMBE FAMILY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

AMY POTTER

BRODIE’S DRUG STORE AWARD

BROOKE FLETCHER

CENTRAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION BURSARY

NATE JONES

CHORALIS CAMERATA CHORAL/VOCAL MUSIC AWARD

JACKIE CORRY

CIRCLE P PAVING LTD AWARD

EDUARDO MACEDO

COMMUNITY LIVING FORT ERIE AWARD

AUSTIN HOUGH

CRYSTAL RIDGE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOC. AWARD

ERIKA CABRERA ACEVEDO

CUPE 4156 AWARD

DAKOTA ORCUTT, AUTUMN WARTMAN

SARA DE WAARD CREATIVE WRITING AWARD

KENETH SAULT

COLE DONEFF MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

KSENIA RUNGI-RUSTON, ALEXEI TRITCHEW

DSBN SKILLED TRADES BURSARY

SETH BELL, KENDALL LEGGETT

DSBN STUDENT SUCCESS AWARD

ELIJAH EVERETT

DSBN STUDENT SUCCESS AWARD (SSTW)

CHEYENNE JOHNSON

DOUGLAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY BURSARY

HARPER JAMES, MACKENZIE LEA, SONJA PUMMELL, KSENIA RUNGI-RUSTON

EAST BERTIE AUXILIARY VOLUNTEER FIRE ASSOC. AWARD

SIMON BONELLI, DELILAH YORK 

EDDY FEIERTAG WELDING AWARD

EDUARDO MACEDO

EDGE IMAGING AWARD

ANNA DURAND

EVERYDAY INFLUENCER SCHOLARSHIP

MACKENZIE ARTS

LORNE FEATHERSTON MEMORIAL AWARD

NORA ALEK

PAUL FELL & CLASS OF 85’ MEMORIAL FOOTBALL AWARD

EVAN MCCUE

FESS CLASS OF 85’ 40th REUNION BURSARY

MACKENZIE ARTS

E.J. FREELAND / FORT ERIE JAYCEES BURSARY

NORA ALEK, AIDAN BANCOD, MAISIE COLDWELL, OLIVIA CUSTERS, VINCENT FOSTER, AUSTIN HOUGH, GRACE MCCARTHY, AVERY PEPIN, EVAN TUDORACHE, JIM WOOLLEY 

FORT ERIE CONSERVATION CLUB AWARD

NOAH GROULX, CADE TYRELL

FORT ERIE OPTIMIST CLUB AWARD

EDDIE OTT

FORT ERIE LIONS AWARD

AUDREY AKHAROH, ABIGAIL CAMPBELL 

GFESS PRINCIPAL’S AWARD

AUDREY AKHAROH, BROOKE FLETCHER

GFESS STUDENT BENEFITS ARTS AWARD

DELILAH DORNER GILBERT -VISUAL ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
ANNA DURAND -VISUAL ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
ALEXANDRA VELASQUEZ -VISUAL ARTS ENGAGEMENT AWARD

GFESS STUDENT BENEFITS COURAGE TO SOAR AWARD

JACOB APPS, LOGAN BARKER, PATRICK BROOKS, CAMRYN CRAIG, VINCE DERESAS,
MARILYNN TURKOVICH, AMBER KINSELLA, LYLA KNIGHT, TRISTAN MONGEAU, ALIVIA RAMPERSAUD, NOAH REYNOLDS, AYDEN RUEGG, LITA RUEGG, KARMA VETHAAK, AAVIAH WALLACE

GFESS STUDENT BENEFITS MUSIC AWARD

KARLEY MACNEIL & DAKOTA ORCUTT 

GFESS STUDENT COUNCIL AWARD

SAIYURAN GOVENDER, DAKOTA ORCUTT, ALEXEI TRITCHEW 

GFESS FIRST DINNER/THEATRE AWARD

HARPER JAMES, LEEMAH KUKU, AUTUMN WARTMAN, MOE YOUNG 

GFESS GRYPHON GUIDE AWARD

HAILEY HUDSON 

GFESS STUDENT BENEFITS PEER TUTOR AWARD

MOLLY WHEELER 

GFESS STUDENT BENEFITS STUDENT SUCCESS AWARD

SIANA KABALAN

GFESS STUDENT BENEFITS SSTC AWARD

JEFFERY BONALDO

GFESS STUDENT BENEFITS YOUTH RESILIENCE AWARD

MATTI VILLMAE

CARL GOOS MEMORIAL AWARD

JACK FILEK 

GREATER FORT ERIE MINOR BALL ASSOCIATION AWARD

SAGE ADAMSON, MATTHEW DALEY

GREATER FORT ERIE MINOR HOCKEY AWARD

KALIB HEPBURN

CATHERINE GREEN-REDEKOP SCHOLARSHIP

ELLA BUCK

ARTHUR GRUMMETT SCHOLARSHIP

LUC GAUDET 

ITALO CANADIAN CLUB AWARD

VITALLIA BENFORTE, KALEB D’AMELIO

MIKE KAMATOVIC MEMORIAL AWARD

AUSTIN HOUGH

MILLER’S AUTO RECYCLING AWARD

KYE BRETON

KINSMEN CLUB OF FORT ERIE AWARD

SEAN NEUFELD, ALANA WILLICK

KINSMEN CLUB OF RIDGEWAY CRYSTAL BEACH AWARD

JACKIE CORRY 

LORNE FEATHERSTON MEMORIAL

NORA ALEK 

ONTARIO PAPER THOROLD FOUNDATION AWARD

CADDEN WARREN

ONTARIO PRINCIPAL’S COUNCIL LEADERSHIP AWARD

KSENIA RUNGI-RUSTON

TONY PASSERO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

KENDALL, LEGGETT, BRAYDEN STODDARD

PEACOCK SCHOOL OF DANCE AWARD

ABIGAIL CAMPBELL & MARLEE RUSSELL

PENINSULA PLASTICS CUSTOM INJECTION MOULDING AWARD

LAURYN CAMERON

LEE & LOIS REMINGTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

KATE’LYNN CHEA

RIDGEWAY LIONESS CLUB AWARD

BROOKE FLETCHER

RIDGEWAY LIONS CLUB MEMORIAL AWARD

MACKENZIE ARTS, KALIB HEPBURN, HARPER JAMES, LEEMAH KUKU, AMY POTTER

ROTARY CLUB OF FORT ERIE MARGARET COWAN MEMORIAL

MACKENZIE ARTS, ADELINE CASALI, NYA DOMIZE, LEEMAH KUKU, KENDALL LEGGETT

ROTARY CLUB OF FORT ERIE ROTZI DRAMA AWARD

JACKIE CORRY 

GERALD RUCH FOUNDATION BURSARY

BOBBY BREMNER-GRIMES, LUKAS CRICENTI, JORDYNN FISCHER, DYLAN HUFFMAN, JILLIAN JACKSON, JAIDEN MISNER, AIDEN NIGRO, ALEX RAGHUNATH, ETHAN ROOTES, CHASE STARK, KYLE TALIANO, MATTI VILLMAE

SPEAKER MABEE AWARD

CAITLIN ANNETT, HANNAH BAILEY, TREVOR BLASZYNSKI, LILLY BONELLI, EMILY BRUZZESE, ORANE CHAMBERS, MAYA CIOLFI, SADIE DENHAM, ZHENIA DOLZHANSKA, DELILAH DORNER-GILBERT, EDIE FORTH-MILLER, ZAKERY HOWE, BENJAMIN KNUTT, EVELYNN KORMENDY, KARLEY MACNEIL, CAITLYN MCCLARY, BRAEDYN MCKINLEY, PHOENIX MCTAGGART, SAMANTHA MERNAGH, KENETH SAULT, DELILAH YORK

STEVENSVILLE KINETTES

SIERRA BLOXAM, ADELINE CASALI, NYA DOMIZE

DR. PATRICIA TEAL AWARD

JOSHUA BURNS, DAKOTA ORCUTT, MARLEE RUSSELL

TOWN OF FORT ERIE AWARD

BROOKE FLETCHER

WOODCHIPS MEMORIAL AWARD

ALEXANDER BAILEY 

GRYPHON AWARD

ALISHBA AGHA, ARIQ ALI, CARSON ARMSTRONG, AIDAN BANCOD, ANAIS BAXTER, LUKAS BAXTER, ANGEL BOSWELL-BLACKWOOD, CODY BROWN, PEYTON BROWN, TYLER BYTHELL, MILES CAMERON, ISAAC CARNOVALE, LANDEN CARROLL, KAIDEN CHRISTIANSEN, JENSEN COMEAU, MONIQUE CRAMPTON, MATTHEW CRICENTI, RILEY CUDMORE, OLIVIA CUSTERS, ZHENIA DOLZHANSKA, TATE DONALD, SHADOW EVANS, MOHAMAD EYSA, JACK FILEK, KAEDE FORGET, ZACHARY GALLANT, MADDEN GARNER, TODWELL GOBVU, ADDISON GRANO, FAE HARRIS, KHALIL HASFAL, LARIE HASSAN HAJI, KAIDEN HICKEN, HUNTER HIDALGO, KORDE HILL, LILLY HILLESHEIM, CALVIN HOANG, SONG HOCKHAM, CAMERON HOLMES, MADISON HUFFMAN, GAVRIELLE JACKSON, GAIGE JAMES, GRYPHON KELLEY, HARLAND KELLY, HAMZA KHAN, JADA LELAY, GARRETT LIDDIARD, COLTEN LIGHTHEART, HAILEY LLOYD, JACK LUNN, BOSTON LYNDS, ARKEN MAKDESSIAN, DAMIAN MARAZZO, COOPER MARTIN, AIDEN MATTHEWS, KADENCE MATTIE, KAYTE MCCORMACK, HAYLIE MCDOUGALL, SEBASTIAN MCLEOD, JAXSON MCPHEE, BAILEY MELOCHE, ADAM MINOR, THERON MORNINGSTAR, MICHAEL MOUNTAIN, KIERSTIN MUELLER, WILLIAM NEUBAUER, BECKHAM NJOROGE, BROOKLYNN NYWENING, SHYE PEMBLETON, MARSHALL PETERSEN, JORJA PUTMAN, JOSEPH RAMSAY, ZAIDEN RAYMOND, MAYA RESTUCCIA, NATHAN RHODES, AVA RONDINELLI, KAIDEN SALMINEN, RYAN SANDEL, GOWTHAM SASI KUMAR, BRAEDON SHAW, JACK SHERIDAN, NOAH SMITH, GRANT SPADA, ASHTON SPENCER, MAX STAGE, BRODY STEELE, AIDEN STORRING, JACK STORRING, MACIE TEAL, DAMIEN THOMAS, ZACHARY THOMAS, WESTON THOMPSON, ALAN TOLENTINO, MARILYNN TURKOVICH, PRESLEY VAMPLEW, OLIVIA VATTOVAZ, JULIA VELTMAN, IZAAK WHITFORD, ANTSOKIA WONDWOSEN, EVAN WOOD, AIDEN ZIMMERMAN, MAX ZINEAC

GRYPHON CERTIFICATE

ROBERT BANNISTER, MABEL BEATTIE, GABRIELLA BENITEZ-VIVEIROS, NEVAEH BENNETT, MALACHI BOWSER, SAVANNAH BROWN, BORYS CHERNOHOR, PHAUL BENEDICT CONANAN, ASHER CUSACK, KADE DENNIS, ALYSSA DOORNEKAMP, THOMAS FINCHER, KRIS GENERAL, MALIA GONSALVES, WYATT GRIFFITHS, FAITH HOWARD, ABIGAIL JORDAN, COLIN KIRK, HANNAH-FAYE LANGLOIS, AIDAN LEBLANC, RYAN LEBLANC, KIERA LEWIS, BRADY MARACLE, JAYSE MATTHEWS, HAYDEN MELNYK, ARIANNA O'FIELD, CAILIN OVERHOLT, PEYTON PATERAK, ZACK PIPER, TRAYCE TAGGART, FAYLAN TANASKOW, BONNIE THOMPSON, CONNER WALTER, COBY WANSER, ISAAC ZIMMERMAN, TYSON ZIMMERMAN

GOVERNOR GENERAL’S BRONZE ACADEMIC MEDAL

Awarded to the student who graduates with the highest academic standing according to the criteria set out by the Governor General of Canada.

MACKENZIE ARTS

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR’S COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER AWARD

To honour exemplary community contribution and outstanding achievement through volunteer activity.

MACKENZIE ARTS

Thank you 
to all of our 
generous donors!

 The Graduating Class of 2024 

Sage Adamson Alishba Agha Audrey Akharoh Nora Alek Ariq Ali Caitlin Annett Jacob Apps Carson Armstrong Mackenzie Arts Ethan Atherton Alexander Bailey Hannah Bailey Aidan Bancod Robert Bannister Logan Barker Anais Baxter Lukas Baxter Mabel Beattie Seth Bell Vitallia Benforte Gabriella Benitez-Viveiros Nevaeh Bennett Dean Black Trevor Blaszynski Sierra Bloxam Jeffery Bonaldo Lilly Bonelli Simon Bonelli Angel Boswell-Blackwood Malachi Bowser Bobby Bremner-Grimes Kye Breton Patrick Brooks Cody Brown Peyton Brown Savannah Brown Emily Bruzzese Ella Buck Joshua Burns Tyler Bythell Erika Cabrera Acevedo Lauryn Cameron Miles Cameron Abigail Campbell Isaac Carnovale Landen Carroll Wybie Carthew Adeline Casali Leo Cashman Orane Chambers Kate'Lynn Chea Borys Chernohor Kaiden Christiansen Maya Ciolfi Maisie Coldwell Evan Colgan Jensen Comeau Phaul Benedict Conanan Jackie Corry Abby Costello Camryn Craig Monique Crampton Lukas Cricenti Matthew Cricenti Riley Cudmore Asher Cusack Olivia Custers Matthew Daley Kaleb D'Amelio Virginia Darin Daniel Dderlee Sadie Denham Kade Dennis

Vince Deresas Brook Dettwiler Noah Dickison Zhenia Dolzhanska Nya Domize Tate Donald Alyssa Doornekamp Delilah Dorner-Gilbert Anna Durand Luke Elly Shadow Evans Elijah Everett Mohamad Eysa Taiya Farrugia Jack Filek Thomas Fincher Jordynn Fischer Brooke Fletcher Kaede Forget Edie Forth-Miller Vincent Foster Haylee Fougere Zachary Gallant Madden Garner Luc Gaudet Kris General Emily Gill Todwell Gobvu Malia Gonsalves Saiyuran Govender Addison Grano Wyatt Griffiths Ayden Groulx Noah Groulx Fae Harris Khalil Hasfal Larie Hassan Haji Alyssa Havill Harrison Heaton Kalib Hepburn Kaiden Hicken Hunter Hidalgo Korde Hill Lilly Hillesheim Calvin Hoang Song Hockham Cameron Holmes Austin Hough Faith Howard Zac Howe Hailey Hudson Dylan Huffman Madison Huffman Veronika Im Scarlett Ioanidis Gavrielle Jackson Jillian Jackson Gaige James Harper James Cheyenne Johnson Nate Jones Abigail Jordan Siana Kabalan Gryphon Kelley Harland Kelly Maddox Kennedy Hamza Khan Amber Kinsella Colin Kirk Ella-Sophia Kitchikake Lyla Knight Benjamin Knutt Evelynn Kormendy Leemah Kuku

Aurora Lachapelle Grace Lafreniere Alyssa Lang Meadow Langley Hannah-Faye Langlois Mackenzie Lea Aidan LeBlanc Ryan LeBlanc Kendall Leggett Jayda Lelay Kiera Lewis Nathan Lewis Garrett Liddiard Colten Lightheart Hailey Lloyd Jack Lunn Boston Lynds Eduardo Macedo Karley MacNeil Arken Makdessian Ayla Maloney Jack Mangan Brady Maracle Jayden Maracle Damian Marazzo Cooper Martin Aiden Matthews Jayse Matthews Kadence Mattie Grace McCarthy Devan McChesney Caitlyn McClary Kayte McCormack Evan McCue Arwyn McDonald Haylie McDougall Braedyn McKinley Sebastian McLeod Jaxson McPhee Gryphon McTaggart Phoenix McTaggart Hayden Melnyk Bailey Meloche Samantha Mernagh Adam Minor Jaiden Misner Tristan Mongeau Chelsey Morin Theron Morningstar Michael Mountain Kierstin Mueller Lauren  Natale William Neubauer Sean Neufeld Aiden Nigro Beckham Njoroge Brooklynn Nywening Arianna O'Field Dakota Orcutt Eddie Ott Cailin Overholt Kylee Pare Peyton Paterak Shye Pembleton Avery Pepin Marshall Petersen Zack Piper Jonah Pizzicarola Ethan Pooler Amy Potter Sonja Pummell Jorja Putman Alex Raghunath

Alivia Rampersaud Joseph Ramsay Zaiden Raymond Carter Reichel Maya Restuccia Noah Reynolds Nathan Rhodes Ava Rondinelli Ethan Rootes Ayden Ruegg Lita Ruegg Ksenia Rungi-Ruston Marlee Russell Kaiden Salminen Ryan Sandel Gowtham Sasi Kumar Keneth Sault Skylar Schnitchen Ethan Serbula Braedon Shaw Jack Sheridan Madison Smith Noah Smith Grant Spada Ashton Spencer Max Stage Chase Stark Brody Steele Sydney Steele Brayden Stoddard Aiden Storring Jack Storring Deacon Sutter Trayce Taggart Kyle Taliano Faylan Tanaskow Chase Teal Macie Teal Damien Thomas Zachary Thomas Bonnie Thompson Weston Thompson Alan Tolentino Alexei Tritchew Evan Tudorache Ruvim Tureac Marilynn Turkovich Cade Tyrrell Presley Vamplew Olivia Vattovaz Alexandra Velasquez Julia Veltman Karma Vethaak Matti Villmae Aaviah Wallace Conner Walter Coby Wanser Cadden Warren Autumn Wartman Molly Wheeler Izaak Whitford Alana Willick Antsokia Wondwosen Evan Wood Jim Woolley Delilah York Claudia Young Moe Young Aiden Zimmerman Tyson Zimmerman Max Zineac

 

2025 District School Board of Niagara
Gold Medallion Recipients

SAGE ADAMSON, AUDREY AKHAROH, NORA ALEK, MACKENZIE ARTS, LUKAS BAXTER, SETH BELL, TREVOR BLASZYNSKI, SIERRA BLOXAM, ANGEL BOSWELL-BLACKWOOD, ELLA BUCK, JOSHUA BURNS, LAURYN CAMERON, ABIGAIL CAMPBELL, ADELINE CASALI, ORANE CHAMBERS, KATE'LYNN CHEA, MAYA CIOLFI, MAISIE COLDWELL, JACKIE CORRY, ABBY COSTELLO, OLIVIA CUSTERS, SADIE DENHAM, NYA DOMIZE, DELILAH DORNER-GILBERT, ANNA DURAND, ELIJAH EVERETT, JACK FILEK, BROOKE FLETCHER, EDIE FORTH-MILLER, VINCENT FOSTER, LUC GAUDET, MALIA GONSALVES, NOAH GROULX, ALYSSA HAVILL, KALIB HEPBURN, HAILEY HUDSON, HARPER JAMES, MADDOX KENNEDY, EVELYNN KORMENDY, LEEMAH KUKU, MACKENZIE LEA, KENDALL LEGGETT, HAILEY LLOYD, EDUARDO MACEDO, KARLEY MACNEIL, EVAN MCCUE, PHOENIX MCTAGGART, SAMANTHA MERNAGH, THERON MORNINGSTAR, AIDEN NIGRO, BROOKLYNN NYWENING, DAKOTA ORCUTT, EDDIE OTT, AVERY PEPIN, JONAH PIZZICAROLA, ETHAN POOLER, SONJA PUMMELL, JORJA PUTMAN, MAYA RESTUCCIA, KSENIA RUNGI-RUSTON, KAIDEN SALMINEN, SYDNEY STEELE, JACK STORRING, MACIE TEAL, ALEXEI TRITCHEW, EVAN TUDORACHE, RUVIM TUREAC, CADE TYRRELL, PRESLEY VAMPLEW, CADDEN WARREN, AUTUMN WARTMAN, ALANA WILLICK, DELILAH YORK, MOE YOUNG, ISAAC ZIMMERMAN, MAX ZINEAC

2025 District School Board of Niagara
Silver Medallion Recipients

CAITLIN ANNETT, CARSON ARMSTRONG, HANNAH BAILEY, LILLY BONELLI, SIMON BONELLI, KYE BRETON, EMILY BRUZZESE, LANDEN CARROLL, KAIDEN CHRISTIANSEN,  LUKAS CRICENTI, MATTHEW CRICENTI, ZHENIA DOLZHANSKA, LUKE ELLY, TAIYA FARRUGIA, JORDYNN FISCHER,  ZACHARY GALLANT, EMILY GILL, SAIYURAN GOVENDER,  AYDEN GROULX, FAE HARRIS, KHALIL HASFAL, LARIE HASSAN HAJI, MADISON HUFFMAN, JILLIAN JACKSON, SIANA KABALAN, GRYPHON KELLEY, BENJAMIN KNUTT, GRACE LAFRENIERE, JAYDA LELAY, ARKEN MAKDESSIAN, GRACE MCCARTHY, KAYTE MCCORMACK, HAYLIE MCDOUGALL, BRAEDYN MCKINLEY, ADAM MINOR, JAIDEN MISNER, LAUREN NATALE, SEAN NEUFELD, BECKHAM NJOROGE, SHYE PEMBLETON, ZAIDEN RAYMOND, CARTER REICHEL, MARLEE RUSSELL, KENETH SAULT, SKYLAR SCHNITCHEN, BRAEDON SHAW, AIDEN STORRING, KYLE TALIANO, OLIVIA VATTOVAZ, JULIA VELTMAN, KARMA VETHAAK, TYSON ZIMMERMAN

SHSM Recipients

CONSTRUCTION

SIMON BONELLI, BOBBY BREMNER-GRIMES, KAIDEN CHRISTIANSEN, COLTEN LIGHTHEART, AIDEN NIGRO, BECKHAM NJOROGE, EDDIE OTT, ALEX RAGHUNATH, NATHAN RHODES, ETHAN ROOTES, KAIDEN SALMINEN, CHASE STARK, KYLE TALIANO, CADDEN WARREN, TYSON ZIMMERMAN

ENVIRONMENT

NOAH GROULX, HAILEY HUDSON, CADE TYRRELL

HEALTH CARE

ANGEL BOSWELL-BLACKWOOD, ORANE CHAMBERS, KATE'LYNN CHEA, TAIYA FARRUGIA, MACKENZIE LEA, HAILEY LLOYD, CAITLYN MCCLARY, LAUREN NATALE, JORJA PUTMAN, AVA RONDINELLI, JULIA VELTMAN

HOSPITALITY & TOURISM

FAE HARRIS, HARPER JAMES, BAILEY MELOCHE, SEAN NEUFELD, AMY POTTER, ZACHARY THOMAS, MATTI VILLMAE, AUTUMN WARTMAN