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Comp School awards top student achievements

With an average of 99 per cent, Comp graduate Anita Lazurko led the way for her class in receiving awards and scholarships, at the Weyburn Comprehensive School's 49th annual Awards Night, held Wednesday evening in the Cafetorium.



With an average of 99 per cent, Comp graduate Anita Lazurko led the way for her class in receiving awards and scholarships, at the Weyburn Comprehensive School's 49th annual Awards Night, held Wednesday evening in the Cafetorium.

Scholarships and bursaries worth a total of $46,550 were handed out to Comp students to assist them as they now make their way to post-secondary education at college or university.

For having the overall highest average of 99, Lazurko earned the Governor-General's medal and the female T.C. Douglas Medal; the female runner-up for the Douglas Medal was Meagan Milatz with an average of 98.7 per cent.

On the male side, the runner-up was Kjel Sidloski with an average of 92.4 per cent, and the Douglas Medal recipient was Justin Hippe with an average of 96.1 per cent.

The highest academic achievements for Grade 11 were Alex Hansen for males, at 92.6 per cent, and Dayna Haines at 96.1 per cent for females; and for Grade 10, the female high mark belonged to Marissa McCallum at 96.1 per cent, and there was a tie for the males, Alex Pitre and Tyson Schmidt, at 91.9 per cent.

The Level 30 Subject Medal winners were as follows:

The Art 30 medal went to Alyssa Regnier. Under Business Education, Petra de Winter won both the Accounting 30 medal and the Entrepreneurship medal, Jens Neuberger won the Information Processing medal and Carson Skjerdal the Computer Science medal.

The cosmetology medal went to Janelle Jesse, and Meagan Milatz won both the English and French subject medals; Jade Roettger was awarded the Home Economics medal; and Anita Lazurko won the Math 30 medal and the Physics 30 medal.

Under Music, Elanne Krainyk won the Choral medal, and Mikyla Jensen the Band medal. For Physical Education, the Boys winner was Dustin Mainil, and the girls winner was Dakota Borys.

Under the Sciences, Britney Alexander and Justin Hippe shared the Biology 30 medal; Alyssa Kimber won the Chemistry 30 medal and also the Social Studies medal.

Under Tech/Voc were the following recipients: Construction and Welding medals both went to Cody Miller; the Mechanics medal went to Quinn Sidloski; the Machining medal went to John Cugnet; the Drafting medal went to Marshall Holliday; and Electronics went to Jordi Hofland. The Alt. Ed medal went to Matthew Benning.

The winner of the University Women's Club Art award was Britney Alexander, and the University Women's Club French award went to Tanisha Quintyn.

There were four recipients of the Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship Awards: Kelton Hoium, Brady Mack, Devon Stephanson and Cody Miller.

In addition to the Governor-General's Award, Lazurko took home the CCS Landfill Services bursary of $1,500, a General Proficiency award and the Valedictorian Award.

With an average of 98.7, Meagan Milatz won the Catholic Women's League bursary of $300; a Knights of Columbus scholarship for $1,000; and a Weyburn Rotary Club Scholarship of $1,500.

With an average of 98, plus extracurricular points totalling 130, Alyssa Kimber was awarded the R.C. Smith General Proficiency Award, and also the Apache bursary of $500; the Jim Rose Memorial Bursary of $1,000; a Southeast Cornerstone School Division scholarship of $1,000; one of two Tony and Madeleine Moser Memorial Scholarships for $1,000; one of three R.S. Williamson/ Eliford Mott Memorial Scholarships from the Weyburn Credit Union for $1,000; and the second Weyburn Rotary Club scholarship for $1,500. In addition to these, she earlier was named a recipient of the University of Saskatchewan's Chancellor's Scholarship, under which she will receive $5,000 a year for four years.

Ciara Wallin won the Access Scholarship of $200, and the second Tony and Madeleine Moser Memorial scholarship of $1,000.

Britney Alexander won the Beta Sigma Phi XiXi bursary for $300, and the Kate Myers Scholarship for $1,000.

The Capt. Juli-Ann MacKenzie Memorial bursary for $1,000 went to Lauren Holliday, and the Cenovus Energy bursary of $500 went to Shelby Bendtsen.

Kjel Sidloski won the second Catholic Women's League bursary of $300, and the second Kate Myers Scholarship of $1,000.

The Damon Goski Memorial bursary of $1,000 went to Paloma Proszak, while the Darold Kot Scholarship of $500 went to Thomas Bresciani, and the Frank and Mamie Kuchinka Award, for excellence in Science and Math, for $1,000, went to Justin Hippe.

The first of two new scholarships at the Comp, the John Dudar Memorial Scholarship for $2,500, went to Jordan Farr; she also won the Weyburn Comp School Student Scholarship for $1,000.

The Grad '84 Rocks! bursary for $500 went to Jordan Maas, who also won the Weyburn Comp School Citizenship Award for $500, and the second R.S. Williamson/Eliford Mott Memorial Scholarship for $1,000.

Kira Durston won the Holy Family Roman Catholic Separate School Division bursary for $500, the Masonic Lodge Weyburn bursary for $250, and the third Weyburn Credit Union's R.S. Williamson/Eliford Mott Memorial Scholarship for $1,000.

Petra de Winter won the second Knights of Columbus Scholarship for $500, and the first-ever Violet Delrose Moore Memorial Scholarship for $500.

Elanne Krainyk won the Legion Branch No. 47 bursary for $500, the Legion Ladies Auxiliary bursary for $1,000 in the first year and $450 on a continuing basis for the years following; the Weyburn Comp School Coca-Cola award for $1,000; and the Weyburn Young Fellows' Don Murray Memorial bursary for $1,000.

The Len Williams-Weyburn Superbowl Scholarship for $400 went to Logan Faber, and Courtney Sandiford won the other bursary from the Masonic Lodge of Weyburn for $250.

The Order of the Royal Purple bursary for $150 went to Jen Stables, and Dustin Mainil won the RM of Weyburn Memorial Award for $500. Cody Miller won a Sask. Youth Apprenticeship Scholarship for $1,000.

Bailey Oberg was presented with the Southeast Cornerstone School Division bursary of $1,000, and the Weyburn Fire Brigade bursary for $500.

Mikyla Jensen won the first-ever Violet Delrose Moore English Scholarship for $500 and the Jerry and Orlanda Mainil bursary for $2,000.

The Weyburn Comp School Custodians Scholarship for $200 went to Tanner Russell, and the Weyburn Comp School Xerox award for $500 went to Sydney Huebner.

The Weyburn Co-op Scholarship, two for $1,000 each, went to Presley Olmstead and Mark Groisman, and the Weyburn and District Lioness Club Scholarship for $200 went to Colleen Broccolo.

The Weyburn Inland Terminal's bursary, two at $400 each, went to Marshall Holliday and Dakota Borys, and Dakota also won the Weyburn Kin Club Scholarship for $500.