Tuesday 14 May 2019

Special Award Recipients 2019

1. United Empire Loyalists Award 
Recipients receive a certificate and a special pin from United Empire Loyalists.

Project #16 - The Man Who Ate His Boots - Sir John Franklin 
By: Alivia and Valerie, Cornerstone Academy 

2. BC Hydro Power Pioneer Award 
Recipient receives a certificate and a book.

Project #029 - David Suzuki
By: Trevor, Cornerstone Academy


3. Lieutenant-Governor's Historical Literacy Award 
Recipients receive a certificate and personal letter written by the Lieutenant-Governor.

Project #67 - Interviews with L.M. Montgomery
By: Chloe, Gilmore Elementary

4. BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award
Recipients each receive a certificate.

Project #65 - Early Sikh Settlement
By: Jayden, Gilmore Elementary

Project #6 - Bird Watching in BC
By: Raymond, General Currie Elementary

Project #42 - Sikh Canadians
By: Amrit, Cambie Secondary


5. CCHSBC History Award
Recipient receives a certificate, medal, one-year membership to the CCHSBC and an invitation to present their project at the annual CCHS AGM dinner. A book will also be donated to their school library.

Project #38 - Discrimination Against the Chinese
By: Michelle, Jessie Wowk Elementary


6. Historic Places Award
Recipient receives a certificate and a letter from the Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development.


Project #15 - Fort Victoria
by: Ian and Marcus, Cornerstone Academy


7. Rich Culture / Other Voices Award
Recipient receives a certificate and a book.


Project #30 - Japanese Canadian Internment
By: Preet, Cornerstone Academy


8. Parks Canada National History Award
Recipient receives a certificate and one-year National Discovery Family pass.


Project #47 - Steveston's Legacy
By: Libby, McMath Secondary


9. Indigenous Peoples Award Award
Recipient receives a one-year family membership to the Museum of Anthropology.

Project #14 - Potlatch Thievery
By: Ryan, Cornerstone Academy

10. Significant Canadian Award 
Recipient receives two coupons for White Spot.


Project #19 - Louis St. Laurent
By: Jacqueline and Dhaanya, Cornerstone Academy


11. National Significance Award 
Each recipient receives two tickets to visit the H.R. MacMilllan Space Centre.

Project #72 - The Loonie "Worth More Than a Dollar"
By: Audrey, Hamilton Elementary

Project #78 - Calgary Stampede
By: Joevin, Hamilton Elementary

12. Industry Award
Recipient receives a one-year family membership to the Britannia Mine Museum.

Project #41 - Learn More About Canada: Fashion Making Statements
By: Soffia, Jessie Wowk Elementary


13. Sport Award
Recipient receives four tickets to a Vancouver Canadians Baseball game.

Project #99 - James Naismith
By: Asher, Whiteside Elementary


14. Canada and the World Award
Recipient receives a book, calendar and four tickets to visit the Royal BC Museum in Victoria.

Project #68 - Canada's Monarchy
By: Kaylie, Gilmore Elementary


15. Artistic Merit Award 
Recipient receives four tickets to visit the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Project #82 - A Unique Bog
By: Cadence, Hamilton Elementary


16. Local Historian for Richmond Award
Recipient receives a board game.

Project #8 - General Currie ELementary
By: Dana and Lia, General Currie Elementary


17. Honourable Mentions 
Each recipient receives a family pass to the Vancouver Police Museum.


Project #10 - LGBTQ History in Canada
By: Kyan, Pacific Rim Montessori

Project #32 - La bataille de la Crete de Vimy
By: Didier and Nate, L'ecole des Navigateurs


18. Student Choice Award
Recipient receives four tickets to visit Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.

Project #71 - Canadian Volleyball Player Emily Maglio
By: Tiana, Hamilton Elementary


19. Lower Intermediate Award
Recipient receive two White Spot Coupon for a free Burger Platter.


Project #79 - The Lgend Behind the Mask
By: Dylan, Hamilton Elementary


20. Upper Intermediate Award
Recipient receives two White Spot Coupon for a free Burger Platter.

Project #64 - Displaced
By: Daymon, Westwind Elementary


21. Secondary Award
Recipient receives two White Spot Coupon for a free Burger Platter.

Project #3 - L'incendie de Montreal 1734
By: Annie, McRoberts Secondary