KCS celebrates student achievements

The Kindersley Composite School held its annual awards’ presentations Friday morning with student’s receiving recognition for their academic and athletic success.

One of the top awards given out each year is the Governor General Award given to the top student from 2017. This year’s recipient was Mallory Fries.

School and Community Council Academic Achievement Awards (90 per cent and over in their top eight classes):

Grade 10 – Joshua Enns-Wind, Liam Lennea, Courtney McKenzie, Jyotsna Nanda, Ryker Olafson, Jensen Reichert, Kali Sproule, Mitchell Wozniak and Tori Werner.

Grade 11 – Brittany Allen, Kaitlyn Bevan, Katherine Brewer, Jocelyn Cannon, Caitlin Elliott, Tyler Heck, Sidney Martin, Emily Polsfut, Kathryn Sawatzky, Chelsie Smith, Kenna Tate, Ashlyn Torrens and Sarah Wildman.

Grade 12 – Angela Alindogan, Jessie Hubenig, Jeneva Huckabay, Madison Kosolofski, Madison McBain, Shayla Olafson, Ryan Olivier, Kevin Pinno, Tessa Sautner, Emily Sproule and Erika Wildman.

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Spirit of KCS awards – Grade 9 – Jillian Torrens; Grade 10 – Jensen Reichert; Grade 11 – Jocelyn Cannon; Grade 12 – Sean Cey and Kevin Pinno.

John Veller Memorial Award – Aaron Wipf

Gloria Clark-Hayden Awards – Jr. – Jensen Reichert; Sr. – Sean Cey

Susan Thibert Awards – Jr. – Jillian Torrens; Sr. – Shayla Olafson

Garden Gallery Sr. Visual Art Award – Sarah Wildman

KCS Band Awards – Grade 9 – Zach Wildman; Grade 10 – Joshua Enns-Wind, Jyotsna Nanda and Courtney McKenzie; Grade 11 – Brittany Allen and Sidney Martin; Grade 12 – Kevin Pinno

Roger’s Jr. Director Award – Kailey Herner

Roger’s Sr. Director Award – Erica Triffo

Drama – Outstanding Costume and Set Design – Alysa Mills; Outstanding Dedication: Backstage – Lauryn Hyde; Outstanding Dedication: Acting – Sidney Martin and Andrew Glass; Spirit of the Stage – Joshua Enns-Wind.

Yearbook – Kendall Dixon

SLC Award – Shayla Olafson and Jillian McArthur

Athletics:

Kobra Athlete of the Year:

Jr. Girls – Teagan Elliott and Jillian Torrens; Jr. Boys – Declan Smit; Sr. Girls – Brittany Allen and Ashlyn Torrens; Sr. Boys – Brandon Veldhoen and Kevin Pinno.

Track and Field – Outstanding Provincial Meet – Brandon Veldhoen; Outstanding District Meet – Kiahna Dillabaugh and Ashlyn Torrens; Outstanding Gr. 9 Track Meet – Jillian Torrens; Outstanding Coachability – Tyler Heck.

Golf – MVP – Brody Istace

Sr. Badminton – MVP – Letitia Tryhuba; Most Improved – Teagan Elliott and Jacob Ortman; Most Dedicated – Ryder Dionne

Curling – MVP – Sean Cey and Blair Gilmour;
Most Improved – Joshua Enns-Wind and Most Dedicated – Emily Sproule and Kevin Pinno.

Basketball:

Jr. Girls – MVP – Mei Maki and Jillian Torrens; Most Improved – Kaylee Allin; Most Dedicated – Brittany Gartner; Heart and Hustle – Teagan Elliott.

Jr. Boys – MVP – Prince Pacis and Ralph Marcos; Most Improved – Declan Smit; Most Dedicated – Stephen Mei; Heart and Hustle – John Orian.

Sr. Girls – MVP – Shayla Olafson; Pride, Hustle and Desire – Ashlyn Torrens and Kendall Dixon; Most Improved – Jyotsna Nanda; Most Dedicated – Kelly Cooke.

Sr. Boys – MVP – Kevin Pinno; Mr. Defence – Damian Cormons; Adam Hammel Memorial Award for Most Improved Player – Kyler Cote; Heart and Hustle – Dixon Hrycak

Volleyball:

Jr. Girls – MVP – Kolbi Belitski; Most Improved – Gillian Rathwell; Most Dedicated – Jillian Torrens

Jr. Boys – MVP – Marcus Lim; Most Improved – Clarence Maligaya; Most Dedicated – Cameron Galbraith

Sr. Girls Black – MVP – Kelly Cooke and Dakota Retterath; Most Improved – Tori Werner; Most Dedicated – Brooklyn Rublee

Sr. Girls Gold – MVP – Jordyn Nelson; Most Improved – Briana McBride; Heart and Hustle – Madison McBain

Football – MVP – Brandon Veldhoen; Most Improved – Cole Milner; MVP – Jr. – Dexter Francis and Brody Malcolm

Cross Country – MVP – Joshua Enns-Wind; Most Dedicated – Emily Polsfut; Rookie of the year – Sidney King

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