Mount Baker Secondary School held its annual Awards Night, Tuesday, May 28, at the Key City Theatre in Cranbrook.
More than 80 scholarships, bursaries and awards were presented to deserving students. The evening was started with the Mount Baker Vocal Jazz Group singing O Canada.
Dave Hill, Christie Johnson and Sean Sinclair served as announcers.
Award winner Gavin Kerr (Southeast Kootenay Principals and Vice-Principals scholarship) was unable to attend.
An honorable mention to the Scholastic Distinction Entrance Scholarship from the College of the Rockies is going to Tjaart Van Der Walt.
As well, the College of the Rockies has offered the following students entrance scholarships for 2024/2025:
Cranbrook & District Arts Council Fine Arts Award (Cheryl Wilkinson): Riley Horvath Cranbrook Lions Bill Inman Memorial Award: Michelle Palmer Cranbrook Ministerial Scholarship (Kevin Ewaskow): Kayla McArthur, Hailey Conroy Cranbrook Rotary Bursary (Paul Heywood): Avery Dyer Cranbrook Sunrise Rotary Vocational Bursary (Steve Weatherall): Zoe Pailande CUPE Bursary Local 2090 (City Of Cranbrook Employees) Cheryl Wilkinson: Adam McDonaugh Denham Ford Unsung Hero Award ( Chris England): Ellie Pottere Erin Beaulac Memorial Bursary (Lisa Beaulac): Alina Leonard Ermin Alexander Award (Evan Bueckert): Tjaart Van Der Walt FW Green Clinic Scholarship (Dr. Andrea Ingram): Darian Detta Frank & Teresa Trozzo Memorial Award (Cheryl Wilkinson): Hanna Stelmack Gyro Open Scholarship (Cheryl Wilkinson): Sonya Zandbergen Mark Mahovlic Memorial Scholarship (Mona Mahovlic): Brandon Petrik Signal Collision Cranbrook Award (Jim Robinson): Lodin Wilson Terus Construction Division of Colas Western Canada Inc Scholarship (Kevin Hogg): Cole Haslam Walker Willis Memorial Award on Behalf of Jubilee Chapter 64 Order of the Eastern Star (Kevin Hogg): Kaitlin Wik Westlund Industrial Trades Pathway Scholarship (Nathan Law): Kellan Statham Yoo Deserve This Bursary of Technology (Anita Savage): Kobe Some Yoo Deserve This Scholarship of Technology (Anita Savage): Kai Massicott Brian Mackie Memorial Art Scholarship (Donna Mackie): Edison Wilmot Key City Old-timers Hockey League (KCOHL) (Jason Taylor): Cole Hadford Key City Old-timers Hockey League (KCOHL) (Jason Taylor): Logan Geddes Cranbrook District Teachers Association Scholarships (Larry Dureski): Barrett Henderson, Lauren Anderson Kin Club of Cranbrook Bursary (CKrystal Davidson): Jonathan Richter Kin Club of Cranbrook Scholarship (Crystal Davidson): Edison Wilmot Pidoca Construction Group Memorial Scholarship (Lynnette Wray): Jaiden Featherling Skookumchuk Pulp Incorporated Excellence Award (Dan Kennedy): Zoe Chong Yoo Deserve This Scholarship of Excellence (Cheryl Wilkinson): Phoenix Edinger Cranbrook Rotary Club Local Bursaries (Paul Heywood): Avery Dyer, Zoe Pailande Columbia Basin Trust Youth Community Service Awards (Christine Hoechsmann): Jolene Julian-Hirn, James Adams, Olivia Hall Fraternal Order of Eagles (Terry Werden Memorial) Award (Rick Banman): Emerson Miller Cranbrook Health Care Auxiliary Scholarship (Dianne Camilli and Linda Foster): Hallie Harris Cranbrook Health Care Auxiliary Bursary (Dianne Camilli and Linda Foster): Nataniah Ranjan Cranbrook Lions Club Scholarship (Jim Shepherd): Landon Pelletier Floyd and Mary Hall Memorial Bursary (Anita Savage): Brandon Petrik Floyd and Mary Hall Memorial Scholarship (Anita Savage): Yolanda Amsing Cranbrook Rotary Club Scholarship (Paul Heywood): Tjaart Van Der Walt Stanley and Gracie McNeil Student Aid Memorial Bursary (Chris England): Nour Bni Abed Allah
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