Vol. XVI

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Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence in Teaching and Learning

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More Awards than Ever Go to
Capilano College Students

Diane Blaney, Coordinator
of the Legal Secretarial
Program, speaks to award
recipients, donors, faculty
and other guests at the
Awards Night ceremony.

she hopes to teach at university. Will,
a classical voice student who sings
opera and popular songs, would like
to perform for a while and eventu-
ally return to Capilano College to
teach.

Other new awards included:

¢ Getaway Publications Bursary

¢ IODE-Ellen Cartwright Memo-
rial Bursary

e Lynn Valley Garden Club

More students than ever before

received scholarships and bursaries
at the recent Student Awards Night.

This shows that we live in a caring
society, prepared to offer “the eternal
gift of generosity and support,”
Graham Crockart, Chair of the
Capilano College Board told students,
donors and guests in the Capilano
College Sportsplex on March 24.

He said the awards were “tangible
evidence” of both the students’ great
determination and ability, and the

Peter Jones, Member of the
Capilano College Foundation Execu-
tive, said the foundation has raised
$2 million, most of which has gone to
bursaries and scholarships.

Donors and members of the College
community presented more than 60
awards to close to 240 students. Many
of the scholarships and bursaries were
awarded for the first time.

Twenty-year-old Sonja Karlson
and Will Sampson were the beaming
recipients of a new award, the

Bursary

¢ Molson’s Group of Companies
Scholarship

¢ Norex Small Business Bursary

¢ North Shore (Vancouver) Beta
Sigma Phi Bursary

¢ North Vancouver Babe Ruth
Baseball Bursary

* Pacific Refrigerated Foods
Association Award

After the award presentations,

Diane Blaney, Coordinator of the
Legal Secretarial Program, spoke on
behalf of the faculty. She said many
of the donors who help establish

thoughtfulness of the many people
and businesses that made the awards
possible. He praised the faculty, staff
and administrators for helping the donor. scholarships and bursaries also
students achieve success in their Sonja is focusing her studies on the employ Capilano College students as

studies. history and theory of music, which soon as they graduate.

Bachelor of Music Scholarship. One
of the two scholarships was made
possible recently by an anonymous