Last night at Frank Venables Theatre, graduates of Southern Okanagan Secondary School received numerous bursaries and scholarships.
In total, grads received more than $97,000 in awards this year.
The following is a list of Monday night’s award winners and the presenters:
|
Amount |
Name of Award |
Presenter |
Recipient |
|
500.00 |
Maureen Franz Memorial Bursary |
Rob Zandee |
Tony Abellan |
|
750.00 |
Fairview Mountain Scholarship |
Rob Zandee |
Tony Abellan |
|
Priceless |
Quilt |
Deborah Ham and Linda Hampson |
Ahmad Al Louaissi |
|
1,000.00 |
OK Falls Legion – Ladies 227 Scholarship |
Denise Ashton |
Carson Bibby |
|
1,000.00 |
Patricia Jean Gallie (Blidook) Scholarship |
Jenn Seminoff |
Carson Bibby |
|
500.00 |
Bhavsagar Sikh Temple Bursary |
Harjit Sidhu |
Ravdeep Brar |
|
500.00 |
Similkameen Chapter #78Order of the Eastern Star Bursary |
Pat Whalley |
Tatum Brogan |
|
1,000.00 |
Rotary Club of Oliver Scholarship |
Jennifer Roussel |
Siobhan Detkavich |
|
1,000.00 |
School District 53 Trades Scholarship |
Bev Young |
Siobhan Detkavich |
|
1,500.00 |
Resilience Scholarship |
Rod Kitt |
Harmen Dhaliwal |
|
1,000.00 |
Medical Staff of SOGH Scholarship |
Dr. Yves Thomas |
Komal Dhaliwal |
|
500.00 |
Oliver Senior Centre Bursary |
Margaret Wright |
Komal Dhaliwal |
|
200.00 |
Oliver Youth Soccer Parents Award |
Jocelyn Kirs |
Komal Dhaliwal |
|
1,000.00 |
Dorothy & Ron Bonnett Memorial Scholarship |
Rob Bonnett |
Komal Dhaliwal |
|
500.00 |
Bhavsagar Sikh Temple Bursary |
Karta Singh Chahal |
Manjot Dhaliwal |
|
500.00 |
SOSS Alumni Scholarship |
Lindsey McVicar |
Navneet Dhaliwal |
|
750.00 |
SOSS Enrichment Fund Society Scholarship |
Jan Shannon |
Navneet Dhaliwal |
|
200.00 |
Oliver Youth Soccer Parents Award |
Jocelyn Kirs |
Harleen Dhillon |
|
500.00 |
Kiwanis Club Bursary |
June Reynolds |
Harleen Dhillon |
|
500.00 |
Dr. George & Carolyn Cope Scholarship |
Marieze Tarr |
Harleen Dhillon |
|
650.00 |
Robert McDowell Foundation Scholarship |
Shiela Lange |
Harleen Dhillon |
|
1,000.00 |
Oliver Elks Bursary |
Lilly Zekanovic |
Harleen Dhillon |
|
2,000.00 |
School District 53 Scholarship |
Bev Young |
Harleen Dhillon |
|
500.00 |
Okanagan Falls Lions Club Bursary |
Michael Livingstone |
Cam Foster |
|
1,000.00 |
OK Falls Senior Citizens Bursary |
Velva Popowich |
Cam Foster |
|
500.00 |
Ivan Walker Memorial Scholarship |
Andrew Walker |
Melissa Gilbert |
|
500.00 |
Minnie Egerton Memorial Scholarshp |
Wende Arnett |
Melissa Gilbert |
|
500.00 |
Rudi Guidi Memorial Scholarship |
Shiela Lange |
Melissa Gilbert |
|
1,000.00 |
Oliver/Osoyoos Aktion Club Scholarship |
Mark Westberg |
Melissa Gilbert |
|
500.00 |
Oliver Senior Centre Bursary |
Margaret Wright |
Arshan Gill |
|
550.00 |
Nick Jones Scholarship |
Ken Hayes |
Arshan Gill |
|
500.00 |
Kiwanis Club Bursary |
Bill Dallamore |
Prabhjot Gill |
|
650.00 |
Sheila Bull Memorial Scholarship |
Rachel Allenbrand |
Prabhjot Gill |
|
500.00 |
Kiwanis Club Bursary |
Leanne Wilson |
Kenzie Harrington |
|
500.00 |
Principals & Vice-Principals Association Bursary |
Marcus Toneatto |
Kenzie Harrington |
|
750.00 |
Ross Rutledge Memorial Scholarship |
Lesley Noftle |
Kenzie Harrington |
|
1,250.00 |
SOSTU Scholarship |
Sarah Riordan |
Kenzie Harrington |
|
400.00 |
Dave Wight Memorial Scholarship |
Shiela Lange |
Laatya James |
|
500.00 |
Elizabeth Ann Meadows Scholarship |
Jan Shannon |
Will Kane |
|
650.00 |
Robert McDowell Foundation Scholarship |
Jan Shannon |
Will Kane |
|
2,000.00 |
School District 53 Scholarship |
Marieze Tarr |
Will Kane |
|
110.00 |
Alex and Pat Jones Forman Bursary |
Marieze Tarr |
Harjeet Khaira |
|
500.00 |
Bonnett/Hindle Bursary |
Jenn Seminoff |
Harjeet Khaira |
|
1,000.00 |
Kiwanis Club Scholarship |
Rosemary Pritchard |
Harjeet Khaira |
|
1,500.00 |
Ron Powell Memorial/K & C Silviculture Bursary |
Manjeet Ghadu |
Harjeet Khaira |
|
2,500.00 |
South Okanagan Health Care Auxiliary Bursary |
Dennis Frewin |
Harjeet Khaira |
|
1,000.00 |
Kiwanis Club Scholarship |
Fiona Wood |
Nikki Khela |
|
1,000.00 |
Oliver Elks Bursary |
Lilly Zekanovic |
Nikki Khela |
|
500.00 |
Bill and Pat Graham Memorial Scholarship |
Wende Arnett |
Nikki Khela |
|
1,000.00 |
Patricia Jean Gallie (Blidook) Scholarship |
Rachelle Goncavles |
Nikki Khela |
|
200.00 |
Oliver Youth Soccer Parents Award |
Jocelyn Kirs |
Adain Kirs |
|
500.00 |
Wine Country Racing Association Scholarship |
Garry Dell |
Adain Kirs |
|
750.00 |
Murray Family Scholarship |
Megan Murray |
Adain Kirs |
|
400.00 |
Knights of Columbus Bursary |
Bernie Martine |
Selina Mason |
|
600.00 |
Class of 1961 Scholarship |
Ernie Rotheisler |
Selina Mason |
|
500.00 |
Kiwanis Club Bursary |
Leonard Gebhar |
Selina Mason |
|
550.00 |
SOSTU Bursary |
Sarah Riordan |
Selina Mason |
|
500.00 |
Pat McGibbon Memorial Scholarship |
Mary McGibbon |
Hannah Matias |
|
1,000.00 |
Riley Martin Inspirational Bursary |
Ron and Roxie Lee |
Hannah Matias |
|
Priceless |
Quilt |
Wende Arnett |
Hannah Matias |
|
1,000.00 |
OK Falls Legion – Ladies 227 Scholarship |
Denise Ashton |
Heather Mosimann |
|
500.00 |
Oliver Women’s Institute Scholarship |
Wende Arnett |
Nina Oliveira |
|
500.00 |
Catholic Women’s League Bursary |
Tracy Veintimilla |
Nina Oliveira |
|
1,000.00 |
Okanagan Falls Women’s Institute Bursary |
Marla Wilson |
Nina Oliveira |
|
500.00 |
Jennifer Mapplebeck Memorial Bursary |
Nathan Linders |
Mikayla Podmorow |
|
500.00 |
Oliver Community Arts Council Scholarship |
Nathan Linders |
Mikayla Podmorow |
|
500.00 |
Women of Oliver for Women Society Citizenship Award |
Diane Worth |
Mikayla Podmorow |
|
1,000.00 |
Oliver Legion Branch #97 Bursary |
Daryl Wilkison |
Mikayla Podmorow |
|
1,250.00 |
SOSTU Scholarship |
Sarah Riordan |
Mikayla Podmorow |
|
2,000.00 |
Patricia Jean Gallie (Blidook) Scholarship |
Marcus Toneatto |
Mikayla Podmorow |
|
500.00 |
Carson Ruhland Memorial Scholarship |
Jim and Sid Ruhland |
Mathew Pottinger |
|
300.00 |
Oliver Ambassador Program Award |
Lori Martine |
Sumeet Sandhu |
|
500.00 |
Bill and Pat Graham Memorial Scholarship |
Ken Hayes |
Sumeet Sandhu |
|
500.00 |
James Laird Wight Memorial Scholarship |
Shiela Lange |
Sumeet Sandhu |
|
850.00 |
Charlotte Campbell Memorial Bursary |
Rachel Allenbrand |
Sumeet Sandhu |
|
500.00 |
K & C Silviculture Employees Bursary |
Harpreet Deol |
Madison Scheuren |
|
500.00 |
Kiwanis Club Bursary |
Larry Larson |
Madison Scheuren |
|
750.00 |
SOSS Enrichment Fund Society Scholarship |
Rachelle Goncavles |
Madison Scheuren |
|
500.00 |
Old Stockers Hockey Club Award |
Bernie Martine |
Trevor Schori |
|
1,000.00 |
Oliver/Osoyoos Aktion Club Scholarship |
Mike Holt |
Alicia Schutz |
|
1,000.00 |
Oliver Legion Branch #97 Bursary |
Daryl Wilkison |
Alicia Schutz |
|
1,500.00 |
OK Falls Royal Canadian Legion 227 Scholarship |
Mary Findlatter |
Alicia Schutz |
|
500.00 |
Kiwanis Club Bursary |
Gary Mythen |
Anmol Sidhu |
|
500.00 |
Jack McKay Rotary Memorial Scholarship |
Jan Shannon |
Anmol Sidhu |
|
750.00 |
SOSS Enrichment Fund Society Scholarship |
Alison Podmorow |
Anmol Sidhu |
|
1,000.00 |
Oliver Elks Bursary |
Lilly Zekanovic |
Anmol Sidhu |
|
2,500.00 |
South Okanagan Health Care Auxiliary Bursary |
Dennis Frewin |
Anmol Sidhu |
|
1,000.00 |
School District 53 Trades Scholarship |
Rachel Allenbrand |
Dilman Sidhu |
|
500.00 |
Oliver Community Arts Council Scholarship |
Nathan Linders |
Ian Silbernagel |
|
500.00 |
SOSS PAC Scholarship |
Bibi Bailey |
Ian Silbernagel |
|
550.00 |
SOSTU Bursary |
Sarah Riordan |
Ian Silbernagel |
|
1,500.00 |
OK Falls Royal Canadian Legion 227 Scholarship |
Wayne Knight |
Bethany Smith |
|
200.00 |
Oliver Youth Soccer Parents Award |
Jocelyn Kirs |
Ben Somerville |
|
200.00 |
Oliver Youth Soccer Parents Award |
Jocelyn Kirs |
Josiah Somerville |
|
1,000.00 |
Oliver Chronicle Bursary |
Lyonel Doherty |
Skyler Thompson |
|
1,000.00 |
Degenhart Family Scholarship |
Alison Podmorow |
Skyler Thompson |
|
750.00 |
Robert Fleming Memorial Scholarship |
Ken Hayes |
James Wheeler |
|
250.00 |
Mountain West Bursary |
Rod Kitt |
Komal Dhaliwal |
|
250.00 |
Mountain West Bursary |
Rod Kitt |
Will Kane |
|
2,500.00 |
Francis Family Scholarship |
Jan Shannon |
Kenzie Harrington |
|
2,500.00 |
Francis Family Scholarship |
Ken Hayes |
Selina Mason |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Tony Abellan |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Alecia Bartlett |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Carson Bibby |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Siobhan Detakvich |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Komal Dhaliwal |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Kenzie Harrington |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Laatya James |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Adain Kirs |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Selina Mason |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Hannah Matias |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Brittany Mendes |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Mikayla Podmorow |
|
1,250.00 |
District Authority Scholarship |
Rob Zandee and Sam Hancheroff |
Alicia Schutz |
|
1,000.00 |
Youth Work in Trades Scholarship |
Rod Kitt |
Carson Bibby |
|
1,000.00 |
Youth Work in Trades Scholarship |
Rod Kitt |
Siobhan Detkavich |

