Student Excellence Awards
The HDSB is proud to recognize the success of 108 students at the 41st annual Celebration of Student Excellence event that will take place on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
One student from each HDSB elementary and secondary school is honoured for their excellence in self-improvement, enhancing the school and/or local community, citizenship, student leadership, academics, vocational studies and specialized programs or extra-curricular activities.2025 Student Excellence Recipients
Burlington Excellence Award Winners
Burlington Elementary School Award Recipients 2025
Katrina Wraight Aldershot Elementary School Grade 8
Sham Alfahham Alexander's Public School Grade 8
Adya Verma Alton Village Public School Grade 8
Tyler Rutherford Brant Hills Public School Grade 8
Yohaan Bhardwaj Bruce T. Lindley Public School Grade 6
Dylan Ibing Burlington Central School - Elementary Grade 8
Eve Kupecki C.H. Norton Public School Grade 8
Abbey Coyle Central Public School Grade 6
Ganeev Brar Charles R. Beaudoin Public School Grade 8
Saisha Khurana Clarksdale Public School Grade 6
Zayd Khan Dr. Charles Best Public School Grade 5
Sarah Biehler Florence Meares Public School Grade 8
Naomi Roberts Frontenac Public School Grade 8
Ewan Hawashin Glenview Public School Grade 6
Sophie Correia John T. Tuck Public School Grade 8
Tiara Jain John William Boich Public School Grade 8
Alysha Fung Kilbride Public School Grade 8
Bennett Quick King’s Road Public School Grade 6
Elizabeth Lansley Lakeshore Public School Grade 6
Amna Majid Makwendam Public School Grade 6
Emmy Galbraith Maplehurst Public School Grade 6
Gwenevere McNulty Mohawk Gardens Public School Grade 6
Aadya Shukla Orchard Park Public School Grade 8
Olivia Butler Paul A. Fisher Public School Grade 6
Brooks Walsh Pauline Johnson Public School Grade 6
Jasper Dawon Blair Pineland Public School Grade 8
Alexia Hill Rolling Meadows Public School Grade 8
Zach Quibell Sir Ernest MacMillan Public School Grade 8
Erik Stevens Tecumseh Public School Grade 8
Julia Alexander Tom Thomson Public School Grade 6
Burlington Secondary School Award Recipients 2025
Tayson Victory Aldershot School - Secondary Grade 12
Yousef Al Jezawi Burlington Central School - Secondary Grade 12
Arushi Phadte Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School Grade 12
Conor Gross M.M. Robinson High School Grade 12
Max Dunn Nelson High School Grade 12
Oakville Excellence Award Winners
Oakville Elementary School Award Recipients 2025
Brinley Cole Abbey Lane Public School Grade 8
Leo Yan Brookdale Public School Grade 8
Kavita Balendra Captain R. Wilson Public School Grade 8
Shayaan Khan Dr. David R. Williams Public School Grade 8
Sophie Burda E.J. James Public School Grade 8
Tushar Mistry Eastview Public School Grade 8
Olivia Lee Emily Carr Public School Grade 8
Tanya Tyagi Falgarwood Public School Grade 8
Othman Olatubosun Forest Trail Public School Grade 8
Ava Fry Gladys Speers Public School Grade 6
Jemma Sunil Varghese Heritage Glen Public School Grade 8
Kaia Suh James W. Hill Public School Grade 8
Claire Zhang Joshua Creek Public School Grade 8
Nathan Lightening Maple Grove Public School Grade 8
Ander Yu Montclair Public School Grade 8
Shixian Liu Munn’s Public School Grade 8
Noah Snyder New Central Public School Grade 6
Arjun Rattan Oakwood Public School Grade 5
Ayaan Akhtar Oodenawi Public School Grade 8
Nadia Fashola Palermo Public School Grade 8
Caleb Jiwani Pilgrim Wood Public School Grade 8
Euan Hunter Pine Grove Public School Grade 8
Xiaoxuan Ren Post’s Corners Public School Grade 8
Ira Medhe River Oaks Public School Grade 8
Hayden Pierce Sheridan Public School Grade 5
Harrison Tessman Sunningdale Public School Grade 8
Rahul Rao W.H. Morden Public School Grade 8
Ella Littler West Oak Public School Grade 8
Oakville Secondary School Award Recipients 2025
Hari Ganesh Harshini Abbey Park High School Grade 12
Daria Meleshko Garth Webb Secondary School Grade 12
Keira McKay Iroquois Ridge High School Grade 12
Rowan Breakey Oakville Trafalgar High School Grade 12
Ava Puhlmann Thomas A. Blakelock High School Grade 12
Rivith Dissanayake White Oaks Secondary School Grade 12
Halton Hills Excellence Award Winners
Halton Hills Elementary School Award Recipients 2025
Molly Woudstra Acton Distrit School - Elementary Grade 8
Sophia Green Centennial Public School Grade 8
Samantha Vogiantzis Ethel Gardiner Public School Grade 8
Aidan Young George Kennedy Public School Grade 5
Siena Titus Glen Williams Public School Grade 5
Everly Ohlund Harrison Public School Grade 5
Nash Walton Joseph Gibbons Public School Grade 5
Ryan Volkes Limehouse Public School Grade 5
Yaya Bauer McKenzie-Smith Bennett Public School Grade 6
Hayden Kirkwood Park Public School Grade 5
Jack Van Haastrecht Pineview Public School Grade 5
R.J. Starr Robert Little Public School Grade 6
Arnaaz Bains Silver Creek Public School Grade 8
Cameron Foord Stewarttown Middle School Grade 8
Halton Hills Secondary School Award Recipients 2025
Sage Anania Acton District School -Secondary Grade 12
Ryan Yue Georgetown District High School Grade 12
Milton Excellence Award Winners
Milton Elementary School Award Recipients 2025
Meghana Nithin Anne J. MacArthur Public School Grade 8
Serenidy Lindsay Boyne Public School Grade 8
Samantha Roy Brookville Public School Grade 8
Vivian Ayabaca Bruce Trail Public School Grade 8
Shahan Zubair Cedar Ridge Public School Grade 7
Yusef Korayem Chris Hadfield Public School Grade 8
Isla Barrow E.W. Foster Public School Grade 5
Brooke Jachymek Escarpment View Public School Grade 8
Ashlyn Henry Hawthorne Village Public School Grade 8
Zunairah Khan Irma Coulson Public School Grade 8
Kate Watson J.M. Denyes Public School Grade 5
Aryan Penubaka Martin Street Public School Grade 8
Tweesha Mishra P.L. Robertson Public School Grade 8
Toromo Dipo-Adebule Rattlesnake Point Public School Grade 8
Emma Shadlock Robert Baldwin Public School Grade 5
Aria Chhitta Sam Sherratt Public School Grade 8
Megan Mashinter Tiger Jeet Singh Public School Grade 8
Kofi Marfo-Agyiri Viola Desmond Public School Grade 8
Paisley Smyth W.I. Dick Middle School Grade 8
Milton Secondary School Award Recipients 2025
Ava Blackbird Craig Kielburger Secondary School Grade 12
Emma Hilton Elsie MacGill Secondary School Grade 11
David Hunter Gary Allan High School Grade 12
Ava McFarlane Milton District High School Grade 12
