8 - Friday, January 18, 1991 - North Shore News

North
Van
student
wins
Premier’s
Award

NORTH VANCOUVER’S
Shawna Pilgrim was one of
16 B.C. students to be
honored recently with ihe
Premier’s Excellence
Awards by Premier Bill
Vander Zalm and Advanced
Education Minister Bruce
Strachan.

“Their energy and = creativity
constitute a priceless resource they
have applied well in serving their
schouls, their fellow students and
their communities,”’ said Vander
Zalm.

Strachan said that besides
recognizing the excellence of indi-
vidual students, the awards ‘‘also
recognize the importance of the
pursuit of excellence by all British
Columbians in this era of the
knowledge-based economy.”’

The Premier’s Excellence
Awards were established in 1986.
The top Grade 10 student in each
of the province’s 15 college
regions receives a medal of recog-
nition and a $5,000 scholarship to
attend a B.C. university, college
or other post secondary institu-
tion.

Selected from 151 applications,
the students were first nominated
by their school principals on the
basis of high academic standing
and school and community ser-
vice.

Pilgrim is a graduate of
Sutherland Secondary Schoo! and
is currently studying in the faculty
of science at Simon Fraser Uni-
versity.

She hopes to obtain an honors
degree in biochemistry and
microbiology, to enro! in a coop-
erative education program and to
pursue a career in medical
research.

Pilgrim is also the winner of
several top academic awards and
has competed with first-class
standings in Canadian math com-
petitions.

opr A new
spirit of
giving

Z

Photo submitted

NORTH VANCOUVER student Shawna Pilgrim is awarded the
Premier's Excellence Award by Premier Bill Vander Zalm and
Advanced Education, Job Training and Technology Minister
Bruce Strachan.

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