The Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) is thrilled to announce this year’s recipients of the Governor General Bronze Medal, awarded to the graduating student with the highest average from each secondary school.
The average is calculated based on the final marks received in all Grade 11 and 12 courses, as listed on each student’s official transcript, issued by the Ministry of Education.
2020 Governor General Recipients
| Student | Secondary School | Average Achieved |
|---|---|---|
| Megan Mackenzie Nogueira | Assumption Catholic Secondary School, Burlington | 96.36% |
| Veronika Sustrova | Bishop P.F. Reding Catholic Secondary School, Milton | 98.29% |
| Caroline Pundsack | Christ the King Catholic Secondary School, Georgetown | 97.62% |
| Natasha Camacho | Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School, Burlington | 99.33% |
| Christopher Chung | Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School, Oakville | 97.40% |
| Michela Fortner | St. Francis Xavier (formerly Jean Vanier) Catholic Secondary School, Milton | 94.22% |
| Sean Clarke | Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School, Burlington | 98.00% |
| Diego Andres Johnson | St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School, Oakville | 97.69% |
| Louis Sewoong Park | St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School, Oakville | 97.16% |
“The Governor General award is a testament to the dedication and commitment to academic excellence demonstrated in each of our award recipients. We wish our students continued success as they fulfill their God-given potential and embark on their post-secondary journey.”
– Pat Daly, Director of Education
Quick Facts
- For over 130 years, the Governor General’s Academic Medals recognize the academic achievements of students across Canada.
- Lord Dufferin, Canada’s third Governor General after Confederation, created the Academic Medals in 1873 to encourage excellence across the nation.
- For more information and a list of recipients, please visit: www.gg.ca.
