Subject: Kootenay Christian Academy
The Quantum Award Recognizing School Support for Grades 4-6 Science 1999-2017
A Regional Science Fair award recognizing the school with most potential Grade 4-6 Science student, sponsored by CW Science Fair 1998 participants. The award went to: 1999 Ryan Edmonds / Mathew Masi - Pinewood School; 2000 Scott Rounsville - St. Mary's School; 2001 Kylie Mosher - Amy Woodland Elementary; 2003 - Max Verbeurgt; 2004 Danny Lohrer; 2005 Nicolas Rookes / Jadon Canias - Rocky Mountain Elementary; 2006 - Carla Louw - Kootenay Christian Academy; 2007 Chris Lavery - St. Mary's Catholic School; 2008 Carla Louw - Kootenay Christian Academy; 2009 Matthew Lavery - St. Mary's Catholic School / Anna Klippenstein - Rocky Mountain Elementary; 2010 Matthew Lavery - St. Mary's Catholic School; 2011 Dana Barclay - Rocky Mountain Elementary; 2012 Jamie Casselman - St. Mary's Catholic School; 2013 Tate Brown / Nicholas Gagne - T.M. Roberts School; 2014 - Rheanna King - Steeples Elementary School; 2015 Cameron Brown - St. Mary's Catholic School; 2016 Tanner Eckersley - Gordon Terrace Elementary / Paul -Alexander Chong - T.M. Roberts Elementary; 2017 Annika Fait / Olivia Howse - The Fernie Academy.
| Internal ID: | 2473.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 16th 2025 |
The Regional Science Fair 'Ingenuity Award' 1996-2021
Sponsored by the Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology the 'Ingenuity Award' encouraged school-age girls to pursue careers in science. The award went to: 1996 Amanda Hallman - Prince Charles Secondary; 1997 Amberley Bailey-Romanko - Parkland Middle School; 1998 Lisa Duke - Parkland Middle School; 1999 Bryanne Materi / Sabrina Robert - Prince Charles Secondary; 2000 Katie & Pauline Kotlarz - Parkland Middle School; 2001 - Cassidy Caron - Prince Charles Secondary; 2003 Erin Harris - Prince Charles Secondary; 2004 Angela MacKay - Prince Charles Secondary; 2008 Michelle Richard / Jayla Toorenburgh - Kootenay Christian Academy; 2009 Hilary Grimsrud / Jemimah Ascason - The Fernie Academy; 2011 Keltie Murdoch - Mount Baker Secondary; 2012 Laura Louw - Kootenay Christian Academy; 2013 Eva Sombrowski - The Fernie Academy; 2014 Kaida Wannamaker - The Fernie Academy; 2015 Elizabeth Pater - The Fernie Academy; 2016 Emma Morgan - The Fernie Academy; 2017 Emma Morgan - The Fernie Academy; 2018 Aislinn Dressler - The Fernie Academy; 2019 Dorothy Davidson - The Fernie Academy; 2020 Clodagh Dressler - The Fernie Academy; 2021 Clodagh Dressler - The Fernie Academy.
| Internal ID: | 2473.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 17th 2025 |
East Kootenay Regional Science Fair Trophy 2000-2021
Sponsored by B.C. Hydro this trophy recognizes excellence in developing Science Fair projects. Recipients were: 2000 Dana Christiansen - Prince Charles Secondary; 2001 Megan O'Brien; 2003 Jeff Minichello / Josh Anderson; 2004 Olin Bjarnason / Dana Christiansen - Prince Charles Secondary; 2006 Sam Scott / Devin Spyksma - Kootenay Christian Academy; 2008 Andrew Crozier / Peter McKinnon - Kootenay Christian Academy; 2009 Keltie Murdoch - Parkland Middle School; 2010 Keltie Murdoch - Parkland Middle School; 2011 Chris Lavery - Laurie Middle School; 2012 - Jasmine Beaulac - Gordon Terrace Elementary; 2013 Anja Kuijt - Isabella Dicken Elementary; 2014 Tanner Barclay - Rocky Mountain Elementary; 2016 Benjamin Gilmet - The Fernie Academy; 2017 Braxton Chan - Parkland Middle School; 2018 Presley MacKay / Hope Williams - The Fernie Academy; 2019 Kiera McAnerney / Paul-Alexander Chong - Parkland Middle School; 2020 Aislinn Dressler - The Fernie Academy; 2021 Aislinn Dressler - The Fernie Academy.
| Internal ID: | 2473.0013 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 17th 2025 |
'Best Wildlife Project' Trophy 1994-2021
Presented by the East Kootenay Wildlife Association this beautiful handcrafted trophy recognized the Best Wildife Projects submitted to the East Kootenay Regional Science Fair. The recipients were: 1994 Stephanie Bruce - Erickson School; 1995 Penny Guimont - Amy Woodland Elementary; 1996 Shaun Paradis - South Creston School; 1997 Shealo Ek - Amy Woodland Elementary; 1998 Brett Larsen - Pinewood Elementary; 1999 Cassidy Caron - Canyon/Lister School; 2001 Matthew Larsen - Pinewood Elementary; 2003 Alisha Louie - Yaqan Nuki School; 2004 Dan Gadicke - Prince Charles Secondary; 2005 Nicolas Rookes / Jadon Canlas - Rocky Mountain Elementary; 2006 Curtis Hall - Kootenay Christian Academy; 2009 Ella Eave Miller - Laurie Middle School; 2010 Curtis Hall - Kootenay Christian Academy; 2012 Jack Lee - Rocky Mountain Elementary; 2013 Kyra Stanley - Gordon Terrace Elementary; 2015 Connor Ashbridge - Elkford Secondary; 2017 Andrew Craig - The Fernie Academy; 2018 Olivia Sombrowski - The Fernie Academy; 2019 Sophia Strouzas - T.M. Roberts Elementary; 2020 Veronika Szoltysek - Fernie Secondary; 2021 Amy Attalla - The Fernie Academy.
| Internal ID: | 2473.0014 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 17th 2025 |
Science Fair - 1st Place Overall 1986-2021
Trophy exhibiting all East Kootenay Regional Science Fair - Overall 1st Place contestants. The List includes: 1986 Jon Bjorgan; 1987 Tod Ratson; 1988 Heidi Brown; 1989 Viveka Johnson; 1990 Stephen Barclay; 1991 Clayton Lauritzen; 1992 Stuart Rae; 1993 Matt Kitt; 1994 Jeff Faulks; 1995 Amberly Bailey-Romanko; 1996 Amberly Bailey-Romanko; 1997 Amberly Bailey-Romanko; 1998 Amberly Bailey-Romanko; 1999 Amberly Bailey-Romanko; 2000 Behruz Aryan; 2003 Katie Kotlarz; 2004 Olin Bjarnason; 2005 Katelyn Knudsgaard; 2006 Fern Leavens / Carly Proudfoot; 2007 Fern Leavens / Carly Proudfoot; 2008 Curtis Hall; 2009 Keltie Murdoch; 2010 Keltie Murdoch; 2011 Keltie Murdoch / Mathew Lavery; 2012 Keltie Murdoch; 2013 Rosaele Tremblay; 2014 Briana Leriche; 2015 Rory Smith; 2016 Rory Smith; 2017 Rory Smith; 2018 Rory Smith; 2019 Tanner Eckersley; 2020 Braxton Chan; 2021 Braxton Chan.
| Internal ID: | 2473.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 16th 2025 |
