Inspire

These stories about local youth taking action to make a difference in our community are made possible by the continued support of Cambrian College as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Inspire: Alice Aol is determined to make a difference in the world

Inspired by her mother, this international student from Uganda travelled to Canada to chase her education dreams and pursue her goal of having an impact 

Sep 2, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Inspire: Laurentian student leader encourages youth to get involved

Afsana Ayub led a group of diverse volunteers in a clean-up blitz this spring

Aug 1, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Inspire: Teenage newcomer Christy Anoh has many dreams for her future

Recently immigrating to Canada from the Ivory Coast, Christy has jumped right into school life at Collège Notre-Dame

Jul 3, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Inspire: Zavier Simard and using science to better the world

Grade 8 student from Sudbury competed this week at the Canada Wide Science Fair in Ottawa

May 31, 2024 11:57 AM Read more >

Inspire: Katia St-Jean has her eyes on the prize

The Grade 12 student École secondaire catholique Champlain in Chelmsford is a committed student volunteer and athlete who finds inspiration in her family

May 3, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Inspire: Karina Kirwan knows big dreams need hard work

This Grade 12 Lively District Secondary School student funded her own European trips and has a clear plan for her future in the trades

Apr 2, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Inspire: Future scientist Catena Hayden is a born leader

President of her student council and school board trustee, this Marymount Academy student knows where she wants to go and how she’s going to get there

Mar 1, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Inspire: Dedicated volunteer envisions future in the trades

Meet this month’s inspiring young Sudburian, Julia Parenteau, a Grade 11 student at Bishop Alexander Carter, loves to pitch in, whether she’s helping her school, her church or her community

Feb 2, 2024 2:01 PM Read more >

Inspire: Alexis Teixeira is driven to inspire others

Community-minded St. Charles College student is involved in numerous extracurricular activities and aspires to become an English teacher

Jan 3, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Inspire: Sports, family, competition and a busy James Bertrim

The community-minded Lockerby Composite School student with a big love of sports credits coaches and family for making him the student-athlete he is today

Dec 8, 2023 12:14 PM Read more >

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