Students at St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School gathered Oct. 6 to recognize students who achieved academic excellence during the 2009-10 school year.
Students who had an overall average of 80 per cent or higher and not one grade under 70 per cent on eight credits earned a spot in the Bears Honour Roll Club. One hundred and sixteen students were recognized for this achievement.
As well, one hundred and fourteen students who had an average above 70 per cent and no mark under 60 per cent on their best eight credits formed the St. Benedict Bears Club.
Thirty-four graduating students were recognized as Ontario scholars, as they achieved an overall average of 80 per cent on their top six courses.
The following students achieved the highest results within St. Benedict:
- Pascal Mathematics Contest
- Zachary Laframboise
- Cayley Mathematics Contest
- Tate Conlon
- Fermat Mathematics Contest
- Christopher Petryna
- Euclid Mathematics Contest
- Florence Chong
- Governor General's Academic Medal (awarded to the student who achieves the highest average upon graduation)
- Florence Chong
- COIN Accounting Contest, Sudbury Region Senior Accounting Contest
- 1st place Florence Chong
- OBEA Accounting Contest
- Grade 12 - 1st place Florence Chong
- Grade 11 - 1st place Alex Battistelli
- Highest Academic Standing in each grade level
- Grade 9 - Hilary Hancock
- Grade 10 - Robin DeAngelis
- Grade 11 - Kyle Ierino
- Grade 12 - Alexander Prescott
