St. Anthony’s School celebrates Grade 8 graduation at the school

The St. Anthony’s School Class of 2025 celebrated its Grade 8 graduation, June 24, with a prayer service, ceremony and presentation of awards, all held at the school for the first time since the addition was completed, followed by a reception and dance.

During the ceremony, speeches were given by the principal and valedictorians Violet Davaze and Jove Gabor.

The Grade 8 certificates were given out, and the following awards were presented:
 

• Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board Academic Excellence and Catholic Values Award – Jove Gabor
• Catholic Women's League Award for Christian Living – Jove Gabor and Benjamin Kim
• Knights of Columbus Athlete of the Year Awards – Ciara McGinn and Jackson Mogk
• Pastor's Award – Jove Gabor
• Law Offices of Andrea Clarke Valedictorian Award – Violet Davaze and Jove Gabor
• Arts Award – Felicia Smith
• French as a Second Language Award – Olivia Waites
• Principal's Language Arts Award – Fay Ngunangwa
• Most Improved in Math Award – Porcia Payette
• Most Improved in Music Award – Brayden Craddock
• Science Award – Violet Davaze
• Catholic School Community Award – Ciara McGinn
• School Spirit Award – Milena Ferreira
• Tiverton Lions Outstanding Effort Award – Zoey Sweeney
• Engineering Inspiration award, presented by the Kinetic Knights (FRC Team 781) – Colden Dalton
• Prix d'excellence en Francais – Violet Davaze
• Canadian Studies Award – Cullen MacKinnon
• Tiverton Lions Club Proficiency in Music Award – Violet Davaze
• Kincardine Lions Club Proficiency in Math Award – Calen Jolley
• Rotary Club General Proficiency Award – Violet Davaze and Jove Gabor
• Bruce Power Technology Award – Noah Sanders
• Bruce County Beef Farmers Agricultural Award – Cullen MacKinnon
• Vine Eyecare Advocate Award – Fay Ngunangwa