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2018 High School / CEGEP Teaching Award Winners

HS-BC-YK view medal information back to top

The 2018 CAP Award for Excellence in Teaching High School/CEGEP Physics (British Columbia and Yukon) is awarded to

Mrs. Giselle Lawrence, Brentwood College School, in recognition of for her creative use of visuals and technology to teach students the basics of physics, her work in mentoring physics teachers, and her development work in bringing science to Peru.


"Amazing things happen in physics classrooms all over British Columbia and the Yukon, so it is a great honour for me to be the recipient of this prestigious award for this part of Canada. This recognition will inspire me to continue trying to instill the love for physics in my students. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all colleagues and students that nominated me for this award, my current and former students for being a great source of inspiration, all my colleagues from whom I don’t cease to learn about teaching and learning, and my dear family for their continuous support."

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HS-Prairies-NWT view medal information back to top

The 2018 CAP Award for Excellence in Teaching High School/CEGEP Physics (Prairies and Northwest Territories) is awarded to

Mrs. Thana Rahim, Ecole St. Patrick High School, in recognition of for her innovation in promoting physics in Canada's north, bringing physics into the Yellowknife community, and her ability to encourage so many students in pursuing careers in science and engineering.

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HS-QC-NU view medal information back to top

The 2018 CAP Award for Excellence in Teaching High School/CEGEP Physics (Quebec and Nunavut) is awarded to

Prof. Jason Leblanc, Centre matapédien d'études collégiales, in recognition of for his work in bringing real-life physics into the classroom, from measuring the speed of hockey pucks to developing clean energy projects.

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HS-ON view medal information back to top

The 2018 CAP Award for Excellence in Teaching High School/CEGEP Physics (Ontario) was not awarded this year.

HS-Atlantic view medal information back to top

The 2018 CAP Award for Excellence in Teaching High School/CEGEP Physics (Atlantic) was not awarded this year.