Congratulations!

photo of Ray Doiron and Eric DonovanPEI Literacy Alliance Grants

Ray Doiron (left), Chair of the Alliance presents a cheque for $7500 to Eric Donovan, Chair of the Learning Disabilities Association of PEI. For more information on other grant winners see page 3.

Department of Education Presentation

Mildred Dover, (left) Minister of Education presents the Atomic Energy of Canada bursary to Amanda Carr. photo of Mildred Dover and Amanda CarrThis award goes to a person who passed the GED tests the first time around and was accepted into a post-secondary science related program. Amanda was accepted into the Veterinary Administrative Assistant program.

Also that night the Provincial Apprenticeship Board received a plaque for innovative learning opportunities for trades people. The Workplace Education Committee at Cavendish Farms received a plaque for establishing a learning centre at the plant, hiring a teacher and providing time for employees to upgrade, prepare for GED tests, etc.

photo of Rebecca Lockyear, Barbara Macnutt and Lisette ArsenaultCanada Post Literacy Awards

Rebecca Lockyear of Canada Post presents the Educator award to Barbara Macnutt (left) and the Individual Francophone award to Lisette Arsenault (right).

Remembering Peter Gzowski   1934 - 2002