Award Recipients - 2010

**Alberta Awards to be held later this year

Determination in Academic Achievement - Elementary
This award recognizes school teams whose unparelled dedication to teaching ensures that their students succeed academically, regardless of the fact that these students may not have access to the same resources as others. Only those schools where the average parental income is in the bottom 25% of the province and which showed the strongest academic performance over the last five years were considered for this award.
   
 

Determination in Academic Achievement - High School
This award recognizes school teams whose unparelled dedication to teaching ensures that their students succeed academically, regardless of the fact that these students may not have access to the same resources as others. Only those schools where the average parental income is in the bottom 25% of the province and which showed the strongest academic performance over the last five years were considered for this award.
 
 

Improvement in Academics - Elementary
This award recognizes the elementary school teams who have been most effective in improving the results of the students they teach. It is these schools whose overall academic rating has experienced the fastest, most consistent improvement over the last five school years.
      
 
 
    

Improvement in Academics - High School
This award recognizes the high school teams who have been most effective in improving the results of the students they teach. It is these schools whose overall academic rating has experienced the fastest, most consistent improvement over the last five school years.
 

**B.C. Awards to be held later this year

Determination in Academic Achievement - Elementary
This award recognizes school teams whose unparelled dedication to teaching ensures that their students succeed academically, regardless of the fact that these students may not have access to the same resources as others. Only those schools where the average parental income is in the bottom 25% of the province and which showed the strongest academic performance over the last five years were considered for this award.

Determination in Academic Achievement - Secondary
This award recognizes school teams whose unparelled dedication to teaching ensures that their students succeed academically, regardless of the fact that these students may not have access to the same resources as others. Only those schools where the average parental income is in the bottom 25% of the province and which showed the strongest academic performance over the last five years were considered for this award.
   
 

Improvement in Academics -Elementary
This award recognizes the school teams who have been most effective in improving the results of the students they teach. It is these schools whose overall academic rating has experienced the fastest, most consistent improvement over the last five school years.

Overall Academic Achievement
This award honours the school teams whose students have achieved ongoing academic excellence. Preliminary qualification in this category required that a team's students must first have achieved above average performance in each of the five school years, 2004 - 2005 through 2008 - 2009, on at least seven of the nine performance indicators on the Fraser Institute's Report Card on Ontario's Elementary Schools.
Kennedy Public School Toronto 
Denlow Public School Toronto
Seneca Hill Public School Toronto
Arbor Glen Public School Toronto
Bayview Glen Public School Thornhill
Blythwood Junior Public School Toronto
Coledale Public School Markham
Courcelette Public School Toronto
École Bellewood School Windsor
École élémentaire catholique L'Étoile-de-l'Est Orléans
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marguerite-d'Youville Toronto
École élémentaire catholique Terre-des-Jeunes Ottawa
Islamic Foundation School Toronto
John Ross Robertson Junior Public School Toronto
Katimavik Elementary School Kanata
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School Toronto
Prince of Peace Catholic School Toronto
Rippleton Public School Toronto
Roy H. Crosby Public School Markham
Saint Henry Catholic School Toronto
St. Clement Catholic Elementary School Toronto
St. Jude Catholic Elementary School London
St. Justin, Martyr Catholic Elementary School Unionville
St. Martin of Tours Catholic School Stoney Creek
St. Michael's Choir School (Jr.) Toronto
St. Pius X Catholic School  Toronto
Stonebridge Public School  Markham
Vista Heights Public School Mississauga
William Berczy Public School Unionville

Improvement in Academics
This award recognizes the school teams who have been most effective in improving the results of the students they teach. It is these schools whose overall academic rating has experienced the fastest, most consistent improvement in the province over the last five years.
J.R. Wilcox Community School     Toronto
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary School Hamilton
Ridgewood Public School     Coboconk
Blessed Margherita of Città di Castello Catholic School Toronto
Bobby Orr Public School Oshawa
Cathedral Catholic School Pembroke
Chartland Junior Public School Toronto
Crosby Heights Public School Richmond Hill
Haileybury Public School Haileybury
Holy Name Catholic School  Welland
Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy Toronto
James Keating Elementary School Penetanguishene
John XXIII Catholic School Arnprior
Lady Evelyn Alternative School Ottawa
Michael Cranny Elementary School Maple
Mother St. Bride School  North Bay
Pape Avenue Junior Public School Toronto
Rama Central Public School Washago
Riverside Public School Huntsville
St. Francis de Sales Catholic School Ajax
St. Jude Catholic School Ajax
St. Paul's Catholic School Alliston
St. Theresa Catholic School Whitby
St. Vincent Catholic Elementary School  Thunder Bay
St. Clement Catholic Elementary School Woodbridge

Determination in Academic Achievement
This award recognizes school teams whose unparelled dedication to teaching ensures that their students succeed academically, regardless of the fact that these students may not have access to the same privileges and resources as others. Only those schools where the average household income fell into the bottom 25% of the province and showed the strongest academic performance over the last five years, in comparison to other schools, were considered for this award.
Cornell Junior Public School Toronto
Agincourt Junior Public School Toronto
Blessed Margherita of Città di Castello Catholic School Toronto
Bobcaygeon Public School Bobcaygeon
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Brampton
Ellesmere-Statton Public School Toronto
Glamorgan Junior Public School Toronto
Holy Family Catholic School Toronto
Humberwood Downs Jr. Middle Academy Toronto
Murray Centennial Public School Trenton
Our Lady of Fatima School Renfrew
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Toronto
Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School Hamilton
Pauline Junior Public School Toronto
Saint Clement Catholic Elementary School St. Clements
Saint Helen Catholic School Toronto
Saint Martha Catholic School Toronto
Saint Paul Catholic Elementary School Norwood
Seaforth Public School Seaforth
St. Alfred Catholic Elementary School St. Catharines
St. Aloysius Catholic Elementary School Kitchener
St. Ann Catholic School Sault Ste. Marie
St. James Catholic School Toronto
St. Lawrence Catholic Elementary School Hamilton
St. Sebastian Catholic School Toronto
Straffordville Public School Straffordville
Westminster Public School Brockville

**Quebec Awards to be held later this year

Overall Academic Achievement
This award honours the school teams whose students have achieved ongoing academic success. Preliminary qualification in this category requires that a team's students must first have achieved above average performance in each of the five school years, on at least four of the six performance indicators on The Fraser Institute's Report Card on Quebec's Secondary Schools.

Improvement in Academics
This award recognizes the school teams who have been most effective in improving the results of the students they teach. It is these schools whose overall academic rating has experienced the fastest, most consistent improvement over the last five school years.
    
    

Academic Achievement in Excess of Expectations
This award celebrates school teams whose high expectations ensure that their students succeed academically, regardless of the fact that they may not have access to the same privileges as others or may have to overcome more obstacles than other students.