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Awards
Faculty of Health, Public Safety and Community Studies Awards

PROGRAM

AWARDS 2005

CRITERIA

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Respiratory Therapy

Algonquin Trudell Award

Presented to the student who has demonstrated consistent improvement throughout the Respiratory Therapy program.

Anita Gallant

Applied Museum Studies

Applied Museum Studies Preservation Award

Presented to a graduating student who has advanced in the field of conservation and furthered the cause of conservation through public outreach and advocacy.

Terry Quinlan

Early Childhood Education

Barbara Cass-Beggs Memorial Fund

Barbara Cass-Beggs who died in 1990, she dedicated her life to promoting the importance of music education in the lives of young children. The award is given to a student with high academic standing and a particular interest in the music education of young children.

Leigh Ridgway

(Tammy Faires)

Veterinary Technician

Beth Perrin Memorial Award

Presented to a student in the Veterinary Technician program (1st or 2nd year) and taking and English course. Students must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement.

Jennifer King

Child and Youth Worker

Child and Youth Worker Faculty Award

Presented to the graduate who has consistently demonstrated leadership and academic excellence in field placement.

Jean Sauve

Early Childhood Education

Children’s Village of Ottawa-Carleton

For students entering their second year of ECE studies. Applications accepted in October, February and June. For further information please contact the Financial Aid Department (Rm. C225) or dial 727-4723 ext. 5233.

Leigh Ridgway

(Financial Aid dep’t)

Child and Youth Worker

Community Award of Excellence

Presented each year by the Child and Youth Worker Advisory Committee to a second year student who has demonstrated field placement excellence.

Jean Sauve

Developmental Services Worker

Community Living Ontario Angus M. Robertson Award

Awarded to a student entering second year of the Developmental Services Worker program who has demonstrated a commitment to community living principles. The award is given for academic excellence, excellence in community field placement and financial planning.

Kristen Hayes

Nursing Studies & Practical Nursing

Elsevier Health Science Award

Award is in recognition of the student with the highest GPA Nursing Class of their graduating year.

Mary O’Donohue

Practical Nursing

Fred Deveny Practical Nursing Award

Award is presented for clinical and academic excellence in the practical nursing program.

Joan Gale & Carl Gray

Lori Morley (contact)

All programs within the following: School Health & Community Studies, School of Media and Design, Police and Public Safety Institute and General Arts and Sciences

Glenn Clarke Award

This cash award will be given to a student who has demonstrated strong communication skills and outstanding leadership ability. The student must have successfully completed at least one English course at Algonquin College and must be registered in completing

Financial Aid Department

Nursing Studies & Practical Nursing

Harcourt Brace Health Sciences Award

Awarded for excellence in nursing theory in the Nursing and Practical Nursing programs.

Barbara Foulds (Chair)

Joan Gale & Carl Gray

Diane Mallette

Mary O’Donohue & Jeanne Molnar

Developmental Services Worker

Hugh Nelson Annual Prize

Awarded to a graduated of the DSW program for outstanding performance academically and in the field.

Kristen Hayes

Library and Information Technician

Library Technician Award for Highest Standing in Core Courses in 1st year

Awards given for highest standing in core subjects in first year, highest standing in core subjects in second year and for peer recognition.

Janet Jacobson

Library and Information Technician

Library Technician Award for Highest Standing in Core Courses in 2nd year

Presented to highest standing in core courses for 2nd year.

Janet Jacobson

Library and Information Technician

Library Technician Peer Recognition Award

Presented by student vote of Peer Recognition for graduating student most helpful over the duration of the program.

Janet Jacobson

Massage Therapy

Lippincott Book Award

Presented to a graduating student of the Massage Therapy program, who is nominated by their classmates, as being one who exemplifies outstanding achievement as a student of Massage Therapy. The nomination is based upon the academic and clinical achievements, as well as their contribution to the education of their classmates.

Dave Eibner

Doug Alexander (contact)

Nursing Studies & Practical Nursing

Norah Allen Waterman Bursary for 1st Year Nursing Studies

Norah Allen Waterman Bursary for 1st Year Nursing Students

Barbara Foulds (Chair)

Joan Gale & Carl Gray

Diane Mallette

Mary O’Donohue & Jeanne Molnar

Child and Youth Worker

OARTY Academic Achievement Award

OARTY presents this award to a graduating student with the highest grade point average.

Jean Sauve

Applied Museum Studies

Ontario Museum Association Award of Merit

Award is presented to a student who has demonstrated a commitment to the museum field through academic work and extra curriculum activities.

Terry Quinlan

Recreation Facility Management (RFM)

Recreation & Leisure Services (RLS)

Ontario Recreation Facilities Association Award

Award is recognition of a student with high academic standing and work in the industry as well as a written paper.

Gordon Wilcox (RLS)

Kevin Lee (RFM)

Bill Upper (Contact)

Child and Youth Worker

Options Youth Case Presentation

Award is presented each year by Options Youth Inc. to a first year student who has presented an outstanding case study.

Jean Sauve

Nursing Studies & Practical Nursing

Ottawa and Valley Chapter of the Alumnae Association of the Royal Victoria (Montreal) School of Nursing Award

In recognition of a graduating student whose performance within the school of Nursing has been outstanding in terms of leadership and participation in nursing activities and who, as well, has maintained a good standard of scholastic achievement in the integration course.

Barbara Foulds (Chair)

Joan Gale & Carl Gray

Diane Mallette

Mary O’Donohue & Jeanne Molnar

Dental Assistant

Ottawa Dental Nurses and Assistants Association

Presented to the Dental Assistant student that exemplifies the clinical role of the Dental Assistant. In addition, the recipient must demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in the dental health environment.

Wendy Kelly

Dental Assistant

Ottawa Dental Society Dental Assistant Award of Recognition

The ODS award is presented to the dental assistant student who maintains high academic standing and demonstrates superior skills in the clinical aspects of the program. In addition, the individual conducts hi/herself in and outside of academic activities in a manner which exemplifies the spirit of helpfulness indicative of a health care professional.

Wendy Kelly

Dental Hygiene

Ottawa Dental Society Dental Hygiene Award of Recognition

Presented to the Dental Hygiene student who has performed at an exceptional level in academic subjects, clinical activities and participated in extracurricular activities which support fellow students, contribute to on-going Dental Hygiene program improvement and demonstrate qualities of leadership expected of a practicing health care professional.

Wendy Kelly

Dental Assistant Certificate of Recognition CRITERIA - The Certificate of Recognition is presented to the student that has obtained the hightest academic standing in dental assisting clinical studies.

Wendy Kelly

Applied Museum Studies

Ottawa Historical Society Award

Presented to the student who has shown to contribute to the research, preservation or presentation of local history.

Terry Quinlan

Child and Youth Worker

Paul Duggan Award

Awarded annually by third year CYW students to a third year student who is most passionate for fellow students, clients and the Child and Youth Worker program. This recipient is chosen by the third year peers.

Jean Sauve

Registered Practical Nurse

Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario Award for Student Excellence

Presented to a students academic achievement, clinical strength and initiative, peer support, participation in student affairs and a demonstrated support for their professional affiliation.

Carl Gray

Developmental Services Worker

Rideau Regional Association Award

Presented to one or more graduating students of the Developmental Services Worker program for excellence in the performance of duties during the practicum at Rideau Regional Centre.

Kristen Hayes

Jennifer Currie-Roy

Child and Youth Worker

Royal Ottawa Dissertation Award

Presented each year by the ROH to a graduating student who has excelled in dissertation work.

Jean Sauve

Health Studies – 1st year

Sudbury Regional Hospital

For a student who has successfully completed the first year of studies in the health field. The deadline to apply is before September 30th. Application forms are available from Algonquin College’s Financial Aid office. For further information please contact the Financial Aid department (Rm. C225) or dial 727-4723 ext. 5233.

Barbara Foulds (Chair)

Joan Gale & Carl Gray

Diane Mallette

Mary O’Donohue & Jeanne Molnar

Social Service Worker

Syd Ford Memorial Bursary for Social Service Work

Presented to SSW or SSW Intensive graduating student who exhibits exemplary performance both in the field and in the classroom.

Shelley Styles

Social Services Worker

The Brian D’Arcy Award of Excellence

Presented to top academic achieving SSW graduating student.

Shelley Styles

Dental Hygiene –
Group 2

The Hu-Friedy Golden

Scaler Award

Awarded to a student (from group one and two) who have demonstrated remarkable skills and talent to become one of the best. Their perseverance and effort have contributed to their great success. They have the "golden touch" with a scaler. Their dedication to their education will serve them well as they begin their new career in dental hygiene. The Golden Scaler is a testament to their achievement.

Joan Degan

Wendy Kelly

Dental Hygiene –
Group 1

The Hu-Friedy Golden Scaler Award

Awarded to a student (from group one and two) who have demonstrated remarkable skills and talent to become one of the best. Their perseverance and effort have contributed to their great success. They have the "golden touch" with a scaler. Their dedication to their education will serve them well as they begin their new career in dental hygiene. The Golden Scaler is a testament to their achievement.

Joan Degan

Wendy Kelly

Child and Youth Worker

The Ontario Association for Community Living Angus M. Robertson Award

Award is presented to a graduating student of the Child and Youth Worker program who presents the highest GPA.

Jean Sauve

School of Nursing

The Peggy Cameron Memorial Award (Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Alumnac Association of the Royal Victoria Hospital)

Presented to a graduating student whose performance within the School of Nursing has been outstanding in terms of leadership and participation in nursing activities and who, as well, has maintained a good standard of scholastic achievement in the course, Evolution of Nursing.

Mary O’Donohue

Child Care Worker

Walter Baker Chapter I.O.D.E. For Females from Ontario enrolled in Child Care Worker Program

For further information please contact the Financial Aid department (Rm. C225) or dial 727-4723 ext. 5233.

Financial Aid Department