Graduate Prizes

A number of prizes are award to students to celebrate their achievements in a range of subjects and areas.

List of Prizes

Ben and Faye Medjuck Prize for a graduate with a high aggregate in academic subjects in grade 12.

Bens Trophies Prize for a deserving graduate who has achieved excellence in Graphic Art.

Bill Hogan Memorial Award for a deserving graduate who has demonstrated perseverance during their progress to graduation.

Bill McCaulay Memorial Music Award for a worthy graduate who will be studying music in a post-secondary institution or has been a member in good standing of the music program for all four years of high school.

Bourse de Mérite Cercle 26 l‘AEFNB for an immersion graduate who demonstrated a particular interest for French language as well as excellent academic and linguistic competencies.

Brendon Orteo Foundation Scholarship for a graduatewho is a well-rounded athlete and student.

Burtt’s Corner Lioness Club Bursary in memory of Nicole Doiron, for a deserving Burtt’s Corner graduate who plans to pursue a post-secondary education in the fall.

Celestial Chapter No.3 Order of the Eastern Star Prize for a graduate who exemplifies the principles of: charity, truth and loving kindness.

Christian Leadership Award donated by Douglas Baptist Church for a graduate who provided leadership in the Citywide Baccalaureate Service 2020.

Christian Leadership Prize donated by Crosspoint Wesleyan Church for a graduating who attended and provided leadership in the LHHS Youth for Christ group throughout his/her high school years.

Coca-Cola Prize for a deserving graduate who has participated in French extra-curricular activities and has completed the French Immersion program.

Coca-Cola Prize for a graduate who demonstrated outstanding class leadership and participation in Culinary.

Coca-Cola Prize for a graduate with an interest and aptitude in Canadian History.

Coca-Cola Prize for a graduate with an interest and aptitude in Physics.

Colter Family Award for a female graduate who exhibits leadership, academic achievement, community involvement, and intends to pursue a post-secondary education.

Colter Family Award for a male graduate who exhibits leadership, academic achievement, community involvement, and intends to pursue a post-secondary education.

Congregation of Notre Dame Prize for a deserving female graduate who is pursuing study in the area of Science.

Douglas S. Biggs Bursary for a female graduate with a high academic achievement who will be attending the University of New Brunswick.

Douglas S. Biggs Bursary for a male graduate with a high academic achievement who will be attending the University of New Brunswick.

Dunbar Construction Ltd. Engineering Prize for a deserving graduate enrolling in Engineering at University of New Brunswick.

Eastern Designers and Company Limited Prize for a graduate who excelled in mathematics and showed a keen interest in studying mathematics outside the classroom.

Emily Culberson Memorial Award donated by Family & Friends for a graduate who has demonstrated aptitude and interest in science, has demonstrated integrity, good work ethic and who treats his/her peers with respect.

Epsilon Y’s Men’s Club Award for a graduate with high academic standing, who is involved in community and school activities and intends to pursue a university education.

Evan Underhill Improvement Recognition Award for a graduate who has made significant overall improvement and displays strong caring and compassion for fellow students.

Fredericton Community Foundation Award for a worthy graduate who has studied music all four years of high school.

Fredericton Golden Club Prize for a deserving graduate who will be attending New Brunswick Community College, Business College or Trade School in the fall.

Fredericton North Rotary Club Bursary for a graduate with good academic standing whose average is 75% or above and who has demonstrated “service above self” and is involved in various school and community extra-curricular activities.

Gertrude Duffie Award in Art for a graduate who exhibits excellence in Visual Arts at the grade 11 level.

Gertrude Duffie Award in Art for a graduate who exhibits excellence in Visual Arts at the grade 12 level.

Governor General’s Academic Medal for the graduating student with the highest aggregate of grade eleven and twelve courses.

Graham Orange Lodge Vocational Bursary for the top graduating vocational student.

Harvey Studios Prize for a graduate with an interest and aptitude in Media Studies.

IODE Scholarship: The Doris E. Sullivan Chapter for a deserving graduate that is pursuing a post-secondary program and is of good character and academic standing. This graduate exemplifies the principles of I.O.D.E which are service, volunteering and community mindedness.

Josten’s Medallions of Excellence and Yearbook Leadership Award for each of the yearbook editors that have produced the 2020 LHHS Dream Catcher Yearbook.

Kin Jim Wilson Memorial Prize donated by the Kinsmen Club of Nashwaaksis for a graduate involved in community work and who will attend a post-secondary institution in the fall.

Kingswood Turnaround Achievement Award in recognition of a student overcoming adversity through effort, commitment and perseverance and thus turning their life around.

Kiwanis Club of Fredericton Prize for a graduate who has demonstrated sound academic achievement, made a significant contribution to school and community, and intends to pursue a post-secondary education in the fall.

LHHS Coffee House Prize for a graduate who has made significant contributions to Coffee House throughout their four years at Leo Hayes.

LHHS Fine Arts Certificate for a graduate who works independently with a faculty advisor to achieve a high level of experience and exploration of Fine Arts. Achieved through a combination of required Fine Arts course work and extra-curricular Fine Arts participation. Culminating in competition of a self-evaluative paper and final portfolio presentation adjudicated by members of the arts community outside of the school.

LHHS Multicultural Club Award for a graduate who studied English as an Additional Language during their time at LHHS and who was actively involved in promoting and celebrating cultural diversity and inclusion/belonging at the school.

LHHS Music Support Group Prize for a graduate who has excelled at all aspects of Music.

LHHS Music Support Group Prize for a graduate with an interest and aptitude in Music.

LHHS Music Support Group Prize for a graduate who exemplifies service to others in the music program.

LHHS Production Award for a deserving graduate who has shown great commitment to production by actively being involved for three or four years.

LHHS Renaissance Leadership Award for a graduate who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and commitment to the Renaissance Program.

LHHS Safe Grad Prize for a deserving graduate attending a post-secondary institution in the fall who has been involved in Safe Grad events as well as extra-curricular activities.

LHHS Science Club Award for a deserving Science Club Executive member who has demonstrated commitment to the club and who is pursuing post- secondary studies.

LHHS Science Club Prize for a deserving graduate who was part of the Science Club Executive.

LHHS Second Language Award for a graduate who has demonstrated a passion and interest in learning French as a second language.

LHHS Staff Prize for a graduate with an interest and aptitude in Digital Production.

LHHS Staff Prize for a deserving graduate who has shown considerable growth through goal setting, hard work and perseverance. This student accepted the challenge of self and academic improvement and worked hard to achieve both personal and academic goals and experienced success with both.

LHHS Staff Prize for a graduate who has overcome extreme adversity and who is pursuing university studies.

LHHS Staff Prize for a graduate with a passionate interest in Language Arts.

LHHS Staff Prize for a graduate who has gone above and beyond is assisting the Emergency Response Team.

LHHS Staff Prize for a well-rounded graduate who goes above and beyond in a variety of scholastic and extra-curricular activities.

LHHS Staff Prize for a graduate who demonstrates resilience in successfully adapting to and engaging online learning opportunities.

LHHS Staff Prize for a graduate with a keen interest in the social sciences throughout high school.

LHHS Staff Prize for a graduate with a keen interest and aptitude in skilled trades.

LHHS Staff Prize for a graduate who regularly demonstrates service above self to students and staff.

LHHS Visual Arts Award for a graduate pursuing post-secondary studies in Visual Arts and who was involved in various Art activities at Leo Hayes.

LHHS Visual Arts Award for a graduate who completed all levels of Visual Arts with high standing and was involved in various activities in the visual Arts at Leo Hayes and in the community.

Loretta Hayes Nursing Award for a deserving graduate pursuing a career in Nursing.

MacLeod Family of York Funeral Home Prize for a deserving graduate with a high academic standing.

Mary Ellen Nealis Photography Prize for a graduate with a high academic standing and involvement in the Arts.

Marysville Y’s Men’s Club Varsity Athletic Scholarship for a graduate who is a resident of Marysville, a good student and has been part ofa varsity athletic program.

Marysville Y’s Men’s Varsity Athletic Bursary for a graduate who is a resident of Marysville, has provided community service, and maintained good academic standing.

Marysville Y’s Men’s Prize for a graduate who is a resident of Marysville, has demonstrated leadership, provided community service, and maintained good academic standing.

Michael Baldwin Memorial Award for a deserving graduate who exemplifies the moto of the Best Buddies Program, “making a difference one friendship at a time.”

Mike Fitzgerald Basketball Bursary awarded to a graduating varsity basketball player who has achieved acceptable academic standing and demonstrated the following personal characteristics: a passion for the game of basketball; a sustained commitment to improving as a player; a player with tenacity and drive – “Leaves it all on the court”; a leader on the court and in the locker room.

Mike Fitzgerald Memorial Scholarship for a deserving graduate with an average of 80% or higher who played on a basketball team and will be pursuing a university education.

Montieth Family Prize in memory of The Montieth Family of St. Mary’s St. for a graduate who has an interest and aptitude in Modern History.

Morneau Shepell Award for a graduate who has shown a keen interest in mathematics throughout high school by excelling in advanced courses and mathematic contests.   

Murray H. Sargent and Friends Prize for the graduate with the highest average and who played on three varsity teams.

Nashwaaksis Lions Club Bursary for a deserving female graduate who will pursue a post-secondary education.

Nashwaaksis Lions Club Bursary for a deserving male graduate who will pursue a post-secondaryeducation.

NBCC Future Alumni Award for a deserving graduate who will be an NBCC Alumni in the future.

NBTA Branch 1826 Award for a deserving graduate who is the son or daughter of a statutory or casual member of NBTA Branch 1826.

Nelson Capson Excellence in the Trades Award for a graduate who has demonstrated excellence in completion of trades courses and plans to pursue a university education.

New Brunswick Public Colleges Entrance Scholarship for a deserving graduate who will be attending NBCC in the fall.

Principal’s Award for a graduate who has contributed selflessly to the school and has demonstrated great leadership.

Principal’s Leadership Award for a student with a high academic standing and leadership in student activities.

Progressive Credit Union Prize for a graduate who displays an entrepreneurial spirit.

Progressive Credit Union Prize for a graduate with an interest in developing their French language proficiency.

St. Mary’s First Nation Achievement Award for the St. Mary’s First Nation graduate with the highest overall GPA.

Skicinuwi-kcicihtomuwakon Award for a graduate with high marks in Wolastoqey language, Aboriginal Arts and Native Studies.

The Canadian Federation of University Women, Fredericton Scholarship for a deserving female graduate who has demonstrated academic achievement and is pursuing post-secondary studies.

UNBF Faculty of Education Prize for a graduate who is a Peer Mentor who has shown to be a true role model for the students he/she has worked with this year and will be attending the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton.