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“For many students, completing a
collage program is a real achieve-
ment. They have to work hard to
earn their diplomas and certificates
and they are very proud of what
they have accomplished."

Angus also spoke of the extraordi-
nary achievements of the students
who graduated in the Basic Occupa-
tlonal Education programs. Basic
Occupational Education offers two
programs which prepares students
with. mental handicaps or learning
difficulties for employment in the
food services and electronic assemb-
ly industries.

 

 

 

"It really moves me to think of how
far they have come and what this
must mean to them.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR’S MEDAL

Kathi-Jean Boychuk of Coquitlam is
this year’s winner of the Lieutenant
Governor's Medal at Douglas Col-
lege. The medal is awarded to the
student who achieves the highest
standing in a one-year program in
gach post-secondary institution.

Boychuk, a graduate from the Post-
Basic Occupational Nursing
program, maintained an extremely
high grade point average of 4.07
(A+) In her courses. She was very
well liked by her class mates and
her instructors were impressed with
her talent for turning theoretical
knowledge into practice.

Boychuk completed the program
while she was pregnant, and she
recently gave birth to her child.
Boychuk is now working at
Eagleridge Hospital.

 

 

 

 

 

Kathi-Jean Boychuk receives Lieutenant Governor's Medal from
Acting Dean of Applied Programs, Jim Sator