may web version.pub - Seven Oaks School Division

West Kildonan CollegiateWest Kildonan Collegiate in Post Secondary EducationWest Kildonan Collegiate alumni have beenenjoying considerable academic success pursuingpost-secondary education. At West KildonanCollegiate, we have a commitment tolifelong learning and excellence that is evidentin the many programs and initiatives we offer.Recently, three of our students graduated fromuniversity with honours degrees and one fromRed River College with honour roll status.Cameron Weedmark attended West KildonanCollegiate from 1999-2003while repeatedly earning honourroll status. During highschool, he was involved inmany extra-curricular activitiesincluding the roboticsclub, Reach For The Top andschool plays. Cameron continuedhis studies at the Universityof Winnipeg having recently graduatedwith an Honours Degree in Biology. Currently,he is employed by the City of Winnipeg Waterand Waste Department. Well done, Cameron.Mark and Chris Misurak attended West KildonanCollegiate from 1999-2003. The brothers excelledacademically while focusingtheir studies on informationtechnology. Both achievedhonour roll status each of thefour years they attended WKC.Mark and Chris continued theirstudies in Computer Science atthe University of Manitoba. In2007, Mark and Chris graduated from theHonours Computer Science program. Congratulationsto Mark and Chris.Kevin Rowe attended WestKildonan Collegiate from2000-2004 and graduatedhaving earned dual diplomas.Kevin is graduatingthis year from the InformationSystem Technology –Web design program at Red River College. In December2007, Kevin graduated from Red RiverCollege’s Computer Analyst/ Programmer programwith honours. He is currently working atStudent Connections as a Web Developer. Hisrole includes managing the Student Connectionswebsite, managing the registration database,teaching classes on e-business concepts, completingwebsite modifications and consulting projectsfor small to medium sized enterprises. Congratulationson a job well done, Kevin.An honourable mention is extended to GregPacheco who recently beganhis studies in the Honours ComputerScience program at theUniversity of Manitoba. Greggraduated from West KildonanCollegiate in 2006. Good luck inyour studies.The staff of West Kildonan Collegiatewould like to take thisopportunity to express how proud we are of them.That some achieve great successis proof to all that others canachieve it as well.- Abraham LincolnWritten by Roman Matwyczuk,Technology InstructorShelby Stranger, one of our Grade 12 students, wasselected to play in the Manitoba Basketball Coaches'Association AAAA All Star Game at St. Paul's HighSchool on Saturday, April 18, 2009. Shelby was amember of our very own West K Varsity Girls' Basketballteam, and she made us proud at the All Stargame. This achievement was especially impressive,because Shelby was the only AAA student selected toplay in the AAAA game. Way to go, Shelby!Page 6