2012 Grad Profile Booklet - Victoria School District 61

Doreen Jimmy
Esquimalt Nation
Dee Dee’s future plans are to go to Camosun College and pursue a
degree. She enjoys helping people, cooking and is very connected to
her cultural and traditional life. Her favourite staff member at
Esquimalt has been Gail Higginbottom because she is a great teacher.
Dee Dee would like to acknowledge and thank her family and all the
teachers at Esquimalt for all their support and encouragement
throughout the years. Her role model is her mom because she has
pushed her to finish school. Her advice to fellow students, “Go to
class and be on time.”
Julian Lecky-Harris
Haida
Julian’s favourite teacher has been the Chef’s training instructor, Mr.
Aris because he is a pretty cool guy. His future plans include enrolling
in the Chef’s Program at Camosun College. In his spare time Julian
enjoys playing Warhammer. One of his past achievements was
receiving the Chief Scout Award. Julian would like to thank his parents
and friends for all the encouragement and support throughout the
years. His advice to fellow students, “Do the work so you don’t fail any
of your classes.”
Samantha Leggeat
Coast Salish
Samantha’s future plans are to work for a year and then go to Camosun
College. Her favourite teacher has been Mr. Grant because he is funny
and nice but straightforward. Samantha would like to acknowledge and
thank Sarah, Diane, her dad Matt, and mom Sue, and her sisters Sarah
and Nicole for all their support and encouragement throughout the
years. Her role model has been her dad who always pushes her to get
through school, strive to do well and get a good job. Her advice to
fellow students, “Don’t skip as much as you would like to and try hard
to do the best you can.”
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