NCPS Class of 2026

by Trina Berlo | Jun 26, 2026 | Community

Valedictorian: Nolan Martin-Mills

Creemore Legion – Music Award: Ryann Stokes

Presented to the student or students whose attitude, cooperation, effort and achievement is exemplary in instrumental music.

Merle MacDonald Outstanding Citizenship Award: Oliver Myers

Presented to students who most exemplify the qualities of good citizenship (honesty, cooperation, diligence, friendship, support of peers, positive attitude) throughout the year.

Community Service Award: Victoria Ceccarelli

Presented to the student who volunteers around the school and in the community and gives back to others through their actions and service.

Principal’s Award: Ryann Stokes

Students who display ongoing leadership, interpersonal qualities, initiative, and promote the Character Education attributes in our school.

French Award: Beatrice Ventura

Presented to the graduate who exhibits a strong performance in oral communication, reading and writing. This student has strong communication skill in French, demonstrates an understanding of the nature of the language and shows an appreciation for French culture in Canada and other parts of the world. This student achieves academic excellence, actively participates in French class and is a positive role model for the French language.

Purple Hills Arts and History

Art: Melody Purkis and Greyden MacDonald

History: Nolan Martin-Mills and Cooper Popovich

Presented to the top two students for outstanding achievement in each of Art and History.

Angus McLennan – Most Improved: Dylan Rayburn and Liam Duke

Presented to the students who have significantly improved their attitude and achievement over the year. Consideration is given to social, emotional and intellectual growth in all curricular and extra-curricular activities. 

Hamilton Brothers Award Outstanding Athlete: Drew Hamilton and Toko Weldon

Presented to the boy and girl who have demonstrated superior sportsmanship, athletic ability, leadership and participation. Consideration is given to performance in intramural and extra-mural sports, classroom physical education classes and low organization games and activities during non assigned times.

Perry Foundation Award: Nolan Martin-Mills and Ryann Stokes

Presented to the two highest mark (grade) achievers graduating from Grade 8. 

Outstanding Academic Achievement Awards:

Kimberley Anderson

Ryann Stokes

Gabriel Hotari

Drew Hamilton

Toko Weldon

Beatrice Ventura

Nolan Martin-Mills

Presented to students who demonstrate a high degree of achievement in all or most areas of study at their program level and who demonstrate a positive attitude and a consistent effort in their studies throughout the year. (80 per cent average) 

J.M Heslip Award: Nolan Martin-Mills

Presented to the student who demonstrated the highest academic achievement. Consideration is given to test results, observations of work habits, initiative and self discipline, abstract thinking abilities and overall achievement in all areas of the school’s program.

Ayla Lundy Award: Tucker MacDonald

Embodies all that Ayla represented – friend to all, resiliency, perseverance, throughout their time at NCPS.

Environmental Award: Calla Leblanc

Presented to the student that demonstrates a passion in the area of environmental sustainability through actions, both in the school and/or the community.

Math Award: Nolan Martin-Mills and Kimberley Anderson

Presented to the student who demonstrates independent learning and strong performance in the area of Mathematics, participating in all aspects of the classroom learning environment and Gauss math contest. 

English Award: Nolan Martin-Mills and Kimberley Anderson

Presented to the student who demonstrates interest and talent, and a strong performance in the area of English (Reading, Writing, Oral Communication and Media)

Grad Emcee: Noah Wadswoth

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