Awards
Scholarships
I gratefully acknowledge the support of the donors of these scholarships.
University of Waterloo scholarships
These awards are funded by various donors to the University of Waterloo.
- WATCOM Scholarship in Computer Science (Fall 2025)
- First in Class Engineering Scholarship (Winter 2024, Fall 2023)
- Software Engineering Entrance Scholarship (Fall 2023)
- President's Scholarship of Distinction (Fall 2023)
School District 73 scholarships
These awards are funded by the named funds or organizations.
- C.J. Bessette Memorial Scholarship (2023)
- Kamloops Student Leadership Legacy Fund Award (School) (2023)
- Kamloops Thompson Teachers' Association Scholarship (2023)
- Ross Dickson District Citizenship Award (2023)
Other scholarships
These awards are funded by the respectively named organizations.
- TELUS Student Bursary, funded by the TELUS Future Friendly Foundation (2024)
- Ted Rogers Entrance Scholarship, funded by Rogers (2023)
- Speed Skating BC Bursary, funded by Speed Skating BC (2023)
- District/Authority Scholarship, funded by the Province of British Columbia (2023)
Other Academic Awards
- Governor General's Academic Medal (GPA: 100%), Sa-Hali Secondary School (2023)
Competitive Programming
- Meta Hacker Cup (2023): One of 500 participants to qualify for Round 3 of Meta's Hacker Cup programming competition. Ranks: Round 3: 329th, Round 2: 433rd, Round 1: 623rd.
- Canadian Computing Olympiad (2023): Received a silver medal, and nationally ranked #9, in the 2023 Canadian Computing Olympiad, Canada's high school competitive programming championship. Qualified to the competition as being in the top 24 out of 9662 total participants in the Canadian Computing Competition.
- USA Computing Olympiad Platinum Division; 2023 Platinum Division Results: US Open, Rank #140; February, Rank #198; January, Rank #204
- Asian-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (2023) Guest Country: Represented Canada as a guest country at the Asian-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2023. Placed #3 in Canada and received a score of 161/300, equivalent to a bronze medal.
Math Contests
- Canadian Math Olympiad (2023): One of 77 students qualified to write the 2023 Canadian Mathematical Olympiad. Received the median score of 9. Also received a perfect score on the CMO Qualifying Repechage.
- CEMC Math Contest Honour Rolls:
- Euclid Contest (2023): Rank #580, Honour Roll Group V, Score 84/100
- Canadian Senior Mathematics Contest (2022): Rank #87, Honour Roll Group IV, Score 45/60
- Fermat Contest (2022): Rank #42, Honour Roll Group III, Score 138/150
- Hypatia Contest (2022): Rank #103, Honour Roll Group IV, Score 36/40
- BC Secondary School Mathematics Contest (2023) Perfect Score: Tied for first place in British Columbia with a perfect 100/100 in the BC Secondary School Math Contest Senior. Also received first place at Thompson Rivers University in 2022.
Projects/Hackathons
- Rideau Hall Foundation IngeniousPlus Youth Innovation Award (2023) of $1000 for Skating Vision
- UofTHacks (2024): Second Place Overall and Communications Security Establishment Canada DevSecOps Prize for BASIC Web
- Waterloo Engineering Competition (Fall 2023): Senior Design, Second Place for Trash Tiger
- Hack the Valley (2023): Best Beginner Hack for Grocery Run
- High Tech Hacks (2022): Best use of CockroachDB for Virtuo Classroom
Speed skating
- Western Elite Circuit #2 (2023): #3 in Division 3
- Canadian Youth Short Track Championships (West) (2022): #8 overall in age category