Winter Co-Curricular Awards: Honouring Dedication and Leadership

As the Winter 2026 season comes to a close, Lakefield College School is proud to celebrate the commitment, resilience, and leadership shown across our co-curricular programs.

From athletic arenas to creative stages and student-led initiatives, our students have embraced challenges, strengthened skills, and contributed meaningfully to our vibrant LCS community.
 

Musical Theatre
  • Outstanding Performance: Indigo Chesser ’28 and Zach Coates ’27
  • Spirit of Musical Theatre: Lora Ross ’26 and Maddie Arbo ’26
  • Rookie of the Year: Yahiro Teraoka ’27 - Senior and AJ Kim ’29 - Junior
  • Outstanding Contribution to the Program: Catherine Whan Tong ’26 and Nina Zhou ’26
  • Stage Manager Award: Ainsley Nguyenho ’27
  • Crew Leadership Award: Lily Wilkinson ’26 and Sydney Ferreira ’27
LCS Dance Company
  • Most Valuable Senior Dancer: Kate McKean ’27
  • Senior Spirit of Dance: Zach Coates ’27
  • Most Valuable Junior Dancer: Yolanda Piao ’28
  • Junior Spirit of Dance: Jesse Propas ’28
  • Rookie of the Year: Gwen Darby ’27 - Senior / Maeve Darby ’29 - Junior
  • Overall Choreographic Contribution: Shakira Pio ’26 and Catherine Kim ’21
SLASH
  • Spirit of Slash: Cody Ngai ’29
  • Most Improved Player: Marika Kleber ’28
2nd Boys Basketball
  • The Winder Smith Memorial Award for Most Valuable Player: Kevin Lam ’26
  • Most Dedicated Player: Ethan Chen ’26
1st Boys Basketball
  • The Wilcox Award (not given out every season): Myers Mbonda ’26
  • Most Valuable Player: Ted Wang ’26
  • Most Improved Player: Feras Hammoud ’27
Jr Boys Basketball
  • J. Paige R. Wadsworth Trophy for Most Valuable Player: Justus Kokew ’28
  • Most Improved Player: Roland Xu ’28 and Yuki Taniguchi ’29
1st Nordic Team Racing
  • Harper Walker Cup for Most Valuable Skier: Joshua Kent ’26
  • Most Improved Skier, Racing Team: Dale Liu ’26
  • Most Valued Skier, Development Team: Olivia Cochrane ’29
  • Most Improved Skier, Development Team: Machid Nasiri ’28
  • Spirit of the Sport: Colson Tully ’26
Robotics
  • The Innovation Award: Jimmy Fan ’28
Martial Arts
  • Most Dedicated Player: Nate Roett ’27
  • Most Improved Player: Neil Shah ’26
1st Boys Hockey
  • The Colonel Lefevre Trophy for Top Offensive Player: Dallin Bennett ’26
  • The Bob Armstrong Award for Best Defenceman: Griffin Rutherford ’26
  • Rookie of the Year: Lincoln Weisberg ’28 and Hayden Wong ’27
2nd Boys Hockey
  • The Winder Smith Memorial Award for Most Valuable Player: Fisher Kernohan ’29
  • Most Dedicated Player: Max Peach ’26
  • Rookie of the Year: Will Lundholm’28
1st Snowboard Racing
  • Most Valuable Rider: Nora Reise-Ward ’26
  • Spirit of the Mountain: Thomas Noone ’26
  • Most Improved Rider: Mason Taylor ’26
1st Alpine Racing
  • The Hicks-Lyne Memorial Trophy for Most Valuable Skier: Axel Zeitlinger-Fontana ’26
  • The James Trophy for Spirit of the Game: Hugh Crane ’26
  • Most Dedicated Skier: Jakob Theopold ’26 and Kenzie McIntyre ’26
  • Most Improved Skier: Nao Sugimoto ’29 and Raquel Dichy ’28
Open Weight Training
  • The Golden Dumbbell For Most Improved: Nico Guman
  • The Golden Barbell for Most Dedicated: James McCall ’26
Female Weight Training
  • The Golden Dumbbell for Most Improved: Valerie Lo ’26
  • The Golden Barbell for Most Dedicated: Skye Harris-Stoertz ’26
Rock Climbing
  • Most Improved Climber: Liam Griffiths ’29
  • Leadership in Rock Climbing: Alex Holoborodko ’26
1st Girls Volleyball
  • The Susan Hadden Trophy for Most Valuable Player: Elise Devitt ’26
  • Heart of the Game: Cari van der Merwe ’26
2nd Girls Volleyball
  • Most Valuable Player: Somers Stevenson ’26
  • Most improved Player: Lara Weidlich ’27
Jr Girls Volleyball
  • Heart of the Game: Portia Beaudoin ’29
  • Most Valuable Player: Paige Beaudoin ’28 and Theresa Consiglio ’28
Drawing and Painting
  • Most Dedicated Artist: Dawn Liu ’26
  • Most Improved Artist: Emma Barocio Gonzalez ’27
Culinary Arts
  • Cast Iron Chef Award: Eric Wu ’28
1st Swimming
  • Most Valuable Swimmer: Chris Niehaus ’27
  • Most Improved Swimmer: Venessa Huang ’27
Filmmaking
  • Most Dedicated Director: Willa Scace ’29

Congratulations to all Winter 2026 Co-Curricular award recipients. Your dedication, teamwork, and willingness to step forward continue to shape the spirit of LCS. As our Spring co-curriculars get underway, we look forward to seeing that same energy and enthusiasm carry into a new season of growth and opportunity.

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