![]() Winning your school’s math contest four times in three years is impressive. Andrews helped run an annual charity youth hockey tournament and volunteered as a youth basketball coach.Īndrews is now enrolled in Western University’s Business program. He led the school’s Relay for Life, raising over $30,000 for Canadian Cancer Society as well as the Warm Winter Wishes campaign. In addition to the Athlete’s Council, Andrews also served as the Head of Student Council Finance. He would be at Co-op but still have the lunch ready for when it was time,” said Griffiths. “He wasn’t there at school, but he would have group chat saying what needed to be done. He was on the Athlete’s Council and provided lunches on certain days to the whole school even though he was away studying at Co-op placements. You should do as many as you possibly can,” Andrews said. I found it to be a very important part to becoming a very well-rounded individual – not just academically but also in different sports. “Over the course of my high school career, I was part of over 30 clubs and teams. ![]() Forest native excelled with dedication and time management, with coaches describing him as one of the hardest working players they had ever seen. To play AAA hockey in Grey-Bruce meant his closest practices and games were almost an hour away. His work ethic and leadership were noted both in the school hallways and on the ice where he was named team captain. He often took classes a grade above and was named an Honour Student. Add AAA rep hockey on top of that and you now have an idea of what Ethan Andrews’s life was like in high school.Ī graduate of Wellington Heights Secondary School, Andrews was named the school’s Athlete of the Year as well as earning three School Letter awards. “We’re inspired by your passion, hard work and dedication, and are honoured to be a part of your journey in shaping the next generation of leaders.”īeing involved in over 30 clubs would be a handful for any student. “ Congratulations to each of the DFO and OMHA bursary recipients for your outstanding contributions both on and off the ice,” said Murray Sherk, DFO’s Board Chair. We wish them all the best in their post-secondary education.” “Their leadership and desire to give back to hockey and their communities through coaching, officiating and volunteering has positively impacted the lives of many around them. Each of these student-athletes demonstrates the dedication and commitment needed to succeed on and off the ice,” said Ian Taylor, Executive Director of the OMHA. “We are extremely proud of the five recipients chosen for the Dairy Farmers of Ontario Bursary. Applications for 2021 Bursary Program will be announced in the coming weeks. The Dairy Farmers Ontario Bursary program provides minor hockey players recognition of their outstanding contribution to community service, athletic and academic success. Thomas King of Whitchurch-Stouffville and Travis Phibbs of Hagersville were also each awarded the Wally Scott Bursary of $1,250 as part of the OMHA’s bursary program. Profiles of each recipient, including videos, can be found below by clicking on their names. They were selected from the 2019-20 minor hockey season and are currently attending university. ![]() The recipients are: Ethan Andrews (Grey-Bruce), Adam Huras (New Hamburg), Vincent Robbenhaar (Barrie), Chloe Ryder (Kent) and Andrew Salgo (Guelph). As hockey players, coaches and referees in the Ontario Minor Hockey Association, they are the inaugural winners of $8,000 post-secondary bursaries from the Dairy Farmers of Ontario. Five high school graduates, who made a big impact in their schools and in their communities, are being recognized for their academic excellence, minor hockey participation and extracurricular work outside the rink.
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