MEI Awards

Individual Award Winners

Most Improved AwardThis is awarded to the students from each grade who improved the most from the September test to the June

test in their scores and times. This player made great strides in their ability as they were dedicated to learn,

work hard, and listen. This player had obvious growth in their skating and puck skills.

Elementary School

Grade 1 – Brayden Unruh

Grade 2 – Lynden Bergen

Grade 3 – Alexandra Vertes

Grade 4 – Caleb Fedrau

Grade 5 – Oliver Crossman

Middle School

Grade 6 – Hudson Koch

Grade 7 – Jessica Reimer

Grade 8 – Alex Stobbe

High School

Grade 9 – Desiree Wiens

Grade 10 – Josh Davis

Grade 11 – Lucas Thompson

Grade 12 –

NHL Prospect AwardThis is awarded to the student from each grade that have been the top of their grade among the many test

scores and records. This player demonstrates the desire to take their hockey to an elite level. This is someone

who everyday does what it takes to get better and has the skills and work ethic to advance into a top prospect.

Elementary School

Grade 1 – Seth Shuel

Grade 2 – Luke Grabinsky

Grade 3 – Josh Martin

Grade 4 – Bradley Schmidt / Jackson Rauh

Grade 5 – Zach Bos / Ryan McAuley

Middle School

Grade 6 – Josh Penney / Nash Doerksen

Grade 7 – Tyson Dyck / Jakob Loewen

Grade 8 – Owen Wheatley

High School

Grade 9 – Dawson Good

Grade 10 – Ralph Unrau

Grade 11 – Lucas Thompson

Grade 12 –

College Scholarship AwardThis is awarded to the students from each school that demonstrates the determination to

balance both high level hockey with their academics. The high standards of honors and

excelling efforts are displayed in both the ice rink and classroom..

Elementary School

Breanne Veldhoen

Middle School

Maguire Ratzlaff

Secondary School

Ashley Gilding

Work Ethic AwardThis is awarded to the student from each school that puts forth the most energy on a daily

basis. This player work hard even when nobody is watching them. Their work ethic is engrained

in their genetic make up..

Elementary School

Oliver Kilian / Ben Wiens

Middle School

Aedan Wiebe / Reagan Wiebe

Secondary School

Levi Reimer

Leadership AwardThis is awarded to the student from each school that other students look up to as a role model. This student

has demonstrated responsibility both on and off the ice and in the classroom. They show leadership in all

activities they take part in and conduct themselves as positive citizens in the Hockey Academy..

Elementary School

Daniel Martin

Middle School

Lincoln Edwards

Secondary School

Ryan Iwanson

Citizenship AwardThis is awarded to the student from each school that portray sportsmanship, dedication, and is a model to

the community of Abbotsford. This player is witnessed as going above and beyond the expectations of an

individual at this age while displaying character valued in the Hockey Academy.

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. Elementary School

Grayson Neufeldt

Middle School

Austin Fedrau

Secondary School

Eric Greenhalgh

The Golden Glove AwardThis is awarded to the goalie from each school with the most improvements from the September test to the

June test. This goalie will also demonstrate a high level of ability in all goaltending skills while displaying the

attitude to want to grow in their goaltending development. The goalie will have great agility, speed, flexibility

and effort to stop the puck. There is daily evidence of their dedication to their position.

Elementary School

Olivia Tran

Middle School

Nate Bergen

Secondary School

Josh Davis

Academic Improvement AwardThis is awarded to the student from each school who has had the most improvement in their academic

classes from their first report card to the end of the year. This student might have had a tough start but with

dedication and a strong work ethic has managed to be successful at improving their grade(s).

Elementary School

Lucas Wood

Middle School

Aedan Wiebe / Austin Fedrau

Secondary School

Oliver Wiebe / James Klassen

Academic Performance AwardThis is awarded to the student from each school who has the highest percent average in their academic

classes. This student prides themselves on going above and beyond expectations. This student is very

academically strong and works very hard in the school to maintain school excellence.

Elementary School

Olivia Tran

Middle School

Jessica Reimer / Liam Koop

Secondary School

Dawson Good

Gladiator Fitness AwardThis is awarded to the student from each school who has improved the most in their dryland programs. This

student takes great pride in their physical health and fitness levels. This student showed great improvement from

their first test to their last test which displays a high level in speed, agility, and quickness. For the younger

players they show great effort and attitude in their P.E. class and for the older players they show daily

improvements and dedication to their hockey specific training.

Elementary School

Josh Bos / Lucas Wood

Middle School

Camden Koch

Secondary School

Oliver Wiebe