LCHS student nominated for Spirit of Youth Award – Meridian Booster
June 29, 2015
A student from the Lloydminster Comprehensive High School (LCHS) was nominated for the SaskTel Aboriginal Spirit of Youth Award.
Grade 12 student Jaida Nelson was nominated for her work at the school mentoring First Nations students.
The award recognizes a youth who has demonstrated character and an ability to overcome adversity, shows resiliency and a healing journey through cultural and spiritual values, shares knowledge with others for the betterment of the community, and pursues education and career goals.
“I was really taken by surprise,” Nelson said of the nomination. “It was a really good feeling knowing that people appreciated my work.”
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