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Kien Lamson

W. Garfield Weston Loran Scholar - 2003

University:

McGill University

High School / CEGEP:

Frontenac Secondary School

Hometown:

Kingston, Nova Scotia

Kien Lamson

LORAN, short for Long-Range Aid to Navigation, is a system that uses three points (for us, our values of character, service and leadership) to determine one's course for a long journey. The name emphasizes the lifelong impact and values of being a Loran Scholar.

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#Loran2021 | Meet Younseo Heo from @sjhighschool i

#Loran2021 | Meet Younseo Heo from @sjhighschool in Saint John, NB:

Younseo is the co-president of Club H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People Everywhere) at her school, connecting students to their communities through volunteering. She is the co-founder of math club and treasurer for Key club, and she volunteers at the local hospital. Younseo performs as the alto section leader for the school choir and is concertmaster for the district orchestra.

Younseo est coprésidente du Club H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People Everywhere) de son école, qui a pour mission de stimuler la participation des jeunes à leur communauté par le bénévolat. Elle a cofondé le club de mathématiques, est trésorière du club Key et bénévole à l’hôpital de sa ville. Younseo est chef de la section alto de la chorale scolaire et premier violon de l’orchestre du district scolaire.

Congratulations, Younseo!

#Loran2021 | Meet Yasmine Ahmed from Brampton, ON:

#Loran2021 | Meet Yasmine Ahmed from Brampton, ON:

Yasmine is the vice-president of her school’s business competition team. She volunteers as a screener at a local hospital, engages in town halls with her city's mayor, and participates in a weekly international radio show dedicated to supporting Black youth. Yasmine has published creative writing pieces to advocate for social justice issues. She is also a crew trainer at McDonald’s.

Yasmine est vice-présidente de l’équipe de compétition commerciale de son école. Elle est agente de sûreté bénévole pour un hôpital de sa région, et participe aux assemblées publiques de la mairie de sa ville ainsi qu’à une émission de radio internationale hebdomadaire dont la mission est d’accompagner les jeunes de race noire. Yasmine a publié quelques textes d’imagination sur la justice sociale. Elle est formatrice d’équipes dans un restaurant McDonald’s.

Congratulations, Yasmine!

#Loran2021 | Meet Vincent Wong from Vancouver, BC:

#Loran2021 | Meet Vincent Wong from Vancouver, BC:

Representing the 4,000 Scouts of Greater Vancouver at the national level, Vincent served as a Youth Commissioner with @scoutscanada. He founded many community events including youth leadership camps and Scouter development conferences. Vincent is also a bicycle mechanic volunteer, an executive member of a city-wide career conference for high school students, and the chair of his community youth council.

Représentant des 4000 scouts du Grand Vancouver à l’échelle pancanadienne, Vincent a également été commissaire de groupe pour Scouts Canada. Il a créé de nombreuses activités communautaires, y compris des camps de leadership pour les jeunes et des conférences de perfectionnement pour scouts bénévoles. Il est réparateur bénévole de vélos, membre de la direction d’un congrès municipal sur les carrières à l’intention des élèves du secondaire et président du conseil des jeunes de sa communauté.

Congratulations, Vincent!

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