NEWS RELEASE
ORILLIA CHANNEL CATS SWIM CLUB
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The Orillia Channel Cats Swim Club recently held their annual awards banquet to recognize their swimmers’ accomplishments over the season.
Various awards were handed out to swimmers who demonstrated qualities such as positive leadership, resiliency, perseverance, dedication, high work ethic, and responsibility.
Award recipients are as follows:
Swimmer Volunteer Appreciation Award
- Jackson Denne, Katie Heckendorn, Kaitlyn Allin, Anna Holton, Evangeline Cooke, Adair Wieclawek, Esmee Rosati
Provincial Recognition Awards
- Sophie Shivers, Nicolas Willis, Evangeline Cooke, Anna Holton, Taryn Fenton, Indiana Abram, Kael Cresanto, Blythe Wieclawek
Awards of Merit
- Senior novice: Cohen Greer, Emma Edgerton, Christopher Dorevich, Nicolas Willis
- Bronze: Niko Plett, Boyd Brown
- Silver: Nadine Ackert, Grace Hunter, Sophia Brown
- Gold: Anna Holton
Most Improved Swimmers
- Senior novice: Carmen Konroy, Rydaar Watt, Kamryn Light, Hartley Russell
- Bronze: Kael Cresanto, Zoe Baker
- Silver: Sam Pecorella, Maelle Bouchard
- Gold: Adair Wieclawek
Team Spirit Award
- Kael Cresanto, Katie Heckendorn
Wavemaker Award
- Taryn Fenton
Coach Elaine Thompson Memorial Award
- Blythe Wieclawek
Graduating swimmers this season include Esmee Rosati, Alexander Baillie, Taryn Fenton and Blythe Wieclawek.
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