Chapleau Student Honoured by Local French Catholic School Board

A Chapleau student's being honoured for academic excellence and leadership in school activities.

Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon says Ecole secondaire catholique Trillium Grade 12 student Alicia Fournier is "a dedicated and reliable student who demonstrates exceptional perseverance in her studies and academic success", praising her as "motivated and enterprising" with "excellent work ethics" and "a great sense of initiative".

Fournier appreciates the recognition.

Alicia Fournier on CSC Nouvelon Recognition
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Fournier says her involvement in school activities was just something she always liked.

Alicia Fournier Explains Her Motivation
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Now graduating, Fournier is heading to the University of Ottawa to study electrical engineering and physics, noting she's not sure where she'll go from there but she finds it "really interesting" and it does offer a wide array of options for her future.