2017-18 School Bondar Challenge Winners

The following are Winners of the 2017-18 School Bondar Challenge. These images may be chosen to travel with The Foundation’s Travelling Exhibition and Learning Experience at selected venues in Canada and internationally.

Participants of the Bondar Challenge submit to one of four levels, with Emerald as our junior level, followed by Ruby and Sapphire, and Diamond as our most advanced level. Congratulations to all participants!

2017-18 SCHOOL WINNERS

The award winning images presented below have been arranged by school. A quick link to a specific school with its winning images is available by clicking on the school name below:

Castlebridge Public School, Mississauga ON
Hickory Wood Public School, Brampton ON
Parkdale Public School, Toronto ON
Roberta Bondar Public School, Brampton ON
St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School, Ottawa ON
Tawingo College, Huntsville ON

Castlebridge Public School, Mississauga ON

EMERALD

The Emerald Level Winners of the School Bondar Challenge are “Blooming Star” by Maaneha Malik and “Nature in the Woods” by Anisha Venkatakrishnan.

Castlebridge Bondar Challenge Winner: Emerald – “Nature in the Woods” by Anisha Venkatakrishnan

The Runner-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Raindrops on a Pinecone” by Marina Ivetic.

Castlebridge Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Emerald – “Raindrops on a Pinecone” by Marina Ivetic

RUBY

The Ruby Level Winners of the School Bondar Challenge are “Natural Beauty” by Hayden Choi and “Life in the Dead” by Sarah Bulur.

Castlebridge Bondar Challenge Winner: Ruby Category – “Life in the Dead” by Sarah Bulur

The Runner-Up for the Ruby Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “One in a Million” by Aleena Ali.

Castlebridge Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Ruby Category – “One in a Million” by Aleena Ali

SAPPHIRE

The Sapphire Level Winners of the School Bondar Challenge are “The Flower of Love and Extension” by Armaan Trehan and “The Leafbug” by Vivian Huang.

Castlebridge Bondar Challenge Winner: Sapphire – “The Leafbug” by Vivian Huang

The Runners-Up for the Sapphire Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “Fading Lines” by Tienne Lim and “Shadow Lines” by Diana Ann Bykova.

Castlebridge Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Sapphire – “Fading Lines” by Tienne Lim

Castlebridge Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Sapphire – “Shadow Lines” by Diana Ann Bykova

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Hickory Wood Public School, Brampton ON

EMERALD

The Emerald Level Winners of the School Bondar Challenge are “Fuzzy Plant” by Suhaan Hasija and “The Tree of Wonders” by Naseerah Nafeesh Khan.

Hickory Wood Bondar Challenge Winner: Emerald – “The Tree of Wonders” by Naseerah Nafeesh Khan

The Runner-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Flower” by Sankavi Kulatheesh.

Hickory Wood Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Emerald – “Flower” by Sankavi Kulatheesh

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Parkdale Public School, Toronto ON

EMERALD

The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Snowy Leaf” by T. Namgyal.

The Runner-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Pop of Orange”
by Safiya K.

Parkdale Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Emerald – “Pop of Orange” by Safiya K

RUBY

The Ruby Level Winners of the School Bondar Challenge are “Winter Berries”
by Courtney P. and “Natural Umbrella” by Lilith O.

Parkdale Bondar Challenge Winner: Ruby – “Natural Umbrella” by Lilith O

The Runners-Up for the Ruby Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “Leaf on Leaves” by Nirvana S. and “Sky Branches” by Zaira N.

Parkdale Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Ruby – “Leaf on Leaves” by Nirvana S

Parkdale Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Ruby – “Sky Branches” by Zaira N

SAPPHIRE

The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “The Curious Cowbird” by Kingsley L.

DIAMOND

The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Make a Wish!” by Ava N.

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Roberta Bondar Public School, Brampton ON

EMERALD

The Emerald Level Winners of the School Bondar Challenge are “Cloud 9” by Rishika Menon, and “The Beauty of Nature” by Sukhreet Phagura.

Roberta Bondar PS Bondar Challenge Winner: Emerald – “The Beauty of Nature” by Sukhreet Phagura

The Runner-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Sleepy Dragon” by Arjun Malhotra.

Roberta Bondar PS Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Emerald – “Sleepy Dragon” by Arjun Malhotra

RUBY

The Ruby Level Winners of the School Bondar Challenge are “The Secret Behind My Petals” by Anoop Sandhu,

“Colours of Nature” by Gurkanwal Batth,

“Looking Beyond the Scope” by Manjot Tiwana,

and “Reach for the Stars” by Nuzrah Farid.

Roberta Bondar PS Bondar Challenge Winner: Ruby – “Reach for the Stars” by Nuzrah Farid

The Runners-Up for the Ruby Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “Family Tree” by Rahul Shemar and “Squirmy Little Tree Wormy” by Anusha Sharma.

Roberta Bondar PS Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Ruby – “Family Tree” by Rahul Shemar

Roberta Bondar PS Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Ruby – “Squirmy Little Tree Wormy” by Anusha Sharma

An Honourable Mention for the Ruby Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Depth of Canadian Nature” by Raghav Vasudeva.

Roberta Bondar PS Bondar Challenge Honourable Mention: Ruby – “Depth of Canadian Nature” Raghav Vasudeva

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St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School, Ottawa ON

EMERALD

The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “The Frog” by Elizabeth Kile.

The Runners-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “Winter Wind”
by Ella Villeneuve and “Parallel” by Spencer Fennell.

St. Jerome Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Emerald – “Winter Wind” by Ella Villeneuve

St. Jerome Bondar Challenge Runner-up: Emerald – “Parallel” by Spencer Fennell

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Tawingo College, Huntsville ON

SAPPHIRE

The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Endless Adventure” by Cate Gottlieb.

The Second Place Sapphire Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Superfern”
by Peter Culjak.

Tawingo College Bondar Challenge Second Place: Sapphire – “Superfern” by Peter Culjak

The Third Place Sapphire Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “The Weird Mushroom” by Mary Jibb.

Tawingo College Bondar Challenge Third Place: Sapphire – “The Weird Mushroom” by Mary Jibb

DIAMOND

The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Mushroom” by William Laughton.

The Second Place Diamond Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Cold Pine” by Natalia Fedoun.

Tawingo College Bondar Challenge Second Place: Diamond – “Cold Pine” by Natalia Fedoun

The Third Place Diamond Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “The Melting River” by Charlie Maslin.

Tawingo College Bondar Challenge Third Place: Diamond – “The Melting River” by Charlie Maslin

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