2018-19 School Bondar Challenge Winners
The following are Winners of the 2018-19 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!
2018-19 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:
Homestead Public School, Brampton ON
Lorne Park Public School, Mississauga ON
Mountview Alternative School, Toronto ON
Parkdale Public School, Toronto ON
Roberta Bondar Public School, Brampton ON
Rowntree Public School, Brampton ON
Springdale Public School, Brampton ON
St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School, Ottawa ON
Twentieth Street Junior School, Toronto ON
Homestead Public School, Brampton ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Windy Day” by Moriah C.

The Runner-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Swaying in the Wind” by Ifra F.

The Honourable Mentions for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “The Pinecone with White” by Mateen A. and “Joyful Flying” by Kate R.


Lorne Park Public School, Mississauga ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “The Only One” by Isabella Forodi.

The Runner-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Fluffy” by Zinora Candido.

An Honourable Mention for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Lines of Green” by Thomas Hampton.

Mountview Alternative School, Toronto ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Hole” by Josephine Berschl.

The Runner-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Layers” by Seine Poladian.

RUBY
The First Place Ruby Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Sky” by Karsten Kriegler.

The Runner-Up for the Ruby Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Golden Leaf” by Maeve Marrone.

An Honourable Mention for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Untitled” by Tessa Boyd.

Parkdale Public School, Toronto ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Colourful Leaves” by Aziza Abugan-Sarangi.

RUBY
The First Place Ruby Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Canadian Maple Leaves” by Quinn Dempsey.

SAPPHIRE
The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “A Patch of Pink” by Georgia Dhermilly.

DIAMOND
The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Fall Flowers” by Aurora Lada.

Roberta Bondar Public School, Brampton ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Painted with Fire” by Atmana Gill.

Artist’s Statement from the photographer
The Runners-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “The Fortune of the Pines” by Jaideep Dhillon, “Thorns Don’t Tell Us Who We Are” by Angad Bains, and “Crying Leaf” by Tanraj Ranu.


Artist’s Statement from the photographer

Artist’s Statement from the photographer
The Honourable Mentions for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “We Never Look Back” by Hetav Patel,

“A Wish” by Mahi Dhaliwal,

“Autumn Leaves” by Lucky Sheera,

and “The Adventure of the Burrs” by Sariya Kuganesan.

RUBY
The First Place Ruby Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Sorry You Are Not My Type” by Eisha Dhiman.

The Runner-Up for the Ruby Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Hidden Relationships” by Avneet Kabli.

Artist’s Statement from the photographer
The Honourable Mentions for the Ruby Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “The Firework” by Bhavesh Jolly and “Trio” by Komal Bajwa.


Artist’s Statement from the photographer
Rowntree Public School, Brampton ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “The Light Nature” by Emily P.

An Honourable Mention for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “I Love Summer” by Ekam A.

Springdale Public School, Brampton ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “Air Cloud” by Salina S.

The Runner-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge is “Spring Blooms” by Hareet S.

The Honourable Mentions for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “Untitled” by Shivam P. and “Untitled” by Niti P.


St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School, Ottawa ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the School Bondar Challenge is “I HOPE I DON’T FALL” by Ella Patzer.

The Runners-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “Mushroom” by Avery Hutchings,

“Rain Leaf” by Gianluca Cesa,

“The Green Dot Snake” by Khader Farah,

and “Ducky” by Anna Rogowska.

The Honourable Mentions for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “Flower Fairy” by Maria Anokhine, “The Last Leaves” by Cameron Henderson, and “Untitled” by Sophia Borghese.



Twentieth Street Junior School, Toronto ON
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winners of the School Bondar Challenge are “Lost Jungle” by D.A. and “Sunflower Tree” by Kevin Jarquin O.


The Runners-Up for the Emerald Level of the School Bondar Challenge are “The Rose Valley” by Sophia M. and “The Bright Purple Flower” by Tenzin Y.

