Finalists for the 2023 Provincial Heritage Fair are listed at the bottom of the page!
Prizes for Top Projects: To harmonise with the Regional Fairs, the Top Projects will receive certificates and the High Scores will receive an additional certificate. Only the Top Score and Runner-Up Score will receive book prizes.
Top Projects:
Top Score: Stranger Things in Saskatchewan (Lily Kornaga) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon)
Runner-up Score: Heritage Buildings in Saskatchewan (Maryam Yaqoob) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon)
Top Three Projects [Category 1: Photo Presentation]:
- Heritage Buildings in Saskatchewan (Maryam Yaqoob) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon)
- Endangered Animals (Kelly Tan) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon)
- Technology (Kai Bailey) (Gr. 3, Saskatoon)
Top Three Projects [Category 2: Written Presentation]:
- Lights! Camera! Action! (Waris Dhindsa) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon)
- Canadian Cryptids (Aaron Babcock & Xander Box) (Gr. 6, Regina)
- Canadian Heritage and Immigration (MuYan Mei, Diya Nayak, & YuBin Park) (Gr. 8, Rosetown)
Top Five [Six Due to Tie] Projects [Category 3: Mixed Non-video Presentation]:
- Wild Horses in Canada (Chelsea Boe & Mackenzie Hintz) (Gr. 6, Hudson Bay)
- Bee Extinction (Hailey Banworth-Jung) (Gr. 6, Saskatoon)
- The John Hopkins Soundstage (Misha Tomashewsky) (Gr. 8, Regina)
- Boreal Forests (Penelope Greenwood & Finley McGratten) (Gr. 6, Regina)
- Flowers for the Living: Unearthing the Full Story of Nellie McClung (Emelia Mikkelsen) (Gr. 8, Regina)
- The Women’s Suffrage in Canada (Urja Jani) (Gr. 8, Regina)
Top Five [Six Due to Tie] Projects [Category 4: Video Presentation]:
- Pioneer Clothing (Maddie Rosin) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon)
- Jordan’s Principle (Kenzie Crocker) (Gr. 6, Moose Jaw) [already qualified for Provincial Fair through Regional Heritage Fair]
- Les écoles résidentielles (Avital David & Minda Liang) (Gr. 4, Regina)
- L’intelligence artificielle dans les écoles (Sophie Dupeyron) (Gr. 8, Regina)
- Vimy Ridge (Anabia Yousuf) (Gr. 5, Moose Jaw)
- My Grandpa’s Story (Brianne Bell) (Gr. 5, Regina)
Top Three Projects [Category 5: Creative Presentation]:
- Stranger Things in Saskatchewan (Lily Kornaga) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon)
- Horses, Harmony, and Hard Work (Lily Grynspan) (Gr. 7, Regina)
- Lawren Harris (Rafael Merejilla) (Gr. 5, Aberdeen)
Highest Scores:
Grade 4: Heritage Buildings in Saskatchewan (Maryam Yaqoob) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon)
Grade 5: Stranger Things in Saskatchewan (Lily Kornaga) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon)
Grade 6: Wild Horses in Canada (Chelsea Boe & Mackenzie Hintz) (Gr. 6, Hudson Bay)
Grade 7: Horses, Harmony, and Hard Work (Lily Grynspan) (Gr. 7, Regina)
Grade 8: L’intelligence artificielle dans les écoles (Sophie Dupeyron) (Gr. 8, Regina)
French-language project: Les écoles résidentielles (Avital David & Minda Liang) (Gr. 4, Regina)
Below are the winners of the awards in place of those that would be awarded at the Regional Heritage Fairs, and of prizes that are unique to the Virtual Heritage Fair. They are in separate grids. Each project was eligible to win a maximum of two awards per project.
Virtual Heritage Fair Award Winners
"Regional" Heritage Fair Awards
Each category has three equal winners.
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Award Name |
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Arts & Leisure Award |
Lawren Harris (Rafael Merejilla) (Gr. 5, Aberdeen) |
Le Rubik’s cube au Canada (Mithilesh Amaroo & Gibson Sebastian) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
Anne…la maison aux pignons verts (Ella Robert & Élise Sirois) (Gr. 7, Regina) |
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Sport Heritage Award |
Horses, Harmony, & Hard Work (Lily Grynspan) (Gr. 7, Regina) |
Hockey in Canada: Inspiring Up & Coming Stars (Henry Shewfelt) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
Building the Dream: My Saskatchewan Team (Benjamin Bradley-Dawson) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
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Citizenship & Governance Award |
The Women’s Suffrage in Canada (Urja Jani) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
Chinese Immigration (Hanna Zhu) (Gr. 6, Saskatoon) |
L’immigration au Canada (Emmanuel Akinpelu) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
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Society & Justice Award |
Elsie MacGill (Sophie Beros) (Gr. 5, Regina) |
Immigration (Hana Ali) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
Technology (Kai Bailey) (Gr. 3, Saskatoon) |
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Indigenous Heritage Award |
Powwow Dancing (Kimora Bear & Kreedence Raiwet-Bear) (Gr. 4, Whitewood) |
Our Cree Culture (Rox Mckenzie & Darian Sewap) (Gr. 5, Aberdeen) |
Les jeux arctiques (Naveed Nayab) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
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Truth & Reconciliation Award |
Les écoles résidentielles (Avital David & Minda Liang) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
Chief Tammy Cook Searson (Eliana Quinn) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon) |
Fast Freddie (Lawson Lofstrom) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
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Genealogy (Family History) Award |
William Grayson (Bentley Hixson) (Gr. 4, Mossbank) |
The Baker Farm (Ashley Sheu) (Gr. 5, Regina) |
Filles du roi (Gemma Crocker) (Gr. 7, Aberdeen) |
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Military Heritage Award |
A War for Europe Fought in Africa (Joyce Honga) (Gr. 6, Saskatoon) |
Le rôles des Canadiens durant la Première Guerre Mondiale (Jessenia Baete & Heaven Habiyaremye) (Gr. 7, Regina) |
Everything You Want to Know about WWII Weapons (William Hernandez & Conrad Holfield) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
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Multicultural Heritage Award |
Canadian Heritage and Immigration (MuYan Megan Mei, Diya Nayak, & YuBin Park) (Gr. 8, Rosetown) |
Jackie Robinson (Mason Stallberg) (Gr. 6, Regina) |
Eid in Saskatoon (Imaan Shafi) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon) |
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Natural Heritage Award |
Wild Horses in Canada (Chelsea Boe & Mackenzie Hintz) (Gr. 6, Hudson Bay) |
Boreal Forests (Penelope Greenwood & Finley McGratten) (Gr. 6, Regina) |
Water Hemlock (Ellie Pawluk) (Gr. 7, Saskatoon) |
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Environmental Sustainability Award |
Bee Extinction (Hailey Banworth-Jung) (Gr. 6, Saskatoon) |
Endangered Animals (Kelly Tan) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon) |
Sable Island (Erik Bourdages) (Gr. 6, Moose Jaw) |
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Science & Technology Award |
L’intelligence artificielle (IA) dans les écoles (Sophie Durpeyron) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
The Discovery of Insulin (Kaylee Prange) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
Dr. Penfield (Amelia Heffren) (Gr. 4, Moose Jaw) |
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Saskatchewan Heritage Award |
Heritage Buildings in Saskatchewan (Maryam Yaqoob) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon) |
Pioneer Clothing (Madelyn Rosin) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon) |
Canadian Light Source (Lennox Hammerlindl) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
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Archives Award |
David Bouchard (Thomas Spooner) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
Saskatchewan Female Sports Achievers (Charlotte Bradley-Dawson) (Gr. 7, Regina) |
Mossbank Railway & Train Station (Addison Costley & Lucy Quark) (Gr. 4, Mossbank) |
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Historical Thinking Award |
Flowers for the Living: Unearthing the Full Story of Nellie McClung (Emelia Mikkelsen) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
Scott Arfield (Kaleb Poirier & Thomas Tremblay) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
How Might Gender Roles Have Changed Throughout History And What Caused This Change? (Tana Skific) (Gr. 8, White City) |
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Digital Media Award |
Chinese Immigration to Canada (Ophelia Bourdages) (Gr. 9, Moose Jaw) |
All About Canadian Geese (Mason Miller) (Gr. 5, Regina) |
Tommy Douglas (Stacy Dmytrenko) (Gr. 6, Rouleau) |
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Innovation Award |
Stranger Things in Saskatchewan (Lily Kornaga) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
Milk in a Bag (Bridger Bosche) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
Al Capone (Natalie Meinert) (Gr. 8, Saskatoon) |
Winners of these awards will receive certificates & gift cards.
Virtual Heritage Fair Prize Winners
(not in place of Regional Heritage Fairs)
Each category has three equal winners.
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Award Name |
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Best Use of Digital Format |
Stranger Things in Saskatchewan (Lily Kornaga) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
Jordan’s Principle (Kenzie Crocker) (Gr. 6, Moose Jaw) |
D-Day: The Battle of Normandy (Muhammad Muaz Yousuf) (Gr. 4, Moose Jaw) |
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Best Display |
Vimy Ridge (Anabia Yousuf) (Gr. 5, Moose Jaw) |
Boreal Forests (Penelope Greenwood & Finley McGratten) (Gr. 6, Regina) |
Cuphead Video Game (David Taylor) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon) |
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Best Project Title |
The Mad Trapper of Rat River: An Arctic Mystery (Alayna Clake) (Gr. 7, Regina) |
The Whisky War (Logan Cole) (Gr. 7, Regina) |
Lights! Camera! Action! (Waris Dhindsa) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
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Best Handcrafted Model/Diorama |
Horses, Harmony, & Hard Work (Lily Grynspan) (Gr. 7, Regina) |
The Women’s Suffrage in Canada (Urja Jani) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
L’éxplosion d’Halifax (Isla Kenzle) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
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Best Original Visual Artwork |
Lawren Harris (Rafael Merejilla) (Gr. 5, Aberdeen) |
Emily Carr (Eva Megchun & Estelle Pulga) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
La cathédrale de Gravelbourg (Chloé Roy & Lina Zinoun) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
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Best Project About Animals |
Wild Horses in Canada (Chelsea Boe & Mackenzie Hintz) (Gr. 6, Hudson Bay) |
Bee Extinction (Hailey Banworth-Jung) (Gr. 6, Saskatoon) |
Balto (Sophie Nguyen) (Gr. 3, Saskatoon) |
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Best Project About An Athlete/Team |
Christine Sinclair (Harlow Haynes) (Gr. 5, Regina) |
Connor Bedard (Alivia Adam & Kate Klemmer) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
Ethan Bear (Camdyn Sparvier) (Gr. 4, Whitewood) |
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Best Project About A Writer |
David Bouchard (Thomas Spooner) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
Writing Star: Esi Edugyan (Norah Barnes) (Gr. 6, Saskatoon) |
Lucy Maud Montgomery (Esmée Pisio) Gr. 6, Saskatoon) |
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Most Creative Project |
Canadian Heritage & Immigration (MuYan Megan Mei, Diya Nayak, & YuBin Park) (Gr. 8, Rosetown) |
Canadian Cryptids (Aaron Babcock & Xander Box) (Gr. 6, Regina) |
Ogopogo (Lucy Carlson) (Gr. 6, Saskatoon) |
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Best Video Host |
My Grandpa’s Story (Brianne Bell) (Gr. 5, Regina) |
Canadian Chicken Breeds (Santana Crocker & Norah Meckelborg) (Gr. 6, Aberdeen) |
Ogopogo (Leo Elash) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
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Best Video Production |
Screens (Swathi Suresh Kumar) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon) |
L’éboulement Frank (Lorence Bourque & Hannah Plosz) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
Les ours polaires au Canada (Gemma Wood) (Gr. 4, Regina) |
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Most Passionate & Compassionate About Topic |
L’intelligence artificielle (IA) dans les écoles (Sophie Dupeyron) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
The John Hopkins Soundstage (Misha Tomashewsky) (Gr. 8, Regina) |
Canola’s Innovations (Ahilesh Sivakumar) (Gr. 7, Saskatoon) |
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Best Celebration of Living Heritage |
Pioneer Clothing (Madelyn Rosin) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon) |
The Canadian Fur Trade (Mara Nieviadomy) (Gr. 5, Regina) |
Canadian Agriculture (Willa Boutin) (Gr. 7, Regina) |
Winners in these categories will receive certificates & gift cards.
Finalists for Provincial Heritage Fair
These projects have been selected to attend the 2023 Provincial Heritage Fair on June 14 at Government House in Regina. Heritage Saskatchewan will make arrangements with finalists through teachers and parents.
Finalists are listed by grade and then alphabetically by project title.
1. David Bouchard (Thomas Spooner) (Gr. 4, Regina)
2. D-Day: The Battle of Normandy (Muhammad Muaz Yousuf) (Gr. 4, Moose Jaw)
3. Emily Carr (Eva Megchun & Estelle Pulga) (Gr. 4, Regina)
4. Endangered Animals (Kelly Tan) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon)
5. Ethan Bear (Camdyn Sparvier) (Gr. 4, Whitewood)
6. Heritage Buildings in Saskatchewan (Maryam Yaqoob) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon)
7. Les écoles résidentielles (Avital David & Minda Liang) (Gr. 4, Regina)
8. Pioneer Clothing (Maddie Rosin) (Gr. 4, Saskatoon)
9. Powwow Dancing (Kimora Bear & Kreedence Raiwet-Bear) (Gr. 4, Whitewood)
10. Technology (Kai Bailey) (Gr. 3, Saskatoon)
11. William Grayson (Bentley Hixson) (Gr. 4, Mossbank)
12. Lawren Harris (Rafael Merejilla) (Gr. 5, Aberdeen)
13. Lights! Camera! Action! (Waris Dhindsa) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon)
14. My Grandpa’s Story (Brianne Bell) (Gr. 5, Regina)
15. Our Cree Culture (Rox Mckenzie & Darian Sewap) (Gr. 5, Aberdeen)
16. Stranger Things in Saskatchewan (Lily Kornaga) (Gr. 5, Saskatoon)
17. Vimy Ridge (Anabia Yousuf) (Gr. 5, Moose Jaw)
18. Bee Extinction (Hailey Banworth-Jung) (Gr. 6, Saskatoon)
19. Boreal Forests (Penelope Greenwood & Finley McGratten) (Gr. 6, Regina)
20. Canadian Chicken Breeds (Santana Crocker & Norah Meckelborg) (Gr. 6, Aberdeen)
21. Canadian Cryptids (Aaron Babcock & Xander Box) (Gr. 6, Regina)
22. Wild Horses in Canada (Chelsea Boe & Mackenzie Hintz) (Gr. 6, Hudson Bay)
23. Anne…la maison aux pignons verts (Ella Robert & Élise Sirois) (Gr. 7, Regina)
24. Canola’s Innovations (Ahilesh Sivakumar) (Gr. 7, Saskatoon)
25. Horses, Harmony, and Hard Work (Lily Grynspan) (Gr. 7, Regina)
26. Saskatchewan Female Sports Achievers (Charlotte Bradley-Dawson) (Gr. 7, Regina)
27. The Mad Trapper of Rat River: An Arctic Mystery (Alayna Clake) (Gr. 7, Regina)
28. Water Hemlock (Ellie Pawluk) (Gr. 7, Saskatoon)
29. Canadian Heritage and Immigration (MuYan Mei, Diya Nayak, & YuBin Park) (Gr. 8, Rosetown)
30. Flowers for the Living: Unearthing the Full Story of Nellie McClung (Emelia Mikkelsen) (Gr. 8, Regina)
31. L’intelligence artificielle dans les écoles (Sophie Dupeyron) (Gr. 8, Regina)
32. The John Hopkins Soundstage (Misha Tomashewsky) (Gr. 8, Regina)
33. The Women’s Suffrage in Canada (Urja Jani) (Gr. 8, Regina)
For the remaining 12 of 45 finalists, check out the Moose Jaw Regional Heritage Fair page!