Grade 12 Medicine Hat High School students Fatema Riaz (left) and Brandon Lee (Right) pose for a photo with Catherine Wilson, board president and Tracy Hensel, superintendent, after achieving a perfect score in their Math 30 diplomas.--HANDOUT PHOTO
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Two Medicine Hat High School students have scored a perfect 100 per cent on their Math 30 diploma exams this year.
“We are incredibly proud of Medicine Hat School students Fatema Riaz and Brandon Lee,” reads a release from the Medicine Hat Public School Division.
The division says both Riaz and Lee are heading to university on a pathway to medical school.
Riaz has also been named the school’s 2025 Valedictorian and also aced her Biology 30 exam and scored a 98 per cent on her Chemistry 30 diploma exam last year as a Grade 11 student.
Both students have been recognized as members of the school division’s “100 Club.”
Stay turned to the News as we share the stories and aspirations of all four local valedictorians graduating this year.
Approval of education plan
MHPSD board trustees recently approved the fourth year of the 2022-26 Education Plan, which is structured around four universal goals that include optimal learning, inclusivity, wellness and truth and reconciliation.
“These goals reflect our commitment to student success through personalized and evidence-based instruction, inclusive practices and holistic development,” reads a press release.
The Education Plan is the division’s strategic framework for delivering education through equitable learning opportunities, and is developed through stakeholder engagement as well as the Alberta Education Assurance Framework.
This means MHPSD used research-based teaching strategies to enhance student achievement and continue expanding art, trade and athletics opportunities.
