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Cornwall Mazda
presents...

Athletics + Academics = A Winning Combination

Jade Pommier - Grade 11 Frances McDonell - Grade 9 Emma Pinard - Grade 12
École secondaire publique L’Héritage Char-Lan District High School École secondaire catholique La Citadelle

Participating Sports: Participating Sports: Participating Sports:
Volleyball, Track and field Glengarry GSL soccer Volleyball
Cross Country, Dance School: hockey, track,
Favourite Sport: volleyball, basketball, Favourite Sport:
Dance badminton, and soccer Volleyball
Favourite Subject:
Biology Favourite Sport: Favourite Subject:
I look up to this sports Hockey Biology
personality: My dance
teachers
Favourite Subject: Sport achievements:
Sport achievements:
French School team EOSSAA & awards
2016- 2017: Assistant-coach of junior girls’
volleyball team, SDG and EOSSAA Champions Vikings volleyball - OVA placements
-Athletic Association volunteer of the year award I look up to this sports personality:
2017-2018: Assistant-coach of junior girls’ Marie-Philip Poulin Academic achievements:
volleyball team, SDG and EOSSAA Champions honour roll student
-Athletic Association Volunteer of the Year Award Sport achievements: trophée Lafrance-Dubé (French trophy)
2018-2019: Assistant-coach of senior girls’ Season champs for Bantam Highlanders team
volleyball team, SDG Champions and EOSSAA Most Sportsmanlike Award this year
silver medalists
Academic achievements:
Academic achievements:
Honour roll student grades 7-10
Honour roll for past two years at Char-Lan
Winner of our school science fair in grades 7 & 8
Spotlight on Golf: Alex McAllister at the Cornwall

Golf and Country Club

regardless of age. “The company of old
By Casey Leger
friends, a place to meet new people, and a
place to enjoy social functions all year,”
are the things Alex says he enjoys when
asked what he likes about the CGCC in
particular.

When it comes to scoring a round,
o say that retired high school teacher Alex posts some impressive numbers.

TAlex McAllister has some golf His best round off the blue tees is a 67,
experience is an understatement. He’s while he’s had a 65-shot round from the
been a member of the Cornwall Golf and reds. His favourite golfing memory is
Country Club for 59 years, and he’s attending a practice round at the home of
going strong: he figures he gets on the the Masters in Augusta, Georgia.
links 22 times in a month, or up to 120
“In my younger years, I enjoyed most
times per season. That’s plenty enough
to satisfy the most avid sportsmen. sports. Golf, tennis, hockey, basketball,
football, swimming, softball, track and
He says that what he likes best field…” Alex says. “Now, in my eighties,
about golfing is the good exercise, I spend most of my time golfing, reading,
the recreation, and the competition, playing cards, and travelling.” Photo Submitted