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Year: 1994 – Province: British Columbia

National Recipient

Lionel Sandner

An encouraging college professor stimulated Lionel Sandner's love for science. Now, Mr. Sandner does the same thing for his students at Stellyþs Secondary School in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia. Through innovative programs such as the Grade 10 Forensic Science unit and the Grade 11 Career Preparation in Science, Technology and Biology course, Mr. Sandner encourages his students to explore the world of science and to see that it can be exciting, fun and a worthwhile learning experience.