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Renison Students Shine in Ontario Japanese Speech Language Contest

The 27th Ontario Japanese Speech Contest was held on Saturday, March 14, 2009 at the University of Toronto.  From Renison, there were seven participants, and four students were awarded for their successful performance.

Beginners:

•    1st Toyota Canada Award - Shiyun Zhang (Japan 112R)
•    3rd Scholarship (Canada Planners International Service Inc.) - Jin Yi Wu (Japan 201R)
•    Special Prize: Unique Cultural Experience Prize (IACE Travel Canada Inc) - Steven Chen (Japan 102R)
 
Intermediate:

•    3rd (Shiseido Canada Inc.) - Marie Wong (Japan 301R)

Renison Students Shine in Ontario Japanese Speech Language Contest

Front row from left to right: Fumie Shimoda (tutor), Sharon Cook (participant and Teaching Assistant), Akiko Maruoka (Program Coordinator)  

Second row from left to right: Jin Yi Wu (Japan 201R) - 3rd Scholarship $200 (Canada Planners International Service Inc.), Steven Chen (Japan 102R) - Special Prize: Unique Cultural Experience Prize (IACE Travel Canada Inc), Marie Wong (Japan 301R) - 3rd Gift Basket: $500 value (Shiseido Canada Inc.), Shiyun Zhang (Japan 112R) - 1st Toyota Canada Award ($1,000), Misato Sekita (lecturer)