Congratulations to all 2022 fall Semester Character Award recipients. Thank you for showing positive moral attitudes and making an impact in and outside of classroom!
At CIC, we are devoted to developing students’ academic excellence through character building and character education is embedded in teaching, extra-curricular activities and social outreach projects.
Each semester, we are incredibly proud to celebrate exemplary students who display positive character traits and contribute to a great experience for the school community.
We also sincerely thanks parents for their trust as their children continue their educational journey and further develop core values here at CIC.
Polina Shevchenko
Polina receives the Character Award because of the perseverance and hard work she puts in courses and assignments. She always takes responsibility for her own learning and has great attitude towards school. We truly believe these attributes will serve her well far beyond CIC.
Anita Gourab Jeiri Pour
Anita is known for being a caring person who is always concerned about the others. Ms. Klodt: Anita makes sure everyone is included in class. She goes above and beyond to support classmates and friends when they are struggling. Her kindness and compassion are inspiring to people around her.
Damir Khalitov
Damir is an athlete who is highly talented and competitive in varsity and intramurals. He is also willing to take on leadership roles and encourages other students in sports. He has shown a lot of patience and inclusiveness to his peers.
Charlene Fong
Charlene is described as a ray of sunshine by many teachers. She is polite, responsible, self-driven, diligent … the list goes on and on. She started as a Junior Middle School student at CIC and has since grown into a student leader on campus and in residence. Charlene is also known for her flawless jump rope skills!
Ka Laam Chu
Ka Laam displays exceptional responsibility in class and puts the best effort into his work. He also shows a lot of courtesy and confidence in communications with others. All these character traits will continue to serve him well in university and leadership roles!
Suryadi Williams
Suryadi exudes positive energy which impacts the class in a positive way and makes teaching a more pleasant experience for teachers. He always finishes his work right away and helps students around him. Every teacher is proud to have students like Suryadi.
Daniswara Hafidz Pratama
Ms. Klodt nominated Daniswara because he warmly greeted a group of visiting students from Brazil during biology class and introduced them to the strawberry DNA experiment. His kindness, compassion and patience make him a friendly ambassador for the entire school.
Bernado Mosmann
Bernado not only excels academically, but also shows incredible kindness and compassionate to others. He once selflessly gave up his school bus seat to help a student in need, so that the bus was able to leave on time. His maturity truly made a difference for his peers.
Alisa Krasnopolska
Alisa goes above and beyond to in her academics and achieved high 90’s in English. She always finishes her work with utmost care and responsibility. Her time management and organizational skills are also exceptional. Continue to be great!
Esin Amanda
Esin has done an excellent job preparing herself for lessons. She works extremely hard to ensure she understands course materials and gets good marks in assignments and tests. Like many students, she is willing to take on new challenges and responsibilities. Good job, keep it up.
Daria Shabrova
Daria has been doing a wonderful semester, showing great self-discipline, academic achievement and leadership in residence! She’s overcome challenges and become a strong contributor on campus! We are proud to see how much impact she’s been making.
Chloe Lu Kong
Chloe is always kind, polite and willing to help others in class. She has accumulated over 200 hours of community hours. We believe that, whichever community she chooses to live in, she will make a profound impact!
Le Bron Pryce
Le Bron displays respect on a daily basis. He is always polite and courteous. He volunteers to help clean up after weekly DECA meetings. Le Bron is also a dedicated member of CIC Student Media Team who loves sharing his photography talent with the school community.
Kafashan Iman
Kafashan is described as level-headed, action oriented and thoughtful in determining his career pathway. He also exemplified inclusiveness when he greeted visiting students from Brazil and introduced them to the strawberry DNA experiment during biology class.
Anita Gourab Jeiri Pour
Anita is known for being a caring person who is always concerned about the others. Ms. Klodt: Anita makes sure everyone is included in class. She goes above and beyond to support classmates and friends when they are struggling. Her kindness and compassion are inspiring to people around her.
Michelle Imanose Omueh
Michelle is an active member of Karaoke and Cooking Club. She always helps staff set up and clean up. She’s an extremely polite and respectful student who puts others before herself.
Elina Brodovska
Elina has received three character awards so far, this time for showing perseverance in learning. She always enters classroom with a lot of energy, stays engaged and maximizes class time. She’s also generous with her time to help classmates with class work.
Stephanie Sumbu
Stephanie (left) exemplifies integrity, responsibility and perseverance. She comes to class prepared every day and immensely contributes to the class. She not only does her own work well, but also helps organize her classmates to complete tasks together.
Regina Gomez Ramirez
Regina is very outgoing and respectful. She never forgets to say “Hello” to teachers and classmates when she enters classroom. Her parents describe her as a ray of sun shine and they are excited to see her positive character traits further developed at CIC.
Moses Chung
Moses goes above and beyond to make friends with students from different countries. He goes out his way to help a student with weak English skills and makes sure he stays on track. This includes guiding and helping him during a group conversation assessment.
Quang Vinh Tran (Tony)
Tony volunteered to work for CIC Media Team as soon as he arrived at CIC. He is always seen busy taking photos at various school events, putting his talent to great use. His enthusiasm and hard work have made a great impact to the school community.
Ngoc Bao Phuc Nguyen (Vicky)
Vicky is a student who always radiates positivity to people around her. She treats others with care, kindness and respect. She volunteered a lot of time to welcome new students into the community. Vicky is also a talented artist, photographer and singer.
Bredan Elvis Lee
During the Mock Literacy Test, Brendan helped three students in his classroom to connect to the Safe Exam Browser, significantly lowering their stress and assisting both the supervisor and IT department. Thank you for the altruism.
Mohammadreza Raeesi
Mohammadreza goes above and beyond to show inclusiveness and care for peers. Despite being a new student himself, he took another newly arrived student to class, showed him around and helped him settle in. His act of kindness made a difference!
Gleb Sugorkin
Ms. Milicevic describes Gleb as a person who can see positives in any situation. He is a very respectful and responsible student. He always says “Hello” to teachers and makes sure his assignments are submitted before deadline.
Deborah Adigun
Deborah is a hard-working student who always comes to class prepared, monitors herself without teachers’ involvement and puts details into her assignments. She is generous with her time and helps others in class whenever she can.