Celebrating Excellence: Meet the 2025 BCDHA Student Award Recipients
Each year, BCDHA proudly celebrates the achievements of student Dental Hygiene members across the province. The BCDHA Student Awards recognize excellence in academic performance, leadership, and dedication to the profession.
Please join us in congratulating this year’s award winners. Their hard work and passion for dental hygiene exemplify the values of BCDHA and serve as an inspiration to others in the field.
First Year Achievement Award
- Camosun College – Jenna Milot
- College of New Caledonia – Sara Rivard
- Vancouver Community College – Rachel Bertrand
- Vancouver College of Dental Hygiene – Zi Ying Huang, Gurleen Kaur Dhaliwal
- Vancouver Island University – Brittany Pauline Rainville
Award of Excellence
- Camosun College – Sarah Tomkins
- College of New Caledonia – Gursangeet Swaich
- Vancouver Community College – Shikha Patel
- Vancouver College of Dental Hygiene – Rachel Jones, Yiroshu Li
- Vancouver Island University – Delaney Arrell, Dorcas Mandolo, Sean Finlay
Joan Voris Award
- UBC – Beth Inkster
If you’re a student and would like to learn more about award eligibility, please refer to the BCDHA Student Awards Guide.