Wismer Award for High School Coaching Excellence
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The Wismer Award for High School Coaching Excellence was established in 2004 in co-operation with Hamilton- Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) and Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB). This award recognizes coaches who make significant contributions to the growth and continuing development of students and athletes.
The Wismer award looks at the commitment, character and leadership, impact and legacy of HWDSB Coaches. The Nomination for for 2024-2025 is OPEN: CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE A COACH
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Deadline for nominations is May 31, 2025
Year | HWDSB Recipient |
2024 | Kristina Alderdice (Saltfleet Secondary School) |
2023 | Bob Gardiner (Dundas Valley Secondary School) |
2019 | Annette Tonogai (Westdale Secondary School) |
2018 | Jim Weatherbee (Saltfleet High School) |
2017 | Jobina D’Aloisio (Waterdown District High School) |
2016 | Dave Walters (Westdale Secondary School) |
2014 | Bob Wynne (Ancaster High School) |
2012 | Tish Jeffrey (Glendale Secondary School) |
2010 | Wilf Reed (Ancaster High School) |
2008 | Brenda Nelson (Parkside) |
2006 | Gary Banting (Waterdown District High School) |
2004 | George Knill (Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School) |
Updated on Friday, April 11, 2025.