Guest Speakers
We would like to acknowledge the following individuals for visiting the classrooms participating in this year's Victoria School Wellness Challenge and educating the students on a variety of health, fitness and nutrition topics:
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Donna Carrigan - Team Gobi Canada
Donna could only run for the bus when she decided to join Team Gobi Canada and enter a race called the "Gobi March".
Luckily she believes anything is possible if you apply yourself. She is also motivated by the fact that very few women compete in ultra-marathons. She spent time as a teenager living in Victoria's youth housing projects, spent a year in Denmark as a Rotary Ambassador...
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Suzanne Kort Litman - South Vancouver Island Regional Coordinator
Way to Go! School Program
The Way to Go! School Program is a traffic
safety and active transportation program for elementary and middle
schools made possible by Autoplan Brokers of B.C. Suzanne has worked
as Way to Go's South Vancouver Island Regional Coordinator since 1999
to encourage safe walking, bicycling, transit use and carpooling to
and from school...
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Lucy Smith - Eighteen Time Canadian Champion, Two Time World Medallist
Since participating in her first fun run at age eleven, Lucy has developed her athletic career into a passionate full-time and life long pursuit of excellence that has been rewarded with two Silver Medals at the World Duathlon Championships, 18 Canadian Championship titles and countless podium finishes at international triathlon, duathlon and running competitions...
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