2017 Spirit of the Maple Leaf Program Season 3
加拿大国际教育机构
Canadian International Educational Organization
引入加拿大文化元素与我们CIEO的学生及家长分享，CIEO感到非常自豪。我们的“枫叶精神”奖旨在表彰在多元文化主义、谦逊和礼貌、勇敢、环境保护、健康生活等五项文化品质方面表现突出的学生，这五项品质对加拿大民族性格的形成也非常重要。本期《心语》“枫叶精神”奖的获胜者名单如下，祝贺我们的获胜者和所有入选者。
这季竞争相当激烈，每个人都做得很出色。入围了，但没有被选为获胜者的孩子也是很棒的。孩子们，如果你们继续坚持努力践行“枫叶精神”的价值观，你们会发现，你们和你们的社区会从你们的努力中受益，你们的努力会让每位参与这项计划的人成为赢家。CIEO在这里，代表你们的社区，感谢你们所做的一切。
CIEO prides itself on bringing elements of Canadian culture to share with ourstudents and parents. Our Spirit of the Maple Leaf program aims to honour students who excel in certain which are of importance to the national character of Canada.
Our winners for this edition of The Heartbeat are given below. There was some pretty stiff competition this season, and we want to congratulate our winners and all of our entrants; everybody did a really amazing job. We want to remind you that if you were entered, but not chosen as a winner that’s totally fine. If you stick to trying to adhere to the values in the Spirit of the Maple Leaf program, you’ll find that you and your community will benefit from your efforts making everybody who participates in this program a winner. We, here at The Heartbeat, thank you on behalf of your communities for all that you’ve done.
Multiculturalism 元化文化主义
Awarded to students who open themselves to new experiences which are considered “foreign” to much of Chinese society with open minds and willing to challenge themselves to become more international by trying new things or learning through cultural exploration.
该奖项将颁发给思维开放，愿意挑战自我，不断尝试学习新事物，探索新文化以使自己更加国际化，以及擅于从中国社会认为陌生的文化中汲取新经验发展自己的学生。
学生姓名 Student Name
沈映序 Jessica
东莞市南城加美幼儿园 CKE-CA
Reason for Award
Jessica is Korean. Her name is Young Seo Shim, and she came to China last July with her parents.She could not express her feelings and thoughts as much as she could in Korean which made her feel frustrated. Due to the language barrier, it was difficult for her to communicate and mingle with her peers and she felt isolated and sometimes missed her life in Korea which made her parents worry.
Although there were language obstacles, her time at Canadian Kindergarten helped her to communicate with friends through body language and playing together. All here activities there became familiar to her and later, it helped Jessica to have confidence and an adventurous spirit.
She considers the kindergarten a fun part of her life, participating in activities with curiosity about Chinese culture, her everyday life is full of fun and happiness.
提名原因
杰西卡是韩国人。她的名字是Young Seo Shim，去年7月她和父母来到中国时，她还不能像她在韩国那样表达自己的感情和想法。这使她感到沮丧。由于语言障碍，她很难与同龄人交流和交往。她感到孤立，有时甚至错过了她在韩国的生活，这使她父母很担心。虽然有语言障碍，但幼儿园帮助她用肢体语言和朋友交流，玩耍。她在这里所做的一切都成了她所熟悉的。后来，这些让杰西卡有了自信和冒险精神。由于幼儿园是她生活中的一个乐趣，所以她对中国文化变得好奇，积极参与活动，每天都充满了乐趣和幸福。
Humility and Politeness 谦逊和礼貌
Awarded to students who show good manners and consideration for others as well asto students who both win and lose with grace and humility. Students demonstrating behavior which shows an understanding of the right way to treat others and students who make a good personal impression upon the people they meet through positive demeanour.
该奖项将颁发给对人有礼貌，懂得为他人考虑，无论输赢都能保持优雅、谦卑姿态的学生。他（们）以恰当、积极的方式理解及对待他人，并给人留下良好印象。
学生姓名 Student Name
加拿达国际少儿英文学校-东山学校 CTC-DS
郑德坤 Derek
Reason for Award
CTC-DS Derek is an A student who is well developed morally, intellectually, physically who understands aesthetics and labour. His is an especially decent and modest attitude towards all people surrounding him. He always helps those students with study troubles in class and when a team sees a bad result, most may feel disappointed except for Derek, who encourages team-mates to keep up a high morale. Even though Derek is excellent in his studies, he shows his elegant politeness to everyone and helps them with their schoolwork. He will never be content with his current achievements, instead he strives constantly to achieve a higher target. Derek keeps an open mind to accept new things, absorb new information, acquire new knowledge and seize new opportunities.
提名理由
Derek是一个在道德、知识、物理、美学和劳动方面都很好的学生，尤其是他对周围所有人的得体和谦逊的态度。在课堂上他总帮助同学摆脱学习困难。球队遭遇困难时，他们当中除了Derek，每个人都感到失望。Derek鼓励队友保持高昂的士气。尽管Derek的学习很优秀,但他对每个人仍表现得优雅礼貌，他助人完成作业，永远不会满足于自己现在的成就，且一直致力于追求更高的目标。正如我们所见，Derek一直保持开放的心态接受新事物，吸收新信息，获取新知识，抓住新的机遇。
Bravery 勇敢
Awarded to students who show bravery in overcoming adversity and rising to meet achallenge. Students who are unafraid to try their best and to stand tall and be proud while taking on a challenge.
该奖项将颁发给勇于尝试、敢于突破逆境、全力以赴、豪情满怀迎接挑战的学生。
学生姓名 Student Name
广州市番禺区雅居乐中英文幼儿园 CKE-AG
洪忻瞳 Cindy
Reason for Nomination
Cindy was shy and introverted before she came to school. After a year of study and growth we’ve seen a lot of positive changes in Cindy, and have found its easier to take her out.
Some month ago, Cindy was go to her classmate, Jessy’s, birthday party with a part for self-introduction and a personal talent show. Cindy actively requested be the first one to introduce herself and dance. In the beginning, she was a little bit nervous, but the difference is that she will not choose to hide behind her mother this time and will hard to overcome her nervousness to keep going.
提名理由
在来到加拿达幼儿园上学之前Cindy是十分害羞和内敛的，经过一年的学习与成长，我已经看见了cindy很多进步，而且发现带她出门不在是一件累人的事情。
有一次我与Cindy一同参加她同班同学Jessy的生日派对，派对里有自我介绍和才艺表演的环节，Cindy主动要求第一个自我介绍和跳舞。虽然一开始她还是有点小紧张，但不同的是，她这次不再是一个一害羞就马上躲在妈妈背后的小BABY，而是坚持克服内心的紧张情绪努力跳完。
Environmental Protection 环境保护
Awarded to students who have made an outstanding effort towards protecting the environment and who take responsibility for helping to reduce, reuse and recycle or otherwise help keep our planet clean and healthy for future generations.
该奖项将颁发给环境保护方面作出突出贡献，以杜绝浪费、循环使用、资源回收等方式，为保护地球的清洁环境而努力的学生。
学生姓名 Student Name
广州市黄埔区东荟加拿达幼儿园 CKE-EP
汤文锦 Tom
Reason for Nomination
Tom’s family is very environmentally friendly with the parents leading by example, so as to cultivate Tom’s good habit for caring for the environment from childhood.
They have set up environmental awareness in which materials at home are used fully at all times, making toys back for the school for children to share together, actively participating in the organization's DIY garden activities and home-making toys through recycling resources for sale with all the money donated to needy kids in remote, mountain areas. Tom has made outstanding contributions to environmental protection, and is a student working to protect the clean environment of the earth.
提名理由
该幼儿家庭非常提倡环保，父母以身作则，培养幼儿从小养成爱护地球环境的好习惯，树立环保意识。平时家里有废旧物品都会充分利用起来，比如做成小玩具拿回园里和小朋友一起分享，积极参加园组织的“小鬼当家”活动，使家里的玩具等资源通过买卖方式得到充分的循环利用，同时把买卖得来的钱全部捐献给偏远山区的孩子。所以汤文锦在环境保护方面做出了突出贡献，是一个为保护地球的清洁环境而努力的学生。
Healthy Living健康生活
Awarded to students who show a commitment to a healthy lifestyle. Students who exercise actively and pay careful attention to other healthy habits like diet and sleep habits.
该奖项将颁发给践行健康生活方式，积极锻炼、关注生活饮食及保持良好睡眠习惯的学生。
学生姓名 Student Name
广州市番禺区剑桥郡加拿达外国语学校 CLS-C
王诗涵 Yuanyuan
Reason for Nomination
Yuanyuan has a good life style; she goes to bed early and gets up early every day. She loves to take exercise and keeps a balanced diet. From the age of three, she began practicing dancing and swimming once a week regardless of the weather and takes more than 5000 steps per day. Her grades are excellent and she won a“2017 Good Students in Panyu District ”honor.
She has a wide range of hobbies; reading, piano, dancing, calligraphy, painting and traveling. She has been to Europe, America, Africa and more than ten countries. She won many gold medals in contests and her continuous learning and appreciate of art allows her to be a gentle and elegant person.
提名理由
Yuanyuan有良好作息习惯，每日早睡早起。热爱文体运动，均衡饮食，身体棒棒哒。从三岁开始练习舞蹈至今，每周坚持舞蹈与游泳，风雨无阻。每天步数超过5000，听说捐步数还可以做小慈善哦，何乐而不为呢？
学习成绩优异，德智体美劳全面发展，2017年获得番禺区三好学生荣誉。兴趣广泛，爱好阅读，喜欢旅行，足迹已遍布欧亚美非洲十几个国家。行万里路，破万卷书。钢琴、舞蹈、书法、绘画还颇有造诣，数次获得各种大奖赛金奖。通过对艺术的不断学习和熏陶，也形成了温婉优雅的个人气质。
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