2017 The Honorary Colonels' Army Cadet Scholarship Award Recipient
Cadet CWO Evan Dyson
2520 (71 Battery) Brandon RCACC
Cadet Dyson attended Vincent Massey High and plans to become a corporate lawyer. He will initially study business administration at Simon Fraser University before moving on to law.
Within the Cadet program he has earned the Bronze Level of the Duke of Edinburgh Award, a City of Brandon Award for Volunteerism and the RCMP Top Red Star Cadet Award. He attended the Wild Winter Expedition in 2016.
He is active with the 26 Field Regiment Pipe and Drums and has been a volunteer at the Westman Multicultural Festival and Remembrance Services in the City of Brandon.
He is the Regimental Sergeant Major of his unit and provides leadership and guidance to junior Cadets. He is also the Pipe Major which allows him to instruct junior Cadets and be a role model.
He has been a member of the school rugby team for four years as well as the soccer team for three years.
Cadet Dyson is currently attending university in Vancouver and was not available for the Presentations evening.