2022 Prizes and Scholarships Awarded
Congratulations to all of our graduates and students!
Read about Knox’s 2022 Convocation service and watch the video here.
Special congratulations to top prize winners Brett Main and Jonathon Obara. Brett Main received the Knox College Gold Medal, awarded to the graduating Master of Divinity student with the highest academic standing in the 30-credit program. Jonathon Obara received the Mathewson Memorial Scholarship, the top prize for a student in the 20-credit MTS or MPS programs.
Brett Main, recipient of the Knox College Gold Medal, top MDiv prize
Jonathon Obara, recipient of the Mathewson Memorial Scholarship, top MTS/MPS prize
PRIZES AND SCHOLARSHIPS 2022
General Proficiency 1st Year
Eastman Prize – David Onuoha
Gillies Prize – Jennifer Lobo
General Proficiency – Nicholas Corrado
General Proficiency 2nd Year
R. H. Thornton Prize – Megan Mootoo
Goldie Scholarship – Alison Agnew
General Proficiency – Chelsey Tan
General Proficiency 3rd Year
Bonar-Burns Prize – Hyeong Shin Kim
General Proficiency Part-Time
John K. and Jane M. Hislop Prize – Sannie Tang
General Proficiency – Kyung Eun Lee
General Proficiency – Tyler Borg & Anthea Lai
General Proficiency – Pauline Yoon
General Proficiency – Thyra vanKeeken
General Proficiency – Jiangling Xu
Graduating Prizes
Knox College Gold Medal (Top MDiv) – Brett Main
The Mathewson Memorial Scholarship (Top MPS or MTS) – Jonathon Obara
Chris Vais Award – Jinhwi Kim
The Robert and Elizabeth McKay Memorial Prize (Ewart) (Community Life) – Eser Kim
Lillian Matthews Prize (Ewart) (Christian Education) – Jinhwi Kim & Jonathan Yoonjae Lee
Walter W. Bryden Prize (Church History) – Brett Main
Walter W. Bryden Prize (Ethics) – Dongwon Jung & Christian Youn
Gordon Mortimer Clark Prize (Ethics) – Jinhwi Kim & David Parker
The Rev. Stanley W. & Eleanor Vance Memorial Prize (Preaching) – Brett Main
R. M. Boswell Prize (Preaching) – Jinhwi Kim
The Rev. Dr. Harry B. Somers Memorial Prize (Old Testament) – Brett Main
The D. K. Andrews Memorial Prize (Old Testament) – Brett Main
New Testament Scholarship – Brett Main
The Rev. Wm. James Walker, D.D. Prize (Systematic Theology) – Jinhwi Kim
The John Robson Award (Urban Ministry) Practical Theology (Inner City Ministry) – Jun Ho Chang
Mr. & Mrs. W. G. Ridell, Manchester (Auburn) – Dongwon Jung
Courses
Prince of Wales Prize (Church History, Modern) – Alison Agnew
Rupal Prize (Christian Ethics) – Dongwon Jung & Olushola Oludipe
Smith Prize (Doctrines Of Reconciliation) – Brett Main
The Archibald Mcarthur Prize (Greek) – Melissa Deelstra
McLelland-Scott Prize (Greek Reading/Exegesis) – Melissa Deelstra
Rev. Dr. Homer W. McAvoy Memorial Prize (Old Testament) – Melissa Deelstra
John Stenhous Prize (Ewart) – Justine Lee
William and Ada Major Prize (Ewart) (New Testament Introduction) – Christianne Stephens
William and Ada Major Prize (Ewart) (New Testament Introduction) – Jiangling Xu
Class of 1951 Prize (Preaching) – Alison Agnew
Class of 1951 Prize (Preaching) – Matthew Vizzari
Other Prizes
Living the Name (Evangelism & Mission) – Sonia Brulé
Rev. Dr. Douglas A. Wilson Prize (Atlantic Provinces) – Melissa Deelstra
James Sutherland Memorial Fund – Christine Samuel
Deep River Community Church Bursary – Sang Won Cho
Prizes Granted by an External Agency
Dr. D.C. Macdonald Trust Fund Scholarship (St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, Simcoe, ON) – Brett Main
The 2021 Adrienne M. & Charles Shelby Rooks Fellowship for Racial and Ethnic Theological Students Scholarship: Doctoral Degree (United Church of Christ) – Cassandra Granados
Make a Difference! Doctoral Studies Award 2021 (United Church of Christ) – Cassandra Granados
Harold H. Wilke Scholarship 2021 (United Church of Christ) – Cassandra Granados
The Priscilla and Stanford Reid Trust Scholarship – Jonathan Cleland