GBMHA would like to congratulate one of graduating players Andrea Battiste on receiving the Allan Joseph Memorial Award from Hockey Nova Scotia valued at $2000. Andrea has played all her minor hockey career in Glace Bay and will be attending Dalhousie University in the fall furthering her studies in the Bachelor of Nursing Program. 

"The Allan Joseph Memorial Award is presented to a registered female hockey player from Cape Breton Island, who plans to commence post-secondary studies at a recognized Canadian University or Community College within the same year as graduation from high school. The applicant much have achieved a high level of academic excellence, exceptional hockey ability and is committed to the principle of fair play and sportmanship."

Congrats Andrea and all the best on your future endeavors!