S9 E10: Beyond the Rink: Sarah Thompson’s Humanitarian Impact

13/09/2025 7 min
S9 E10: Beyond the Rink: Sarah Thompson’s Humanitarian Impact

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In this episode, Maggie Hughson—Grade 11 R.I.S.E. student, U18 Team Canada member, and future UConn Husky—interviews Sarah Thompson, St. Lawrence graduate and 2025 Hockey Humanitarian Award Recipient. Sarah, the first from St. Lawrence and 12th female to earn this honor, shares her journey as a student-athlete from Orleans, Ontario, and the impact of balancing hockey with community service. Together, Maggie and Sarah discuss leadership, giving back, and the importance of making a difference beyond the rink.