Graduated with honours from Point Grey Secondary School in Vancouver,
British Columbia in June 2003. She missed her graduation ceremony because she
was filming Twelve Mile Road (2003), in Alberta, with Tom Selleck.
Accepted into undergraduate Arts program at prestigious McGill
University in Montreal and lived in university residence.
She and Kirsten Dunst were beaten by Jamie Renée Smith, in 2000, for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie - Actress. Tegan was nominated for her role in Sea People (1999).