Presentation Night 2024
Celebrating Our Students Achievements – 2024 Presentation Night
On Monday 16th December, the Maffra Memorial Hall was at capacity as our students and families, celebrated and acknowledged the achievements of our students whilst being entertained by our talented musicians throughout the evening.
On behalf of Maffra Secondary College, I would like to take this opportunity to thank our valued sponsors and thank them for their continued support of the College and our students.
A copy of all awards winners has been posted on Compass.
On behalf of Maffra Secondary College we would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a safe and relaxing holiday.
2024 - MAFFRA SECONDARY COLLEGE – PRESENTATION NIGHT
PROGRAM OF AWARDS
MUSICAL PRESENTATION – JUNIOR CONCERT BAND & STRING ENSEMBLE Donna Stemberger & Gerry Ciavarella
Welcome – Acknowledgement to Country
National Anthem HARMONIX accompanied by Robyn Keane
Principal’s Address Jennifer Roep
College Council President Peter Neaves
Learning Excellence, Honour & Year Level DUX Awards Years 7 & 8
Learning Excellence, Honour & Year Level DUX Awards Years 9 & 10
Learning Excellence, Honour & Year Level DUX Awards Years 11 & 12
MUSICAL PRESENTATION – INTERMEDIATE CONCERT BAND – ‘Dynamite’ Gerry Ciavarella
2024 - VCE & VM YEAR 12 – ROLL CALL
POSI-SLIP AWARDS – see page 5
CHRISTMAS RAFFLE – PARENTS & FRIENDS
SCHOOL VALUES, SWPBS & COMMUNTIY SPIRIT AWARDS – Parents and Friends, Maffra Dental Clinic – page 5 Years 7-12
Year 8 Community Spirit Award - Sponsored by the Coongulla CFA – Alex Ognew
Year 10 & 11 Boyles Buses – Learning & Community Spirit Award – Sponsored by Karen & Lester Boyle -
Wellington Shire Community Senior Student - Engagement Awards – Sponsored by Wellington Shire
VCE Citizenship Award – Sponsored by Darren Chester – Federal Member for Gippsland – Kasey Svenson & Jeremy Smyth
SPORTS AWARDS – see page 5
HOUSE AWARDS – Individual & Overall House Points Champion – HOUSE CUP – THOMSON HOUSE
MUSICAL PRESENTATION – HARMONIX – ‘Happy Together’ Robyne Keane
2024 SCHOOL CAPTAINS & VICE CAPTAINS – FAREWELL & INTRODUCTION TO THE 2025 SCHOOL CAPTAINS
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC AWARDS – Years 7-12 Guitar – Alex Ognew, Woodwind – BJ Duan Smith, Percussion – Isaac McInnes, Piano – Darcy Hanson, Strings – Alison Newman
RISING STARS – Nellie & Ebony Bubb HARMONIX – Allyra Hornby DARREN WALL AWARD – Madison Bartlett
SCHOLARSHIPS
ADF Long Tan Leadership Awards – Year 10 Breanna Handley & Year 12 Kasey Svenson
ADF Future Innovators Awards – Year 10 Xander Raine & Year 12 Jeremy Smyth
Kwong Lee Dow Young Scholars Program – Amy Bawden
Year 8 Citizenship Award – Sponsored by Col & Margo Butcher - Harry Allison
TAFE GIPPSLAND – Award – Harry Redfern
Campion Education Scholarship – Academic Excellence – Lily Evans
The Drew Scholarship – Year 7 & Senior Scholarships - In memory of Mary Drew – Sponsored by the Drew Family
Year 7 Drew Scholarship - Gemma Derix & Senior Drew Scholarship – Charlotte Mansfield
Maffra & Community Sports Club –Sports Scholarships – Chelsie Hanna & Kobe Parsons
Cobain Memorial Scholarship – In Memory of John Cobain – Charlotte Mansfield
CWA – Senior Art Prize – CWA Maffra Branch – Billii Meacham
Ian Goodwin Memorial Scholarship – Sponsored by Bennett Electricals – Emily Johnston
ALL-ROUNDER AWARDS – Years 7-11 – Sponsored by the Sale Turf Club
Year 7 – Lily Appleton – Year 8 - Ruby Baxter, Year 9 Jaxson Marshall, Year 10 Declan Collins, Year 11 – Luke Lanigan
Year 12 ALL-ROUNDER – Sponsored by SES Maffra Unit – Jeremy Smyth
MINING & ENERGY UNION – Sponsored by the Mining & Energy Union Morwell – Kaicee Reid
Maffra RSL - John Sargent Memorial Scholarship – RSL - Maffra Branch – Declan Collins
Maffra Vigilance Society Scholarships – Maffra Vigilance Society – Year 10 Zara Smith & Year 11 Maicy Anlezark
Maffra Lioness - Community Spirit & Academic Encouragement Scholarships Year 10 Amy Bawden & Year 11 Emily Johnston
The Rotary Club of Maffra Scholarship – Rotary Club Maffra – Ruby Anderson
Maffra Community Bank Scholarships – Emily Rafferty & Henry Noble
2024 DUX of the COLLEGE – The Ken Davies Memorial Scholarship - Maffra Lions Club - Lily Reid
JAKOB & JEANNIE MALMO - TERTIARY SCHOLARSHIP – Sponsored by Jeannie & the late Jakob Malmo – Lily Reid
MUSICAL PRESENTATION – INTERMEDIATE CONCERT BAND – ‘Happy’ Gerry Ciavarella
YEAR 7 LEARNING EXCELLENCE & HONOUR AWARDS | YEAR 8 LEARNING EXCELLENCE & HONOUR AWARDS | ||||
| LILY APPLETON | Honours Physical Education | HARRY ALLISON | Honours | ||
| MASON BEATTIE | Information Technology | TAHLIE BAILEY | Honours | ||
| OLIVIA CUMMING | Honours | RUBY BAXTER | Food Technology | ||
| GEMMA DERIX | Honours Textiles |
DARCY CATER | Honours Physical Education Languages – Indonesian Mathematics | ||
| DARCY HANSON | Honours English Mathematics | ||||
| MILLIE MARTIN | Art | ARI CATER | Honours | ||
JADE MISSEN | Honours Art |
ORLIA CLEARY | Honours English Mathematics | ||
| AIDEN MURPHY | Honours Drama | EBONY CORIDAS | Health | ||
| ALISON NEWMAN | Honours English Health Humanities Languages – Indonesian Mathematics Information Technology Drama | ISLA HAWKINS
| Honours Humanities Mathematics Food Technology | ||
ALLYRA HORNBY
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BENJAMIN NORTHWAY | Honours Art Humanities Science | IMOGEN JENSON | Health | ||
| JANAH THOMAS | Physical Education | RUBY JOHNSTON | Honours | ||
| JOEY TUCKER | Encouragement | ISAAC McINNES | Honours Music | ||
ALICE WHITE | Honours Health Languages – Indonesian Science Textiles |
ALEXANDER OGNEW | Honours English Humanities Languages – Indonesian Science | ||
| MONTANNA PALMER | Material Studies | ||||
| ELISE PAULO | Art | ||||
| EVELYN RAINE | Honours English Science | ||||
| JAMES SMIT | Encouragement | ||||
| CHARLIE STILL | Music | ||||
| ZAC SVENSON | Honours Mathematics Physical Education Material Studies | ||||
| RUBY WRIGHT | Art | ||||
YEAR 7 DUX | DARCY HANSON | YEAR 8 DUX | ORLIA CLEARY | ||
YEAR 9 LEARNING EXCELLENCE & HONOUR AWARDS | YEAR 10 LEARNING EXCELLENCE & HONOUR AWARDS | ||||
| ADEN AHCHOW | Honours Humanities | THOMAS BARLEY | Trade Skills | ||
| HUNTER APPLETON | Honours English Photography | MADISON BARTLETT | Units1&2 Food Technology | ||
| PRINCESS BALMOCEN | Food Technology | AMY BAWDEN | Honours Photo Media | ||
| BRODIE CHILTON | Physical Education | LISHAI CLEARY | Wood Technology Agriculture & Horticulture Units1&2 Outdoor & ES | ||
| ANNABELLA CLOHESY | Honours English
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DECLAN COLLINS | Honours History General Science Legal Studies Food Technology Physical Science Units1&2 Business Man | ||
| SOPHIE CORMACK | Photography | ||||
LILY COX | Honours Humanities Science Psychology Digital Technology | REAGAN GELL | Units1&2 Ag & Hort | ||
| ALEXANDER GILES | Honours Food Technology | ||||
| IMOGEN FOX | Food Technology | BREANNA HANDLEY | Honours | ||
| THOMAS HANSON | Drama | THOMAS HANSON | Honours Business – Economics | ||
| BILL HUTS | Honours English Science Mathematics Physical Education |
BELLA HUNT | Health Food Technology Units1&2 PD&T – Textiles | ||
| CHELSEA LEAR-BARCLAY | Photography | DANIEL LEAR-BARCLAY | Music | ||
| MONIQUE LEIGHTON | Health | JORDAN LEIGHTON | Physical Education | ||
| ALANNAH McINNES | Honours Science | KAILA McKENZIE | Textiles | ||
| HAMISH MEDDINGS | Honours | ||||
| JAXSON MARSHALL | Honours | CHARLOTTE NIKOLAJEW | Mathematics | ||
| KAITLYN MISSEN | Music Digital Technology | OLIVIA PALMER | Honours Art | ||
CAITLIN MORRIS | Honours Health Forensic Science Drama |
ALEXANDER RAINE | Honours English Life Science Pre Maths Methods Units1&2 General Maths | ||
NATHAN NORTHWAY |
Encouragement |
KAICEE REID | Honours English Health | ||
| LINCOLN PHILLIPS | Honours |
ZARA SMITH | Art Photo Media Mathematics | ||
| JESSICA RUSH | Art | ||||
| NATHAN SHEERS | Mathematics | EMILY SVENSON | Honours | ||
| ISAAC SULLIVAN | Energy Breakthrough | LACHLAN WAIN | Physical Education | ||
| EBONI WHITEHEAD | Wood Technology | THOMAS WRIGHT | Digital Technology | ||
YEAR 9 DUX | LILY COX | YEAR 10 DUX | XANDER RAINE | ||
2024 - MAFFRA SECONDARY COLLEGE – PRESENTATION NIGHT
PROGRAM OF AWARDS
YEAR 11 LEARNING EXCELLENCE & HONOUR AWARDS | YEAR 12 LEARNING EXCELLENCE & HONOUR AWARDS | ||
| RUBY ANDERSON | Honours Units1&2 Health & Human Dev Units1&2 Legal Studies |
AXEL BROADHURST |
Encouragement |
| MAICEY ANLEZARK | Honours | CONNOR GELL | Units 3&4 PD &T Wood |
| KALEB BLAKE | Vocational Major - Numeracy Vocational Major - Prof Dev | HANNAH GRUMLEY | Encouragement |
| AVERY CANNON | Honours | MILLIE HARBOUR | Units 3&4 Psychology |
| LILY EVANS | Honours | LILY REID | Units 3&4 English Units 3&4 Geography Units 3&4 General Mathematics |
| JAHVIS FITT | Units 1&2 Physics Units 3&4 Outdoor & Environmental Studies | ||
| GUS HYDER |
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EMILY JOHNSTON | Honours Units1&2 English Units1&2 Biology Units1&2 Physical Education Units 3&4 H&HD | KASEY SVENSON | Units 3&4 Biology Units 3&4 General Mathematics |
| MATILDA KOOLEN | Units1&2 PD&T - Wood | KAITLIN WAITE | Units 3&4 PD&T Textiles Units 3&4 History Revolutions
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| LUKE LANIGAN |
Units1&2 Mathematical Methods | ||
| HENRY NOBLE | Honours Units1&2 Chemistry Units 3&4 Biology | RUBY WOLSTENHOLME | Units 3&4 Art Making & Exhibiting |
| HARRY REDFERN | Vocational Major - Literacy Vocational Major - Prof Dev | ||
| JEMMA RYSWYK | Units1&2 Art Making & Exhibiting Units1&2 Psychology | ||
YEAR 11 DUX – EMILY JOHNSTON | YEAR 12 DUX | LILY REID | |
MUSICAL PRESENTATION – Intermediate Concert Band - ‘Dynamite’ – Led by Gerry Ciaverella
2024 - YEAR 12 VCE & VCAL FINAL ROLL CALL (Photo opportunity for Parents)
2024 - MAFFRA SECONDARY COLLEGE – PRESENTATION NIGHT
PROGRAM OF AWARDS
SCHOOL WIDE POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT – POSI-SLIP DRAW
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| YEAR 7 | YEAR 8 | YEAR 9 | YEAR 10 | YEAR 11 | YEAR 12 |
| Logan Rickard | Alexander Hooper | Eboni Whitehead | Kaicee Reid
| Mitch Dallow Briley Dole | Kaitlin Waite |
CHRISTMAS RAFFLE
| RESPECT | LEARNING | RESILIENCE | COMMUNITY |
YEAR 7 | JANAH THOMAS | ALICE WHITE | BEN NORTHWAY | AIDEN MURPHY |
YEAR 8 | BEN TEWS | ALEXANDER OGNEW | SETH WILTON-HAWTHORN | TYLER SCHOENMAEKERS |
YEAR 9 | BELLA CLOHESY | LILY COX | ADEN AHCHOW | CAITLIN MORRIS |
YEAR 10 | KAICEE REID | EMILY SVENSON | ZARA SMITH | THOMAS HANSON |
YEAR 11 | JOSHUA RICKARD | STEVIE LANGSHAW | HARRY REDFERN | AVERY CANNON |
YEAR 12 | BILLY JOHNSON | ALEXIS MILLER | CONNOR GELL | ETHAN HOOPER |
YEAR 8 COMMUNITY SPIRIT AWARD – Sponsored by the Members of the Coongulla CFA
WELLINGTON SHIRE - YEAR 11 & 12 COMMUNITY SPIRIT AWARDS Sponsored - Wellington Shire
YEAR 12 CITIZENSHIP AWARDS – Sponsored by Darren Chester MP – Federal Member for Gipps
| INTERSCHOOL SPORTS AWARDS | ||||
| YEAR 7 | LILY APPLETON | DARCY HANSON | CHELSIE HANNA | |
| YEAR 8 | KOBE PARSONS | TAHLIE BAILEY | ||
| YEAR 9 | MADDISON WINTER | LINCOLN PHILLIPS | ||
| YEAR 10 | LARA DOWSETT | SUMMER HARBOUR | EMILY SVENSON | |
| YEAR 11 | HENRY NOBLE | SOFIA AGANON | ||
| YEAR 12 | KASEY SVENSON | CONNOR GELL | ||
HOUSE CHAMPIONS, INDIVIDUAL CHAMPION & HOUSE CUP PRESENTATION
MUSICAL PRESENTATION – HARMONIX – accompanied by Robyn Keane – ‘Happy Together’
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FAREWELL SPEECH – 2024 SCHOOL CAPTAINS & VICE CAPTAINS
INTRODUCTION - 2025 SCHOOL CAPTAINS & VICE CAPTAINS
2024 – SCHOOL CAPTAINS – KASEY SVENSON & JEREMY SMYTH
2024 - SCHOOL VICE CAPTAIN – AVERY CANNON & LUKE LANIGAN
2025 – SCHOOL CAPTAINS – LUKE LANIGAN & LILY EVANS
2025 – SCHOOL VICE CAPTAIN – HAMISH MEDDINGS
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC – HARMONIX & THE DARREN WALL AWARD & PERPETUAL SHIELD
MUSICAL PRESENTATION – HARMONIX – accompanied by Robyn Keane – ‘For Good’
SCHOLARSHIPS
The Maffra Secondary College Community would like to acknowledge and thank our sponsors for their continued generosity and support.
Please continue to support our local businesses and organisations.
Australian Defence Force Bennett Electrical Contractors Community Bank – Maffra & District Boyle’s Bus Service Tim Bull – MLA East Gippsland AMPOL-Australia Petroleum Pty Ltd Campion Education (Aust) Pty Ltd Col & Margo Butcher Collins Booksellers – Sale Coongulla CFA CWA – Maffra Branch Darren Chester – MP Federal Member for Gippsland Jeannie Malmo Johnson Street Clinic Maffra Community Sports Club Maffra Dental Clinic Maffra Lions Club
| Maffra Lioness Club Maffra Medical Group Maffra SC - Parents’ & Friends Association Maffra SES Maffra Vigilance Society Inc. Maffra Vision Care Mining & Energy Union Phillipsons Rotary Club of Maffra RSL - Maffra Sub-Branch Sale Turf Club SAPUTO Stobies TAFE - Gippsland The Drew Family Wellington Shire Council
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The College Community congratulates each of the award recipients and wishes them continued success in the future.
May you and your families have a safe and Happy Christmas. Here’s to a great Year of learning in 2025. Best wishes from Maffra SC Staff & Students
MERRY CHRISTMAS & GOODNIGHT
At the end of the evening, can we ask students, parents and families to assist with stacking chairs