Student Achievements
Congratulations to the following students:
What a hockey superstar!
Congratulations to Abby (Year 10) who has been selected as one of 8 Tasmanians featured in the Active Tasmania Women and Girls in Sport project with Brand Tasmania.
Read the full story here.
Taking his mountain biking skills across the world!
A big congratulations to Dylan (Year 10) who recently travelled to Japan to compete in his first international mountain bike race. Representing Australia, Dylan placed third in his race and receoived a bronze medal.
Well done on this exciting achievement Dylan!
A big congratulations to Joe Potter (Year 8), Hudson Direen (Year 7) and Charlie Gibson (Year 10) who have been selected to be members of the Surfing Tasmania School Surfing Team to compete at the Australian Junior Titles – Schools Division to be held in Wollongong.
Well done!
Joe Potter
Hudson Direen
Charlie Gibson
Joe Potter
Hudson Direen
Charlie Gibson
Congratulations to Noah Viney (Year 8), Harriet Perkins, and Indi Page (Year 7), who represented Tasmania in the Under 14 Touch Football team at the 2025 DoorDash National Youth Championships held in Coffs Harbour.
This marked the second and third time representing the state for these talented athletes, showcasing their dedication and skill at a national level. Notably, Noah Viney was honoured with the role of team captain, leading the Thunder 14s Boys’ Team with pride and determination.
The tournament provided a great experience, allowing the students to play alongside peers from across Tasmania and compete against strong teams from around the country.
Despite the tough competition, the players gained valuable insights and skills, making it a memorable and enriching experience.
Congratulations to Noah, Harriet, and Indi on their achievements and for representing MacKillop College with excellence!
Congratulations to Natasha Williams (Year 12) who has been selected to represent Tasmania in the Senior Women’s Echidnas Volleyball team to participate at the Volleyball Championships to be held in Sydney.
Natasha Williams
Natasha Williams
Harry Bresnehan (Year 10) has been selected as one of only two competitors chosen to represent Australia at the 2025 FIA Karting Arrive and Drive World Cup held at the LYL International Circuit in Selangor, Malaysia. He will be competing against others from all around the world in the senior class aged 14 - 19.
What an amazing achievement Harry!
Harry Bresnehan
Harry Bresnehan
Well done to Hannah Richards (Year 8) who recently returned from the 2025 Pony Club Australia National Championships. The Tasmania Team even brought home a win in Showjumping.
Well done Hannah!
Hannah Richards
Hannah Richards
Kye Ford (Year 11) also who recently returned from the 2025 Pony Club Australia National Championships. With his horse Bobby they won the National Junior 80cm show jump Championship. Team Tasmania also took out the Champion Team for Junior 80cm Show Jump. Kye also participated in Sydney in September prior to Werribee in the Equestrian Australian Inter Schools Champs. This was his first time representing the state.
What an exciting achievment Kye!
Kye Ford
Kye Ford
Congratulations to James Kirkham on his selection to represent Tasmania at the Discount Warehouse All Schools National Athletics Championships to be held in Melbourne.
We can't wait to hear all about it James!
James Kirkham
James Kirkham
If you would like to share a student achievement, please email communications@mackillop.tas.edu.au so we can acknowledge and celebrate your child's success in The Bulletin.