Australian Geography Competition

Australian Geography Competition Success

Our students recently put their spatial thinking and global knowledge to the test in the Australian Geography Competition, joining around 70,000 students from across Australia in one of the country's premier geography competitions.

We are incredibly proud of their outstanding achievements this year, with our students earning 4 High Distinctions, 2 Distinctions and 5 Credits.

A special congratulations goes to our High Distinction recipients:

• Year 7:  Jayden Kinnealy, Lucas Trimnell and William Kirk
• Year 8:  Zena Howman

An extra special congratulations to Zena Howman, who achieved the highest score in the school and placed in the top 1.5% of students nationally. We also congratulate Jayden Kinnealy and Lucas Trimnell, who finished in the top 5% of students across Australia, an exceptional achievement.

Distinction

• Riley Lewis (Year 7)
• James Wombwell (Year 12)

Credit

• Riley Healy (Year 7)
• Althea Howman (Year 7)
• Sophie McAdam (Year 7)
• Sineth Hansa (Year 8)
• Darcy Walsh (Year 8)

Congratulations to every student who participated.  Your curiosity, problem-solving and geographical thinking have produced an outstanding set of results, and we are incredibly proud of you all.

Ms Finuala Neeson

Humanities Faculty Leader