Award winners 

It was wonderful to celebrate with all our 2022 Award Winners and their families at Presentation Night last night.

On the back of a difficult year readjusting to face-to-face learning, it is pleasing to see so many students 'daring to be excellent' and applying themselves to their studies.  

ACADEMIC awards: students who demonstrate excellent academic achievement over the year. These include:

  • Subject Dux-Top student of each subject
  • Academic Excellence – The Top 20 academic students from each year level based on grade point average across the year. 
  • Academic Growth - The top 20 students who have shown the greatest academic improvement when compared to 2021.  Year 7s are excluded from this award as they cannot be compared to 2021.
  • Year Level Dux –The top student of the year level based on assessment tasks.
  • Outstanding Contribution Awards: Recognise students who demonstrate achievement, commitment and significant contribution in a range of areas outside of the classroom.

The Outstanding Contribution categories are:

  • Arts: Includes Visual and Practical Arts, Musical Production and College Play
  • Music: Includes all college bands and choral ensembles.
  • Service: Includes all voluntary service to the college.
  • Sport: Includes all sporting activities representing the college.
  • Outstanding Contribution to the Life of the College Awards:  recognises students who demonstrate outstanding contributions in a range of Outstanding Contribution categories.

Year 7 Awards 

  • Aashini Rastogi:   Academic Excellence, Outstanding contribution to Music, Outstanding contribution to Service, Dux of Mathematics
  • Adam Jones-Smithers:   Dux of ACE Performing Arts/Music
  • Alexander Tomkins:  Outstanding Contribution to Service Award
  • Alexandra Christoforou:  Academic Excellence 
  • Allie Ekman-Triandos:  Dux of Science, Academic Excellence 
  • Amy Thompson:  Outstanding contribution to Sport
  • Ceiline Chan:  Academic Excellence 
  • Elaine Chan:   Academic Excellence, Dux of Visual Arts, Dux of English
  • Emily Davis:  Academic Excellence 
  • Eric Webster:  Outstanding contribution to Sport
  • Evie Shaw:  Academic Excellence, Dux of ACE Humanities,  Dux of Italian, Dux of ACE Italian, Dux of ACE Science
  • Freya Boulton:  Academic Excellence, Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts 
  • Georgette Lunn:  Academic Excellence 
  • Giselle Ibrahim:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Harry Kyme:  Academic Excellence 
  • Isaac Thompson:  Academic Excellence 
  • Isabella Allen:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Technology
  • Isabella Aquilina:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Isabelle Blom:  Academic Excellence 
  • Jack O'Neil:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Jadeene Vergara:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Visual Arts 
  • Jazz Veale:  Outstanding contribution to Sport
  • Jennifer Howarth:  Academic Excellence 
  • Jonty Logan:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Karen Chen:  Outstanding contribution to Music
  • Katie Barley:  Academic Excellence 
  • Lamees Kwan:  Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts
  • Lara Akdeniz:  Dux of ACE Art/Visual Communication, Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts
  • Massimo Lavery: Academic Excellence 
  • Maya Nejkoski:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Health & Physical Education
  • Morgan Fraser:  Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts
  • Niharika Shetye:  Academic Excellence, Outstanding contribution to Service 
  • Oscar Symonds:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Pereze Racioppo:  Outstanding contribution to Music
  • Rachel Aden:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Performing Arts 
  • Ruby Sevior:  Dux of Humanities
  • Sienna Campbell:  Academic Excellence, Outstanding contribution to Sport 
  • Tahlia Thompson:  Outstanding contribution to Music

The outstanding Contribution to the life of the College Award goes to: 

  • Aashini Rastogi

The Year Level Dux Award goes to: 

  • Elaine Chan

 

 

 

 

Year 8 Awards

  • Ada Jones:  Academic Excellence 
  • Aeden Locke:  Outstanding contribution to Music, outstanding contribution to service
  • Alex Orval:  Dux of English, Dux of Italian, Dux of Visual Arts, Academic Excellence  
  • Alyssa Pulcifer:  Academic Growth
  • Annabel Boland:  Academic Growth
  • Arianna Krebs:  Academic Excellence, Dux of ACE Italian, Outstanding contribution to Sport, Outstanding contribution to Music
  • Aryan Bagheri:  Dux of Technology 
  • Benjamin Mezger:  Dux of Humanities 
  • Cate Thomas:  Academic Growth
  • Chad Kyme:  Academic Excellence 
  • Chloe McDonnell:  Dux of ACE Music/Drama
  • Daniel Retief:  Academic Growth
  • Declan Draper:  Outstanding contribution to Music
  • Diesel Gale:   Academic Growth
  • Ebony Smith:  Academic Growth
  • Eliah Pilinis:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Emma Halliwell:  Academic Excellence 
  • Fraja Simpson:  Academic Growth
  • Georgia McLaren:  Outstanding contribution to Sport
  • Giselle Zhang:  Academic Excellence, Dux of ACE Humanities, Dux of ACE Science 
  • Hannah Mulvenna:  Academic Growth
  • Henry Woodhouse:  Academic Excellence 
  • Isabelle Donert:  Outstanding contribution to Sport, outstanding contribution to service
  • Jack Toso:  Academic Growth
  • Jagger Owen:  Academic Excellence 
  • Jamie McGill:  Academic Growth
  • Joseph Mcnamara:  Academic Growth
  • Jaya Montfort:  Outstanding Contribution to Service
  • Kade Aicher:  Academic Growth
  • Katherine Purkis:  Academic Excellence 
  • Kenneth Liu:  Academic Excellence 
  • Kyra Dhillon:  Academic Excellence 
  • Isabelle Donert:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Lucille Van Leuven:  Outstanding contribution to Service 
  • Lucy Fitzgerald:  Outstanding contribution to Music
  • Madeline Towt:  Academic Growth
  • Madison Bethune:  Academic Excellence, Academic Growth
  • Marley Pascoe:  Academic Growth
  • Mason Boucher:  Academic Growth
  • Matilda Gretgrix:  Academic Excellence 
  • Matilda O'Kelly: Academic Growth
  • Melissa Cillers:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Mia Brown:  Academic Excellence 
  • Michaela Andonovski:  Academic Excellence 
  • Molly Mills:  Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts
  • Oliver Peck:  Academic Growth
  • Piper Pickford:  Academic Excellence, Outstanding contribution to Sport
  • Ryan Carr:  Academic Excellence 
  • Summar Murphy:  Academic Growth
  • Theodore Newton-Howes:  Dux of Health & Physical Education 
  • Thomas Hodgetts:  Academic Growth, Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Thomas Murphy:  Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts
  • Thomas Rowley:  Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Tiernan Di Beradino:  Dux of Performing Arts 
  • William Richardson:  Academic Excellence 
  • Willow Vivekanantham:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Science 
  • Xavier Hawker :  Academic Growth, Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts
  • Yutang Shao:  Dux of Mathematics, Dux of ACE Art/Visual Communication, Academic Excellence
  • Zoe Hamilton:  Academic Excellence

The outstanding Contribution to the life of the College Award goes to:  

  • Arianna Krebs

The Year Level Dux Award goes to: 

  • Alex Orval

 

Year 9 Awards

 

  • Addison Bain:  Academic Excellence, Dux of ACE Science, Dux of ACE Maths
  • Alexandra Zammit:  Academic Excellence
  • Alexia Moxon:   Outstanding Contribution to Performing Arts
  • Amy Stone:  Academic Growth, Outstanding Contribution to Performing Arts
  • Andrew Pilkington:  Academic Excellence, Outstanding Contribution to Music
  • Annika Shewan: Academic Excellence, Dux of English, Dux of Humanities 
  • Aston Racioppo: Outstanding Contribution to Music
  • Ava Braden:  Academic Growth
  • Axel Dawson:  Academic Growth
  • Bailey Evans:  Academic Growth
  • Benjamin Marazzato:  Academic Growth
  • Bhavya Arunachalam: Academic Excellence, Dux of ACE English
  • Blake Hodgson: Academic Growth
  • Bridie Fox:  Academic Excellence
  • Charles Klaster:  Academic Excellence
  • Charlotte McFarlane: Academic Growth, Outstanding Contribution to Performing Arts
  • Cole Rankin: Academic Growth
  • Daffa Ramdani: Academic Growth
  • Declan Shannon: Academic Growth
  • Dominic Harris: Academic Growth
  • Emily Andrews: Outstanding Contribution to Sport
  • Freya Oretti: Dux of Technology
  • Grace Henderson: Academic Excellence, Dux of Health & Physical Education
  • Hannah Fraser: Academic Excellence
  • Isabella Bannister: Dux of Performing Arts 
  • Isabella Lee-Young: Academic Excellence, Dux of Mathematics, Dux of Visual Arts 
  • Wyatt James Roberts: Academic Growth
  • Jeremy Barton: Academic Growth
  • Jesse Humphreys: Dux of Technology
  • Kai Saalfield: Academic Growth
  • Lachlan McNamara: Academic Growth
  • Lachlan Ross : Academic Growth, Academic Excellence, Dux of Science
  • Liam Thompson: Academic Excellence
  • Lily Bram: Academic Growth
  • Lucas Hender: Academic Growth, Academic Excellence
  • Mackenzie Hall: Academic Excellence, Outstanding Contribution to Sport
  • Molly Mckeown: Outstanding Contribution to Service
  • Ruby Greatrex: Outstanding Contribution to Service
  • Samuel Thiel: Dux of ACE Humanities
  • Sarina Felicissimo: Academic Excellence
  • Siena Laidler: Academic Excellence, Outstanding Contribution to Performing Arts, Dux of Performing Arts 
  • Sophia Lebar: Academic Excellence
  • Sophie Hardingham: Academic Growth
  • Tahlia Wall: Academic Growth
  • Taya Brockley: Academic Excellence
  • Thomas Woosnam: Dux of Technology
  • Tibaud Loewenguth: Academic Excellence, Dux of R3 
  • Toby O'Loughlin: Outstanding Contribution to Sport
  • Vanessa Smith: Outstanding Contribution to Sport
  • Zac Ibrahim: Academic Excellence, Academic Growth
  • Zane Corrigan: Academic Excellence

Year 10 Awards 

  • Aimee Browne: Academic Excellence, Academic Growth 
  • Andrew Williams: Academic Excellence, Academic Growth, Outstanding Contribution to Music
  • Archie Stefan: Academic Growth
  • Ava Paton:  Academic Excellence 
  • Ben Williams:   Academic Excellence 
  • Caleb Clarke:  Academic Growth
  • Charli Collins:  Outstanding Contribution to Sport
  • Charli Owen:  Academic Excellence, Dux VET Dance
  • Ciara Byrne:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Health & Physical Education, Dux of Humanities Core 
  • Claudia Micevski:  Academic Growth
  • Coco Hou:  Academic Excellence 
  • Cody Burge:  Academic Excellence, Dux of unit 1 and 2 Literature 
  • Darcee Loo-Kercheval:  Outstanding Contribution to Sport
  • Dion Sanelli:  Outstanding Contribution to Performing Arts
  • Dylan Holmes:  Academic Excellence, Dux of unit 1 and 2 Chemistry, Dux of unit 1 and 2 Systems Engineering 
  • Emily Hodgeman:  Dux of Science  (Core)
  • Emily Yin:  Outstanding Contribution to Service
  • Emma Morgan:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Advanced Humanities, Dux of Mathematics (pre-Methods), Dux of unit 1 and 2 Biology 
  • Erin Lansbury: Outstanding Contribution to Music
  • Finn Paterson: Academic Growth
  • Hannah Smith: Academic Excellence, Outstanding Contribution to Performing Arts 
  • Hunter Draper: Dux of Unit 1 and 2 Maths Further (General), Outstanding Contribution to Music
  • Jade Parris:  Academic Growth
  • Jake Long:  Dux of Unit 1 and 2 VET Building and Construction
  • James Stone Dux of Unit 1 and 2 Computing
  • Jemma Gersh:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Unit 1 and 2 Health and Human Development   
  • Jessica Orval:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Mathematics (Core) 
  • Josh Thompson-Bennetts:  Outstanding Contribution to Performing Arts
  • Joshua Neale:  Academic Growth
  • Katrina Dawes:  Dux of Technology 
  • Kayden Robertson:   Academic Growth
  • Leah Mitsis:  Academic Excellence 
  • Marko Nikodinovski:  Academic Growth
  • Martina Charalambous:  Dux of Visual Arts, Outstanding Contribution to Service 
  • Matilda Cunningham: Academic Growth
  • Matilda Ferguson:  Academic Growth
  • Matthew Smith: Academic Growth
  • Maya Toussaint: Academic Excellence 
  • Michael Locke: Academic Excellence, Academic Growth, Dux of English 
  • Michael Wilson:  Dux of Unit 1 and 2 VET Auto
  • Michaela Woodrow: Academic Growth
  • Mikail Goktas:  Outstanding Contribution to Service
  • Niamh Coffey:  Academic Excellence, Academic Growth, Dux of unit 1 and 2 Theatre Studies, Outstanding Contribution to Music, Outstanding Contribution to Service
  • Olivia Chirila:  Academic Excellence, Academic Growth 
  • Paige Lowther: Academic Excellence 
  • Rose Cerovina: Academic Growth
  • Ruby Chan:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Science (Advanced) 
  • Sarah Lowther: Academic Excellence 
  • Stephanie Courouzos: Academic Growth
  • Tara Smith: Outstanding Contribution to Sport
  • Taya O'Kelly: Academic Growth
  • Ty Kitchell: Outstanding Contribution to Sport
  • William Ryan: Outstanding Contribution to Service, Outstanding Contribution to Performing Arts
  • Xavier Buenen: Academic Growth

The outstanding Contribution to the life of the College Award goes to: 

  • Niamh Coffey  

The winner of the SSV Academic and Sporting Achievement Medal for 2022 is 

•            Darcee Loo-Kercheval

 

The Year Level Dux Award goes to: 

  • Emma Morgan

 

 

Our Next Award is for the Kwong Lee Dow Scholars Program

 

The recipient of our next award the Kwong Lee Dow Scholars Program is a student who has demonstrated both high academic achievement in year 10 and outstanding service to the school and the wider community.  They have qualities of leadership, engagement and involvement.

 

Our recipient is: Dylan Holmes

Year 11 Awards

 

  • Abigail Willoughby: Academic Excellence 
  • Abbey Mason:  Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts
  • Alice Chen:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Australian & Global Politics, Dux of Literature, Dux of unit 3 and 4 History - Revolutions
  • Alyssa Pearse:  Dux of VET Sport and Recreation
  • Ashley Foot:  Dux of Art 
  • Breannah Arnel:  Academic Excellence, Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts 
  • Cade Duncan:  Outstanding contribution to Music, Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Callum James: Outstanding contribution to Sport
  • Cassidy Irvine: Academic Growth
  • Charli Sparks:  Academic Growth
  • Charlize Dean:  Academic Growth, Dux of Physical Education 
  • Chloe Hii:  Academic Growth
  • Clare Erickson:  Dux of VET Hospitality
  • Clare Murphy:  Academic Excellence, Academic Growth, Dux of Modern History, Dux of Theatre Studies, Dux of Unit 3 and 4 Philosophy
  • Codi Culph:  Academic Growth
  • Dieter Beilharz:  Outstanding contribution to Music
  • Eden Beveridge-Wood:  Dux of Media, Academic Excellence, Dux of Music Performance
  • Eden Waugh:  Academic Growth
  • Ella Stewart:  Academic Growth
  • Emile Loewenguth:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Maths (Specialist), Dux of Maths (Methods), Dux of Physics 
  • Erin Martin:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Business Management 
  • Ethan Hester:  Academic Excellence, Academic Growth 
  • Eva Bazzanella:  Dux of Product Design: Textiles, Dux of VET Early Childhood Education
  • Gemma Oram:  Academic Growth
  • Hemish Dharnikota:  Dux of Unit 3and 4 Computing: Informatics
  • Holly Clough:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Philosophy 
  • Holly Johns:  Academic Growth
  • Isaac Owen:  Dux of Product Design: Wood, Metal & Plastic
  • Isabelle Saunders:  Academic Excellence 
  • Ishika Rochwani:  Academic Excellence 
  • Jordan O’Connor:  Academic Excellence, Dux of Legal Studies, Dux of Psychology 
  • Josephine Manna:  Academic Growth
  • Joshua Merritt:  Dux of Unit 3 and 4 Theatre Studies
  • Joshua Warren:  Dux of Geography 
  • Kane Marriott:  Academic Growth
  • Liam Young:  Academic Excellence, Dux of unit 3 and 4 Maths (Further), Outstanding contribution to Service
  • Lilly Vasilic:  Academic Excellence, Academic Growth, Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts, Outstanding contribution to Music 
  • Luka Batson:  Academic Excellence, Academic Growth 
  • Maddi Steinfort: Academic Growth, Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts, Outstanding contribution to Service 
  • Madisyn Jones:  Academic Growth
  • Magenta Laidler:  Outstanding contribution to Performing Arts
  • Mia McIntosh:  Outstanding contribution to Service 
  • Mila Sipovac:  Academic   Excellence, Dux of English 
  • Molly Fraser: Academic   Excellence, Academic Growth 
  • Nathan Lacis: Academic Excellence 
  • Nicholas Filip: Academic Excellence 
  • Nyah Cantwell: Academic Growth
  • Sam King: Academic Growth
  • Sarah Carr:  Academic Excellence 
  • Saxon Howkins:  Outstanding contribution to Sport
  • Tahlia McLaren:  Outstanding contribution to Sport
  • Wenye Yan:  Dux of Accounting
  • William Farrell:  Academic Excellence, Academic Growth 
  • Zoe King:  Academic Growth

VCAL AWARD:

The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning provides students the opportunity to build their personal and professional skills and knowledge important for work/life balance in the 21st Century. The program combines practical work related experiences with the role of being a positive and active citizen in the larger community.

The Sam Sciuto Memorial VCAL Award is presented to a student who has been nominated by their peers and their teachers and who demonstrates the above qualities to the highest standard.

This year's Sam Sciuto VCAL Award goes to:

 

  • Charlie Andrews

When all students are on stage, announce the overall winners

The outstanding Contribution to the life of the College Award goes to:   (own notes)

  • Maddi Steinfort

The Year Level Dux Award goes to: 

  • Emile Loewenguth