Learning & Innovation

Learning is a lifelong process.”

—  Peter Drucker

”No matter how many times you get knocked down, keep getting back up. God sees your resolve. God sees your determination. And when you do everything you can do, that’s when God will step in and do what you can’t do.”   

Joel Osteen

Welcome back to Term 3! I hope that all the girls, and their families, had a wonderful break and were able to rest, relax and reflect on their application and approach to learning in Semester One. 

 

With the commencement of Term 3, also comes the start of the HSC Trial examinations. I wish the Class of 2025 every success in their HSC Trial examinations, and my prayer for them is this extract from Thomas Aquinas’s ‘Student Prayer’ which has stood the test of time for almost 800 years:

 

“Grant me a penetrating mind to understand, a retentive memory, method and ease in learning, the lucidity to comprehend, and abundant grace in expressing myself.  Guide the beginning of my work, direct its progress, and bring it to successful completion.”

 

Semester One Award Recipients 

On Tuesday 29 July, as a College, we gathered to recognise the efforts of our Year 7-10 students in Semester One.

The award for Academic Excellence is presented to students who have maintained a Grade Point Average of 5 across the Semester. The GPA is a calculated average of all academic grades achieved in Semester One. 

 

Academic Excellence awards in Semester One were awarded to the following students:

First Name

Surname

Year

Award

Gemma

Pham

Year 8

Academic Excellence

Sejuti

Saha

Year 8

Academic Excellence

Ainsley

Salim

Year 8

Academic Excellence

Erin

Robinson

Year 8

Academic Excellence

Emily

Waterworth

Year 8

Academic Excellence

Summer

Burling

Year 9

Academic Excellence

Zoe

Csutoras

Year 9

Academic Excellence

Lily

Halim

Year 9

Academic Excellence

Lucy

Scott

Year 9

Academic Excellence

Amelia

Thompson

Year 9

Academic Excellence

Ellie

Zammit

Year 9

Academic Excellence

Jordana

Agus

Year 10

Academic Excellence

Claire

Campbell

Year 10

Academic Excellence

Ella

Dungey

Year 10

Academic Excellence

Rachel

Guan

Year 10

Academic Excellence

Klara

James

Year 10

Academic Excellence

Rachel

Mainguyen

Year 10

Academic Excellence

Chloe

Saputra

Year 10

Academic Excellence

Olivia

Woznica

Year 10

Academic Excellence

The students listed below received awards for Academic Merit and Effort in Semester One:

Year 7

Sophia

Athanasopoulos

Effort Award

Makayla

Brettle

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Caelyn

Chiang

Academic Merit

Rebekah

Faddoul

Academic Merit

Jessica

Gilham

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Sophia

Gob

Effort Award

Chelsea Grace

Guillermo

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Alexis

Hong

Academic Merit

Niamh

Ingham

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Alexis

Johnson

Effort Award

Audrey

Kawitana

Effort Award

Kayla

Kim

Academic Merit

Livia

Kuller

Academic Merit

Nadia

Leal

Academic Merit

Phillipa

Leung

Academic Merit

Olivia

Lim

Academic Merit

Danielle

Mansour

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Daniela

Manthopoulos

Effort Award

Chrisanne

Marisol

Effort Award

Peyton

Mathie

Academic Merit

Amelie

Matthews

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Luana

Mellick

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Sophie

Naum

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Skye

Nelson

Effort Award

Carina

Ng

Effort Award

Niamh

O'Leary

Effort Award

Daisy-May

Otton

Effort Award

Andie

Pizzinato

Effort Award

Zara

Sani

Academic Merit

Jaya

Segal

Academic Merit

April

Shepherd

Academic Merit + Effort Awards

Eva

Surya

Academic Merit

Renata

Suryawijaya

Academic Merit

Grace

Xiao

Academic Merit

Zoe

Zoller

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Year 8

Audrey

Andrews

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Charlee

Armitage

Academic Merit

Jessica

Ball

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Eleanor

Barton

Academic Merit

Shuang

Chen

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Emmalyn

Cheung

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Elena

Chouseas

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Eili

Considine

Academic Merit

Zoe

Coure

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Lily

Davoren

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Lucy

Davoren

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Aurelia

Dobbs

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Olivia

Kehoe

Academic Merit

Jade

Lee

Effort Award

Shona

McCarthy

Effort Award

Scarlett

Melick

Academic Merit

Lara

Mist

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Charlotte

Mitchell

Academic Merit

Anais

Motreff

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Alexandra

Moutopoulos

Effort Award

Lily

Nguyen

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Grace

O'Keeffe

Effort Award

Angel

Otto

Academic Merit

Saoirse

Palmer

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Victoria

Porvaznik

Effort Award

Erin

Robinson

Effort Award

Aerlia

Rositano

Effort Award

Sejuti

Saha

Effort Award

Audrey

Saliba

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Ainsley

Salim

Effort Award

Amelia

Scerri

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Alyssa

Schick

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Kayla

Shelley

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Elisabeth

Stamos

Academic Merit

Erin

Tjan

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Chloe

Topping

Academic Merit

Gabriella

Torrecilla

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Jessica

Trafford

Academic Merit

Isabella

Trovato

Academic Merit

Kaylee Yan Tung

Tse

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Emily

Waterworth

Effort Award

Olivia

Yang

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Keira

Yiu

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Year 9

Ashleigh

Benischke

Effort Award

Iris

Bergland

Effort Award

Giovanna

Bowen

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Kayla

Brady

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Summer

Burling

Effort Award

Orlaith

Collins

Effort Award

Mia

Couani

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Georgia

Coure

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Grace

Crawshaw

Effort Award

Zoe

Csutoras

Effort Award

Jenifer

Da Silva Goncalves

Effort Award

Nicole

Damiani

Effort Award

Willow

de Sousa

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Lara

de Vries

Academic Merit

Sienna

Diaz

Academic Merit

Milana

Dijanosic

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Julianna

Dommel

Effort Award

Dionne

Ensall

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Leora

Fensom

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Hayley

Fletcher

Effort Award

Grace

Gilham

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Jacinta

Glass

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Lily

Halim

Effort Award

Alyssa

Hardman

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Sofia

Hartcher

Effort Award

Michaela

Higgins

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Matilde

Hurtado Insa

Effort Award

Adelaide

Hutchings

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Alazne

Hutchinson

Academic Merit

Brianna

Joel

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Zara

Kauter

Effort Award

Jasmine

Khoo

Effort Award

Neve

Lynch

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Carolina

Mar

Effort Award

Molly

McCartney

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Ruby

McFadden

Academic Merit

Rafaela

Mehta

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Lulu

Miller

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Lucy

Molloy

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Olivia

Moore

Effort Award

Marga Benette

Mutuc

Effort Award

Hayden

Ng

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Isabel

Nino-Neville

Academic Merit

Tamsin

O'Hara

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Olivia

Pereira

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Finley

Rodgers

Effort Award

Kasey

Russell

Effort Award

Lucy

Scott

Effort Award

Aishani

Shekhar

Effort Award

Chloe

Soeswanto

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Charlotte

Spencer

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Keira

Stevens

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Amelia

Thompson

Effort Award

Ka

Wong

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Grace

Zammit

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Ellie

Zammit

Effort Award

Year 10

Lola

Abraham

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Jordana

Agus

Effort Award

Behafarid

Ahmadian Fard Fini

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Leah

Andrews

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Audrey

Birbas

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Zari

Boyd

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Claire

Campbell

Effort Award

Eliza

Chee Quee Dawson

Academic Merit

Tisya

Chopra

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Georgia

Cleary

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Aoife

Connolly

Effort Award

Talia

Dametto

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Nandana

Dayal

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Ella

Dungey

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Alexandra

Foot

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Lucy

Gallagher

Effort Award

Charlotte

Gita Guillermo

Effort Award

Tara

Goldsbury

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Rachel

Guan

Effort Award

Zara

Hluschniow

Academic Merit

Livia

Ho

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Alexis

Hudson

Academic Merit

Klara

James

Effort Award

Ngan

Khanh Mainguyen

Effort Award

Mirin

Kwak

Academic Merit

Freya

Lenartic

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Nadya

Lim

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Angela

Luu

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Isabella

Matthews

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Laila

McCarthy

Academic Merit

Cailee

Melhem

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Amelia

Mills

Effort Award

Sivani

Muni

Effort Award

Olivia

Noy

Academic Merit

Zahra

Oh

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Claire

Race

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Angela

Richards

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Chloe

Saputra

Effort Award

Gabrielle

Savanis

Academic Merit

Arnaka

Segal

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Lara

Snashel

Effort Award

Grace

Soanes

Academic Merit

Safira

Sutarto

Effort Award

Isabella Ann

Tabuena

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Isabelle

Tao

Academic Merit

Ashley

Thamrin

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Mia

Thlivitis

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Eva

Townsden

Effort Award

Abigail

Widjaja

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Gemma

Williams

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Phoebe

Williams

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Sophie

Williams

Academic Merit + Effort Award

Olivia 

Woznica

Effort Award

I would like to take this opportunity to once again congratulate and acknowledge the dedication and tenacity that has been demonstrated by all students who have received awards for their application and approach to learning throughout Semester One.

 

Vince Papa

Director of Learning and Innovation