Year 12 Awards

First Name

Last Name

Subject

Award

Matthew

Barton

Mathematics Standard 2

Merit

Chloe

Boyd

English Standard

Merit

Jacinta

Byrne

English Advanced

First in Course

 

English Extension 2

First in Course

Music

First in Course

Drama

Merit

Patrick

Campbell

Geography

First in Course

 

Mathematics Standard 2

Merit

Lily

Clark

Science Extension

First in Course

 

Mathematics Advanced

Merit

Harrison

Collins

Industrial Technology Timber

First in Course

Michael

Curtis

Mathematics Advanced

First in Course

Ekene

Emebiri

English Standard

Merit

 

Studies of Religion 2

Merit

Sally

Foster

Drama

First in Course

 

English Standard

First in Course

Studies of Religion 2

First in Course

Visual Arts

First in Course

Ethan

Fuller

Earth and Environmental Science

First in Course

Savanna

Hagenbach

Investigating Science

First in Course

 

Studies in Catholic Thought

First in Course

Fergus

Howard

Personal Development, Health and Physical Education

Merit

Jack

Laurent

English Studies

First in Course

 

Mathematics Standard 1

First in Course

Zoe

Leary

Society and Culture

First in Course

Abbey

Marshall

Biology

Merit

Lauren

McAlister

Chemistry

First in Course

 

Mathematics Extension 1

First in Course

Physics

First in Course

Olivia

Milne

Studies in Catholic Thought

Merit

Ella

Mooney

Work Studies

First in Course

Ellie

Moorby

Mathematics Standard 2

First in Course

Lachlan

Narouz

Business Studies

Merit

 

English Standard

Merit

Emily

Nightingale

History Extension

First in Course

 

Modern History

First in Course

William

O'Connor

Economics

First in Course

Jake

Oliver

English Studies

Merit

Sapna

Rawat

Ancient History

First in Course

Thomas

Sase

Sport, Lifestyle & Recreation Studies

First in Course

Jacob

Spicer

English Extension 1

First in Course

Emma-Maree

Stephens

Business Studies

First in Course

 

Geography

Merit

Georgie

Stephens

Biology

First in Course

 

Community and Family Studies

First in Course

Personal Development, Health and Physical Education

First in Course

English Standard

Merit

Grace

Webster

Numeracy

First in Course

Jinqiao (Luke)

Wen

Mathematics Extension 2

First in Course

Balin

Willis

Visual Design

First in Course

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (VET)  AWARDS

These Vocational Education and Training (VET) Awards recognise outstanding student achievement in a course of study leading to a nationally recognised qualification, demonstrating the relevance of lifelong learning.

 

Early Childhood

Outstanding Industry Achiever: Grace Webster 

Vocational Student of the Year: Elly Ashcroft

 

Fitness

Outstanding Industry Achiever: Braydon McClintock

 

Information and Digital Technology 

Outstanding Industry Achiever:  Duncan Muir

Vocational Student of the Year: Lucas Cahill

 

Hospitality

Outstanding Industry Achiever: Sarah Vickers

Vocational Student of the Year: Pennelope Khoury

 

Construction

Outstanding Industry Achiever:  Thomas Sase

Vocational Student of the Year: William Moloney

House 

Awarded student

 

Oodgeroo House 

Sally Foster 

Carter Cummins

Benedicta 

Olivia Milne 

Nicholas Heffernan 

Gandhi 

Jack Laurent 

Lauren McAlister 

Matthew  Anderson

King 

Emily Nightingale 

Jackson Nejman 

Octavia Bentley 

Romero 

Ava Papworth 

Harrison Collins 

Jacinta Byrne 

Teresa 

Lily Clark 

Adam Anwar 

Mount Erin Boarding

Ellie Moorby 

Mason Crain 

 

THE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AWARDS

The Community Involvement Awards are presented to students who have conducted themselves in the true spirit of Nano Nagle and Edmund Rice, volunteering their time to a number of community service projects within our College community over the past 12 months.

 

Awarded students: 

  • Patricia Gomez 
  • Emily Nightingale
  • Sapna Rawat 
  • Ekene Emebiri 
  • Maria Yllana Federico
  • Lily Clark 
  • Peter Guymer

THE SPORT AWARDS 

The Sport Awards recognise the best and fairest players with their College sporting teams. 

 

 Awarded student
Australian Rules Football 

Thomas Sase 

Sally Foster 

Rugby LeagueFergus Howard 
Touch Football Halle Watson 
Netball Phoebe Wallace 
GolfThomas Stewart 
CricketMatthew Barton 
Soccer Joshua Timothy-Nesbitt
Basketball

Ethan Fuller 

Abby Skein

Hockey

Jack Laurent

Emily Nightingale 

League TagCharlotte Burton

 

SPORTING EXCELLENCE AWARD 

This is awarded to a Yr 12 student who participates in their chosen sport/s at an outstanding level.

Awarded Student: 

Thomas Sase 

 

THE FIONA BUCHANAN AWARD FOR COURAGE AND DETERMINATION 

The Fiona Buchanan Award for Courage and Determination to undertake and complete the HSC for 2021 is awarded to:

Awarded student: 

Ellah O’Callaghan 

 

THE NICHOLAS SAMPSON AWARD

This award is in memory of Nicholas Sampson and donated by the Sampson family to a student for Outstanding Academic Improvement in Year 12. Ranks at the end of Year 11 have been compared to Ranks at the end of Year 12 to determine this award.

Awarded student: 

Patrick Campbell 

 

MARK GOODEN AWARD FOR HSIE

Mark Gooden was a teacher at Trinity Senior High School for eight years. He was an advocate for justice and the welfare of the marginalised. He showed deep respect and empathy for the Indigenous people of Australia. He was actively involved in all aspects of Catholic school life.

Awarded student:

Emma-Maree Stephens 

 

THE ANNE & PAT BRASSIL AWARD FOR PERFORMING ARTS 

The recipient of this award has been highly involved to an outstanding level in a wide range of the performing arts at the college during his or her Stage 6 studies.

Awarded students:

Matthew Anderson and Maggie Lawrence

 

NOTRE DAME SCIENCE AWARD 

The Rural Clinical School - Wagga Wagga, of The University of Notre Dame Australia, School of Medicine Sydney sponsors a prize which is awarded for academic excellence in a Yr 12 science subject. The Rural Clinical School is committed to the training of future medical practitioners for regional and rural Australia. This offer of support is to continue the university’s commitment to the local community of Wagga Wagga. 

Awarded student:

Lauren McAlister 

 

AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE LONG TAN LEADERSHIP AND TEAMWORK AWARD

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) Long Tan Youth Leadership and Teamwork Awards were first presented in 2006, to encourage the development of behaviours and attributes considered critical in Australia’s leaders of tomorrow. The award recognises students who demonstrate leadership and teamwork within both the College and the broader community, and who display strong values, such as doing one’s best and showing respect for others.

Awarded student: 

Peter Guymer 

 

AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE FUTURE INNOVATORS AWARD 

The Australian Defence Force Future Innovators Award program acknowledges a student who demonstrates innovation in the learning area of STEM ( Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). 

Awarded student:

Harrison Collins 

 

AUSTRALIA CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY AWARD SPONSORSHIP 

The Australia Catholic University Faculty of Education and Arts launched a new The Bachelor Of Arts in Western Civilisation sponsorship. This sponsorship is awarded to a student who has excelled in either English, History or Religious Education.

Awarded student:

Emily Nightingale - History 

 

NANO NAGLE COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD 

Nano Nagle was the founder of the Presentation Sisters. This award is presented to a student who has followed in the footsteps of Nano Nagle in a selfless community service in a quiet manner. This award goes to a person who is always there to lend a hand and ensures their involvement to get the job done.

Awarded student: 

Lily Clark and Ekene Emebiri 

 

SISTER ALEXIS HORSLEY AWARD FOR THE BEST OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN THE TRIAL HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMS 

This award is to acknowledge the student who performed most successfully across all subject areas in the trial HSC exams.

Awarded student: 

Lauren McAlister

 

KILDARE CATHOLIC COLLEGE CALTEX ALL ROUNDER AWARD 

The Caltex Best All-Rounder Award is now in its 32nd year. It is awarded in the majority of schools across Australia, recognising student excellence and consistency in areas such as Academic performance, Leadership, Service, Sport and the Arts. It is a particularly significant achievement in a cohort of 135. 

Awarded student:

Jacinta Byrne