ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Academic Excellence Awards 2021

Students have been nominated throughout the year for these awards, these students are performing at least 12 months above the standard for years 7-10, based on Victorian Curriculum assessment. Students in VCE that receive an award have achieved an overall A grading for the subject.

Year 7

Jedd Anderson

Lucia Bourne

Avalee Curry

Caitlin Davis

Chloe Hogan

Callum McLachlan

Amelia Rix

Ethan Wilson

Matilda Davies

Isabelle Mitchell

Charlotte Austin

Shae Lynch

Hunter Richardson

Jack Edbrooke

Rosie McGregor

Isla Doughton

Luke Curtis

Charlotte Dyer

Milla Pukarinen

Hollie Tucker

Lilly Grant

Kasey Whitmore

Olivia Harrison

Jet Michod

Year 8

Lincoln Mobilia

Alyssa Magoulias

Charlie Price

Harry Smith

Amelie Phu

Ethan Tran

Year 9

Ochre Devis-Scott

Sophie Price

Sophie Graeme

Monty Jacques

Josh Carlos-Noble

Melody Pascoe

Freya Hollingworth

John Luong

Alex Maxwell

Year 10

Bianca Callewaert

James Richards

Emma Wood

Hayley Richards

Aaron Tran

Natasha Bates

Year 11

Grace Emond

Ella Pascoe

Sofia Vladimirov

Claire Howlett

Freya Benson-Spong

Abbey Bradley

PERSONAL LEARNING EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Year 7

Brianna Watkins

Lucia Bourne

Avalee Curry

Luke Curtis

Sienna Martin

Kiannah Newing

Caitlin Davis

Tilly Fitzgerald

Ruby Garthwaite

Emily Grafton-White

Aeva Lombardi

Jet Michod

Isabelle Mitchell

Charlotte Austin

Jessica Berry

Ryan Bou-Ghosn

Sophie Combs

Matilda Davies

Mia Gibson

Isabella Merrett

Anais Morin

Milla Pukarinen

Amelia Rix

Hollie Tucker

Erin Taylor

Olivia Harrison

Ruby Howe

Jarrah Porter

Hunter Richardson

Jesse Hopkins

Anouk Smith

Year 8

Alyssa Magoulias

Ethan Tran

Bailey McNeil

Lincoln Mobilia

Harry Smith

Ruby Morgan

Amelie Phu

Year 9

Monty Jacques

Tri Minh (John) Luong

Charlie Tei

Alex Maxwell

Chloe Mitchell

Melody Pascoe

Maisie York

Ochre Devis-Scott

Erik Gourdoulis

Shyah Ithier

Heidi Marshall

Trey Wagstaff

Lily Whistlecroft

Josh Carlos-Noble

Hannah Empson

Freya Hollingworth

Lizzie Abeling

Year 10

Natasha Bates

Jayden De Silva

Toby McNeil

Madeleine Pearce

Aaron Tran

Eva Phoenix

Hayley Richards

Brigitte Pasic

Year 11

Ella Pascoe

Charlie Edbrooke

Campbell Moore

Dakota Briglia

Dance Leadership award - Chelsea Rix

The recipient for this award has taken initiative in leading the program, both on site and remotely and has worked closely with both staff and students to deliver an all-inclusive dance program that engages, challenges and inspires others.

Dance Engagement award - Alyana Pavlok

The recipient for this award has shown an outstanding level of commitment to the dance program, including attendance, effort, team work and skill development throughout the year.

The Kwong Lee Dow Award - Chelsea Rix

To be eligible for this award, this student has demonstrated academic performance which has placed them in the top 5 per cent of their year level and has demonstrated evidence of leadership, active citizenship and community involvement. In addition to this, the student was required to submit an extensive written application which highlighted their outstanding achievements. As a successful applicant, this student will have a broad range of opportunities should they undertake an undergraduate course at the University of Melbourne in 2022.

The Jim Crawshaw community Service Award - Freya Hollingworth and Sophie Price

This is named in honour of Jim for his wonderful support of the College and Mount Eliza community. The award is given to a student that has demonstrated voluntary contributions to the College community and beyond.

The ADF (Australian Defence Force) Future Innovators Award - Natasha Bates

ADF Award recognises students who demonstrate leadership and teamwork within both the school and the broader local community. At the same time, they recognise those who display strong values such as doing one’s best, respect for others and mateship, characteristics that are integral to Australian society.

The Australian Defence Force Long Tan Youth Leadership and Teamwork Award - James Richards

THE ADF award recognises students who demonstrate leadership and teamwork within both the school and the broader local community. At the same time, they recognise those who display strong values such as doing one’s best, respect for others and mateship, characteristics that are integral to Australian society.

Mr Moncrief Memorial Design Award– Lizzie Abeling

Ron Barron Aquisitive Award - Unit 3/4 Best Art Piece

Tahanii Watson

The Dunkley Shield - Abbey Bradley

This award is presented to the student who displays exceptional personal qualities including being “Positive, Passionate and Persistent” and applying them to the school community.

The Lions Club All-Rounder award

The Lion’s club award is an all-rounder award presented to students in Years 7-11 for all round excellence and achievement in 2021.

Year 7 Ruby Howe

Year 8 Flynn O’Day

Year 9 Lizzie Abeling

Year 10 Chelsea Rix

Year 11 Freya Benson-Spong

The Raymond Ringer Maths/Science Memorial Scholarship - Natasha Bates

Monash Scholars Award

Natasha Bates, Jayden D’Silva, Aaron Tran

Monash Scholars is a prestigious program for high achieving secondary school students. The program is offered by Monash University to give high potential students a unique head start into university life. It provides opportunities for personal and academic development, as well as, giving students the knowledge, skills and confidence to make the right study choices. It also enables them to expand their network of like-minded peers.

Dux Awards

The student who is DUX of their year level is high performing all year across the curriculum and has received the most academic excellence awards in their year level.

Year 7 DUX Olivia Harrison

Year 8 DUX Ethan Tran

Year 9 DUX Alex Maxwell

Year 10DUX Natasha Bates

Year 11DUX Abbey Bradley

Congratulations to the leadership team - 2022

VCAL Leaders- Paige Sloan and Parker Lange-Ward

Communication Leaders: Ella Pascoe and Kaitlyn Meyers

House Leaders: Campbell Moore, Jessica Ward, Sophie Curtin and Grace Emond

AWARDS EVENING CELEBRATIONS