Prestige academic prizes
Prizes for Academic Excellence: 10th aggregate, Emily Esplin; 9th aggregate, Emily Gray; 8th aggregate, Ocean Gollner; 7th aggregate, Rachel Lowther; 6th aggregate, Jenna Willis; 5th aggregate, Hiroka Ryu; 4rd aggregate, Tamzin Fenton-Todd; Otago Girls’ High School Jubilee 3rd aggregate, Hetty Finney-Waters; proxime accessit, Jan Anderson Cup, OGHS School Board Highgate Scholarship, Diehanya (Christine) Hu; dux, Ann Campbell Prize, OGHS School Board Highgate Scholarship, Lojien Moharram.
Scholarships
Otago Polytechnic Pacific Island recognition award — junior, Teuila Tasi-Cordtz; Otago Polytechnic Pacific Island recognition award — senior, Praise Hola; Inaugural Zayed sustainability scholarship, Hannah Fleming; prime minister’s vocational excellence award, Mikayla Cannan; Otago Polytechnic principal’s award, Tamzin Fenton-Todd; Otago academic excellence scholarship, Hetty Finney Waters, Lojien Moharram; University of Otago Pacific People’s entrance scholarship, Jordan Evans-Tobata, Nabaya Qauqau, Leutu Slade; University of Otago leaders of tomorrow entrance scholarship, Kaitlyn Marsh (distinction), Evie Holt, Rata Newman; University of Otago 150th entrance scholarship, Sarah Issa, Abbey Mason, Aarti Singh, Emma Tasker; University of Otago Maori entrance scholarship, Shakirah Stephen; University of Otago vice chancellor’s scholarship for international students, Pamela Peng; University of Otago vice chancellor’s scholarship, Abby Harris; University of Canterbury Hiranga scholarship, Hayley Everett, Isy Parry; University of Otago new frontiers excellence entrance scholarship, Asya Ahmadasri, Andrea Austin, Bella Bates, Luca Burton, Victoria Couper, Ayesha Downes, Kristine Escueta, Hayley Everett, Erandi Gamage, Ocean Gollner, Tamzin Fenton-Todd, Jenna Willis; Otago Polytechnic He Toki carpentry trades training scholarship, Kaia Katipa; University of Otago performance scholarship, Isy Parry; Massey University undergraduate first year scholarship, Rata Newman; Otago Polytechnic architecture secondary student award, Rata Newman; Otago Masonic Charitable Trust scholarship, Ayesha Downes; Port Chalmers Marine Lodge Trust student bursary, Ayesha Downes.
Prestige awards
Blair Girls’ Scholarship, Asma Shahali; independence of mind cup, Emily Esplin; effort and achievement prize, Abby Mason: diligence cup, Kyla Craig; year 13 cup for service, Ya-Hui (Pamela) Peng; leadership in year 13 prize (includes Christchurch ex-girls association prize), Jordan Evans-Tobata; OGHS School Board scholarship (sport), Rosie Falcous, Catherine Lund; OGHS School Board scholarship (cultural activities), Maya Satake, Alya Biner-McGrath; OGHS School Board scholarship (academic work), Lisa Lokman, Katherine McArthur, Anna Yuen; junior school sporting excellence cup, Anabelle Batchelor; junior school cultural excellence cup, Meg Allison; all-round achievement in year 9 scholarship, Emily Lokman; Brigitte Reddell best all round junior, Nikita Lu; Marchant Medals: Ayla Biner-McGrath, Lucy Fitzgerald, Hannah Fleming, Ocean Gollner, Janet Hollard, Samantha McCormick, Paige Milburn, Imogen Morey, Maya Satake, Leutu Slade, Arrochar Voice, Qiulan (Amelia) Zhang; Sidey Medals: Samantha Bixley, Te Atawhai Campbell, Katie Child, Emma Dawson, Emily Esplin, Rosie Falcous, Giselle Hagan, Maggie Hepburn, Nikita Lu, Catherine Lund, Jessica Lynch, Rosie Maley, Sahara Mason, Islay Merriman, Imogen Morey, Lyvia Nilsen, Sophie Orchiston, Tracey Siggleko, Shakirah Stephens, Harriet Thompson, Amelia Thorburn, Lara Tyndall; Dalrymple Medals: Kristine Escueta, Sophie Matehaere, Jomana Moharram, Lojien Moharram, Hamleen Nath, Ruby Stretch-Treweek, Anna Yuen; Suzannah Bates Team Award, rowing quad; cultural team award, Teine Mai Le Moana; global leadership award, Hala Taha; MHM King Memorial Prize, Glory Tioa; Greta Firth Award for cultural excellence, Paige Milburn; Walker and Hall Cup for games, Abby Harris; Totara Award, Isabel Parry; best all-round girl, Kaitlyn Marsh; Cartwright Award: Laura Allison, Ella Cone, Gabriella Potter, Rebecca Johnstone.
Principal’s awards for prefects
Head girl, school leadership cup: Jordan Evans-Tobata; deputy head girl: Kaitlyn Marsh; Prefects: Asya Ahmadasri, Anna Aitcheson, Samantha Bixley, Luca Burton, Ayesha Downs, Emily Esplin, Henrietta Finney Waters, Danielle Gager, Lily Hamblin, Abby Harris, Janet Hollard, Evie Holt, Emily Joyce, Lojien Moharram, Kate Nelson, Rata Newman, Isabel Parry, Amadee Reynolds, Macey Robinson, Eva Luna Sanders, Leutu Slade, Hala Taha, Glory Tioa, Jenna Willis.
Year 9
9ADL: 1st aggregate: Lottie Armstrong (distinction maths, PE with health, commendation textiles technology); 2nd aggregate: Phoebe Ashdown (distinction drama, English, science, social studies, commendation French, hard materials technology); distinctions: Amelia Challis (maths, commendation French); Jordan Davidson (textiles technology, commendation art, hard materials technology, Japanese); Parker Dougherty (art, commendation digital technology, drama); Mikayla Lindsay (textiles technology, commendation English, maths); Kyla Robertson (art, commendation science); Olivia Stevenson (food technology); commendations: Sofia Balaria (science); Eve Fraser (art, music); Chihiro Graham (English); Manami Kai (food technology); Evie Sneddon (drama, PE with health); Neivana Williams (PE with health).
9DR: 1st aggregate: Georgie Winneke (distinction drama, social studies, commendation maths, science); 2nd aggregate: Lily Malcolm (commendation English, maths, science, textiles technology); distinctions: Leala Akiyama (maths, commendation English); Lily Barker (English, food technology, science, commendation French, textiles technology); Hartley Gibbs (PE with health); commendations: Alexa Austin (music); Lexie Clark (textiles technology); Abby Glover (maths, science); Jasmine Hill (PE with health); Roree Latimer (PE with health, Spanish); Ranya Perera (English, science, social studies).
9EMB: 1st aggregate: Sophia Liang (distinction art, maths, social studies, commendation PE with health); 2nd aggregate: Rana Alsharif (distinction English, science, commendation social studies); Rowan Wilson (distinction PE with health, commendation digital technology, English, food technology, maths); commendations: Sarah Al Hamwi (English language); Asmahan Al Sary (English language); Payton Aburn (PE with health); Ruqaya Allo (science); Jayda Iosua (social studies); Maddie Mackay (social studies); Emma Ong (English, science); Lilly Roberts (maths); Kaida Rumble (art); Cindy Tuna (social studies).
9NCH: 1st aggregate: Ruby Lund (distinction Japanese, PE with health, social studies, commendation English); 2nd aggregate: Amandine Chanalet-Quercy (distinction maths, science, Spanish, commendation English, music, social studies); distinctions: Rosa Barsby (textiles technology); Maisy Hill (textiles technology); Emily Lokman (French, music, commendation maths); Zoe Martin (dance, music); Mariam Rietveld (English, commendation maths); Brooke Witana-Reddington (dance, commendation food technology); commendations: Fleur de Clifford (music, PE with health); Eleanor Dean (music, Japanese, science); Harper Dean (music, science); Lily Falcous (dance, social studies); Ariana Geddis (food technology, textiles technology); Claudia Harcombe (dance); Olivia McBride (maths, PE with health); Sophie Moors (dance); Hannah Porter (food technology); Ava Srey (music).
9TAY: 1st aggregate: Asma Shahali (distinction PE with health, Spanish, commendation digital technology, maths, social studies); 2nd aggregate: Ciara Coffey (distinction English, hard materials technology, social studies, commendation Japanese, maths, science); Hannah Summerfield (distinction art, commendation drama, social studies, Spanish; distinctions: Aimee Fraser (digital technology, science); Ella Ge (art, maths, commendation music); Sienna Thomas (food technology); commendations: Kenzie Drake (French, PE with health); Anson Fung (digital technology, music); Brooklyn Jackson (drama, Japanese); Pauline Nath (textiles technology); Romaisa Rahat (English, science); Hannah Scoullar (PE with health); Sienna Thomas (English).
9ZOL: 1st aggregate: Milly Hill (commendation dance, maths, science); 2nd aggregate: Meg Toomer (distinction social studies, commendation English); distinctions: Izza Ahmad (science); Sam Espejo (French, commendation social studies); Ruby Merriman (PE with health, commendation textiles technology); Lily Sime (maths); Olivia Teague (English, commendation food technology); commendations: Grace Chen (art); Janet Cikamatana (PE with health, social studies); Batoul Elyassin (maths with science); Sienna Nicholson (PE with health); Taylor Templeton (English, science); Maddie Withey (maths).
Year 10
10CH: 1st aggregate: Frances Donald (distinction English, commendation Japanese, maths, science, social studies); 2nd aggregate: Gulce Asil (distinction maths, social studies); distinctions: Nikita Lu (music); Ryleigh Makiita (PE with health, commendation maths); Ashlynn Prent (drama); Emma Small (social studies, commendation level 1 French); commendations: Holly Alexander (enterprise); Charlotte Barr (English); Micah Bradburn-Hay (science); Clara Deans (social studies); Emma Fahey (dance, maths, textiles technology); Lauren Gibbens (English, French); Sophie Low (PE with health, social studies); Sarah Pushenko (music); Theresa Radka (music); Kaylee Schaaf (Japanese, maths); Courtney Sell (PE with health); Hope Stapley (enterprise).
10CN: 1st aggregate: Allison Han (distinction Japanese, commendation art, English, maths, science, social studies); 2nd aggregate: Chloe Court (distinction maths, commendation digital technology, science, Spanish); distinctions: Anabelle Batchelor (digital technology, PE with health, textiles technology, commendation enterprise, food technology); Eila Currie-Quinn (hard materials technology, commendation textiles technology); Anna Feillet (music, commendation social studies, Spanish); Hannah Fleming (English, textiles technology, commendation maths, social studies); Caitlin Gibbs (science, commendation social studies); Jessie McGrouther (food technology, commendation dance, English, hard materials technology, PE with health); Becca More (art, social studies); Amelia Phipps-Green (French, commendation music); Teagen Purvis (Spanish); Lily Schaumann (social studies, Spanish); commendations: Iris Earp (textiles technology); Jorja Osborne (maths); Lily Robertson (drama, science); Ciarstyn Williams (design and visual communication, textiles technology); Evelyn Young (hard materials technology, maths).
10DBK: 1st aggregate: Jasmine Bekhit (distinction English, French, PE with health, science, social studies); 2nd aggregate: Tui Adams (commendation PE with health, science); distinctions: Devon Moffatt (maths, commendation English); commendations: Tessa Abey (science); Grace Barnes (PE with health); Emilee Capil (social studies); Juniper Hyde (art); Maddie Johnstone (English, social studies); Meg Taylor (maths); Kaley Torr (English); Evelyn Veituna (maths, science, social studies); Natalia Wilson-Begg (social studies).
10JSD: 1st aggregate: Kate Ballantyne (distinction English, maths, science, social studies, commendation drama, PE with health); 2nd aggregate: Emelia Adamson (distinction PE with health, commendation English); commendations: Mariana Al Helal (English language); Faeza Khodr (English language); Ariana Oswald (level one French, maths, science, social studies); Millie Scoles (science); Dina Veituna (food technology, PE with health, science).
10MCG: 1st aggregate: Anna Brunt (distinction art, English, maths, PE with health, science, commendation social studies); 2nd aggregate: Zaria Naidoo (commendation English, maths, science); Kaylea Phillips (commendation maths, PE with health); distinctions: Lyvia Nilsen (textiles, commendation drama); Emilia Spurway (social studies, commendation digital technology); Hayley Ward (dance, commendation science); Neeka Wilson (drama); commendations: Monika Iida (French, PE with health); Orla Jackson (science); Eve Lester (social studies).
10MN: 1st aggregate: Tara Forbes (distinction design and visual communication, PE with health, social studies, commendation English, food technology, maths, science); Hayley Reynolds (distinction English, maths, science, commendation food technology, social studies); distinctions: Rebekah Davies (food technology, commendation social studies); commendations: Miane Jooste (maths); Nadia Koni (PE and health); Eva Somerville (English).
Year 11
Academic excellence: Zoe Allibone (distinction textiles technology, commendation PE, science); Laura Allison (commendation PE with health); Georgia Hall (distinction design and visual communication, digital technology, history, commendation English, maths with graphs, science); Lisa Lokman (distinction geography, level 3 Japanese, maths with graphs, PE with health, science); Sophie Orchiston (commendation geography, history, maths with graphs, PE with health); Liv Richards (distinction English, commendation dance, geography, history, science); Maya Satake (distinction Japanese, music, commendation history, science); Ella Threlfall (distinction PE, commendation geography, science); Emily Tomita (commendation enterprise, maths with graphs); Rata Williams (distinction dance, French, commendation enterprise, maths with graphs).
Distinction: Ariel Cuthbertson (enterprise, commendation maths with graphs, PE with health, science); Babet Doherty (Spanish, commendation design and visual communication, drama); Freda Kawharu-Tapsell (te reo Maori); Katherine McArthur (art, commendation design and visual communication, English, Japanese); Rylee McNeill (maths with probability); Nicole Mei (food and nutrition, commendation English); Bella Potter (hard materials technology, commendation English, maths with graphs, science); Laney Whitson (te ao haka); Ella Wilson (drama); Macy Woodason (outdoor education).
Commendations: Mariam Aboud Agha (enterprise); Fatima Al Hussein (English language); Summer Adams (outdoor education); Edelle Berman (art, English); Danielle Burtt (science); Nicole Caragay (English); Jordin Cherry (digital technology); Theodore Clark (science); Trinity Collins (maths with probability); Lisa Cowan (maths with probability, science); Mia Dennison (enterprise, maths with probability); Olivia Edmonds (drama); Bethany Elder (maths with graphs); Rosie Falcous (science); Sarah Gallacher (English); Maggie Hepburn (food and nutrition); Jacinta Herrera Rojas (food and nutrition); Ida Hill (outdoor education); Elizabeth Hollard (science).
Year 12
Academic excellence: Rose Anderson (distinction PE, commendation geography); Allison Cadzow (distinction art photography, art sculpture, commendation media studies); Ella Cone (commendation biology, English, physics); Jenny de la Harpe (distinction digital technology, English); Eleesha Fernando (commendation biology, English, physics); Jomana Moharram (distinction German, algebra, commendation biology, digital technology, English, physics); Harindi Poddiwala (distinction chemistry, physics, commendation English); Ella Richardson (distinction economics, history, Spanish, commendation chemistry, English, algebra); Manisha Singh (commendation English); Amelia Zhang (distinction textiles technology, commendation design and visual communication, English, maths).
Distinctions: Ayla Biner-McGrath (French, commendation biology); Jehaan Gydien (biology, commendation chemistry, maths); Praise Hola (Japanese); RJ Johnstone (art painting); Catherine Lund (music, commendation English, algebra, physics); Ella Macleod (hospitality); Greta Neilson (maths with finance); Beth O’Connor (design and visual communication, hard materials technology); Charli Osborne (drama, commendation history, maths, media studies); Kate Pyper (food and nutrition); Asha Robinson (business studies, commendation economics); Allyssa Salvador (dance); Cara Spurway (science); Keziah Summerfield (outdoor education, commendation English, algebra); Zoe Sutherland (geography, commendation biology, chemistry, physics); Lily Welsh (te ao haka, te reo Maori); Naima Woodrow (English literacy); Julia Worthington (media studies, commendation history).
Commendations: Yamama Al Naes (English language); Nawraa Aldaif (business studies); Leah Begg (science); Poppy Bell (design and visual communication); Kata Blair (textiles technology, tourism); Olivia Bonner (chemistry); Maddie Brown (business studies); Kate Buchan (maths with finance, outdoor education); Mikayla Cannan (art sculpture, textiles technology, vocational pathways); Katie Child (art painting, hard materials technology); Stephanie Clydesdale (business studies); Mikayla Connell (maths with finance); Rachel Coombes (food and nutrition); Cherry Cooper-Jaggard (dance, French); Samantha Cuthill (music); Luca Daniels (art photography, business studies); Hannah Forbes (maths with finance); Lina Fraser (dance, English); Caitlin Hewson (economics); Tessa Hinch (biology, English, geography); Lucy Jackson (textiles technology); Tamara Jackson (English literacy); Alex Maffey (music); Sophie Matehaere (biology, chemistry); Andie McGrouther (art photography); Islay Merriman (maths with finance); Paige Milburn (drama, English, history, media studies, music); Kiana Munro (maths with finance, science); Farwa Nabizada (English, maths); Hamleen Nath (digital technology); Evie O’Dowda (biology); Elizabeth Olusina (chemistry, history); Mia Quinn (biology, English); Birkita Ritchie (vocational pathways); Genevieve Russell (business studies); Matilda Savage (French); Larissa Silva (Spanish); Safiyya Taha (food and nutrition); Harriet Thompson (hard materials technology); Kelsey Thorne (maths with finance, tourism); Ruby Thwaites (tourism); Annalise Tresslor (chemistry); Kate Ward (dance, English); Anna Yuen (chemistry, English).
Year 13
Graduands: Asya Ahmadasri; Charlotte Aiken; Anna Aitcheson; Maria Al Helal; Chloe Alexander; Rama Allo; Andrea Austin; Fatemeh Azimi; Isabelle Bates; Samantha Bixley; Sarah Botting; Meg Bowler; Isabella Bryson; Elsha Bulmer; Anna Burnett; Luca Burton; Kiri Calvert; Stella Cavanagh; Imogen Chittock; Nassima Choukry; Mackenzie Clarke; Victoria Couper; Kyla Craig; Morgan Crossley-Little; Kiriana Davidson-Duell; Anna Divers; Ella Dobber; Ayesha Downes; Anaka Duffy Pompey; Emma Dungey; Amelia Est Giles; Kristine Escueta; Emily Esplin; Javana Eteuati; Jordan Evans-Tobata; Hayley Everett; Tamzin Fenton-Todd; Henrietta Finney Waters; Tineke Frisby; Elizabeth Fry; Danielle Gager; Erandi Gamage; Naya Ghazzoul; Ocean Gollner; Katia Goodwin; Jemma Gordon; Emily Gray; Samantha Grey; Lily Hamblin; Nikita Hancock; Huda Haroura; Abby Harris; Janet Hollard; Evie Holt; Christine Hu; Aria Hughes; Brooke Hunia; Sarah Issa; Emily Joyce; Kaia Katipa; Maria Khan; Jamie Laing; Evy Lambert; Rachel Lowther; Yuen Yi (Kate) Lui; Dessi Langley; Michaela Macgregor; Nadia Mann; Kaitlyn Marsh; Abbey Mason; Kera McNeill; Lojien Moharram; Tessa Muldrew; Nikisha Munro; Sasha Murray; Kate Nelson; Paris Nelson; Molly Newell; Rata Newman; Nina O’Docherty; Sydnee O’Leary; Marissa Parker; Isabel Parry; Morgan Passey; Lavinia Penese; Ya-Hui (Pamela) Peng; Luise Peniamina; Nicole Phillips; Sophie-Joe Potter; Angiel Poutama; Makelesi Qauqau; Amadee Reynolds; Macey Robertson; Jamie Ruddenklau; Hiroka Ryu; Eva Luna Sander; Brya Scarf-Miller; Caitlin Scott; Aarti Singh; Amrit Singh, Leutu Slade; Jessica Smith; Shakirah Stephen; Georgia Stevens; Hala Taha; Emma Tasker; Penny Temple; Ellie Thompson-Lee; Glory Tioa; Ella Trainor; Grace Twaddle; Lara Tyndall; Jenna Willis; Hayley Wilson; Mingli (Rebecca) Zhuang.
Distinctions: Asya Ahmadasri (drama); Chloe Alexander (maths); Bella Bates (business studies, commendation media studies); Meg Bowler (tourism); Luca Burton (food and nutrition, commendation maths with statistics); Victoria Couper (Spanish embassy prize for dedication to learning Spanish); Kyla Craig (art photography, commendation English); Ayesha Downs (French embassy prize for dedication to learning French); Emily Esplin (media studies, commendation English); Jordan Evans-Tobata (PE cup, commendation English); Tamzin Fenton-Todd (Japanese prize; distinction art painting, design and visual communication, textile technology); Hetty Finney Waters (classical studies, economics, commendation biology, chemistry); Tineke Frisby (hospitality, commendation maths); Dani Gager (science, commendation business studies, outdoor education); Naya Ghazzoul (English language); Emily Gray (history, commendation maths); Nikita Hancock (te reo Maori); Christine Hu (dance, English literacy, calculus, commendation maths); Sarah Issa (English cup, commendation chemistry); Emily Joyce (psychology, commendation geography); Lojien Moharram (biology, chemistry, German, maths with statistics, commendation English, physics); Nikisha Munro (digital technology); Paris Nelson (gateway cup); Pamela Peng (music, commendation English); Sophie-Joe Potter (hard materials technology); Ellie Thompson-Lee (outdoor education); Jenna Willis (geography, commendation English, PE).
Commendations: Andrea Austin (English); Fatemeh Azimi (English language); Sam Bixley (art photography); Sarah Botting (English, history); Anna Burnett (textiles technology); Nassima Choukry (French); Mackenzie Clarke (media studies); Ella Dobber (maths, tourism); Emma Dungey (digital technology); Kristine Escueta (biology, classical studies, maths with statistics); Hayley Everett (biology); Ayanna Geeves (hospitality); Ocean Gollner (English, media studies); Abby Harris (design and visual communication, PE); Janet Hollard (art painting, physics); Evie Holt (classical studies, Spanish); Rachel Lowther (chemistry, English, maths with statistics); Dessi Lungley (business studies); Michaela Macgregor (science); Kaitlyn Marsh (chemistry, calculus, maths with statistics); Abbey Mason (science); Tessa Muldrew (dance, English, French); Rata Newman (design and visual communication); Isy Parry (PE); Macey Robinson (physics); Hiroka Ryu (chemistry, calculus, physics); Hala Taha (English); Lara Tyndall (mandarin, music); Aarti Singh (English, history); Rebecca Zhuang (art photography, media studies).
Sports awards
Gemma Burleigh, hockey cup; Jehaan Gydian, hockey cup; Isy Parry, football player of the year trophy; Isy Parry, cricket cup; Evie Holt, waterpolo cup; Abby Harris, basketball player of the year cup; Harriet Thompson, rowing cup; Te Atawhai Campbell, rugby player of the year cup; Giselle Hagan, touch player of the year trophy; Abby Harris, volleyball cup; Abby Harris, netball cup; Keira McNeill, best performance senior field for athletics; Catherine Lund, best performance senior track for athletics.
Special awards
Emma Dungey, Eileen Poulter study award; Emma Small, junior international language cup, Tamzin Fenton-Todd, senior international language cup; Ella Moses, excellence in junior Maori award; Freda Kawharu-Tapsell, excellence in senior te reo Maori award; Ella Moses, Wairua Puhou junior kapa haka; Ocean Gollner, Fulton-Dennison scholarship (for English and history); Harindi Poddiwala Kankanamge, Dunedin Zonta Club prize; Ocean Gollner, creative writing prize; Jessie McGrouther, year 10 food technology bursary; Paige Milburn, year 12 maths trophy; Jordin Cherry, Timaru branch Ex-girls’ association prize for achievement; Qiulan (Amelia) Zhang, creative design and textiles senior school prize; Emily Esplin, Asya Ahmadasri, senior school art contribution prize; Joamana Moharram, debating cup; Asya Ahmadasri, drama cup; Janet Hollard, choir award; Emily Esplin, music prize for composition; Ya-Hu (Pamela) Peng, music prize; Sarah Pushenko, most promising pianist prize; Diehanya (Christine) Hu, physics cup; Henrietta Finney Waters, CETA medal for commerce; Diehanya (Christine) Hu, dance cup; Charlie Osborne; senior Shakespeare reading award; Mikayla Lindsay, junior Shakespeare reading award; Hannah Freeman, greatest contribution to choral music award; Samantha Cuthill, Smith and Thorpe Cup; Katherine McArthur, performing arts cup in the senior school; Jehaan Gydien, orchestral music prize; Caitlin Gibbs, best student in the junior school for social studies; Tamzin Fenton-Todd, Otago Polytechnic principal’s award; Praise Hola, Otago Polytechnic Pacific Island recognition award — senior; Teuila Tasi-Cordtz, Otago Polytechnic Pacific Island recognition award — junior; Lily Welsh, Mana Pounama Tuakana; Isabelle Edmonds, Mana Pounama Teina; Mikayla Cannan, prime minister’s vocational excellence award; Hannah Fleming, Inaugural Zayed Sustainability Scholarship.
Service awards
Year 9 leadership prize, Ruby Lund; dean’s commendations year 9: Jasmine Hill, Romaisa Rahat, Lilly Roberts, Olivia Stevenson, Meg Toomer; year 10 leadership prize: Jessie McGrouther; dean’s commendations year 10: Kate Ballantyne, Nadia Koni, Ryleigh Makiiti, Kaylea Phillips, Meg Taylor; year 11 leadership prize: Maya Satake; dean’s commendations year 11: Laura Allison, Aniaka Gill, Grace Leckie-Zaharic, Jennifer Sutherland, Rata Williams; year 12 leadership prize: Jomana Moharram; dean’s commendations year 12: Praise Hola, Ella Hou, Paige Milburn, Harriet Miller; dean’s commendations year 13: Aundrea Austin, Abby Harris, Evie Holt, Kaitlyn Marsh, Isabel Parry, Ya-Hui (Pamela) Peng; Pasifika leadership trophy, Leutu Slade; kapa haka (persistence and diligence) trophy, Kaitlyn Marsh: leadership of Maori students prize, Kaitlyn Marsh; senior outdoor education cup; contribution to junior outdoor education, award, Jorja Osborne; OGHS student volunteer army top volunteer, Lara Alsharif; service to the library, Nina O’Docherty; service to the community prize, Danielle Gager; student contribution to the PTSA award, Sarah Botting, Emma Tasker; student representative on the school board: Jomana Moharram.
