Wakatipu High School senior prizes

Dux Alison Macharg
Dux Alison Macharg
Wakatipu High School held its senior prizegiving recently. The prize list is. -
Academic Year 13
Janaina Goncalves, commendation ESOL; Krishneel Kishor, commendation level 2 accounting; Callum Mace, commendation level 2 automotive engineering; Emily Burns, commendation level 3 history; Maggie Fea, commendation level 3 English; Kate Gilbert, commendation level 3 physical education; Finn Glover, commendation level 3 art design; Emily Kerr, commendation level 3 economics; Tom Simons-Smith, commendation level 3 physical education; Deborah Yoon, commendation level 3 distance media studies; Watson Green, commendation level 3 outdoor recreation, level 2 mechanical engineering; Jordan Howell, commendation level 3 graphics, physical education; Michael Bennett, commendation level 3 digital technology, geography, maths with statistics; Sarah Graves, distinction tourism; Will Stevenson, distinction tourism; Zac Imhoof, distinction level 3 photography; Ashlea Jones, distinction level 3 graphics; Tal Yochay, distinction level 3 economics; Catrona Anderson, commendation level 3 English, distinction level 3 French; Gabby Buchanan, commendation level 3 outdoor recreation, distinction level 3 geography; Mitchell Holden, commendation level 3 digital technology, distinction level 3 graphics; Emma Milliken, commendation level 3 maths with statistics, distinction level 3 physical education; Natalya Van den Boom, commendation level 3 English, distinction level 3 physical education; Caleb Dawson-Swale, commendation level 3 English, economics, distinction level 3 history; Max Gunn, commendation level 3 English, maths with statistics, distinction level 3 music; Jared Campbell, commendation level 3 English, biology, physics, distinction level 3 history; Daisy Hylton, commendation level 3 English, geography, distinction level 3 art design, drama; Ali Macharg, distinction level 3 biology, chemistry, maths with statistics; Ben Dolman, distinction level 3 maths with statistics, maths with calculus, physics, economics.

Year 12
Tomika Terry, commendation level 1 applied maths; Laura Cahill, commendation level 2 art painting; Lily Catterick, commendation level 2 physical education; Annabel Dickson, commendation tourism; Pollyanna Goncalves, commendation ESOL; Adam Hardy, commendation level 2 hospitality; Levi Healey, commendation level 2 maths; Hylton Hoffman, commendation level 2 geography; Jenny Howse, commendation level 2 applied maths; Johann Kissick, commendation level 2 digital technology; Jaime Kruijer, commendation level 2 applied maths; Lisa Lorenz, commendation ESOL; Ethan Lunn, commendation level 2 design technology; Billi-Jean McCorkindale, commendation tourism; Georgia McDonald, commendation level 2 physical education; Sahara McDonald, commendation level 2 applied maths; Briellen Robertson, commendation tourism; Ella Shirley, commendation level 2 English; Jade Stevenson, commendation level 2 hospitality; Daniel Tankard, commendation level 2 outdoor recreation; Andrew Bell, commendation level 2 English, geography; Nick Cross, commendation level 2 mechanical engineering, design technology; Jasper Fawcett-Griffiths, commendation level 2 English, music; Lauren Kerr, commendation level 2 English, geography; Grace Lindsay, commendation level 2 photography, drama; Emma Woodward, commendation level 2 art design, graphics; Alex Mends, distinction employment skills; Kelby Buchanan, distinction level 2 drama; Manuel Ganter, distinction level 2 music; Phoebe Lynes, distinction level 2 English; Brooklyn Middleton, distinction level 2 digital technology; Jonty Norton, distinction level 2 English; Fran Pereira, distinction ESOL; Veronica Rotman, distinction level 2 physical education; Dakota Sykes, distinction level 2 hospitality; Felix Mouttaki, commendation level 2 English, maths, economics; Cohen Nash, commendation level 2 biology, chemistry, physical education; Ryan McQuaig, commendation level 2 maths, chemistry, physics, distance study Japanese; Danielle Gibson, commendation level 2 English, history, distinction level 2 physical education; Evonne Key, commendation level 2 photography, graphics, distinction level 2 English; Georgia Wales, commendation level 2 English, drama, distinction level 2 art design; William Wallace-Blakely, commendation level 3 maths with calculus, distinction level 2 English; Caitlin Laurenson, distinction level 3 distance study accounting; Conor Dolman, commendation level 2 physics, distinction level 2 maths, graphics; Jessica Read, commendation level 2 English and photography, distinction level 2 applied maths, biology; Olly Fawcett-Griffiths, commendation level 2 English, French, chemistry, distinction level 2 biology, physics; Tai Skoropada, commendation level 3 history, distinction level 3 physics; Tom Gray, commendation level 3 maths with calculus, physics, level 2 economics, English, distinction level 2 digital technology; Andres Cavallari, distinction level 3 digital technology, level 2 French; Andrew Benington, commendation level 3 maths with calculus, distinction level 2 physics, economics, history; Caitlin Jack, distinction level 2 English, art painting, photography, geography.

Year 11
Ruby-Mae Bain, commendation level 1 drama; Dimitar Bankov, commendation level 1 design technology; Stephen Bartlett, commendation level 1 design technology; Chantelle Blakeley, commendation level 1 English; Ashley Brickell, commendation level 1 numeracy; Camille Coppola, commendation level 1 art; Ngawai Davis, commendation level 1 food technology; Steffi Ferguson, commendation level 1 numeracy; Alex Hall, commendation level 1 economics; Aman Jamwal, commendation level 1 applied maths; Izzy Logez, commendation level 1 maths; Reid Long, commendation level 1 maths; Josh Mehrtens, commendation level 1 music; Sylek Mikaere, commendation level 1 practical physical education; Sasha Morgan, commendation level 1 English; Vanessa Ramsay, commendation level 1 English; Hollie Tuinman-Bell, commendation level 1 science; Maddy Van Wichen, commendation level 1 applied maths; Ryan Lamond, commendation level 2 electronics; Antoine Logez, commendation level 2 maths; Max Macharg, commendation level 2 physics; Tom Murdoch, commendation level 2 electronics; Katrina Hope, commendation level 1 English, applied maths; Jake Johnson, commendation level 1 science, physical education; Oliver Jolly, commendation level 1 English and maths; Latham Jones, commendation level 1 physical education, design technology; Cam McKerchar, commendation level 1 applied maths, design technology; Gaby Fleming, distinction level 1 food technology; Michael Foley, distinction level 1 economics; Bridget Kirk, distinction level 1 graphics; Brad Lewis, distinction level 1 English; Connor Meikle, distinction level 1 practical physical education; Rosa Woods, distinction level 1 applied maths; Aman Yadav , distinction level 1 digital media; Kathryn Bell, commendation level 1 maths, distinction level 1 English; Tessa Goldsmith, commendation level 1 art, distinction level 1 drama; Laura McLaughlan, commendation level 1 history, distinction level 1 English; Lucy Robins, commendation level 1 history , distinction level 1 English; Willem Van Der Kaag, commendation level 1 economics, distinction level 1 physical education; Korrie Middendorf, commendation level 1 geography, graphics, distinction level 1 English; Maddy Williams, commendation level 1 English and art, distinction level 1 science; Reuben Campbell, distinction level 1 digital media, accounting; Isaac Resurreccion, commendation level 1 science, distinction level 1 maths, accounting, digital media; Ella Ferguson, commendation level 1 English, distinction level 2 history; Viktoria Leaver, commendation level 1 science, distinction level 2 outdoor recreation; Izzy Mander, commendation level 1 English, graphics, maths, distinction level 1 science; Maddi Skeggs, commendation level 1 science, drama, art, distinction level 1 English; Fynn Thompson, commendation level 1 science, physical education, art, distinction level 1 geography; Ruby Neutze, commendation level 2 maths, physics, level 1 English, distinction level 2 chemistry, level 1 physical education, French.

Special awards
Alan Coles-Cox, excellence automotive engineering; Nick Cross, excellence mechanical engineering; Emily Burns, all-round excellence drama; Andrew Benington, social sciences level 2; Brooklyn Middleton, commerce level 2; Oliver Fawcett-Griffiths, maths, science level 2; William Wallace-Blakeley, achievement level 2 English; Jonty Norton, achievement level 2 English; Caitlin Jack, photography; Tomika Terry, development art; Marcia Stewart, excellence design; Max Gunn, all-round excellence music, music prize; Holly Arrowsmith, excellence music; Georgia Wales, outstanding potential visual arts; Mitchell Holden, senior graphics; Tash O'Connell, tourism pupil of year; Gabby Buchanan, achievement geography level 3; Ben Dolman, commerce level 3; Andres Cavallari, overall achievement French; Viktoria Leaver, outstanding achievement; Emily Burns, contribution performing arts; Alison Macharg, health sciences level 3; Catrona Anderson, achievement level 3 English; Izzy Mander, diligence year 11; Aston Brookes, outdoor education; Mitchell Holden, haka leadership; Ariana Horsley, waiata leadership; Harrison Steedman, best all-round effort male Maori pupil; Emily Burns, best all-round effort female Maori pupil; Danielle Gibson, best all-round effort female Maori pupil; Ella Ferguson, all-round effort, participation year 11; Caleb Dawson-Swale, Future Pathways award; Rafael Goettems, personal effort, achievement in spite of difficulties; Caleb Dawson-Swale, service; Max Gunn, service; Daisy Hylton, service, leadership; Michael Bennett, diligence, commitment year 13; Alison Macharg, best all-round pupil year 13; Tal Yochay, all-round effort, participation year 13; Max Gunn, leadership; Jared Campbell, high academic achievement year 13; Ruby Neutze, all-round effort, participation year 11; Andrew Benington, all-round effort, participation year 12; Swastika Pillay, achievement accounting.

Catrona Anderson, proxime acessit; Ben Dolman, proxime acessit; Alison Macharg, dux.

Blues awards evening
Sporting certificate awards: Sol Frew, greatest contribution athletics; Tom Nesbit, leadership basketball; Pene Rewi, most outstanding basketball; Tash O'Connell, greatest contribution basketball; Emma Milliken, most valuable player basketball; William McIntyre, leadership cricket, most outstanding cricket; James McKone, greatest contribution cricket; Bonnie Wilkins, leadership equestrian; Emma Milliken, greatest contribution equestrian; Max Gunn, leadership football; Zayn Officer, most outstanding football; Tom Simon Smith, greatest contribution football; Georgia McDonald, leadership football; Sahara McDonald, most outstanding football; Jess Read, greatest contribution football; Jamie Anstiss, most outstanding golf; Chadol Han, greatest contribution golf; Kate Gilbert, leadership hockey, most outstanding hockey; Jock Rosie, greatest contribution hockey; Mitchell Frear; leadership ice hockey, most outstanding ice hockey; Aston Brookes, greatest contribution ice hockey; Alex Jones, leadership netball; Emma Milliken, most outstanding netball; Lucy Robins, most outstanding netball; Alyssa Waaka, greatest contribution netball; Jordan Howell, leadership rowing; Kate Gilbert, most outstanding rowing; Gabby Buchanan, greatest contribution rowing; Tal Yochay, leadership rugby; Sol Frew, most outstanding rugby; Mitchell Holden, greatest contribution rugby; Harrison Steedman, greatest contribution skiing; Hamish Bagley, most outstanding snowboarding; Victoria Taylor, leadership skiing; Lauren Kerr, leadership swimming, most outstanding swimming, greatest contribution swimming; Fynn Thompson, most outstanding triathlon; Luke Pickering, greatest contribution waterskiing, most outstanding waterskiing.

Arts, cultural certificate awards: Michael Eden, most outstanding Rockquest; Hertzog Burger, most outstanding Rockquest; Simon Petre, most outstanding Rockquest; Tom Gray, most outstanding Rockquest; Jonty Norton, most outstanding Rockquest; Sahara McDonald, most outstanding Rockquest; Matt Bradford, most outstanding Rockquest; Sam Maxwell, most outstanding Rockquest; Jacob Sheehy, most outstanding Rockquest; Damon Spijkerbosch, most outstanding Rockquest; George Hartshorn, most outstanding Rockquest; Alex Fraser, most outstanding performance.

Sporting blues
Devoney Sparks, achievement athletics; Sol Frew, service athletics; Tom Nesbitt, service basketball; Maggie Fea, service basketball; Emma Milliken, service basketball; Alex Jones, service basketball; Ariana Horsley, service basketball; Marcia Stewart, service basketball; Tash O'Connell, service basketball; William McIntyre, achievement cricket; James McKone, service cricket; Emma Milliken, achievement equestrian; Kai Inoue, achievement football; William McIntyre, achievement football; Zayn Officer, achievement football; Max Gunn, service football; Pene Rewi, achievement football; Jamie Anstiss, achievement golf; Chadol Han, service golf; Takashi Goda, achievement golf; Jack Gilbert, achievement hockey; Kate Gilbert, achievement hockey; Jordan Howell, achievement hockey; Mitchell Frear, achievement ice hockey, service ice hockey; Aston Brookes, achievement ice hockey, service ice hockey; Luke Pickering, achievement ice hockey, service ice hockey; Connor Harrison, achievement ice hockey, service ice hockey; Ali Macharg, achievement ice hockey, service ice hockey; Callum Burns, achievement ice hockey; Max Macharg, achievement ice hockey; Alex Jones, achievement netball; Emma Milliken, achievement netball; Lucy Robins, achievement netball; Maggie Fea, service netball; Michael Foley, achievement rowing; Olivia Robins, achievement rowing; Jordan Howell, achievement rowing; Marco Dyson, achievement rowing; Gabby Buchanan, achievement rowing, service rowing; Alex Hall, achievement rowing, service rowing; Kelby Buchanan, service rowing; Cam Williams, service rowing; Kate Gilbert, achievement rowing; Tal Yochay, service rugby; Sol Frew, achievement rugby, service rugby; Mitchell Holden, service rugby, achievement rugby; James McKone, service rugby; Hamish Bagley, achievement snowboarding; Liv Kalb, service snowboarding; Harrison Steedman, service skiing; Alec Savery, achievement skiing; Victoria Taylor, achievement skiing; Laura McLaughlan, achievement skiing; Adie Lawrence, achievement skiing; Lauren Kerr, achievement swimming; Ella Ferguson, achievement swimming; Patrick Harris, achievement swimming; Ben Dennison, achievement swimming; Fynn Thompson, achievement triathlon; Luke Pickering, achievement water skiing, service water skiing.

Arts, cultural blues
Ali Macharg, service jazz, musical band; Michael Eden, service jazz, Rockquest, musical band; Hertzog Burger, service jazz, musical; Max Gunn, service Rockquest, musical; Emily Burns, service musical; Hugo Huntington, service musical; Sarah Foley, service musical; Caleb Dawson-Swale, service musical; Bonnie Wilkins, service musical; Clem Maxwell, service musical; Sarah Graves, service stage challenge; Tash O'Connell, service stage challenge; Ruby Bain, achievement performing arts; Chantelle Blakeley, achievement speech/drama; Stephanie Walsh, achievement dance.

Medal winners: Emily Burns, most outstanding cultural achiever; Max Gunn, most outstanding cultural achiever; Caleb Dawson-Swale, outstanding contribution arts; Hertzog Burger, outstanding contribution arts; Michael Eden, outstanding contribution arts; Emma Milliken, all-round sportswoman; Luke Pickering, all-round sportsman.

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