Otago Boys’ High School senior prizes

Dux: Samuel Belcher.
Dux: Samuel Belcher.
Senior prize list for Otago Boys' High School

DUX: Samuel Belcher (1st accounting, 1st chemistry, 1st physics, 2nd calculus, commendations English, statistics). Proxime accessit: Sean Lau (1st calculus, 1st equal media studies, 1st statistics, 2nd earth and space science, commendation chemistry).

Premier awards

Harry Dale-Emerton and Ben Sinnamon (Central Lakes Trust tertiary scholarship); Sam Dippie, Edward Grant, Aaron Roydhouse (Otago University leaders of tomorrow scholarship); Zade Fairweather and Sam Kilsby (Otago University Leaders of tomorrow scholarship and Vice-chancellor's scholarship); Samuel Belcher (Otago University academic excellence scholarship); Taine Bayly and Ricky Jackson (Otago University performance entrance scholarship); Cameron McAuslan (PricewaterhouseCooper scholarship, Otago University performance scholarship and Vice-chancellor's scholarship); James Nind, Declan Su'a and Isimeli Tuivaga (Otago University performance scholarship and Vice-chancellor's scholarship); Jordan Iati and Josiah Turner (Otago University Maori and Pacific Peoples entrance scholarship); Mitchell Briggs (Otago Polytechnic principals leadership scholarship); Aaron Roydhouse and Sam Kilsby (best all-round boys); Edward Grant (head prefect); Sam Kilsby (deputy head prefect); James Nind (top scholar School House); Layne Opetaia (Otago High Schools Board scholarship); Samuel Wardhaugh (community service); Troy Broad (Freemasons award year 12); Flynn Meyer (Freemasons award year 13); Mitchell Pryde (head of School House); Jeong Kim (OBHS health science scholarship). OBHS foundation scholarships: Shaan Kumar (contribution music and study law); Callum Mulligan (engineering); Hamish Roulston (environment/agriculture Lincoln University).

Special prizes

Carlssen van Rooyen (German); Garth Wales (French); Nathan Hill and Hayden McAlister (science); Aaron Pitts (metal project); Wyatt Reed (wood project); Cameron McAuslan (commerce); Matthew Ecroyd (young enterprise); Oban Hansen (year 11 essay); Michael Evans (year 12 English literature); Khalym Marshall (creative writing); Cullen Hare (year 12 essay); Jason Stewart (year 13 essay); Fynn Porteous (year 11 improvement mathematics); Joshua Crawford (year 12 improvement mathematics); Jason Ward (year 13 improvement mathematics); Alexander Ballantyne, Fletcher Crake, Enrico Condino, Oliver Foxton, Andrew Medlicott, Tommy Nicholson, Thevindu Pallawala, Taulosina Nika, Te Ngaru Wehi, Yiheng Wu (commendations service library); Mohamad Taha (senior library); Samuel Wardhaugh (community, leadership action and service); Sam Kilsby (senior debating); Blair Duthie (oratory, Dunedin Repertory prize); Jasper Dove, (commendation theatre sports); James Williamson (theatre sports, commendation for contribution production); Dylan Anakin, Nigel Chiruka, Zade Fairweather, Jay Lee, Kyle Mace, Alexander Roe, (commendations contribution to production); Thomas Sharp (drama, music, commendation theatre sports); Patrick Smit (commendation service library, commendation contribution production); Hector Nafatali (commendation theatre sports, commendation contribution production); George Alexander, Abhinath Berry, Joshua Lewis, Andrew Medlicott, Tyler Proctor (commendation contribution music, commendation contribution production); Ryan Lau (senior orchestra, commendation service library); Alexander Grant (singing, commendation contribution production); Sean Lau (senior music); Shaan Kumar (senior violin); Sean Woo (intermediate violin, greatest contribution music); Beau Jarvis-Child (senior outdoor education prize). Nicholas Griffen and Taina Te Ngahue (kapa haka leadership); Teremoana Hamblin and Zaine Tawhai-Smith (kapa haka performance); Mathew Te'o Pasifika leadership); Mosese Fosita (Pasifika performance); House Competition: 1st Park; 2nd McIndoe; 3rd Saxton; 4th Aspinall.

Year 11

Commendations: Vili Afimeimounga (wood technology); Bradley Affleck (agriculture); Jackson Aluesi (English); Dylan Anakin (English); Santosh Bagale (science); Alexander Ballantyne (mathematics); Rory Boyd (metal technology); Hadley Clark (metal technology, wood technology); Oliver Cottle (mathematics); Fletcher Crake (accounting, science); Jacob Day (wood technology); Taiaroa Flavell (science); Ratu Fosita (mathematics, science); Abed Ghandour (English); Joseph Gifford (music); Caleb Gillies (food and nutrition, wood technology); Alexander Grant (art, economics); Jacob Grant (art, design graphics, English); Jacob Hannigan (mathematics); Oban Hansen (mathematics, physical education); Thomas Harding (English, mathematics); Finn Harvey (digital technology, media studies); Charles Holt (geography, mathematics, science); Louis Holt (geography, mathematics, physical education); Olly Jones (wood technology); Min Kang (science); Dylan Kay (mathematics, science); Hamuera Kereopa (mathematics); Bruce Knox (geography, mathematics); John Llamoso (science); Luke Martin (mathematics); Zackary Molloy (physical education); Samuel Moore (mathematics, science); Edward Mullen (mathematics, media studies); Tommy Nicholson (mathematics); Danyon Noakes (food and nutrition, physical education); Lochlann O'Sullivan (mathematics, metal technology, wood technology); Thevindu Pallawala (art, English); Fynn Porteous (English, mathematics, science); Kian Potts (design graphics); Tyler Proctor (economics, mathematics, media studies); Michael Pupualii (physical education); Jack Reid (English, mathematics); Samuel Scanlan-Ronald (digital technology, mathematics); Caleb Scarlet (mathematics); Taira Seki (mathematics, science); Andrew Sinclair (French, Mathematics); Patrick Smit (mathematics); Connor Smith (English, science); Flynn Steel (accounting, German, science); Yasser Taha (mathematics); Clarke Telfer (agriculture, English); Scott Tisdall (English); Christoph van Rooyen (design graphics, mathematics); Reuben Wairau (accounting, English, physical education); Jonathon Walkinshaw (food and nutrition, mathematics, science); Mitchell Walshaw (German, history, mathematics); Nick Washington (food and nutrition, physical education, science); Cameron Weir (science); James Williamson (history, science); Thomas Woodfield (mathematics); Alen Yeritsyan (English, mathematics).

Commendations in four or more subjects: Timothy Dippie (economics, history, level 2 mathematics, physical education, science); Zac Holt (economics, English, geography, history, level 2 mathematics); Joshua Kellett (design graphics, digital technology, economics, mathematics, science); Ryan Lau (digital technology, economics, level 2 mathematics, media studies, science); Joshua Lewis (English, geography, mathematics, music, science); Finn Spencer (English, French, mathematics, wood technology); Shay Thom (economics, history, physical education, science); Adam Wilson (design graphics, English, mathematics, science, wood technology).

Second in class: Nathan Briggs (2nd equal digital technology,2nd equal mathematics, commendations economics, English, physical education); Cameron Cheung (2nd English for speakers of other languages); Anthony Chin (2nd design graphics, commendation art); Enrico Condino (2nd accounting, commendations digital technology, history, mathematics); Cole Garrett (2nd agriculture); Jack Leslie (2nd food and nutrition, commendation mathematics); Joshua Marr (2nd equal art, commendations design graphics, English, science); Andrew Medlicott (2nd German, commendations design graphics, English, level 2 mathematics, science); Nicolas Sinnott (2nd Te Reo Maori, commendations English, physical education); Tom Smith (2nd equal mathematics).

First in class: Tevita 'Asi (1st equal physical education); Alexander Boys (1st wood technology, commendations design graphics, science); Henry Dickson (1st mathematics, commendations digital technology, history); Rhys Dunbar (1st economics, commendations history, level 2 mathematics, science); Ryan Elkins (1st food and nutrition, commendations English, mathematics, science); Dylan Fisher (1st equal history, commendations digital technology, economics, mathematics); Zane Gray (1st agriculture); Keegan Henman (1st Te Reo Maori, commendations English, science); Tom Howie (1st accounting, commendation history, science); Kou Kitahara (1st equal correspondence, commendations geography, science); Yu-Chen Liu (1st English for speakers of other languages, commendation science); Henry Stowers (1st design graphics); Connor Walsh (1st German, commendations English, history); Jared Solomon (1st metal technology, 2nd wood technology, commendation science); Samuel Adler (1st equal physical education, 2nd French, commendations history, level 2 mathematics, science); Louis Harris (1st equal correspondence, 2nd geography, commendations economics, level 2 mathematics, science); Sean Woo (1st equal level 2 mathematics, 2nd music, commendations design graphics, economics, science); Abhinath Berry (1st equal English, 1st music, commendations digital technology, history, mathematics, science); Mohamad Taha (1st French, media studies, commendations geography, mathematics, science); Nathan Hill (1st art, 1st geography, 1st equal science, commendations digital technology, English, level 2 mathematics); Hayden McAlister (1st digital technology, 1st equal English, 1st equal History, 1st equal level 2 mathematics, 1st equal science, 2nd economics).

Year 12

Commendations: Nicholas Addison (design graphics); George Alexander (music); Daniel Ashton (biology, English, physics); Samuel Barrow (physics); Oscar Black (mathematics); Dylan Brenssell (chemistry, mathematics); Lawrence Brett (chemistry, history); Troy Broad (mathematics); Timothy Campbell (biology, earth and space science, geography); Nigel Chiruka (biology, digital technology, physics); Marc Cormack (geography, mathematics); Joshua Crawford (English); Harrison Croy (accounting, earth and space science, economics); Louis Dale-Emberton (accounting); Jake Fowler (sport studies); Mitchell Funnell (earth and space science, English, physics); Jayden Gallagher (physical education); Rueben George (chemistry, earth and space science); Seddie Hewitson ( music); Dylan Hood (English); Luke Hume (mathematics); Luke Hurdle (agriculture, biology, English); Mark James (chemistry, physical education); Riley Jellyman (English); Samuel Jones (sport studies); Nathan Kelaart (physical education); Ollie Kenny (mathematics, wood technology); Hunter Kindley (physical education); Jay Lee (biology, English, level 3 statistics); James Lister (accounting, economics, history); Kyle Mace (physics); Mane Marshall (chemistry); Blake McLennan (metal technology); Tynon Mercer (art, mathematics); Taulosena Nika (mathematics); Hunter Officer (food and nutrition, mathematics, media studies); Aston Pearcy (physics); Louis Peyroux (earth and space science); Will Riddell (physical education); Matthew Robinson (accounting, chemistry, English); Ethan Rowe (digital technology, media studies); Anton Schroder (sport studies); Hayden Sims (physical education); Diego Smith (English); Benjamin Sutherland (biology, digital technology, mathematics); Ewan Syme (media studies, physics, sport studies); Tung Tangpitakpaibul (mathematics); Donte Taurarii (mathematics); Tony Tavake (art); Regan Taylor (level 3 calculus, physical education); Taina Te Ngahue (biology, English); Gideon Thompson (physical education); Jesse Va'afusuaga (English); Midge van Boxtel (sport studies); Hamish Walker (agriculture, mathematics, wood technology).

Commendations in four or more subjects: Charles Humphrey (chemistry, digital technology, English, physics); Than Khunratanasiri (biology, design graphics, mathematics, physics, level 1 science); Henry Niemi (biology, level 3 calculus, chemistry, physics, level 3 statistics); Samuel Olsen (earth and space science, English, mathematics, physics); Timo Swart (art, earth and space science, English, physics).

Second in class: Vimukthi Aruma (2nd physical education, commendations chemistry, English); Jacob Beal-Harris (2nd agriculture, commendation metal technology); Henry Bayne (2nd equal design graphics); Felix Brabant (2nd earth and space science); Lachlan Campbell (2nd equal English, commendations biology, mathematics); Max Chu (2nd economics, 2nd equal level 3 statistics, commendations chemistry, English); Billie Clement (2nd food and nutrition, commendation English); Nicholas Griffen (2nd chemistry, commendations biology, English, mathematics, physics); Jonathan Hargest (2nd art, commendation media studies); Oliver Higgins (2nd wood technology); Nikolas Kalmakoff (2nd equal design graphics, 2nd equal English, commendations chemistry, mathematics, physics, metal technology); Nicholas Kirk (2nd geography, commendation mathematics); Tawan Phumiratanaprapin (2nd level 3 English for speakers of other languages); Dan Ryan (2nd equal sport studies, commendation economics); Damian Soo (2nd accounting, 2nd equal digital technology, commendations level 3 calculus, chemistry, English, physics); Liam Turner (2nd equal sport studies); Garth Wales (2nd equal digital technology, 2nd French, commendations earth and space science, English, mathematics, physics).

First in class: Kasam Ali (1st media studies, commendations English, mathematics); Jonty Blakely (1st wood technology); Malcolm Crack (1st earth and space science, commendations level 3 calculus, economics, English, French, physics); Jack Craig (1st digital technology, commendations biology, chemistry, English, physics); George Gray (1st physical education, commendations chemistry, English, history, physics); Jayden Henderson (1st sport studies, commendation agriculture); Benjamin Hogan (1st agriculture, commendations chemistry, economics, English, mathematics, physics); AJ Hope (1st art); Quinn Mirams (1st metal technology, commendations design graphics, English, mathematics, physics); Josue Munro (1st French); Tomoki Nakazono (1st English for speakers of other languages, commendation art); Nicholas Pryde (1st food and nutrition, commendation physical education); Thomas Sharp (1st music, 2nd media studies); William Sinclair (1st geography, commendation mathematics); Te Ngaru Wehi (1st level 3 Te Reo Maori, commendation earth and space science); Louie Cheng (1st level 3 English for speakers of other languages, 2nd music, commendation earth and space science); Michael Evans (1st English, 2nd history, commendations design graphics, economics, mathematics); Cameron Miller (1st biology, 1st design graphics, commendations English, physics); Max Edwards (1st economics, 1st physics, commendations level 3 calculus, chemistry, digital technology, English); Samuel Jones (1st history, 2nd biology,2nd equal English, 2nd equal physics, commendations level 3 calculus, chemistry); Joshua Samuel (1st accounting, 1st chemistry, 1st equal mathematics, 2nd equal physics, commendations biology, English).

Year 13

Commendations: James Adler (calculus, physics); Jacob Bellamy (gateway); Taine Box (accounting, statistics); Gene Caskie (history, mathematics); Connor Cleghorn (physics, statistics); Aidan Conroy (Te Reo Maori); Samuel Dippie (business studies), Benjamin Fallows (media studies, statistics); Adrian Fou (food and nutrition); Henry Fry (history); Tom Hanson (metal technology); James Holland (English, sport studies); Michael Ind (earth and space science, physical education); Beau Jarvis-Child (biology); Hadley Johnston (physical education); Hayden Johnston (physical education); George Kavanagh-Walker (earth and space science, mathematics); Patrick Koppert (gateway); Mitchell Mackie (mathematics); Mitchell Mahoni Rae (sport studies); Flynn Meyer (chemistry); Jackson Miller (sport studies); Burns Mills (sport studies); Christian Noakes (mathematics); Matthew Ogle (earth and space science, physics); Layne Opetaia (sport studies); Michael Porteous (earth and space science); Mitch Pryde (food and nutrition, physical education); Alexander Roe (metal technology); Hamish Roulston (food and nutrition); Aaron Roydhouse (chemistry, English); Mitchell Samuel (economics, physics); Olivander Sha (level 2 mathematics); Kristin Smith (earth and space science); Mamea Taimalie (biology, mathematics); Taine Te Whata (food and nutrition, sport studies); Mathew Te'o (mathematics); Thomas Walsh (design graphics, sport studies); Yegen Wang (chemistry, earth and space science).

Commendations in three or more subjects: Timothy Adler (biology, calculus, statistics); Mitchell Briggs (chemistry, digital technology, physical education, statistics); Allen Brun (art, mathematics, physical education); Jack Cormack (English, food and nutrition, mathematics); Caed Falloon (calculus, chemistry, statistics); Blair Kerley (calculus, chemistry, classical studies, statistics); Blake McGregor (earth and space science, sport studies, wood technology); Thomas Roesler (chemistry, classical studies, history, statistics); Hamish Trembath (agriculture, physical education, metal technology).

Second in class: William Caskie (2nd classical studies, commendation physics); Matthew Ecroyd (2nd geography, commendation business studies); James Grigg (2nd equal digital technology); Luke Holden (2nd physical education, commendations business studies, English, geography); Jeong Kim (2nd chemistry, commendations biology, calculus, English, physics, statistics); Sean Kim (2nd design graphics, commendations chemistry, statistics); Martin King (2nd art); Shaan Kumar (2nd equal digital technology); Bayley Lillis (2nd wood technology, commendations design graphics, media studies, statistics); Khaylm Marshall (2nd equal accounting, commendations economics, English, physics, statistics); Will McAllister (2nd business studies, commendation English); James Nind (2nd biology, 2nd equal statistics, commendations calculus, chemistry, economics, physics); David Ross (2nd physics, commendations, biology, chemistry, English); Jason Stewart (2nd history, commendations English, statistics); George Thomas (2nd sport studies); Jason Ward (2nd agriculture, commendation mathematics).

First in class: Todd Bezett (1st agriculture commendations design graphics, English); Elliot Cottle (1st digital technology commendations calculus, classical studies, economics); Nic Elkins (1st classical studies, commendation English); Ricky Jackson (1st sport studies, commendation business studies); Joshua Malcolm (1st economics, commendations calculus, chemistry, English, physics); Callum Mulligan (1st design graphics); Aaron Pitts (1st metal technology, commendations chemistry, earth and space science, physics); Wyatt Reed (1st wood technology); Josiah Turner (1st geography, commendations design graphics, English); Carlssen van Rooyen (1st German, commendations biology, statistics); Samuel Wardhaugh (1st physical education, commendation chemistry); Jason Wu (food and nutrition); Kevin Yang (1st art, 2nd equal digital technology, commendations calculus, chemistry, statistics); Cameron McAuslan (1st business studies, 2nd equal accounting, 2nd economics, commendation English); Zade Fairweather (1st earth and space science, 2nd equal media studies, commendation chemistry); William Trapeznik (1st biology, 2nd equal English, commendation economics); Sam Kilsby 2nd equal English, 2nd history, commendations biology, chemistry); Samuel Belcher (1st accounting, 1st chemistry, 1st physics, 2nd calculus, commendations English, statistics); Sean Lau (1st calculus, 2nd equal media studies, 1st statistics, 2nd earth and space science, commendation chemistry).

Special sports awards

Taine Bayly (best all-round sportsman); Josh Kellett (best all-round racquet sports); Taine Bayly, Jarryd Taig, Max Chu (senior award football and cricket). NZ representatives: Liam Turner (athletics); Hamish Walker (curling); Nicholas Pryde (swimming); Tim Hogan (rugby); Sam Dickson (rugby); Kane Johnston (touch); Ewan Syme (cycling); Alexander Grant (choir); Taina Te Ngahue (choir).

Sports awards

Tim Horton (intermediate sprints champion); Nathan Hill (intermediate distance champion); Cameron Miller (intermediate field events champion, year 12 field events champion, senior high jump); Liam Turner (year 12 sprints and distance champion, senior sprints and distance champion, 800m champion, captains medal track events); Taine Te Whata (senior field events champion, captains medal field events, rugby most promising loose forward); Matthew Ogle (senior cross country); Kou Kitahara (intermediate swimming); Nicholas Pryde (senior swimming); Olly Higgins (intermediate rowing); Will Sinclair (swivel trophy for rowing); Ben Sinnamon (dedication and commitment rowing, best defender hockey, service hockey); Todd Bezett (stroke senior eight rowing); Aaron Roydhouse (rowing and academic achievement, basketball outstanding guard); Caleb Gillies (intermediate golf); Jacob Bellamy (senior golf, golf captain); Ayoub Ahmad and Zane Gray (senior doubles tennis cup); Hugh Chapman (most improved hockey player); Ryley Kennard (hockey challenge cup); George Hall (golden hockey stick); Jack Pryde (best attacking forward hockey); Declan Su'a (softball, cricket excellence in bowling, rugby commitment, co-operation, dedication and sportsmanship); William Hewett (best all round contribution softball); Ricky Jackson (senior darts, rugby best player); Josh Kellett (most valuable player badminton); Yegan Wang (badminton team player); Wilson Fisher (squash); Todd Bezett (smallbore rifle champion); Emrys McNabb (snow sports, association football most valuable); Max Watt (skiing); Hamish Walker (curling); Naser Tamimi (senior chess); Ewan Syme (senior cycling); Nathan Hanna (basketball most improved); Mitchell Briggs (basketball team contribution); Hunter Kindley (basketball challenge cup, cricket best all-rounder); Allen Brun (basketball outstanding guard); Samuel Wardhaugh (water polo outstanding contribution); Sean Jansen (water polo most valuable); Itsuki Takahashi and Mile Nafatali (volleyball most valuable); Henry Stowers (volleyball most improved); Joshua Tippet (ice hockey); Hayden Johnston (AFL); Cam Scott (futsal most valuable and golden boot); Taine Bayly (senior association football, cricket challenge cup); Jake Alderson (most improved association football); Gus Wood (cricket most improved); Jarryd Taig (cricket batting); Jack Pryde and Ben Lockrose (cricket award for other than batting); Max Chu (cricket fielding excellence); Cameron McAuslan (cricket best batting); Tim Horton and Josiah Turner (cricket dedication and sportsmanship); Jackson Miller (cricket year 13 1st XI and 1st XV); Reuben Wairau (rugby most promising back other than 1st XV); Nick Washington (rugby most promising forward other than 1st XV); Burns Mills (rugby goal kicking); George Thomas (services rugby club); Kane Johnston (rugby contribution 2nd XV); Sam Dickson (rugby contribution team performance); Sione Asi and Isimeli Tuivaga (rugby captains); Isimeli Tuivaga (rugby best Maori student); Abraham Pole (rugby most improved 1st XV); Midge van Boxtel (rugby most promising 1st XV player); Tim Hogan (rugby dedication and sportsmanship).

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