South Otago High School held its junior prizegiving recently. The prize list is. -
Year 9
Class prizes: 9Be merit Victoria Burnby, diligence Damien Abernethy; 9Pm excellence Mason Tourell, merit Kelsey Miller, Connor Smith, diligence Cole Marshall, Michaela Seymour, Sophie Williamson; 9Se excellence Brooke Anderson, merit Paul Bennett, Abbey Mills, diligence Ben Farquhar, Shanika McKenzie; 9Sn excellence Briar Mills, Alice Murray, James Witt, merit Chrystal Wrigley, diligence Kayley Johnson, Cara Kruger, Calisa McLeary; 9Wd excellence Zak Douglas, merit Monique Hewitt, Kate Stewart, diligence Maddie Davidson, Michael Hayes, Tanisha Pyne.
Module prizes: Brooke Anderson merit digital technology; Maddie Davidson excellence food technology; Trent Dickie merit health and physical education; Zak Douglas merit health and physical education; Dominic Grinton merit French; Kayley Johnson excellence French, merit health and physical education; Cara Kruger excellence art, merit digital technology, food technology; Nakesha McDouall excellence music, merit soft material technology; Calisa McLeary merit health and physical education; Jordan McPhee-Hale merit health and physical education; Briar Mills excellence business enterprise; Renee Macpherson merit art; Alice Murray excellence health and physical education, merit business enterprise; Aimee Nolan excellence soft material technology, merit hard material technology; Zhane Raheke excellence Maori; Mohammed Shaiyaz excellence drama, merit health and physical education; Jenna Simonsen merit music; Jackson Williamson merit drama, hard material technology; James Witt merit Maori; Chrystal Wrigley merit health and physical education.
Sporting cups, trophies: Logan Bennett hockey contribution on field of play; Olivia Brown contribution junior soccer girls, equestrian highest placing in one-day eventing (with Virginia Sanders); Caleb Carson badminton junior boy doubles (with Daniel Sutherland); Trent Dickie swimming under-14 boy, physical education best all-round year 9 boy; Bailey Haitana swimming under-14 girls; Kayley Johnson cross-country colts girls, physical education best all-round year 9 girl; Connor Juilland-Vickers cross-country colts boy; Scott McLaren badminton junior boy; Daniel Sutherland badminton junior boy doubles (with Caleb Carson); Mason Tourell contribution under-14 rugby; James Witt soccer most improved player; Chrystal Wrigley athletics under-14 girls.
Special awards: Briar Mills winner year 9 speech, prize year 9 speech, Mason Tourell best all-round academic, cultural and sporting effort.
Sport, cultural blues: Jamie Beck rugby, Trent Dickie swimming, Jesse Hutton rugby, Jordan McPhee-Hale rugby, Jack Pringle rugby, Kace Shaw rugby, Liam Turnbull rugby, Amanda White softball, Justin White rugby.
Year 10
Class prizes: 10Ca excellence Morgan Allington, merit Jasmine Burrow, Jared Smollett, diligence George Rutter, Kemp Skipper; 10Ha excellence Molly Jeffery, merit Natasha McNaught, Luc Thomson, diligence Marielle Untalan, Abigail (Abby) Uson; 10Os excellence Conor Mills, merit Levi Mitchell, Paige Win, diligence Jessica Craik, Caty Penn; 10Sm excellence Stephanie Lawrence, merit Lorna Button, Ella Pryde, diligence Hannah Botting, Riley Eggers; 10Th excellence Michael Jessop, merit Daniel Cook, Dylan Crawford, Isla Pringle, diligence Sophie Dix, Samuel Hutton, Grace Schuurman.
Option prizes: Megan Brice excellence health and physical education; Jasmine Burrow excellence soft material technology; Lorna Button merit food technology, health and physical education; Dana Buyayo excellence art; Ben Caira merit digital technology; Daniel Cook excellence health and physical education; Dylan Crawford excellence business enterprise, merit graphics, health and physical education; Jessica Cunningham merit art; Sophie Dix excellence drama; Liam Grinton excellence Maori; Samuel Hutton merit digital technology; Molly Jeffery merit digital technology; Michael Jessop excellence graphics, hard material technology, health and physical education, Celeste Johnson excellence digital technology, French; Mananui Keane merit Maori; Stephanie Lawrence excellence food technology, merit health and physical education; Natasha McNaught excellence digital technology; Conor Mills merit drama; Isla Pringle excellence health and physical education; Ella Pryde excellence art; Grace Schuurman excellence music; Kemp Skipper excellence business enterprise; Steven Storer diligence literacy; Marielle Untalan excellence food technology; Lyndon Watt merit hard material technology; Paige Win excellence health and physical education; Izzy Woodward merit art, food technology.
Sporting cups, trophies: Dana Buyayo badminton junior girls, badminton junior girls doubles (with Josie Pirie); Harri Deacon swimming junior boy; Timothy Faamoe contribution under-15 rugby; Madison Latta athletics colts boy; Reeve Murdoch all-round sportsmanship; Josie Pirie badminton junior girls doubles (with Dana Buyayo), swimming junior girls; Isla Pringle rugby most promising junior girl, best all-round under-15 girls sport; Grace Schuurman excellence junior netball; Luc Thomson cross-country junior boy, touch most promising player, cricket most improved junior, best all-round under-15 boy sport.
Special awards: Jasmine Burrow best contribution junior music; Dylan Crawford junior drama; Chance Heremaia Te Putai Tahuna Taonga boy; Grace Schuurman best junior writing, year 10 music, year 10 speech prize, best all-round academic, cultural and sporting effort year 10; Caitlin Shanks He whararitenga ki te rohe Iwi Katea; Paige Win community contribution junior.
Sport, cultural blues: Abby Edwards tennis; Reeve Murdoch rugby; Isla Pringle rugby, touch; Luc Thomson rugby, touch; Paige Win touch.