Kaikorai Valley College senior prizegiving
Academic awards
Dux, Reuben Cook; proxime accessit, Yangzhe Li; academic excellence at year 12, Vayk Peter; academic excellence at year 12, Nicholas Molloy; academic excellence at year 11, Zaria Muirhead.
Special awards
Performance, contribution boys’ sport, Lachlan Colquhoun; performance, contribution girls’ sport, Sara Dore; sportsperson of year, Lachlan Colquhoun; greatest contribution music, Charlie de Woeps; commitment art, Phoebe FraserGrant; contribution drama, Maiya Hunter; outstanding contribution junior activities, Sara Dore; excellence design, Vayk Peter; most passion science and biology, Jason Reeves, contribution urban farm; Nicholas Molloy; excellence science, Nicholas Molloy; excellence science, Vayk Peter; Maori student actively pursuing high aspirations, Isaac Duggan; Pasifika award, Mackenzie Metuakore; Brathwaite Centre student of year, Ionatana KeweneMasina; lead and inspire, Reuben Cook; international academic achievement, Yangzhe Li; head boy, Reuben Cook; head girl, Chikita Lee; deputy head boy, Jayden Rumpler; deputy head girl, Kaitlin Graham Walker; special education, Cody Marshall; sports leader, Sara Dore; cultural, Oscar Tobeck; social, Mykala Stewart; health, Jennifer White; environment, Phoebe FraserGrant; kowhai, Mykala Stewart; matai, Riley Dasler; rata, Reuben Cook; totara, Kaitlin Graham Walker; student representative the board of trustees, Jayden Rumpler.
Excellence, merit and progress awards
Year 11
Eman Al Hamdoush, excellence visual art; progress mathematics; Misharna Arthur, progress music; Rebecca Barnard, merit drama, English, mathematics and science; Nikkita Bedford, progress skills for employment; Ciara Campbell, excellence visual art, merit mathematics; Rikihana CassidyMacklin, merit spec, progress physical education and skills for employment; Tsz Hin Chan, progress skills for employment; Tsz Pui Chan, progress mathematics; Zoe Cheshire, progress mathematics and music; Liam Cook, excellence mathematics, merit digital technology, English, Japanese, physical education; Laura Crawford, progress design and visual communication, English and mathematics; Jakane Cruden, progress food technology and mathematics; Ryan Deo, excellence mathematics, merit design and visual communication and digital technology, progress science and wood technology; Taylor Dobson, merit mathematics, progress science; Eowyn Fitzgerald, excellence art, merit English, progress mathematics; Stephen Genet, merit Brathwaite Centre physical education, progress Brathwaite Centre mathematics; Nirvana HepiBreen, progress mathematics; Jack Hitchcox, excellence mathematics and wood technology, merit digital technology and English; Mikayla Hogg, merit mathematics and music, progress English; Zoe Holgate, senior practical textiles technology, top volunteer award 2020, excellence mathematics, science and textiles technology, merit English and physical education, progress skills for employment; Maiya Hunter, excellence Japanese, mathematics and visual art, merit drama, English and science; Cameron Jolly, merit mathematics; Analeia Kesha, merit drama, music and science, progress mathematics; Zara King, merit history, progress drama, English and mathematics; Piper Kitto, progress mathematics and science; Phoenix LeefHarris, merit history, Japanese and science, progress English and mathematics; Talia Low, merit mathematics and visual art, progress textiles technology; Yuan McCallumTan, excellence year 11 food technology, excellence food technology and textiles technology, merit English, progress mathematics and wood technology; Jazmine McKenzie, merit mathematics, progress visual art; Blade Melrose, progress mathematics; Harry Miller, merit spec; Mallak Momani, excellence digital technology, English and Japanese, merit design and visual communication, mathematics and science; Zaria Muirhead, excellence design and visual communication, digital technology, English, mathematics and science, merit music; Yuanqing Niu, progress ESOL, physical education and science; Eylish O'Connell, merit skills for employment, progress textiles technology; Michael Pitt, progress food technology and science; Rishav Prasad, merit design and visual communication, English, mathematics, and wood technology, progress digital technology and science; Dyl Preston, progress English, mathematics and science; Bailey Redding, merit food technology, progress mathematics and wood technology; Margarita Ritchie, excellence senior Maori, excellence Maori 100 and Maori 200, progress mathematics; Jorja Roberts, merit English; Kerrianne Roulston, excellence science, merit mathematics and textiles technology, progress English; Rhiannon Soper, progress English, mathematics and physical education; Jordan Taylor, progress physical education; Jenna Thompson, excellence food technology, progress mathematics, textiles technology and wood technology; Dalziel Tutaka, Progress drama and skills for employment; Maya Waters, progress mathematics; Simon Welsh, progress physical education; Alaysha Wihongi, progress music, science and visual art; Reta WilsonCoughlan, merit Maori 100 and Maori 200.
Year 12
Fatima Al Hamdoush, progress mathematics; Mahdi Alihosseini, merit ESOL and mathematics; Sophie Arthur, certificate of senior credit for celebrate arts, excellence history and visual art, merit English, mathematics and textiles technology; Liam Bennett, progress English, mathematics and physical education; Carlos BlairBryson, merit physical education, progress hospitality, mathematics and wood technology; Braden Brosnan, progress metals technology; Alyssa Cairns, progress English, history, mathematics and textiles technology; Mackenzie Campbell, progress English, hospitality and music; Finn Casey, merit Brathwaite Centre literacy and spec; Caleb Clark, excellence metals technology, merit design and visual communication, digital technology, mathematics and physics; Lachlan Colquhoun, excellence English and physical education, merit mathematics; Lydia DaleBarrett, merit history and mathematics; Brie Dasler, excellence visual art painting, merit English, history and mathematics, progress Japanese; Charlie de Woeps, excellence music, merit gateway; Aedan Dinnissen, merit metals technology, progress English and mathematics; James Duff, progress design and visual communication, English and mathematics; Isaac Duggan, merit drama and music, progress mathematics; Kaya Falwasser, merit music; Ella Fox, merit Brathwaite Centre art and Brathwaite Centre music, progress Brathwaite Centre mathematics and physical education; Mackenzie Fox, Ray Hanlon Cup photography, merit art photography and mathematics, progress Japanese; Hunter Gaut, merit music, physical education, visual art, progress mathematics; Alex Gray, merit mathematics and physics; Renee Haldane, merit art photography and textiles technology, progress mathematics; Jalena Harris, merit mathematics; Emma Hedges, merit music, progress English; Tessa Henderson, progress mathematics; Pui Ying Ho, excellence biology, ESOL, Japanese and mathematics, merit textiles technology; Max Holt, progress history, mathematics and wood technology; Cheuk Wang Hung, merit mathematics, progress ESOL and physical education; Rintaro Ikuta, excellence ESOL, merit mathematics and physics, progress physical education; Max Ingram, progress English and mathematics; Aidan King, excellence chemistry, English, mathematics, physical education and physics; Leo Lorden, progress mathematics and music; Mackenzie Metuakore, most promising hospitality student, merit hospitality and music, progress mathematics; Haruka Mimura, excellence ESOL and mathematics, progress drama; Nicholas Molloy, top year 12 mathematics student, excellence biology, English, geography, Japanese, mathematics and physics; Summer Moses, progress English and mathematics; Keitaro Otono, progress ESOL and mathematics; Paige Patrick, merit gateway, progress mathematics; Rebecca Pearson, merit mathematics and media studies, progress Japanese; Vajk Peter, achievement design and visual communication, excellence chemistry, design and visual communication, English, Japanese, mathematics, physics; progress mathematics; Alexander Reid, merit chemistry, English, Japanese, and physics, progress mathematics; Shelby Restieaux, progress English and hospitality; Maddison Sharapoff, progress drama and physical education; Jacob Smith, excellence English and mathematics, merit chemistry, design and visual communication, digital technology and physics; Jasmine Smith, merit art photography and mathematics, progress Japanese; Shaun Thompson, merit mathematics and physics; Hoang Minh Truong, merit ESOL, mathematics, music and visual art painting; Ashtyn Turner, merit geography and mathematics, progress physics; Binh Minh Vu, merit biology and mathematics, progress English and physics; Maddison Walker, excellence English and textiles technology, merit mathematics; Tessa Walsh, merit textiles technology, progress English, hospitality and mathematics; Brayden WarnockHannon, excellence wood technology, merit gateway, progress history and mathematics; K'Lee Watterston, merit textiles technology, progress English, hospitality and media studies; Campbell White, progress mathematics; Yuko Yoshimata, excellence ESOL, merit media studies, progress mathematics.
Year 13
Sum Yau Cheung, merit mathematics, progress ESOL; Thomas Comins, merit digital technology, gateway, mathematics and wood technology, progress physical education; Reuben Cook, excellence chemistry, mathematics with calculus and physics, merit English and mathematics with statistics; Sara Dore, merit mathematics and physical education, progress biology; Arnel Ferguson, progress digital technology; Phoebe FraserGrant, excellence visual art painting, merit biology, history and mathematics; Kaitlin GrahamWalker merit mathematics; Angel Hedges, progress photography; Brett Horgan, progress Brathwaite Centre physical education; Apisara Jintana, merit calculus, ESOL and mathematics with statistics; Caitlin Jopson, progress wood technology; Ionatana KeweneMasina, progress Brathwaite Centre Maori; Chikita Lee, excellence chemistry, merit biology and physics, progress mathematics with statistics; Yangzhe Li, excellence calculus, merit mathematics with statistics and physics; Cody Marshall, excellence Brathwaite Centre Maori, merit Brathwaite Centre literacy and spec, progress Brathwaite Centre art; Ryan McAnally, progress mathematics; Saaya Ochi, excellence calculus and ESOL, progress mathematics with statistics; Daniel Pedersen, progress mathematics and wood technology; Braden Perriman, excellence wood technology, merit digital technology and mathematics; Courtney Power, merit English, gateway and history; Summer Pua, progress mathematics and outdoor pursuits; Jayden Rumpler, progress mathematics with statistics; Dillon Scott, merit visual art painting, progress outdoor pursuits; Mykala Stewart, merit mathematics and physical education, progress biology and English; Chi Kit Tang, merit visual art painting (l2); Ka Yiu Tse, excellence calculus and physics, merit mathematics with statistics; Jennifer White, merit hospitality; Tasuku Yamada, excellence calculus and ESOL, merit geography and mathematics with statistics.
Sports and cultural
Year 9
Thomas Burns, certificate junior merit: theatre games and Shakespeare festival; Emilie Cook, fairplay award: touch, certificate junior credit: kapa haka; Samantha Elliott: athletics minor girls’ (u14): judo best judoka; Jordan Himburg, futsal — most valuable player; Lillian Holmes, fairplay award: netball; Samantha Logan fairplay award: netball; Shelby Marsden, fairplay award: basketball; Sophie Marsh, hockey: most dedicated player, certificate junior excellence: softball; crosscountry minor boys’ (u14), table tennis: greatest contribution, certificate junior excellence: table tennis; Cassidy Moore: cross country minor girls’ (u14), football: most promising player, certificate junior excellence: surf lifesaving; Hunter Moreton, certificate junior excellence: softball; Liza Piatova, basketball — year 9 and 10 girls, certificate junior credit: kapa haka, certificate junior excellence: softball; Maanveer Pillay, fairplay award: boys’ football; Regan Vince: most promising junior netball player, certificate contribution: netball; Mackenzie Webb, certificate junior merit: theatre games; Ella Woodward, certificate junior excellence: table tennis.
Year 10
Cheyanne BakerWihongi fairplay award: netball and touch; Alice Barrett, cross country junior girls’ (u15), table tennis: greatest contribution, kvc 1000km challenge: junior girls, certificate junior excellence: table tennis; Jordyn Baxter, junior debating: best speaker; Tyrone Bell: most valuable basketball player — year 9 and 10 boys, fairplay award: touch; Lewis Dean: promise junior drama; Jade DuffyMaxwell, fairplay award: netball, certificate junior merit: taekwondo; Renae Edwards, certificate junior merit: Shakespeare festival; Sebastian Fisher, music: most promising junior instrumentalist; Harry Fiveash: cross country junior boys’ (u15); Madison Himburg, futsal — most valuable player; Alyssa Hitchcox, fairplay award: netball; Chrystal Kesha, fairplay award: netball and touch; Henry King, pride: student with highest sponsorship; Callum Low, fairplay award: touch; Rion McFadyen: junior instrumentalist; Liam Prent: athletics minor boys’ (u14), kvc junior boys’ soccer: most promising junior player, 1000km challenge: junior boys; Erin Rae: most improved senior netball player, junior touch: most promising junior player; Melissa Reid girls’ soccer: most improved player; Cassidy Renton, judo trophy: most improved judoka, sailing: best overall race results; Madison Thomas Ching: promise junior drama; Lukas Vandervis certificate junior merit: Brathwaite Centre showcase performance; Brathwaite certificate junior merit: Sport Otago; Damion Webb, certificate junior merit: Brathwaite Centre showcase performance, Brathwaite certificate junior merit: Sport Otago.
Year 11
Rebecca Barnard, certificate senior credit: Shakespeare festival; Jasmine Carran, contribution kapa haka, certificate senior merit: kapa haka; Liam Cook, fairplay senior rugby, kvc 1000km challenge: award: touch; Eowyn Fitzgerald, athletics junior girls’ (u15), girls’ rugby: most valuable team member, fairplay award: touch, certificate senior merit: kapa haka and tap dance; Stephen Genet: athletes with disabilities, Brathwaite certificate senior excellence: Sport Otago; Nirvana HepiBreen, certificate senior credit: hiphop and tap dance; Zoe Holgate, certificate senior excellence: choir, debating and kapa haka; Maiya Hunter, certificate senior credit: Shakespeare festival; Jazmine McKenzie, athletics intermediate girls’ (u16); netball: most promising senior player; Mallak Momani, certificate senior excellence: choir, cultural night and debating; Seth Moore, athletics junior boys’ (u15), judo club: most improved judoka, boys’ soccer: most improved player, certificate senior excellence: athletics; Zaria Muirhead, senior debating: best speaker, fairplay award: basketball, certificate senior excellence: kapa haka, choir, orchestra, debating, band mentoring and cultural night; Michael Pitt, certificate senior credit: kapa haka; Jenna Thompson, certificate contribution: netball; Dalziel Tutaka: promise performance: athletics intermediate boys’ (u16), fairplay award: touch, certificate senior credit: Cook Island dance; Reta WilsonCoughlan: contribution te reo.
Year 12
Sophie Arthur, certificate senior credit: celebrate arts; Fatima Al Hamdoush: services girls’ badminton; Carlos BlairBryson, rugby football: most improved player; Jalizza Cockburn: most valuable girl basketball player, certificate senior credit: Maori and Pasifika committee; Lachlan Colquhoun, boys’ hockey: most valuable player; Nicholas Cruden: athletics 1500m; Brie Dasler, certificate senior credit: celebrate arts, certificate senior merit: girls’ football; Charlie de Woeps: contribution lifesaving, certificate senior excellence: Silver Peaks, cmda awards, Brighton gala day, thieves alley market, cultural night and band mentoring ; Aedan Dinnissen, certificate senior merit: boys’ football, boys’ futsal; Isaac Duggan, certificate senior, excellence: kapa haka, cultural night, Maori and Pasifika committee; Kaya Falwasser, certificate senior credit: Maori and Pasifika committee; Ella Fox, Brathwaite certificate senior merit: Brathwaite Centre showcase performance, Brathwaite certificate senior merit: Sport Otago; Mackenzie Fox, certificate senior credit: celebrate arts; Hunter Gaut, certificate senior credit: celebrate arts; Jalena Harris, certificate senior excellence: amped, band mentoring; Rintaro Ikuta, boys’ hockey: most promising player; Aidan King, hockey — greatest contribution hockey, certificate contribution: hockey; Mackenzie Metuakore, certificate senior credit: Cook Island dance; Haruka Mimura, certificate senior credit: choir; Summer Moses, fairplay award: touch; Keitaro Otono, certificate senior merit: boys’ football, boys’ futsal; Paige Patrick: greatest contribution girls’ soccer, certificate senior merit: girls’ football; Vajk Peter, cross country intermediate boys’ (u16): most valuable player; Maddison Sharapoff, certificate senior credit: Maori and Pasifika committee; Jasmine Smith, certificate senior credit: celebrate arts; Hoang Minh Truong; certificate senior credit: celebrate arts; Yuko Yoshimata, girls’ tennis.
Year 13
Reuben Cook, rugby: loyalty, effort and sportsmanship, certificate contribution: futsal, certificate senior excellence: kapa haka and orchestra, certificate senior merit: boys’ football, boys’ futsal, rugby, touch; Mikaela Cruden: athletics senior girls; Riley Dasler: athletics senior boys, certificate senior merit: boys’ football, boys’ futsal; Sara Dore: most valuable netball player, netball: greatest contribution netball, certificate contribution: netball and touch, certificate senior credit: kapa haka, certificate senior merit: volleyball, touch; Blake Fairbairn: cross country senior boys, boys’ futsal — most valuable player, outdoor pursuits: outstanding contribution (shared), soccer: most promising player, certificate senior merit: boys’ football, boys’ futsal; Phoebe FraserGrant, certificate senior credit: celebrate arts; Kaitlin GrahamWalker: cross country senior girls; Conor Henderson: most valuable boy basketball player (shared), outdoor pursuits: outstanding contribution (shared): most promising player, touch: best and fairest player, certificate contribution: touch, certificate senior merit: boys’ futsal, touch, basketball; Shakira IrwinHogeboom Van Buggenan, girls’ futsal — most valuable player, certificate senior merit: girls’ football, girls’ futsal; Ionatana KeweneMasina, brathwaite certificate senior merit: Brathwaite Centre showcase performance and kapa haka; Chikita Lee, certificate senior excellence: kapa haka, jazz, hiphop, ballet, orchestra and cultural night, certificate senior merit: netball; Yangzhe Li, certificate senior merit: boys’ football, boys’ futsal; Cody Marshall, Brathwaite certificate senior merit: Brathwaite Centre showcase performance; Jessica Reeves, certificate senior merit: girls’ football and futsal; Jayden Rumpler, certificate senior excellence choir, orchestra and Shakespeare festival; Dillon Scott, certificate senior credit: celebrate arts; Mykala Stewart, certificate senior credit: kapa haka, certificate senior merit: volleyball; Oscar Tobeck: leadership stage events, certificate senior excellence: amped, choir, Shakespeare festival and cultural night; Tasuku Yamada, softball: most honourable player: most valuable boy basketball player (shared), certificate senior merit: basketball; best performed football team: boys’ senior XI; best performed netball team: senior A girls.
Blues
Nirvana HepiBreen: athletics; Lachlan Colquhoun: hockey and handball; Vajk Peter: water polo; Shaun Thompson: handball; Conor Henderson: rugby.