Collyer’s annual prize giving event
Successful students were rewarded for their 2021 achievements at the Collyer’s Prize Giving ceremony.
The event, moved from December to April, was attended by students, teachers, families and other members of the Collyer’s community.
The college were honoured to welcome the Master of Mercers’ Company Chris Vermont and Mark Sheridan, head teacher at Tanbridge House School.
Music was provided by Gemma Cowieson (piano), Georgia Smith (viola) and Luca Imperiale (clarinet).
Presentation of the awards was made by chairman of the governing body Dr David Skipp, professor Roger Dalrymple, president of the
Old Collyerians’ Association Claire Howard, Lawrence Long, chairman of the Town Twinning Assocation and Collyer’s staff.
The Mercers’ School Memorial Prize (The Merrett Bequest), awarded by the Mercers’ Company, was won by former Tanbridge House student Jess O’Flaherty; recipients of the Mercers’ Exhibition Prize, awarded by the Trustees of the
Collyer’s Foundation, were Calum McCartney, Lauren Palmer, Thomas Rose, Sophie Cunnell, Naomi Newbery and Lucy Bennet-Stevens.
The Trustees’ Curriculum Prize was presented to Imran Darr, Max Donnelly, George Hill, Freddie King; Amro Youssef, Manami Imada, Jessica Nunn, Ryan Maynard, Aiden Cross; Devika Pradeep Lal, Thomas Harris and Hassan Mujtaba.
The Trustees International Student prize, was won by Wing Heun Chan.
The Collyer’s Association Prize for Outstanding Contribution to the Student Community was awarded to Aaminah Azoor and Samuela Sam-Orlu.
The Ray Smith Award for Outstanding Contribution to Sport was presented to England hockey international, Eloise
Richards.
Ciara McMullan picked up the prize for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts and college prizes for Excellence in Level 3 Vocational Courses was awarded to Sara Chiguer, with the prize for Excellence in Level 2 Vocational Courses going to Malcolm Rabe.
For the full list of awards and more photos, visit our website at www.sussexworld. co.uk