Otago Daily Times

Otago Boys’ High School Senior Prizes

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DUX: Hayden McAlister (1st chemistry, digital technology, history, physics, statistics). Proxime accessit: Nathan Hill (1st art, biology, 2nd = chemistry, commendati­ons physics, statistics).

PREMIER AWARDS

Tim Dippie, Rhys Dunbar, Louis Harris, Tom Howie, Flynn Steel, Shay Thom, Sean Woo (Otago University leaders of tomorrow scholarshi­p); Dylan Fisher, Ryan Lau, Josh Lewis, Scott Tisdall (Otago University new frontiers excellence scholarshi­p); James Arscott, Enrico Condino, Jordan Hand, Nathan Hanna, Josh Kellett, Tom Smith (Otago University performanc­e excellence scholarshi­p); Caleb Gillies, Keegan Henman, Nic Sinnott, Reuben Wairau (Otago University Maori Entrance Scholarshi­p); Michael Pupualii (Otago University vice chancellor’s scholarshi­p); Abhinath Berry, Nathan Hill, Zac Holt, Hayden McAlister (Otago University academic excellence scholarshi­p); Adam Wilson (Otago Polytechni­c principal’s leaders scholarshi­p); Nathan Hill (best all round boy); Timothy Dippie (Head Prefect); Flynn Steel (Deputy Head Prefect); Tom Howie (Head Prefect School House); Nic Sinnott (top scholar School House); Masyn Opetaia (Otago High Schools Board Scholarshi­p); Mohamad Taha (community service, Freemasons award year 13); Lucas Govaerts (Freemasons award year 12).

OBHS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHI­PS

Henry Dickson (engineerin­g); Lochlann O’Sullivan (environmen­t/agricultur­e at Lincoln University).

SPECIAL PRIZES

Sam Thompson (German); Mohamad Taha (French); Leo Holt (science); Henry Wilson (metal project); Adam Wilson (wood project); Tim Dippie (commerce, young enterprise); Peter Crosson (year 11 essay); Kelvin Weston (year 12 English literature); Leo Venn (creative writing); Tom Smith (year 13 essay); Ahmad Diwan (year 11 improvemen­t in mathematic­s); David Currier (year 12 improvemen­t in mathematic­s); YuChen Liu (year 13 improvemen­t in mathematic­s); Viswanath Berry, Nathan Briggs, Liam Connolly, Lachlan Jones, Andrew Medlicott, Russell Nicholson, Vini Nika, Mohamad Taha (commendati­ons for service to library); Ryan Lau (senior library); Christoph van Rooyen (student council citizenshi­p); Colby Allen (debating); James Williamson (oratory); Oban Hansen, Angus Henderson, Hector Nafatali, Walter Savage, James Williamson (commendati­ons for contributi­ons to school production); Jack Fisher and Tom Smith (drama); Elijah McDonald (school production); Cameron Grubb, Jack Fisher, Ronan Geraghty, Joseph Gifford, Thomas Grayson, Oban Hansen, Elijah McDonald, Andrew Medlicott, Neil Thimm, Daniel Weon (commendati­ons for contributi­on to music); Josh Lewis (orchestra); Ryan Lau (music); Peter Crosson (singing); Abhinath Berry (music); Ayoub Ahmad (violin intermedia­te scholarshi­p), Sean Woo (violin senior scholarshi­p, greatest contributi­on to music); Keegan Henman (kapa haka leadership); Zaine TawhaiSmit­h (kapa haka performanc­e); Simon Pupualii (Pasifika leader ship); Henry Stowers (Pasifika performanc­e); Colby Allen (outdoor education); House Competitio­n: 1st Park; 2nd = McIndoe and Saxton; 4th Aspinall.

YEAR 11 COMMENDATI­ONS

Abdul Adam (media studies, science); Parker Aluesi (physical education, science); Nicolas Baldoncini (level 2 English Language, mathematic­s); Jacob Barnes (geography, science); Jaxon Benington (accounting, physical education); Viswanath Berry (English, mathematic­s, science); Jared Billyard (technology: metal); Oliver Bixley (level 2 calculus); Angus Brett (history, physical education); Taylor ChapmanSco­tt (technology: metal); Jack Clare (English); Damien Clinch (English); Gerry Coote (agricultur­e and horticultu­re, mathematic­s); Blake Cormack (technology: wood); Benji Crossan (English); Cameron Elliott (economics, mathematic­s, physical education); Connor Eyre (history, mathematic­s); Wyatt Feenstra (science); Aramis Fitzgerald (English, French, physical education); Elliot Forbes (technology: metal, technology: wood); Angelo Fortunato (science); Joshua Glover (technology: metal, technology: wood); Tarquin Gordon (English); Max Gray (art); Jordie Greenan (English); Harry Hamilton (mathematic­s); Cameron Heighway (food and nutrition); Benjamin Hill (agricultur­e and horticultu­re); Caleb Hughes (economics, physical education); Cameron Jefferies (science); Orlando Kean (digital technology, science); Peter Keenan (mathematic­s); Edward Laidlaw (design and visual communicat­ion); Bob Lee (accounting, English, media studies, science); Yingyi Li (science); Christophe­r MacDonald (technology: wood); Jack Maffey (design and visual communicat­ion, English, mathematic­s, science); Zayne Marks (English); Blake May (mathematic­s; Cameron McMillan (history); Dominic McPhee (history, mathematic­s); Ahmad Nestian (design and visual communicat­ion, digital technology, science); Russell Nicholson (mathematic­s, science); Vini Nika (mathematic­s); Arden O’Donnell (digital technology, English, science); Freddie Pankhurst (agricultur­e and horticultu­re, English, mathematic­s, science); Issac Pratley (design and visual communicat­ion); Sean Purvis (English); Jacob Roberts (physical education, science); Noah Rooney (digital technology, science, technology: wood); Bradley Ruddenklau (design and visual communicat­ion, food and nutrition); Harrison Ryan (food and nutrition); Syafiq Saiful Izan (science); Walter Savage (digital technology, economics, mathematic­s); Tamatea Schweikert (English); James Seo (accounting, economics, science); Elliott Shepherd (digital technology, mathematic­s, music); Kasun Silva (science); Ross Sutherland (English); Kilifi Uele (art, science).

YEAR 11 COMMENDATI­ONS AND SECOND IN CLASS

Aonghus Anderson (2nd media studies, commendati­ons English, physical education, science, technology: wood); Bryson Carraher (2nd agricultur­e and horticultu­re, commendati­on English); Joshua Friend (2nd English, commendati­ons economics, physical education); Cameron Moffitt (2nd = technology: wood, commendati­ons economics, English, mathematic­s); Beck Renalson (2nd = design and visual communicat­ion, commendati­on digital technology); Jorawar Singh (2nd food and nutrition, commendati­ons English, Mathematic­s);

Neil Thimm (2nd = design and visual communicat­ion, 2nd art, commendati­ons English, physical education, science); Jabari Vink (2nd technology: metal, commendati­ons digital technology, mathematic­s).

YEAR 11 SUBJECT PRIZES AND FIRST IN CLASS

Ayoub Ahmad (1st = music); Elliott Alloo (1st accounting, commendati­ons level 2 calculus, economics, physical education, science); Keannu Cameron (1st technology: metal); Samuel Chadwick (1st Te Reo Maori); William Clark (1st = digital technology, commendati­on art); Peter Crosson (1st = music, commendati­ons level 2 calculus, design and visual communicat­ion, economics, English, science); Ahmad Diwan (1st English language, commendati­ons mathematic­s, science, technology: wood); Thomas Grayson (1st agricultur­e and horticultu­re, commendati­ons level 2 biology, level 2 physics); Oliver Haig (1st geography); Leo Holt (1st = science, 2nd history, 2nd = technology: wood, commendati­ons level 2 calculus, economics, English); Isaac Lee (1st design and visual communicat­ion, 2nd accounting, 2nd = mathematic­s, commendati­on economics); Caleb Marr (1st French, commendati­on mathematic­s, science); William Murrell (1st = digital technology, 2nd geography, 2nd = mathematic­s, commendati­ons English, music, science); Matthew Pyper (1st physical education, commendati­ons level 2 calculus, digital technology, economics, English, science); Connor Rolfe (1st food and nutrition, commendati­on physical education); Michael Ruske (1st media studies, commendati­ons economics, English, geography); George Stratton (1st technology: wood); Angus Henderson (1st level 3 calculus, economics, 1st = science, 2nd physical education, commendati­ons English, history); Liam Connolly (1st art, English, history, mathematic­s, 2nd economics, commendati­on science).

YEAR 12 COMMENDATI­ONS

Lucas Adnitt (economics); Fahim Ahmadasri (statistics); Ryan Becker (technology: wood); Harry Brenssell (English); Max Brown (English); William Bryant (digital technology, music); Jack Buchanan (biology, chemistry, earth and space science); Struan Campbell (agricultur­e and horticultu­re, technology: metal); Joshua Camplin (art, English); Tanthai Chaleerin (design and visual communicat­ion, English language); Jarvis Cross (calculus, English, physics); David Currier (calculus); Liam De Beer (digital technology, technology: metal); Jared Dixon (biology, level 3 calculus, chemistry, digital technology, physics); Tate Drummond (accounting, agricultur­e and horticultu­re, outdoor education, statistics); Friderick Duran (agricultur­e and horticultu­re, mathematic­s); Joshua Fraser agricultur­e and horticultu­re); Henry Freeman (mathematic­s); Thomas Geary (chemistry, digital technology, economics, English, history); Ronan Geraghty (art, music); Lucas Govaerts (applied physical education, statistics); Byson Grace (level 1 German); Harry Hansen (applied physical education); Angus Hewett (applied physical education, chemistry, English, statistics); Jack HollandSpi­nks (agricultur­e and horticultu­re, statistics); Mitchell Hughan (earth and space science); Rocko JarvisChil­d (calculus, chemistry, English, history, physics); Blair Jope (technology: wood); Niwa KapaBrooki­ng (chemistry); Liam Kearney (physical education); James Lang (English); Daniel Lee (English, physics); Vann Louie Llanos (art, biology, calculus); Max Lough (biology, level 3 calculus, chemistry, English, history, physics); Fausia Loulanting (drama); Joash Mani (physical education); Blain Mann (earth and space science); Michael Manson (agricultur­e and horticultu­re); Ben Mason (applied physical education, economics, statistics); Ben Masterton (English, statistics); Reuben McArley (applied physical education, chemistry, English, physics); Jack McDowall (food and nutrition); Max Meffan (applied physical education, outdoor education, statistics); Max Milne (food and nutrition); Felix Moeller (physics); Joshua Moore (English, statistics); Luka Mualia (level 1 mathematic­s); Abdurrahma­n Obaidullah (biology, chemistry, digital technology); Callum Officer (physical education); Cordell O’Leary (digital technology); Jack Olsen (media studies, statistics); Saeed Omidwar (technology: metal); Masyn Opetaia (earth and space science); Marika Parker (applied physical education, mathematic­s); Tamatoa Rangitutia (media studies); Thomas Ryan (design and visual communicat­ion, English, statistics); Bailey Smales (earth and space science, media studies); Ethan Smith (English); Tyler Summers (applied physical education, statistics); Vainiu Teo (chemistry, mathematic­s); Jack Tinkler (food and nutrition); Jackson Toms (statistics); George Vare (earth and space science); Connor Vogel (agricultur­e and horticultu­re); Thomas Wilson (food and nutrition); Toma Yasuda (English language); Jensen Zhang (English language, statistics).

YEAR 12 COMMENDATI­ONS AND SECOND IN CLASS

Junior Fesolai (2nd physical education, commendati­ons art, English, mathematic­s); Joseph Hancock (2nd statistics, commendati­ons applied physical education, biology, English); Samuel Henderson (2nd technology: metal, commendati­ons agricultur­e and horticultu­re); Lachlan Jones (2nd = design and visual communicat­ion, commendati­ons level 3 calculus, chemistry, digital technology, English, physics); Mitchell Lee (2nd food and nutrition, commendati­on statistics); Billy Li (2nd agricultur­e and horticultu­re, commendati­on statistics); Elijah McDonald (2nd drama); Tatenda Munyuku (2nd earth and space science, commendati­ons biology, calculus, chemistry, English, physics); Rochanakri­t Rochanasor­n (2nd English language); Jacob Rowe (2nd media studies, communicat­ions biology, digital technology, English); Nicholas Taggart (2nd economics, commendati­ons biology, chemistry, English, physics); Zekai Wang (2nd = calculus, commendati­ons design and visual communicat­ion, technology: wood); Daniel Weon (2nd music, commendati­on food and nutrition).

YEAR 12 SUBJECT PRIZES AND FIRST IN CLASS

Colby Allen (1st = biology, 2nd chemistry, English, history, commendati­ons level 3 calculus, physics); Jack Fisher (1st drama, music); Teddy George (1st food and nutrition, physical education, commendati­on statistics); Oliver Griffin (1st statistics, 2nd applied physical education, commendati­on earth and space science); Luke Hargest (1st media studies, 2nd art, commendati­on English); Matthew Kinley (1st art, commendati­ons biology, chemistry, English); Charlie Marsh (1st applied physical education, 2nd accounting, commendati­on English); Morry Moriyama (1st English language, commendati­on physics); Pablo Paulsen (1st = digital technology, 2nd = calculus, 2nd technology: wood, commendati­on physics); Nicolas Sharp (1st technology: wood, 2nd = design and visual communicat­ion); Eamon Sun (1st design and visual communicat­ion, commendati­ons biology, calculus, chemistry, English, physics); Samuel Thompson (1st earth and space science, German, 2nd level 3 calculus, physics, commendati­ons chemistry, English); Jack Webber (1st agricultur­e and horticultu­re, commendati­ons biology, English); Kelvin Weston (1st English, commendati­on German, history); Ethan Williams (1st = digital technology, commendati­on chemistry); Henry Wilson (1st technology: metal); Bailey CavanaghWe­lch (1st= biology, 1st calculus, chemistry, commendati­ons English, history, physics); Samuel Hewson (1st accounting, economics, history, physics, commendati­on level 3 calculus).

YEAR 13 COMMENDATI­ONS

Faizel Adam (English); Joseph AldrichWil­liams (sport studies); Tevita ’Asi (sport studies); Timothy Barham (media studies); Nathan Briggs (chemistry, digital technology, English, physical education, physics); Jacob Day (outdoor education); Carlos de Graaf (media studies); Juzo Ebata (English language); Dylan Fisher (history, statistics); Joseph Gifford (art); Caleb Gillies (outdoor education); Zane Gray (agricultur­e and horticultu­re); Daniel Guthrie (business studies); Jordan Hand (physical education); Oban Hansen (earth and space science, geography); Louis Harris (biology, English, physics, statistics); Finn Harvey (digital technology); Charles Holt (geography, mathematic­s, physical education); Louis Holt (earth and space science, geography, mathematic­s, physical education); Olly Jones (agricultur­e and horticultu­re, technology: wood); Dylan Kay (English); Joshua Kellett (biology, statistics); Ryan Lau (chemistry, digital technology, English, music, physics); Jack Leslie (English); Joshua Marr (art); Nathan Mathers (chemistry, English); Andrew Medlicott (chemistry, design and visual communicat­ion, digital technology); Zackary Molloy (statistics); Samuel Moore (outdoor education); Win Nop (biology, level 2 statistics); Fynn Porteous (earth and space science, technology: wood); Benjamin Reeves (business studies, earth and space science); Jack Reid (biology, economics, food and nutrition); Nic Sinnott (biology, Te Reo Maori); William Stone (media studies); Yasser Taha (mathematic­s); Clarke Telfer (drama); Shay Thom (English, physical education); Scott Tisdall (business studies); Reuben Wairau (English, physical education, sport studies, statistics); Connor Walsh (German); Mitchell Walshaw (classical studies, physics, statistics); Nick Washington (sport studies); Thomas Woodfield (technology: metal); Alen Yeritsyan (business studies).

YEAR 13 COMMENDATI­ONS AND SECOND IN CLASS

Samuel Adler (2nd statistics, commendati­ons chemistry, English); Jackson Aluesi (2nd = technology: wood); Jed Cuthbertso­n (2nd agricultur­e and horticultu­re, commendati­on outdoor education); Tom Howie (2nd accounting, commendati­ons English, statistics); Bruce Knox (2nd earth and space science, commendati­on history); Joshua Lewis (2nd business studies, music); YuChen Liu (2nd art, 2nd = design and visual communicat­ion, commendati­on mathematic­s); Taylor Medder (2nd technology: metal); Flynn Steel (2nd physical education); Henry Stowers (2nd = design and visual communicat­ion); Isaak Te Hiwi (2nd sport studies).

YEAR 13 SUBJECT PRIZES AND FIRST IN CLASS

James Arscott (1st sport studies, commendati­ons business studies, statistics); Abhinath Berry (1st English, music, 2nd biology, 2nd = chemistry, physics, commendati­on calculus); Rory Boyd (1st geography); Tim Dippie (1st accounting, 2nd economics, commendati­ons business studies, sport studies, statistics); Rhys Dunbar (1st economics, physical education, commendati­ons chemistry, physics, statistics); Ryan Elkins (1st technology: metal, commendati­on mathematic­s); Keegan Henman (1st Te Reo Maori, commendati­ons earth and space science, mathematic­s); Nathan Hill (1st art, biology, 2nd = chemistry, commendati­ons physics, statistics); Zac Holt (1st classical studies, 2nd history, commendati­ons English, physics, statistics); Lochlann O’Sullivan (1st agricultur­e and horticultu­re, 2nd = technology: wood, commendati­on outdoor education); Samuel ScanlanRon­ald (1st business studies, commendati­on statistics); Thomas Smith (1st food and nutrition, 2nd drama, English, commendati­ons biology, statistics); Mohamad Taha (1st French, commendati­ons biology, physics, statistics); Leo Venn (1st media studies, 2nd digital technology, 2nd = physics, commendati­ons chemistry, English); James Williamson (1st drama, 2nd food and nutrition, commendati­on English); Adam Wilson (1st design and visual communicat­ion, technology: wood, commendati­ons calculus, English); Sean Woo (1st earth and space science, commendati­ons biology, chemistry, physics, statistics); Kevin Yu (1st English language); Hayden McAlister (1st chemistry, digital technology, history, physics, statistics).

SPECIAL SPORTS AWARDS

Jordan Hand/ Josh Kellett (best all round sportsman); Nathan Hanna (best individual sporting performanc­e); Ben WilliamsDa­vies (senior award football and cricket); Josh Kellett (best all round racquet sports).

NZ REPRESENTA­TIVES

Carlin Baumgarten (Ice Hockey); Taylor Dale (NZ Maori Rugby); Jack Divers (Triathlon); Jack Fisher (Secondary Schools’ Choir); Ronan Geraghty (Secondary Schools’ Choir); Jordan Hand (Touch); Nathan Hanna (Basketball); Cameron Moffitt (Athletics); Sam Rowe (Touch).

SPORTS AWARDS

Michael Manson (senior sprints champion); Nathan Hill (senior distance champion, 800m champion, senior cross country champion, captains medal track events); Zion Niha (open high jump, captains medal field events); Max Brown (senior field events champion); George Vare (intermedia­te sprints champion); Jude Molloy (intermedi ate field events champion); Peter Rowe (intermedia­te distance champion, senior rowing); Josh Potter (intermedia­te cross country); Jack Divers (senior swimming champion); Oliver Haig (intermedia­te rowing champion); Thomas Ryan (dedication and commitment to rowing); Mitchell Duncan (rowing stroke senior eight); Ben Mason (rowing and academic achievemen­t); Harry Brenssell (rowing senior coxswain, trap shooting champion); Parker Aluesi (golf stroke play, Balmacewen 4 rounds stroke play, senior match play champion); Caleb Gillies (intermedia­te golf champion); Joseph Hancock (golf team captain); Ayoub Ahmad (senior tennis singles champion); Ayoub Ahmad and Angus Faulks (senior tennis doubles champions); Louis Holt (hockey most improved player, best defender, cricket best allrounder); Charlie Holt (hockey challenge cup, cricket excellence in bowling); Tommy Wilson (golden hockey stick, cricket award for batting); James Thompson (hockey best attacking forward); Christophe­r MacDonald (service to hockey); Josh Kellett (badminton most valuable player, cricket best batting performanc­e); Samuel Hewson (badminton best team player); Josh Moore (squash); Nathan Briggs (smallbore champion); Max Watt (snow sports, skiing); Hunter Walker (curling best and fairest player); Vann Louie Llanos (senior chess champion); Louis Harris (cycling); George Bright (basketball most improved player); Min Kang (basketball team contributi­on); Tai Flavell (basketball challenge cup); Michael Ruske (basketball outstandin­g guard, cricket award for other than batting); Nathan Hanna (basketball); Tyler Summers (waterpolo outstandin­g contributi­on); Flynn Steel (waterpolo most valuable player); Nicolas Sharp and Masyn Opetaia (volleyball most valuable players); Cody Taylor (volleyball most improved player); Liam de Beer (dedication to ice hockey); Angus Brett (futsal most valuable player); Jack Densem (contributi­on to yachting); Jarvis Cross (most dedicated yachtsman); Shay Thom (associatio­n football); Finn BielskiCoo­k and Ben WilliamsDa­vies (associatio­n football golden boot 1st XI); Jacob Day (cricket most improved player); Charlie Holt and Tommy Wilson (cricket challenge cup); Charlie Marsh (excellence in fielding); Cameron Elliott (dedication and sportsmans­hip in cricket); Cameron Moffitt (dedication and sportsmans­hip in U15 rugby); Jack HollandSpi­nks (rugby most promising back other than 1st XV); Lucas Govaerts (rugby most promising forward other than 1st XV); Jack Leslie (commitment and cooperatio­n, dedication and sportsmans­hip other than 1st XV); Caleb Hughes (rugby most promising loose forward); Hilary Takau (services to OBHS rugby club); Tom McGregor (contributi­on to 2nd XV); Michael Manson (contributi­on to team performanc­e rugby); Isaak Te Hiwi (most improved player 1st XV); Harry Hansen (most promising player 1st XV); Tim Dippie (dedication and sportsmans­hip to rugby); James Arscott (best player rugby); Reuben Wairau (best Maori student rugby player); Joseph AldrichWil­liams and Tevita ‘Asi (1st XV captains).

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