St Kevin’s College senior prizegiving
Academic awards
Dux: Clark Ewing (chemistry, physics, science, Br M.M. O’Connor Plate); proxime accessit: William Frogley (classical studies, English, theatre studies, McKone Cup).
Year 11
Christiane McLeod (1st Aggregate, design and visual communication, year 12 maths with algebra); Amelia Wilkinson (history, science); Ash McFarlane (visual arts); Ben Kay (business studies, physical education; Corbin Fraser (mathematics); Cushla Bridges (theatre studies); Fergus McMullan (English, visual arts, geography, science, year 12 maths with algebra); Georgia Fox (design and visual communication) Harry Murphy (agriculture and horticultural science); Joel Carter (music); Liam ProutingGardner (hard materials), Lisa Templeton (textiles); Reuben Collet (alternative English); Sarah Herbst (English); Sophia Sam (food and nutrition, religious studies); Vince Vidallon (mathematics).
Year 12
Sun Yi Tao (1st Aggregate, biology, chemistry, physics, year 13 maths with calculus); Anthony Docherty (construction); Cameron Mather (hard materials); Denise Caponpon (alternative English); Elizabeth Plieger (theatre studies); Georgina Houston (painting); Harriet Heaphy (design and visual communication); Jocelyn Fellowes (business studies, English); Kate Gibson (theatre studies); Laurinda Lowen (geography); Nichole Bautista (design and visual communication); Phillippa Hunter (religious studies, history); Rhea Ratgali (food and nutrition); Seth Sinclair (music); Skyla Ludemann (agriculture and horticultural studies, digital technology, food and nutrition); Sophia Linares Fontona (physical education); Tahlia Sherwin (photography); Tegan Souness (senior high performance sport); Vannisah Ramu (history, maths with statistics).
Year 13
Abigail Jenkinson (geography); Annie Metcalfe (physical education); Cooper Aburn (hard materials); Eliza Baster (painting); Ella Andersen (physical education); Ellen Swanson (agriculture and horticultural studies); Emily McCoy (design and visual communication, maths with statistics, religious studies); Joel Kunnethedan (digital technology); Kazsandra Cuaresma (history);
Lucila Mino Zubiri (tourism); Maddison Bleach (biology); Nina Dickie (fabric technology); Thomas Ballantyne (construction); Trish Chikowore (food and nutrition); Zach Dickie (photography).
Services to mathemat
ics: Alexander Houston, Carl Alegado, Carter Andrew, Chloe Tillard, Christiane McLeod, Cushla Bridges, Ebony Heta, Emily McCoy, Fergus McMullan, Georgia Brown, Georgina Houston, Harriet Heaphy, Jocelyn Fellowes, Johanna Alegado, Jose Bucane, Katelyn Walton, Kathryn Johnson, Krystalee Sheehy, Laurinda Lowen, Marcus Herrera, Sun Yi Tao, Thomas Ballantyne, Trish Abalos, Upashna Prasad, William Frogley.
Cultural awards
Drama: Will Frogley (most promising actor); Scripture Reading: Joel Kunnethedan (year 13); Sun Yi Tao (year 12); Cushla Bridges, Jesse Valpy (year 11). Debating: Bethan Ardouin (best speaker in senior house debate). Singing: Ethan Downing (senior boys); Isabella Phillips (senior girls); Leyanne Monoy (duet); Bethan Ardouin (song in another language); Trainwreck — Mekeisha Hurley, Alyssa Colina, Riley Little and Bethan Ardouin (best small group); Scarlett Smith (best conductor); Alexis Cuaresma (best accompanist); Katelyn Walton (college piper); Kathryn Johnson, Ella Cochrane (contribution combined schools choir); Adam Devon (contribution Oamaru youth orchestra). Art: Eliza Baster (best emerging artist); Millie Coutts (best artist); Isaac Steel (best photographer). Writing: Cushla Bridges (year 11); Bethan Ardouin (year 13).
Premier cultural awards: Bethan Ardouin (female); Joel Kunnethedan (male).
Sporting awards
Athletics: Asesela Ravuvu (senior boys’ sprint); Christian Baillie (senior boys’ champion, senior boys’ field events); Destiny Jabagat (senior girls’ sprint); Jaimee Trainor (senior girls’ field events); Jasmine Emery (under 16 girls’ champion); Jed Jabagat (under 16 boys’ champion); Liam ProutingGardner (under 15 boys’ champion); Tegan Souness (senior girls’ champion). Basketball: Annie Metcalfe (best allround senior female); Duran Cooper (best allround senior male); Jacob Fowler (most improved player top 5 male); Lucy Hitchcock (most improved player top 5 female). Cricket: Isaac Clunie (captain 1st XI, best batsman First XI); Jacob Fowler (captain 1st XI); Lachlan Brookes (best allrounder 1st XI, best bowler 1st XI). Equestrian: Mekeisha Hurley (most improved). Football: Benjamin Cullimore (boys’ fairest player); Chev Lofranco (boys’ tournament MVP); Madeleine Neal (girls’ best player); Millie Coutts (girls’ service to football); Roshan Khatri (boys’ best player). Hockey: Cameron Mather (boys’ tournament MVP); Christiane McLeod (girls’ tournament MVP, girls’ most consistent); Fenella Ballantyne (girls’ most consistent); Hamish Coutts (boys’ most improved); Kaleb Cant (boys’ captain 1st XI); Maddison Bleach (girls’ captain 1st XI); Nina Dickie (service to hockey); Zach Dickie (boys’ most consistent). Netball: Amelia Wilkinson (most improved senior B); Annie Metcalfe (captain senior A, most consistent senior A); Harriet Heaphy (most improved senior); Jasmine Emery, Tegan Souness (emerging player); Kaliopeta Katoa (most improved senior A); Lena Black (most consistent senior B). Rowing: Aaron Maxwell (most improved junior, male team contribution); Annie Metcalfe (overall contribution); Harriet Heaphy (female team contribution). Rugby: Aimee Hare (girls’ best forward); Andrew Fetalver (most promising player under 16); Bailey Howell (best back 1st XV); Ben Kay (most valuable player under 16); Georgina McCarthy (girls’ most valuable player); Henry Kay (captain 1st XV); Jasmine Emery (girls’ best back); Leonard Varu (best and fairest player 1st XV, best forward 1st XV); Ruby Bradley (girls’ most improved player); Tai Williams (most improved player 1st XV). Squash: Liam Direen (most valuable player). Swimming: Corbin Fraser (under 16 boys); Flynn Mankelow (senior boys); Iessha Mansfield (senior girls); River Cunningham (under 16 girls). Tennis: Duran Cooper (senior boys’ champion); Kanta Hosokawa (junior boys); Rebecca Dodd (senior girls’ champion). Trapshooting: Clark Ewing (best skeet shooter, DTL high gun); Madison Jones (best female).
Major sports prizes: Jasmine Emery (senior sportswoman); Ben Kay (senior sportsman); Annie Metcalfe (outstanding contribution); Max Yanzick (outstanding sportsman).
Sporting Blues: Jasmin Emery (netball); Tegan Souness (netball); Clark Ewing (trapshooting); Harry Murphy (trapshooting); Watson Tuapati (rugby); Leonard Varu (rugby); Max Yanzick (cross country, athletics).
Special awards
Annie Metcalfe (Ryan Moynihan memorial affability award); Joel Kunnethedan (year 13 christian leadership, vocational pathways prize); Bethan Ardouin (year 13 christian leadership); Jayden Hetet Morris (mana pounamu award); Emily McCoy (te mana wahine whakatipu award); Jayden Hetet Morris (te mana tane whakatipu award); Scarlett Smith (service to mathematics); Thomas Weir (SKC primary ITO trade academy prize); Sivaenga Katoa (outstanding Pacific female leader, certificate of achievement Oamaru cluster); Leonard Varu (outstanding male Pacific leader, certificate of achievement Oamaru cluster); Cushla Bridges (junior application and participation); Millie Coutts (senior application and participation); Christiane McLeod (junior general excellence); Joel Kunnethedan (senior general excellence); Annie Metcalfe, Alexander Houston (college captains).
Tertiary awards
Alyssa Colina (Masonic Lodge scholarship); Carl Alegado (Breens building scholarship); Conner McLeod (Otago Polytechnic principal’s scholarship); Ellen Swanson (North Otago federated farmers/rural tertiary scholarship); Isaac Steel (Prime Minister’s vocational excellence award); Kazsandra Cuaresma (Altrusa Margaret Crombie memorial tertiary award).
University scholarship awards
University of Otago — New Frontiers Entrance Scholarship: Bethan Ardouin, Christain Baillie, Ella Andersen, Timothy Jorgensen, Kazsandra Cuaresma; University of Otago — Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship: Annie Metcalfe; University of Otago — Maori Entrance Scholarship: Emily McCoy; University of Otago — Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship: Carl Alegado, Jose Bucane; University of Otago — Hiranga High Achievers Scholarship: Joel Kunnethedan, Clark Ewing; University of Otago — Pacific Peoples’ Entrance and Scholarship: Sivaenga Katoa, Tuaiva Taafaki; University of Otago — 150th Entrance Scholarship: Lena Black; William Frogley; Victoria University of Wellington — Tangiwai School Leaver Scholarship: Kazsandra Cuaresma.