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Mahurangi College Prizegiving 2015 Awards list

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School Sports Champions

Intermediate Girls’ Cross Country Champion

Zoe Illingworth

Intermediate Boys’ Cross Country Champion

Sam Cadwallader

Intermediate Boys’ Swimming Champion

Sam Cadwallader

Intermediate Girls’ Swimming Champion

Tayla Rogers

Intermediate Girls’ Athletic Champion

Tonya Botherway

Intermediate Boys’ Athletic Champion 

Lewis Arthur

Senior Boys’ Cross Country Champion

Louis Young

Senior Boys’ Athletic Champion 

Louis Young

Senior Girls’ Athletic Champion

Chantelle Maher

Senior Girls’ Cross Country Champion

Chantelle Maher

Senior Girls’ Swimming Champion

Amelia Arnerich

Senior Boys’ Swimming Champion

Vincent Bubbert

Sports & Cultural Persons of the Year 

Keith Edmonds Memorial Cup for Sportsman of the Year

Forrest Axford

Frost Plate for Sportswoman of the Year

Tonya Botherway

Southern Paprika Trophy for Services to Pasifika

Diana Lualua

Wilson Wirihana Memorial Trophy for excellent effort and attitude in all aspects of Maori Culture

Irene Mehana

Te Mana Maori Trophy for a student who has excelled in Manaakitanga

Samantha Jones

Moira Atkinson Trophy for the Cultural Person of the Year

Sean Dugdale-Martin

Certificates of Merit - Level 1 (1st place in Level 1 subjects)

Art Design

Shara Waugh

Art Painting

Rebecca Twhigg

Business Studies

Aimee Hewett

Digital Technology

Rupert Power

Drama

Xavier Garneau-Roughan

1st equal in English

Nina Mirfin

1st equal in English

Alisha McLennan

English for Speakers of Other Languages

Srey Lang Sok

Fashion and Design

Jessica Munro

Food Technology

Zoe Illingworth

Generic Technology

Max Young

Geography

Samuel Cadwallader

Graphics

Anna Hanley

Hospitality

Jenna Martin

Japanese

Sora Akashi

Media

Hannah Dunn

Music

Caoimhe Lane

Physical Education

Jacob Bindon

Te Reo Maori

Mariana Winiana

Science and Mathematics

Jack Yarndley

History, Spanish and 1st equal in English

Zane Illingworth

Merit Awards - Level 2 (1st place in Level 2 subjects)

Bavage, Chapman Chartered Accountants Prize for Accounting

Samuel Cadwallader

Southern Paprika Prize for 1st equal in Art Design

Angela Coote

Southern Paprika Prize for 1st equal in Art Design

Lucy Twhigg

Spark Foundation Prize for Art Photography

Marcus Brummel

Darren Knight Chartered Accountants Prize for Business Studies

Solomon Hood

Flooring Xtra Prize for Classical Studies

Rhiannon Gill

The House Company Prize for Digital Technology

Omri Webber

Cypress Sawmill Prize for Furniture/Carpentry

Troy Malofy

O’Connor Planning Consultants Prize for Graphics

Rosalee Green

Chocolate Brown Prize for Hospitality

Chloe Blyth

Gubbs Motors Prize for Mathematics with Statistics

Madison Thomson

Timberworld Prize for Mathematics with Statistics and Calculus

Ari Markowitz

Trade Tools and Warkworth Driving Academy Prize for Mechanical Engineering

Aaron Brown

The Range Warkworth Prize for Physical Education

Sarah Wilson

Gubbs Motors Prize for Te Reo Maori

Tebarae Amuera

Warkworth Car and Truck Rentals Prize for Tourism

Liberty Staddon-Ward

Electrix Limited Warkworth Prize for Drama and Koru Knitwear Prize for Fashion and Design

Louisa Hughes

Gubbs Motors Prize for Biology and Dyson Smythe and Gladwell Lawyers Prize for English

Brooke Nicholls

Southern Paprika Prize for English for Speakers of Other Languages and Gubbs Motors Prize for Japanese

Yu Mifune

Leggoe Electrical Limited Prize for History and Gubbs Motors Prize for Media Studies

Ashley Maher

Gubbs Motors Limited Prize for Art History, The Warehouse Prize for Art Painting and The Warehouse Prize for Music

Katie Wright

Life Pharmacy Prize for Chemistry, Warehouse Stationery Prize for Geography, Timberworld Prize for Physics and Leggoe Electrical Limtied Prize for Spanish

Chantelle Maher

Merit Awards - Level 3 (1st place in Level 3 subjects)

Bavage, Chapman Chartered Accountants Prize for Accounting

Samantha Jones

Gubbs Motors Prize for Art Design

Mate Stancich

Warehouse Stationery Prize for Art Painting

Tayla Keon

Darren Knight Chartered Accountants Prize for Business Studies

Mikyla Pene-Bavastro

Isometrics Prize for Digital Technology/Web Design

Dean Middleton

The Warehouse Prize for Drama

Sean Dugdale-Martin

Koru Knitwear Prize for Fashion and Design

Hannah Ryan

Cypress Sawmill Prize for Furniture

Patrick Bates

Warkworth Laundry Prize for Gateway

Apollo Va’aulu

O’Connor Planning Consultants Prize for Graphics

Louis Young

Chocolate Brown Prize for Hospitality

Ayla Johnston

Val Hungerford Trophy and Spark Foundation Prize for Music

Jonathan Rabey

The Camera Shop and Whitcoulls Prize for Photography

Heidi Tuffley

Gubbs Motors Prize for 1st equal in Physical Education

Amy Foote

Physics Institute Prize for Physics

Rory McKay

Dyson Smythe and Gladwell Lawyers Prize for Spanish

Amy Tattersfield

Bridge House Lodge Prize for Tourism

Rebecca Ball

Dyson Smythe and Gladwell Lawyers Prize for English and Gubbs Motors Prize for 1st equal in Physical Education

Lydia Henderson

Dyson Smythe and Gladwell Lawyers Prize for Geography and ASB Prize for Media Studies

Eden Robertson

Warkworth Dental Prize for Mathematics with Calculus and Warehouse Stationery Prize for Mathematics with Statistics

John Su

Dyson Smythe and Gladwell Lawyers Prize and The Brooking Family Trophy for History, Warkworth Dental Prize and The Speed Award for Chemistry, ASB Prize and The Colin Lee Memorial Award for Biology

Jack Vasey

Awards for Diligence
Paper Plus Prize for Diligence
Presented by Mr David Macleod

Year 12

Morag Rutherford

Siobhan Weaver

AWARDS FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

(listed in alphabetical order)

Level 1

Webster Malcolm Law for Academic Achievement in Level 1 (Highest Grade Point Average in top 100 credits over 6 subjects)

Presented by Mr David Macleod

Jacob Bindon

Zane Illingworth

Rupert Power

Jack Yarndley

Level 2

Leggoe Electrical Award for Academic Achievement in Level 2 (Highest Grade Point Average in top 100 credits over 6 subjects)

Presented by Mr David Macleod

Emily Campbell

Imogen Dumville

Chantelle Maher

Brooke Nicholls

Sarah Wilson

SPECIAL AWARDS

Year 11 & 12

The Whitehorn Award and Spark Foundation Prize for achievement and diligence in the Pathway Programme

Jay Wenham

The Norman Roke Shield and Flooring Xtra Prize for Innovation in Technology

Megan Kilmister

The Price Trophy and Gubbs Motors Prize for diligence in adversity

Keegan Ayers

The Quintal Family Cup and White Cliffs Timber Prize for diligence in Workshop Technology

Keegan Ayers

The Lions Club of Kowhai Coast Shield and Paper Plus prize for the Student Learning Centre pupil who is diligent and shows a caring and positive attitude

Jessica Heron

The Anthoni Dudding Cup and Kowhai Surgery Prize for Science at Level 2

Imogen Dumville

Year 13

The Jaycee Award and Warehouse Stationery prize for Debating

Forrest Axford

The Flooring Xtra Warkworth Prize for Innovation in Technology

Tyler Rutson

The Warkworth Lions Cup and The Range Warkworth Prize for Excellence in Public Speaking

Rory McKay

The Campbell Award and Gubbs Motors Prize for Science and Mathematics

Rory McKay

The David Wilson Memorial Award and Leggoe Electrical Prize for Mathematics

John Su

The Andrew Coombs Memorial Award and Isometrics Prize for diligence in Digital Technology

Alex Hill

The Chocolate Brown Award for creativity and professionalism in Hospitality

Ayla Johnston

The Maltby Family Cup and Gubbs Motors Prize for Senior Art

Tayla Keon

The C L Moore Trophy and Adams Driving School Prize for Pure Science

Jack Vasey

The Friends of Mahu Prize for Deputy Head Girl

Ashleigh Dick

The Friends of Mahu Prize for Deputy Head Boy

Thomas Patton

The Granville Shield and Biomarine Prize for Civic Responsibilities

Alex Hill

The Year 13 and Westpac Bank Award for Leadership – donated by the Year 13 students of 2010

Tessa Moncreiff

Milly Tunnard

The Molly Brooking Award and Friends of Mahu Prize for Head Girl

Ella Hauser

The Friends of Mahu Prize for Head Boy

Daniel Vaughan

The Rodney Masonic Lodge Prize for the senior boy who shows the most initiative, self-reliance and consideration for others

Daniel Vaughan

The Warkworth BPW Club Prize for the senior girl who shows the most initiative, self-reliance and consideration for others

Tegan Illingworth

The Ex-Pupils’ Rose Bowl and Warkworth Dental Prize for Best All-Rounder

Lydia Henderson

Rory McKay

 

ACADEMIC AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

ARGYLE MANUFACTURING SCHOLARSHIP )

Presented by Mr David Macleod

For academic achievement in Year 13 for 2015.

Lydia Henderson

Eden Robertson

THE LIONS CLUB YOUNG AMBASSADOR SCHOLARSHIP

Presented by Mr David Macleod

For academic achievement, extra-curricular and community involvement.

Rory McKay

NEW ZEALAND SCHOOL OF TOURISM SCHOLARSHIP

Presented by Mr David Macleod

For theTourism student of the year.

Brooke Wilson

MCDONALD ADAMS OPTOMETRISTS’ SCHOLARSHIP

Presented by Mrs Claire McDonald

For a student going on to study Science at University.

Tegan Illingworth

DAN SMITH CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS’ SCHOLARSHIP)

Presented by Mr Dan Smith

This scholarship is to support a student demonstrating outstanding ability, who is commencing a commerce degree.

Kristopher Middleton

DAVID SHEAT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (ROTARY)

Presented by Mrs Rose Sheat

This scholarship is awarded to a student of outstanding academic ability and the potential to continue with Tertiary Studies.

Amy Foote

ASB SCHOLARSHIP )

Presented by Mr David Macleod

These scholarships are awarded for academic achievement, contribution to  college life and the ability to continue with studies at tertiary level.

Rory McKay

 Amy Tattersfield

DOLLY WYNYARD TRUST SCHOLARSHIPS

Presented by Mr David Macleod

Awarded to suitably talented students to continue with tertiary studies in Art or Music.

Hayley Cairney/p>

THE GLADYS PARTRIDGE SCHOLARSHIP )

Presented by Mrs Joy Boniface

This scholarship is the result of a generous bequest to St John Ambulance from Mrs G M Partridge – a long standing member of the Rodney community.  St John Ambulance, Warkworth donate this scholarship to a student who will be furthering their education in the Health Profession.

Tessa Moncrieff

THE MIKE PERO REAL ESTATE YOUNG PERSON OF THE YEAR SCHOLARSHIP

Presented by Mr Andrew Steens and Mrs Angela Wain

This scholarship is new this year and is awarded to a student who is actively involved in school and community life, who is respectful, motivated and caring and who continually strives to give of their best.

Samantha Jones

UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO ACADEMIC MERIT SCHOOL LEAVERS SCHOLARSHIP

Presented by Mr David Macleod

This scholarship is awarded to a student who has shown academic merit and sporting achievements.

Amelia Arnerich 

VICTORIA UNIVERSITY ACHIEVERS SCHOLARSHIP

Presented by Ms Rachel Manirakiza

This scholarship is awarded to a student who has shown academic merit.

Samantha Jones

VICTORIA UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Presented by Ms Rachel Manirakiza

This scholarship is awarded to a student who has shown excellent academic ability.

Eden Robertson

MASSEY UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS

Presented by Dr Loren Stangl

The Massey University Business Scholarship  

These scholarships are awarded for academic achievement and for displaying a keen interest in the business world.

Holly Bakker

Regan Flewellyn

Sami Hawili

The Massey University Future Leaders Scholarship

This award was established to recognise and support emerging leaders in full-time business programmes at Massey University with a previous record of leadership and high academic achievement.  Applicants must also have been the leader of a school academic or cultural group or captain of the school’s top sports team in a code. 

Regan Flewellyn

Sami Hawili

UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO LEADERS OF TOMORROW SCHOLARSHIPS

Presented by Miss Victoria Gimblett

For a student with academic ability, who has demonstrated leadership potential, is involved with sport and/or cultural activities and has made a contribution to the community.

Ella Hauser

Lydia Henderson

UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND JUBILEE AWARD

Presented by Mr David Macleod

This award is given to a student with academic merit and potential to succeed at university.  The University received over 360 applications and 166 awards were given throughout New Zealand.  The recipient will receive $6,000: $2000 per year for the first three years of an undergraduate degree.

John Su

AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

SCHOLARSHIPS

Presented by Miss Hayley Schischka, School Liaison Officer at Auckland University of Technology.

For the last ten years, The Auckland University of Technology and our school have been working together successfully to provide tertiary pathways for our students to study at The Auckland University of Technology.

The Auckland University of Technology Engineering Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a student with proven academic excellence, to study engineering.

Jonathan Rabey

The Auckland University of Technology Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a student who has demonstrated outstanding academic excellence this year.  The scholarship pays tuition fees for up to three years study at The Auckland University of Technology, renewed annually pending academic performance. The 2015 Auckland University of Technology Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship goes to

Jack Vasey

BANK OF NEW ZEALAND SCHOLARSHIP

ALON & AUDREY SHAW AWARD

for PROXIME ACCESSIT 

of Mahurangi College 

Presented by Mr David Macleod

Rory McKay

MAHURANGI COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES’ AWARD

PATRICIA & ALAN SCHEDEWY FAMILY CUP

for DUX

of Mahurangi College

Presented by Mr David Macleod

Jack Vasey