Orion being presented his award by Principal Dick Edmundson and BOT chair Finlay Laird looks on.
Last night Linwood College at Ōtākaro held our first senior awards ceremony at on our temporary site at Avonside Drive. We are immensely proud of all our prize winners for their significant hard work and achievement over the year.
Our 2019 prize-winners are:
DUX : Orion Tipuna
Proxime Accessit: Khodaysa Rajabi
1st overall Year 12 : Mario Cvetkoski
1st overall Year 11: Boadicea Lynch
Supreme Awards
The IP Anderson award for Leadership: Jack Triggs
25th Anniversary Commemorative prizes:
Female: Eileen Prasad
Male: Orion Tipuna
Special Awards
The Rob Burrough Cup: Paigan-Lily Hall
PTA Service Cup: Devika Giroti
Teresa Elms Memorial Cup: Alisha Le Beau
Dale Eagar Challenge Trophy: Kyle Sanders
Hickling Science Prize: Marvin Brimon
Linwood Supreme Arts Award: Lilyanah-Rose Mato
AA Scott Music Prize: Orion Tipuna
Tony Fomison Visual Arts Award: Laikin Spicer-Lee
John Kim Memorial Prize for Acting: Kane Tahu
Contribution to Pacifica Culture: David Siumu
Judith Brailsford Cup for Pacifica Leadership: Moahengi Ngauamo
Kōkā Alamein Connell Taonga for Māori Performing Arts: Tane Lilley and Nevaeh Pirikahu-Waata
Scholarship Awards
Hugh McDougall Rankin Scholarship for outstanding Achievement in the Sciences: Jade Lindsay
University of Otago Entrance Scholarship: John Reyes
University of Otago Entrance Scholarship: Jade Lindsay
University of Canterbury Emerging Leaders Scholarship: Moahengi Ngauamo
The prize-giving itself was a wonderful event and we thank everyone who was involved and who was able to attend.