Stratford High School Prizegiving 2006

Year 11 Academic Awards
Unless otherwise stated, all awards are for NCEA Level 1. Sheryl Mattock: 1st: Art, Le Grove Family Visual Arts Award All-round Excellence in Visual (practical) Art, Golden Brush Award Best Year 11 Art student. Raymond Walker: 1st: Agriculture, R. McConnochie Trophy Year 11 Agriculture, 1st: Physical Education. Rae West: 1st=: English, History, 1st: Te Reo Maori. Mikaela Old: 1st=: English, 1st: French, Information Management. Romy Wood: 1st=: History, 1st: Home Economics, Marion Davis Rosebowl Best Senior Student - Home Economics, 1st: Science. Katey Mitchell:1st=: Accounting, 1st: Economics, Mathematics, Hermann Family Trophy Best Year 11 Academic Student.
Year 12 Academic Awards
Unless otherwise stated, all awards are for NCEA Level 2. Daniel Single: 1st: Art, 6th Form Art Award: Best Year 12 Art Student. Paul McKeown: 1st: Metal Technology, Gateway. Simon Thomas: 1st: Computer Studies, Physics. Kate Johnson: 1st: English, Home Economics, Physical Education. Lutece Knight: 1st: Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, History, Cusack Cup for Academic Excellence at Year 12.
Year 13 Academic Awards
Unless otherwise stated, all awards are for NCEA Level 3. Sam Bishop: 1st: Gateway, Bishop Family Plaque: Outstanding Commitment, Dedication & Achievement in the Gateway Programme. Graeme Adrian: 1st: Mathematics with Statistics and: Modelling, Senior Mathematics Award for Interest and Enthusiasm in Mathematics. Lauren Price: 1st: Art, Fabric Technology, Senior Art Prize.Stacey Lawrence: 1st: Geography, Kimber Trophy 1st Year 13 Geography. Michael Chen: Finalist for Senior Public Speaking, 1st: Physics, Chemistry, H.C. Johnson Memorial Challenge Trophy Senior Mathematics and Science, Sextus Family Trophy for Proxime Accessit. Steven Woollaston: 1st: Computer Studies, History, Media Studies, Sextus Family Trophy for Proxime Accessit.Laura Wood: 1st: Biology, English, AHR Amess Cup for Year 13 English, 1st: Mathematics with Calculus, Dux Medal for 2006 presented by the PTA.
Awards (Cultural)
Kurahaupo Trophy for Achievement in Oral Maori: Billy Turu. Whakaahurangi Maori Women's Welfare League Trophy for Achievement in Maori Language: Rae West. Carmichael Cup for Senior Creative Writing: Rae West. John Needham Memorial Trophy for Intermediate Public Speaking: Rae West. Whakaahurangi Marae Trophy for Achievement in Maori Art & Craft: Lauren Price. Whaia te Iti Kahurangi for Outstanding Leadership by a Senior Maori Student: Ngawai Matthews. Stephanie Cox Memorial Cup - This trophy is presented by the Cox family in memory of Stephanie Cox who made an immense contribution to the learning of language at Stratford High School. Stephanie's love of language and commitment to her students is deeply appreciated by the school. The cup is awarded to a senior student, who has demonstrated the following attributes in their study of
French:
- a passion for and commitment to the learning of French - consistent effort - the ability to communicate well in French - an appreciation of cultural difference.The first recipient of this award is Carly Theron. The Roodbeen Trophy is awarded to the best all-round senior student who shows dedication and commitment to the general life of the school. This year's recipient has been a house leader, peer supporter and peer reading tutor. She was a Ball, Lounge and Peak Committee member. She was also involved in the drama production and in playing various sports against the staff. She has been captain of a school netball team for the past three years and represented SHS in volleyball. This year she was a crucial member of the student council. She is certainly dedicated and committed to our school and a worthy recipient of the award. The Roodbeen Trophy for 2006 goes to Stacey Lawrence.
Year 9 Prize List 2006
Francie Clarkson - Diligence: Graphics, Mathematics, Physical Education, Science, Social Studies; Merit: English, Fabric Technology, Food Technology, Health, Materials Technology; Graduating with Excellence. Tracy Kivell - Diligence: English, Extension; Merit: Art, Graphics, Materials Technology, Mathematics, Physical Education, Science, Social Studies; Graduating with Excellence. Sarah Robertson - Diligence: Graphics, Physical Education; Merit: Art, English, Fabric Technology, Mathematics, Music, Science, Social Studies; Graduating with Excellence. Samuel Rine - Diligence: Physical Education; Merit: English, French, Graphics, Tikanga Maori, Mathematics, Music, Science, Social Studies; Graduating with Excellence. Benjamin Higgs - Diligence: Health, Information Management, Physical Education; Merit: Art, English, Extension, Food Technology, Graphics, Materials Technology, Mathematics, Music, Science, Social Studies; Graduating with Excellence.
Year 10 Prize List 2006
Kasey Gavin - Diligence: Art, Electronics, Fabric Technology, Social Studies; Merit: Biotechnology, Careers - The Game, Food Technology, Health, Physical Education: Graduating with Excellence. Erica Phillips - Diligence: Te Reo Maori, Mathematics; Merit: Careers - The Game, English, Health, Information Management, Science, Social Studies: Graduating with Excellence. Emma Wyss - Merit: Biotechnology, Fabric Technology, Food Technology, Graphics, Mathematics, Science, Wood Technology: Graduating with Excellence.
Joint Top Year 10 Student
Hannah Walker - Diligence: Mathematics; Merit: Drama, Economics, English, Health, Information Management, Science, Social Studies: Graduating with Excellence. Isaac Bluett - Diligence: Physical Education; Merit: Electronics, Graphics, Mathematics, Metal Technology, Science, Social Studies, Wood Technology: Graduating with Excellence.Joint Top Year 10 Student.