Students

Student Leaders & Student Contacts

There is a wide range of opportunities for students to make a difference and to demonstrate leadership. Leadership development is a major strength of this school and we actively nurture the potential in individuals. There are 20 designated Captains or Head Student roles in Year 13, and many more opportunities to lead and participate in other groups and forums that are open to all.

2023 Head Students:

Nicole Gray and Aaron Bensemann

Student Leadership 2023

Head students- Aaron Bensemann, Nicole Gray

Head of Sports- Tasmin Nelson-Knauf, Jacob Olgivie

Head of Arts - Maisie Mc Beth, Jack Fulop, Alyssa Burt 

Head of International- Axel Agalud-Ud, Max Brown

Kaitaunaki - Leah Ngawhika, Maisie McBeth, Nicole Gray, Reuben Sturgeon, Tyeisha Waho

Community Services- Sophia Pienaar, Tiana Knoef, Ande Martin 

Head of Health and Wellbeing-Ruby Botica, Jaydin Halliwell

Head of Environment- Phoebe Leehouwers

Head of Diversity- Lyn Siobhan

Head of Library- Alyssa Burt

House Captains 

Red /Ahi- Rhys Burridge, Finn Murray

Blue/Wai- Ariana Mudgeway, Tanisha Visser

Yellow/Angi- Leah Ngawhika, Jason Fortes

Green/Nuku- Zefa Fa’avae, Simon de Vries, Sam Johnson.

House Wizard TBC

Scholarship Winners 2021

Tessa Barnes    Dux

Harrison Frater    Proxime Accessit

Josefin Lerbs    Top All Round Student 

Kina Beach Scholarship winners

Tessa Barnes                      
Mila Botica                      
Milan Chapman                       
Rozemarijn Laarakker                     
Quinne Weber    

Abel Tasman Educational Scholarships                     

Issaiah MacGregor-Ellis                        
Piper-Mae Walker-Wilkinson  

A H Dawson Trust Scholarship  - RSA   

Milan Chapman                
Kiera Inglis                      
Kyla Rayward  

ITM Sport Performance Scholarships

Riley Croxford                      
Zefa Fa'avae  

Team  Award: Adventure Racing  

Jill Bell Memorial Trophy

Ariana Ormsby  

Manoy Scholarship  

Issaiah MacGregor-Ellis   

McKee Trust Scholarship Nominee  

Quinne Weber  

NMIT Citizenship Award  

Sequoia Gill 

Pethybridge Scott Rotary Youth Trust Scholarships         

Madeline Bryan                     
Cameron Griffith                 
Matthew Bint  

Safe and Sound Scholarship         

Larissa Barker

Shirley Hobson Riwaka Educational Scholarship

Ariana Ormsby

Sir Wallace Rowling Memorial Scholarship Nominee  

Kyla Rayward 

The Prime Ministers Vocational Excellence Award

Thomas Schwarzenbach

University of Otago

Tessa Barnes - Vice Chancellor Award                 
Ria Knoef  - 150th Anniversary Award           
               
Top 5 All-Round Students   

Mila Botica                       
Kiera Inglis                      
Josefin Lerbs                    
Louie Morris                     
Bella Shand                  
                        
Academic Blues Awards               

Tessa Barnes                       
Liligail Barrier                  
Harrison Frater                     
Josefin Lerbs                    
Quinne Weber                    
                        
Head Students  2022                              
                        
Lucy Summerfield                       
Jade Sundbye                  

NCEA RESULTS 2021  M=Merit  E=Excellence

Level 3 with Excellence

Harrison Frater, Tessa Barnes, Liligail Barrier


Level 3 with Merit

Grace Riley, Josefin Lerbs, Kim Lammers, Rozmarijn Laaraker, Quinne Weber, Ellinor Visser, Josh Fitzgerald, Kiera Inglis, Mila Botica, Ria Knoef


Level 3 Subject Endorsements ​​​​​​​

Grace Riley – Painting E, Photography M, Health A

Bryn Stevens – Photography E, Calculus, Music A

Harrison Frater – Calculus, Music, Physics E, Chemistry M

Tessa Barnes – Chemistry, Physics, Statistics E, Calculus M, Biology A

Piper-Mae Walker-Wilkinson – Photography E, Painting A

Josefin  Lerbs – Photography E, Calculus, Physics M DVC A

Liligail Barrier – Health, PE E, Geography M, Biology A

Kim Lammers – PE E, German M, Stats A

Moeka Koyama – History E

Roz Laaraker – Biology, Health M

Khai Sheak – Design M, Calculus, History A

Aleesha Durrant – Design, Painting M, Photography A

Quinne Weber – Painting, Biology, English M

Wade Heffernen – Painting M

Ellinor Visser – Painting, History M, Biology, English A

Lotus Meijer – Biology M, English A

Lucia Rae – Painting, English M

Henry Russon – Health A

Josh Fitzgerald – Biology, English, Geography A

Joseph Cruel – Photography A

Kiera Inglis – Biology A

Mila Botica – Biology, English, Geography M

Natalie Woolfe – Calculus M

Emma Harvey – English, History M

Larissa Barker – Statistics M

Shaar Walker – Photography A

Issaiah McGregor-Ellis – English A

Lexie Ward – Painting A

Kyla Rayward – Calculus, Fabrics, Geography A

Jonty Cranshaw – History A

Thomas Schwarzenbach – Calculus, Biology, Physics A

Larissa Barker – Biology, Business Studies A

Lara Pearson – Biology, Calculus, History A

Angelina Romeo – Dance, Food A

Teagan Wilmhurst – Biology, History A

Lucia Rae – Painting A

Henry Russon – Biology A

Louie Morris – Drama, English A

Liam Kenyon – Business Studies A

Jacob Webby – Calculus A

Arlen Curren – Food A

Jet Edwards – Calculus, Drama, English A

Tasha Yang – Food A

Joshua Thompson – History A

Ria Knoef – Biology, Calculus, Chemistry A

Lisa Ormsby – Food, English A

Benjamin Sudol: German A

Jeremy Sudol: German A


Level 2 Endorsements

Excellence – Moeka Koyama, Lucy Summerfield, Louis Young


Merit - Josh Boryer, Mirissa Briggs-Port, Rain Byrne, Ben Cave, Bronte Chapman, Ella Clarkson, Holly Druce, Lili Fitzsimmons, Evie Fox, Yaz Harrhy, Zoe Harrison, Brittney Heal, Jake Hess, Nina Hunter, Rosa Kelly, Jake Maley, Hannah Mangnall, Molly Morris, Bridget Peter, Lisa Schubert, Hui Sheak, Alex Shee, Riley Smart, Anoushka van Boekhout-McKenzie, Leah Werner, Charles Williams


Subjects

Kaleb Atkin: PE M, Physics A

Caspian Bailey: Music, Maths2 A

Nunu Beddgood: English A

Joshua Boryer: Business Studies M, English, Physics, Music A

Bobby Boyce: Maths M, Physics, Chemistry, Biology A

Mirissa Briggs-Port: Photography, Design M, Drama, English History A

Jason Brooks: Geography M

Eileen Bullock-Lindegger: PE, Health, Food M, Biology A

Kate Burnett: Food, English, Biology, Maths A

Rain Byrne: Painting, English M, Food, History A

Ben Cave: Painting E, Biology, English A

Bronte Chapman: Business Studies, History M, Food, English A

Nikita Christie: Drama, Photography, English Maths2 A

Hannah Claringbold:  Hort, Maths2, Bio A

Ella Clarkson: History, Physics M, English, Maths A

Theresa Currie: Health M, Physics, Maths, English, Bio A

Holly Druce: Photography E, Biology, Drama, English M

Izzy Elsom: Business Studies M, English, Food A

Jolie Ferne: History, Painting A

Jordan Fisher: PE M

Lili Fitzsimmons: Maths M, Chemistry, English, History, Physics A

Kaia Fleming: Physics A

Evie Fox: Photography, Painting E, Drama, English M, History A

Corey Franks: Business Studies M, English, History, Maths, Physics A

Brad Gale: Horticulture A

Ben Golsner: Photography, Maths A

William Hall: Drama, Maths A

Yaz Harrhy: Design M

Zoe Harrison: Health, Food M, Maths A

Tom Haunch: English, History, PE A

Britney Heal: History, Food, Biology M, English, Business Studies A

Hunter Heath-Keen: Physics, Maths M, Chemistry, English A

Isa Hermens: Design M, English A

Jake Hess: Physics E, Maths M, Chemistry, English A

Teije Hoekstra: Physics M, Maths, DVC A

Nina Hunter: Painting E, Photography M, English A

Aiden Inglis: Physics, Maths, English A

Samuel James: Geography, Physics, Maths2 A

Kelly Jenkins: Health A

Madi Jessop: Food, Photography A

Rosa Kelly: History E, Maths, Physics, Drama, Photography M, Biology A

Moeka Koyama: English, Maths, Physics E, Biology, Chemistry M

Naomi Lang: Biology A

Tom Lightfoot: Maths M, Chemistry, Physics A

Anna Mairoll: Health A

Jake Maley: Maths M, Physics, Health, Bio, Chemistry A

Hannah Mangnall: Maths E, Biology, Photography M, English Chemistry A

Dante Manole: Maths A

Laura McNaughton: History, Drama, Business Studies, English A

William Mead: PE, Maths A

Ari Miller: Physics, Maths A

Hamish Monaghan: Music E, Maths English A

Molly Morris: Photography, Design M, Drama English A

Tara Nugent: Biology, Food A

Bree O’Connor: Design, English, Painting A

Wolf O’Donahue Rogers: PE, Maths, Biology, English

Bridget Peter: Hort M, Maths, Biology, Chemistry A

Tiana Potaka: English M

Ella Pratt: Photography M, Design A

Brady Richards: Maths. PE A

Jacob Satherley: PE M, Physics, Food A

Lisa Schubert: Geography, Maths, Biology, English M, German A

Maddie Sharkie: Painting A

Hui Sheak: Design E, Maths, M, Physics A

Alex Shee: English, Physics, Maths M, Business Studies, Chemistry A

Rebecca Simcic: Photography M, Biology A

Riley Smart: PE E, Painting, Science M, Maths, English A

Joelle Sonntag: PE M, Food A

Willow Stebbings: PE M, Science, Business Studies, English A

Benjamin Sudol: PE A

Jeremy Sudol: PE M

Lucy Summerfield: English, Music, Physics, Maths E, Maori, Biology M

Jade Sundbye: PE E, Biology, Maths2, English A

Ellie Tasker: Drama A

Brooke Tranter: Food, English, PE A

Jack Troughton: Physics, Maths2 A

Anoushka van Boekhout-McKenzie: Painting E, Drama, English, Design M, Biology A

Dana Waidner: English A

Fletcher Wassall: Maths2 A

Leah Werner: Design E, English, DVC, Maths A

Ollie Whittaker: English, Geography, Biology, Maths, Physics A

Charles Williams: English M, Science, Maths2, History A

Ashleigh Wood: Hort M, Maths2, English A

Julian Woodhead: Maths A

Louis Young: Physics, PE, Chemistry E, Maths M, English, Bio A

William Zernikov: Maths M, English, Bio, Physics A


Level 1 Endorsements

Excellence – Sanne Appleby, Nunya Bender, Ruby Botica, Max Brown, Alyssa Burt, Jack Fulop, Nicole Gray, Isis Griffiths, Phoebe Leenhouwers, Tasmin Nelson-Knauf, Jasmine Phillips, Sophia Pienaar, Ai Takhashi,

Merit – Axel Agalud-Ud, Aaron Bensemann, Rhys Burridge, Jiawei Cave, Riley Croxford, Serena Curran, Simon de Vries, Zefa Fa’avae, Sam Johnson, Khushi Kansara, Tiana Knoef, Ande Martin, Jacob Ogilvie, Ayla Perrow, Damien Pettis, Alice Pratt, Scarlett Saville, Lochy Shand, Lyn Siobhan, Molly Spence, Tanisha Visser, John Vlaming, Amber Wastney, Finn Wilgar, Ethan Woods, Mac Wright

Subject Endorsements

Axel Agalud-Ud: English, Maths, Science M, French A

Alexis Alberts: Art, Food, Maths, PE A

Sanne Appleby: Hort E, Business Studies, English, Food, Science, Maths M

Honey Barrow: Maths, Health A

Asher Beganio: Maths M, Science, PE, DVC A

Nunya Bender: OED E, Science, Maths, L2 German A

Aaron Bensemann: Maths M

Ashton Blackman: PE A

Ruby Botica: Global Studies, Science, MME E, English M, Music A

Oliver Bradley: Maths2, OED A

Torin Bray-Simpson: Science, OED, Global Studies A

Luke Brereton: Hort A

Archie Bridge: MME, M, Hort, Maths A

Max Brown: English, Science E, Maths M

Rhys Burridge: Geo, Science, Maths M, Business Studies, English A

Alyssa Burt: Maths, Science E, Music, English, Drama, Art M

Jiawei Cave: Maths, Science, AMI M, English A

Riley Croxford: OED E, English, Maths, Science M, Global Studies A

Serena Cullen: Hort, Maths M, Food, Geo, Science A

Simon de Vries: OED, MME M, Maths2, English, Science A

Kortnee Dobbie: Science, Global Studies, Fabrics A

Leela Douglas: PE A

Cassius Drewery: Maths, Science, PE, Art A

Andre Edwards: PE A

Tegan Ewers: Food, Geo, PE, Maths A

Zefa Fa’avae: Maths, DVC, MME, OED M, Science, English A

Blake Fleming: AMI, PE A

Jason Fortes: AMI PE A

Dan Fry: English A

Jack Fulop: Art E, Science, Music M, English, Maths

Tui Gavalas: AMI, PE A

Taylor Gibbins: Health M, Food A

Jayden Gibson: Science, Food A

Sophia Gillatt: OED M, Maths A

Nicole Gray: Maori, OED E, Maths, Science M, English A

Xavier Griffith: OED M, Hort A

Isis Griffiths: Geography E, OED, Science, Maths, DVC M, English A

Jaydin Halliwell: Health, Hort A

Blake Heal: PE A

Kiefer Hearne: OED A

Danielle Iorns: OED M

Mikayla Isherwood: Maths2 A

Kayla Jayne: Global Studies A

Sam Johnson: OED E, MME M, Science, English A

Ashton Jones: OED A

Khushi Kansara: Geo, OED, Science M, English, Maths A

Lydia Kemp: Health A

Ocean King-Turner: OED, Music A

Tiana Knoef: Global Studies, Food M, Maths, OED, Science A

Phoebe Leenhouwers: Art E, Science, Maths, Global Studies, English M, Music A

William Lightfoot: Maths, Science OED A

Grace Lock: Maths, Health, Geo, Food, English, Science A

Sam MacLean: PE A

Ande Martin: PE, Science M, Global Studies, Food, Science A

Maisie McBeth: English A

Nikau McMurray: PE A

Rosie Merriman: OED M

Ariana Mudgway: PE, Maths A

Finn Murray: PE M, Maths, Science, English, Business Studies A

Tasmin Nelson-Knauf: OED, Science, Hort E, Maths, DVC M, English A

Leah Ngawhika: Drama, English, Food A

Michael Nuttall: Science M, DVC, Maths, English A

Manu O’Brien-Bristowe: PE A

Leo O’Donnell: Geography, Maths, Business, PE, Science A

Jamie O’Reilly: DVC, MME, PE, Maths A

Jacob Ogilvie: Science E, Maths, PE, Food, Global Studies M, English A

Ayla Perrow: MME M, PE, Science, English, Food, Maths A

Damien Pettis: Science M, Maths, DVC A

Lexie Peychers: Health A

Jasmine Phillips: Global Studies E, Science, Maths, English, Food M

Jonty Pickworth: PE A

Sophia Pienaar: Science E, Maths, PE M, Food A

Aiesha Piper: Business, Food, English A

Alice Pratt; Geography M, Maths, Science, Hort A

Jack Richards: English, Maths, Science A

Jordan Richards: Geography A

Scarlett Saville: DVC M, Maths, Science, Geo, Business Studies A

Benjamin Schaffer: OED M, English, Science, Maths A

Lochy Shand: OED E, Global Studies, Maths M, English, Science, DVC A

Lyn Siobhan: Drama M, Science, Music, English, Art A

Flynn Skillicorn: OED A

Molly Spence: OED, Geo, Food, Maths A

Harry Stephens: OED A

Kauri Stephens-Semmens: PE A

Lexi Stringer: Drama, English, Science, Maths, Japanese A

Reuben Sturgeon: PE A

Ai Takahashi: Science, Maths L2 Japanese E, English, Drama M

Alex Thain: Health, Food, Global Studies A

Liam Thomas: PE

Rose Thomas: MME M, Maths PE A

Kaden Thorn: Maths A

Abby Tolson: Food, Fabric, PE, Science A

Leigha Trewavas: OED, Science, Maths, English A

Francis Vette: English, Maths, MME, OED, Science A

Tanisha Visser: English M, Food, Maths A

John Vlaming: Science, English, Maths M

Amber Wastney: OED E,  Science M, English, Maths, MME

Tiare Wheki: English, Food A

Seren Wiffen: Science M, Maths A

Finn Wilgar: Art, Science M, Hort, DVC, Maths A

Jai Winsloe: OED A

Ethan Woods: OED, DVC E, Science, Maths A

Kiva Woollett: Science M, Art, Maths A

Mac Wright: MME, OED, Science M, English, Food A

Cody Yeatman: Food A