On Tuesday 16 September, we gathered to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our junior learners at the Junior Excellence Breakfast. This special event recognised students who have demonstrated excellence by achieving top results in one or more of their subjects.

The morning was not only about certificates and recognition, but also about honouring the values these students live out every day—commitment, effort, and quiet determination. They are role models who show that success is built on consistency, focus, and giving your best without needing the spotlight.

We are incredibly proud to congratulate the following students on their success:

Year 7
Tyler Ahern (78PUK1), Torsen Anger (78MAU1), Nina Aono (78TAT3), Isla Botha (78TEW3), Lottie Bradshaw Scott (78RAN4), Olivia Cantlon (78RAN1), Svetlana Dragovich (78TAT4), Sienna Easton McVicar (78PUK5), Isaac Hammerich (78MAU3), Sophie Hartley (78TAT2), Siany James (78PUK1), Tinus Jansen van Vuuren (78PUK2), Harkirat Kaur (78RAN1), Olivia Mathews (78MAU2), Brooklyn McGaughey (78RAN1), Cora Moore (78TEW2), Flynn Palmer (78TEW1), Stanley Searle (78PUK3), Olivia Shilliday (78MAU4), Rangimarie Tipoki-Lawton (78TEPA), Maddison Vine (78MAU1), Elena Vu (78TAT4), Max Walter (78TEW4).

Year 8

Audrey Bicknell (78MAU3), Harper Clarke (78MAU1), Reid Davey (78TEW3), Briella Drew (78RAN1), Nadia Elmsly (78PUK4), Powell Farrer (78TAT1), Jeriah George (78PUK2), Ben Goninon (78RAN2), Jade Harley (78TAT3), Markus Heywood (78RAN3), Mila Hitchcock (78MAU4), Monika Jankuloska (78TAT3), Jasdeep Kaur (78PUK1), Brooklyn Keen (78TEW2), Chhavi Kudecha (78PUK4), Tamsin McHardy (78TAT1), Ella Morgan (78TEW1), Oliver Mortell (78MAU4), Chrisalla Paul (78TEPA), Reeve Percy (78TAT2), Isla Sands (78PUK3), Jobanpreet Singh (78TEW4), Madison Thornton (78RAN4), Zemira Viljoen (78MAU3), Casandra Webb (78RAN3).

Year 9
Freya Brown (9TAK2), Aishleen Dhillon (9MAT2), Ivan Du Toit (9TAK2), Lucy George (9LTS1), Shylah Gerrand (9MAT2), Mia Nalder (9TEA1), Roman Parrott (9TEA2), Lola Raeburn (9TAI2), Rylee Reriti (910TEPA), Tyler Speed (9TAK2), Ella Stanaway-Boerboom (9TAK1), Esmay Stanyer-Tolley (9TAK2), Caitlyn Strange (9TAK1), Riona Sumay (9TEA3), Georgia Swainson (9LTS1), Gemini-Rose Tuhua-Mohitaka (910TEPA), Mahina Ua-Marsh (910TEPA), Phoebe Walter (9TAK2), Sadie Willett (9TAI2), Theo Worth (9TEA1).

Year 10
Emily Barback (10LTS2), Charlie Boast (10TAI2), Layla Clarke (10TAI1), Georgia Goninon (10TAI1), Noah Heemi (910TEPA), Bella Harley (10TEA1), Hayley Holland (10TAI1), Zak John (910TEPA), Xander Kerr (10TAK1), Keizsha Malaluan (10TAI1), Theo Manderson (10TEA2), Jacob McNaughton (10TAK1), Olive Meder (10LTS2), Lucas Mellor (10TEA2), Guy Rees-Jones (10TAK2), Matilda Searle (10TEA1), Rawiri Van Silfhout (910TEPA).

These students remind us all of the power of persistence, the importance of effort, and the joy that comes from striving for excellence.

Congratulations to every award recipient—you are inspiring leaders in learning.

"How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time"