On Saturday 26 November, the Tihoi Intake 2022/2 celebrated their successes at the Tihoi Venture School graduation ceremony. Congratulations to the following Year 10 students on their awards:

The Most Outstanding Award:

Willem Groenendijk received the 'most outstanding award' from Intake 2022/2. This is the most prestigious award Tihoi Venture School presents at graduation.

Most Improved Student:

Quinn Davidson-Green received the most improved student award and was presented with the Pavlovich Cup.

Manaaki Trophy:

Jay Benefield won the Manaaki Trophy as the student possessing a 'generosity of spirit' throughout his journey at Tihoi Venture School.

Neville Award:

Oliver Jones received the Neville Award as the student who demonstrated courage and perseverance throughout his intake.

Furminger Award:

Presented to Tanay Mistry for showing respect, understanding and support to staff and students during his time at Tihoi.

Directors Awards:

Charles Etherington
Maxwell Gurnick
Matthew Taylor
Cameron Ward

Luder Trophy:

Presented to the winner of the House Competition: Mortz House

The Kingham Cup:

Awarded to the House who achieved overall sporting excellence: Mortz House

Shaw Trophy for Bushcraft:

Campbell Soanes received the Shaw Trophy for demonstrating skill and technique in the bush.

Community Service Award:

Theo Maling

Hawkins Cross Country Award:

Charles Etherington

Industry awards for those students who are consistent in class for positive effort and engagement:

Drew Ellison (mathematics)
Imri Seavill (mathematics, science, English)
Jared Mitchell (mathematics)
Joel Nicholson (mathematics)
Oliver Jones (mathematics, English)
Hunter Pocock (mathematics, science)
Gilbert Brooker (mathematics, English)
Riley Watson (science)
Quinn Davidson-Green (science, English)
Neo Urlich (science, studies)
Riley Binnie (science)
Samuel Schulze (English)
Nathan Tebbutt (English)
Noah Gardiner (social studies)
Lucas Hale (social studies)
Finn Parker (social studies)
Taylor Williams (social studies)
Kelekolio Cuthers (social studies)

Top Academic Student:

Ryan Ingram

Academic Awards for top of class:

Oscar Walsdorf (mathematics, science)
Ryan Ingram (mathematics, science, English, social studies)
Charles Etherington (mathematics, science)
Benjamin Lou (science)
Jay Benefield (English)
Finn Rayner (English)
Toby Bowler (English)
Campbell Soanes (social studies)
Matthew Taylor (social studies)

Expedition Awards:

Bruno Cropper (caving)
Riley Binnie (canoe)
Quinn Davidson-Green (rock)
Benjamin Edwards (white water rafting)
Gilbert Brooker (bush)

Most Valued House Members:

Theo Maling (Franks House)
Oscar Walsdorf (Gills House)
Matthew Taylor (Villa House)
Charles Etherington (Mortz House)
William Peoples (Hart House)
Joseph Minkhorst (Jocks House)
Cameron Ward (Purple House)
Imri Seavill (Pollys House)

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