The annual College prize giving season was kicked off with a rousing start with the Year 11 Prize Giving and Pō Whakanui at St Margaret’s College on Thursday 10th November, with Te Puna Wai o Waipapa Kapa Haka rōpū performing to a captivated audience.

The evening was a celebration of music, art, culture, academic achievement, and stylish student attire. In addition to the presentation of awards, the audience was treated to stunning solo dance, drama and music performances.

Congratulations to all subject prize winners and Pō Whakanui certificate recipients – your hard work and commitment is reflected in these achievements.

Special prizes awarded on the night went to the following students:

Year 11

• Year 11 Bicultural Award – Awatea Christensen
• Year 11 Cultural Excellence Award – Rowena Woffenden
• Year 11 Citizenship Award – Brock Pickering 
• Year 11 Tuakana Taina – Noah Bean
  
• Year 11 Sporting Excellence – Jaden Salkeld
• National Honours – Ollie Cotton, Jaden Salkeld, Jasmine Hanrahan
• Pauwels Flying Scholarship – Beni Rae
• Year 11 Tuakana Taina – Noah Bean
• Year 11 Tohu Mātauranga – Zyon Taukamo
• Year 11 Overall Academic Excellence Award – Brianna McHerron and Sarah Wright

Here is the link to the Year 11 Prize Giving photos: Year 11 Prize Giving

Thanks to Emma Booth who is the photographer at our school events.