Over $100k in Scholarships offered to UHC students
Upper Hutt College Scholarship winners were announced at the annual Senior Prizegiving with over $100,000 worth of Scholarships won by Year 13 students. Sofia Johnson (pictured) has been offered Scholarships from Auckland University and AUT.
Students received Scholarships mainly from Universities and other tertiary institutions, following a rigorous application processes selecting from the countries top scholars.
Some students have been offered multiple Scholarships from different institutions. Some institutions are still to announce their Scholarships and will do so in the coming weeks and months.
Successful 2024 Scholarship winners are:
Will Robinson - International Rugby Academy of New Zealand - $5,000
Garrett Amyes - Otago University Māori Entrance - $17,500
Carolyn Ea - Otago University 150th Anniversary Entrance - $17,500
Robin Meijer - Auckland University 140th Anniversary Academic $5,000
Emily Blackadder - Victoria University Remutaka Leadership - $10,000
Mel Holden - Victoria University Tangiwai Excellence - $5,000
Eden Ingerson - Victoria University Tangiwai Excellence - $5,000
Sofia Johnson - Auckland University 140th Anniversary Academic - $5,000
Sofia Johnson - AUT Welcome to Auckland Scholarship - $24,000
Gabe Carr - Pacific International Hotel School $800
Mel Holden - Upper Hutt College Dux $500
Mel Holden - Otago University Dux Scholarship $6,000
Nathan Lamberg - Upper Hutt College Principal's Vocational Award - $400
The following students have been awarded a Victoria University International Experience Grant. The exact value is not defined and covers tuition fees for one semester at a University they attend.
Cory Hay
Caitlin Holmes
Gleb Mezentsev
Riya Joshi
Seth Stoneham
Thamar Smyrni
Indiana Whiteman