The following awards are Year 6 specific and are always presented at the Leavers Prizegiving. The "Big Four" are re-presented at the final assembly in front of the whole school community.

Year 6 special Award Presentations

Congratulations to the following absolutely brilliant learners:

Contributions to music – Sarah McGowan

Promising Music Performer – Gabriela Cowell

Road Patroller of the Year – Summer Hennig

All round Sports Girl - Gabriela Cowell

All round Sports Boy - Thomas Vesty

Technology – Natalie Livingstone

Visual Arts – Shalika Chand

Enviro Ed Award - Liam Smith

... And the "Big Four"
We Care (Services to School) – Sarah Higham and Ria Kobayashi
This person has made many contributions to Wairakei school over a number of years. They are punctual and reliable and helpful.

We Work Hard (Endeavour Award) – Julia Christensen and James English
This person has a positive attitude, demonstrates perseverance and always gives of their best. They have total commitment to everything they do. They always complete all work to the best of their ability.

We Communicate Effectively (Leadership Award) - Anneke Hardie
This person demonstrates excellent leadership qualities. They are positive, encouraging and bring the best out in others. This person understands that leadership is a privilege.

Absolutely Brilliant Award (Aspiring to be Excellent) – Sarah McGowan
This person has consistently achieved high standards in all areas of the curriculum. They constantly display all the Wairakei Vision Characteristics and are Absolutely Brilliant.