Tuesday, November 5, 2019

St Kevin's College Senior Graduation Mass & Prizegiving 2019

What a special evening at the College last night as we joined friends and family, and celebrated our Year 13 Graduates and academic, cultural and sporting excellence at St Kevin’s College for 2019.

Scholarship certificates were presented to Serena O’Brien, Ray Meech, Faraz Hussain and Rata McMullan for their success in gaining university or Polytechnic scholarships for study next year.

Our Premier Cultural Awards went to Serena O'Brien and Jonte Kydd-Law, and Sporting Blues were presented to Christian Baillie (Football), Liam Direen (Squash), Clark Ewing (Trapshooting) and Corbyn Hocken (Trapshooting).





Congratulations to all of the prizewinners and in particular Faraz Hussain who is this year's Proxime Accessit to the Dux and Rata McMullan, Dux of the College for 2019.

The Top Six Leadership Positions for 2020 were also announced:

Head Boy: Alex Houston
Head Girl: Annie Metcalfe
Deputy Head Boy: Carl Alegado
Deputy Head Girl: Emily McCoy
Deputy Head Boy Special Character: Joel Kunnethedan
Deputy Head Girl Special Character: Bethan Ardouin

To the newest batch of Old Boys and Old Girls, we wish you every blessing as you leave the Redcastle gates and venture forth to make your place in the world.

Please find a list of all the prize winners for 2019 below:

DRAMA

Most promising Actor (Felicity Irvine Memorial Trophy) -Lucila Mino Zubiri
Best Male lead in a School Production - Lewis Weatherley
Best Female Lead in a School Production - Jacinta Richardson
Outstanding performance in a school production (Juanita Ryan Drama Cup) - Jonte Kydd-Law

SCRIPTURE READING

Year 13 Scripture Reading (Teschemakers Cup) - Nicholas Plieger
Year 12 Scripture Reading (The Nora Brophy Cup) -Rogan-Joe Sloan
Year 11 Scripture Reading (The Dooley Family Cup) - Rhea Ratgali
Year 10 - Scripture Reading (The Edmund Rice Cup) -Vince Vidallon
Year 9 Scripture Reading (The Dominican Cup) - Sam McCarthy

SPEECH AWARDS

Year 9 Speech Competition (Durcan Cup) - Anika Winders
Year 10 Speech Competition (The Edmund Rice Cup) - Alexis Cuaresma
Year 10 Cambridge Speech competition - The Jackson Cup for Public Speaking and cup for Best speaker in a Junior Debate - Dev Pandya
Best speaker in Senior House Debates - Cara Anderson

SINGING AND CULTURAL AWARDS

Senior Boys Singing (Cayford Cup)- Ethan Downing
Senior Girls singing (Dorothy Cayford Cup) - Destiny Jabagat
Junior Girls singing (Johnson Cup) - Georgina McCarthy
Senior Duet (Mihaere Cup) - Serena O’Brien and Bethan Ardouin
Song in another language (SKC Cup) - Siva Katoa and Kaliopeta Katoa
Best Small group - The Magee Musketeers, Ethan Downing, Cassidhe Harrop. Laura Scobie and Sophia Linares
Best Conductor (Warwick Newton memorial Cup) - Kayleigh Gill
Best Student accompanist (Helen Mulheron Trophy) - Yi Tao Sun
Contribution to chapel Choir the Sutton award - Serena O’Brien
College Piper - Katelyn Walton
Musician of the year - Ethan Downing
Contribution to Music (Ahomana Award) - Serena O’Brien
Leading Pacifica cultural group choreographer - Veronica Kauapa
Kia Kaha Award - contribution to Kapa Haka - Jerome Misoloi



ART AWARDS

Best emerging artist - Rata McMullan
Best School Student Photographer, the Photolife Photography Award - Anna Taylor
Contribution to Art (The Plunkett Award) -Abbey Mabon

WRITING

Year 9 Writing Prize (Peters Cup) - Elenoa Asi
Year 10 Writing Prize (Newton Cup)- Zeth Rollan
Cambridge Writing Prize - Fergus McMullan
Year 11 Writing Prize (Powell Cup) - Jocelyn Fellowes
Year 12 Writing Prize (Jackson Cup) - Will Frogley and Bethan Ardouin
Year 13 Writing Prize (Evans Cup) - Cara Anderson and Joshua Gibson
Keep Family Cup - Junior Cultural Female - Anika Winders
Oamaru Musical Theatre 60th Jubilee Cup - Junior Cultural Male - Dev Pandya
Premier Cultural Award- Girls (Karen Austin Cup) - Serena O’Brien
Premier Cultural Award - Boys – (Jibi Kunnethedan Cup) - Jonte Kydd-Law

PREMIER SPORTING AWARDS

Best all round Senior Sportswoman (Margaret Breen Cup) – Hannah Cunningham
Outstanding Sportswoman (Kearney Family Cup) - Hannah Cunningham
Best all round Senior Sportsman (Donovan Cup) –Max Yanzick
Outstanding sportsman (Carrickmore Cup) -Max Yanzick
Outstanding student contribution - Annie Metcalfe

YEAR 11 AWARDS

Gregory Keith- Practical Science, Certificate of achievement Primary ITO award
Phillippa Hunter- Alternative English
River Cunningham- Physical Education
Johanna Alegado- Food and Nutrition
Elizabeth Plieger- Theatre Studies
Thomas Weir- Agricultural and Horticultural Studies
Laurinda Lowen- Mathematics
Chloe Tillard- Materials Technology and Product Design
Skyla Ludemann- Digital Technology
Harriet Heaphy - DVC, Geography
Marcus Herrera - First equal DVC
Adam Devon - First equal Music
Ethan Downing - First equal Music
Georgina Houston- Visual Arts, Religious Studies
Jocelyn Fellowes - English the Allan Cup, Business Studies, Science, History



YEAR 12 AWARDS

Laura Mather- Theatre Studies
Lena Black - First Equal in Theatre Studies
Maddison Bleach - Senior High Performance Sport
Charlie Gilbert- Agricultural and Horticultural Studies
Samuel Bridges - Digital technology
Brian Escleto- Applied English
Connor MacLeod- Physical Education
Jessie Klelland- Food and Nutrition
Emily McCoy- English
Clark Ewing - DVC, Chemistry, Physics
Jason Shieffelbein - First equal in Construction
Thomas Ballantyne - First equal in Construction
Lucila Mino Zubiri - First equal in Textiles
Nina Dickie - First equal in Textiles
Eliza Baster- Painting
Ben Cullimore- Hard Materials Product Design
Annie Metcalfe- Biology
Alissa Colina- Music
Kazsandra Cuaresma- Mathematics with Statistics, History, Geography
Timothy Jorgensen- Mathematics with Calculus
Carl Alegado- Religious Studies, Photography



YEAR 13 AWARDS

Tarras Weir- Theatre Studies, First equal in Painting
Maddison Skinner- Physical Education
Jacinta Richardson- Food and Nutrition
Sophie Fox- DVC, First equal in Painting
Lilly Hill- Textiles - The Ivy Pollard memorial prize
Ria Gagarra- Tourism
Cameron Yeoman- Digital Technology
Bridget Hunter- Maths with Statistics, Agricultural and Horticultural Science
Hannah Cunningham - First equal in Mathematics with Calculus
Briedy Johnston- Religious Studies (Dominican Cup)
Serena O’Brien- Music
Sophia Silva Netto- Photography
Henry Guerin- Materials Technology
Anna Taylor- Photography
Duncan Watt- Mathematics with Calculus
Faraz Hussain- Business, The DJ Mulheron cup for Sciences, Chemistry, Scholarship Chemistry, Physics and Calculus, University of Canterbury Level 1 Mathematics
Joshua Gibson- Biology, English, Classical Studies, History, Scholarship English
Rata McMullan- Sculpture, Physics, Scholarship Chemistry, Physics, Calculus and Sculpture, University of Canterbury Level 1 Mathematics.

SPECIAL PRIZES

Dux of College (Br MM O'Connor Plate) – Rata McMullan
Proxime Accessit to the Dux (McCone Cup) – Faraz Hussain
College Captains Teschemakers Trophy – Rata McMullan
College Captains Bill Higgins Memorial Trophy – Seth Humphries
Y13 Christian Leadership (Br C Marlow Cup) - Serena O’Brien
Y13 Christian Leadership (Br BJ Lauren Cup) - Nicholas Plieger
Ryan Moynihan Memorial Affability Award – Frano Flannery
Junior Application and Participation (Langley Cup) – April Linares
Senior Application and Participation (McCarthy Plate)- Cara Anderson
Junior General Excellence (Bill Nolan Cup) - Kachamas Mangmee
Senior General Excellence (McKechnie Cup) – Serena O’Brien
Most Outstanding Pasifika Female – Veronica Kauapa
Most Outstanding Pasifika Male - Jerome Misiloi
1st Aggregate in Year 11 – Jocelyn Fellows
1st Aggregate in Year 12 - Jointly - Emily McCoy and Clark Ewing
Champion House for Swimming and Haka Challenge Treacy
Champion House for Athletics is, Choral Festival and Academic Points: Whyte
Champion House for Reading and, Winning House Choir: Magee
Champion House for 2019 (Redcastle Cup) - Magee
Otago Polytechnic Principal's Leadership Award – Laura O’Brien
North Otago Masonic Lodges' Scholarship – Jacinta Richardson
Altrusa Margaret Crombie Memorial Tertiary Award - Briedy Johnston
Mana Pounamu Teina Award – Oshyn Gutherie
Mana Pounamu Tuakana Award – Emily McCoy
Gary Speer prize for Service to Mathematics - Jack Souness
SKC Primary ITO Trades Academy Prize - Tannah Rintoul and Sam Patterson
Vocational Pathways Prize sponsored by Repco- Callum Bishop
Prime Minister's Vocational Excellence Award - Henry Guerin
The New Zealand School of Tourism scholarship - Ria Gagarra



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