HUNTER RIVER HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTATION ASSEMBLY
Friday 11 December 2020
PRINCIPAL
Mrs Deborah Dibley
DEPUTY PRINCIPALS Mr Adam Trace Years 9,12
Mrs Kylee Beasley Years 7,10
Mrs Mel Clarke Years 8,11
Acknowledgement to Country Welcome, we are Hunter River Place of listening, knowing You have all come to Worimi Country My Elders, Elder Brothers, Elder Sisters, Everybody This country is Worimi Country, always, always Let us go together
Advance Australia Fair Australians all let us rejoice For we are young and free, We’ve golden soil and wealth for toil Our home is girt by sea, Our land abounds in nature’s gifts Of beauty rich and rare, In history’s page let every stage Advance Australia Fair. In joyful strains then let us sing Advance Australia Fair
Program of Events
Introduction of Chairpersons
Chairpersons School Captains 2021 Madelaine Rose and Felicity Webb
Vice Captains 2021 Kaitlyn Eastley and Isabella Zucca
Prefects 2021 Haylee Cupitt, Sara Daymond and Elizabeth Finney
Acknowledgement to Country Period 1 – Jai Briggs-Ford Period 2 – Xanthiah Roach Period 3 – Tim Date
Principal’s Address Mrs Deb Dibley
Presentation of Academic Awards
Year 7 Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Beasley Presented by Year 7 Advisor, Mr Milne
Year 8 Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Clarke Presented by Relieving Year 8 Advisor, Mr Pettit
Year 9 Read by Deputy Principal, Mr Trace Presented by Year 9 Advisor, Mrs Dixon
Year 10 Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Beasley Presented by Year 10 Advisor, Mr Neal
Year 11 Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Clarke Presented by Year 11 Advisor, Ms Hodges
Presentation of Special Awards
Worimi Award Read by Year 10 Advisor, Mr Neal for Aboriginal Education Presented by Year 11 Advisor, Ms Hodges
CAPA Encouragement Award Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Clarke Presented by Year 11 Advisor, Ms Hodges
School Service Awards Read by Deputy Principal Presented by Year Advisor of Year
Award for 100% Attendance Read by Deputy Principal of Year Presented by Principal, Mrs Dibley
Gold Awards 2020 Read by Principal, Mrs Dibley Presented by Deputy Principal of Year
VET Encouragement Award Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Clarke Presented by Career’s Advisor, Mr Lee
Raymond Terrace Lions Club Diligence Award Read by Year Advisor, Miss Hodges Presented by Deputy Principal, Mrs Clarke
Reach the Heights Scholarship - RTHS Read by Year Advisor, Miss Hodges Presented by Career’s Advisor, Mr Lee
Australian Defence Force Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Beasley Long Tan Leadership and Teamwork Award Presented by Career’s Advisor, Mr Lee
Australian Defence Force Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Beasley Future Innovators Award Presented by Career’s Advisor, Mr Lee
University of Newcastle Award – Read by Deputy Principal, Mrs Clarke Faculty of Science and IT Presented by Principal, Mrs Dibley
Meryl Swanson MP Citizenship Award Read by Mr Dinham Presented by Miss Gage
Presentation of Dux Recipients 2020 Read by relevant Deputy Principal Presented by Principal, Mrs Dibley
Year 7 Academic Awards
Kobi Awal SECOND Technology Mandatory HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Annabella Barton HIGHLY COMMENDED Language - Italian
Jeannie-Ann Dendle FIRST Science FIRST Technology Mandatory HIGHLY COMMENDED Language - Italian
Cooper Donnelly FIRST Mathematics
Angus Fellows FIRST English FIRST History
Aleah Finneran-Morrissey HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics
Charlotte Forsyth HIGHLY COMMENDED Technology Mandatory
Darcy Ingram HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Allizae Kuru HIGHLY COMMENDED Technology Mandatory
Jorja Lamb SECOND English
Sebastien MacDonald HIGHLY COMMENDED History
Blayne Maynard HIGHLY COMMENDED Science
Byron Moores SECOND Mathematics
Tara Neville HIGHLY COMMENDED English HIGHLY COMMENDED Language - Italian
Kaylie Richardson SECOND History HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Baz Rypstra (Mitchell) SECOND Science HIGHLY COMMENDED Technology Mandatory
Lakeia-Lee Saunders HIGHLY COMMENDED Music
Saxon Sneddon HIGHLY COMMENDED Music
Brock Uney HIGHLY COMMENDED Music
Year 8 Academic Awards
Joel Anderson HIGHLY COMMENDED Young Inventors
Jacob Avery HIGHLY COMMENDED Aboriginal Culture HIGHLY COMMENDED Paddock to Plate
Josephine Bates HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics
Joanna Booth SECOND Paddock to Plate
Phynix Bridge HIGHLY COMMENDED English
Jonathan Britton-Goff MOST IMPROVED Across All Subjects
Baydn Burns HIGHLY COMMENDED Music
Isabella Cox HIGHLY COMMENDED Fashion & Design
Keira Croft HIGHLY COMMENDED Technology Mandatory
Maddison Cunningham FIRST English FIRST Fashion & Design EQUAL FIRST Mathematics FIRST Technology Mandatory SECOND Geography EQUAL SECOND Science HIGHLY COMMENDED Dance
Maclean Davis HIGHLY COMMENDED Music
Ally Davison HIGHLY COMMENDED Dance
Kate Dawson HIGHLY COMMENDED Visual Arts
Cory Duke HIGHLY COMMENDED Photographic and Digital Media
Maximus Ellis HIGHLY COMMENDED Aboriginal Culture HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Kate Gentle EQUAL SECOND Science HIGHLY COMMENDED Geography
Elli Hadjipapas HIGHLY COMMENDED Materials Technology
James Jacobs HIGHLY COMMENDED Technology Mandatory
Jessica Jacobs HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Kye Jenkins HIGHLY COMMENDED Aboriginal Culture HIGHLY COMMENDED Fitness and Training HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Phoenix Johns SECOND Young Inventors
Dale Johnston HIGHLY COMMENDED Fitness and Training
Isabella Keightley HIGHLY COMMENDED Dance
Cody Kilpatrick HIGHLY COMMENDED Materials Technology
Grace Kirk HIGHLY COMMENDED Bake House Delights
Bethany Martin HIGHLY COMMENDED Visual Arts
Matthew McDonald FIRST Young Inventors
Yasmin McGarry FIRST Paddock to Plate
Emmy Miller HIGHLY COMMENDED Photographic and Digital Media
Cameron Palmer HIGHLY COMMENDED Bake House Delights
Lachlan Riley HIGHLY COMMENDED Fitness and Training
Ethan Solomons HIGHLY COMMENDED Materials Technology HIGHLY COMMENDED Technology Mandatory
Kaili Vandervegt SECOND Fashion & Design
Kate Vine FIRST Geography FIRST Science EQUAL FIRST Mathematics SECOND English HIGHLY COMMENDED Music HIGHLY COMMENDED Visual Arts
Logan White HIGHLY COMMENDED Bake House Delights
Isabella Whitehall HIGHLY COMMENDED Photographic and Digital Media
Year 9 Academic Awards
Lance Akerman FIRST History FIRST Industrial Technology Metal HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Jake Atkins HIGHLY COMMENDED Physical Activity and Sports Studies
Kallie Bailey SECOND English HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics 5.2
Mia Brown FIRST Dance
Hayden Carter HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics 5.1
Kurt Collison HIGHLY COMMENDED History
Rebecca Drew SECOND Industrial Technology Timber HIGHLY COMMENDED Food Technology
Matthew Edwards FIRST Agricultural Technology SECOND Integrated Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Matthew Finch HIGHLY COMMENDED Music
Nyalla Gordon FIRST English FIRST Integrated Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Lachlan Hockey SECOND History
Angel Hodson SECOND Dance
Tahlia Jarvie HIGHLY COMMENDED Agricultural Technology HIGHLY COMMENDED Child Studies
Jack Jenkinson FIRST Industrial Technology Electronics HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics 5.3 HIGHLY COMMENDED Science
Christopher Kirby HIGHLY COMMENDED Industrial Technology Electronics
Montana Latham FIRST Child Studies EQUAL SECOND Geography
Mitchell Lidbury FIRST Industrial Technology Timber
Madeline Lilley SECOND Music HIGHLY COMMENDED Photographic and Digital Media
Max Long SECOND Industrial Technology Metal
Charlise Luxon SECOND Photographic and Digital Media
Montana MacDonald HIGHLY COMMENDED English
Jaiden Magill HIGHLY COMMENDED Physical Activity and Sports Studies
Breanna Mason SECOND Visual Arts
Emily Mathew HiGHLY COMMENDED Food Technology
Annabelle Miranda HIGHLY COMMENDED Industrial Technology Timber
Veronica Nunan HIGHLY COMMENDED Food Technology
Jordan Patten MOST IMPROVED Across All Subjects
Olivia Pickles HIGHLY COMMENDED Dance
Max Quayle SECOND Mathematics
Justin Russell HIGHLY COMMENDED Visual Arts HIGHLY COMMENDED Across All Lifeskill Subjects
Lochlan Solomons EQUAL FIRST Science HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Heath Trimingham SECOND Industrial Technology Electronics
Daniel Vanderburg FIRST Geography FIRST Music FIRST Photographic and Digital Media
Lilly-Ann White HIGHLY COMMENDED Industrial Technology Metal HIGHLY COMMENDED Physical Activity and Sports Studies
Abbie Woolmer EQUAL FIRST Science SECOND Agricultural Technology SECOND Child Studies
Natalia Zucca FIRST Mathematics FIRST Visual Arts EQUAL SECOND Geography HIGHLY COMMENDED Integrated Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Year 10 Academic Awards
Scott Aurisch HIGHLY COMMENDED Industrial Technology Electronics
Toby Avery HIGHLY COMMENDED Agricultural Technology
Caitlyn Badger HIGHLY COMMENDED Dance
Cory Bolton FIRST Building and Construction - Boys HIGHLY COMMENDED Industrial Technology Metal
Jai Briggs-Ford HIGHLY COMMENDED Fitness for Health HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education HIGHLY COMMENDED Physical Activity and Sports Studies
Emma Byrne HIGHLY COMMENDED Physical Activity and Sports Studies
Jayley Coote SECOND Photographic and Digital Media HIGHLY COMMENDED English
Ara Demirjian HIGHLY COMMENDED iTrack
Kayla Eyb FIRST Photographic and Digital Media
Cait Follington FIRST Entertainment HIGHLY COMMENDED Child Studies
Hannah Gatenby SECOND Visual Arts Skill Development
Eloise Gentle FIRST History HIGHLY COMMENDED Café Fundementals HIGHLY COMMENDED Music
Levi Godfrey HIGHLY COMMENDED iTrack
Cody Hancock HIGHLY COMMENDED Fitness for Health
Noah Hannah FIRST Industrial Technology Metal
Bailey Hoffmann HIGHLY COMMENDED Industrial Technology Timber
Djunarrlii Hunt SECOND Visual Arts
Kobe Johnson HIGHLY COMMENDED Building and Construction - Boys
Maddison Johnson FIRST Building and Construction - Girls
Claudia Jones HIGHLY COMMENDED Photographic and Digital Media
Jack Langdon SECOND Building and Construction - Boys HIGHLY COMMENDED Physical Activity and Sports Studies
Keely Langdon HIGHLY COMMENDED Building and Construction - Girls
Logan Libreri SECOND Music HIGHLY COMMENDED Entertainment
Breanna Markey HIGHLY COMMENDED Integrated Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Ellie Marquet FIRST Mathematics SECOND Personal Development, Health and Physical Education HIGHLY COMMENDED Food Technology
Abbey Martin SECOND Agricultural Technology
Amelie McGarry FIRST Industrial Technology Timber FIRST Integrated Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics FIRST Personal Development, Health and Physical Education HIGHLY COMMENDED Fitness for Health HIGHLY COMMENDED Geography
Noah McNamara HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics 5.2
Jodie Meredith FIRST English FIRST Geography FIRST Visual Arts FIRST Visual Arts Skill Development SECOND History SECOND Integrated Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics SECOND Science
Victoria Miller SECOND Child Studies
Elizabeth O'Donnell FIRST Music
Terresa Plumridge FIRST Dance
Emma Price FIRST Agricultural Technology SECOND Café Fundementals SECOND Food Technology
Olivia Ransom HIGHLY COMMENDED Visual Arts
Bindi Steele SECOND Dance
Sebastian Stephens - Young SECOND Industrial Technology Electronics HIGHLY COMMENDED Science HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics 5.3
Skye Swadling HIGHLY COMMENDED iTrack
Stephanie Thompson SECOND Building and Construction - Girls
Jayden Voigt (Robertson) FIRST Industrial Technology Electronics
Aiden Ward SECOND Industrial Technology Metal SECOND Industrial Technology Timber MOST IMPROVED Across All Subjects
Emma Wilkins HIGHLY COMMENDED Visual Arts Skill Development
Lillian Wilson SECOND Entertainment
Karen Woolley FIRST Café Fundementals FIRST Child Studies FIRST Food Technology FIRST Science SECOND English SECOND Geography SECOND Mathematics HIGHLY COMMENDED History
Year 11 Academic Awards
Emma Anderson FIRST Community and Family Studies FIRST English Standard SECOND Investigating Science SECOND Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Avani Awal SECOND English Studies SECOND Marine Studies SECOND Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation Studies
Chloe Badger FIRST Industrial Technology - Timber Product & Furniture Technologies SECOND Biology HIGHLY COMMENDED Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Kane Bolton HIGHLY COMMENDED Metal and Engineering
Nathan Booth FIRST Marine Studies SECOND Mathematics Standard
Megan Bowden SECOND Ancient History SECOND Community and Family Studies HIGHLY COMMENDED English Advanced HIGHLY COMMENDED Hospitality Food and Beverage HIGHLY COMMENDED Investigating Science
Lachlan Callcott FIRST Aboriginal Studies
Tenille Calvert HIGHLY COMMENDED Primary Industries
Noah Chisholme FIRST Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation Studies
Haylee Cupitt SECOND Primary Industries
Kaitlyn Eastley FIRST Visual Arts SECOND English Standard
Jordan Evans SECOND Aboriginal Studies
Samantha Falko HIGHLY COMMENDED English Studies
Heidi Farley EQUAL FIRST Chemistry FIRST Mathematics Standard
Andrew Farnham FIRST Primary Industries FIRST Work Studies
Elizabeth Finney FIRST Ancient History FIRST Music 1 SECOND Chemistry HIGHLY COMMENDED English Advanced HIGHLY COMMENDED Hospitality Food and Beverage
Corbin Fordham HIGHLY COMMENDED Across All Lifeskill Subjects
Malakai Fraser HIGHLY COMMENDED Marine Studies
Benjamin Guise HIGHLY COMMENDED Construction
Chloe Hooper HIGHLY COMMENDED Visual Arts
Ally Mason FIRST Investigating Science FIRST Physics SECOND Business Studies SECOND Mathematics Advanced
Aleah McAllister HIGHLY COMMENDED Numeracy
Haylee McAlpine FIRST Dance FIRST Geography HIGHLY COMMENDED Biology
Cameron McGrath HIGHLY COMMENDED Hospitality Kitchen Operations and Cookery
Isabella McQualter SECOND Geography HIGHLY COMMENDED Dance
Elle Merrick FIRST English Studies FIRST Personal Development, Health and Physical Education HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics Standard HIGHLY COMMENDED Community and Family Studies
Zachary Nicholls HIGHLY COMMENDED Industrial Technology - Timber Product & Furniture Technologies HIGHLY COMMENDED Metal and Engineering
Ruby Oakley SECOND Numeracy
Peter O'Brien HIGHLY COMMENDED Across All Lifeskills Subjects
Sarah O'Donnell HIGHLY COMMENDED Hospitality Food and Beverage
Gwen Parks HIGHLY COMMENDED Music 1
Madelaine Rose FIRST Legal Studies HIGHLY COMMENDED Ancient History HIGHLY COMMENDED Mathematics Advanced
Ebony Simmons FIRST Numeracy
Taylor Simmons FIRST Biology HIGHLY COMMENDED Legal Studies
Cassidy Stuart HIGHLY COMMENDED Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation Studies
Lily Stuart-Caulfield FIRST Dance
Alex Teakle FIRST Mathematics Advanced HIGHLY COMMENDED Physics
Sharni Toll (Bagnall) SECOND Industrial Technology - Timber Product & Furniture Technologies HIGHLY COMMENDED Construction HIGHLY COMMENDED English Standard HIGHLY COMMENDED Metal and Engineering
Lily Warburton HIGHLY COMMENDED Hospitality Kitchen Operations and Cookery
Felicity Webb EQUAL FIRST Chemistry SECOND Music 1 SECOND Visual Arts HIGHLY COMMENDED Business Studies
Isabella Zucca FIRST Business Studies FIRST English Advanced SECOND Legal Studies SECOND Physics HIGHLY COMMENDED Hospitality Kitchen Operations and Cookery
Special Awards
Worimi Awards Worimi Cultural Leadership and Modelling Core Values Award
Jai Briggs - Ford
CAPA Encouragement Award for Excellent application in Dance and Visual Arts
Felicity Webb
School Service Awards
Café Konnie Considine Eloise Gentle Zoey Johnson Breanna Markey Ellie Marquet Victoria Miller Daphne Newton-Marks Liam Page Emma Price Olivia Ransom Emma Uebel Karen Woolley
Hall Committee Michael Bishop Phynix Bridge Jonathan Britton-Goff Aiden Ward
SRC Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Jeannie-Ann Dendle Travis Charlton Tahlia Jarvie Jorga Lamb Maximus Ellis Emily Mathew Kye Jenkins Bronte Sotiropoulos Xanthiah Roach Daniel Vanderburg Charlotte Warburton Year 10 Year 11 Sebastian Stephens-Young Haylee Cupitt Sara Daymond Kaitlyn Eastley Elizabeth Finney Madelaine Rose Felicity Webb Isabella Zucca
Junior AECG Year 8 Year 10 Year 11 Isabella Cox Toby Avery Kaitlyn Eastley Maximus Ellis Jai Briggs-Ford Elizabeth Finney Jessica Jacobs Ara Demirjian Madaline Rose Kye Jenkins Olivia Sellick Felicity Webb Xanthiah Roach Isabella Zucca
Stella Sanderman
Hospitality Megan Bowden Kenya Brown Carly Davison
Elizabeth Finney Sarah O'Donnell Lawson Sheridan
Award for 100% Attendance
Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Shayla Foteff Travis Charlton Lance Akerman Troy McGrath Matthew McDonald Montana Latham
Faith Wilkes Brianna Slater Bailey McGinty
Justin Russell Year 10 Year 11
Logan Libreri Cameron McGrath Lily Warburton
Isabella Zucca
Gold Awards 2020
Year 7 Year 8 Year 10 Annabella Barton Nicole Masters Caitlyn Badger Mikayla Carter Brianna Slater Jayley Coote Lachlan Doyle Cait Follington Burnum Ellis Jodie Meredith Charlotte Forsyth Victoria Miller Allizae Kuru Sebastian Stephens-Young Jorja Lamb Karen Woolley Brooke Larkins Faith Wilkes
Year 11 SSS Elizabeth Finney Jasmyn Nicols-Mate Felicity Webb Isabella Zucca
VET Encouragement Award
Andrew Farnham
The Lions Club Award for Diligence
Isabella Zucca
Reach the Heights Scholarship - RTHS
Nathan Booth Megan Bowden
Kaitlyn Eastley Chloe Hooper
Australian Defence Force Long Tan Leadership and Teamwork Award
Jai Briggs-Ford
Australian Defence Force Future Innovators
Sebastian Stephens-Young
University of Newcastle Award – Faculty of Science and IT
Ally Mason Physics Haylee McAlpine Biology Felicity Webb Chemistry
Meryl Swanson MP Citizenship Award
Paul Dougherty
Presentation of Dux Recipients for 2020
Year 8 Year 9
Maddison Cunningham Natalia Zucca
Year 10 Year 11 Karen Woolley Isabella Zucca
Acknowledgements We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following: Ampcontrol Group BAE Systems Bunnings Ms Kate Washington Member for Port Stephens Ms Meryl Swanson Member for Paterson Raymond Terrace Lions Club Raymond Terrace Marketplace Raymond Terrace Alumni RDA Hunter Real Futures Foundation TAFE NSW – Nicole Flemming Tomago Aluminium Training Services NSW Twin River Workwear University of Newcastle Varley Group Westrac - Michael Murray
2021 Hunter River High School Leaders
Captains: Madelaine Rose and Felicity Webb Vice-Captains: Kaitlyn Eastley and Isabella Zucca Prefects: Haylee Cupitt, Sarah Daymond and Elizabeth Finney