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Presentation Ceremony Thursday 14 March 2019 Members’ Dining Room Ground @schoolsportvic

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Published by the Communications Division Department of Education and Training 2 Treasury Place, East Melbourne, 3002 @ State of Victoria (Department of Education and Training) 2019 www.education.vic.gov.au/sportsawards MINISTER’S MESSAGE

Welcome to the 25th annual Victorian School Sports Awards Your success in the sporting arena has been built on the same It is a pleasure to welcome you all to the iconic MCG for this foundations of hard work and perseverance that everyone historic event. needs to succeed in life. For a generation, the Victorian School Sports Awards have Your persistence, dedication and commitment to teamwork is represented the most prestigious sporting accolades in an example for every student, in every field, all across the state. Victoria’s government school system. That is why the Victorian School Sports Awards are not just This year, we are proud to celebrate 25 years of this a celebration of your sporting achievements, but also the fantastic event. strength of your character. Along with recognising the outstanding achievements of To that end, I would like to congratulate all of the people who Victoria’s world-class young sportspeople again this year, I am have helped you to become such thriving and dedicated also thrilled to recognise this significant milestone. young people, including your parents, teachers, coaches and school leaders. It means that the Victorian School Sports Awards have now been the platform for a generation of talented young Victorians Today’s event must be an incredibly proud occasion for all of to launch their sporting careers. you, so whether you are receiving an award or celebrating the achievements of someone close to you, I hope you all have a For 25 years, these awards have acknowledged the wonderful day. achievements of young Victorians who have gone on to be Olympians, World Champions and title winners, across a range Thank you. of sports. That is a wonderful legacy of excellence, which continues to this day. Congratulations to each of today’s 57 award recipients. You should be extremely proud of yourselves, because it is a The Hon James Merlino, MP massive achievement. Deputy Premier Minister for Education

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The Victorian School Sports Awards are the highest sporting The term Sporting Blue derives from the history of English sport. accolades presented in Victoria’s government school system. In 1936, during a boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities, a Cambridge oarsman tied a light blue ribbon This annual event, held for the first time in 1994, rewards to the bow of his boat (the colour of his school, Eton College). excellence across all categories of major school sports. A dark blue ribbon was then ascribed to Oxford (the colour of The awards are given to students, teachers, parents and Christ Church College). volunteers who have excelled or made an outstanding contribution to school sport. Subsequently, a Sporting Blue became identified around the world as an accolade of sporting excellence by young people In 2010, a new award recognising community partnerships and is distinguished by a two-coloured ribbon attached to a between schools and local community groups was introduced traditional bronze medallion. to acknowledge the vital role that partnerships play in the development of Victorian sports. The Department of Education and Training believes it is fitting to present Sporting Blue awards as a reflection of the high This year, for the fourth time, we are delighted to present the standard of talent and dedication demonstrated by aspiring Lindsay Gaze Outstanding Sports Leadership Award, in honour young athletes in Victorian government schools. of the seven-time Olympian and Hall of Fame legend. This award is presented to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding dedication to both school and community sport. Forty eight individual student awards, each known as a Sporting Blue, will be presented across eighteen categories to young athletes for their outstanding success in 2018.

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STEVE MONEGHETTI AM Steve Moneghetti is one of the champions of Australian sport. He exemplifies what is to be achieved through training, perseverance, planning, goals and aspirations. From Australian Under 20 Cross Country Champion in 1982, Steve has become a world champion distance and marathon runner. He has been awarded as No.1 World Roadracer, Australian Sports Star of the Year and Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist. Steve competes and wins in Marathon and Distance events from Berlin to Tokyo each year. To compete at this International level he trains twice a day, every day of the year, covering approximately 200km per week and totalling over 8500km in a year. Away from running, Steve has a Degree in Civil Engineering, a Graduate Diploma in Education and works when available as a teacher. He was a personal development consultant with the Department of Education in Victoria until 2000, and Chairperson of the Victorian Review into Physical and Sport Education in Schools.

5 LINDSAY GAZE OUTSTANDING SPORTS LEADERSHIP AWARD

VicHealth is proud to support the annual Lindsay Gaze Lindsay also made a significant contribution to VicHealth. As a Outstanding Sports Leadership Award, which recognises member of our Board for more than 10 years, he helped guide outstanding leadership in the promotion of community and the governance and strategic direction of VicHealth, so that school sport. the benefits of better health and wellbeing can be enjoyed by all Victorians. Lindsay Gaze is a distinguished Olympian. He represented in three before turning to coaching, For over 30 years, VicHealth has been working to improve where he quickly established himself as one of our country’s the health and wellbeing of Victorians. More recently we have best basketball mentors. Inducted into been creating more opportunities for less active Victorians to Basketball Hall of Fame in 2004, he has worked tirelessly to participate in sport and regular physical activity. Our focus share his remarkable knowledge of and passion for the game. is on engaging children, young people and women and girls, to work towards our goal of having 300,000 more Victorians His contribution has not been restricted to the court. By serving physically active by 2023. as a member of the NBL Board and FIBA’s technical and rules committees, he has helped shape the structure of the game on We congratulate today’s winner on this prestigious award. a world-wide basis.

Jerril Rechter CEO, VicHealth

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ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTATION OF AWARDS Balwyn High School Cheerleaders Athletics with a Multi-Class, Athletics, Australian Rules Football, Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, , Football, GUESTS SEATED , Hockey 12 noon DESSERT SERVED CEREMONY COMMENCES MUSIC PERFORMANCE INTRODUCTION Canterbury Girls’ Secondary College Steve Moneghetti AM Master of Ceremonies PRESENTATION OF AWARDS , Rugby League, Softball, , Table , WELCOME TO COUNTRY Tennis, ADDRESS Outstanding Teacher Contribution Tim Richardson MP Outstanding Community Contribution Parliamentary Secretary Outstanding School and Community Partnerships MAIN COURSE SERVED Outstanding Sporting Achievement MUSIC PERFORMANCE Lindsay Gaze Outstanding Sports Leadership Award Canterbury Girls’ Secondary College CEREMONY CONCLUDES ADDRESS 2.30pm Tony Goodwin President, School Sport Victoria

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Kelsey Browne Linden Hall Australian Netballer Olympian is a current player for Linden’s career in athletics started the Collingwood Magpies. She came through school sport, making her first to prominence in 2010 when she Victorian cross country team in 2003 represented Australia in the under 19 as a grade six student. She went on team as an 18 year old. to become an Australian Olympic and Commonwealth Games representative Whilst representing Australia at the and broke Australian records for the 1500 metre and mile. under 19 and under 21 level, Kelsey also played a pivotal role in Academically, in 2017, she completed a Master of Dietetics, the success of the . During her time there, she was to become an Accredited Practising Dietitian and competed a part of three ANL championships. Kelsey finished her career further study to become a sports dietitian. at the Fury in 2015 where she was awarded the club’s MVP as well as filling a permanent replacements role for the in the ANZ Championship. In 2016 Kelsey earned herself a spot in the inaugural Squad. She played a key role in securing their back-to-back Premierships in the .

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Madison Robinson AM Australian Netballer Paralympian Madi is one of Australia’s most Richard made his Paralympic debut in distinguished netballers who is best Athens, where he won a gold and silver known for her dominance through the mid medal in the 800 metre and 4x100 metre court. She represented Australia in 2009 relay, and set a new games record in the at the under 21 World Championships and 800 metre – achievements which saw successfully helped Australia win the title. him rise to the number one world ranking. At national level, she began her career at the Melbourne Vixens Richard competed in five events at the 2008 in 2008 before leaving for the in 2009. She in Beijing, and won medals in the 200 metre and 400 metre. was twice awarded MVP for the West Coast Fever before Ahead of London 2012, Richard won gold in the 800m and silver returning to the Vixens ahead of the 2011 season where she in the 400 metre at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships. again won MVP twice. In 2012, Madi won the Holden Australian That same year, he won three gold medals and one silver at the International Player of the Year award, Australian ANZ IUF National Championships, and by the London Games, had Championship Player of the Year award and the prestigious returned to his career-best form, winning gold in the 800 metre Liz Ellis Diamond, the highest individual award honouring and bronze in the 400 metre and 4x400 metre relay. Australian netball. Madi also played in the 2018 Commonwealth Games where the Diamonds took home silver against England.

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Saskia Myers-Hately Ethan Goktepe Mount View Primary School Mount View Primary School Award: Athletics with a Multi-Class Award: Athletics with a Multi-Class Despite being hearing impaired at birth, Born with a hearing impairment, implants Saskia has raced forward. Excelling in multi- gave Ethan hearing at six months old. class athletics, she’s won multiple events at Participating and winning at Deaf Sports all levels including state, and three Pan Pacific Games medals. Days developed his love of sport and competition. Ethan went Highlights were winning silver in the 800 metre and gold in on to win two gold medals at the multi-class cross country in the 4x100 metre relay, which demonstrated Saskia’s ability to Tasmania, and both silver and bronze at the Track and Field compete in a team. Success continued at the 2018 Track & Field Pacific School Games. Trophies for under 11 Best Athlete, Most Nationals, including winning one gold and two bronze medals! PBs and Personal Best Award, more medals at the 2018 Team Saskia is also a school ambassador and role model for fellow Vic Nationals in Melbourne and three Australian T01 multi-class multi-class athletes. records, are further evidence of Ethan’s growing talents.

James Pendred Alyssa Benbow Ballarat Specialist School Melton Primary School Award: Athletics with a Multi-Class Award: Athletics 2018 was a big year for James, with athletics Alyssa first began competing in athletics achievements spread across Little Athletics, at age five. Now a national and state Athletics Victoria and School Sport Victoria. champion, Alyssa took home School Sport His most recent accomplishments came when he competed Australia gold medals for discus and shot put. She has set at the Victorian All-Schools Track and Field Championships at records in both, is a winning javelin thrower and also plays . He medalled in five different events, winning volleyball and football. Alyssa loves meeting people and making gold in long jump and discus, and silver in the 100 metre, 200 friends through training and competing, regards learning of metre and 800 metre events. James’s biggest cheer squads her nomination for the Victorian School Sport Awards as one are his family and everyone at Ballarat Specialist School, all of of her proudest moments and dreams of one day representing whom are extremely proud of his athletic achievements. Australia in athletics.

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Max Busuttil Kevin Healy Greenvale Primary School / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Award: Athletics Award: Athletics Max’s speedy rise in athletics began after Kevin aims high and far – he hopes to placing sixth at state level for the 200 metre. become a future Olympian! His hard work After moving to the next age category, and dedication has resulted in outstanding Max remained unbeaten each time he raced this distance, achievements for hammer, shot put, discus and javelin. One of which made him the school, divisional, regional, state and Kevin’s greatest accomplishments is claiming top three national champion in his group. He also came third at nationals placings at the Australian Championships in March 2018. Kevin for the 100 metre. Both his family and school are proud of enjoys helping others succeed and coached a fellow aspiring his achievements and look forward to tracking his future shot put athlete to state competition, in the primary School sporting accomplishments. Sport Victoria competition. He excels off the field too, in the Maribyrnong College year 8 debating team.

Abbey Caldwell Ty Kitchell Doncaster Secondary College Apollo Parkways Primary School Award: Athletics Award: Australian Rules Football College cross country champion in her A footy stand-out, Ty’s skills resulted in his age group for five years running, Abbey is School Sport Victoria selection to the 2018 also the 2018 School Sport Victoria three Victorian Australian Rules Football team. kilometre under 17 girls’ record holder and 800 metre champion He epitomises what school sport is about, displaying a strong for the under 17 category. In addition to gold medalling in focus on fair play and team spirit. Ty strives to compete at the Victoria, Abbey has shown she can go the distance when highest level both on and off the football field, also excelling competing overseas. She’s represented Australia in France in athletics, cross country and basketball across a mixture of and Finland, in both cross country and athletics, finishing sixth school, district, division, region and state levels. In addition, place in the International School Sport Federation’s World he has captained numerous school teams, demonstrating his School Cross Country Championships in Paris! developing leadership abilities.

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Georgia Patrikios Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Award: Australian Rules Football Award: Australian Rules Football Whilst completing her year 12 studies, Zak’s come a long way since his first Georgia competed on the national stage Australian Rules Football match at Darley representing Victoria as well as in her Football Club in the under 10’s. He’s gained TAC Cup pathway. Known as an ‘excitement machine’ and reward for his hard work since then, with selection in the TAC a ‘playmaker’ due to her agility, ball use and composure, Cup system with the Football Club. 2018 has Georgia also creates exciting opportunities in front of goal, seen Zak juggle year 12 studies with training and playing demonstrating ever-present consideration for her team mates. commitments. His resilience and good decision making, The AFL Academy member showcased her skills at the under combined with the skill, balance and versatility to win his 18 National Championships and at the conclusion, gained own ball, places Zak in a great position to flourish in the AFL selection in the All-Australian team for a second time. environment and the Port Football Club.

Charlie Collins Cody Rodwell Ringwood Secondary College Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Award: Baseball Award: Baseball Charlie’s rise in baseball has been inspiring After winning state titles in sprints and long to many. Swapping his tennis racket for a Jump, Cody shifted his focus to baseball and baseball bat at of ten, he thrived softball, amassing 14 state team selections being in a team environment. He’s since achieved a great and one national team representation across the sports. deal, especially in 2018, representing Victoria at the National Selection for the All Australian team following the School Sport Baseball Championships in and making the Australian Australia 2018 national championships, led to Cody travelling under 15 World Cup team that competed in Panama. An to the United States with the Australian Schoolboys team. He opportunity of a lifetime awaits in 2019, after being invited by competed in 20 baseball games over 25 days, with 47 plate a Boston Red Sox talent scout to play intense baseball in a appearances while there, with a average of 436! Cody’s tournament throughout the USA. ultimate goal is obtaining a scholarship to play baseball and study in the U.S.

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Georgia McBean Ryder Cheesman Apollo Parkways Primary School Mont Albert Primary School Award: Basketball Award: Basketball Selection to School Sport Victoria’s under 12 Ryder began competing at age eight, Team Vic basketball team and being named playing representative basketball with the captain, rewarded Georgia’s commitment Bulleen Boomers. In 2018, his team won and passion for the game. At national, state, region, division, the Victorian Junior Basketball League district and school levels, she has consistently upheld team under 12 Boys National Classic and the under 12 Boys Victorian spirit and fair play. Georgia has also displayed aptitude for Championships, with Ryder awarded Most Valuable Player a host of other sports, including athletics, cross country and for both. Being in the winning team at the Australian School netball and demonstrated she possesses what it takes to Sport Championships in Darwin, was a highlight in 2018. become a leader, having captained school AFL, hockey, cross As his school’s sports captain, Ryder is a role model for fellow country and swimming teams. students, all of whom he encourages to just “give it a go”.

Gabrielle Newton Tyler Robertson Greensborough College Box Hill Senior Secondary College Award: Basketball Award: Basketball An avid basketball and Australian Rules Tyler first played basketball with friends in Football player, Gabrielle has played both 2005. Seven years later, came selection in at state and national level. After captaining his first state team in the Southern Cross the Victorian under 18 girls’ basketball team to win silver at Challenge. Tyler has since combined representative duties with the School Sport Australia Championships in Darwin, Gabrielle the team in the South East Australian was selected in the All Australian team and awarded Most Basketball League, playing with Vic Metro state teams and Valuable Player of the tournament. Her busy schedule also participating in ’s National Performance includes playing representative basketball for the Diamond Program. He was a member of the Australian Emus, competing Valley Eagles, who finished fifth in Victoria in 2018, and being an at FIBA, the International Basketball Federation’s Oceania integral part of Greensborough College’s leadership program. Championships and Asia Championships, and is soon to embark on a division 1 program at Eastern Washington University on a full scholarship. 13 SPORTING BLUE AWARD WINNERS

Zoe Samuel Kirra Wright McKinnon Primary School Wandong Primary School Award: Cricket Award: Cross Country with a Multi-Class ‘Taking ’ hooked Zoe on cricket, while Kirra’s determination and inner strength playing with her older brother at age nine. is admirable, especially given her many Her pace skills and powerful batting medical challenges. She was the under 10 quickly led to selection in the under 12 Team Vic cricket team. girls’ multi-class national cross country champion with gold Zoe demonstrated her ability to bring out the best in others medal wins for the one kilometre and two kilometre events, took captaining numerous teams. These included the South Eastern multiple top three placings at the School State Track and Field Cricket Association girls’ under 12 team, who were runners up events in her division, and claimed medals at the School Sport in the Claudia Fatone Shield, and her school’s AFL girls’ team, National Track and Field Championships. Ranked as an under which won district finals. A shot put state finalist as well, and 10 girls’ multi-class division Australian national champion, Kirra having competed in cross-country, swimming and netball, Zoe’s dreams big and hopes to become a para Olympian. demonstrated a natural talent for sport.

Declyn Tanner Hamish Terris Mt Eliza Primary School Kunyung Primary School Award: Cross Country Award: Cross Country Declyn’s on track to stay ahead of the Beyond his endurance, what distinguishes running pack. She’s broken ten Mornington Hamish on the cross country running Little Athletics Centre records, achieved track and in sport more generally, are his eight state titles for distance running, and even knocked two growing leadership skills and positive attitude. His drive and seconds off the Australian record at the Pacific School Games. determination have taken him to rank fourth in the state, Her promise was obvious from age six, and she charged forward despite having a significant hearing impairment. He started to win a string of gold and bronze medals. Declyn’s a great running at age nine, has represented Victoria in cross country representative of her sport who loves to assist younger children three years running, and in 2018 was honoured with the role of achieve on the field. Team Vic captain. Hamish thrives in the sporting environment and is also an avid footy and basketball player.

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Zoe Brito-Babapulle Stella Forsyth Canterbury Girls’ Secondary College Great Ryrie Primary School Award: Cross Country Award: Diving An emerging athlete, Zoe has achieved Inspired by her diver idol, Olympic medallist outstanding results at School Sport Anabelle Smith, Stella dreams of donning Victoria Cross Country events throughout the green and gold to represent Australia. her secondary school life. She’s consistently won the three Stella was the youngest qualifier to represent Victoria in the kilometre race in her age group, and in addition to this annual Australian Elite Junior Diving Championships, which is the performance in track and field, she’s repeatedly won the 800 pathway to international representation, and was the only one metre at both state and national levels. Importantly, Zoe leads in her age group to qualify for all three boards at this event. Her by example, having inspired and encouraged many younger accomplishments, including two gold, two silver and a bronze athletes to shine. She has also made a significant contribution medal from the School Sport Australia Diving Championships, to her school’s athletics and cross country programs. are even more amazing considering Stella’s only been diving competitively for 18 months.

Benjamin Wilson Madeline Cook Livingstone Primary School Beaumaris North Primary School Award: Diving Award: Football (Soccer) Benjamin has only been competition diving Madeline shoots for great lengths in sport. for three years and he’s taken home a She’s even played football and futsal in pool of medals. He won Most Outstanding Canada and New Zealand. Madeline’s Age Diver of the Year in Victoria in 2018, and medalled in the football passion began at age five where she played in mixed Victorian state championships on all platforms. He came first teams at Brighton Soccer Club. Now she’s a sought-after in every event while representing Victoria in Lightning Ridge, player. Her 2018 sporting season was spent at Bayside United and won silver and bronze at the Pacific Schools Games in in the under 12 squad, as well as participating in the New Adelaide. The excitement builds for this young champ, who was Zealand National Youth Futsal Championships. As a member selected to train for the elite squad for the 2022 Birmingham of Sandringham’s under 12 Kangaroo League Champions, Commonwealth Games. Madeline won the prestigious Golden Boot.

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Idrus Abdulahi Nia Stamatopoulos Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Award: Football (Soccer) Award: Football (Soccer) Idrus has faced and overcome many In addition to captaining numerous teams, challenges. When younger, his personal Nia has achieved enormous international circumstances required him to be football success. She represented the independent, resilient and disciplined. These same qualities under 17’s Junior Matilda Squad at the round 1 AFC Asian helped him achieve great feats in football. At 15, he was the championship qualifiers in Kyrgyzstan, taking Nia one step youngest player selected as debutant for the Melbourne City closer to her dream, playing in the under 17 World Cup in 2020. Football Club A-League. Becoming a Joey at the Australian Nia’s been identified as an emerging Senior Matilda and in Socceroos under 17 camp, afforded him the opportunity for 2018, joined the Melbourne City Football Club in the women’s selection for the upcoming under 17 World Cup. Idrus is an W-League. At 15, she is the youngest-ever female player to have exemplary young leader whose mindset is to help others, on signed a professional contract with them, proving there’s much and off the pitch. more to come from Nia.

Piper Stubbs Jasper Stubbs Rowville Secondary College Rowville Secondary College Award: Golf Award: Golf There’s no puttering around the edges for Ranked Victoria’s number one junior golfer, talented golfer, Piper. Her dazzling form was Jasper’s golfing future is on a promising recently displayed with seven tournament path. He’s represented and captained for victories, including the School Sport Victoria State Senior Golf Victoria under 18s, interstate teams, and Team Vic under Championship and the State Par 3 Championship. Piper went 17s. As captain, he inspired his golfers to successfully defend on to be selected to represent Victoria at under 18 level for the several crowns, including the Dean Shakes Shield. Jasper’s South Pacific Junior International Open. In 2018 Piper received standard of play and sportsmanship reaped the All Australian the prestigious Golf Victoria, Pierre De Coubertin Award. She Honours at the School Sport Australia National Championships. will no doubt continue to make a fine contribution to the game. Whilst Jasper is a talented and persistent competitor, equally impressive is his respect and encouragement towards team mates.

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Lulu Stansby Joshua Allen Beaumaris Primary School Camberwell Primary School Award: Hockey Award: Hockey Hockey is a passion for Lulu. It’s also an Joshua’s progress since his first hockey opportunity for friendship. She’s played match at age five is impressive. Now he’s hockey since she was four years old and aiming to be one of its rising stars. He’s has enjoyed eight years of local, state and national successes. represented Victoria in the under 12 team at the School Sport During 2018, she was selected for four Victorian teams, Australia championships in Queensland where, at only age including the Hockey Victoria team and School Sport Victoria nine, Joshua was the highest team scorer. Since then he’s girls’ team, the latter of which she captained to win a state represented Victoria six times at national championships, final. This was quite an achievement given that many in her including the Pacific School Games. Joshua aims to represent team were new to the game. Through her leadership, they did Australia as a “Kookaburra” and hopes to compete someday in themselves, the school and Lulu proud. the Olympic Games.

Enya Talbot Cooper Burns Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Award: Hockey Award: Hockey Hockey player, Enya, has already played at A passion for hockey saw Cooper win ‘best the highest level in Women’s and fairest’ for Altona Hockey Club in the Hockey and in 2020 she’s set to represent under 16 Shield competition. He achieved Australia in the All Australian girls’ hockey team in Mannheim, leading goal scorer in the Hockey Victoria under 15 indoor Germany. Enya’s a highly regarded leader both on and off the team, and the School Sport Victoria under 16 Hockey team, at field, and through her captaincy, the under 16 girls’ Shield teams the Gold Coast tournament. The rewards continued as Cooper became back to back premiership winners. A skilled indoor and was selected to represent School Sport Australia for the under outdoor player, Enya fosters the sportsmanship spirit in all her 16 Hockey team in Europe in 2019. Combining high academic players; at club and state levels. and sporting goals present their challenges, but Cooper’s dedication has resulted in all-round success.

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Olivia Honey Connor Lilly Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Award: Netball Award: Netball Olivia first played netball at age eight Connor is a great ambassador for men’s and has made great progress ever since. and mixed netball. Throughout his six years Selection for the under 19 of playing, he’s won 13 Altona Association squad for the 2019 National Championships was a tremendous ‘best and fairest’ awards! Incredibly, he was first selected for reward for her hard work. A dual athlete with a naturally the Victorian under 17 men’s team at age 13. Other highlights competitive spirit, Olivia’s also had success in track and field, include becoming national champion of Australia in 2018, representing Victoria in the 100 metre and 4x100 metre relay training with the Australian Diamonds, and playing an at the 2018 All Schools Championships in Cairns. This is despite exhibition match at Hisense Arena in front of 10,000 people with having only pursued athletics for one year. Australian Sonics Men’s Open team members.

Arleah Hunt Haele Uha Finau Melton Secondary College Mount Ridley P-12 College Award: Rugby League Award: Rugby League In 2018, Arleah was selected to be the Haele’s exceptional display of skills, on and Victorian captain of the under 16 Rugby off the rugby field, have won him many League team by NRL development coaches. accolades and awards. Highlights include a Set to inspire, Arleah organised multiple rugby clinics for Greg Brentnall Young Achievers Award from , primary school students conducted by Melbourne Storm a school Players Player Award, and representative honours development coaches. Her natural leadership qualities and for performances in the Victorian Schoolboys under 18s. In the strong personality, coupled with her superior skill on the field, televised game, Haele led from the front and received rave led her to coaching her school’s junior girls’ rugby team to win reviews from commentators. In turn, his drive and leadership the Robbie Kearns Shield. Arleah’s future looks bright, both on have advanced his team mates’ performances in the Victorian and off the rugby field. Thunderbolts under 18’s and under 20’s.

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Taliah Kelly Matthew Bedwell Killara Primary School Killara Primary School Award: Softball Award: Softball Taliah lives and breathes softball. Matthew was hooked on diamond sports After losing her father, Taliah vowed to the moment he tried tee ball at age four. It excel at the game they had enjoyed so sparked a passion that has seen him work much together. She’s given her all to realise each of her hard to advance his skills and become captain of his school’s softball dreams, which includes making the under 12 Victorian tee ball and softball teams. Both teams reached regional and team where she became vice-captain. Top leadership and state finals! At 11, Matthew was selected for the silver medal sportsmanship qualities gained her captain status in state and winning under 15 Sunbury Softball team, and in 2018, he pitched school teams. Talia’s a great role model who always encourages the win in the Labour Day Invitational Tournament in Adelaide. others to join in and have a go. She works hard, plays harder, Mathew’s ultimate goal is to represent Australia. and loves every moment.

Marlie Hurinui Marcus Ferraro Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Mill Park Secondary College Award: Softball Award: Softball The 2018 softball year was a ‘grand Softball talent, Marcus, achieved a rarity in slammingly’ great one for Marlie, who’s a the softball arena; he played in the under member of the junior Australian Spirit team. 15’s, under 17’s, under 19’s and open men’s As an inspiring leader and with a strong work ethic, Marlie divisions of the Victorian State Championships in just one became the youngest to be selected for the Softball Victoria year. He began playing at four years old and by age ten, he under 19 team. She captained School Sport Victoria Team Vic represented the Northern District Softball Association and under 17s for two years, seeing them into the Pacific School various other associations in Victorian championships. Being Games. Marlie’s currently striving towards playing for the awarded the Players Player Award in the 2017 Victorian Open Australia Spirit under 19 Women’s team at the 2019 World Cup. Men’s State League Tournament was a proud moment for Marcus and is testament to his dedication to the sport and his ability to adopt coaching advice.

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Aeon Beu Cooper Quaife Oakleigh South Primary School Korumburra Primary School Award: Swimming Award: Swimming Gold, silver and bronze are colours that Becoming an emerging athlete has not characterise the swimming achievements dented Cooper’s modesty, or devotion to of sporting all-rounder, Aeon. The elegance team mates and school work. Through and speed at which she glides through the pool have won her extraordinary determination and a heavy swimming training gold at the School Sport Victoria Swimming Championships regime, Cooper has demonstrated remarkable progress, and as well as back to back state titles in freestyle and butterfly. his medal count is off the chart. In 2018 he medalled in several In addition to being a success in the water, Aeon also shone in state swimming events, including the National Swimming track and field and touch rugby, making state teams in both Championships. His ability to support and mentor peers and solidifying her reputation as a star athlete at her school. resulted in him being chosen to captain several sporting teams. As an all-rounder, Cooper has represented his school in almost every sport.

Jack Carr Eleanor Goodsell Staughton College Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Award: Swimming Award: It wouldn’t surprise anyone who knows Table tennis natural, Eleanor, played her first swimming success, Jack, if he achieved national junior table tennis championships his goal of representing Australia at the in in 2017. By year’s end she was Olympics. While competing at the School Sport Australia ranked 14 in the country. Eleanor went on to represent her sport Championships in Hobart in 2018, Jack won 14 medals after and school with distinction. She’s competed in matches across previously cleaning up five golds at the Victorian School Australia, including being the youngest player – at just 14, for Championships. In addition, Jack medalled at numerous the Table Tennis Victoria under 18 girls’ team at the National school sporting competitions at state and national levels. As Championships in Townsville. Eleanor has her eyes firmly on an exceptional role model, mentor and valued leader, Jack is a ping-pong and academic goals, and achieving success in both. sought-after captain for state and school swim teams.

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Amelia Zylberman Jack Clements Elwood Primary School Wonthaggi Secondary College Award: Tennis Award: Tennis The junior tennis world is getting a Tennis champ, Jack, is deeply inspired champion serve from Amelia. Because of by tennis legend, Rafael Nadal. Ranked her consistently excellent performance seventh in Australia for his age group, throughout the 2018 season, she was awarded Player of Jack’s represented Victoria in national competitions including the Year by Tennis Victoria. Her passion for tennis and her the Pizzey and Bruce Cups, where he enjoyed competing persistence have seen her selected to represent Victoria for with Australia’s best. At ten years old, Jack played his first the School Sport Victoria State Championships, under 12 Bruce tournament and decided to see how far he could go. Now he’s Cup Tennis Championships, and the National Claycourt and off to an American college to further explore the possibilities of December Showdown Australian Championships. Amelia is life as a tennis pro. looking forward to continuing her tennis journey throughout her high school years.

Marija Lukic Ewan Fowler Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Award: Volleyball Award: Volleyball In 2018, gold and silver medallist, Marija, Champion volleyball player, Ewan, has enjoyed the fruits of playing volleyball on many reasons to be proud. In 2018 he an international scale. She competed at the juggled major volleyball and schoolwork Amateur Athletic Union Junior Volleyball Championships in the commitments – including an Advanced Curriculum Enrichment USA, representing Club Australia. Then she was off competing Program – all while managing juvenile arthritis. Ewan regularly at the Asian Women’s under 19 Volleyball championships in plays above his age group in beach and indoor competitions Hanoi, Vietnam. Sport plays a huge part in Marija’s life and and in 2018, represented his school in the Open Men’s division she aims to continue representing Australia in international in the Vic Schools Cup competitions. He aced the year with competition. With tons of medals behind her, the future looks a string of awards and dreams of representing Australia bright for this emerging athlete. internationally.

21 OUTSTANDING TEACHER CONTRIBUTION AWARDS

Karen Gibson Sarah Johns Brighton Secondary College Canterbury Girls’ Secondary College Karen loves being a sport coach and PE Sarah is a state league volleyballer in teacher. Her ability to make physical activity her own right. In a relatively short time, a fun, rewarding and positive experience, she created a professional development has led many students to choose a sport volleyball program for her school’s staff, based on her being the teacher! Karen firmly believes advanced tripling teacher and student participation numbers in the skill is not required to take part – everyone can benefit from sport. To pull this off, she dedicated all her spare time; before movement! Karen is a big supporter of girls in sport and has school, after school and during her lunch breaks. Sarah also coached six girls and two mixed sport teams across softball, coached a group of year 7 girls, all new to the game, to claim , hockey and lawn bowls; her year 7 and 8 girls’ the School Sport Victoria state title in volleyball! The year 8 hockey teams making it through to the state finals. team followed with yet another state title win, further evidence of Sarah’s dedication.

Bronwyn Chisholm Marlborough Primary School As a sport teacher, Bonny hopes that her passion for fitness and health will rub off on her students. To provide maximum opportunity, she exposes them to a wide variety of sport and physical activities including golf, lacrosse, boxing, dance, martial arts, AFL, cricket, soccer and even diving. Bonny’s enthusiasm for her profession is evident. In addition to teaching, she organised athletics and cross country carnivals, ran an inter-school sport program, volunteered for school camps and rose early to join students in a before-school running club.

22 OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION AWARD

Lenny Permana Serpell Primary School For five years, Lenny’s drawn on her experience playing badminton at Olympic level, to coach and train students in the sport. She volunteers weekly, covering technique, tactics, team play, court etiquette and sportsmanship. Her dedication led Serpell Primary School to win gold at the Victorian Primary Schools Badminton Championships, in first and second divisions, four years in a row! She’s involved parents as team managers, created opportunities for students to train and play in secondary schools, and somehow also finds time to coach the under 15 National Badminton team.

23 OUTSTANDING SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AWARDS

The Grange P-12 College Sorrento Primary School As the first Victorian school to be Establishing community partnerships involved in the NRL’s ‘In League in created numerous possibilities for Sorrento Harmony’ program, Grange P-12 Primary School and neighbouring schools. College and its students are striving to be agents of change. These connections broadened the variety of sporting Using sport as a vehicle to create a more cohesive society, they opportunities on offer to include skating, lawn bowls, tennis, address issues such as social disengagement, racism, gender fishing, triathlon, cross country, colour fun run, stand-up inequality and bullying, and explore how embracing diversity paddle-boarding, ironperson and beach programs, as well as provides opportunities to move forward together in harmony. all-district events. Partnerships such as that with St Joseph’s A number of the college’s students have graduated to become Primary School and involvement in the Friendly Games and the youth advocates for the program; promoting study, education Community Sport Program, drew attention to the importance and working hard as paths to making dreams come true. of sport in developing healthy lifestyles and creating new friendships.

24 OUTSTANDING SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

Finn Tobin Lucas Plapp Miners Rest Primary School Maribyrnong College / Maribyrnong Sports Academy Finn ran around paddocks shooting arrows Riding for three hours every day is part at hay bales for years, so it was no surprise of daily training for Lucas, a multiple when he began competing in Archery and Road Time Trial, Team Pursuit, Individual winning. So far, Finn’s won every archery Points Race and Madison champion. His event he has entered including the Victorian State and the outstanding sportsmanship and dedication to cycling has Australian National Indoor Championships, where he broke led to a remarkable list of achievements including medalling several state and national records! His commitment and at the World Junior Track Championships and Junior Road drive was further rewarded with an invitation to participate Championships, and Elite Men’s Oceania Track Championships in the Archery Australia National High Performance Program. and World Cup. He’s received numerous awards including Finn loves “the camaraderie” of the sport and being a role the Australian Junior Track, Road and Overall Cyclist of the model for others. It’s clear from his speedy rise to success, that Year, and the Australian Sport Award for Junior Athlete of the Finn’s archery future is right on target! Year. Inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic team is now a real possibility, since being selected to Cycling Australia’s Elite Men’s Podium Potential Academy. In 2019, Lucas is set to train and race in an incredible 14 countries! One can only wonder what’s next for this cycling success!

LINDSAY GAZE OUTSTANDING SPORTS LEADERSHIP AWARD

The Lindsay Gaze Award is presented to a student, player, coach or administrator who demonstrates outstanding contribution to sport at both a school and community level. The winner is selected from the nominations received for the Sporting Blue, Outstanding Teacher and Outstanding Community Contribution categories. Winner announced on the day

25 26 VICTORIAN SCHOOL SPORTS AWARDS HONOUR ROLL

ATHLETE WITH A MULTI-CLASS Josephine Wild Drysdale PS 2007 Cooper De Prinse Warranwood PS 2017 Rebekah Jane Naranga Special School 1994 Mark Tomkins Broadford SC 2007 Georgia Powning Ashwood Specialist 2017 School Green Heidi Gellert Lake Bolac College 2007 Col Pearse Echuca College 2017 Brett Reid Montague Continuing EC 1994 Ashleigh Goonawarra PS 2008 McConnell Ellen Steele Brunswick South West PS 1995 ATHLETICS Tamika Simpson Newcomb PS 1996 Daniel Dunstone Point Cook PS 2009 Sophie Halsall Ocean Grove PS 1994 Cassy Geffke Matthew Flinders Girls’ SC1996 Jaymee-Leigh Eucha Specialist School 2009 Upton Michael Ryan Hughesdale PS 1994 Rebecca Feldman Upper Yarra SC 1997 Matthew Croydon SC 2009 Kate Myers Wanganui Park SC 1994 Luke Emeagi Bulleen Heights School 1997 Haanappel Paul Freitag Melton SC 1994 Kobie Scott Altona PS 1998 Erin Garbler Middle Park PS 2010 Angela Blasi Wooranna Park PS 1995 Lisa Taylor Sunshine SC 1998 Phoebe Mitchell Oberon HS 2010 Robert Garland Yarrawonga PS 1995 Anthony Vo Mordialloc–Chelsea SC 1998 Nathan Pellissier Maribyrnong College 2011 Simone Purvis Montmorency SC 1995 Stephanie St John Horsham College 1999 Liam Richardson Newstead PS 2012 Nathan Deakes Newcomb SC 1995 Amanda Drennan Cowes PS 2000 Timothy Disken Glenallen School 2012 Leona Bilous Bouchier Street PS 1996 Casey Redford Mentone Girls’ SC 2000 Emily Watts Boronia K-12 College 2013 Zane Leonard Baxter PS 1996 Nicholas Coburn Glen Eira College 2000 Zachary Jones Hampton PS 2013 Cecilia McIntosh Eumemmerring SC 1996 Caitlin Fitzpatrick Craigieburn PS 2001 Ashleigh Sunbury College 2013 McConnell Bryce Barnwell Geelong HS 1996 Mark Tomkins Broadford PS 2001 St Helena SC 2013 Temmety Jacobs Upper Ferntree Gully PS 1997 Sarah Bowen Bellarine SC 2001 Alexander Mt View PS 2014 Alex Lockhart Wodonga South PS 1997 Charlotte Saville Tecoma PS 2002 Kirchner Emma Cochrane McKinnon SC 1997 Tamika Simpson Newcomb SC 2002 Col Pearse Lockington Consolidated 2015 Aaron Hartney Heathmont College 1997 Tara Wood Eltham HS 2003 School Hayley Malt Knox Gardens PS 1998 Drew Jones Ballarat Specialist School 2003 India Biesse Fitton Ashwood School 2015 Tyson Mahon Torquay PS 1998 Rory Carroll Ballarat Specialist School 2003 Ori Drabkin Oakleigh South PS 2016 Leona Bilous Shepparton HS 1998 Lauren Copeland Bellbrae PS 2004 Jack Howell Brentwood Park PS 2016 Andrew Martin McKinnon SC 1998 Daniel Hogan Berendale School 2004 Jaime-Lee Getson Melton Specialist School 2016 Fiona Nash Blackburn Lake PS 1999 Claire Keating Echuca SC 2005 Patrick Getson Melton Specialist School 2016 Jay Jones Wattleview PS 1999 Jake Wainwright Mount Clear College 2006 Ella Hose Eastwood PS 2017 Sandra Porter Pascoe Vale Girls’ SC 1999

27 Sean Avery Bellarine SC 1999 Michael Mullett Livingstone PS 2008 Wolfgang Cotra- Fitzroy North PS 2017 Nemesi Teaghan Bubb Ballendella PS 2000 Denise Snyder Swan Hill College 2008 Stephanie Doncaster SC 2017 Timothy Mitchell Black Hill PS 2000 Dakota Pyke Malvern Central School 2009 Ratcliffe Kiara McDonald Berwick SC 2000 Wesley Graeme Mirboo North PS 2009 Tom Walker Stawell SC 2017 Steven Hooker Balwyn HS 2000 Nathan Krepp Warrnambool College 2009 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL Megan (Mim) Hill Nar Nar Goon PS 2001 Rebecca MarchantEast Doncaster SC 2009 Daniel Boyle Oxley PS 2001 Christopher Huntly PS 2010 Dylan Smith Woodend PS 1994 Browne Emily Allen Doncaster SC 2001 Mark Cullen Forest Hill SC 1994 Bianca Hansen Ringwood Heights PS 2010 Jared Tallent Ballarat HS 2001 Nicholas Dal Strathfieldsaye PS 1995 Joel Bee Ballarat HS 2010 Santo Kimberley Mulhall Tucker Road PS 2002 Rhys Rigoni Heidelberg PS 2011 Anthony Rocca Lakeside SC 1995 Adam Koso Serpell PS 2002 Maddison Cowen Mill Park Heights PS 2011 Nicholas Gieschen Mandama PS 1996 Jacinta Lynn Montmorency SC 2002 Brodie Cross Mullauna College 2011 Belmont HS 1996 Thomas Sullivan Norwood SC 2002 Lieng Tang Westall PS 2012 Alister Neville Canterbury PS 1997 Genevieve Lillis Canterbury PS 2003 Morgan Mitchell Williamstown HS 2012 Daniel McConnell Templeton PS 1998 Cameron Webb Deer Park PS 2003 Mietta Russell Elsternwick PS 2013 Travis Johnstone Mordialloc–Chelsea SC 1998 Ronnie Buckley Broadford SC 2003 Lucas Thompson McKinnon PS 2013 Warrandyte PS 1999 Calista Lyon Tallangatta SC 2003 Samantha Prime Berwick SC 2013 Josh Fraser Mansfield HS 1999 Buddy Williams Yarraville West PS 2004 Zak Patterson Lilydale HS 2013 Bryan Vance St Georges Road PS 2000 Chelsea Quilty Warranwood PS 2004 Simone Lin Deepdene PS 2014 Bill Maloney Mont Albert PS 2001 Katherine Balwyn HS 2004 Katsanevakis Brodie Hicks Seaholme PS 2014 Ashley Watson Rochester SC 2001 Liam Adams Niddrie SC 2004 Alycia Maher Carrum Downs SC 2014 Cameron Canterbury PS 2002 Hummerston Brooke Stratton Stratton Regency Park PS 2005 Alanna Peart Black Hill PS 2015 Nicole Brown Sunbury College 2002 Kane Theisinger Croydon Hills PS 2005 Baye Agostino Hurstbridge PS 2015 Mark McGough Northcote HS 2002 Kristy Radford Norwood SC 2005 Bianca Hansen Ringwood SC 2015 Daniel Talia Greenvale PS 2003 Matthew Haynes Apollo Parkways PS 2006 Ned Weatherly Bellarine SC 2015 Kane Tenace Shepparton HS 2003 Sarah Ferrier Chatham PS 2006 Brooklyn Prescott Courtenay Gardens PS 2016 Paul Sahlberg Kismet Park PS 2004 Luke Bissett Newcomb SC 2006 Kevin Healy Carnegie PS 2016 Kyabram SC 2004 Emily Zerella Kangaroo Flat SC 2006 Celeste Mucci Maribyrnong College 2016 (Maribyrnong Sports Thomas Nankivell Omeo PS 2005 Hana Basic Orchard Grove PS 2007 Academy) Drouin SC 2005 Jason Santa Southvale PS 2007 Cameron Searle Maribyrnong College 2016 Jason Pongracic Devon Meadows PS 2006 Andrew Peska Werribee SC 2007 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Oberon HS 2006 Rachel Waters Benalla West PS 2008 Faith Vili Gladstone Views PS 2017 Shane Tarr Seaford North PS 2007

28 Patrick Oberon HS 2007 Rebecca Webster Benalla College 2017 Gronya Somerville Maribyrnong College 2010 Dangerfield Jack Bytel Maribyrnong College 2017 Ernest Yam Maribyrnong College 2011 Nicholas MeermanDeepdene PS 2008 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Eddie Luk Melbourne HS 2013 Brooke Surgeon Sunbury College 2008 Mitch Gervasoni Ballarat HS 2014 Michael Hurley Viewbank College 2008 BADMINTON Marcus Kong Balwyn HS 2015 Nash Holmes Sale PS 2009 Alicia Taylor Ballarat SC 1994 Jacob Schueler Maribyrnong College 2016 Ben Cunnington Timboon P–2 School 2009 Ben McCarthy Pembroke SC 1994 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Ashley Krakauer Malvern PS 2009 Kelly Lucas Ballarat SC 1995 Thomas Ng Maribyrnong College 2017 Leongatha SC 2010 Nathan Stant Werribee SC 1995 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Rhiannon Banner Melton SC 2010 Jane Crabtree Pembroke SC 1996 Jaidyn Upper Fentree Gully PS 2011 Nathan Malpass Mount Clear SC 1996 Stephenson BASEBALL Lisa Bamford Hoppers Crossing SC 1997 William Hoskin- Caroline Springs SC 2011 Cameron Forbes Corio College 1994 Elliott Mark Rayson Bendigo Senior SC 1997 Tim Besford Templestowe SC 1995 Hallam Senior SC 2011 Laura Blackman Ballarat HS 1998 John Edwards Kurunjang SC 1996 Mitchell Riordan Berwick PS 2012 Kane Wheeler Boronia Heights SC 1998 Tim Fisher Cheltenham SC 1997 Aidan Corr Viewbank College 2012 Dianne Malpass Mt Clear SC 1999 Stuart Cox Eumemmerring SC 1998 Courtney Young Box Hill Senior SC 2012 Mark Warfe Bendigo Senior SC 1999 Matthew Mount Clear SC 1999 Matthew Rowell Mont Albert PS 2013 Emma Baldwinson Swan Hill College 2000 Jacobssen Louise StephensonViewbank College 2013 Glenn Warfe Bendigo Senior SC 2000 Travis Blackley Cheltenham SC 2000 Jarman Impey Shepparton HS 2013 Erin Carroll Sebastopol SC 2001 Adam Blackley Cheltenham SC 2001 Luke Cleary Black Rock PS 2014 Gary Tho Bendigo Senior SC 2001 Michael Sadler Fairhills HS 2002 Karly Tapner- Hallam Senior SC 2014 Nicole Reid Kangaroo Flat SC 2002 Josh Davies Bendigo Senior SC 2003 Gillies Ben Walklate Charlton College 2002 Ross Hipke Ballarat HS 2004 Caleb Marchbank Benalla P-12 College 2014 Jessica Lyons Traralgon SC 2003 Jack Larner Patterson River SC 2005 Dyson Daniels Camp Hill PS 2015 Jeff Tho Flora Hill SC 2003 Kable Hogben Cheltenham SC 2007 Madison Lister Melton SC 2015 Bethany Crane Trafalgar HS 2004 Samual Moon Bendigo Senior SC 2009 Kayne Turner Maribyrnong College 2015 (Maribyrnong Sports Danielle GervasoniBallarat HS 2005 Matthew Wilson Mount Erin SC 2011 Academy) Nicole David Sebastopol College 2006 Emma French Buckley Park College 2012 Aiden Lipski Rangeview PS 2016 Samuel Ho Melbourne HS 2006 Benjamin Aslett Lyndale SC 2013 Maribyrnong College 2016 Tara Pilven Ballarat SC 2008 Rachel Limburg Box Hill Senior SC 2014 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Nathan David Sebastopol College 2008 Jesse Hunter Pakenham SC 2014 Box Hill HS 2016 Natasha David Sebastopol College 2009 Cooper Goodman Warrandyte HS 2015 Kristian Ferronato Glen Katherine PS 2017 Hu-Wen Chew Balwyn HS 2010 Emerson Rickard Grovedale College 2016

29 Keenan Spence Maribyrnong College 2017 Thomas Greer Lalor North SC 2000 Samantha Creed Box Hill Senior SC 2009 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Emily Gillies Vermont PS 2001 Luke Bunker Apollo Parkways PS 2010 Adrian Rolfe Derinya PS 2001 Romy Costa Milgate PS 2010 BASKETBALL Zoe Carr Diamond Valley College 2001 Taylor Dyson Box Hill Senior SC 2010 Millie Whitehead Nilma North PS 1994 Adam Tanner Lilydale HS 2001 Olivia Bontempelli Box Hill Senior SC 2010 Matthew Jenkins Mill Park Heights PS 1994 Stephanie Thomas Mitchell PS 2002 Jedd O’Sullivan Heany Park PS 2011 Cumming Vikki Kelson Brauer SC 1994 Sean Preston Box Hill Senior SC 2011 Bryce Arnott Clyde PS 2002 Jared Powell Oberon HS 1994 Louise Brown Rowville SC 2011 Chelsea Lange Sale College 2002 Claire Pownell Templeton PS 1995 Jack Perry Croydon Hills PS 2012 Mehmad Bektas Rowville SC 2002 Eric Kuret Craigieburn PS 1995 Lucy Cochrane Beaumaris PS 2012 Lachlan Madder Forest Street PS 2003 Bilijana Popovska Templestowe SC 1995 Dylan Baker Rowville SC 2012 Rosemary Popa Malvern Central School 2003 Steve Simic Box Hill Senior SC 1995 Emily Simons Box Hill Senior SC 2012 Amy Lewis Baimbridge College 2003 Jessica Kelly Strathmore PS 1996 Tayah Kelly Boronia Heights PS 2013 Daniel Bass Eltham HS 2003 Dylan Webb Frankston PS 1996 Mark Steiner Roberts McCubbin PS 2013 Olivia Deiana Templestowe Heights PS 2004 Jessica Bibby Pembroke SC 1996 Kasey Burton Ballarat HS 2013 Tyler Williams Oatlands PS 2004 Braith Cox Ballarat HS 1996 Maribyrnong College 2013 Leigh-ann Rutgers Wantirna College 2004 (Maribyrnong Sports Elizabeth Walker Wandin North PS 1997 Academy) Michael Scouller St Helena SC 2004 Nicholas Warragul PS 1997 Tarni Brown Donburn PS 2014 Humphrey Laura Torney Old Orchard PS 2005 Paul Tsapatolis Seabrook PS 2014 Marnie Hay Viewbank College 1997 Lucas Barker Clyde PS 2005 Monique Conti Maribyrnong College 2014 Daniel Egan Gladstone Park SC 1997 Hope Terdich Kew HS 2005 (Maribyrnong Sports Kathleen Macleod Vermont PS 1998 Kristian Williams Mill Park SC 2005 Academy) Myles Pearce Warrandyte PS 1998 Meg Jeffs Kananook PS 2006 Michael Wearne Box Hill Senior SC 2014 Samantha Vermont SC 1998 Brett Denton Kingswood PS 2006 Charlise Dunn Vermont PS 2015 Richards Sean Noone Kallista PS 2007 Dyson Daniels Camp HiIl PS 2015 Luke Spencer- Box Hill Senior SC 1998 Najvada George Box Hill Senior SC 2015 Gardner Sarah Nagle Wonga Park PS 2007 Matthew Johns Belmont HS 2015 Laura Pickering Grey Street PS 1999 Ashleigh Kedge Banksia SC 2007 Dallas Loughridge Loch PS 2016 Bryce Calwell Laburnum PS 1999 Amy O’Neill Apollo Parkways PS 2008 Jack Hrehoresen Maffra PS 2016 Nicole Carr Ballarat HS 1999 Mason Rogers Glen Iris Primary PS 2008 Sunbury College 2008 Monique Maribyrnong College 2016 Boyd Dellwo Bendigo Senior SC 1999 Andriuolo (Maribyrnong Sports Emma Andrews Berwick Lodge PS 2000 Jack Formosa Greenvale PS 2009 Academy) Sam Drake Mount Eliza PS 2000 Kayla Mallett Alfredton PS 2009 Paul Tsapatolis Maribyrnong College 2016 Joshua Wilcher Box Hill Senior SC 2009 (Maribyrnong Sports Katie Davis Warrnambool College 2000 Academy)

30 Chantelle James Dromana PS 2017 Annie-Rose Ceres PS 2001 Dylan Quirk Kambrya College 2009 Maloney Oscar Dunn Vermont PS 2017 Amy Vine Eltham HS 2009 Ashley Hockey Mooroopna PS 2001 Sharna Ayres Box Hill Senior SC 2017 Bronte James Tucker Road Bentleigh PS 2010 Janet Ronalds Drouin SC 2001 Keli Jesse Box Hill Senior SC 2017 Ejaaz Alavi Viewbank College 2010 Leuapepe Bairnsdale SC 2001 Byron Taylor Surfside PS 2011 Amy Vine Eltham East PS 2002 BAT TENNIS Melina Ayres Murrumbeena PS 2011 Matthew Brown Surrey Hills PS 2002 Maribyrnong College 2011 Robert Tseriotis Altona West PS 1994 Candace Hulett Kurunjang SC 2002 Peter Lalor SC 2011 Luke Chircop Bellfield PS 1996 Adam Crosthwaite Montmorency SC 2002 Murrumbeena PS 2012 Mt Waverley North PS 2003 CRICKET Sophie van de Alfredton PS 2012 Olivia McEvoy Colbinabbin PS 2003 Heuvel Grant Chessari Tallangatta PS 1994 Casey Hawley Doncaster PS 2003 Liam Banthorpe St Helena SC 2012 Holly Butlin Frankston HS 1994 Joshua Mangan Rutherglen HS 2003 Clementine Port Melbourne PS 2013 Tony Brown Newcomb SC 1994 Ryan-Fuller Mollie Booth Serpell PS 2004 Mark Simpson Templestowe PS 1995 Tom Loveridge Malvern Central School 2013 Mitchell Chadwick Werribee PS 2004 Julie-Ann HawkingRutherglen HS 1995 Isabella Mount Waverley SC 2013 Briana Binch Strathmore SC 2004 Gietzmann Timothy Anderson Belmont HS 1995 Colac HS 2004 Kieran Elliott Maribyrnong College 2013 Adam Crosthwaite Rosanna Golf Links PS 1996 Anna Lanning Auburn PS 2005 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Alyssa Underwood Forest Hills SC 1996 Jordan Wyatt Benalla East PS 2005 Merinda Hale Mt Eliza North PS 2014 Benjamin Oliver Castlemaine SC 1996 Sarah-Jane Sims- Mentone Girls’ SC 2005 McGregor Campbell Sandringham PS 2014 Tony Meyer Glenhuntly PS 1997 Kellaway Luke Davis Vermont SC 2005 Carin Eastburne Noble Park SC 1997 Annabel Martin Maribyrnong College 2014 Cameron Atkins Parkdale SC 1997 Gerogi Williams Lang Lang PS 2006 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Samuel Playfair Glenferrie PS 1998 Jason Pongracic Devon Meadows PS 2006 Jonah Koch Maribyrnong College 2014 Donna Brown Kurunjang SC 1998 Michael Hill Diamond Valley College 2006 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Paul Sealey Maroondah SC 1998 Michelle Palmer Mentone Girls’ SC 2006 Stella Reid Kew East PS 2015 Grant Baldwin Epping PS 1999 Matthew Crouch Delacombe PS 2007 Zachary Mevissen Maribyrnong College 2015 Ingrid Noack Macleod College 1999 Laura Croft Drouin SC 2007 (Maribyrnong Sports Tim Welsford Bendigo Senior SC 1999 Mitchell Streiff Sunbury Downs College 2007 Academy) Emma Inglis Strathmore PS 2000 Rebecca Carter Mitcham PS 2008 liza O’Neill Solway PS 2016 Michael Hill Diamond Creek PS 2000 Steven Reid Birchip P–12 School 2008 Joshua Ward Clifton Hill PS 2016 Julie Hunter Norwood SC 2000 Liam Banthorpe Apollo Parkways PS 2009 Shubham McKinnon SC 2016 Bhargave Gavin Kellar Mullauna College 2000 Georgia Fisher Yarragon PS 2009 Dane Harvey Spensley Street PS 2017

31 Dylan Brasher Maribyrnong College 2017 Ashley Watson Delacombe PS 2001 Amy Cashin Werribee SC 2010 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Belinda Hogan Mentone Girls’ SC 2001 Matthew Cottrell Pearcedale PS 2011 Zane Holland Frankston HS 2001 Erin Garbler Middle Park PS 2011 CROSS COUNTRY Kelsey Rau Montpellier PS 2002 Luke Percy Ringwood SC 2011 Emily Rooke Merino Consolidated 1994 Kismet Park PS 2002 Madeline Martin Grovedale College 2011 School Liam Adams Niddrie SC 2002 Sam Ackland- Clifton Hill PS 2012 Joel Birmingham Black Hill PS 1994 Evans Grace Thek Canterbury PS 2003 Penny French Oberon HS 1994 Jack Davies Ballarat HS 2012 Zhoe Warrington Frankston HS 2003 Ian Prendergast Kerang Technical HS 1994 Amelia Mazza- Maribyrnong College 2012 Sam Ellis Ballarat HS 2003 Downie Amber HumphreysWodonga South PS 1995 Georgie Buckley Chilwell PS 2004 Abbey Caldwell Milgate PS 2013 Jordan Minster Creswick PS 1995 Jordan Willamsz Boronia PS 2004 Adam Spencer McKinnon PS 2013 Dean Ballarat SC 1995 Pepplinkhouse Rachel Green Frankston HS 2004 Ryan Patterson Lilydale HS 2013 Sascha Miller Selby PS 1996 Mark Blicavs Sunbury College 2004 Samantha Prime Berwick SC 2013 Collis Birmingham Black Hill PS 1996 Tayla Daly Tucker Road Bentleigh PS 2005 Georgia Laven Monbulk PS 2014 Mark Thompson Ararat SC 1996 Joshua Kelly Brighton PS 2005 Christopher Lara Lake PS 2014 Waters Elise Kingston Woodlands PS 1997 Sarah Grahame Mentone Girls’ SC 2005 Ben Ashkettle Warrandyte HS 2005 Ryhan Thomas Maribyrnong College 2014 Drew Mitchell Swan Hill PS 1997 (Maribyrnong Sports Nicole Chapple Balwyn HS 1997 Melissa Duncan Upwey HS 2006 Academy) Mark Tucker Newcomb SC 1997 Tom Fawthorpe Lillydale HS 2006 Lucinda Rourke Altona PS 2015 Sarah Humphreys Comet Hill PS 1998 Megan Gellert Lake Bolac College 2007 Nathan Percy Ringwood SC 2015 Jason Abbott Caulfield South PS 1998 Zackery Findlay Sebastopol College 2007 Wolfgang Cotra- North Fitzroy PS 2016 Nemesi Jessica De Bruin Canterbury Girls’ SC 1998 Louise Alford Sherbourne PS 2008 Emma Files Strathmore SC 2016 Collis Birmingham Ballarat HS 1998 Dean Neofitou Apollo Parkways PS 2008 Liam Cashin Werribee SC 2016 Hayley Tomlinson Mont Albert PS 1999 Meg Russell Eltham HS 2008 Jake Donaldson Beaumary North PS 2017 Scott Vance Mount Eliza North PS 1999 Duer Yoa Ballarat SC 2008 Lara Prince Macleod College 1999 Ryan Patterson Montrose PS 2009 Shawn Forrest Vermont SC 1999 Rachel Waters Benalla West PS 2009 Carly Feben Streeton PS 2000 Stephen McShane Bairnsdale SC 2009 Mathew Bayley Wantirna South PS 2000 Lyra Meehan Ballarat HS 2009 Jocelyn Keage Canterbury Girls’ SC 2000 Kayne Davies Preston PS 2010 Mahdi Sani Strathmore SC 2000 Benjamin White Middle Kinglake PS 2010 Amanda Paulin Strathmore PS 2001 Tiarne Bloss Derinya PS 2010 Zak Patterson Lilydale HS 2010

32 DIVING William McLeod Laburnum PS 2007 Daniel Gaunt Gisborne SC 1995 Sarah Byron Chalcot Lodge PS 1997 Bree Mellberg Mullauna SC 2007 Melanie Holmes- Matthew Flinders Girls’ SC1996 Smith Olivia Serritelli Parkdale SC 1997 Meg Thornton Hartwell PS 2008 James McLean Rutherglen HS 1996 Tabitha Robb North Fitzroy PS 1998 Eryn Fullard Hampton Park SC 2008 Lisa Jean Kyabram SC 1997 Daniel Miller Briar Hill PS 1998 Luke Hubbard Echuca College 2008 Marcus Both Horsham College 1997 Bree Cole Mentone Girls’ SC 1998 Scotia Mullin Wonga Park PS 2009 Brooke Mangan Mount Eliza SC 1998 Yasmin Roos Beaumaris PS 1999 Bridie Weston Mullum PS 2010 Glen Burton Euroa SC 1998 Reece Chalman Ferntree Gully North PS 1999 Lauren Arnold East Doncaster SC 2010 Louise MacDonald Rosebud SC 1999 Elizabeth Wynell- Mac.Robertson Girls’ HS 1999 Joshua Sist Milgate PS 2011 Marc Leishman Brauer College 1999 Mayow Jayah Mathews Murrumbeena PS 2011 Tracey Attard Sunshine SC 2000 David Ridgwell Montmorency SC 1999 Scott Mullin Ringwood SC 2011 Craig Scott Rosebud SC 2000 Brianna Hillard Greenhills PS 2000 Emma Madgwick Albert Park PS 2012 Emma Bennett Echuca HS 2001 Jack Sedgmen Croydon Hills PS 2000 Ethan Newnham Great Ryrie PS 2013 Ryan Hammond Drouin SC 2001 Caitlin Carey Wheelers Hill SC 2000 Laetitia Donato Victorian College of the 2013 Chris Parkes Chaffey SC 2000 Arts SC Deyen Lawson Leopold PS 2002 Melissa Adams Wantirna PS 2001 Joshua Sist East Doncaster SC 2013 Luke Veith Melton SC 2002 Mason Kelly The Basin PS 2001 Molly Roche Kent Park PS 2014 Geoffrey Yarram PS 2003 Drakeford Melissa Ashford Iramoo PS 2002 Bailey Cronin Lloyd Street PS 2014 Elissa Orr Koondrook PS 2003 Corey Weston Manchester PS 2002 Emma Madgwick Albert Park College 2014 Ashley Umbers Echuca HS 2003 Laura Cosgrove Canterbury Girls’ SC 2002 Lachlan Cronin Camberwell HS 2014 Melissa Taylor Bimbadeen Heights PS 2004 Amy Ruffle Ringwood North PS 2003 Alia South Rangeview PS 2015 William Hume Point Lonsdale PS 2004 Thomas Reid Derinya PS 2003 Rachel Foord Rowville SC 2015 Mi Sun Cho Melbourne Girls’ College 2004 Yasmin Roos Mentone Girls’ SC 2003 Nathan Hatton Williamstown HS 2015 Charles Stewart Beaumaris PS 2005 Matthew Weston Croydon SC 2003 Olivia Roche Kent Park PS Kimberley Mansfield SC 2005 Anna Gelai Brighton PS 2004 Billie Bennett Vermont SC 2016 Marsden Darcy Taylor Mont Albert PS 2004 Ethan Newnham Box Hill HS 2016 Andrew Roberts Distance Education 2005 Centre Victoria Rhiannon Fullard Hampton Park SC 2004 Shailey Reeves Chelsea Heights PS 2017 Sienna Lambert Cohuna SC 2007 Andrew Ronacher Williamstown HS 2004 Riki Lethbridge Hartwell PS 2017 Martias Sanchez Kingswood PS 2008 Amy McArdle Laburnum PS 2005 GOLF Jack Wilson Echuca College 2008 Theodore Bentleigh West PS 2005 Petrakos Linda Mckenzie Corryong SC 1994 Kirsty Hodgkins Streeton PS 2009 Jaele Patrick Lilydale HS 2005 Cameron Euroa SC 1994 Su Hyun Oh McKinnon SC 2009 McKernan James Connor Mount View PS 2006 Ben Rogers Rosebud SC 2009 Danielle Turner Corio Community College 1995

33 Ashley Blake Shepparton HS 2010 HOCKEY James Webster Mont Albert PS 2002 Bianca Ling John Monash Science 2010 Dana Bolitho Footscray City SC 1994 Emma Aitken Altona PS 2003 School Daniel Dawson Altona SC 1994 Matthew Webster Altona PS 2003 Christian ChieregoUpper Plenty PS 2011 Brett Churchill Orrvale PS 1995 Elspeth Joiner Strathmore SC 2003 Soo Bin Park Mount Waverley PS 2011 Sarah Storen Macleod HS 1995 Georgia Moonee Ponds West PS 2004 Tyler Fent Koonung SC 2011 Nanscawen Mark Whinney Kealba SC 1995 Kallista Heng Do Maribyrnong College 2011 Timothy St Georges Road PS 2004 Rachel Sheppard Brandon Park PS 1996 Luscombe Joelynn Heng Do Ascot Vale West PS 2012 James Bull Auburn South PS 1996 Hannah Gravenall Bairnsdale SC 2004 James Bannan Peter Lalor SC 2012 Emma Aldersea Macleod HS 1996 Andrew Beck University HS 2004 Abbey Trinca Maribyrnong College 2012 Lachlan Vivian- Eltham HS 1996 Samantha Pikia Doncaster Gardens PS 2005 Stephanie Clark Cheltenham PS 2013 Taylor Byron Walton Yarrambat PS 2005 Kurtis Flakemore Rowville PS 2013 Caroline Mullins Canterbury PS 1997 Ashlee Wells Kurnai College 2005 Georgia Macklan Wangaratta HS 2013 James Grant Greythorn PS 1997 Tim Snow Blackburn HS 2005 Lucas Herbert Bendigo Senior SC 2013 Emma Storen Macleod College 1997 Casey Hammond Apollo Parkways PS 2006 Levi Sclater Guthridge PS 2014 Ian Curry Irymple SC 1997 Stephanie Forsyth Canterbury PS 2006 Konomi Parkdale SC 2014 Kate Robertson Meerlieu PS 1998 Matsumoto Max Harris Lloyd St School 2007 Thomas Allan Auburn South PS 1998 Brett Coletta Parkdale SC 2014 Darci KleinschmidtHartwell PS 2007 Denise Durajski Galvin Park SC 1998 Ashni Solanki Brighton PS 2015 Danielle Blyth Frankston HS 2007 Tyson Priddle Grovedale SC 1998 Luke Polson Alfredton PS 2015 Tim Cross Kew HS 2007 Stephanie Doutre Greenwood PS 1999 Stephanie Bunque Maribyrnong College 2015 Nicola Hammond Apollo Parkways PS 2008 (Maribyrnong Sports Steven Wallace Bimbadeen Heights PS 1999 Academy) James Forsyth Canterbury PS 2008 Sarah O’Connor Strathmore SC 1999 Cameron Johns Rowville SC 2015 Georgia University HS 2008 Russell Ford Eltham HS 1999 Nanscawen Morten Hafkamp Kennington PS 2016 Samantha Daly Surrey Hills PS 2000 Scott Boucher Mordialloc College 2008 Linley Ooi Melbourne Girls’ College 2016 Joshua Pollard Glen Katherine PS 2000 Aaron Cockram Park Orchards PS 2009 Kieran Vogels Rowville SC 2016 Leah Merrett Swan Hill SC 2000 Caitlin Philpott Canterbury PS 2009 Taylah Robinson Karoo PS 2017 Alex Mowat Strathmore SC 2000 James Knee McKinnon SC 2009 Peter Vassiliadis Rowville SC 2017 Elyse Villani Glen Katherine PS 2001 Tegan Purser Western Heights College 2009 Aaron Hartwell PS 2001 Lucas Scott Canterbury PS 2010 Kleinschmidt Riley Sutherland Kiewa Valley PS 2010 Lauren Austin Mill Park SC 2001 Jadium Rees Diamond Valley College 2010 Cameron Smith Strathmore SC 2001 Samantha Pikia Doncaster SC 2010 Lucy White Auburn South PS 2002 Claire O’Brien Cantebury PS 2011

34 Oscar Wookey Melbourne HS 2011 NETBALL Maddison Apollo Parkways PS 2009 Wallmeyer Sarah Breen Maribyrnong College 2011 Shauna Turnbull Black Hill PS 1994 Vanessa Augustini Williamstown HS 2009 Macey Sutherland Kiewa Valley PS 2012 Jackie Beer Vermont SC 1994 Najvada George Bellbridge PS 2010 Benjamin White Laburnum PS 2012 Alysia Gadsby Mentone Park PS 1995 Jessica Leader Matthew Flinders Girls’ SC2010 Darci Canterbury Girls’ SC 2012 Michelle East Doncaster SC 1995 Kleinschmidt Rossoukas Alexandra Smith Leopold PS 2011 Andrew Scanlon Maribyrnong College 2012 Rachel Furzer Cheltenham PS 1996 Jayden Cowling Crusoe College 2011 Amy Lawton Beaconsfield Upper PS 2013 Christopher Yawarra PS 1996 Maggie Lind Williamstown HS 2011 Joshua HendersonCamberwell South PS 2013 Burton Elli Leydin Williamstown PS 2012 Jessica Brennan Maribyrnong College 2013 Eliza Thornton Sunbury SC 1996 Maribyrnong College 2012 (Maribyrnong Sports Brooke Hewish Cobden PS 1997 Academy) Tegan Upper Ferntree Gully PS 2013 Leisa Higgins Frankston HS 1997 Stephenson Liam Braithwaite Maribyrnong College 2013 (Maribyrnong Sports Erin Hill Echuca East PS 1998 Andrea Tai Maribyrnong College 2013 Academy) (Maribyrnong Sports Cynna Neale Kyabram SC 1998 Academy) Eugenie Rickard Glenferrie PS 2014 Montpellier PS 1999 Ariana Luamanu Bellaire PS 2014 Craig Marais Brighton PS 2014 Leah Van Sunbury SC 1999 Jane Cook Wodonga Senior SC 2014 Madeleine Warrnambool College 2014 Rensburg Ratcliffe Tess Campigli Montpellier PS 2015 Ashleigh Keenan Echuca East PS 2000 Patrick Coates Frankston HS 2014 Elli Leydin Melbourne Girls’ Colllege 2015 Rebecca Strachan Bendigo Senior SC 2000 Hannah Eldridge Brunswick South West PS 2015 Myah Healey Toorloo Arm PS 2016 Bela Willis Courtenay Gardens PS 2001 Liam Henderson Camberwell South PS 2015 Tylah Sparke Melbourne Girls’ College 2016 Julie Prendergast Doncaster SC 2001 Isabel Dean Canterbury Girls’ SC 2015 Heidi Garac Eastbourne PS 2017 Elyse Howard Cobden PS 2002 Rylie Wilcox Pender’s Grove PS 2016 Freya Langston Maribyrnong College 2017 Pia McGeoch Mentone Girls’ SC 2002 (Maribyrnong Sports Miller Smith Camberwell PS 2016 Academy) Madeline Smith Serpell PS 2003 Ellen Polacsek Maribyrnong College 2016 (Maribyrnong Sports Briony Cargill Mentone Girls’ SC 2003 RUGBY LEAGUE Academy) Denise Snyder Swan Hill North PS 2004 Nathan Jones Altona West PS 1997 Felix Melder Maribyrnong College 2016 Melanie Kitchin Vermont SC 2004 (Maribyrnong Sports Steven Barnett Courtenay Gardens PS 1998 Academy) Ellie-Rene Russo Mount Eliza PS 2005 Tui Craik Eumemmerring PS 1999 Oliver Thompson Sandringham East PS 2017 Sharni Layton Mentone Girls’ SC 2005 Darcy Etrich Rowellyn Park PS 2000 Alistair Payne Koonung SC 2017 Emma Wallmeyer Apollo Parkways PS 2006 Renata Tarau Springvale West PS 2001 Sarah Mellington Benalla College 2006 Mark Eruera Altona PS 2002 Eliza Hynes Kangaroo Flat SC 2007 Sam Evans Bellarine SC 2003 Courtney Osborne Dingley PS 2008 Emanuel Carlos Clayton PS 2004 Kelsey Browne Belmont HS 2008

35 Jacob Kake Thomastown PS 2005 Enzo De Santis Fawkner SC 1997 Ersan Gulum Roxburgh College 2005 Henry Sang-Yum Deer Park North PS 2006 Roxana Fofelzan Carwatha College 1998 Abigail LivingstoneGrey Street PS 2006 James Toloa Southvale PS 2007 Daniel Skaftouros Footscray North PS 1998 Andrew Mullett Livingstone PS 2006 Jamayne Seabrook PS 2008 Melek Haydar Epping SC 1998 James Sherman Williamstown HS 2006 Taunoa-Brown Festim Zekirija Cleeland SC 1998 Stefania Cola Fiora Hill SC 2006 Romia Roi Clayton South PS 2010 Laura Greco Greenhills PS 1999 Denis Sadik Cragieburn SC 2007 Chase Aporo Cranbourne East PS 2011 Phillip Riccobene Altona Green PS 1999 Lucy McNicholas Canterbury PS 2008 Ivor Cook Courtney Gardens PS 2012 Suzana Ferreira North Geelong SC 1999 Simon Soumelidis Plenty Parklands PS 2008 Trent Katene Mount Ridley P-12 College 2014 Radoslav (Rade) Wellington SC 1999 Ursula Hughson Warrnambool College 2008 Benedict Hallam Senior SC 2014 Culibrk Halfpenny Bailey Wright Elisabeth Murdoch 2008 Kerri Little Altona Meadows PS 2000 College Komi Lafaele Roxburgh Park PS 2015 Bojan Tegelija Tate Street PS 2000 Jesse Murray Portland North PS 2009 Jake Johan Hallam Senior College 2015 Strathmore SC 2000 Melbourne Girls’ College 2009 Suliasi Prescott Manor Lakes P-12 College 2016 Daniel Debevc Keilor Downs SC 2000 Brodie Paterson Maribyrnong College 2009 Kruz Niutili- Mount Ridley College P-12 2016 Schmidt Emily Leversha Castlemaine North PS 2001 Andrew Scicluna Strathmore PS 2010 Koreti Leilua Fountain Gate PS 2017 Tomas Williams Brighton PS 2001 Hannah Ryan Rosanna PS 2010 Clayton Tapelu Craigieburn South PS 2017 Caroline Saville Glen Eira SC 2001 Christian Maribyrnong College 2010 Georgopoulos Kelma Tuilagi Hallam Senior College 2017 Adam Petko Strathmore SC 2001 Natalie Exon East Doncaster SC 2010 Olivia Rahme Coburg West PS 2002 Gerrie Sylaidos Coburg West PS 2011 FOOTBALL (SOCCER) Joshua De Silva Osbornes Flat PS 2002 Melina Ayres Murrumbeena PS 2011 Mark Tsiorlas Gowrie PS 1994 Andrea Totsidis East Doncaster SC 2002 Jeremy Walker Maribyrnong College 2011 Silvanna Cosic North Geelong SC 1994 Steven Manceski Williamstown HS 2002 Stephanie Catley Bentleigh SC 2011 Ewan Thompson Melbourne HS 1994 Melissa Crorken Melrose PS 2003 Teresa Morrissey Caulfield South PS 2012 Selim Osmani Dandenong South PS 1995 Mitchell Tomasino Numurkah PS 2003 Stefan Ristic Kew East PS 2012 Louisa Bisby Kew HS 1995 Laverton SC 2003 Philip Petreski Lyndale SC 2012 Colin Azzopardi Kealba SC 1995 Belmont HS 2003 Kariah White Kurnai College 2012 Bethany Taylor Black Hill PS 1996 Julia Nicolaci Apollo Parkways PS 2004 Kelly Lam Essendon North PS 2013 Christopher Devenish PS 1996 Meseret Alem Footscray West SP 2004 Mitchell Liam Kennedy Balwyn North PS 2013 Kylie Nicolaci Diamond Valley College 2004 Templestowe College 1996 Jessica Pitts Echuca College 2013 Scoresby SC 2004 Adam Cimino Essendon Keilor College 1996 Cameron Davies Williamstown HS 2013 Rebekah Morris Plenty Parklands PS 2005 John Skorupski Mossgiel Park PS 1997 Sofia Sakalis Livingstone PS 2014 James Riccobene Altona Green PS 2005 Amy Porter Kurnai College 1997 Luca Tevere Mont Albert PS 2014 Elise O’Connor Mentone Girls’ SC 2005

36 Melina Ayres McKinnon SC 2014 Jackie Di Siervi Coatesville PS 2001 Montana Alkira SC 2017 Chavasse Jordan O’Doherty Maribyrnong College 2014 Jenny Bryce Wheelers Hill SC 2001 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Rhonda Neil Wooranna Park PS 2002 SQUASH Lauren Daykin Fairhills HS 2002 Betti Michael Pascoe Vale South PS 2015 Mark Ikin Fairhills HS 1996 Kerryn Atwell Dandenong HS 2003 Tomislav Fadljevic Maribyrnong College 2015 Dianne Desira Thomastown SC 1996 (Maribyrnong Sports Tayla Supple Corio South PS 2004 Academy) Karen Kronemeyer Glen Waverley SC 1997 Sam Trevethan Wheelers Hill PS 2004 Jessica Young Hartwell PS 2016 Daniel Orsino Fairhills HS 1997 Stacey Bulger Bendigo Senior SC 2004 Olivier Peios Balwyn North PS 2016 Scott Huffer Warragul Regional 1998 Marina Walker Tucker Road Bentleigh PS 2005 College Annabel Martin Maribyrnong College 2016 (Maribyrnong Sports Natasha Holt Wattle View PS 2010 Audrey Day Mooroopna SC 1999 Academy) Michael Leslie Cheltenham East PS 2010 Jeffrey Batey Wangaratta HS 2000 Sebastian Maribyrnong College 2016 Pasquali (Maribyrnong Sports Emma Willmott Lara SC 2010 Gabrielle Sharpe Mentone Girls’ SC 2001 Academy) Hannah Bahn Tucker Road Bentleigh PS 2011 Courtney Jury Golden Square SC 2002 Alana Murphy Langwarrin Park PS 2017 Katherine Mount Erin SC 2011 Nathan Takacs Chaffey SC 2002 Laemmle Sofia Sakalis Glen Waverley SC 2017 Emily Shea Epping SC 2003 Jye Dennis Mill Park Heights PS 2012 Sara Hedrick Vermont SC 2003 SOFTBALL Emily Clow John Monash Science 2012 School Kimberley Bessell The Grange P12 College 2004 Tara Edge Mitcham PS 1994 Montana Fleetwood PS 2013 Bradley Soutar Kurnai College - 2004 Charelle Ainslie Cheltenham SC 1994 Chavasse Morwell Campus Stuart Cox Neerim District SC 1994 Cooper Veal Rosanna PS 2013 Melody Francis Sunbury College 2005 Rhiannon Craig Eaglehawk North PS 1995 Gabrielle Mifsud Maribyrnong College 2013 Luke Sims Sunbury College 2006 (Maribyrnong Sports Sarah Dennehy Mentone Girls’ SC 2006 Carrie Lane Matthew Flinders Girls’ SC1995 Academy) Daniel Wright Melton SC 2010 Connie Yankos Jells Park PS 1996 Gemma Cornell Glendal PS 2014 Molly Denham Melton SC 2010 Rachel Wilson Brentwood SC 1996 Max McLoughlin Sandringham East PS 2014 Amy Cargill Melton SC 2016 Reece Lane Geelong HS 1996 Bianca Ross Canterbury Girls’ SC 2014 Hayley Punter Brentwood SC 1997 Joanna Garoni Wodonga PS 2015 SWIMMING Daniel Leopold Strathmore SC 1997 Bronson Neave Sherbourne PS 2015 Liesl Ischia Glenferrie PS 1994 Rachael Lynch Warrandyte PS 1998 Ashleigh Carolan Wantirna College 2015 Sam Pendergast Warrnambool PS 1994 Sarah Logan Mount Waverley SC 1998 Cody Rodwell Maribyrnong College 2015 Gabrielle Mentone Girls’ SC 1994 Courtney Ward Ocean Grove PS 1999 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Browning Megan Farrell Horsham College 1999 Jemma Brook Kambrya College 2016 Justine Lazenby Mont Albert PS 1995 Chloe Fagan Leopold PS 2000 Hannah Scott Plenty Parklands PS 2017 Adrian Chow Doncaster East PS 1995 Tara Edge Mullauna College 2000 Matthias Lillis Serpell PS 2017 Kellie McMillan Warrnambool College 1995

37 Richard Reid Diamond Valley SC 1995 Aleysha Tokai Mt Eliza North PS 2004 Taiga Yoshida Kew East PS 2013 Courtney Ford Grey Street PS 1996 Thomas Chanter Mount View PS 2004 Mikaela Leongatha SC 2013 Cornelissen Rory Comerford Gisborne PS 1996 Samantha Hamill Sunbury College 2004 Liam Humphreys Maribyrnong College 2013 Sarah Worland Western Heights College 1996 Tom Foott Oberon HS 2004 (Maribyrnong Sports Chris Crough Ringwood SC 1996 Charlotte Wodonga PS 2005 Academy) Mitlehner Michael Campbellfield Heights PS 1997 Bethany Dalgleish Plenty Parklands PS 2014 Papaioannou Alex Venning Donvale PS 2005 Ernest Chow Glendal PS 2014 Hugh McLaren Newcomb SC 1997 Kimberley ChanterGlen Waverley SC 2005 Hayley Tucker Ballarat HS 2014 Latoya Elisseou Tullamarine PS 1998 James Margary Livingstone PS 2006 Brennan Swift Wanganui Park SC 2014 Nan Yu Rosanna PS 1998 Kahlia Marsh Kerang South PS 2006 Chantelle Antonio Park PS 2015 Sian Cooper Strathmore SC 1998 Kylie Crofts Wodonga Middle Years 2006 Underwood College Sam Pendergast Warrnambool College 1998 Sophie Caldwell Ringwood SC 2015 Christina Licciardi Greenvale PS 2007 Prue Saunders Warragul North PS 1999 Kiran Jasinghe Balwyn HS 2015 Shane Asbury Ringwood SC 2007 Andrew Black Rock PS 1999 Paris Burlock Parkdale PS 2016 Lauterstein Julia Oakley Benalla College 2007 Katalina Siburian Mill Park SC 2016 Stephanie Cutts Sunbury SC 1999 Nicholas Rangeview PS 2008 Daniel Cave Williamstown HS 2016 Groenewald Rory Comerford Gisborne SC 1999 Alanah ILioski Mill Park Heights PS 2017 Joe Alati Balwyn HS 2008 Jacqueline Bloder Woodville PS 2000 Caitlin Huell Maribyrnong College 2017 Tristan Blizzard Great Ryrie PS 2009 Joshua Saunders Warragul North PS 2000 (Maribyrnong Sports Andrew Read Kew HS 2009 Academy) Erin McCleave Rutherglen SC 2000 Natalie Roberts Maribyrnong College 2009 James Nicholls Bellarine SC 2017 Tristan Pohl Sebastopol SC 2000 Ryan Gowty Taylors Lakes PS 2010 Samantha Hamill Sunbury Heights PS 2001 TABLE TENNIS Megan Chia Huntingdale PS 2010 Marisa Taylors Lake SC 2001 Vivian Yang Kew HS 1994 Oppedisano Kien-Anh Ngo John Monash Science 2010 School Trevor Brown Melbourne HS 1994 Jason Cohen Sandringham College 2001 Lucy Soden Canterbury Girls’ SC 2010 Yvonne Li Kew HS 1995 Kimberley ChanterInverloch PS 2002 Jake Duggan Berwick Fields PS 2011 Shaun Priddle Grovedale SC 1995 Jack Laidler Croydon Hills PS 2002 Molly Batchelor Apollo Parkways PS 2011 Sherryn Tobin Wheelers Hill SC 1996 Lauren Collins Melton SC 2002 Bradley Moore Maribynong College 2011 Mathew Rouse Montmorency SC 1996 Michael Box Forest SC 2002 Papaioannou Lushavel SticklandMaribyrnong College 2011 Kylie Montfort Viewbank College 1997 Kaitlyn Schnyder Montpellier PS 2003 Ronan Keating Livingstone PS 2012 Monique Warrnambool College 1998 Patterson Daniel McAllister New Gisborne PS 2003 Matthew Melba SC 2012 Haanappel Rachael Moore Mentone Girls’ SC 1999 Chelsea Maddock Warrnambool College 2003 Kahlia Marsh Belmont HS 2012 Caitlin Carruthers Belmont HS 2000 Sam Ashby Trafalgar HS 2003 Lucy George Sandringham East PS 2013 Rohan Davis Werribee SC 2000

38 Rebecca Warrnambool College 2001 Nicholas Marshall Canterbury PS 1997 Andrew Harris Laburnum PS 2006 Scarborough Beti Sekulouski Macleod College 1997 Azra Hadzic Chandler PS 2006 Derrika Nheng Dandenong HS 2002 Fergus Reid Viewbank College 1997 Jacob Grills Ocean Grove PS 2007 Kyle Davis Werribee SC 2002 Nicole Filippou Essex Heights PS 1998 Zoe Hives Creswick PS 2008 Alison Facey Ballarat HS 2003 Brenton McAdam Romsey PS 1998 Curt Garwood Bendigo Senior SC 2008 Trent Carter Box Forest SC 2003 Biljana Dimouska Thomastown SC 1998 Viktorija Rajicic Copperfield College 2008 Leanne Reidy Lilydale HS 2004 Mark Edney Mount Eliza SC 1998 Gussie O’Sullivan Box Hill Senior SC 2009 Michael Brown Golden Square SC 2004 Kirsty Benoit Forest Street PS 1999 Stefan Skadarka Altona Green PS 2010 Michelle Carpenter Sebastopol College 2006 Andrew Coelho Chalcot Lodge PS 1999 Julia Makridis Preston PS 2010 Simone Chuah Balwyn HS 2008 Bianca Strathmore SC 1999 Jordan Cowling Box Hill Senior SC 2010 Justin Huang Melbourne HS 2010 Aqcuistapace Samantha Harris Canterbury Girls’ SC 2010 Nathan Van Der Maribyrnong College 2011 Matthew Carroll University HS 1999 Heiden Jackson Ross Belgrave South PS 2011 Nikita Searancke Murrumbeena PS 2000 Nathan Pellissier Maribyrnong College 2012 Jaimee Fourlis Preston PS 2011 John Peers Mount View PS 2000 Madeline Goodsell Maribyrnong College 2014 Jacob Grills Bellarine SC 2011 Kristy Condon Essendon Keilor College 2000 (Maribyrnong Sports Zoe Hives Mount Clear College 2011 Academy) Rodney Rapson Ringwood SC 2000 Connor Di Marco Yarrambat PS 2012 Dominic Huang Melbourne HS 2014 Stephanie Kanaris Southmoor PS 2001 Jasmin Starr Box Hill SC–Middle Years 2012 TENNIS Andrew Thomas Doncaster Gardens PS 2001 Sport Campus Belinda Koning Frankston HS 2001 Andrej Lukic Maribyrnong College 2012 Lauren Greythorn PS 1994 Breadmore Brett Hunter Distance Education 2001 Georgiana Ruhrig Maribyrnong College 2012 Centre Mark Van Elden Bellaire PS 1994 Hayla Rafei Strathmore North PS 2013 Alenka Hubacek Greenvale PS 2002 Matthew Dutton Leopold PS 1994 Timothy Karpinski Box Hill Senior SC – 2013 Henry Tran Bellfield PS 2002 Middle Years Campus (My Chloe Davis Flora Hills SC 1994 Tennis Academy) Travis Sandlant Werribee SC 2002 Troy Parker Melton SC 1994 Romy Stephens Eltham HS 2013 Sally Peers Mount View PS 2003 Alice Broadway Drysdale PS 1995 Lucas Vuradin Maribyrnong College 2013 Blake Walter Monbulk PS 2003 (Maribyrnong Sports Scott Doerner Parkmore PS 1995 Melissa Koning Frankston HS 2003 Academy) Kristen Van Elden Oberon HS 1995 Aidan Fitzgerald Bendigo Senior SC 2003 Jovana Lazarevic Cranbourne East PS 2014 Ben Ruzicka Warrnambool College 1995 Olivia Rich Bellbrae PS 2004 Enzo Aguiard Carlton North PS 2014 Sevvy Gallios Meadowglen PS 1996 Samuel Caldow Montpellier PS 2004 Giuliette Lugara Maribyrnong College 2014 Travis Sandlant Werribee PS 1996 (Maribyrnong Sports Sandra Becirevic Pascoe Vale Girls’ College 2004 Academy) Emily Haylock Warrnambool College 1996 Corbin Fleming Flora Hill SC 2004 Greg Polmans Maribyrnong College 2014 Andrew Marshall Maroondah SC 1996 (Maribyrnong Sports Marie Monterosso Caulfield South PS 2005 Academy) Josephine New St Georges Road PS 1997

39 Ruby Rothman Maryborough Education 2015 Tim Wittick Mt Eliza SC 2002 OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY Centre Megan Whiteroad Fairhills HS 2003 CONTRIBUTION Jasmin Starr Box Hill Senior SC 2015 Igor Yudin Eltham HS 2003 John Squire Kangaroo Flat PS 1994 Erik Holt- Echuca College 2015 Crossman Danielle Stott Lakes Entrance SC 2004 Robert Melbourne HS 1994 Stephenson Elena Micic Taylors Hill PS 2016 Cameron Blewett Eltham HS 2004 Faye Taylor Wembley PS 1995 Bianca Maribyrnong College 2016 David Parsons Eltham HS 2005 Richard Mann Goulburn Valley Region 1995 Compuesto (Maribyrnong Sports Petrice Fatchen Eltham HS 2006 Academy) Stuart Hunter Ballarat District 1996 John Van NoordenEltham HS 2006 Ken Cavrak Maribyrnong College 2016 Ken Thompson Melbourne HS 1996 (Maribyrnong Sports Lena Skipper Eltham HS 2007 Academy) Enid Sutherland Mildura West PS 1997 John Stock Mt Eliza SC 2007 Cooper Errey Templestowe Park PS 2017 Dr Theo Sartori Balwyn HS 1997 Eliza Hynes Crusoe 7–12 SC 2008 Gabriella Ioannou Maribyrnong College 2017 Murray Bult Amsleigh Park PS 1998 (Maribyrnong Sports Luke Van Noorden Eltham HS 2009 Academy) Westley Windsor Canterbury Girls’ SC 1998 Sophie Paine Eltham HS 2009 Timothy Karpinski Box Hill Senior SC 2017 Catherine Murrell Swan Reach PS 1999 Sam Brisbane Eltham HS 2010 Penny Kempe Bellarine SC 1999 Eliza Smith Maribyrnong College 2010 VOLLEYBALL Deborah Higgs Bridgewater PS 2000 Jordan Richards Eltham HS 2011 Leanne Butt Wonthaggi SC 1994 Ian Martin Ballarat HS 2002 Hannah Wright Maribyrnong College 2011 Troy McMillan Melton SC 1994 Frank Vinecombe Brauer College 2003 Luke Brisbane Eltham HS 2012 Tammy Curtis Bairnsdale SC 1995 Jenette McArthur Dunkeld Consolidated 2003 Hannah Williams Eltham HS 2012 School Ashley Tainton Drouin SC 1995 Gabrielle Seymour Eltham HS 2013 Susi Strasser Ascot Vale PS 2004 Renae Montiford Fairhills HS 1996 Darcy Taig McKinnon SC 2013 Glenn Kallio Ballarat HS 2004 Heath O’Loughlin Eltham HS 1996 Louise Alford Eltham HS 2014 David Berry Horsham College 2005 Laura Simpson Upwey HS 1997 Samuel Richards Eltham HS 2014 Kathy Hill Rosebud PS 2006 Matthew Jones Echuca HS 1997 Rebecca Ingram Maffra SC 2015 Jaime Jenkins Brauer College 2006 Melanie Fox Fairhills HS 1998 Corey Chubb Eltham HS 2015 Kerryn Spokes Reservoir West PS 2007 Stephen Benson Mildura Senior College 1998 Mikayla Adam Maribyrnong College 2016 Rex Chadwick Apollo Parkways PS 2008 Renee Podlewski East Doncaster SC 1999 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Susan Whitson Colac Specialist School 2008 Ben Thomas Eltham HS 1999 Oliver Clayton Melbourne HS 2016 Rae Heehan Charlton College 2009 Bree Clifton Keilor Downs SC 2000 Lara Adam Maribyrnong College 2017 Brendan Daws Syndal South PS 2009 Chris Jones Echuca HS 2000 (Maribyrnong Sports Tony Schibeci Maribyrnong College 2010 Jessica Vruelink Eltham HS 2001 Academy) Chris & Howard Leopold PS 2011 Paul Churchill Wonthaggi SC 2001 Shockley Rebekah Creed Eltham HS 2002 Marg Lind Williamstown HS 2011

40 Anthony Phillips Milgate PS 2012 Lynda Gusbeth Torquay PS 2002 Dale Marshall Victoria University SC 2014 Carolyn Ayres Melba SC 2012 Mark Pasquali Blackburn HS 2002 Elizabeth Gosper Ashwood School 2015 Jan Johnson Tucker Road Bentleigh PS 2013 Graham Matthews Serpell PS 2003 Darren Clark Maribyrnong College 2015 (Maribyrnong Sports Cheryl KreltszheimWangaratta HS 2013 Mark Woodbridge Berwick SC 2003 Academy) Linda Mancino Laurimar PS 2014 Sally Wilson Mackellar PS 2004 Noreen Croydon Hills PS 2016 Jan Lutgens Boronia Heights PS 2014 Luke de Munk Mentone Girls’ SC 2004 McMenaman Robert Peterson Marlborough PS 2015 Gerard Mahoney Milleara PS 2005 Sean De Morton Balwyn North PS 2016 Trevor Vincent, Heatherwood School 2015 Stephen McKerrowCalifornia Gully PS 2005 Robert Handreck Balwyn HS 2016 OAM William Bond Altona SC 2005 Virginia Allen Swan Hill Specialist 2017 Deborah Wall Tucker Road Bentleigh PS 2016 School Matthew Ware Spring Valley PS 2006 Greg Birch Maribyrnong College 2016 Mark Robinson Glen Waverley SC 2017 (Maribyrnong Sports Mark Quinlan Koonung SC 2006 Academy) Janice Arney Apollo Parkways PS 2007 OUTSTANDING SCHOOL AWARD Lauren Nardelli Box Hill Senior SC 2017 Greg Thomas Eltham HS 2007 Templestowe Heights PS 1995 OUTSTANDING TEACHER Dean Rodgers Hampton Park PS 2008 Flora Hills SC 1995 Jack McNeilly Wangaratta District 2008 Warrandyte PS 1996 CONTRIBUTION Specialist School Strathmore SC 1996 Neil Mclean Mill Park PS 1994 Janice Hayes Moonee Ponds West PS 2009 Ocean Grove PS 1997 Russell Parsons Ouyen SC 1994 Craig Cornwell St Arnaud SC 2009 Frankston HS 1997 Lorraine Morgan Le Page PS 1995 Jeremy Taylor Tucker Road Bentleigh PS 2010 Sebastopol SC 1997 Colin Bowes Karingal SC 1995 Ian Penhalluriack Swinburne Senior SC 2010 Wodonga South PS 1998 John McConville Wembley PS 1996 Andy Hair Leopold PS 2011 Lilydale HS 1998 Robert Carrol Sebastopol SC 1996 Terry Plozza Fairfield PS 2011 Garry Ebbels Sebastopol SC 1996 Martin Cusack Maribyrnong College 2011 HONOURABLE MENTION Marjorie Greenhills PS 1997 Andrew Marks Drouin SC 2011 Macdonald Warrandayte PS 1995 Donna Westie Westall PS 2012 William Glasson Fairhills HS 1997 Strathmore SC 1995 Gerard Darcy Melton SC 2012 Andrew Clark Chiltern PS 1998 Cheltenham SC 1995 Christian Mount View PS 2013 Debra Anderson Frankston HS 1998 Holdsworth Vivien McArthur Carwatha College (P–12) 1999 Charles Kenez Syndal South PS 2013 Anthony Marcus Reservoir District SC 1999 Elias Simopoulos Canterbury Girls’ SC 2013 Bill McCann Montpellier PS 2000 Samantha Ditty Heatherwood School 2014 Cathy Fellows Sunbury SC 2000 Timothy Croft Swan Hill PS 2014 Graeme Clark Diamond Creek PS 2001 Paul Maisey Wyndham Park PS 2014 Helen Fraser Matthew Flinders Girls’ SC2001

41 OUTSTANDING SPORTING Nikki Van Dijk Cowes PS 2007 OUTSTANDING SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AWARD ACHIEVEMENT (STUDENT) Kyle Davis University HS 2007 Liesl Ischia Glenferrie PS 1994 Louis Muhlen Harrietville PS 2008 Bendigo South East College 2010 Kate Myers Wanganui Park SC 1994 Ellie Cole Frankston HS 2008 Maribyrnong College 2010 Ellen Steele Brunswick South West PS 1995 Annabelle Sim Tallangatta PS 2009 Bairnsdale West PS 2011 Joanne Fox Strathmore SC 1995 Cem Kahraman Maribyrnong College 2009 McKinnon SC 2011 Rachel Hansen Mentone Park PS 1996 Dominic Huang Mount Waverley North PS 2010 Laurimar PS 2012 Jessica Bibby Pembroke SC 1996 Alethea Sedgman Horsham SC 2010 Box Hill Senior SC 2012 Andrew Black Rock PS 1997 Matthew Beattie Weeden Heights PS 2011 Victoria University SC 2012 Lauterstein Lorna Lock Cantebury Girls’ SC 2011 Mount View PS 2013 Brett Lancaster Wanganui Park SC 1997 Mackenzie Harvey Murrumbeena PS 2012 Syndal South PS 2013 Kyle Davis Manorvale PS 1998 Matthew Melba SC 2012 Mornington SC 2013 Zeena McLaughlin Mentone Girls’ SC 1998 Haanappel South Yarra PS 2014 Trudy McIntosh Mentone Girls’ SC 1998 Imandi Murrumbeena PS 2013 Hallam Senior SC 2014 Seneviratne Adele Holland Quarry Hill PS 1999 Kalinda PS 2015 Mary-Anne Melbourne Girls’ College 2013 Peter O’Neill Ballarat HS 1999 Monckton Ashwood School 2015 Carl Wright Cowes PS 2000 Ben Harvey Sandringham East PS 2014 Charlton College 2015 Brooke Walker Mentone Girls’ SC 2000 Tyron Boorman Maribyrnong College 2014 Oakleigh South PS 2016 Melinda Cleland Mentone Girls’ SC 2000 (Maribyrnong Sports Academy) Ballarat HS 2016 Jarrem Pearce Wodonga HS 2000 Otto Zhao Balwyn North PS 2015 Balwyn North PS 2017 Matthew Cooper Glen Devon PS 2001 Jemma Singleton Maribyrnong College 2015 Jason Niblett Horsham College 2001 (Maribyrnong Sports LINDSAY GAZE OUTSTANDING SPORTS Academy) LEADERSHIP AWARD Georgina FreelandStawell PS 2002 Chermaine Quah Doncaster Gardens PS 2016 Cooper Goodman Warrandyte HS 2015 Adam Crosthwaite Montmorency SC 2002 Ben Howell McKinnon SC 2016 Linley Ooi Melbourne Girls’ College 2016 Madeline Smith Serpell PS 2003 Nicholas Lum Glendal PS 2017 Ronnie Buckley Broadford SC 2003 Kristin Bowen Glen Waverley SC 2017 Tonatiuh Salcedo Balwyn HS 2017 Benjamin Sloane Spring Gully PS 2004 Baird Monette Russo Melbourne Girls’ SC 2004 Brigitte Healey Eaglehawk North PS 2005 Mark O’Brien Horsham College 2005 James Connor Mount View PS 2006 Cianne Howden Mount Clear College 2006 Blake Pearson Thomas Mitchell PS 2007

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