<p> TAIERI COLLEGE SENIOR PRIZE-GIVING 2009 Sporting Awards Top Marksman Adam J Sherlaw Junior Boys’ Sprint Champion Ryan J Burke (LR Harvey Cup) Intermediate Boys’ 1500 Metre Champion Zane D McTainsh (J Wells Cup) Intermediate Boys’ Athletics Champion U16 Jake I Stefani</p><p>Intermediate Boys’ Sprint Champion Jake I Stefani</p><p>Senior Boys’ Athletics Champion Ricky D Welsford</p><p>Senior Boys’ 1500 Metre Champion Aaron R Blair</p><p>Intermediate Girls’ Field Event Champion U16 Melinda Campbell - R Muirhead & J Rivett Cup</p><p>Intermediate Girls Athletics Champion U16 Natahlia J Cochrane-Darling</p><p>Intermediate Girls’ Sprint Champion U16 Natahlia J Cochrane-Darling</p><p>Senior Girls’ Sprint Champion Kirsten A Ward-Hartstonge</p><p>Senior Girls’ Field Event Champion Rachel A Scorgie</p><p>Senior Girls’ Athletics Champion Alicia C Rosevear</p><p>Cross Country Senior Female Champion Alicia C Rosevear</p><p>Senior Girls Swimming Champion Alicia C Rosevear</p><p>Most Proficient Swimmer Alicia C Rosevear - W Muirhead Cup Cross Country Senior Male Champion Drew MC Stapleton</p><p>Intermediate Boys Swimming Champion Ben Thomas</p><p>Senior Boys Swimming Champion Greg S Wylie</p><p>1 Teams Awards</p><p>Mosgiel Association Football Club Trophy Mike L Barnes - Service and Sportsmanship</p><p>McDonald Trophy Mee-Sun G Scorgie - Service & Sportsmanship Soccer</p><p>Most Improved Player – Futsal Mee-Sun G Scorgie</p><p>Most Valuable Player – Futsal Charley B Kerry</p><p>Lindsay Trophy Ashleigh M Simpson - Contribution to Girl’s Hockey</p><p>Taieri Hockey Club Trophy Victoria Hill - Most Improved Senior Girl</p><p>Jack O’Connell Cup Chris J Thomson - Most Improved Player in 1st XV</p><p>Riki A Eketone Mark Farmer Memorial Cup - Best Contribution to Rugby</p><p>Taieri Rugby Club Scholarship James L Newall</p><p>Taieri College Girls’ Rugby Stacey E Morton - Most Improved Player 1st XV</p><p>Taieri College Cycling Alysha M Keith - Most Improved Female Cyclist</p><p>Taieri College Cycling Charlotte R Kelly - Best Performed Cyclist at the Highest Level</p><p>Steven Walsh Award - Captain's Trophy - Boys Basketball</p><p>Ashton Trophy Steven C Thomson - Contribution to Boys’ Basketball</p><p>2 T Boyle & Taieri Basketball Club Trophy Tim S Matheson - Most Improved Player</p><p>R Garner & Taieri Basketball Club Trophy Emma L Gibson - Most Improved Player</p><p>K Blackwood Trophy Sarah M Archer – Contribution to Girls Basketball</p><p>J E Cagney Trophy Jesse L McCaughan - Contribution to Senior Boys’ Volleyball</p><p>J E Cagney Trophy Manuela Perni - Contribution to Senior Girls’ Volleyball</p><p>Taieri Cricket Club Callum W Egen - Tony Wenlock Bowling Trophy</p><p>S. Findlay's Award Shelford R Meads - General Excellence in Cricket</p><p>Taieri Cricket Club Trophy Shelford R Meads - Most Improved Player</p><p>D Stewart Bowling Trophy Rodger Larson-Hewitt</p><p>Hammer Trophy Emma L Gibson & - Contribution to Senior Netball Kirsten A Ward-Hartstonge</p><p>Mann Trophy Tessa H Bekkers - Most Promising Senior Netball Player</p><p>Shooting Trophy Joseph H Thompson - Best Performance</p><p>Water Polo Outstanding Contribution Aleisha H Pickering (Taieri College Trophy)</p><p>3 Cultural Ambassador of the Year Riki A Eketone</p><p>Cultural Ambassador of the Year Kerah L Bruce</p><p>Sportswoman of the Year (Presented at Blues Dinner) Alicia C Rosevear</p><p>Sportsman of the Year (Presented at Blues Dinner) Ricky D Welsford</p><p>Achieving is Believing Trophy Ricky D Welsford</p><p>Centennial Cup Ricky D Welsford Presented by the 1971 Centennial Committee for the Most Outstanding Sporting Performance by a Team or Individual</p><p>4 CONTRIBUTION TO SCHOOL LIFE:</p><p>Inter-Form Competition 11DM Natahlia J - Year 11 Cochrane-Darling</p><p>- Year 12/13 13WL Rachel Ovens</p><p>Joe Brown Challenge Cup 13MD Hamish Watson - Class Singing Competition</p><p>Student Council Awards 11DM Sophie Aitken - Best Class Contribution to Work Day</p><p>Student Council Awards Robbie L Young 11ST - Best Individual Contribution to Work Day</p><p>Bush Road Trophy: Steven R Kirby - Excellence in Skills for Life</p><p>Young Enterprise Merit Jessie C Lord</p><p>Rotary Club of Mosgiel Trophy Jessie C Lord - Public Speaking</p><p>Korero Wahapu Trophy Aaron DW Kennedy - Y11 Public Speaking</p><p>Jane Beaumont Cup Alicia C Rosevear - Most Talented Pianist </p><p>Korero Reka Trophy Alicia C Rosevear & - Year 12/13 Public Speaking Erin M Cassie </p><p>Wordsmith Trophy Erin M Cassie - Year 11-13 Writing, Speech, Drama</p><p>Debbie Waalkens Cup Erin M Cassie - Contribution to Drama</p><p>Frances Cosgrove Memorial Prize Erin M Cassie - Excellence in Writing</p><p>5 I A Murdoch Prize Erin M Cassie - Contribution to School Music</p><p>Taieri Performing Arts Society Prize Andrew J Harray - Contribution to the School Orchestra</p><p>Outstanding Contribution to Rock Music Joseph M van der Hurk</p><p>Mana Pounamu Young Achiever Riki A Eketone</p><p>SPECIAL AWARDS: </p><p>Friendship Society</p><p>- Contribution to School Life Shelford R Meads</p><p>Altrusa Club of Taieri </p><p>- Contribution to the College or Community Rachel A Ovens</p><p>ANZ Trophy</p><p>- Lead and Inspire Kirsten M Ward-Hartstonge</p><p>Salisbury Scholarship Racheal A Allison</p><p>6 YEAR 11 MERIT AWARDS 2009</p><p>MERITS</p><p>Tayla Tetlow Physical Education</p><p>Paris Rosson Mathematics Applied</p><p>Nicole Findlay Physical Education and Health</p><p>Alisha Birt Art</p><p>April McLeod Physical Education and Health</p><p>Adam Sherlaw Information Management</p><p>Rodger Larson-Hewitt Communication English</p><p>Joshua Clouston Workshop Technology – Metal</p><p>Mathew van der Vliet Horticulture</p><p>Matthew McLeary Practical Science</p><p>James Findlay Science</p><p>Christopher Thomson Physical Education</p><p>Grant Neilson Science</p><p>Nicole Joyce Health</p><p>Aaron Van der Veen Science</p><p>Tyler Ellis Communication English</p><p>Eb Paia Mathematics Applied</p><p>Kirsty Miller Information Management</p><p>Stacey Morton Mathematics Applied</p><p>Sophie Aitken Textiles</p><p>Logan Evans Science</p><p>Antonia Boyle Art</p><p>Rhys Fitzgerald Communication English</p><p>Kate Spencer English</p><p>Corey Lambeth English Literacy</p><p>7 Hayden Peevers Self Directed Learning</p><p>Stuart Offen Physical Education</p><p>Brad Cookson Health</p><p>Shaye Robb Physical Education and Health</p><p>Aleisha Pickering Accounting</p><p>Amy Pearce Food and Nutrition</p><p>April Pilley History, Physical Education</p><p>Hannah Scott Information Management, Physical Education and Health</p><p>Nathan Burns Mathematics, Physical Education</p><p>Tom Kirk Graphics, Mathematics</p><p>Steven Trotter Workshop Technology – Metal, Workshop Technology - Wood</p><p>Cara Wilson Agriculture, Science</p><p>Michael James Geography, English</p><p>Ashleigh Simpson Mathematics, History, English</p><p>Rebecca Gell Graphics, History, English</p><p>8 YEAR 11 PRIZES 2009</p><p>PRIZE Paige Fiddes Information Management</p><p>Tyler Evans Accounting</p><p>Aleisha MacPherson Health</p><p>Piya Thongsomboon English for Speakers of Other Languages</p><p>Jessica Bungard Textiles</p><p>Jake Stefani Practical Science</p><p>Stacy Ferguson Horticulture</p><p>Courtney Tarr Art</p><p>Sinead Timoko Mathematics Applied</p><p>Andrea Leishman Self Directed Learning</p><p>Elisabeth Larsen English</p><p>Loren Folland Music</p><p>Michael Thomas Workshop Technology – Metal</p><p>Matthew Hooper Communication English Merit: Physical Education</p><p>Natasha McMillan NZ Young Historian of the Year Award – 2nd Merit: Agriculture, Mathematics</p><p>Tim Matheson Physical Education Merit: Accounting, Mathematics, Geography</p><p>Jarrod Glass English Literacy Merit: Workshop Technology Wood, Mathematics Applied</p><p>Ashley Stanley Food and Nutrition Merit: Workshop Technology Wood, Communication English</p><p>Rhys Dalton Science, Workshop Technology - Wood Merit: Workshop Technology – Metal</p><p>Ben Thomas Music, Graphics Merit: Mathematics, Drama, English</p><p>9 Julia Gorinski Agriculture, Geography Merit: Economics, Mathematics, Integrated Science</p><p>Caitlin Casey- Stevens Mathematics, History Merit: Geography, Integrated Science, English</p><p>Aaron Kennedy Economics, Mathematics, Drama, Integrated Science Merit: English</p><p>10 YEAR 12 MERIT AWARDS 2009</p><p>MERIT Brylee Sawyer Physics</p><p>Andrea Casey Drama</p><p>Sam Symons Woodwork</p><p>Danyon Clouston Gateway</p><p>Angus MacKinnon Sports Leadership</p><p>Samantha Paterson Individualised Career Programme</p><p>Jennifer Bailey Food and Nutrition</p><p>Hope Harrison Health</p><p>Dale Roberts Health</p><p>Hikaru Kakuta English for speakers of other languages</p><p>Brady Palmer Trades Academy (Workshop), Trades Academy (Theory)</p><p>Kate Downes Mathematics</p><p>James Newall Communication English</p><p>Jake Ferguson Electronics</p><p>Reid Pauley Automotive</p><p>Connor McCabe Computer Studies</p><p>Blair Ross Computer Studies</p><p>Jamie Drew Mathematics Applied, Sports Leadership</p><p>Melanie Wilson Mathematics Applied, Tourism,</p><p>Rhiana Eketone Communication English, Tourism</p><p>Ryan Shaw Communication English, Trades Academy (Theory)</p><p>Brendan Van Essen Communication English</p><p>Georgie Daniell Music, Art</p><p>Fin McCabe Computer Studies, Economics</p><p>Fio Rutschmann Information Management, Communication English 11 Kathryn Gale English, Geography, Biology, History</p><p>12 YEAR 12 PRIZES 2009</p><p>PRIZE Roni Hearn Tourism</p><p>Lauren Hunter Individualised Career Programme Merit: Mathematics Applied</p><p>Christine Hayward Food and Nutrition</p><p>Yuki Nakashima English for speakers of other languages</p><p>Aaron Blair Mathematics Applied</p><p>Alannah McLean English Literacy Merit: Farm Skills Programme</p><p>Rebecca Sandford Textiles Merit: Health</p><p>Jake Thomas Trades Academy (Workshop) Merit: Physical Education</p><p>Mike Barnes Music Merit: Health</p><p>Sam Perry Automotive Merit: Physics</p><p>Brad Evans Physical Education Merit: Biology</p><p>Logan Mortimer Physics Merits: Economics, Chemistry</p><p>Ben Mulholland Electronics Merits: Computer Studies, Mathematics </p><p>Kit Collins Physical Education Merits: Accounting, Mathematics</p><p>Erin Cassie Drama Merits: Mathematics, English, Chemistry</p><p>Jarrod McCrorie Communication English, Trades Academy (Theory), Merits: Automotive, Trades Academy (Workshop)</p><p>Asher Murphy Graphics, Woodwork Merits: Communication English, Mathematics</p><p>Holly Todd Health, Art Merits: English, History, Textiles</p><p>13 Amanda Muldrew Computer Studies, Gateway Merits: Mathematics Applied, Health, Tourism</p><p>Alicia Rosevear Economics, English, History Merits: Graphics, Biology</p><p>Jessie Lord Accounting, Mathematics, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Zonta Prize for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Merit: English</p><p>14 MERITS FOR PREFECTS</p><p>Michael Bates Tess Bekkers</p><p>John Boyle Stevie Jepson</p><p>Kelsie Masson Brad Paterson</p><p>Kara Omerovic Gareth Smart</p><p>Mee-Sun Scorgie Steven Thomson</p><p>Rachel Ovens Samy Aboulfaouz</p><p>Andrew Harray Cultural Prefect</p><p>Emma Gibson / Riki Eketone Sports Prefect</p><p>Sarah Archer Social Prefect</p><p>Kirsten Ward-Hartstonge Head Prefect</p><p>Hayden Dalton Head Prefect</p><p>15 YEAR 13 MERIT AWARDS 2009</p><p>John Boyle Gateway</p><p>Kohei Sano English for Speakers of Other Languages</p><p>Blair Jenner Workshop Technology Wood</p><p>Patrice MacDonell Tourism</p><p>Rachel Ovens Physical Education</p><p>Deseret Amende Physics</p><p>Stephanie Marshall Information Management</p><p>Alison Marshall Communication English</p><p>Raechel Hunt Computer Studies, Classical Studies</p><p>Rachael Allison English, Biology</p><p>16 YEAR 13 PRIZES 2009</p><p>Michael Bathgate Farm Skills Programme</p><p>Taryn Horsman Art Painting.</p><p>Kara Omerovic Communication English.</p><p>James Buchanan Workshop Technology Wood Merit: Sports Leadership</p><p>Shelford Meads Drama</p><p>Shaun Anderson Trades Academy</p><p>Kelsie Masson Classical Studies</p><p>David Sutherland Computer Studies</p><p>Andrew Harray Music</p><p>Gareth Smart Accounting Merit: Economics</p><p>Toyah Crichton Automotive Studies Merit: Trades Academy</p><p>Hamish Watson Physics Merit: Calculus</p><p>Alisha Hale Art Printmaking Merit: Art Painting</p><p>Sarah Archer Physical Education Merit: Statistics & Modelling</p><p>Kirsten Ward-Hartstonge Chemistry, Cumberbeach Scholarship – Top Science Student Merits: Biology, Geography, Calculus</p><p>Steven Thomson Calculus. School Supplies prize for top Mathematics Student Merit: Statistics & Modelling</p><p>Nikki De Rooy Food & Nutrition, Textiles</p><p>Becky Clinch Gateway, Tourism, The Sir George Seymour College Scholarship for the Tourism student of the year Merit: Drama, Art Printmaking</p><p>17 PROXIME ACCESSIT English, Economics, Media Studies Stevie Jepson prize for top student in Dunedin Video Conference class Merit: History.</p><p>DUX Geography, History, Biology, Statistics & Hayden Dalton Modelling, Taieri Scottish Society Prize for top student in Geography & History, NZ Young Historian of the Year Award – 3rd Merit: Chemistry</p><p>18</p>