Tertiary Awards at Year 12 and Year 13 Prizegiving 2022

Posted on November 08, 2022

Miriam Elizabeth Gilbert Award

This prize is awarded in memory of Miriam Gilbert, a student at Macleans College 2004-2007.

The award of $750 is awarded to a Year 13 creative arts student, particularly focussing on media studies or graphic design who;

  • Displays creativity in their work
  • Who is highly individual

Alex Rikys of Rutherford House.

Drumm, Nevatt & Associates Accounting Scholarship

This $750 Scholarship donated by Drumm, Nevatt & Associates is to assist a Year 13 student who is studying accounting next year.

Nathan Anderson of Mansfield House.

Rotary Club of Half Moon Bay Scholarships

Trade Scholarships

These monetary scholarships of $1,000 are intended to encourage students to enter a trade or technology and to recognise the value of apprenticeships and cadetships.

Jared Job of Rutherford House and Devan Joubert of Te Kanawa House.

Performing Arts Scholarships

These monetary scholarships of $1,000 are for two students who have made a significant contribution to the Performing Arts Faculty during their time at Macleans College.

Thomas Muggleston of Rutherford House and Nancy Chen of Rutherford House.

Food Tech Solutions Scholarship

This Scholarship is valued at $1,500 and is awarded to a student who is planning to go to University in New Zealand to study a course related to the Food Industry.

Nick Tweedale of Rutherford House.

Prime Ministers Vocational Excellence Award

This award is intended to raise awareness of vocational education and celebrate the commitment and achievement of a vocational student in their chosen pathway. This award comes with a monetary prize of $2,000.

Kirisitina Fata of Kupe House.

Kirisitina is also the recipient of the BCITO Tools Grant worth $1,000

Canterbury University

Go Waitaha Canterbury Scholarship

This Scholarship is valued at $5,000 towards accommodation costs.

Levi Smyth of Snell House.

Victoria University of Wellington

Totekewa School Leaver Scholarship

This Scholarship is valued at $5,000 for the first year of study.

Kayla Winiata of Rutherford House.

Otago University

Otago University New Frontiers Excellence Entrance Scholarship

These scholarships recognise academic excellence in secondary school study valued at between $2,000 and $4,000 with a one year tenure.

Coco Ma of Kupe House and Nick Tweedale of Rutherford House.

Otago University Leaders of Tomorrow Entrance Scholarship

Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarships are selected based on a balance of all-round ability, including academic capability and leadership, and have a value of $6,000 for one year.

Hillary Zhong of Upham House.

Otago University 150th Entrance Scholarship

This scholarship is valued at $13,000 over two years to applicants who demonstrate academic ability.

Tommy Ding of Snell House and Zara Nicholson of Batten House.

Otago University Academic Excellence Scholarship

This Scholarship is for students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements and shown leadership potential, valued at $30,000 over three years of study.

Regina Yun of Upham House and Lokesh Kumar of Upham House.

Auckland University of Technology

AUT – Find Your Greatness Scholarship (All Rounder Category)

This Scholarship is valued at $14,000 over a three year tenure.

Georgia Hewetson of Rutherford House, Alex Rikys of Rutherford House and Corina Huang of Batten House.

Auckland University

Auckland University – Faculty Entry Level Undergraduate Scholarship

Faculty Scholarships are awarded to applicants who show excellent academic ability in subjects related to their chosen area of study valued at $5,000 for one year.

Grace Pickering of Te Kanawa House.

Auckland University – Top Achiever Scholarship

This Scholarship is awarded to students who have demonstrated exceptional levels of academic excellence, all round ability and leadership and includes one year of catered accommodation in a University Hall of Residence plus $4,000.

Elsa Ly of Batten House.

Donated Awards and School Cups

Zonta Young Woman in Public Affairs Award

This prestigious award, worth $1,000 recognises young women, aged 16-19, who demonstrate leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life.

Wei Tian Teo of Rutherford House.

The Ann Schaeffer Memorial Award

For excellence in service to others. This award recognises a student who has given sustained service to a charitable activity in the school and demonstrated outstanding service in terms of hours given or money raised.

Wei Tian Teo of Rutherford House.

The James Bradshaw Hannah Award

This award recognises a student who shows selfless service to others and includes a monetary scholarship of $1,000.

Grace Pickering of Te Kanawa House.

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