窪蹋勛圖厙

窪蹋勛圖厙

2024 Senior Prizegiving

On Thursday 31 October 2024 we celebrated and acknowledged the achievements of our Senior students.

Our 2024 Special Award recipients are:
Tahawai Award recognises 窪蹋勛圖厙’s total all-rounder across the academic, sport, cultural, service and leadership domains. The recipient embodies the Edgewater ethos of excellence and doing things in the right way.
Samuel Scanlan
Barbara Hughes Trophy for the top student in Level 3 Biology
Bahar Nazary
Paul and Marie Udall Award for service to fellow students
Danica Tupa'i
Lions Clubs Community Award for Outstanding Service to the Community
Melenaite Panapa
Dave Woulfe Award for Service to the CollegeAbhilasha Anthwal
Dr Jon Morrow Award for the Highest Achieving Pacific Island Student
Samuel Scanlan
窪蹋勛圖厙 Award for #GRIT is awarded to a motivated individual who has used #GRIT to persevere and attain success
Lauoi Siaosi
Pakuranga Rotary Club Trophy for Community Spirit and Leadership within the school community
Nacheca Wessels
Nic Vanderpeet Award for Perseverance and diligence in History
Ali Patterson
Our 2024 Te reo Mori and Te Ao Mori Award recipients are:
Nga Wawata o Nga Tupuna Award for Outstanding Contribution to Mori Language and Culture
Tylae Bates
Alex McDonald Trophy for the Highest Achieving Mori student
Lauoi Siaosi
Excellence in Level 1 Te Reo MoriKahuriki Vasquez
First in Level 1 Te Reo MoriClaudia Kouka
Excellence in Level 2 Te Reo MoriIlliana Vasquez
First in Level 2 Te Reo MoriAtaahua Campus
Excellence in Level 3 Te Reo MoriCharmaine Mason
First in Level 3 Te Reo MoriTylae Bates
Our 2024 Scholarship Award recipients are:
All Saints Ponsonby Academic Scholarship in support of two Year 12 students who are continuing their education at 窪蹋勛圖厙 in Year 13.Ataahua Campus 
Anania Deane
Graham King Scholarship awarded to two students to provide assistance with tertiary study.
Mr Graham King taught at 窪蹋勛圖厙 from 1985 to 1998.  He came into secondary school teaching after a long and successful career in engineering and had a strong belief in the importance of technological growth and development for our country’s future.
Melenaite Panapa 
Bahar Nazary
University of Auckland Top Achiever Scholarship is awarded to exceptional students, who have excellent academic achievement and demonstrated leadership potential.Samuel Scanlan
University of Auckland George Turner Wilson Music Trust Scholarship - Senior Award awarded to New Zealand citizens to assist in furthering their musical education overseas after completing a degree or diploma in Performance.
Samuel Scanlan

AUT Finding Your Greatness Scholarship is awarded to students who are about to enter their first year of study at AUT in the following categories: Academic Excellence and Contribution at a high level to the school or community.
Vernice Padayogdog 
Lauoi Siaosi
University of Otago Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship is awarded to students in recognition of their academic excellence, leadership qualities, ethnicity, financial hardship, disability and/or excellence in sporting or cultural pursuits.Hanifa Salman Ali
First Foundation Tertiary Scholarship is awarded to Year 13 students who have achieved academic success and meet the First Foundation eligibility criteria. This award will aid students financially in their first three years of tertiary study.
Hanifa Salman Ali 
Juliann Purea-Desai
Te Kuhunga Law Scholarship is awarded to an aspiring law student who will be enrolled in Part One law courses and would otherwise experience significant financial hardship studying at University. Successful recipients are matched with a Meredith Connell mentor in their first year of study, receiving one-on-one support and group study sessions. Work experience days are also available to students, when they can shadow their mentor at work and in court.
Abhilasha Anthwal
Our 2024 Top Special School recipients are:
The Tristan Bolton Memorial Cup is presented in memory of former student Tristan Bolton.
This award is presented to the student in our school that best represents our school values of Manaakitanga | Care, Maia | Courage and Manawa Reka | Curiosity.
Vernice Padayogdog
窪蹋勛圖厙 Proxime Accessit for 2024 isLauoi Siaosi
窪蹋勛圖厙 Dux for 2024 isSamuel Scanlan
Our 2024 Dean's Award recipients are:
Year 11 Dean's AwardClaudia Kouka
Year 12 Dean's AwardShalom Jackson
Year 13 Dean's AwardBahar Nazary
Our Head Student and Leadership Award recipients are:
Ng mihi nui to our Head Students for 2024Samuel Scanlan & Jorja Panapa
Ng mihi nui to our Deputy Head Students for 2024Danica Tupa'i & Vernice Padayogdog
Ng mihi nui to our 2023/24 Board Student RepresentativeJohn Vasquez
Congratulations to our Head Students for 2025Charlize Chan & Naadirah Sahib
Congratulations to our Deputy Head Students for 2025Muhammad Aiyub & Tevita Havili
Congratulations to our 2024/25 Board Student RepresentativeJohn Vasquez
The winning whnau for 2024 was: HILLARY!

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32 Edgewater Drive
Pakuranga, Auckland 2010, New Zealand