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Academic Achievements

General Exhibition Lucy Jarrett Subject Exhibitions Food Science and Technology Ada Perkins French: Second Language Lucy Jarrett Physics Lucy Jarrett Subject Certificates of Excellence Chemistry Lucy Jarrett Food Science and Technology Ada Perkins French: Second Language Lucy Jarrett Human Biology Chloe Michael Physics Lucy Jarrett Certificates of Distinction (29) Alexandra Ayers Charlotte Baddeley Danee Bairstow Neha Bolla Poppy Bolt Holly Dowling Georgina Dunsdon Matilda Dyke Ava Fonti Tabitha Galluccio Georgia Grey Christine Harcourt-Cooke Sarah Hill Lucy Jarrett Olivia Langsford Kayla McCulloch Siena Mitchell Halimah Mohamad Zaini Sophia Mowbray Brenna Orrock Lucy Palmer Emma Rose Playford Abigael Russell Hunter Smith Chloe Sneddon Ellie Stroud Dakota Tingwell Georgia Tovich Emily Veitch Certificates of Merit (27) Paris Castledine Holly Culloton Georgia Eagleton Lucinda Easton Habiba Elnadi Georgina Fisher Maxi Ford Chelsea Graham Sophie Gubbay Rebecca Gunzburg Molly Haitjema Paris Kay Grace Lauder Moonyean Le Roux Chloe Michael Lucy Muller Aimee Mumme Katherine Nash

Ada Perkins Grace Purves Georgie Purvis Sienna Robson Arabella Smeulders Victoria Walford Alice Warner Stephane Whelan

Class of 2019 Destinations

Year 12 Achievements

Jacqui Swick has accepted a rowing scholarship to the University of Oklahoma.

Paris Kay has been accepted to Cours Florent, a three-year drama course based on American and English theatre methods.

IB Dux of School Lucie O’Sullivan was awarded a Fogarty Scholarship at The University of Western Australia where she will undertake a Bachelor of Philosophy with a Direct Pathway to Law.

Charlotte Baddeley and Alice Warner were awarded Bond University Excellence Scholarships for Bachelor of Laws.

Samantha Deykin a place at the WA Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) Bachelor of Music – Classical Voice.

Abigael Russell place Bachelor of Performing Arts – Performance Making at WAAPA.

Lily Stewart place at WAAPA - Costume Design.

2019 Academic Captain Halimah Zaini was awarded a full scholarship through Oxbridge to attend the Academie de Paris, which was held in July.

Emily Pruiti was awarded runner-up in the Dorothea MacKellar Australian Poetry Awards.

Alexandra Ayers was short-listed for her poems entered in the Dorothea MacKellar Australian Poetry Awards.

Sienna Robson Design Pathways Scholarship at the University of Melbourne. Three students had their artwork selected for the Pulse Perspectives exhibition. Sarah Hill with her porcelain sculpture ‘Poisoned Home’; Hunter Smith with her expressive landscape painting of Kalbarri titled ‘Kalbarri sub-section study in pink and red’; and Victoria Walford with her chicken sculptures ‘Humanities Puppets’.

The following students all received

Notre Dame: • Alexandra Ayers • Charlotte Baddeley • Samantha Deykin • Matilda Dyke • Maxine Ford • Karega Gibbs • Rebecca Gunzburg • Olivia Langsford • Kayla McCulloch • Siena Mitchell • Lucie O’Sullivan • Lucy Palmer • Ada Perkins • Chloe Sneddon • Dakota Tingwell • Emily Veitch • Stephanie Whelan WACE students achieving an ATAR of 98 and above

Lucy Jarrett 99.95

Georgia Tovich 99.4

Halimah Zaini 98.75

Tabitha Galluccio 98.35

Chelsea Graham 98.25

Emily Veitch 98.2

Matilda Dyke 98

Kayla McCulloch 98

IB students achieving an ATAR equivalent of 98 and above

Lucie O’Sullivan IB 43 | ATAR 99.7

Genevieve Shillington IB 41 | ATAR 98.8

Individual Achievements

Tahlia Hanikeri (Year 11) placed third in the WA State Debating Team.

Sophia Papandroulakis (Year 8), Ariana Papandroulakis (Year 10) and Eloise Rosser (Year 10) represented WA in the 2019 Under 15 National Hockey Tournament in April.

Helen Lovegrove (Year 10) had two novella stories, Adventures in Nowhere and Step by Step, shortlisted for the 2019 Somerset National Novella Writing Competition.

Sienna Hanikeri (Year 9), Annie Pfeiff er (Year 9), Hana Yussoff (Year 9), Ashley Spencer (Year 10) and Isabella MacGregor (Year 10) were selected in the State Athletics Team. Sienna was also selected in the WA team for the Cross-Country Championships and Ashley was also selected in the Australian Track and Field Championships.

Jessica Hales (Year 11) also represented WA in the Cross-Country Championships.

Sophia (Year 8) and Ariana Papandroulakis (Year 10) were selected for the State Hockey Team.

Rilyn Hawkins, Jess Fry, Madeliene Robins and Annabelle Lewkowski (all Year 8) competed in the Synergy Schools Solar Challenge State Final in April. Lucy Jarrett (Year 12) was off ered a place in the National Youth Science Forum 2019 International Programme in May.

Tatum Ryan (Year 7) attended the WA Youth Cattle Handlers Camp and was awarded the highest achieving beef participant over all age groups and represented WA at the South Australian Junior Heifer Expo in July.

The following rowers all competed in the Sydney International Rowing Regatta:

Senior Rowers: Rebecca Gunzberg (Rowing Captain), Sammie Deykin, Jacqui Swick, Jess Vinnicombe, Alice Warner.

Under 17 Rowers: Lucinda Cox, Elizabeth Dyke, Charlotte Ferguson, Grace Fisher, Pippa Ford, Pippa Hann, Pippa Joyce, Sarah Lye, Madison Marley, Eloise Middlemas, George Roberts, Tara Rogers, April Webster.

Lara Tovich (Year 10) represented WA in the 2019 Pizzey Cup Tennis team, which competed at the School Sport Australia National Championships in Adelaide in May.

Nicole Enslin (Year 10) was part of the U18 State Women Hockey competition in Hobart in May.

Kate Banner (Year 8) represented PLC at the Inter-School Equestrian State Championships in May.

Giorgia Chin (Year 11) represented WA in the Australian Gymnastics Championships in Melbourne. Year 11 students, Eliza Murray and Clare Shine made the U16 State School Girls Hockey Team.

Millie McCarthy (Year 11) represented WA in the National U18 Basketball Championships. Millie was also the youngest player to ever sign for the Hawks State Women’s Basketball Team.

Poppy Bell (Year 9), Saskia Fleming (Year 9) and Isobel Wake (Year 9), won the Junior Team event and the Senior Team made up of Isabelle Hamer, Lily Jenkins and Bella Stevens (all Year 11) won the Writing trophy in the World Scholars Cup in June.

Poppy Bell (Year 9) and Sophie Hall (Year 8) performed at the International Youth Ballet Gala.

Ruby Bell (Year 6) represented WA in the 2019 Hockey 12s Championship. Ruby also won a gold in the 50m freestyle at the State Surf Life Saving Pool Competition and broke the State record for U11 girls in June.

Ruby Bell also competed in the State Swimming Championships and won two gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal. She also broke the WA State Record for U12 girls in the Medley Relay.

The Bell Sisters Olivia (Year 3), Ruby (Year 6) and Poppy (Year 9) were fi nalists in the 2019 Tim Winton Awards for Young Writers.

Halimah Zaini (Year 12), was awarded a full scholarship through Oxbridge to attend the Academie de Paris in August.

Annie Pfeiffer (Year 9) set four new records at the Senior School Inter-House Athletics Carnival in June in the Year 9 Long Jump, Year 9 400m, Year 9 100m and Year 9 200m.

Ashley Spencer (Year 10) set two new records at the Senior School Inter-House Athletics Carnival in the Year 10 90m Hurdles and Year 10 400m.

Fiona Tan (Year 7) was one of two people from Perth selected to compete at the 'Water Cube Cup' singing competition in Beijing.

Lucy Jarrett (Year 12) won the Orienteering WA Secondary School Championships Competition,

Annecy Lyon (Year 7) was awarded a Bronze Medal in the Australian School Sport National Netball Championships in September. Clare Shine (Year 11), Eliza Murray (Year 11) and Charlotte Fairweather (Year 10) represented WA in the Hockey National 16s Girls Championships.

Estella Weir (Year 8), Jaz Shervington (Year 8) and Alex Enslin (Year 7) were selected in the Hockey WA State Under 13 Girls Team in October.

Isabella Van Ingen-Kal (Year 8) was awarded a Bronze and Silver Medal at the National Karate Championships.

Morven Johnston (Year 9) competed at the Highland Dancing World Championships in Scotland. Morven won the 14 Years Scottish Championship, placed third in the world for the 12 - 15 Years Juvenile World Championship, making her the highest placed overseas dancer in the world.

Kaitlyn Sin (Year 6) was awarded the first prize at the North of Perth Music Festival and Kaitlyn was also awarded runner-up at the Independent Primary School Heads of Australia (IPSHA) Speakers' Challenge. Bryzlyn Sin (Year 9) passed the Associate in Music, Australia (AMusA) exam. This is a diploma awarded to outstanding candidates in the fields of musical performance and music theory, and it’s extremely rare for someone her age.

Aurelia Qaqish (Year 5; pictured) participated in the South Suburban Music Eisteddfod, winning the 7th Grade String Solo and the String Recital for students aged 10 and under.

Shan Yu Lim (Year 9) received an Australian Mathematics Trust High Achiever Award for being one of the top three female students in Year 9 in the Australian Mathematics Competition.

Linda Zou (Year 9) received a Data Analysis Australia Individual Merit Prize at the WA Junior Maths Olympiad.

Nisha Whittome (Year 11) placed third in WA in the Year 12 Alliance Française exam.

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