Congratulations to the Class of 2022 on their outstanding set of results and achievements. With their feet on the ground, aiming for the stars, this cohort adopted a very healthy growth mindset that allowed them to surmount the turbulence of the last years of their schooling and let their talents shine. The breadth of achievement across the courses is a testament to the students' tenacity and diverse talents.
ºÚÁÏÉçÇø had several students achieve a state placement in their courses:
- Jack Talty - 1st Place in Entertainment Industry Examination
- Hannah Cook - 1st Place in Studies of Religion II (2021 Accelerant)
- Mackenzie O'Connor - 3rd Place in Information Processes and Technology
- Kieran Jackson - 5th Place in Mathematics Standard 2
- Piper Laurie - 9th Place in Food Technology
- Zachary Semaganda - 13th Place in Legal Studies
- Edirimuni Amarasekara - 13th Place in Mathematics Advanced (2021 Accelerant)
- Liam Milton-White - 16th Place in Biology and 17th Place in Mathematics Advanced (2021 Accelerant)
Additionally seven All Rounders achieved Band 6 results in 10 or more units of study and appeared on this distinguished list:
- Gabriela Chu Barbosa
- Hannah Cook
- William Lawrie
- Liam Milton-White
- Zachary Semaganda
- Jack Talty
- Sol Zamora
Throughout their schooling, the Class of 2022 has learned much about the importance of grit and determination from their teachers and College leaders.
126 students were also honoured with the distinction of being named on the 2022 Distinguished Achievers’ List, across 34 different courses. Students who appear on this list have achieved Band 6 in one or more courses. Excellent achievement in internal assessment and the HSC examination has correlated with outstanding university entrance ranks (ATAR). In 2022, an impressive 62 students achieved an ATAR over 90 and three students achieved ATARs over 99. Congratulations to our Dux, Liam Milton-White, with an ATAR of 99.8 and to Zachary Semaganda (99.7) and Hannah Cook (99.6). These results are indicative of the extraordinary engagement in learning and commitment to personal excellence. They also reflect the dedication of our hardworking and capable staff members who have worked tirelessly to support our students through explicit teaching.
Congratulations to all our students who completed a project this year. ºÚÁÏÉçÇø received several nominations for talented students for possible inclusion in the 2022 HSC Showcase season. These nominations celebrate outstanding student achievement on their exemplary performances and compositions.
Talia Scheeren received a nomination for Callback (Dance) for her Core Performance, and the following received OnSTAGE (Drama) nominations: Hayley Bryant, Aidan Grace, Christian Sequeira and Jack Talty for their Group Performance; and Aidan Grace, Jemma Ryan and Oliver Miskovich for their individual performances. Congratulations to Industrial Technology students Cooper Boffo, Gerald Breatnach, Dominic Fedele, Nathan Fox and Jake Smith who were nominated for possible inclusion in InTech, the annual exhibition of outstanding Major Projects developed by HSC Industrial Technology students. Music students Marcus Burford and Victoria Petkos were nominated for possible inclusion in HSC Showcase, Encore, a selection of performances and compositions from HSC Music students. Congratulations to Design & Technology students Emma Rodd and Gabrielle Taylor who were nominated for possible inclusion in Shape 2022. Shape is an annual exhibition of exemplary Major Projects developed by HSC Design and Technology, Industrial Technology and Textiles and Design students.
ºÚÁÏÉçÇø congratulates Gabriela Chu Barbosa on being nominated and selected for ARTEXPRESS with her Major Work ‘Memento Vivre’. ARTEXPRESS is an annual series of exhibitions of exemplary artworks created by NSW Visual Arts students for the HSC examinations. Gabriela's paintings will be displayed at the beautiful , Glasshouse Regional Gallery as part of the 2023 HSC Showcase season.