It was wonderful to celebrate another successful year at Hillcrest High School with our Senior Prize Giving. We were joined by staff, whaanau and invited guests to acknowledge our award winners and see performances from our Lions Group, Guitar Group, SCAT, Smoked Paprika and the Concert Band.

Photos of the evening can be viewed here.

Congratulations to all of our award winners at Snr Prize Giving. You can check out the full list of winners here.

Of significance was our High Achievers at Yr 13:

Year 13 High Achievers (alphabetical order)

Begbie, Alycia 13SV

  • Diligence in Physics
  • Distinction in Biology
  • Distinction in Chemistry
  • Distinction in Statistics
  • Weta Award for Year 13 Geography
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Geng, Erik 13PB

  • Sports Leader 2022
  • Distinction in Statistics
  • Bio Zone Theory Award
  • NZIP School Top Physics Scholar Award
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Guo, Janet 13SV

  • Distinction in English
  • Distinction in Calculus
  • Service Leader 2022
  • Alison Wray Award for English
  • Linda Cowley Award for Calculus
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Harris, Zoe 13SM

  • Environment Leader 2022
  • Distinction in English
  • Simon and Liz Dench Award
  • Peter Thomas Award for Year 13 Classical Studies
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Ma, Grace 13SM

  • Distinction in Art – Paint/Print
  • Diligence in Chemistry
  • Distinction in Biology
  • Distinction in English
  • Distinction in Physics
  • Distinction in Statistics
  • Outstanding All-round Science Scholar
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Rishard, Asma 13GD

  • Diligence in Mathematics
  • Diligence in English
  • Distinction in Accounting
  • Distinction in Business Studies
  • Distinction in Economics
  • Stuart Buchanan Award for Accounting
  • Waikato Management School Prize in Economics
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Thu, Aye 13BT

  • Distinction in English
  • Distinction in Chemistry
  • Distinction in French
  • Distinction in Physics
  • Distinction in Statistics
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Wang, You Ran 13SR

  • Distinction in English
  • Distinction in Calculus
  • Distinction in Physics
  • Te Puea Leader 2022
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Yin, Yuting 13GV

  • Diligence in Physics
  • Diligence in Chemistry
  • Diligence in Statistics
  • Distinction in Calculus
  • Distinction in English Language Learning
  • Year 13 2022 High Achiever

Chung, Sebin 13BT – 2022 Proxime Accessit

  • Distinction in Calculus
  • Diligence in English
  • Distinction in Chemistry
  • Distinction in Physics
  • Distinction in Statistics
  • Service Leader 2022

Sharpe, Hayley 13SV – 2022 Dux of School

  • Distinction in Statistics
  • Distinction in Calculus
  • Andrew Rudge Design and Visual Communication Award
  • Jenny Baker Award for Excellence in Computer Science Theory
  • Chin Award – Top Physics Scholar
  • Tungston Shi Award for Chemistry