Mossman High awards the Class of 2025
Mossman High School
Mossman State High School has celebrated its Class of 2025, presenting a host of awards to the Year 12 cohort to close out their school years.
Awards covered academic distinction, cultural, sporting and community service, rewarding the great diversity of excellence among the students.
Awards of Distinction
Nanami Anderson, Alexander Chave, Apinan Ekwanich, Ella Hayley Fischer, Violet, Nicola Lane, Shae Leighton, Ella Oberholzer, Charli Padovan, Deklen Reynolds, Pablo Wild, Alexandra Ziesler
Awards of Merit
Freya Adams, Mira Bannerman, Max Bohm, Sienna Brinklow, Elsa Burrows, Indi Castro-Clark, Tyron, Lola Everett, Lenny Feben, Bronte Fraser, Tom Gardner, Kara Gibson, Abigail Green, Brook Harold, Brian Harris, Eloise Lefel, Hanah Lennox, Eadoin McDonagh, Cooper Montagnese, Nicole Moores, James O‘Donoghue, Emily Pedemay, Lena Schmidt, Amber Schumacher, Jai, Ryder Smith, Milla Soltwedel, Kayla, Jack Veltman, Louisa Walker, Mia White
Subject Awards
Agricultural Practices - Deklen Reynolds
Biology - Nanami Anderson, Hayley Fischer
Business Studies - Ella
Certificate II in Visual Arts - Lenny Feben
Certificate III in Fitness - Brooke Harold
Chemistry - Nanami Anderson, Apinan Ekwanich
Digital Solutions - Alexander Chave
Drama - Emilie Pedemay
English - Nanami Anderson
Essential English - Charli Padovan
Essential Mathematics - Alexandra Ziesler
General Mathematics - Deklen Reynolds
Geography - Apinan Ekwanich
Hospitality Practices - Kandice
Industrial Graphics Skill - Mia White
Industrial Technology Skills - James O’Donoghue
Legal Studies - Lena Schmidt
Marine Science - Nicola Lane
Mathematical Methods - Nanami Anderson
Media Arts in Practice - Ella Oberholzer
Modern History - Shae Leighton, Jack Veltman
Physical Education - Hayley Fischer
Physics - Nanami Anderson
Sports and Recreation - Charli Padovan
Special Awards
Joshua Goodall Ambassador for Inclusion Award
The recipient of this award is rewarded for their participation in the school environment and being an active ambassador for people with disabilities - Phoenix Mackay
The Gold Award for Instrumentalist of the Year
The recipient selected for this award must be a competent musician who excels in performance, always demonstrates a willingness to assist and support his/her peers - Cody Lundstrom-Postlewaight
Music Service Award
The recipient selected for this award must be a competent musician who excels in performance, always demonstrates a willingness to assist and support his/her peers - Alexander Chave / Kayla / Jack Veltman
Positive Behaviour for Learning Award
The recipient has been awarded the highest Positive Behaviour points for their year level.
Year 7 – Lennox Berry, Year 8 – Archie Frith, Year 9 – Caitlin Bowler, Year 10 – Daniella Eagle / Amelia Mason, Year 11 – Ietere Teaero, Year 12 – Sienna Brinklow
Indigenous Ambassador Award
The recipient selected for this award must be a conscientious and responsible student who has showed willingness to participate in a wide range of cultural activities, promoting indigenous culture in a positive manner.
Junior – Tilara Kessler-Thorburn, Senior – Louisa Walker
School Service Awards
The successful recipients of the School Service Award have displayed an outstanding involvement in a wide range of school activities.
Mira Bannerman / Max Bohm / Lenny Feben / Hayley Fischer / Eloise Lefel / Deklen Reynolds / Amber Schumacher / Louisa Walker
Australian Defence Force Awards
Long Tan Leadership & Teamwork Award
The recipient is awarded for leadership, teamwork and community involvement.
Year 10 – Wylem Kessler-Thorburn, Year 12 – Deklen Reynolds
Future Innovators Award
The recipient has a commitment to innovation and motivation in taking on science, technology, engineering and mathematics challenges.
Year 10 – Dustin Dobbs, Year 12 – Alexander Chave
Cultural Awards
Jack Heywood Foundation Arts & Culture Award
The recipient receiving this award has participated in many cultural activities such as public speaking and debating, musical and drama performances, visual art competitions and displays and other artistic pursuits - Gold – Pablo Wild, Silver – Cody Lundstrom-Postlewaight
James Cook University Shields
The recipient exhibits academic achievement or progress in their studies, exemplifies a commitment to building the economic and social fabric of their community and demonstrates resilience and perseverance in their studies or extracurricular accomplishments.
Year 7 – Ailbe Hamilton, Year 8 – Alexander O’Dowd, Year 9 – Elizabeth Kelly, Year 10 - Caitlyn Butland, Year 11 – Sophie Ziesler, Year 12 – Nanami Anderson.
James Cook University Rising Star Scholarship
The recipient exhibits consistently high level of academic achievement and personal attributes that uphold and champion our school’s ethos.
Nicola Lane
Academic Excellence Award
Year Twelve students who have achieved Distinction Awards every year.
Nanami Anderson / Hayley Fischer / Shae Leighton
Best All Rounder
The Best All Rounder Award is presented to the student who has displayed a willingness to participate in a wide range of school and community activities, has shown an outstanding commitment across a wide range of sporting, academic and community activities and who has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities.
Deklen Reynolds / Amber Schumacher
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