Another GREAT Week-10

Dear all,


Presentation Night for the Year 7-9 cohort was undoubtedly the highlight of the week. The Theatre was full and an appreciative audience enjoyed the wonderful production. We celebrated our students successes with great pride.

One of the first presentations was to the 2013 Year 7 Scholarship recipients.The Scholarship Program is offered to Grade 6 students who demonstrate a positive work ethic, are supportive of their peers, play an active role within their school, are responsible and prepared to develop their academic achievements in their future.
The recipients of these Scholarships for Academic Achievement are:

Zoe, Sofia and Daniel

Scholarships for Community Leadership are:

Jasmine and Ailie

Scholarships for Sport are:

William, Chloe and Holly 

We congratulate all of these students and look forward to having them at our College next year. 

GENERAL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS- Year 7

Recipients of this award are chosen because they have received several excellence awards and have therefore demonstrated general academic excellence across a variety of learning areas.Congratulations to Rebecca  Amanda Dominic  Ansul and Raksha. 

DEBATING AWARDS

The debating award is awarded to a student who has demonstrated an outstanding achievement in debating. 
Well done Ben

SPORTS AWARDS

The sport award is awarded to a student who has demonstrated an outstanding achievement in sport. 

The winners of this year’s sport awards are: Rachel and Matt 

GENERAL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS- Year 8

Recipients of this award are chosen because they have received several excellence awards and have therefore demonstrated general academic excellence across a variety of learning areas.Congratulations to Jaime Jupinder Holly Jessica Nikola Petar and Matthew.

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC AWARDS

The instrumental music award is awarded to 2 students who have demonstrated an outstanding achievement in music. Congratulations to Ben and Zac.

GENERAL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS- Year 9

Recipients of this award are chosen because they have received several excellence awards and have therefore demonstrated general academic excellence across a variety of learning areas. This year they have been awarded to Alanna, Natalie, Shannon and Emma. Congratulations to these students.

Tonight it is my pleasure to present The IMPACT Award to a student who has gone above the call of duty and demonstrated exceptional commitment, organisation, focus and diligence towards the Forest Hill College Leadership program. It gives me great pleasure to present this award to Natalie.

Congratulations Natalie!!

THE BOB ADAMS AWARD

This award is presented to a student who has demonstrated improvement throughout the year.

This year’s recipient has demonstrated independence, resilience and positive decision making. She has been self-motivated and has grasped opportunities offered to her in order to create personal growth and development. The winner of this year’s Bob Adams Award is: Hannah.

Congratulations Hannah!!

DAN EBDON AWARD

The Dan Ebdon Award is presented to a student who is part of a team and demonstrates skills in this area. 

This year’s recipient is a student who has worked in a number of teams including the World Challenge team who are currently in Vietnam. He is hard-working, reliable and committed. This year’s Dan Ebdon Award goes to Zac

Congratulations Zac!!

SCHOOL ENDEAVOUR AWARD

The school endeavour award is presented to a student who has made an outstanding contribution to the school community. The award is given to a student who has made the most of their abilities during the year or made a difference in the role she has undertaken, on behalf of the school.

The recipient in 2012 is Mina 

HIGH ACHIEVERS AWARD

These students have been recognised for their outstanding efforts and contribution to the College and involvement in a range of extra-curricular activities. These students have been instrumental to the organisation and running of key College activities. Such events include: College Leadership, Tribe events, debating, the performing arts carnival and the Leadership program.

This year’s high achievers award goes to:

At Year 7: Jack

At Year 8: Jaime 

At Year 9: Emma 

Congratulations to these students

DUX PRESENTATION

Students receiving the dux award are academic leaders of their cohort. They are being celebrated for their outstanding achievements across all elements of the curriculum program.

Congratulations to this year’s Dux awards recipients:

At Year 7 Dux: Dominic

At Year 8 Dux: Jupinder 

At Year 9 Dux: Alanna

Congratulations and a round of applause for these students.

PRINCIPAL’S AWARD

 The Principal’s Award is presented to a student who demonstrates the College values and strives for excellence in everything they do. This year’s winner is involved in many aspects of our College. She is one of our College Captains and a member of IMPACT. She was involved in the organisation of the performing arts carnival. She is always polite, enthusiastic and co-operative. She is an excellent role model for all members of our College community.The winner of the Principal’s Award for 2012 is Natalie. 

The completion of formal classes for our Year 7-9 students has now come and gone. Their day was filled with wellbeing activities, a movie and a BBQ lunch. The students enjoyed the day and we thank the staff who put their BBQ and activities together.