Night of Excellence Awards

PROGRAM

6 November 2019

PROGRAM:

National Anthem Yeppoon State High School Concert Band and Choir

Welcome by School Leader Hayley McCann

Acknowledgement of Country Hayley McCann

Welcome Address Teana Pass

Principal’s Address Ruth Miller

Guest Speaker Gerrard Gosens

Citizenship Awards Presented by Constable Jonathan Shanks, Yeppoon Police Station, Introduced by Dylan Kussrow, Deputy Principal Year 7-8

Cultural Excellence Awards Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor Livingstone Shire Council, Introduced by Peta McAllister, HOD – The Arts

State Honours Ensemble Program Awards

Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor Livingstone Shire Council, Introduced by Peta McAllister, HOD – The Arts

Junior and Senior Leadership Acknowledgement

Presented by Steve Millan, Department of Education, Introduced by Kerri Wellspring, Deputy Principal Diversity and Inclusion

“Tuxedo Junction” Yeppoon State High School String Orchestra

Academic Excellence Awards Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education Brittany Lauga Introduced by Deans of Students

Year 12 Subject Honours Awards Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal Introduced by Dani Pozzetti, Deputy Principal Year 11-12

“Appalachian Morning” Yeppoon State High School Concert Band

SPECIAL AWARDS:

Brian & Olive Dorey Bursaries Presented by Brian & Olive Dorey Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Livingstone Shire Council Awards Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor, Livingstone Shire Council. Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Sportsmanship Awards Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor, Livingstone Shire Council. Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Musical Excellence Award

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education Brittany Lauga Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Tom Wahlin Memorial Bursary

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education Brittany Lauga Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Saxby Family Encouragement Award

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education Brittany Lauga Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

The Morning Bulletin Industry Award

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education Brittany Lauga Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Stewie Harald Shield

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education Brittany Lauga Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Caltex All Rounder

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education Brittany Lauga Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Sally Urquhart Memorial Award Presented by Caitlin Goudie Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

CQUniversity Awards Presented by Professor Ken Purnell, CQUniversity Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Vocational Education & Training Awards

Presented by Mrs Tammy Ingram from MRAEL Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Zoe Waugh Memorial Award for Japanese

Presented by Alana Waugh Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Keith E Davies Instrumental Music Award

Presented by Gracie Wellspring and Kayla Wellspring Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Edward Huttley Bursaries Presented by Paul Lancaster, President Yeppoon RSL Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Australian Defence Force Long Tan Award

Presented by Paul Lancaster, President Yeppoon RSL Introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Junior and Senior Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander & QATSIF Awards

Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal Introduced by Kerri Wellspring, Deputy Principal Diversity & Inclusion

Prix d’Honneur Principal’s Award Junior Dux Year 9 Senior Dux Year 12

Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal Announced by Dani Pozzetti, Deputy Principal Year 11-12

Announcement of 2020 House Captains Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal Announced by Ben Parker – HOD - HPE

Announcement of 2020 Student Parliament Representatives

Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal Announced by Tom Black – Dean Senior Secondary

Announcement of 2020 School Leaders Dani Pozzetti – Deputy Principal Year 11-12

Vote of Thanks Dani Pozzetti, Deputy Principal Year 11-12

“Greensleeves” Yeppoon State High School Concert Band

Citizenship Excellence Awards

Presented by Constable Jonathan Shanks Yeppoon Police Station, introduced by Dylan Kussrow,

Deputy Principal Year 7-8

Year 7: Rebecca Armstrong Year 10: Halla Curtis-Gee

Charlie King Jordan McCann

Maddie Rossiter

Emily Nilsson

Year 8: Samuel Brown Year 11: Mitchell Coomber-Tomkinson

Maia Curtis-Gee Teeha Hanrahan

Meg Lanson Jordyn Groves

Year 9: Samantha Crowley Year 12: Chantelle Adams

Tom Morris Tyler Howard

Emma Warry Bella Stoyles

Cultural Excellence Awards

Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor, and introduced Tom Black, Dean Year 11-12

Riley Allen Jordan King Azariah Baira Trent May Spencer Coomber-Tomkinson Kye Nelson Samantha Crowley Crystal Newton Halla Curtis-Gee Teana Pass Maia Curtis-Gee Maddie Rossiter Charlie King Savannah Warren

SHEP (State Honours Ensemble Program) Awards

Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor and introduced Dean Year 11-12

Dannielle Armstrong Spencer Coomber-Tomkinson Felicity Dansie Trent May Kye Nelson

Junior Leadership Acknowledgement Awards

Presented by Communications Coordinator Education Queensland, Steve Millan and introduced by Kerri Wellspring, Deputy Principal Diversity and Inclusion

Junior School Captains: Zach Ford and Astrah Bunce Junior School Vice Captains: Tom Morris and Emma Warry

Senior Leadership Acknowledgement Awards

Presented by Communications Coordinator Education Queensland, Steve Millan and introduced by Kerri Wellspring, Deputy Principal Diversity and Inclusion

School Captains: Hayley McCann Teana Pass

School Vice-Captains: Spencer Coomber-Tomkinson Bella Stoyles

Music Captains: Jorja Cook Savannah Warren

Sports Captains: Niamh Devlin Isobel Farrington

Year 7 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Lisa Whitworth, Dean Year 7-8

Ebony Batzloff Mason McCoy Malachai Byrne Ruby Musgrove Harrison Cotter-Drake Sana Numadate Riply Dare Maddie Rossiter Aiden Davis Bessie Russell Maryah Hicks-Apilado Ethan Stock Charlie King Gemma Thirkettle Jessica Laschut Chloe Zappala

Year 7 NAPLAN Numeracy and Literacy Excellence Awards

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Lisa Whitworth, Dean Year 7-8

Charlie King

Year 8 Academic Excellence Awards Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Lisa Whitworth, Dean Year 7-8

Samuel Brown Jordan King Jordan Cadle Meg Lanson Maia Curtis-Gee Louise Raddon Emma Gray Rishi-Elle Raddon Annie Rose Hames Jayden Ryan Anika Hawke Isobel Schofield Saige Keily Jay Smith

Year 9 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Matthew Shields, Dean 9-10

Astrah Bunce Tristan Meier Samantha Crowley Tomas Murphy Julian Indans Violette Pfingst Kellum James Jade Rohde Jessica Jarvis Jayde Vaughan Charlie Kirkland Jorden Vines Luke Kirkland Joshua Williams

Year 9 NAPLAN Numeracy and Literacy Excellence Awards

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Matthew Shields, Dean 9-10

Julian Indans

Year 10 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Matthew Shields, Dean 9-10

Holly Atkinson Jesika Reynolds Amy Bennett Alex Schulz Halla Curtis-Gee Harrison Taylor Haylee Gibbs Karla Williams Niah-Jane Hepburn

Year 11 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Tom Black, Dean 11-12

Mikaela Campbell Chloe Ross Myah Campton Chloe Tougher Keyarnah Mathews Georgia White Eden Moore

Year 12 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Tom Black, Dean 11-12

Hayley McCann Lachlan Vale Triztan Orbeta Ariell Weatherley Colby Reed Eliza Wood-Molloy

QATSIF Scholarship Awards

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, and introduced

by Tom Black, Dean 11-12

Talarah Heath Suni Morrow Zeke Long Taylor Rogers

Year 12 Subject Honours Awards

Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal and introduced by Dani Pozzetti, Deputy Principal Year 11-12

Ancient History Lachlan Vale Aquatic Practices Ariell Weatherley ASDAN Robbie Emery

Tyler Howard Angus Meredith Lleyton Steers

Biology Triztan Orbeta Certificate III in Fitness Henry Egan Chemistry Hayley McCann Drama Hayley McCann Engineering Riley Brown English Hayley McCann English Communication Logan Howlett English Extension Hayley McCann Furnishing Riley Brown Hospitality Chantelle Adams Japanese Hayley McCann Legal Studies Lachlan Vale Marine Science Isobel Farrington Mathematics A Triztan Orbeta Mathematics B Kye Nelson Mathematics C Kye Nelson Modern History Lachlan Vale Music Kye Nelson Physical Education Riley Webster Physics Riley Allen Prevocational Mathematics Issiah Wakefield Sport and Recreation Studies Triztan Orbeta Visual Art Eliza Wood-Molloy Visual Art in Practice Dakota Brett

Special Awards

Brian and Olive Dorey Year 7 Special Awards

Presented by Brian and Olive Dorey and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Year 7 Literary Bursary Charlie King

Year 7 Music Academic Achievement Bursary

Charlie King

Year 7 Art Accomplishment Charlie King

Livingstone Shire Council Cultural Award

Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor, introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Trent May

Livingstone Shire Council Community Service Award

Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor, introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Teana Pass

Sportsmanship Award

Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Niamh Devlin

Sportsman of the Year

Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor, introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Jordan McCann

Sportswoman of the Year

Presented by Councillor Nigel Hutton, Deputy Mayor, introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Caitlin Jones

Musical Excellence Award

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, introduced by

Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Kye Nelson

Tom Wahlin Memorial Bursary

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, introduced by

Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Eden Moore

Saxby Family Encouragement Award for Drama

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, introduced by

Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Hayley McCann

The Morning Bulletin Industry Encouragement Award

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, introduced by

Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Hayley McCann

Stewie Harald Shield for Best Team Player

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, introduced by

Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Spencer Coomber-Tomkinson

Caltex All Rounder

Presented by State Member for Keppel and Assistant Minister for Education, Brittany Lauga, introduced by

Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Niamh Devlin

Sally Urquhart Memorial Award for Leadership Excellence

Presented by Caitlin Goudie and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Hayley McCann

CQ University Legal Studies Student of the Year

Presented by Professor Ken Purnell CQ University and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Lachlan Vale

CQ University Associate Vice-Chancellor Award

Presented by Professor Ken Purnell CQ University and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Talarah Heath and Chloe Poole

Vocational Education and Training Excellence Award

Presented by Tammy Ingram, MRAEL and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Bella Stoyles

Work Experience Student of the Year Award

Presented by Tammy Ingram, MRAEL and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Tara Morris

Zoe Waugh Memorial Award for Japanese

Presented by Alana Waugh and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Jorja Cook

Keith E Davies Instrumental Music Commitment Award

Presented by Gracie Wellspring and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Jorja Cook and Savannah Warren

The Edward Huttley Bursary for Maths

Presented by Paul Lancaster, Yeppoon RSL and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Kye Nelson

The Edward Huttley Bursary for Science

Presented by Paul Lancaster, Yeppoon RSL and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Riley Allen

Australian Defence Force Long Tan Leadership and Teamwork Awards

Presented by Paul Lancaster, Yeppoon RSL and introduced by Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Year 10: Halla Curtis-Gee

Year 12: Hayley McCann

Junior Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Encouragement Award

Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal, Kim Lawton Community Education Councillor and introduced by Kerri Wellspring, Deputy Principal Diversity and Inclusion

Marlee Tsakovic

Senior Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Encouragement Award

Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal, Kim Lawton Community Education Councillor and introduced by Kerri

Wellspring, Deputy Principal Diversity and Inclusion Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal and introduced by

Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Tyler Howard

QATSIF Young Leaders Awards

Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal, Kim Lawton Community Education Councillor and introduced by Kerri

Wellspring, Deputy Principal Diversity and Inclusion Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal and introduced by

Patrick Coe, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

William Sim

Prix d'Honneur for Leadership & Citizenship Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal and announced by Dani Pozzetti, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Hayley McCann

Principal’s Award Presented by Ruth Miller, Principal and announced by Dani Pozzetti, Deputy Principal Year 9-10

Isobel Farrington

Junior Dux Year 9 Announced and presented by Ruth Miller, Principal

Kellum James

Senior Dux Announced and presented by Ruth Miller, Principal

Hayley McCann

STAFF LIST

Executive:

Principal Ruth Miller Deputy Principal Years 7 & 8 Dylan Kussrow Deputy Principal Years 9 & 10 Patrick Coe Deputy Principal Years 11 & 12 Dani Pozzetti Deputy Principal Diversity & Inclusion Kerri Wellspring Business Manager Jo Strohfeldt

Heads of Department:

BETeL Sandra Byrt English Shane Dwyer Health & Physical Education Ben Parker Technologies Amanda Cole Mathematics Steve Griffin Science Caledonia Yore Senior Schooling and VET Brian Fisher Social Sciences & Languages Melissa Lindsay-Park The Arts Peta McAllister

Support Staff:

Community Education Counsellor Kim Lawton Guidance Officers Lisa Ramsey

Peta Thomas School Based Transitions Officer Heather Sanders School Chaplains Cherril Sell

Pat Eastwood School Nurse Sally Minto-Stewart Youth Support Coordinator Kerrie McDonald Youth Worker Debbie Heron

Deans:

Junior Secondary Lisa Whitworth Middle Secondary Matt Shields Senior Secondary Tom Black

Coordinators:

International Student Program Justine Cooms Year Level Coordinator Yr 8 Andrew Willis Year Level Coordinator Yr 12 Tony Wellspring Lead Learning Manager Yrs 7 & 8 Bernie Prinsloo Lead Learning Manager Yrs 9 & 10 Libbie Issaakidis Lead Learning Manager Yrs 11 & 12 Kylie Schroeder

Instrumental Music Instructors:

Luke Coonan Alice Thomline Fiona Dobson

Teaching Staff:

James Asher Brooke Bartlem Simone Beasley Shannon Boyle Jarryd Burke Phebe Chelepy Amanda Chisholm Jennifer Cook Justine Cooms Sarah Croft Sally Crowe Aaron Davison Lisa Donoghue Jessica Farley Amy Fee Anne Fleming Daniel Gardner Alister Gehrmann Brett Gobie Shannon Griffin Steve Griffin Bishop Guhr Luke Guinane

Katie Hauser Skye Hickson Damien Hogan Clint Holloway Yolanda Hu Nigel Hutton Helen Johansen Paul Kanters Michael Korotcoff Lesley Lambert James Manning Stephen Mappas Keiara McKinnon John Mills Edwina Mullany Steve Murphy Petrina Numadate Luke O’Donnell Loretta Olsen Sarah Pegg Kathleen Petrie Dannie Sansom Joel Schulte

Scott Shackleton Cinnamon Slater Phil Smith Ray Steemson Katy Stewart Katrina Sweet Steve Thomas Sam Tilling Rhianna Titmarsh Cindy Toon Gary Van Uitregt Sparkle Wade Dianne Walton Tamara Warner Tracey Webster Tony Wellspring Andrew Willis Scott Witts Anna Woodford Caledonia Yore Alyssa Young Nobuko Yukimatsu

Non-teaching Staff:

Administration Officers: Teacher Aides: Teacher Aides:

Lisa Andrew Nicky Ingram Shelley Jones Tamara Kelly Robyn Smith Betty Widt

Suzanne Allen Tanya Champion Adrian Eastley Shirley Froschauer Deborah Knight Gregory Miller

Jo Mills Zoe Milsom Jana Mulholland Karen Mulligan Jace O’Neill Debra Perry Sue Wooler

International Homestay Coordinator and Marketing & Communications:

Kylie Johnstone

Agricultural Assistant:

Charlie Platts

IT Support:

Greg Rutter

Scientific Assistants:

Sandy Frost Melanie Blade

Schools Officers:

Facilities: David Donaghy Grounds: Bradley Rumble

Cleaning Staff:

Tegan Camplin Debbie Flint Leigh Connolly Carol Langley Floyd Dawson Jackie Mauger Cindy Death Phatcharida Rabnott Noeleen Eilers Colleen Fagan

Tuckshop Convenors:

Sue Allen Pam Francis Kate Baker Bek Mahoney Cath Field

SPONSORS:

Australian Defence Force

Caltex

Capricorn Engineering and Drafting Services

CQUniversity

Brian and Olive Dorey

Stewie Harald Family

Livingstone Shire Council

MRAEL

Saxby Family

The Morning Bulletin

University of Queensland

Urquhart Family

Waugh Family

Wellspring Family

Yeppoon RSL Sub-Branch