With the new school year underway, Mitchells Island Public School has reflected on all the achievements from 2018.
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A presentation night was held at the end of term four in 2018, where students were congratulated for achievements in academics, sport, public speaking, improvement and citizenship.
Awards were presented by Manning Point Bowling Club’s Dawn Rayner and Dallas Woollard, Roslyn Richards, Keith Evans and Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead.
In her principal’s address, Mrs Michelle Wilson, thanked the P and C and local community for their ongoing support of the school.
She said this support was invaluable for a small school.
School leaders for 2019 Hannah Anderson and Nicola Hilder were presented with their badges.
Outgoing 2018 leaders Ben Hilder, Marcus Smith and Tannor Purdon were presented with their graduation gifts.
Award recipients
Academic achievement stage one- Bethany Anderson
Academic achievement stage two- Michael Hill
Academic achievement stage three (dux)-Tannor Purdon
Senior citizenship, application and personality award- Ben Hilder
Junior citizenship, application and personality award- Jack Croker
Greatest improvement stage one- Kady Minns
Greatest improvement stage two- Emily Boere
Greatest improvement stage three- Ben Hilder
Most consistent stage one- David Hill
Most consistent stage two- Hamish Jones
Most consistent stage three- Nicola Hilder
Public speaking and debating trophy- Darcy Seach
Public speaking and debating most improved- Gracie Booth
Public speaking and debating encouragement- Hannah Anderson
Sports award and Premier’s sporting challenge- Tannor Purdon
Stan Richards Memorial trophy for achievement in sport- Marcus Smith
Perseverance trophy- Denver Purdon