St Joseph’s School Presentation Night was held Wednesday December 9, 2015 where School Captains Sam Reeves and Holli Madgwick were the comperes.
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The evening commenced with the Acknowledgement to Country, followed by the whole school singing ‘Shine Among Them’.
The Principal Peter Stephens delivered his report and thanked everyone for attending.
He thanked everyone who supported the school with donations towards the presentation evening, acknowledging that without sponsorship/donations from generous individuals, businesses and service clubs, schools would find it difficult.
He congratulated the staff on their dedication and the P&F for their continued support.
Following the Class Awards, Special Awards and Sports Awards, the President of the P&F, Michael Yates presented his report.
He wished Peter, Trish and family a wonderful Christmas and presented them with a farewell gift prior to their move to Wauchope.
John Drady Memorial Encouragement award - Phoebe Heathcote
Monsignor Jerome Hennessy Award - Ailish Moore
Sparkes Family Special Award - Laura Noble
Lyndal Holland (Lee) Memorial trophy - Yetu Akhiwu
The Bembrick Family Performing Arts Award - Katherine Clifton
The Freudenstein Family Citizen of the Year Award - Jamie Stephens
The Hunter Family Award Damon Xia
The Gunyah Art Award Luke Nealon (Senior) and Charlie Best (Junior)
Certificates were presented to students who represented the Western Region and beyond in sport; Phoebe Clifton, Tahnee Purdie, Lily Holmes, Molly Beasley, Xanthe Johnson and Laura Noble for swimming, Jaxon Greenaway for soccer, Alexander Nowlan and Katherine Clifton for Cross Country.
Swimming ; Senior Boy Champion -Henry Best, Senior Girl Champion - Jamie Stephens, 11Years Boy - Jaxon Greenaway, 11 Years - Girl Lily Holmes, Junior Boy - Alexander Nowlan and Junior Girl - Laura Noble.
Athletics: Senior Boy Champion - Henry Best, Senior Girl Champion Jamie Stephens, 11 Years Boy - Harrison Nowlan, 11 Years Girl - Tahnee Purdie, Junior Boy - Oscar Schaefer, Junior Girl Katherine Clifton.
Grenfell Tennis Centre Sportsmanship Award - Phoebe Clifton.