McKinnon Secondary College

Presentation Night 2006

Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 7.30pm, School Assembly Hall

Principal: Mr Alan Lawrence
Assistant Principals: Mrs Pitsa Binnion
Mr Andrew Chisholm
Mr Andrew Newton

McKinnon Secondary College welcomes the school community
and official guests to the 2006 Presentation Night.
Our official guests are:

Guest Speaker – Dr Roni Krieser – Class of 1989
School Council President- Mrs Kay Hurwitz
School Council Vice President - Mr Graeme Sayce
School Council Treasurer - Mrs Karin Gillies
President of Thistlelonians- Mr Geoff Woolnough
School Council Member -Mr Ross Attrill
School Council Member -Mr Colin Barry
School Council Member -Ms Kathryn Bates
School Council Member -Mrs Julia Essberger
School Council Member -Mr Will Frecheville
School Council Member -Mr Ross Macfarlane
School Council Member -Mr Eddie Mest
School Council Member -Mrs Barb Roney
School Council Member -Mr Greg Sargent
School Council Member -Mrs Heather Steadman
State Member for Bentleigh - Mr Rob Hudson

Representative from Monash University - Professor David Morgan, Head of Department, Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

PROGRAMME

Introduction & Welcome

School Captains – Rounak Manoharan and Hannah McDonnell

National Anthem

Wind Quintet

Musical Item

“Morceau de Concours” - Gabriel Fauré Victoria Manson (Flute) and Eirene Tsoldis-Noyce (Pianoforte)

A Principal’s Perspective

Mr Alan Lawrence – Principal

Musical Item

Wind Quintet -Allegro con spirito, Andante and Rondo, from Divertimento in B Flat - Joseph Haydn

“Words of Wisdom”

Guest Speaker – Dr Roni Krieser, Class of 1989

Presentation of Awards

Introduced by Mrs Pitsa Binnion - Assistant Principal -

Graduation Ceremony

Introduced by Mr Peter Thompson and Mrs Ramona Holmes – Year 12 Student Managers

Remembering the Years of the Class of 2006

Mrs Robyn Pryor –Photographs and George Pryor – Compilation

Conclusion

Mr Alan Lawrence - Principal

Awards

1.  Year 7 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by Mr Les McLeod and Mrs Karen Sargent - Year 7 Student Managers and Mr Andrew Newton - Assistant Principal

Natasha Bonanno, Kamilla Chylinski, Ali Hameed, Tori Horton, Alexander Martin, Stewart McCooke, Tahlia Molinaro, Georgina Oakman, Saif Peerbux, Pamela Poon, Yaozhong Qiu, Georgia Sergienko, James Thomas

Student Manager Commitment Award: Lakshmi Holmes and Ethan Watkins 

2.  Year 8 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by Ms Marion Foxcroft and Mr Leigh Hilton– Year 8 Student Managers and Mr Andrew Newton - Assistant Principal

Joseph Cunningham, Greer Forrester, Claudia Hooper, Adi Kedar, Chloe Lanters, Aimee Liu, Francesca Lucin, Amanda Nagulendran, Talja Roesner, Lauren Trainor, Emma Wassel, Kate Webbe, Olivia Willis

Student Manager Commitment Award: Jessica Smith and Michael Bates

3.  Year 9 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by Mr James McLaughlan and Ms Dani Mathieson –
Year 9 Student Managers and Mr Andrew Chisholm - Assistant Principal

Nicolas Alcaraz, Alexandria Anthony, Stacey Binnion, Andrew Geschke,
Lucy Groenewegen, Jessica Jacobs, Ognjen Jovanovic, Zhen Hann Leow,
Kenny Li, Ilya Maer, Rick Middag, Dasha Soldatov, Tushara Tisseverasinghe, Amanda Ton

Student Manager Commitment Award:  Lucinda Barratt and Liam Houghton

4.  Year 10 Academic Excellence Awards

Presented by Ms Lisa Glanville and Mr Greg Sargent – Year 10 Student Managers
and Mr Andrew Chisholm - Assistant Principal

Tim Alexandropoulos, Michelle Doolan, Sasha Gabai, Alex Garde,
Stephanie Goldis, June Jiang, Caitlin Knee, Monica Koenig, Danae Lekakis,
Benjamin Levin, Callum McCracken, Jessica McLaren, Nathan Ramanlal,
Himali Sondhi, Tamara Ungar, Olga Zaytseva

5.  VCE Excellence in a Subject Awards - Year 11

Presented by Mr Noel Glenister and Mrs Grace Turner - Year 11 Student Managers
and Mrs Pitsa Binnion –Assistant Principal

Damien Anthony - English 1 & 2, Physics 1
Duncan Blackburn - English 1 & 2, Biology 1, Chemistry 1
Leigh Cohen - Politics 1& 2, Psychology 1
Sarah Craig - English 1& 2, Legal Studies 1 & 2, Literature 1 & 2
Angel Gu - Chemistry 2, ESL 2, General Maths 2, Maths Methods 2, Physics 2
Jessica Gulko - Chemistry 2, German 1 & 2
Ciaran McDonnell-Worth - English 1 & 2, Chemistry 1, Geography 3 & 4
Emily Middag - English 1 &2, Biology 1
Melody Ong - Chemistry 1, French 1, Visual Communication 2, Geography 3 &4
Chris Stathis - Accounting 1& 2, Korean 1 & 2, Further Maths 1 & 2, Studio Arts 2
Lachlan Stewart - Legal Studies 2, Foundation Maths 2, Further Maths 1

6.  VCE Excellence in a Subject Awards - Year 12

Presented by Mr Peter Thompson and Mrs Ramona Holmes – Year 12 Student Managers
and Mr Alan Lawrence - Principal

Daniel Begala - Further Mathematics
Rebecca Bowden - Further Mathematics, Economics
Igor Chekhtman - Chemistry, Physics, Specialist Mathematics
Ksenija Djordjevic - English
Alexander Dunn - Legal Studies, History
Ben Helps - Mathematical Methods
Lisa Hochberg - Psychology
Clair Humphreys - English
Liraz Jedwab - International Studies
Andrew Khassapov - Chemistry
Jessica Lakatosh - English, Studio Arts
Sinae Lee - Korean
Bonnie Li - Accounting
Kareen Livingstone - French
Victoria Manson - Music Performance
Jessica Meisels - Media Studies
James Norman - English, Literature
Andrea Olden - Health and Human Development
Chloe Rings - German
Michael Rose - Further Mathematics, Information, Processing  and Management
Jasmine Roth - English
Celia Vandestadt - Physical Education
Shelley Xie - ESL

7.  Instrumental Music Award

Year 7 - Year 8 - Year 9 Nuriel Joffe, Sam Brand, Cassandra Casamento,
Alexander Martin, Joseph Cunningham, Andrew Geschke, Ashley Richter,
Jesse Glass, Dylan Hatton, Patrick Walker, Aimee Liu, Nikolas Skoufis,
Eliza Manson, Nancy Tan, Ryland Newstead , Maximilian West, Tessa Ramanlal

Year 10 - Year 11 - Year 12
Monica Koenig, Damien Anthony, Ben Helps, Josiane Lengyel, Casey Lee Cleary,
Victoria Manson, Anna Shin,  Ciaran McDonnell-Worth,
Eirene Tsolidis-Noyce, Dubravka Vasic, Stuart West

8.  Sports Awards

Presented by Mrs Barbara Roney - Sports Co-ordinator, Mr Andrew Newton - Assistant Principal
and Mr Andrew Chisholm - Assistant Principal

Year 7 - Year 8 - Year 9

Alexandria Anthony, Ali Hameed, Nicholas Porebski, Max Gawn,
Monika Herrmann, Tessa Ramanlal,  Julia Haysom,
Sam Rogers, Ashlin Streker,  Luke Saunders

Year 10 - Year 11 - Year 12
Georgina Dunn,   Louise Cunningham,   Alexander Moloney, Hannah Moloney,
Hugh Frecheville, Simon Te Hennepe, Joshua Ricketson,
Nicholas Herrmann,  Sam Teague, Daniel Willis, Genevieve Lorbergs,
Celia Vandestadt, Louise Yardley

Perpetual Trophy:  Athlete of the Year

Presented to Patrick Beraun

 

9. The Laurel Reynolds Memorial Award - is presented to a junior student
as an encouragement award for continued success.

Presented by Mrs Sue Kadar - Leading Teacher, Presented to Talja Roesner

10.  The Perc Brierley Scholarship - a music award in memory of Perc Brierley OAM,
a past President of the Bentleigh RSL.
Presented by Mr Tom Grant - BEM JP (President of Bentleigh RSL)
and Ms Pamela Keenan - Head of Music, Presented to Nancy Tan

 

11.  R M Hunt Memorial Award - is presented to a senior music student
for excellence and an outstanding contribution to the music program.

Presented by Ms Pamela Keenan - Head of Music and Mr Alan Lawrence - Principal
Presented to Victoria Manson

 

12.  The Lindsay Award - is presented to a senior student for excellence in drama and College productions.

Presented by Ms Blanka West - Musical Production Manager Presented to Will Frecheville

 

13.  H T Launder Award - is presented to a Year 11 student whose contributions to the College have been outstanding.

Presented by Mrs Kay Hurwitz - School Council President
Presented to Louise Cunningham

 

14.  Rotary Award - is an encouragement award presented to two Year 10 students.

Presented by Ms Lisa Glanville and Mr Greg Sargent - Year 10 Student Managers
Presented to Timothy Alexandropoulos and Michelle Doolan

 

15.  Student Representative Award - is presented to students for outstanding service to the student councils.
Presented by Mr Andrew Newton - Assistant Principal

Junior Council Recipient - Presented to   Marika McKinlay
Senior Council Recipient- Presented to Andrew Ellis

16.  Thistlelonian Award - is presented to a Year 9 student for general excellence and contributions to the College.

Presented by Mr Geoff Woolnough - President of Thistlelonians
Presented to Alexandria Anthony, Max Gawn and Sara Gingold

17. Meredith Mullner Memorial Award – presented as an encouragement award
to a student who has excelled in Legal Studies and History.
Presented by Ms Margaret Bourke - Manager for Humanities
Presented to Alexander Dunn

18. Kurt Ulvestad Memorial Award – presented to a student as an encouragement award for contributions to the College.

Presented by Mr Andrew Chisholm - Assistant Principal
Presented to   Tristan Sinclair

19.  The Holland Foundation Achievement Award – in memory of Sir George and Lady May Holland. 
This award is presented to a student for their courage, commitment and community service.

Presented by Annette Pritchard – Foundation Representative and Mr Peter Thompson – Year 12 Student Manager
Presented to Kirill Tsyganov

20.  Monash Prize – is presented to a Year 11 student for outstanding academic achievement.

Presented by Professor David Morgan –Head of Department,
Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Presented to Ciaran McDonnell-Worth

 

21. Year 12 Graduation Ceremony and Top ENTERs -
introduced by Mr Peter Thompson - Year 12 Student Manager

 

22.  Dux 2006 Presentation - presented by the Principal
of McKinnon Secondary College - Mr Alan Lawrence - Principal

23. DVD (Remembering the Years of the Class of 2006) - produced by Mrs Robyn Pryor.

24.  Conclusion – Mr Alan Lawrence - Principal

CLASS OF 2006

Year  7

Henry Barratt, Sanja Devic, Esther Evangelista, Sam Frost, Joanna Gerges, Nuriel Joffe, Kylie Ker, Max Koenig, Marcus Krieger, Lachlan Macfarlane, Alexander Martin, Hayley Morris, Caitlin Rabel-Stokoe, Ashley Richter, Angus Roney, Nick Roney, Evrim Sen, Lloyd Townsend, Patrick Walker

Year 8

Jasper Aral, Emily Badge, Alex Ball, Oliver Bannister, Sam Brand, Carl Bretman, Matt Connolly, Joseph Cunningham, Shivani Dhawan, Sarah Filipou, Jesse Glass, Danny Joo, Rose Kennedy, Sam Kindlen, Aimee Liu, Eliza Manson, Alexander McLaren, Sea Millo, Ryland Newstead, Tessa Ramanlal, Mel Vilsten, Shuyu Wang, Lauren Yarrow

Year 9

Lucinda Barratt, Daniel Briggs, Annabel Brown, Cassie Casamento, Tristan Davis, Benny Dimas, James Frecheville, Jason Harvey, Dylan Hatton, Sean La’Brooy, Zhen Hann Leow, Kenny Li, Sharon Mattatia, Katherine McLaughlan, Ryan Morris, Matthew Neighbour, Stephanie Patti, Lia Pedetti, Michael Prpic-Davey, Samantha Redwood Nicola Sergienko, Antonio Sison, Nikolas Skoufis, Nancy Tan, Olivia Taylor-Peebles, Brielle Twelftree, Daniel Van Dort, Zoe Veling, Alexander Voorham, Maximilian West, Nichola Wilson

Year 10

Sophia Agapitos, Lyrie Alton, Jade Carter, Shelle Cato, Emilie Colla, Adriana Costa, Alice Davy, Michelle Doolan Georgina Fitzgerald, Rebecca Gleich, Grace Greenwood, Sebastian Gregory, Alice Hu, Aein Izadi, Emily Jory, Monica Koenig, Josiane Lengyel, Jason Lo, James McFadyen, Tessa Mills, Hunter Morgan, Alex Mukomel, Brittany Myers, Gus O'Mallon, Lukas Pedder, Nathan Ramanlal, Monique Rice, Anna Shin, Timothy Smith, Marcus Tantau, Sasha Teh, Alexis Tsolidis-Noyce, Dubravka Vasic, Luke Williams, Stephanie Wilmoth, Marjorie Wilson, Emily Wrethman, Alysse Yarrow

Year 11

Damien Anthony, Casey-Lee Cleary, Peter Delafosse, Jeremy Garamszegi, Benjamin Howlett, Josh Hurwitz, Rhiannon Jacobs, Martin Li, Ciaran McDonnell-Worth, Kyria Morgan, Vanelli Paraskiv, Daniel Parsons-Jones, Anton Petrov, Ame Pocklington, Madison Riley, Sagie Shaposhnykov, Colin Trigellis-Smith, Stefan Voorham, Rebecca Watson, Stuart West

Year 12

Calisha Allsworth, William Frecheville, Stephanie Game, Ben Helps, Sinae Lee, Bonnie Li, Rounak Manoharan, Victoria Manson, Ilana Mattatia, Jasmine Roth, Eirene Tsolidis-Noyce, Damien Vosk