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2016 Top Scholarship Award winners
NZQA celebrated the success of the highest-achieving New Zealand Scholarship students at the annual Top Scholar Awards Ceremony hosted at Parliament.
The awards recognised the elite students who make up the 2016 Premier Award and Top Subject Scholarship Award winners.
Prime Minister's Award for Academic Excellence
The recipient of the 2016 award was announced by the Minister of Education, Nikki Kaye, at Parliament – former Hamilton Boys' High School student, Christopher Mayo.
Winner of the 2016 Prime Minister's Award, Christopher Mayo with the Minister of Education, Nikki Kaye.
Christopher achieved Outstanding Scholarships in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Statistics, Calculus, and Classical Studies, and Scholarships in English and Media Studies. He was Top Subject Scholar for Chemistry.
Premier Scholarship Award winners
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Geoffrey Berntsen |
Carlos Aguilera Cortes* |
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Yiannis Fam |
In Gyu (Lucas) Lee |
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Christopher Mayo* |
Sebastian On |
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Kevin Shen |
Oliver Sutcliffe* |
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Yan (Tina) Zhang* |
Yibin (Ben) Zhang* |
*Also a Top Subject Scholarship Award winner
Top Subject Scholarship Award winners
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Accounting |
Taine Forster |
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Agricultural and Horticultural Science |
Yan (Tina) Zhang |
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Art History |
Tara Parsons |
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Biology |
Theresa Boyd |
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Calculus |
Hwan Yoo |
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Chemistry |
Christopher Mayo |
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Chinese |
Wanli Cheng |
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Classical Studies |
Oliver Sutcliffe |
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Dance |
Molly Rose Snowden |
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Design |
Jess-Veronica McDougall |
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Design and Visual Communications |
Nicola Chang |
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Drama |
Dryw McArthur |
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Earth and Space Science |
Moana Lengkeek |
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Economics |
Nithya Narayanan |
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English |
Carlos Aguilera Cortes |
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French |
Jacob Lerner |
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Geography |
Maxwell Hardy |
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German |
Lasse Gehl |
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History |
Joanna Li |
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Japanese |
Kevin Shen |
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Latin |
Alexander Sharples |
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Media Studies |
Louis Daysh |
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Music |
Francesca Tian Hui Qu |
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Painting |
Amy Jones |
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Photography |
Meg Jolly |
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Physical Education |
Beli Harvey-Broad |
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Physics |
Yibin (Ben) Zhang |
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Printmaking |
Chelsea Twiss |
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Samoan |
Foa Samuelu |
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Sculpture |
Nikita Adye |
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Spanish |
Carlos Agilera Cortes |
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Statistics |
Andrew Chen |
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Te Reo Māori |
Te Ao Marama Ngarotata |
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Te Reo Rangatira |
Maimoa Te Warahi Te Whiutahi Toataua-Wallace |
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Technology |
William Satterthwaite |