Last night Waihi College celebrated their students who shine in the areas of Kapa Haka,  Art & Media Design, Music, Culinary Arts, Drama, and Hall Tech & Digital.

​Congratulations to all our award recipients, especially our Supreme Cultural Winner, Bayley Goddard, who has been a wonderful role model in all the Arts throughout her entire school journey.

As always, photos from the night can be downloaded from the School Photos section of our website under Keeping Informed

Kapa Haka

Kaitataki Wahine: Moana Magee

Kaitataki Tane: Sam Bjerring

Kaiawhina: Brea Peka

Maori Performer of the Year: Hirini Leaf

Art & Media Design

Principals Certificate for Commitment to the Visual Arts: Madi Muir

Most Outstanding in Media Design: Bella Paulsen

Most Outstanding in Painting: Zara Davies-Young

Music

Most Improved Performer: Maddie Oliver

Contribution to Music: Erana Telekolio

Music Producer Award: Mahsaiah Stockman and Lincoln Alexander

Music Composition Award: Mace Harries

Most Outstanding Musician: Jack Carpenter

Musician of the Year: Cade Tucker

Culinary Arts

Barista of the Year: Zenith Gresley

Creative Flair: Bayley Goddard

The Culinary Arts Rising Star: Clarisse Mercader

Manaakitanga: Maike Kwast

Commitment to Culinary Arts: Aliya Smith

Culinary Arts Student of the Year: Clarisse Mercader

Drama

Best Self Devised Act: Bayley Goddard, Piper Dixon & Rose Morley

Principal’s Certificate for Excellence in Acting (School Production): Hoani Pollock-Wilson

Most Improved Performer: Harry Cameron

Most Outstanding Performer: Piper Dixon

Dramatic Performer of the Year: Bayley Goddard

Tech & Digital

Hall Tech of the Year: Connor Peters

Most Improved in Digital Media: Erana Telekolio

Supreme

SUPREME CULTURAL AWARD: Bayley Goddard