Friday, 6 November 2026
Senior Prize Giving 2026
Senior Prize Giving 2026 - Award Recipients
Cultural Awards
Speech New Zealand Associate Diploma of Public Speaking & Communication Performance
With Distinction: Alex Fergusson, Thomas King & Ted Oliver
With Merit: Ben McGregor & Joshua Vossen-Chong
Speech New Zealand Associate Diploma of Speech and Drama Performance
With Distinction: Frank Gilligan
Speech & Drama
Senior Oratory Westpac Churchill Oratory Cup Orlando Norman
Outstanding Contribution to Drama Millingham Cup Joshua Vossen-Chong
Excellence in Public Speaking & Drama Shirley Wane Cup Thomas King
Senior Impromptu Speaking F H Robertson Memorial Trophy Dominic Goodenough
Excellence and Outstanding Achievement in Public Speaking and Debating
Smith Salver Ted Oliver
Kapa Haka
Service to Kapa Haka Sir Rodney Gallen Trophy Te Awarangi Puketapu-Pene
Best Senior Performer in Kapa Haka Reimana Johnson
Leadership Trophy Davey Simutoga
Music
Senior Music Scholarship A C Francis Cup Darcy Jamieson
Musician of the Year Rumbal Cup Oliver Watson
Contribution to Cultural Dimension Alexander Family Cup Fergus Denton
Art
Artist of the Year Herbert Trophy Mason Millar
Sport
Effort and Positive Attitude in Sport Clarke Sweet Cup Charlie East
Best Games Player Todd Stembridge Cup Te Awarangi Puketapu-Pene
Most Outstanding Athlete & Sportsman of the Year Medal
S E MacGregor Cup Andrew Wakefield
Academic Awards (Years 11-13)
NCEA Level 1 - Subject
Biology Max Gaddum
Design & Visual Communication Cameron Huckle
Digital Technology William Anderson
Geography Danyon Dohmen
History Ted Winchester
Physical Education Cooper Witherford & George Ure
Physics Max Han
Science Konna Schnell-Wilhelm
Technology Ellingham Trophy Marco Maidens
Te Reo Maori Davey Simutoga & Leedti John-Heta
Visual Art Max Knowles & Kade Ward
Agricultural & Horticultural Science Keiran Johnstone
Music Keiran Johnstone
Commerce Hayato Kusada
Mathematics Hayato Kusada
Chemistry George Ure
Physical Education George Ure
Biology Kevin Sun
English Kevin Sun
Excellence in Science I A McRae Cup Kevin Sun
Agricultural & Horticultural Science Lachie Butler
Agri-Business Freddie Walker
Art Design Kunwar Puri
Art Painting Taurere Whiunui
Art Photography Joshua Chen
Design & Visual Communication Patrick Hoyt Swinburn
Digital Technology Harry France
English Tait Humphries
Mathematics Ryan Thurlow
Music Ethan Lys & Harry McNamara
Physical Education Max Allen
Technology Braith Carew & Titus Dunnett
Te Reo Maori Kiato Buxton
NCEA Level 2 – 1st in Subject
Accounting Sam Harrison
Economics Sam Harrison
Biology Ollie Fritchley
Chemistry Ollie Fritchley
Physics Ollie Fritchley
Geography Manahi Maddock
Media Studies Manahi Maddock
Art Design Tay Barton
English Tay Barton
History Tay Barton
Achievement & Excellence as a Year 12 Student studying predominantly at Level 2 NCEA Toulmin Cup Tay Barton
NCEA Level 3 - 1st in Subject
Art Design Leo Marcroft
Art Painting Will Jerebine
Economics Thomas Boyes
Digital Technology Rupert Fuge
English Orlando Norman
Music Oliver Watson
Science Charlie Pike
Te Reo Maori Te Awarangi Puketapu-Pene
Endeavour in Agriculture & Horticulture Crasborn Family Cup Thomas Griffiths
Agri-Business Monte Douglas
Geography Monte Douglas
Endeavour in Accounting Berntsen Family Cup Monte Douglas
Art Photography Mason Millar
Technology Mason Millar
Biology Jasper Jamieson
Mathematics with Calculus Ollie Fritchley
Chemistry Cody Caton
Design & Visual Communication H B Hereford Cattle Breeders Trophy Cody Caton
Media Studies Martin Campbell Trophy Thomas King
Physical Education Thomas King
Accounting Noah Hemmingsen
Agricultural & Horticultural Science, H B Fruitgrowers Assn Trophy/Scholarship
Noah Hemmingsen
Classical Studies Graham Avery Memorial Trophy Noah Hemmingsen
History Noah Hemmingsen
Mathematics with Statistics Noah Hemmingsen
Physics Noah Hemmingsen
Excellence as an Arts Student Halstead Medallion Noah Hemmingsen
Excellence as a Science Student Halstead Medallion Noah Hemmingsen
Scholarships & Special Prizes
Tertiary Scholarships
Chiefs Contribution Scholarship Charlie East
Growing Future Farmers Edward Grantham
Hurricanes Scholarship Reid Palmer
Massey University First Year Scholarship for School Leavers William Jerebine
University of Auckland Top Achiever’s Scholarship Jasper Jamieson
University of Auckland Top Achiever’s Scholarship Noah Hemmingsen
University of Otago Academic Excellence Scholarship Noah Hemmingsen
University of Otago 150th Entrance Scholarship Otis Hoggard
University of Otago Leaders of Tomorrow Entrance Scholarship Beck Allen
University of Otago Leaders of Tomorrow Entrance Scholarship Frank Gilligan
University of Otago Māori Entrance Scholarship Cooper Bowyer
University of Otago Māori Entrance Scholarship Te Awarangi Puketapu-Pene
University of Otago New Frontiers Excellence Scholarship Thomas King
Excellence in Religious Studies
Year 11 Rev D L Vaughan Cup Danyon Dohmen
Year 12 Rev W B Fortune Cup Ethan du Toit
Year 13 Lindisfarne Cup Jasper Jamieson
Dr Bruce Ritchie Awards
For Academic Diligence and Effort
Year 11 Eddie Fennesey
Year 12 Taurere Whiunui
Year 13 Isaac Dann
Outstanding Contribution as a Senior Dayboy H Wedd Cup Noah Hemmingsen
Outstanding Contribution as a Senior Boarder Boarding Staff Cup Logan Tims
Outstanding Service and Dedication Lindisfarne Trophy Isaac Dann
Perseverance and Diligence in Year 11 David Jager Memorial Cup William Eyre
Attitude, Gratitude, Fortitude in Year 12 William Lindsay Memorial Cup James Butt
Winner of Inter-House Competitions Gahan Shield Aidan House
Head of Boarding 2026 Franklin Cup Charlie Tizard
Deputy Head of School 2026 Mellsop/Pearson Cup Beck Allen
Head of School 2026 Hay Cup Frank Gilligan
Special Awards of Prestige and Distinction
Creative Innovation & Imagination Craig Foss Cup Oliver Watson
Best Appreciation of Two or more Cultures Te Whaiti-nui-a-toi Trophy Te Awarangi Puketapu-Pene
Te Weu o te Kaitiaki Scholarship: Te Turuki Te Awarangi Puketapu-Pene & Joseph Turner
The Cassidy Family Cup - Awarded for resilience through adversity Angus Gardiner
Bruce Ruddenklau Memorial Trophy Frank Gilligan
Awarded to the student who shows tolerance, concern for others, fair play, sportsmanship and determination.
Galatians Trophy Jasper Jamieson
Awarded to the student who in the opinion of the staff displays the following qualities: patience, kindness, faithfulness, humility and self-control.
Dux of Year 11 Iona Cup Kevin Sun
Dux of Year 12 Haddock Cup Thomas Boyes
Proxime Accessit W S Sheppard Cup Jasper Jamieson
Dux Kirkpatrick Cup Noah Hemmingsen
Herrick Cup Frank Gilligan
Awarded to the student who, in the opinion of the staff, exhibits many of the qualities rewarded in previous awards and is judged to be the best all-round student in the school. This beautiful solid silver cup was presented to the College in 1953 by Mr & Mrs E J Herrick in memory of their three sons Dennis, Brian and Michael, who were born and lived at Lindisfarne, and who gave their lives in World War II. This is the most prestigious award of all.