2012 Cultural Award Winners

DEBATING

MCW for Best All-round Debater: THOMAS SIMPSON

NORTON-BROWN CUPFor Most Promising Debater: SAMUEL McCABE

TROPHY For Most Improved Senior Debate:r IAIN MILLER

KOLAH CUP for Most Promising Junior Debater: ALEXANDER LE COMTE

CERTIFICATE for Best Junior Debater: SOUMIL SINGH

SARBUTT CUP for Staff vs Students Debating: STAFF

CREATIVE WRITING

CREATIVE WRITING CERTIFICATE for Junior Creative Writing: MATTHEW HANDFORD

CREATIVE WRITING CERTIFICATE for Senior Creative Writing: TIMOTHY SNEDDON

DRAMA

ACHIEVEMENT CERTIFICATE for Greatest Contribution to School Production: ELISHA HANKINS

TAYLOR CUP for Outstanding Performance in the School Production: PENISIMANI FOTU

THEATRE SPORTS

THEATRE SPORTS CUP for Outstanding Performer in Theatre Sports: HAMISH ANNAN

ACHIEVEMENT CERTIFICATE for Outstanding Performer in Junior Theatre Sports: MORGAN HOPKINS

MUSIC

HARBONE & ARTHUR CUP for Service to Co-curricular Music: OLIVER WILDING

BOTTING CUP for Best Performing Soloist: SAM FRANICEVIC

ONE FAT MAN TROPHY for Outstanding Live Performance: PENISIMANI FOTU

SKANDERA CUP for Best Performing Group: GYPSY PICKERS

NIC JEFFS MEMORIAL CUP for Excellence in Music: SAM FRANICEVIC

ACHIEVEMENT CERTIFICATE for Most Improved Senior Musician:  MASON HOLLOWAY

ACHIEVEMENT CERTIFICATE for Most Improved Junior Musician: CASEY MESSENT

VISUAL ARTS

ACHIEVEMENT CERTIFICATE for Most Improved Junior: SHADZZ HAPI-WISE

ACHIEVEMENT CERTIFICATE for Most Improved Middle School: ROME NONOA

COMMUNITY ARTS AWARD for Year 12 Visual Arts: CALEB SAMPSON

COMMUNITY ARTS AWARD for Year 13 Visual Arts: CAMPBELL ATTWOOD

VISUAL ARTS AWARD for Best Visual Artist in more than one Discipline: JAROM GUDGEON

PHOTOGRAPHY

ACHIEVEMENT CERTIFICATE for Outstanding Senior Photographer:  MATTHEW SOUTH

AUDIO VISUAL

Achievement Certificate for Service to Arts Award:  ANDREW HALL

CULTURAL PERFORMER OF THE YEAR, NOMINEES:

Gypsy Pickers, Penisimani Fotu, Hamish Annan, Thomas Simpson, Christopher Jury, Blake Wong, Galileo Finlayson-Ble

CULTURAL PERFORMER OF THE YEAR: THOMAS SIMPSON

HBHS Captain of Debating, Winner of Super 8 Cultural Debating 2010/2011/2012, Winners of Waikato Regional Competition 2011/2012, Captain of Waikato Team, Winners of Nationals 2011/2012. Twice selected for NZ Debating Team competed in Scotland and South Africa. Will represent NZ in Worlds’ Tournament 2013 in Turkey.