YEAR 7

Esme Steidle
Esme earned multiple Excellence Awards in Drama, Science, Humanities, and Engineering & Digital Technologies, along with Endeavour Awards in Religious Education and Mathematics. They actively participated in SIS Debating, contributed to community events such as Father’s Day breakfast, Tyabb Taster Day, and the Christmas hamper drive, and represented the College at the Opening Mass. Their involvement included performing in a Melodrama, assisting with school activities, and participating in the Australian Mathematics Competition, demonstrating initiative, leadership, and commitment to both academics and community.

Kiran Symes
Kiran earned multiple Excellence Awards in Drama, Religious Education, Mathematics, English, and Humanities, along with Endeavour Awards in Science and Health & Physical Education. They actively participated in the Guys & Dolls school production, performed at College events including the Ms Lunny Tribute Dance and Rosebud Tyabb Concert, and represented Padua at ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day services. Their contributions included community initiatives such as the St Vinnies Winter Food Appeal, assisting at Tyabb Taster Day, and supporting school activities like swimming sports, athletics, and cross country. They also participated in the Australian Mathematics Competition, demonstrated leadership through Year 7 applications, and received commendations for positive contributions and commitment.

YEAR 8

Luella De Vere
Luella earned multiple Excellence Awards in Health & Physical Education, Mathematics, Design Technologies (Wood), English, and Religious Education, along with Endeavour Awards in Italian, Humanities, and Science. They were recognized as a Top 10 Reader, participated in an Art Competition, and represented the College at the Opening Mass. Their leadership and community contributions included assisting at the Father’s Day breakfast, contributing to the Paduan, and playing a key role in the Cardijn homeroom decorating challenge as Visual Arts Captain, earning the Trocaire Award. They attended Junior Leadership Training, supported school events like swimming sports and Padua Day, and demonstrated strong sporting involvement through SIS Netball, SIS Volleyball, and participation in the State Netball Tryouts.

Tess Enever
Tess earned Excellence Awards in Italian and Religious Education, along with Endeavour Awards in Health & Physical Education, English, Science, Music, and Mathematics. They actively participated in the Guys & Dolls school production, performed at Padua Day and the Rosebud Tyabb Concert, and contributed to community events such as Mother’s Day and Father’s Day breakfasts, Tyabb Taster Day, and Grade 6 Orientation. They represented the College at ANZAC Day services, participated in SIS Debating, contributed to the Paduan, and attended Junior Leadership Training. Their sporting involvement included SIS Netball, Indoor Cricket, Volleyball, cross country training, and athletics, demonstrating commitment to both academics and co-curricular activities.

Tyler Rei
Tyler earned Excellence Awards in Visual Communication & Design and Science, along with Endeavour Awards in Humanities, Religious Education, Mathematics, and Italian. They actively participated in the Guys & Dolls school production, performed at Padua Day, the Rosebud Tyabb Concert, and the Ms Lunny Tribute Dance, and contributed to community initiatives such as the St Vinnies Winter Food Appeal and Vinnies Food Drive. Their leadership roles included assisting at Grade 6 Orientation, Father’s Day breakfast, and serving as Doyle Visual Arts Captain, while also contributing to the Paduan newsletter. They attended Junior Leadership Training, supported school events like swimming sports and Student Leaders Day, and demonstrated creativity through participation in an Art Competition.

YEAR 9

Amelia Lee
Amelia earned multiple Excellence Awards in Mathematics, Italian, Health & Physical Education, Forensic Science, and Commerce, along with Endeavour Awards in English, Science, and Religious Education. They demonstrated strong academic commitment through awards for diligence, industrious achievement, and proactive learning in Mathematics, and participated in the Australian Mathematics Competition. Their leadership and community involvement included roles as Cardijn House Captain, assisting at school events such as Grade 6 Orientation, Father’s Day breakfast, and Year 7 Camp, as well as contributing to the Paduan newsletter and Aspire 9 Social Innovators program. They represented the College at ANZAC Day services, supported initiatives like Cows Create Careers, and showed enthusiasm in sports through SIS Girls Football, athletics, and swimming.

Kalani Love
Kalani earned multiple Excellence Awards in Science, Mathematics, Health & Physical Education, and Child Development, along with Endeavour Awards in English, Religious Education, Enterprise Jewellery, and Visual Art & Design. They participated in the ACER Advance program, the Australian Mathematics Competition, and contributed creatively through an Art Competition and writing for The Paduan. Their leadership and community involvement included roles as McCormack House Captain, assisting at school tours, orientation days, and liturgies, and active participation in Aspire 9 programs, including Social Innovators and Sustainability initiatives. They represented the College at ANZAC Day services, demonstrated initiative in class, and showed strong sporting commitment through SIS Football, Basketball, Netball, cross country, and state-level netball tryouts.

Rob Anmann
Rob earned multiple Excellence Awards in Humanities, Forensic Science, and English, along with Endeavour Awards in Science and Religious Education. They demonstrated leadership at the Opening College Mass, participated in SIS Debating, and represented the College in the Australian Mathematics Competition. Their involvement included Aspire 9 programs, where they showed exceptional teamwork and enthusiasm, and regular attendance across all Aspire 9 days. They contributed to community building through Junior Leadership Training, school tours, and Student Leaders Day, and served as Geoghegan House Captain. Sporting achievements included participation in SIS Boys Football, Term 3 Soccer, cricket, swimming sports, and athletics.

Charlie Young
Charlie earned Endeavour Awards in Health & Physical Education and Italian, and demonstrated strong leadership as Cardijn Sports Captain, volunteering at the Year 7 Camp, and assisting with school events such as Padua Day, Student Leaders Day, and Junior Leadership Training. They showed commitment to sustainability, consistent attendance, and effective organization skills, while actively participating in Aspire 9 programs. Sporting achievements included representation in SIS Boys Football, Basketball, Soccer, cricket, cross country, and multiple swimming events, as well as competing in athletics for Cardijn House.

YEAR 7

Niamh Miller-Heinze
Niamh earned multiple Excellence Awards in English, Mathematics, Humanities, Health & Physical Education, and Design & Technologies (Textiles), along with an Endeavour Award in Religious Education. They demonstrated strong academic commitment by participating in the Australian Mathematics Competition and being recognized as a Top 10 Reader for 2025. Their creative and performing arts involvement included the Guys & Dolls musical, the Rosebud Tyabb Concert, and representing the College at the SIS Music Gala. They also contributed to community initiatives such as the Caritas Easter raffle, attended Year 7 Camp, and represented the College at the Opening Mass. Sporting achievements included participation in the Intercampus Swim Team, Swim Squad, and multiple training sessions, showcasing dedication to both academics and co-curricular activities.

Charles Eagle
Charles earned multiple Excellence Awards in English, Humanities, Health & Physical Education, Drama, and Religious Education, along with an Endeavour Award in Design & Technologies (Textiles). They demonstrated academic commitment by participating in the Australian Mathematics Competition and contributed to community initiatives such as the Christmas Hamper Appeal and Caritas Easter raffle. Their leadership roles included serving as Year 7 SRC McAuley Leader, representing the College at the Opening Mass, and assisting with the Ash Wednesday liturgy at camp. They also showcased talent in the performing arts through participation in the Rosebud Tyabb Concert and showed strong house spirit at the Swimming Carnival, reflecting a well-rounded contribution to school life.

YEAR 8

Raphaela Lieberman
Raphaela earned multiple Excellence Awards in Mathematics, Italian, Humanities, Health & Physical Education, English, Design Technologies (Wood), and Religious Education, along with an Endeavour Award in Music. They participated in the ACER Advance program, the Australian Maths Competition, and the Mathematics Olympiad, and completed the reading challenge by borrowing over 10 books in 2025. Beyond academics, they represented the College at the Opening Mass, Catholic Education Week Mass, and ANZAC Day Dawn Service, assisted with several campus tours, and contributed to community initiatives such as Junior Leadership Training and SIS Book in a Day. Their co-curricular involvement included serving as Anthony Sports Captain, attending Year 7 Camp, and participating in SIS Volleyball.

Siena De Fazio
Siena earned multiple Excellence Awards in Religious Education, Mathematics, Humanities, Health & Physical Education, and Design Technologies (Wood), along with an Endeavour Award in English. They participated in the ACER Advance program, the Mathematics Olympiad, and completed the reading challenge by borrowing over 10 books in 2025. Beyond academics, they represented the College at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service, contributed to the school newsletter, and attended Junior Leadership Training. Their co-curricular involvement included roles as Goold Sustainability Captain, participation in Swim Squad, cross country, SIS sports, and aerobics competitions, achieving 2nd place in the Spring Challenge and representing at regional and state championships.

Cy Pimlott
Cy achieved outstanding academic success with multiple Excellence Awards in Food Technology, English, Science, Mathematics, Italian, Humanities, and Health & Physical Education, and participated in the ACER Advance, Australian Maths Competition, and Mathematics Olympiad. They showcased exceptional talent in the performing arts through numerous Concert Band performances, participation in the Guys & Dolls musical, and representation at the SIS Music Gala, as well as contributing to community service with a Christmas hamper donation. Their involvement extended to sport, including Junior Boys SIS Football, demonstrating a well-rounded commitment to academics, arts, and community.

Kurtis Sosic
Kurtis received multiple Endeavour Awards in Religious Education, Music, English, and Design Technologies (Wood), and represented the College in the SIS Music Gala, Rosebud Music Night, and Rosebud Tyabb Concert. They demonstrated leadership through participation in Ash Wednesday Liturgy, Shrove Tuesday activities, campus tours, Year 6 Orientation Day, and community initiatives such as creating posters for Vinnies and Literacy Week. As Teresa Visual Arts Captain, they contributed to school spirit and volunteered for yard cleaning. Their sporting involvement included SIS Athletics, State Netball Championships, and SIS competitions in soccer, football, and basketball, reflecting commitment to both community and co-curricular activities.

YEAR 9

Lucy Green
Lucy earned multiple Excellence Awards in Humanities, Food, Science, Mathematics, Plant and Animal Studies, and Italian, along with Endeavour Awards in English and Religious Education. They participated in the ACER Advance program, contributed to community initiatives such as the Easter raffle and wrote an article for the Paduan. Their leadership was evident through roles as Anthony House Captain, presenting at the awards assembly, attending Junior Leadership Training, and supporting Year 7 Camp as a leader. They also represented the College at the Opening Mass, engaged in Aspire 9, and demonstrated commitment to sport through Swim Squad, SIS Football, and Basketball.

Henry Miller-Heinze
Henry earned Excellence Awards in Humanities and English, along with Endeavour Awards in Religious Education, Mathematics, and Product Design (Wood). They participated in the ACER Advance program, represented the College in leadership roles as McAuley House Captain, led assemblies and campus tours, and contributed to community initiatives such as the Christmas Hamper and SIS Book in a Day competition. Their involvement included Aspire 9, ACARA trial testing, and Junior Leadership Training. They also demonstrated strong sporting commitment through swimming squad and training, cross country (top 10 finish), athletics, and SIS football and basketball, while playing a key role in McAuley’s success at the swimming carnival.

YEAR 7

Elena Borg
Elena achieved outstanding academic success, earning multiple Excellence Awards in Drama, Science, Religious Education, Humanities, Health & Physical Education, and Mathematics, along with an Endeavour Award in English. She showcased her talent in the performing arts through participation in the Guys & Dolls musical, Junior Choir, and Year 7 Rock Band, performing at several showcases and events including Padua Day and the Vocal Soiree. Elena also represented the College at the Opening Mass and Year 7 Parent Information Evening, contributed to community initiatives such as the Caritas Easter Hamper, and served as a Year 7 Leader.

Isabel Fernandes
Isabel demonstrated excellence across subjects, receiving awards in Art, Science, Religious Education, and Design & Technologies (Textiles), alongside Endeavour Awards in English and Health & Physical Education. She actively participated in the Guys & Dolls musical, Junior Choir, and Year 7 Rock Band, performing at multiple showcases and Padua Day. Isabel represented the College at the Opening Mass, contributed to the Assisi House Mass, and showed leadership through involvement in community events such as the Caritas Easter Hamper and House Netball Tournament. Her enthusiasm and positive attitude earned her the Trocaire Award.

Harry Knight
Harry earned Excellence Awards in English, Mathematics, Humanities, and Religious Education, and Endeavour Awards in Science, Art, Health & Physical Education, and Textiles. He participated in the Guys & Dolls musical crew, Year 7 Rock Band performances, and technical support for showcases. Harry represented the College at the Opening Mass, volunteered at Year 7 Camp, and contributed to community initiatives like the Caritas Easter Hamper. His sporting achievements included participation in multiple athletics events and excellent representation for Mannix House.

Zac Kralevski
Zac achieved multiple Excellence Awards in English, Mathematics, Humanities, Science, and Religious Education, along with Endeavour Awards in Drama, Health & Physical Education, and Engineering & Digital Technologies. He was nominated for the ACER Advance program, represented the College in SIS Chess, and contributed to community initiatives such as the Caritas Easter Hamper. Zac also attended Year 7 Camp, served as a Year 7 Leader, and represented Padua in SIS Cross Country and athletics events, demonstrating strong academic and sporting commitment.

YEAR 8

Eleanor McCausland
Eleanor earned Excellence Awards in Italian, Health & Physical Education, Design Technologies (Wood), Science, Religious Education, and Music, along with Endeavour Awards in English, Humanities, and Mathematics. She showcased her artistic talent through performances in the Year 8 Rock Band and percussion ensembles at multiple showcases and Padua Day. Eleanor represented the College at the Anzac Day March, volunteered during the Guys & Dolls musical, and contributed to community initiatives such as the Caritas Easter Hamper and Padua Day activities. Her sporting involvement included SIS soccer, football, tennis, and athletics.

Georgie Charlton
Georgie demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, earning Excellence Awards in Italian, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, Religious Education, Music, Health & Physical Education, and Design Technologies (Wood), along with an Endeavour Award in English. She was nominated for the ACER Advance program, contributed to community initiatives like the Caritas Easter Hamper, and participated in aerobics and SIS sports including netball, football, and tennis. Georgie also performed at the Twilight Concert and represented her house in athletics, showing dedication to both academics and co-curricular activities.

Patrick Ryan
Patrick earned multiple Excellence Awards in English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, Food Technology, Religious Education, and Visual Communication & Design, along with Endeavour Awards in Health & Physical Education and Italian. He was nominated for the ACER Advance program, participated in SIS Debating, and represented the College at the Anzac Day March. Patrick contributed to leadership initiatives such as Junior Leadership Training, Padua Day, and discussion panels, and demonstrated sporting commitment through athletics, AFL, and touch rugby.

Will Franzi
Will achieved Excellence Awards in Science and Music and completed the reading challenge by borrowing over 10 books in 2025. He represented the College at the SIS Music Gala, performed in multiple ensembles including the Year 8 Rock Band, Junior and Senior Strings, and Yeehaw Band, and supported VCE and VET music exams. Will also contributed to community initiatives such as the Caritas Easter Hamper and participated in the Guys & Dolls musical crew, showcasing exceptional dedication to the performing arts.

YEAR 9

Diya Neethu
Diya earned Excellence Awards in Humanities, Health & Physical Education, Forensic Science, Visual Art & Design, Science, and Mathematics, along with an Endeavour Award in Religious Education. She represented the College in SIS Debating, Public Speaking, and the Evatt Diplomacy Competition, and contributed to SIS Book in a Day. Diya served as a Year 9 House Captain, assisted at community events, and participated in Aspire 9 programs. Her sporting achievements included athletics and cross country, reflecting her leadership and academic excellence.

Gracie Williams
Gracie achieved multiple Excellence Awards in Humanities, Science, Religious Education, Music, Mathematics, and Food. She actively participated in the Guys & Dolls musical, Year 9 Rock Band performances, and technical support for showcases. Gracie represented the College at the Anzac Day March, contributed to leadership events, and participated in Aspire 9 programs. Her sporting involvement included SIS swimming and athletics, demonstrating a well-rounded commitment to school life.

Lincon Pingiaro
Lincon earned Excellence Awards in Humanities, Health & Physical Education, Food, English, and Commerce, along with Endeavour Awards in Mathematics, Religious Education, and Science. He represented the College at the SIS Music Gala, performing in multiple ensembles, and contributed to community initiatives such as Caritas Easter Hamper and Padua Day. Lincon served as a Year 9 House Captain, participated in SIS Debating, and demonstrated strong sporting involvement through athletics and cross country.

Rafael Luppino
Rafael earned Excellence Awards in English, Religious Education, Health & Physical Education, Forensic Science, and Product Design (Wood), along with Endeavour Awards in Mathematics, Italian, and Science. He represented the College in the Dante Alighieri Poetry Competition, SIS Cross Country, and multiple SIS sports including AFL, basketball, and handball. Rafael served as a Year 9 House Captain, assisted at school tours and camps, and participated in Aspire 9 programs, showing dedication to academics, leadership, and co-curricular activities.

YEAR 10

Millie Smith
Millie achieved outstanding academic success with Excellence Awards in Religious Education, Commerce, English, and Literature, and Endeavour Awards in Business Management and Pre-Methods. She participated in the Monash Scholars Program, SIS Debating, and multiple public speaking competitions, including the Ursula Frayne Festival and Evatt Model UN. Millie contributed to community initiatives such as the MacKillop House Mass, Vinnies fundraisers, and Mental Health Week, and volunteered at events like the Portsea Camp Charity Lunch. Her sporting involvement included SIS Cross Country, athletics, and team sports such as handball, indoor cricket, and softball.

Logan Shelley
Logan earned Excellence Awards in Religious Education, Commerce, and English, and Endeavour Awards in Italian and Health & Human Development. She was the recipient of the Father James Wall Bursary Leadership Achievement Award and represented the College in SIS Debating, Public Speaking, and the Evatt Diplomacy Competition. Logan also participated in the Dante Alighieri Poetry Competition, contributed to Padua Day, and supported community events like R U OK Day and Caritas Easter Hamper. Her sporting achievements included SIS swimming, cross country, athletics, and team sports such as handball, indoor cricket, and netball.

Rosie McInnes
Rosie achieved Excellence Awards in Biology, Commerce, English, Pre-Methods, and Art Creative Practice. She participated in the Monash Scholars Program, SIS Music Gala, and the Guys & Dolls musical, and represented Padua at Catholic Education Week Mass and ANZAC Day services. Rosie volunteered at community events including the Dementia Walk, Vinnies appeals, and the Sorrento Writers Festival, and served on youth advisory committees. Her leadership extended to presenting Respectful Relationships programs and serving as Francis House Leader, while her sporting involvement included athletics and cross country.

Baron Way
Baron earned Excellence Awards in Media Arts and Religious Education and Endeavour Awards in Computing and English. He contributed significantly to the performing arts as part of the Guys & Dolls crew and technical support for showcases. Baron demonstrated leadership as MacKillop Year 10 Leader, volunteered as a photographer for school and community events, and supported initiatives like Caritas Easter Hamper. His involvement included photography for SIS events and athletics, showcasing creativity and commitment to school life.

Cooper Hall
Cooper achieved Excellence Awards in History, Pre-Methods, Religious Education, and Environmental Science, and an Endeavour Award in Physics. He represented Padua in SIS Debating, Public Speaking, and Chess, and was a Grand Finalist in debating competitions. Cooper’s speech was selected for the Raise Our Voice in Parliament initiative, highlighting his leadership and advocacy skills. He contributed to community events, served as a student leader, and participated in athletics and cross country, demonstrating perseverance and commitment.

Lucas Turner
Lucas earned Excellence Awards in Biology and History and an Endeavour Award in Music Performance. He showcased exceptional musical talent through performances in flute and saxophone ensembles, concert band, and the Guys & Dolls musical, and represented Padua at the SIS Music Gala and Rosebud Music Night. Lucas also contributed to community initiatives such as Caritas Easter Hamper and supported Year 7 Instrumental Information Night, reflecting his dedication to the arts and leadership.

YEAR 11

Amelia Wilkinson
Amelia achieved Excellence in VET Music Performance and demonstrated exceptional performing arts leadership as Performing Arts Captain. She performed in multiple ensembles, hosted showcases, and supported VCE and VET music exams. Amelia participated in the Guys & Dolls musical, SIS Music Gala, and community events such as Caritas Easter Hamper and Easter raffles. Her contributions extended to coaching the school aerobics team and performing at major events like Concert in the Park, showcasing creativity and leadership.

Charlee Dornom
Charlee earned Excellence Awards in Product Design, Religious Education Ethics, and Outdoor & Environmental Studies, and an Endeavour Award in Mathematics General. She demonstrated strong leadership as Bernard House Leader and Mission Captain, leading liturgies and community events such as Vinnies appeals and Padua Day. Charlee represented Padua at Catholic Education Week Mass and ANZAC Day services and participated in SIS sports including swimming, soccer, volleyball, and athletics, reflecting her commitment to service and school spirit.

Kai McCoy
Kai achieved Excellence Awards in Drama, Music Performance, and Theatre Studies, and an Endeavour Award in Mathematical Methods. He showcased exceptional talent in the performing arts through participation in the Guys & Dolls musical, SIS Music Gala, and multiple ensembles. Kai also supported VCE and VET music exams, performed at Concert in the Park, and mentored peers in the Senior Hub, demonstrating leadership and collaboration.

Jasper Tourbier
Jasper earned Excellence Awards in English Language, Religious Education Ethics, and Specialist Mathematics, and an Endeavour Award in Physics. He represented Padua at the SIS Music Gala, performing in senior strings and ensembles, and contributed to liturgical music and community events. Jasper participated in the Evatt Diplomacy Competition, supported multicultural initiatives, and assisted at Year 7 Instrumental Information Night, reflecting academic excellence and cultural engagement.

Mitchell Welsh
Mitchell achieved Excellence Awards in Chemistry, Mathematical Methods, and Physics in semester 1 and another 4 subject awards in semester 2. He performed in percussion ensembles at multiple showcases and participated in the Alpha Youth Program. Mitchell represented Padua in SIS Cross Country and athletics and contributed to community initiatives such as Caritas Easter Hamper, demonstrating a balance of academic achievement, artistic talent, and sporting commitment.