We have received notification from the University of New South Wales that Oscar De Jong (Year 6) is to be presented with a medal at an upcoming Awards ceremony, with his English ICAS result being one of the highest in the State.
Oscar also received High Distinctions in Science and Spelling, and Distinctions in Writing and Mathematics…fitting results reflecting Oscar’s work ethic, and academic prowess.
We extend our congratulations to the following boys for their outstanding results in the ICAS competitions:
Year 6
Adam Choong: Distinction, Spelling: Distinction, mathematics
Joshua Choong: Distinction, English; High Distinction, Science; Distinction, Writing; High Distinction, Mathematics.
Oscar De Jong: High Distinction, English; High Distinction, Science; High Distinction, Spelling; Distinction, Writing; Distinction, Mathematics.
Lochie Graham: Distinction, Mathematics
James Manson: Distinction, Mathematics
Cayden Paterson: Distinction, English; Distinction, Science; High Distinction, Mathematics
Year 5
Max Adam: High Distinction, English; Distinction, Mathematics.
Will Butterfield: Distinction, Mathematics
Krisshnaa Kannan: Distinction, Spelling
Lorcan McCrave: Distinction, Writing
Year 4
Bailey Hanna: Distinction, Science; Distinction, Writing
Max Lalor: Distinction, English; High Distinction, Science; High Distinction, Spelling; Distinction, Mathematics
Jakob Mazonowicz: Distinction, Science
Rafi Taylor: Distinction, English
The breadth of boys, and the subjects in which they have achieved such outstanding success, is a credit to themselves and our school.
I congratulate every boy who participated in the ICAS competition this year, and especially mention our Year 3s, who for the first time participated in the challenging format and assessment that is ICAS!
by Adam Kenny, Head of Southwood and Boys Education