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Stuart Gillespie

Kirkcudbright Academy holds prizegiving ceremony to end summer 2022 term

Kirkcudbright Academy held a ceremony for prizewinners before the end of term.

The following pupils received firsts:

S1 – Eliza Clark: RMPS. Stuart Davies: technical. Isabel D’haen: geography. Ally Gourlay: science. Anelle Hall: practical cookery, English. Ben Hodson: music. Layla Johnstone: history. Lucas Kinski Kidd: mathematics. Ben Maxwell: business management. Maya Patel: art and design. Charlie Shields: physical education. Ciara Simpson: modern studies. Aimee Storrie: drama. Ayla Yildiz: computing science.

S2 – Leon Beswick: modern studies. Obi Clear: mathematics. Amy Croskell: practical cookery. Isla Dodds: physical education. Finlay Duncan: science. Sunny Fusikul: art and design, computing science. Max Hannay: technical. Eden-Rose Hinchliff: history. Beth Hutchison: business management, music and English. Clary McLaughlin-Clear: geography, RMPS. Alex Ramsay: drama

S3 – Hannah Chen: graphic communication, design and manufacture, mathematics, computing science, English and RMPS. Brooke Crane: practical cookery, biology, Spanish. Thomas Croskell: science. Philippa Dale-Sunley: physical education. Lucy Davies: chemistry. Laura Drozdz: history. Scott Hall: physics. Abbie Kirkham: practical woodworking. Ellie Lunn: geography. Iris Moodie: art and design and music. Ethan Stitt: business management. Iona White: modern studies, music technology and drama.

S4-6 – Robin Alderslowe: Higher graphic communication. Maisie Anderson: Advanced Higher biology. Tilly Atkinson: Nat 5 health and food technology. Faye Atkinson: Higher modern studies, Higher art and design. Charlotte Baker: Nat 5 business management, Nat 5 English. Corey Briggs: Nat 4 music technology, Nat 4 art and design. Kinga Brogowska: Higher physical education. Emma Carstairs: Higher biology and history. Casey Clanachan: Nat 4 English.

Ira Clear: Nat 5 design and manufacture and Nat 5 music technology. Bronwyn Davis: Advanced Higher geography. Joshua Eade-White: Nat 5 biology, Nat 5 physics, Nat 5 computing science. Erin Findlay: Advanced Higher music technology, Advanced Higher music and Higher RMPS. Isaac Goodare: Advanced Higher mathematics. Huw Hodson: Nat 5 sport and recreation. Paige Irvine: Nat 5 art and design. Ruby Jack: Nat 5 history.James Jones: Higher music technology.

Niamh Kenny: Higher chemistry. Sophie Kirkland: Higher business management. Kacee Knox: Nat 5 music. Scott Knox: Higher mathematics and Higher music. Faith Mackintosh: Advanced Higher English and Advanced Higher history. Finlay Macleod: Nat 5 geography. Molly Maxwell: Nat 5 physical education, Nat 5 chemistry and Nat 5 modern studies. Chloe Maxwell: Advanced Higher graphic communication. Willow McCarlie-Davis: Higher drama. Fergus McClure: Higher physics.

Lucy McClure: Advanced Higher chemistry and Advanced Higher physics. Abbie McCormick: Nat 4 modern studies. Morgan McCoskry: Nat 4 mathematics. Kenzie McMillan: Nat 4 practical woodworking. Ryan McNicholas-Hogg: Nat 4 rural skills. William Mercado: Advanced Higher art and design. Josephine Pallinder: Advanced Higher drama. Rachel Patterson: Higher health and food technology. Luke Philpot: Automotive - chosen by D&G College.

Erin Poland: Nat 4 practical cookery. Sandy Ross: Nat 5 practical woodworking. Kieran Saunders: Nat 4 business management. Odran Simpson: Nat 5 mathematics. Tamsin Surtees: Advanced Higher modern studies. Chane Van Der Zee: Nat 5 practical cookery and Nat 5 early years. Holly Watson: Higher geography. Edie White: Higher English and mathematics. Maizie Jane Worrall: Nat 5 drama and Nat 4 history.

Rectors medals: Inigo Lipton-Chaney (S1); Isabel D’Haen (S1); Hazel Dempster (S1); Ryan Hind (S2); Fiona Edgar (S3) and Lisa Cruickshanks (S5).

Open prizes

Rotary Cup (best pupil technical subjects): Ira Clear (S4).

John Womersley Trophy (music in the community): James Jones (S5).

Francis Gibson Memorial Trophy (excellence in woodworking): Sandy Ross (S4).

Peter Cook Memorial Prize for non-fiction: Ruby Jack (S4).

Erskine Trophy (best fifth year Higher PE pupil): Christopher Wilson (S5).

Mitchell Award for music: Fraser Hannah (S6).

Fitzgerald Trophy for commitment to school sport: Emmanuel Nicolas (S6).

Margaret Kelly Design Prize: Kyle Milroy (S4).

Shell Award (excellence in engineering science): Chloe Maxwell (S6).

Helen Jamieson Memorial Prize (home economics): Megan Raine (S6).

Sloan Award (outstanding progress): Lucy Duffy (S6).

Killey Award (excellence in mathematics): Scott Knox (S6), Edie Wight (S5), Chloe Maxwell (S6), Angus Thom (S6), Sandy Grieve (S6), Isaac Goodare (S6), Sophie Kirkland (S6), Lucy McClure (S6).

BP Award for Leadership: Kacee Knox (S4). Rutherfurd Medals for Leadership: Lewis Valentine (S5).

Alexander McKerrow (Rector’s discretionary award for leadership in school and on the playing fields): Huw Hodson (S6).

Hugh Baird Rosebowl (S3 pupil showing outstanding effort and commitment in all studies): Philippa Dale-Sunley (S3).

Edward Shamash Memorial Trophy: Poppy Cain (S6).

John Brown Memorial Trophy (outstanding contribution to the corporate life of the school): Maisie Anderson (S6).

Frank C Triebler (sixth year girl showing outstanding leadership qualities): Kinga Brogowska. Hamilton Prize for Dux of School: Lucy McClure (S6).

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