House debates

Monday, 25 November 2019

Statements by Members

Higgins Medal

4:11 pm

Photo of Katie AllenKatie Allen (Higgins, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

The Higgins Medal is awarded to students who exhibit leadership amongst their peers, demonstrate a degree of excellence in attitude and achievement in their school and community, and display a commitment and contribution to the ethos of their school. This year a record 31 schools from my electorate nominated recipients for the award, and I would like to acknowledge the Higgins Medal winners for 2019.

They are: Scarlette Catalano and Nicholas Stoupas of Armadale Primary School; Imogen Roder of Camberwell South Primary School; Jude Pabst and Lucas Exell of De La Salle College; Leonie Kosasi-Papdan of Geelong Grammar School; Alex Verginis and Isabelle Rodriguez of Glen Huntly Primary School; Sophie De Valle and Evan McVey of Glen Iris Primary School; Isabella Armstrong of Hughesdale Primary School; Sophie Carne and Nevani Pillay of Korowa Anglican Girls' School; Angela Gao of Lauriston Girls' School; Gabrielle Kanizay and Clare Tuckwell of Loreto, Mandeville Hall; Matilda Spatt and Christopher Kim of Malvern Primary School; Sophie Dixon and Om Patel of Malvern Central School; Maddisen Rado and Eleisha Banks of Malvern Valley Primary School; Jamie Katic and Maya Wimalasundera of Murrumbeena Primary School; Efthymia Delichristou and Stephania Bitzios of Oakleigh Grammar School; Eva Doulgeridis and Sophie Urquhart of Sacre Coeur School; Erin Bibby and Nerise Perera of Sacred Heart Girls' College(Time expired)