The 110th Speech Night - Friday 15 October 2021 7 pm Auditorium Brisbane City Hall - Anglican Church Grammar School
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Y E A R S 7 T O 9 A W A R D S Years 7 to 9 Awards Announced by Deputy Headmaster Co-curricular Mr John Frare and presented by Head of Senior School Mr Rod Olsen Master of Ceremonies Year 7 Awards Deputy Headmaster Academic Mr Richard Wheeldon Academic Excellence Luke Blackburn John Law Musical Prelude Callum Brunello Connor MacLeod Organists - Varied repertoire Callum De Almeida Hao Hiep Nguyen Benjamin Campbell (Year 12) Churchie Organ Scholar 2021 Curtis Edmonds Finlay Pollack under the direction of Dr Phillip Gearing PhD, Daniel Godfrey Buddey Saunders MMus, LTCL, ARCO Rory Hanly Maxime Sejourne Hugo Harris Will Souter Year in Review Presentation Samuel Johnson Eshwar Charan Thota Nagaraj Owen Kernick Caspar West The Procession Oliver King ‘Farandole’ from L’Arlessienne Suite no. 2 composed by Georges Bizet, arranged by M J Isaac All Round Excellence Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mr Ben Hooper The J B Adams Memorial Prize for Leadership The National Anthem Shaun Campbell Composed by Peter Dodds McCormick, Most Outstanding Contributor arranged by Phillip Griffin to the Co-curricular Programme Symphony Orchestra with Choir, conducted by Shaun Campbell Mrs Rosemary Oxenford, Organist accompaniment Most Outstanding Contributor to the Spiritual Life of the Chapel Opening Prayer Callum De Almeida The Right Reverend John Roundhill Bishop for the Southern Region Most Outstanding Contributor to Service Thomas Kennedy Address by the Chairman of School Council Outstanding All Round Mr Daniel O’Connor OAM Academic Excellence The Viking Masonic Lodge Prize – First in Year 7 The Harrop Family Arden Young Churchie Teaching Fellowship To be announced, not awarded in 2020
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Y E A R 1 0 T O 1 2 A W A R D S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . School Captain’s Award Most Outstanding Contributor to Service Evan Williams The P J Nicholson Memorial Prize Campbell Mountford The David Stephenson Memorial Art Prize Presented by Headmaster Dr Alan Campbell Hugo Brown The Desmond Parkinson Memorial Prize School Captain’s Address Toby Garraway Campbell Mountford The ADF Long Tan Leadership and Teamwork Award Evan Williams Musical Prelude Viking Vocals 1: ‘Ev’rything I Love’ Outstanding Academic Excellence words and music by Cole Porter, arranged by Kerry Marsh The Florence Christensen Memorial Prize Organist accompaniment Benjamin Rankin The L V M Jensen Memorial Prize Years 10 to 12 Awards Sebastian Buchner Announced by Deputy Headmaster Academic The I B Cork Memorial Prize Mr Richard Wheeldon and presented by Benjamin Rankin Head of Senior School Mr Rod Olsen The P K Eberhardt Memorial Prize Year 10 Awards Yifeng (William) Zhai Academic Excellence Outstanding All Round Toby Beattie Jett May Academic Excellence Clancy Brady Christopher Myers The Alan Bell Memorial Prize – First in Year 10 William Brett Daniel Rosengren Tom Southwood Leo Callaghan Joshua Scott Drew Carmichael Lachlan Southwood Hunter Devaney Samuel Welsh Year 11 Awards Toby Garraway Lachlan White Academic Excellence Aditya Ghai Joshua Won Sebastian Aird Mateo Oliveira Munro Hunter Greenwood Yihui (Leo) Zhai Amir Ali Hamish Penrose Audrich Allen Harry Rae All Round Excellence Vrisan Brahmbhatt Emmanuel Samios Most Outstanding Contributor Harrison Campbell Thomas Scott-Newman to the Co-curricular Programme Lachlan Caporn Thomas Servin Benjamin Simonds Hu Chien (Peter) Chuan Jared Sia Most Outstanding Contributor Blair Elcock Benjamin Streeton to the Spiritual Life of the Chapel Aaryan Khagram Calum Thornton Lachlan Mills Samuel Lee Kevin Wang Allan Li Dashiell Young Hamish McDonald Jae Seok (Jayden) Yun Benoit Menigoz Andrew Zhang
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Y E A R 1 2 A W A R D S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Ian Cameron Design Award Philosophy and Reason Japanese Abraham Kimisopa George Dance Reuben Lind The Dallas Wallace Memorial Prize The Allan R Townsend Literature for Digital Solutions Memorial Prize for Physics Qiuhao (Raymond) Zhuang Harry Dunning Charles Ralston Mandarin ab initio Earth and Environmental Science The John N Palethorpe Prize for Thomas Rosengren Rowan Charlson Physical Education Mandarin B The Anglican Financial Services Cameron Tyne Alexander Hu (ANFIN) Award for Economics The Ham Family Prize for Benjamin Campbell Mathematics: Applications and Religious Education Interpretations SL Engineering Qiuhao (Raymond) Zhuang David Kim William Harris Spanish Mathematics: Applications and The W C Milligan Memorial Prize Jack Kruger Interpretations HL for English Visual Art Matthew Richards William Harris Matthew Wibaux Mathematics: Analysis and Film, Television and New Media Approaches – SL Owen Douglas Subject Prizes (IB) Thomas Rosengren French Biology Qiuhao (Raymond) Zhuang Mathematics: Analysis and Charles Ralston Approaches - HL Geography Business Management Michael Ostapenko Ted Deeb Nash McAllum Music Japanese Chemistry Thomas Rosengren Alexander Rowe David Kim Philosophy Literature Computer Science Qiuhao (Raymond) Zhuang George Dance Matthew Richards Physics General Mathematics Economics Michael Ostapenko Cameron Tyne David Kim Spanish Mathematical Methods Environmental Systems Matthew Richards Joshua Basham and Societies The Keith A Dan Memorial Prize Sebastian Long All Round Excellence for Specialist Mathematics Film Awards Joshua Basham Sebastian Long The ADF Long Tan Leadership and Modern History French Teamwork Award Samuel McKilligan James Richardson Darcy Foreman Music History The Ben Prior Memorial Prize for Cameron Dyer Charles Ridgway Debating James Richardson
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S E N I O R S C H O O L A W A R D S A W A R D S A S S E M B L Y The School Hymn Awarded at the Awards Assembly Lyrics by Thomas Kelly, music by Clarke St Magnus, on Friday 15 October arranged by Mr Paul Kopetz Performed by Symphony Orchestra and Choir Year 7 Awards Organist accompaniment The Churchie Old Boys’ Association Effort Awards The Head that once was crowned with thorns George Phelps 7.01 is crowned with glory now; James White 7.02 A royal diadem adorns Kaspar King 7.03 the mighty Victor’s brow. Christopher Mathew 7.04 The highest place that heaven affords Fletcher Wright 7.05 is His, is His by right, Thanh Nhan (Nick) Nguyen 7.06 The King of kings and Lord of lords, Jack Lindsay 7.07 and heaven’s eternal light. Jasper Grierson 7.08 The cross He bore is life and health, though shame and death to Him; Year 8 Awards His people’s hope, His people’s wealth, The Churchie Old Boys’ Association their everlasting theme. Effort Awards Harry Waddell (BS) The Blessing David Burns (CY) Bishop for the Southern Region Harry West (GD) Montagu Hindman (GN) Michael Jobbins (GL) The Recession Ryan Duncan (HY) ‘Radetzky march’ op. 228 composed by Johann Strauss Maxwell O'Connor (KY) Performed by Symphony Orchestra with Choir Thomas Jones (MD) Jack Booth (MN) Maxwell Pope (MS) Milton Pyers (NN) The Chess Prize Sravan Renjith
Year 9 Awards The C D Mackelmann Memorial Prize Cadet Sergeant Andrew Munro The Bob Templeton Memorial Medal Jock MacPherson The Churchie Old Boys’ Association Effort Awards The Patrick Ryan OAM Memorial Cup The Volleyball Prize Sam Bell (BS) Lachlan Cornelius Caleb Sala Charlie Gresham (CY) The C N Watts Memorial Prize The Sir Leslie Wilson Memorial Angus Stinson (GD) James Yu Challenge Cup Marcus Pearce (GN) Joshua Basham Caelan Smith (GL) Year 12 Awards Nicholas Moody (HY) The Baggaley Memorial Cup Non-ATAR Thomas Taylor (KY) Nicholas Lau (MD) To be announced Subject Awards Guanxu (Garry) Chen (MN) The Basketball Prize The Science in Practice Prize Conor Wrigley (MS) Harrison Pennisi Jared McCarthy Angus Gray (NN) The Sports and Recreation Prize The W M Bateman Memorial Prize Hamish McAdam Max Craig The Peter Fardoulys AM Memorial Cup Campbell McIntyre The A G Booth OAM Cup The M H Lupton Memorial Prize for To be announced Industrial Technology Skills Year 10 Awards The Sir Donald Bradman Harry Sheahan The P V O Fleming Memorial Trophy Memorial Medal Special Award Petty Officer Edward Simpson Steven Timms The William Young Memorial Prize The J A MacDonald History The D C C Crombie Memorial Prize George Dance Encouragement Prize William Harris Oscar Harris The Hamilton Cup Tri-Service Cadets Awards The Mort Shearer Memorial Prize Charles Ralston The M L Hansen OAM Memorial Cup Cameron Philip Cadet Under Officer Darcy Foreman The Sylvia Dixon Memorial Prize Luka Price The Hyne Memorial Cup Year 11 Awards One Platoon Cadet Under Officer The Football Prize The Wes Burrows Inaugural Jahan Hassall Luka Price Memorial Cup Thomas Servin The McIntyre Memorial Cup Headmaster Larzlo Sword The Hamilton Cup Announcements Benjamin Waugh The Murray Millett Memorial Prize The Inter-House Cup Kaileb Crothers The Captain W H V Jubb Awarded in 2020 to Grenfell House Memorial Prize The Persse Memorial Challenge Cup Henry Zietsch Charles Ralston
P R I Z E D E S C R I P T I O N S Academic Excellence Awards attended the School from 1916 to 1920. Richard Baggaley was a These awards are given to students who are in the top 10% of gifted athlete and the Open Athletics Champion of 1920. This their cohort based on a mean percentage result across all subjects. cup is presented to the Open Track and Field Champion. Note that in Year 9, Outstanding Academic Excellence prizes are given to the top eight students based on the same metric. For the The W M Bateman Memorial Prize purposes of Speech Night, Academic Excellence Awards are This prize was first presented in 1954 by Mr and Mrs W M therefore calculated on fine grain analysis of results rather than the Bateman whose son, W S Bateman, was a student at the School broader metric of a six-point (A to E) scale. Learning Behaviours from 1950 to 1953. The prize is awarded to a scholar who is also also need to be exemplary. Students who are First in their a rower in the First VIII. respective Year Level from Year 7 to Year 10, or First or Second in The A G Booth OAM Cup their respective QCE or IB course in Year 11 and Year 12, are Awarded to a student in Year 12 for outstanding achievement excluded from general Academic Excellence Awards. For graduating or service in the sports of Track & Field or Cross Country. Year 12 students only, Academic Excellence prizes on Speech Night This award acknowledges the service of Mr A G (Tony) Booth will also constitute Academic Colours. This also applies to Year 12 OAM, who was Teacher of Physical Education from 1957 to students ranked First or Second in the QCE or IB course. 1989 and was instrumental in developing the Track & Field and The ADF Long Tan Leadership and Teamwork Awards Cross Country programmes. The Cup was donated by The awards began in 2006 as an initiative of the Australian Mr D L O’Connor OAM. Government in conjunction with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) The Wes Burrows Inaugural Memorial Cup and are designed to recognise students who have demonstrated First presented in 2021 by family and the 1986 cohort in honour of leadership and teamwork. Wes Burrows (1986) - a boarder in Strong House from 1982, who passed away in 2020. Wes was a high achiever academically and The J B Adams Memorial Prize on the sporting fields and pursued a career as a Hydrogeologist. J B Adams, affectionately known as ‘Poley’ was Master in This Cup may be awarded to a Year 9 to 12 boarding student (who Charge of the Preparatory School from 1938 to 1949. This prize, is not currently on a scholarship) who reaches high levels of first presented in 1950, is awarded for Leadership in Year 7. achievement in both academic and sporting areas - demonstrating The John Crampton Andrews Memorial Award humility and strength of character through his actions, John Crampton Andrews was the first student on the Roll when mannerisms and results and who best exemplifies these the School was founded at his parents’ home, ‘Ardencraig’ at attributes in line with the four tenets of the School. Toowong in 1912. Mr Andrews passed away in 1990 at the age The Alan Bell Memorial Prize of 93, and the prize was instituted by the senior year of 1990 to This prize was endowed and first presented in 1924 by the honour his memory. It is awarded to the student who best parents of Edward Alan Bell, student number 201 on the School exemplifies the four tenets of the School. Roll. Alan Bell attended Churchie from 1917 to 1922 and Anglican Financial Services (ANFIN) Prize represented the School in athletics and football. A few days This prize was first awarded in 2005 as a subject prize for Economics. before the start of the 1923 school year, Alan Bell was seriously injured in a swimming accident and passed away 18 months later The Archbishop’s Award in July 1924. The prize is awarded to the top academic student of First presented in 1993 and formerly known as the Archbishop Form VA (now Year 10). Peter Hollingworth Medal, the Archbishop's Award is for the most improved student. The Ben Bolger Memorial Music Scholarship Ben Bolger attended Churchie from 1991 to 1999. He was an The Gordon Miles Archibald Memorial Prize accomplished musician and a gifted student who was awarded a This award was endowed and first presented in 1945 as a bursary Full Colour for Academic Achievement. As a sportsman he by the sisters of Gordon Miles Archibald, a member of the School represented the School in cross country, cricket and tennis. Council. His three sons attended Churchie in the 1920s. Since This scholarship, endowed by his parents Mr James and Mrs 2019 The Gordon Miles Archibald Memorial Prize has been Daphne Bolger, was first presented in 2003. It is a three-year awarded to the second highest achieving IB student. scholarship to support a student who is a talented woodwind player. If this criteria cannot be met, it is awarded to a talented The Ausenco Engineering Scholarship musician entering Year 10 who is committed to the music This scholarship has been established to encourage and support programme of the School. students who are to embark on an engineering degree. Ausenco specialises in the provision of engineering, construction and The Sir Donald Bradman Memorial Medal project management services to the mining and mineral This prize was given to the School in 1998 by the Wheelahan processing industry. This is a four year scholarship and includes Family and the Cricket Support Group. It is awarded to the opportunities for vacation employment and the potential for a Cricketer of the Year in the First XI. Graduate position with Ausenco. The Ian Cameron Design Award The Baggaley Memorial Cup Ian Cameron was a past President of the Churchie Foundation This was first presented in 1921 by the Reverend and Mrs S and is an engineer by profession. The award was first presented Baggaley in memory of their son Richard Dereth Baggaley who in 1995.
The Grace and Bessie Campbell Memorial Prize The Keith A Dan Memorial Prize for Mathematics C Originally endowed by the School Council to honour the service Keith Dan was a teacher of Mathematics at the School from 1969 and memory of Grace Campbell, the prize was amended in 2009 to 1989. The prize was first presented at Speech Night in 1990. to honour both Grace and Bessie Campbell. In 1913 Grace The Sylvia Dixon Memorial Prize became the first teacher employed by the School and served until Sylvia Dixon was a friend and early supporter of Canon Morris. her retirement in 1946. In 1924 she relinquished her teaching In 1939 she initiated the Sylvia Dixon Cup for Physical Development, duties and, with her sister Bessie, who joined the staff in 1916, which was presented annually until 1951. In 1952 the award was devoted herself to the domestic and secretarial management of renamed The Sylvia Dixon Memorial Prize for Leadership and Skill the School. Grace was also the first archivist of the School and in Games. was responsible for the preservation of much of its early history. The prize was first awarded in 1957, the year of Grace Campbell’s The P K Eberhardt Memorial Prize death, as a Memorial Prize for English Expression. It then became Peter Kenneth Eberhardt attended Churchie from 1948 to 1951 the Grace Campbell Prize for Service. The renamed prize now and was studying pharmacy at the time of his death in 1953. The acknowledges service to the School by a student in Year 11. prize was endowed and first presented by his father, Mr A W Eberhardt in 1954 as a Special Merit Award in Sixth Form. It is The A B Chater Memorial Prize now presented to a boy in Year 10 who displays all-round Arthur Burnett Chater, student number 223 on the School Roll, academic excellence. attended Churchie from 1918 to 1927. He was a member of the The C E Elliott Rhodes Scholarship Award – Cricket First XI and a Prefect. He died in 1986. This prize, for all- Proxime Accessit to the Dux round academic performance in Year 11, was first awarded in Charles Edward Elliott attended Churchie from 1936 to 1940. 1989 and from 2019 has awarded to the top IB student in Year 11. He was a Prefect and represented the School in cricket, rugby, track and field and tennis, as well as being Captain of Magnus House, a The Florence Christensen Memorial Prize Cadet Lieutenant and School Captain in 1940. In 1941 he enlisted in Florence Christensen endowed a bursary to the School in memory the 15th Australian Infantry Battalion and served until the end of of her son, Dr Frederick George Christensen, who was able to WWII. His interest in medicine emerged from his time in New continue his studies at Churchie after the death of his father due Guinea where he treated injured soldiers and local villagers using to the generosity of Canon Morris. He went on to become a only the basic army-issued medical kit. After WWII he studied Prefect and represented Churchie in athletics, cricket and rugby. medicine at The University of Queensland and became the Rhodes He was Dux of the School in 1932. He attained degrees in Scholar for Queensland in 1947. Dr Elliott was a distinguished science, dentistry and medicine and was later Professor of medical practitioner in Brisbane for 53 years and a pioneer of Dentistry at the University of Baghdad. Reflecting the intent of the childbirth procedures. It is endowed by the Queensland Branch of original bequest, the award became the Florence Christensen the Association of Rhodes Scholars in Australia (ARSA). It was first Memorial Prize in 1999 and is awarded to the top science student awarded in 2013 and is awarded to a recently graduated Year 12 of Year 10. student in Term 1 each year at the Academic Celebration Assembly based on final ATAR and ATAR-equivalent results. The Churchie Old Boys’ Association Effort Awards Donated by the Old Boys' Association, these awards are The Peter Fardoulys AM Memorial Cup presented to one student from each house who fulfils the criteria This cup was endowed by Old Boy Peter Fardoulys AM (1949) of making significant effort over the year to progress his learning and first presented in 2010 for the School’s Junior Cross Country and who has shown evidence of working consistently hard to Champion. During his time at the School, Peter Fardoulys was a gifted distance athlete and, after leaving Churchie, he went on to improve his results by seeking and using feedback for win 29 State Championships and represented Queensland in four improvement. national Track and Field Championships. He was Queensland The I B Cork Memorial Prize Sportsman of the Year in 1951. Endowed by Mr A J Cork in memory of his son, Ian Bruce Cork, The P V O Fleming Memorial Trophy who attended Churchie from 1939 to 1940. First presented in First presented in 1960 by Mrs P V O Fleming, the wife of Mr 1947, the prize recognises all-round academic excellence in Form Patrick Fleming, who, apart from a period of war service from 1939 VA (now Year 10). to 1946 was on the teaching staff from 1922 to 1968. He passed away in 1980. Amongst his many contributions to the life of the The D C C Crombie Memorial Prize School was an enduring commitment to the TS Magnus Navy This was endowed and first presented in 1945 by Mr and Cadets, which he initiated and was its first commander. The trophy, Mrs D C Crombie and Mrs D C C Crombie, the parents and originally known as the Divisional Trophy for TS Magnus, was widow of Donald Charles Cameron Crombie who attended the renamed the P V O Fleming Memorial Trophy in 2000 and is now School from 1924 to 1933. Donald was a scholar, Captain of the awarded annually to the most outstanding navy cadet of TS First XV, Captain of the First XI and School Captain in 1933. Pilot Magnus. The trophy is unique in that it is a combination of teak Officer Crombie and his Lancaster crew were lost as part of the from HMAS Sydney, which sank the German raider Emden at Thousand Bomber Raid over Nuremberg on 31 March 1944. The Cocos Island during the WWI, and cedar from Palmyra, a home prize, according to the terms of the original bequest, is awarded to that stood on the site of Morris Hall. Some material from the latter a student in Year 12 who is a scholar and First XI cricketer. was used to build the Sea Cadet Headquarters.
P R I Z E D E S C R I P T I O N S The Arthur Hall Memorial Prize The James Hardaker Heaslop Memorial Prize Cecil Arthur Charles McKay Hall, student number 183 on the James Hardaker Heaslop, student number 716 on the School Roll, School Roll, attended Churchie from 1917 to 1921. After school attended Churchie from 1928 to 1932. He represented the School he returned to the land and was killed in a shooting accident in in swimming, rugby and cricket. He passed away at the beginning 1928. First awarded in 1934 to the top student in Form VB (Sub of his senior year in 1932 of poliomyelitis and the Prize was Junior), it is now awarded to the top student of Year 9. endowed by his parents, Dr and Mrs Heaslop. This Award was first presented in 1933 for the Dux of Sub VI and is now awarded to the The Ham Family Prize for Religious Education top academic student of Year 11 in the QCE. First awarded in 2005, this prize honours the memory of Father Fraser Charles Ham, a student of the School from 1929 to 1931. The M S Herring Memorial Prize He was ordained in 1939. This prize was endowed by Mrs M S Herring to honour the memory and service of Maurice Herring OBE who was a The Hamilton Cup member of the School Council from 1924 to 1962. Like her First presented in 1989, this prize is awarded to the Open Tennis husband, Mrs Herring was a great friend of the School until her Doubles Champions. Andrew Charles Hamilton was Captain of death in 1967. Their son, John Macgregor Herring, student Tennis in 1988. number 412 on the School Roll, was School Captain in 1927. It was first presented as a number of prizes for special merit at The M L Hansen OAM Memorial Cup Speech Night in 1965. In 1969 it also became an award for a boy First presented in 1990 to the most outstanding army cadet, Murray who excelled in scholarship and sport in Form VB (now Year 9). ‘Mo’ Hansen OAM was an Old Boy of the School and a member of staff from 1952 to 1990. For many years he was Goodwin The Hyne Memorial Cup Housemaster, and he had a long association with rugby, cricket Presented in 1948 by Old Boy Warren Hyne AM (1943 to 1946) and the ACGS Army Cadet Unit. who was himself a Cadet Lieutenant whilst at the School. The cup is awarded to the best Platoon of first year Cadets and their The Neville Harpham Memorial Prize Cadet Under Officer. Endowed and first presented in 1944 by Mr L W Harpham in memory of his son, Neville Leonard Harpham, a student of the The Inter-House Cup School from 1933 to 1935. Lieutenant Neville Harpham was In 1935 the School introduced a house system with four houses: wounded at El Alamein and mentioned in dispatches. He went on Grenfell, Kingsley, Magnus and Nansen. The inter-house to serve in New Guinea where he was killed by a Japanese sniper competition (with 11 houses since 2006) is now acknowledged in September 1943 at the age of 24. Originally awarded for the with the Inter-House Cup. Sixth Form the prize is now awarded for outstanding academic achievement in Year 12 to the highest achieving IB student. The L V M Jensen Memorial Prize Lionel Victor Mervyn Jensen attended Churchie from 1924 to The Harrop Family Churchie Teaching Fellowship 1929. He represented the School in athletics and football, and First awarded in 2014 in order to recognise the importance of was also a Prefect. He was President of the Old Boys' encouraging staff to continually seek to model lifelong learning to Association from 1954 to 1955. The prize, for outstanding our students and community, the fellowship was instituted to academic excellence in Year 10, was first presented in 1995. allow a staff member to extend themselves and advance their learning with an express intention to demonstrably invest this The Canon Jones Memorial Prize knowledge back into Churchie and its students. Canon Thomas Jones was the Rector of Indooroopilly when the School was founded at Toowong in 1912. He was a close friend of The Morris Hart Memorial Prize Canon Morris and an active supporter of the School. He died in This prize was endowed by Mr and Mrs Byrne Hart in memory 1918 and the School Chapel, built in 1924, was dedicated to his of their son, Morris David Byrne Hart, a student of the School memory. The Canon Jones Memorial Prize was first presented by from 1937 to 1940. Lieutenant Morris Hart served with the the family of the late Canon Jones in 1918 and subsequently Pacific Islands Regiment and was accidentally killed in New endowed by the School Council. Until 1924 it was awarded to the Guinea in December 1945, aged 22 years. The prize, first Dux of the School. With the introduction of the Tyrwhitt Cup, the presented in 1946 for the Sixth Form, is now awarded for award became the Thomas Jones Prize for Scripture, and from outstanding academic achievement in Year 12 to the second 1951 the Canon Jones Memorial Prize for Service. More recently highest achieving QCE student. the prize has been awarded specifically for service to the School Chapel. In its different forms, this is the School's The Headmaster’s Prize for Drama longest-surviving prize. First presented in 1982 this award acknowledges a student’s outstanding contribution to the School’s Drama programme during The Captain W H V Jubb Memorial Prize the year. William Hiles Venters Jubb, Student Number 972 on the Roll, attended the School from 1932 to 1934 and was a member of the The Headmaster’s Prize for Music Cricket First XI in 1933 and 1934. Attaining the rank of Captain, he First presented in 1982, this award acknowledges a student’s was killed on active service at El Alamein in October 1942. outstanding contribution to the musical life of the School during Endowed by his family in 1946, the Prize is awarded to a cricketer the year. who is the most promising bowler in the First XI.
The Barry Kelly AM Making of Men Award historical writing that merits encouragement for further studies. Established in 2014, The Barry Kelly AM Making of Men Award The attributes targeted by the prize transcend the particular history honours the important and long-standing contribution to the life of studies curriculum of the day. Churchie made by Dr Barry Kelly AM, a prominent Old Boy, parent, businessman and former Chair of School Council. The C D Mackelmann Memorial Prize Dr Kelly AM is widely known for his selfless service to others Craig Douglas Mackelmann attended Churchie from 1974 to 1981 both within and beyond the School community for his humility, and was a member of Mawson House. While at the School he integrity, authenticity, loyalty and his demonstrated capacity to was a leader of the Air Training Corps and went on to join the embrace and achieve within the School’s values and four tenets. RAAF. Flying Officer Mackelmann was killed in a flight training This award celebrates these qualities and attributes of Dr Kelly accident off Williamtown NSW in 1986. The prize, endowed by AM and is awarded to a member of the Year 12 graduating class his family and first presented in 1986, is for the best senior cadet who reflects these same qualities and attributes. in the Air Force Cadets. The Boyd N Kleinschmidt Memorial Prize for Chemistry The Dr Paul McCarthy Memorial Bursary Boyd Kleinschmidt was a Master at Churchie from 1957 to 1990. Endowed in 2006 by the family of Dr Paul Stuart McCarthy, the He taught Chemistry and Mathematics and was Director of bursary is for a Year 12 student who is proceeding to study Studies from 1971 to 1990. The prize was first awarded at science and ultimately medicine. This bursary is presented in Term Speech Night in 1991. 1 each year at the Academic Celebration Assembly to a recently graduated Year 12 student. Dr McCarthy was a student at the The E D Lee Memorial Prize School from 1984 to 1991. He was a Prefect and took an active This prize was endowed in 1943 by Mr and Mrs Leonard Lee in role in rugby (First XV), basketball, cricket and rowing. He went on memory of their son, Eric Douglas Lee, a student of the School to study medicine and joined the RAAF in 1995 as an officer cadet from 1934 to 1937. Flight Sergeant Lee was killed in a flying medical undergraduate. He graduated in medicine in 1997. In accident while serving with the RAAF in Scotland in August 2002 and 2003 Dr Paul McCarthy served in Kyrgyzstan, East Timor 1943. The prize, which was first awarded in 1944, is awarded and the Middle East and was part of the medical team assisting for outstanding academic achievement in Year 12 to the second survivors of the Bali bombing. In December 2004 after the highest achieving IB student. tsunami, he worked in Sumatra and volunteered to return to The A B Luetchford Memorial Prize Indonesia to assist after the devastating earthquake a few months Anthony Bowden Luetchford was a student at Churchie in 1934. later. He was killed, along with eight other service personnel in the He served with the Papuan Infantry Battalion AIF in New Guinea Royal Australian Navy Sea King helicopter crash in Nias, Indonesia and was, for a time, an aide to Canon Morris’ brother, General on 2 April 2005. Basil Morris. He was killed at the age of 24 on active service in New Guinea in 1943. The prize was first presented in 1944 to the The Lloyd McDermott Medal Dux of the Remove Form (now Year 8). It is now awarded for First present in 2020, this medal is awarded to an outstanding outstanding all-round academic excellence in Year 8. indigenous student who has achieved academic standing and contributed to the life of the School. The student must be a role The M H Lupton Memorial Prize for Industrial model both inside and outside of Churchie; participate in Technology Skills leadership (including service), co-curricular activities and the Mervyn Lupton taught Metalwork and Engineering at the School spiritual life of the School; demonstrate a commitment to learning, from 1969 to 1990 and was involved with Naval Cadets. This prize initiative in advancing indigenous engagement at the School and was first awarded in 1992. walks with integrity and humility. Lloyd McDermott was a student at Churchie from 1954 to 1957. In 1972 he became the first The Harry Luya Memorial Prize indigenous person to be admitted as a barrister of the Supreme Harry Luya was a member of the School Council from 1920 Court of New South Wales. He held degrees in law, science and until his death in 1932 and was, for many years, the financial criminology from the Universities of Sydney and New South advisor to the School. He was also an early benefactor presenting Wales. In addition to Lloyd's academic abilities he was a talented the School with, among other things, its first flag pole. Originally a sportsman and whilst at Churchie excelled at Rugby and Track bursary, the award was endowed by the School Council and first and Field. Whilst Lloyd spent most of his professional life in presented in 1933. It is now presented as the Harry Luya Memorial Prize and is awarded for outstanding academic Sydney he never forgot being the boy from Eidsvold, a Wakka achievement in Year 11 to the second highest achieving Wakka man and a proud Queenslander. On 12 June 2016 the QCE student. Premier announced Lloyd McDermott as a Queensland Great Award recipient. The J A MacDonald History Encouragement Prize James Alexander (Jim) MacDonald attended Churchie from 1949 The McIntyre Memorial Cup to 1951. He maintained a lifelong personal interest in Australian This prize, for all-round skill in games, was first presented in 1958 history and is a proud supporter of Churchie. His family, Scot by Keith and Annie McIntyre, parents of Lachlan Young McIntyre, (1977), Andrew (1980) and Gillian Eisenkolb, endowed this prize a student of the School from 1951 to 1957. Lachlan was a in 2015. It is awarded to a Year 10 student who, in student work member of Gerald House, Vice-Captain of the First XV, Captain or in an essay for an open competition, demonstrates a flair for of the First XI and School Captain in 1957.
P R I Z E D E S C R I P T I O N S The Murray Millett Memorial Prize and a boarder in Donaldson House. He was killed in a cycling Endowed and first presented in 1946 by Mr and Mrs A S Millett in accident in 1987. Two prizes were established in his memory, one memory of their son, Murray Scott Millett, who attended the School for creative writing and the other for public speaking. The prizes from 1935 to 1939, was a School Prefect and Captain of the First were first awarded in 1989. XV in 1939. Flying Officer Millett served in the 2nd Squadron RAAF and was killed in East Timor in 1944 at the age of 22 years. Under The Ben Prior Memorial Prize for Debating the terms of the bequest, the prize is awarded to a boy who is a Ben Prior was a student at the School from 1987 to 1992 and scholar and a footballer in the First or Second XV. passed away in 1995. He was Captain of Grenfell House and represented the School in rowing, football, music and debating. The W C Milligan Memorial Prize for English He was a member of the State Debating Team which competed Bill Milligan was a long-serving and highly respected member of in the National Schools Championships in 1992. The prize was staff from 1957 to 1990. For many years he was Head of the first presented in 1997 and is awarded to the best senior debater. English Department. First awarded in 1991 as the W C Milligan Prize for Year 12 Poetry as part of the Literary Competition The William A Raff Memorial Prize for Service awards, it became the School’s English Prize for Year 12 in 2007. to the Boarding Community This prize was endowed by William A Raff, who attended the The Canon Morris Memorial Prize for Service to the School from 1919 to 1921, to the memory of his great-nephew School through its Spiritual Life Graham Raff, who was a boarder at the School and who passed Endowed in 1983 as a gift of the Old Boys’ Association, away in 1980. The prize was first awarded in 1981. the prize honours the memory of the Founder of the School, Canon W P F Morris. The Andrew Rowan Memorial Art Prize Andrew Rowan attended Churchie from 1923 to 1929. He was a The P J Nicholson Memorial Prize Prefect and represented the School in football, rowing, swimming This prize was first presented and endowed in 1956 by the and athletics. He compiled the valuable school history entitled parents of Peter James Nicholson who attended the School An Old Boy's Scrapbook (1968) and for many years was director of from 1945 to 1949. He was a member of the First XV, School the publishing company Brookes & Co., which published Captain in 1949 and was awarded the Senior Prefect’s Prize in The Viking magazine and Canon Morris’ memoirs, Sons of 1949. His death in 1955 was as a result of injuries sustained in Magnus. This prize was first presented and endowed by Mrs a football match at Quilpie. Initially awarded to a Prefect who Mootie Rowan and the sisters of Andrew Rowan in 1976 and is demonstrated leadership and service to the school community awarded to ‘the boy who has produced the best original work of the prize is now awarded to the School Captain. art in the Senior School in any one year’. The John N Palethorpe Prize for Physical Education The Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association First awarded in 2006, John N Palethorpe was a member of the of Queensland Prize for Agricultural Science School staff from 1981 to 2005 and was Head of the Faculty of This prize was donated in 2015 by the Senior Vice-President of Physical Education. the RNA Council, Mr D L O’Connor OAM. The Desmond Parkinson Memorial Prize The Patrick Ryan OAM Memorial Cup Desmond Stanley Parkinson was student number 542 on the This cup was endowed and first presented in 2010 by the School School Roll and attended Churchie from 1925 to 1928. He was a gifted cricketer and was a member for the First XI for all of his to honour the memory of Patrick Francis Noone Ryan OAM, a four years at the School. With the outbreak of WWII he joined respected and long-serving member of staff from 1962 to 2002. the AIF and became a prisoner of war. He died on the first He had a long and influential association with the School’s Cross Sandakan Death March in Borneo in February 1945. Country programme. The prize is awarded to the Open Cross First awarded in 1946, the prize is now presented for Country Champion. scholarship and sport to a student in Year 10. The Mort Shearer Memorial Prize The N C Patrick Prize for Music This prize was first presented in 1959 by the classmates of Presented by Nicholas Patrick in 1983 after his two sons Morton Alexander Shearer, who attended the School from 1955 Christopher (1972 to 1979) and Cameron (1975 to 1982) to 1957 and passed away in September 1957. The prize was attended the School. The prize is awarded to a student who awarded to the best all-round athlete in Form VA (now Year 10). has made a significant contribution to Churchie Music. The Spirit of Churchie Award The Persse Memorial Challenge Cup This is awarded to a student who has demonstrated the most Presented in 1926 by Mr and Mrs C D Persse whose son, outstanding school spirit throughout the year. The recipient is Dudley Benton De Burgh Persse, student number 449 on the selected by the Headmaster and announced at Speech Night. School Roll, attended Churchie from 1923 to 1925. First awarded The award was the initiative of Tom Friend, School Captain in in 1927, the cup is awarded to the Open Tennis Champion. 1997, and was first presented in 1998. The Andrew Potanin Memorial Prizes for Creative Writing The David Stephenson Memorial Art Prize and Public Speaking Eric David Stephenson attended Churchie from 1937 to 1938. Andrew Potanin was a student of the School from 1983 to 1984 Flying Officer Stephenson served with the 32 Squadron RAAF
and was killed in a Beaufort bomber accident in April 1945. Division, was endowed and first presented in 1952 by Clifford The prize, which is awarded for the best piece of original art Norley Watts, a friend and supporter of the School. by a student in Years 7 to 10, was initiated by his late brother and was first presented in 1996. The George Weatherlake Memorial Prize George Weatherlake served Churchie for many years as a The Annie M Stevens Memorial Award member of the School Council (1916 to 1932) and as a member This Award was endowed and first presented in 1965 by Mr J T T of the Diocesan Council. The prize was instituted by his daughters Stevens in memory of his wife, the mother of John Nigel Stevens and first presented in 1935. Originally presented as the Form VI who attended the School from 1942 to 1948. Originally for the Prize, is now awarded for outstanding academic achievement in top Science student of Sub-VI Form it is now awarded to the top Year 12 to the highest achieving QCE student. science student of Year 11. The I M Williamson Memorial Bursary The Bob Templeton Memorial Medal The bursary, to a Year 12 student who is proceeding to study Law, Presented in perpetuity by the Churchie Old Boys’ Association to was endowed with a bequest made in the will of the late Ivy May honour the life and achievements of Robert (Bob) Ian Templeton, Williamson to reflect the achievements of her nephew, the late a student at Churchie from 1946 to 1950. He was a member of Desmond Gordon Sturgess, who attended Churchie from 1944 the premiership winning First XV in 1949 and 1950 and went on to 1947, and who was a prominent member of the Bar in to have a distinguished career as a Wallaby, Queensland coach Queensland. This bursary is presented in Term 1 each year and Rugby selector. The Templeton Medal is awarded annually to at the Academic Celebration Assembly to a recently graduated the Best and Fairest Player of the Churchie First XV. Year 12 student. The Allan R Townsend Memorial Prize for Physics The Sir Leslie Wilson Memorial Challenge Cup Allan Townsend was a Master at the School from 1950 to 1987 Presented to the School in 1938 by the Governor of Queensland, and a teacher of Physics. He was Deputy Headmaster from 1971 Sir Leslie Orme Wilson GCSI GCMG GCIE DSO for proficiency in to 1987. The prize was first awarded in 1989. both swimming and lifesaving. It is now awarded each year to a senior student who has contributed most to Churchie Swimming. The Tyrwhitt Memorial Cup – the Dux of the School Sir Leslie Wilson’s grandsons and four great-grandsons attended This was the first academic trophy presented to the School. Richard Yorke Tyrwhitt, student number 296 on the School Roll, the School. was a boarder at Churchie from 1919 to 1922. He was a Prefect, The Arthur Young Memorial Prize Dux of the School in 1922, and represented Churchie in football, Arthur Young began his service at Churchie in 1930 and, apart athletics and cricket. The cup was presented to the School in from war-time service, he was on the School staff for 40 years 1924 by Mrs H S Tyrwhitt. It has been awarded to the until his retirement in 1970. Known affectionately to many Dux of the School each year since 1927 and is awarded to a students as ‘Bat’, he was Senior Master (Deputy Headmaster) recently graduated Year 12 student in Term 1 each year at the from 1961 to 1970. The prize, for service to the school Academic Celebration Assembly based on final ATAR and community, was first awarded in 1971. ATAR-equivalent results. The John Atherton Young AO Memorial Prize for Biology University of Queensland Achievement Award John Atherton Young AO attended Churchie from 1950 to 1953, The UQ Prize is awarded for leadership in community service and where he was Captain of Debating. He went on to have a academic pursuits. It was first awarded in 2012. distinguished academic career in medicine and biological sciences. The Viking Masonic Lodge Prize He had a 40-year association with Sydney University where he Instituted in 2004 the prize is awarded to the top academic was Dean of Medicine and Pro-Vice Chancellor. The prize was first student in Year 7. The Viking Masonic Lodge was formed in 1947 presented in 1975. by and for the men of Churchie. The William Young Memorial Prize The Dallas Wallace Memorial Prize for Information William Young was student number 89 on the School Roll. He Processing and Technology represented Churchie in rugby and was a Prefect in 1924. He Dallas Wallace attended Churchie from 1967 to 1971 as a boarder. studied science at The University of Queensland. This prize is He went on to study veterinary science, obtained his pilot licence awarded to a senior Chemistry student with a leadership role and worked as a flying vet in the Northern Territory, practised as a who is also a rugby player in First, Second or Third XV. general vet in Sydney and, after a short period as a commodity trader, became a software developer. He was instrumental in The William Young Memorial Prizes establishing a strong network amongst his 1971 cohort. After his First presented in 1954 by William Young who attended the School passing in 2012, members of his 1971 cohort raised funds to from 1915 to 1924 and who was School Captain in 1924. He establish this prize in recognition of his contribution to bringing the studied science at The University of Queensland. Until 1964 the group back together. prize was awarded for Year 12 Science, but with the introduction of multiple science courses, the award was changed in 1965 to The C N Watts Memorial Prize recognise outstanding academic achievements in Form VB This prize for the Senior Swimming Champion in the Open (now Year 9).
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