St Clare's graduating class of 2023, along with their teachers and parents, came to together to celebrate the end of the secondary education at the Winning Post Function Centre in Taree.
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The event was also a celebration of their accomplishments, as the 2023 Year 12 Special Awards were presented, as follows:
- Reuben F Scarf Award - Tamara Bennett
- Ampol Best All Rounder - Matthew Spiteri
- Federal Member Community Service Award - Connor Clarke
- Australian Defence Force 2023 Long Tan Youth Leadership and Teamwork Award - Darcy Eady-Muxlow
- Australian Defence Force 2023 Future Innovators Award - Shifa Saeed
- Carol Healey Hospitality Award - Georgia Capes
- University of New England Vice-Chancellor's High Achievement Prize - Georgia Pratten
- Taree Universities Campus Go Further Award - Georgia Capes
- University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor's Award for Academic Excellence in Year 12 - Mariah Radburn
- Mid Coast Connect Vocational Education and Training Award - Adelaide Pullin
- Joel Dark Memorial Award - Thomas Watman
- St Clare's High School Academic Excellence Award - Mariah Radburn and Shifa Saeed
- St Clare's High School Diligence Award - Makayla Boere
- St Clare's High School Citizenship Award - Jai Payne
- St Clare's High School Leadership Award - Connor Clarke
- St Clare's High School CLARE Award - Adelaide Pullin
- Sportswoman of the Year - Senior School - Saffron Grass
- School Captain 2023 - Connor Clarke
- School Captain 2023 - Brady Lambert
- School Captain 2023 - Karma-Anne Van Der Merwe
- School Captain 2023 - Mariah Radburn
Year 12 Subject Awards
- Chelsea Atkins: 1st in Personal Development, Health and Physical Education, 1st in PDHPE - ACHPER NSW Student Achievement Award, Merit in Studies of Religion I
- Tamara Bennett: 1st in Textiles and Design
- Makayla Boere: First in Music 1, 2nd in Physics, Merit in Studies of Religion 1
- Macy Bramble: 1st in Community and Family Studies, 1st in Community and Family Studies - ACHPER NSW Student Achievement Award
- Ashleigh Burkill: 2nd on English Advanced, 2nd in Studies of Religion 1, 2nd in Biology, equal 2nd in English Extension 1, Merit in Mathematics Standard
- Georgia Capes: Excellence in Hospitality (kitchen operations)
- Indiana Christensen: 1st in English Standard, 2nd in Mathematics Standard, 2nd in Studies in Catholic Thought
- Connor Clarke: 3rd in Visual Arts
- Mia Collis: 2nd in Community & Family Studies, 3rd in Mathematics Standard, Merit in English Standard, Merit in Studies of Religion 1, Merit in Business Studies
- Kiara Conway: 2nd in Music 1, 3rd in Drama
- Darcy Eady-Muxlow: 1st in Physics
- Andrea Flores Cabrejos: 1st in Visual Arts, equal 2nd in Chemistry, 3rd in Studies of Religion 1, Merit in Biology
- Rachel Gay: 3rd in Legal Studies, 3rd in Ancient History
- Adelaide Gedge: 2nd in Ancient History, 2nd in Visual Arts, equal 2nd in English Extension 1, 1st in Japanese Beginners - Diocese of Lismore - online education
- Saffron Grass: 2nd in English Standard, 3rd in Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
- Morrison Gray: 1st in Mathematics Standard, 1st in Studies of Religion II
- Lucy Hallot: 1st in Legal Studies, 2nd in Textiles and Design, Merit in English Standard
- William Hogan: 1st in Industrial Technology (timber), Excellence in Construction
- Ella Hudson: 1st in Studies in Catholic Thought
- Brady Lambert: equal 1st in Drama, Merit in English Advanced
- Conor Lawless: 1st in Modern History, 3rd in Studies of Religion II
- Luella-Rayne McCormack: 2nd in Modern History, Merit in English Advanced, Merit in Studies of Religion I
- Harry Miller: Merit in Mathematics Standard, Merit in Studies of Religion I
- Macauley Morris: 2nd in Personal Development, Health and Physical Education, 3rd in Business Studies
- Charlotte Nguyen: Merit in Studies in Catholic Thought
- Jazmine O'Byrne: Merit in Community and Family Studies
- Thomas Parsons: 1st in Mathematics Extension 2, 1st in Mathematics Extension 1, equal 1st in Business Studies, equal 2nd in Chemistry
- Ella Parvin: 3rd in Biology, 3rd in Textiles and Design, Merit in Studies of Religion II, Merit in Chemistry
- Jai Payne: 3rd in Music i
- Imogen Phillips: 3rd in Modern History
- Georgia Pratten: Merit in Studies of Religion I
- Adelaide Pullin: 2nd in English Studies, Excellence in Sports Coaching
- Mariah Radburn: 1st in English Extension 2, 1st in English Extension 1, 1st in English Advanced, 1st in Ancient History, 2nd in Legal Studies, Merit in Studies of Religion I
- Eli Ruff: 3rd in Phsyics
- Shifa Saeed: 1st in Mathematics Advanced, 1st in Studies of Religion I, 1st in Science Extension, 1st in Chemistry, 1st in Biology
- Matthew Spiteri: equal 1st in Business Studies, 2nd in Studies of Religion II, Merit in Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
- Keely Stevens: 1st in English Studies, 1st in Work Studies, 3rd in Studies in Catholic Thought
- Josephine Stewart: 3rd in English Standard, 3rd in Community and Family Studies, Merit in Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
- Sienna Thornton: equal 1st in Drama
- Madeleine Tilley: Merit in Community and Family Studies
- Karma-Anne Van Der Merwe: 3rd in Industrial Technology (timber)
- Thomas Watman: 2nd in Industrial Technology (timber)
Julia Driscoll
Julia Driscoll has worked as a journalist for the Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Times for seven years. She values the deep connection with community that being a rural and regional journalist brings. Career highlights have involved environmental stories - bringing the plight of the little known endangered Manning River helmeted turtle to the attention of the public, resulting in wide-spread knowledge in the community and conservation action; and breaking the news of the Manning River ceasing to run for the first time in recorded history.
Julia Driscoll has worked as a journalist for the Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Times for seven years. She values the deep connection with community that being a rural and regional journalist brings. Career highlights have involved environmental stories - bringing the plight of the little known endangered Manning River helmeted turtle to the attention of the public, resulting in wide-spread knowledge in the community and conservation action; and breaking the news of the Manning River ceasing to run for the first time in recorded history.
