{"id":3860,"date":"2024-01-16T04:50:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T04:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-futuris\/?post_type=article&#038;p=3860"},"modified":"2024-01-16T04:50:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T04:50:32","slug":"congratulations-to-the-class-of-2023","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-futuris\/article\/congratulations-to-the-class-of-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to the Class of 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The School applauds all the students from the Class of 2023. The School results are exceptional and well-deserved for the effort of all the students and the professional staff.<\/p>\n<p>Our Year 12 students were involved and committed leaders who helped shape the life and culture of the School. We look forward to following their journey as Old Girls.<\/p>\n<p>For over 20 years, MLC School has offered students the option to complete their study via the Higher School Certificate or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program. In 2023, the IB cohort was the School&#8217;s biggest yet, with more than 50% of Year 12 students participating.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/about-mlc-school\/our-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View Results<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are some highlights of achievements by students:<\/p>\n<h2>Outstanding Scores and Achievements in IB<\/h2>\n<p><em>Please note: The School is not provided with students\u2019 ATARs. We rely on ATARs being provided by individual students upon request. Not every student chooses to share this information with the School.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There were 81 students who sat for the IB Diploma, the School&#8217;s largest candidature ever.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10\u00a0students achieved an ATAR of 99 or more<\/li>\n<li>22 students achieved an ATAR of 97 or more<\/li>\n<li>48 students achieved an ATAR of 90 or more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Anna Xu\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; ATAR 99.95<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>IB Score: 45 out of 45, the highest possible IB Score<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Keiralyn Dao &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>ATAR 99.75<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 44 out of 45<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-round Academic Excellence\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Isabel McKeough\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0ATAR 99.75<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 44 out of 45<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<li>Runner up to The Anne Louise Layman Award for Dux of IB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Charlotte Trieu<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ATAR 99.75\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 44 out of 45\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Selena Read<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ATAR 99.70<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 44 out of 45<\/li>\n<li>Dance, Drama and Entertainment (DDE) Captain<\/li>\n<li>Anne Louise Layman Award for the Dux of the MLC School IB Candidature<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<li>Commonwealth Parliamentarian&#8217;s Merit Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chantelle Wan<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ATAR 99.70<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 44 out of 45<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Maya Lecuna<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ATAR 99.55<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 44 out of 45<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<li>Australian Music Centre Award for Outstanding Work in Composition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Natasha Whitmont<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; ATAR 99.25<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 43 out of 45<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Jessie Zheng\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; ATAR 99.25<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 43 out of 45<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Erica Chou<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ATAR 99.10<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IB Score: 43 out of 45\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>MLC School Captain 2023<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<li>George Brown Prize for Leadership<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>IB Score of 40 or above<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the\u00a0<strong>23 students<\/strong>\u00a0who were awarded the Certificate of Distinction for Diploma Programme graduates who have achieved an IB score of\u00a0<strong>40 points or more (ATAR 97 or more)<\/strong>. This is equivalent to the NSW Premier\u2019s All-Rounder Award in the HSC.<\/p>\n<h2>Outstanding ATARs and Achievements in HSC<\/h2>\n<p><em>Please note: the School received HSC students\u2019 ATARs, but we rely on students providing permission for this information to be shared.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mimi Jones<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ATAR 98.45<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Second In State \u2013 Ancient History<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>HSC Distinguished Achiever<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<li>Sutton House Captain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ruby Newton<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ATAR 98.35<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HSC All-Rounder<\/li>\n<li>HSC Distinguished Achiever<\/li>\n<li>Callback\u00a0(Dance) Selection \u2013 Major Study Performance<\/li>\n<li>Callback (Dance) Nomination \u2013 Core Composition<\/li>\n<li>Callback (Dance) Nomination \u2013 Core Performance<\/li>\n<li>The George Lane Prize for Dux of MLC School HSC Candidature<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Esther Tonkinwise<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ATAR 97.55<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HSC All-Rounder<\/li>\n<li>HSC Distinguished Achiever<\/li>\n<li>Shape (Textiles and Design) Nomination<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-Round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<li>The Jennifer Carr (Grant) Memorial Prize for English Extension 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Milla Newman\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 ATAR 96.4<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HSC All-Rounder<\/li>\n<li>HSC Distinguished Achiever<\/li>\n<li>OnSTAGE (Drama) Nomination \u2013 Group Performance<\/li>\n<li>OnSTAGE (Drama) Nomination \u2013 Design Poster<\/li>\n<li>Runner up to The George Lane Prize for Dux of MLC School HSC Candidature<\/li>\n<li>MLC School All-Round Academic Excellence<\/li>\n<li>Finalist for the 2023 V-Fest Film Festival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0HSC Distinguished Achievers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the\u00a0<strong>38 students<\/strong>\u00a0(46% of the HSC cohort) who were placed on the HSC Distinguished Achievers list for those who achieved a result in the highest possible Band for one or more courses. Overall, MLC School had\u00a0<strong>92 mentions<\/strong>\u00a0on the Distinguished Achievers list with many girls achieving more than one Band 6.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/about-mlc-school\/our-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View Results<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School applauds all the students from the Class of 2023. The School results are exceptional and well-deserved for the effort of all the students and the professional staff. Our Year 12 students were involved and committed leaders who helped shape the life and culture of the School. 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