{"id":5093,"date":"2025-07-01T03:30:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T03:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-futuris\/?post_type=article&#038;p=5093"},"modified":"2025-07-01T03:30:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T03:30:14","slug":"alumnae-awards-2025","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-futuris\/article\/alumnae-awards-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumnae Awards 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Congratulations to the 2025 Alumnae Award Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">On Friday 2 May, members of the MLC School community gathered to recognise the achievements of some of our most outstanding Old Girls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The MLC School Alumnae Awards started in 2020 and aim to celebrate Old Girls who are prepared to think differently; have courage and conviction; and lead with passion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are MLC School Alumnae Awards and Young Alumnae Awards (for those under the age of 40 years) for those shown to have made a significant impact in their field of endeavour in one or more of the award categories:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">We congratulate the following 2025 award recipients:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/140\/140-Dr-Jan-Milburn-OAM-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dr Jan Milburn OAM<\/strong> (<\/a>1954) \u2013 <span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Professional Achievement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/149\/149-Cynthia-Gunn-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cynthia Gunn<\/strong><\/a> (1960) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Contribution to MLC School<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/143\/143-Carol-Edds-Hamilton-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Carol Edds<\/strong><\/a> (Hamilton, 1968) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Professional Achievement and Academia<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/144\/144-Jane-Noake-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jane Noake<\/strong><\/a> (1974) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Sporting Achievement and Philanthropic Endeavours<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/145\/145-Anne-Gripper-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Anne Gripper<\/strong><\/a> (1982) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Sporting Achievement and Philanthropic Endeavours<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/146\/146-Assoc-Prof-Dr-Vivien-Chen-\"><strong>Assoc Professor Dr Vivien Chen<\/strong> <\/a>(1989) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Professional Achievement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/147\/147-Dr-Emma-Jones-\"><strong>Dr Emma Jones<\/strong> <\/a>(1995) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Cultural Contribution<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/148\/148-Anirudha-Ani-Satchcroft-Satchithananda-\"><strong>Ani Satchcroft<\/strong> <\/a>(Satchithananda, 1998) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Professional Achievement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/150\/150-Tara-Sarathy-\"><strong>Tara Sarathy<\/strong> <\/a>(2001) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Alumnae Award for Social Welfare and Impact<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/151\/151-Amanda-Shalala-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amanda Shalala<\/strong><\/a> (2003) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Young Alumnae Award for Professional Achievement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/152\/152-Alice-Chance-\"><strong>Alice Chance<\/strong> <\/a>(2011) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Young Alumnae Award for Cultural Contribution<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\/2025-alumnae-award-recipients\/153\/153-Cynthia-Farah-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cynthia Farah<\/strong><\/a> (2012) \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Young Alumnae Award for Professional Achievement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">I encourage you to read the full details about each of our award winners on the<a href=\"https:\/\/community.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\/news\/alumnae-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0School\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8211; Lisa Moloney<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>Principal<\/p>\n<p><em>Click on gallery to view full images<\/em><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5093 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a 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