Celebrating Musical Excellence

Junior School

We had a number of successful Sydney Eisteddfod results this week, click here to read the full story.

We also have the following individual student music achievements:

Maya Ganda (Year 4) – Cello

Maya achieved a High Distinction (A+) in her AMEB Cello Grade 6 examination. This outstanding result reflects her dedication, musical maturity, and technical development on the cello. Congratulations to Maya on this wonderful achievement.

Jasmin Ganda (Year 5) – Violin

Jasmin was awarded a Pass with Honours (A) in her AMEB Violin Grade 8 examination. Achieving Grade 8 at a primary school age is a significant accomplishment and demonstrates a high level of musicianship, commitment, and performance skill. Congratulations to Jasmin on her excellent result.

Ruby Yingyi Zhao (Year 3) – Double Bass

Ruby achieved a High Distinction (A+) in her AMEB Double Bass Grade 4 examination. This exceptional result highlights her hard work, strong musical foundations, and growing confidence as a young double bassist. Congratulations to Ruby on her achievement.

Senior School

Maya Tong-Ho (Year 7) – French Horn

Maya recently competed in the 2026 Solo & Ensemble Competition hosted by the SMBB Band Association NSW at De La Salle College Caringbah. She achieved outstanding success, placing 1st in Under 13 Brass, 1st in Under 13 Slow Melody Brass, 1st in Under 13 Duet, and 2nd in Under 15 Brass. Maya was also awarded the prestigious Mollie Neale Memorial Award, recognising her exceptional performance across the competition. Congratulations to Maya on these remarkable achievements.

Thank you for your support in celebrating the achievements of our music students.

– Celine Kang
Acting Assistant Director of Music