High Distinction National Awards in Geography and History
The Australian Geography Competition and Australian History Competition are national competitions which test knowledge and critical thinking in the application of skills in real world situations. These prestigious competitions are sponsored by Teacher Professional Associations and The University of Melbourne, University of NSW, Monash University, The University of Queensland and Curtin University. Thousands of student competitors from hundreds of Australian schools entered in 2025. The following students have achieved within the top 1% of the state and are awarded a High Distinction as a celebration of their outstanding results in their year group on a national level.
Students who achieved a High Distinction Award for the Australian Geography Competition are:
- Keira Dignam
- Amanda Liu
- Ashleigh Sedgers
- Abigail Yang
Students who achieve a High Distinction Award for the Australian History Competition are:
- Celine Choi
- Louisa Giugni
- Sienna Kim
- Francesca Lorenzo
- Francesca Martin
These students were awarded their Competition Certificates by Ms Skerman at the College Assembly. Thank you to the fantastic HSIE Geography and History teachers who have created engaging lessons and fostered supportive classrooms to inspire these students to achieve at such a high national standard.
Brigida Zagora
Head of HSIE (Humanities and Social Sciences)
