Awards Assembly at Christ’s College
08 Sep 2025
During a special Assembly packed with multiple awards and achievements – along with a standout performance by the Big Band – many boys have been recognised for their commitment and leadership in multiple arenas.
Honours Ties have been presented to those students who have excelled in kapa haka, chess, Theatresports, drama, and choral, instrumental, and contemporary music during their time at Christ’s College.
In total, 32 boys have also been awarded The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award, including Gold Award recipients Tate Aikawa and Alex Johnston.
All have shown commitment and leadership while navigating challenges and aspiring to achieve at the highest levels.
Honours Ties
Kapa haka – Che De Luca, Nikau Davies, Ollie-Cooper King
Chess – Alex Fulton
Theatresports – Charlie Doutch, Alex Johnston, Angus Vincent
Drama – Ollie Trollip, Eli Clarkson, Michael Rankin, Daniel Robertson, Noah Williams, Charlie de Costobadie, Jago Wallace, James Anderson, Cole Moffatt, James Melhuish, Daniel Wilson, Josh Burton-Lyall, Alex Johnston, Charlie Wood, Angus Vincent, Kever Thorley, Harry Mackenzie-Rickards, Bill Cross, Max Durkin, Alex Johnstone, Sam Bennett, Frank O'Gara, Aaron Kwak, David Wayne, Gus Elworthy, Oscar Stove, Louis Sharr, Toby Sharr, Hugo Miller, Jonty Gray
Choral music – Charlie Wood, Marcello Ferguson, Samuel Belcher, Alex Fulton, Benson Geng-Wang, Alex Johnston, James Saunders, Daniel Wilson, Kennedy Xiao, Tinura Gajamange, Ohm Intoratat, Ollie Young
Instrumental music – Freddy Scott, Samuel Belcher, Richard Noh, Ryan Gu, Kennedy Xiao, Oscar Stove, Jago Wallace, Justin Wang
Contemporary music – Matthew Geddes, James Saunders, Samuel Belcher, Kennedy Xiao
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award
Gold – Tate Aikawa, Alex Johnston
Silver – Harry Ensor, Jai Ferguson, Finn Mayers, George Metcalfe, Fletcher Tapper, Sebastian Wynn Thomas
Bronze – Alessio Barlozzi-Knothe, Nicholas Barr, Harry Blakely, Hugo Ensor, Sam Ensor, George Greig, Henry Handyside, Nitin Keswani, Sam Leete, Thomas Matthews, Billy Meates, Riley Miller, Sam Moore, Liam Mullinger, Gabriel Murphy, Robbie Owens, Freddy Parfitt, Joshua Padayachee, Jack Payne, Hugh Shand, Ryan Tian, Alexander Wang, Charlie Wilson, Tom Wilson
