INDIVIDUAL/GROUP HIGHLIGHTS
YEAR 13 Kieran Christey Senior Clay Shooting Cup
Many Jacobs boys lined up to deliver impressive performances. Henry Hiatt won the senior grade while Louis Hiatt was 2nd in the U15 section. The following boys recorded top-20 finishes: U14 Harrison Tapper, Marco Kearney; U15 Harry Blakely, Bruno Kearney; U16 Leo Kim; and senior Max Howard, and Fletcher Tapper. House Hockey The senior House hockey side was very strong, being boosted by a few 1st XI players. Jacobs beat Somes House, Richards House, Julius House, and then School House in the final to win the title. We farewell stalwarts Finn McCormack-Young and Josh Durant, strong House performers over the years. Tug of War In a powerful performance throughout the competition, our Year 11 tug of war boys left everyone in their wake, showing strength, teamwork, and connection and never faltering under the pressure. The boys were deserved winners for their commitment and effort.
In the doubles section, he finished 3rd. Harry was a member of the South Island team and named in the New Zealand Junior Postal team. PRIZE-GIVING Several boys achieved a great deal throughout the year and were recognised at Prize-giving in the Town Hall. YEAR 9 Tyler Christey
Several boys impressed in their chosen sports, including Year 9 cyclist Harrison Tapper who won the U15 Southern Tour title in Marlborough and the U15 road race and also finished 3rd in the points race at the National Schools Road Cycling Championships in Timaru. Year 10 lawn bowler Harry Blakely again represented College at the Bowls Canterbury Secondary Schools Regional Championships in the pairs. He and his partner went one step further than last year, finishing runner-up. Harry was also named in the Canterbury U26 team to play at the national tournament. The team made the final, but unfortunately lost to Wellington. Harry was also selected for the 2025 U26 side, representing Canterbury for the third year in a row. Year 11 swimmer Rylind Wheeler enjoyed success in the 16 years grade, claiming silver in the 200m breaststroke and bronze in the 50m breaststroke at the New Zealand Short Course Championships. He also finished in the top 10 in the 100m individual medley, 50m backstroke, 100m breaststroke, 50m freestyle, and 200m individual medley. At the NZ Secondary Schools Championships, he won silver in the 200m breaststroke and was in the top six for the 50m and 100m breaststroke and 100m individual medley. He was also a member of the U16 team which won bronze in the 4x50m medley relay. It was a first for College swimming. Several Jacobs boys featured in the College clay target team, including Kieran Christey, Alexander Bedggood, Harrison Johnstone, Harry Wilson, Charlie Luisetti, and Tyler Christey. Harry won the South Island two-person skeet event and was 3rd in the single barrel. At the National Skeet Championships, Harry – lining up in the B grade – was the high gun runner-up. He finished 3rd in the 28 gauge and just missed out on the top three in the 20 gauge. He also won a shoot-off for 3rd in the 100 target championship.
Joshua Durant Prize for Drama Finn McCormack-Young Senior Hockey Cup Ashwin Thomas Senior Football Cup Angus Whitteker AE Flower Prize for Science, Nichols Prize for Science, Barnett Prize for Chemistry, TR Moore Prize for Statistics, DJO Davis Prize for Practical Chemistry, and the Schola Cantorum Cooke Trophy SPECIAL PRIZES Kieran Christey The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Gold Award Joshua Durant Executive Principal’s Prize for Service Angus Whitteker Runner-up to the Wacher Prize for Academic Head of School HONOURS TIES AJ Whitteker Choral Music, Chess Oscar Stove Big Band, Instrumental Music and NZSS Brass Band Josh Durant Contemporary Music Arthur Woolhouse Chess
Academic Award Harrison Tapper Road Cycling Award
YEAR 10 Harry Blakely TA & KM Mouldey Cup for Junior Hockey Angus Fulton Academic Award Louis Hiatt Prize for Materials Technology Nicholas Rayner GG Aitken Memorial Cup Harry Wilson Prize for Clay Shooting
YEAR 11 Lewis Devine-Smith
Lesley Anderson-McKenna Award for Perseverance and Endeavour Each Year 11 was awarded his College Diploma, with three boys receiving the Gold Diploma and one awarded the Gold Diploma with Academic Honours.
Peter Beasley Gold Diploma Jackson Douglas Gold Diploma Harrison Johnstone Gold Diploma Oscar Stove Gold Diploma with Academic Honours YEAR 12 Henry Hiatt Senior Anglican Harrier Cup Fletcher Tapper Prize for Commerce
SPORTS COLOURS Kieran Christey Clay Target Shooting Harrison Johnstone Clay Target Shooting Harry Wilson Clay Target Shooting Finn McCormack-Young Cricket, Hockey Hunter Hartel Football Ashwin Thomas Football
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