Five senior
students have become the inaugural recipients of the College’s Platinum
Award.
Danielle Scalia and Samuel Weber (Year 11) and Tasmin Gough,
Joshua Smith, and Dylan Woods (Year 12) were recognised for their outstanding
commitment to WestMAC and the extra-curricular program, on Tuesday 17 October.
The new
Platinum Award is awarded to students who reach the significant goal of 200
points. Points are awarded for each extra-curricular activityand program they participate in and accumulate throughout the
student’s schooling starting in Year 7. Levels of Colour Awards also include: Gold
(120 points), Silver (72 points) and Bronze (48 points).
The Year 12
Leadership Team, under the guidance of College Captains, Danielle Ettles and
Balin McDonald, developed the new Award.
Danielle
said the team wanted to leave this legacy to encourage current and future
students to strive for the
top level.
“We also
wanted students to be recognised for their dedication and commitment the
extra-curricular activities that WestMAC offers.”
Congratulations
to the Danielle, Samuel, Tasmin, Joshua and Dylan on your achievement.
Their
involvement in the College is diverse and wide range including:
AFL, Athletics, Band & Music Ensembles, Basketball, Cattle Show Team, Chess
Club, Chinese Club, Computer Club, Cricket, Cross Country, Dance, Debating,
Environmental Committee, God Gang, Musical Production, Netball, Rugby Union,
Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Touch Football, Vocal Ensembles and Volleyball, to
name just a few.
Congratulations
and thanks must also be extended to the Year 12 Leadership Team for
developing the Platinum Award.