Community & Business
29 October, 2021
Atherton State High celebrates excellence
IT was a night of celebration and recognition at the Atherton State High School presentation evening on Thursday night.
In front of a huge crowd, the awards lauded the eff orts of students in academics, sport and leadership.
Year 12 student Tahnee Dilger took out the prestigious Student of the Year Award which is determined by the school selection committee and recognizes the best all-round student for 2021.
Year 9 student Jean Pluschke was named as Junior Secondary Dux, while Year 12’s Micah Telford was presented with the Senior Leadership Award.
Year 7’s Brooke Trentin won Junior Sportsperson of the Year, while the Senior Sports Star of the Year was shared by Year 12 students Kasey McCahon and Connor Stevenson.
School Captains for 2022, Cooper Mickan and Marni Dennis, were also named at the ceremony, with Hamish Geddes and Jiselle Cuda named vice captains.