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MORNINGTON Peninsula secondary schools are pleased with their students’ ATAR results in the recent VCE examinations. Here is a sample of schools and scores. Mornington Secondary College YEAR 12 student Saskia Bauer Lodge was named Mornington Secondary College dux after scoring an impressive ATAR of 95.6 in this year’s VCE exams. “This result is down to hard work, great friends and the support of my teachers and family,” she said. The college celebrated record breaking VCE results with seven students achieving an ATAR score of 90 and above. Saskia was joined in the 90s club by Stuart Boyd, Hannah Chambers, Bailey Brown, Bonnie Hillman, Louisa Malone and Bastian Merson. “The results headline an impressive academic year for MSC’s industrious class of 2015 as many more students
enjoyed impressive results in the 80s and 70s,” acting principal Jim Papas said.“It was a wonderful way to cap off a fantastic year and uphold the school motto: Audacter Astra Capesse (Dare to Dream).” Toorak College TOORAK College dux Jessica Wu achieved an ATAR of 99.35. She studied accounting, business management – in which she achieved a perfect study score – English, maths methods (CAS), Chinese and music performance. She hopes to study for her Bachelor of Commerce at Melbourne University and would also like to complete a Diploma of Music. Dux of international students Wea Gwee (Joven) achieved an ATAR of 98.9. Joven studied biology, chemistry, EAL, maths methods (CAS) and specialist maths. She also studied bio medical science as an extension program
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