Headmaster’s Report It is with immense pride that I present the 2015 Trinity College Annual Report. Mr Ivan Banks Headmaster We began by acknowledging the efforts of the Class of 2014. Many of our students performed exceptionally well, being granted entrance into their preferred course either at university or training institutes (TAFE). Isaiah Morich was awarded a General Exhibition (ATSI) for being the top performing eligible Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student in the State, based on the average of five scaled WACE exam scores with at least two from each of the humanities/social sciences list and the mathematics/science list.
Members of the 97 Club are acknowledged at the first assembly for the year
Brayden Keizer was awarded a Course Exhibition as the top eligible student obtaining the highest combined mark in a WACE course in Physical Education Studies. We had eight students; Michael Bell, Connor Duffin, Corey Evans, Max Formato, Mihali Kakulas, Brayden Keizer, Stephen Murphy and Shaun Zhu, achieve a Certificate of Commendation. These certificates are presented to students who achieve a minimum of 20 ‘A’ grades across their Years 11 and 12 course units. Three students achieved Certificates of Distinction. These certificates are presented to students who achieve in the top 0.5% of all students studying a particular course. Congratulations to Isaac Ward – English, Corey Evans – Physical Education Studies and Brayden Keizer – Physical Education Studies and Religion & Life. A total of 13 students were inducted into our elite club for boys achieving an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of 97 or better; Michael Bell, Connor Duffin, Corey Evans, Max Formato, Reece Gherardi, Declan Hayward, Brayden Keizer, Isaiah Morich, Stephen Murphy, Matthew Naylor, Yash Patel, Isaac Ward and Shaun Zhu. Brayden Keizer was also a worthy recipient of a UWA Fogarty Foundation Scholarship. This scholarship is the most sought after and prestigious scholarship that UWA offers to undergraduate students. There are only ten awarded in Western Australia each year: seven for 6
Mr Banks is reunited with Fogarty Scholarship winners Brayden Keizer (’14), Thomas Coltrona (’13), Thomas Durkin (’11) and Calum Braham (’11). This year James Heald (12.2) joins this elite group.
metropolitan students and three for regional students. Recipients of the UWA Fogarty Foundation Scholarship are selected based on academic excellence and outstanding achievements in at least three of four categories; leadership, community involvement, the arts and sport. The UWA Fogarty Foundation Scholarships offer WA’s brightest and most committed students a full scholarship for the entirety of their undergraduate degree, including honours.
