Dunbar Grammar School prizegiving: results and gallery

The school’s games hall was jam-packed for the event on September 14 which saw more than 100 students presented with awards recognising their achievements over the last 12 months.

Teachers and pupils presented the awards throughout the evening.

Paul Raffaelli, the school’s headteacher, told the audience the school’s future was “exciting” with a major extension due to open in 2018.

The awards were as follows:

S4 National Presentations

Lucy Allan - N5 History (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N5 Biology (Outstanding Achievement); Eddi Armstrong – N5 Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Arabella Baptie - N5 Biology (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Katherine Barley – N5 Health and Food Technology (Outstanding Achievement); Cameron Bell – N5 Practical Woodwork (Outstanding Achievement); Rhona Bell – N5 Business Management (Outstanding Achievement); Anique Burke – N5 Drama (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N5 English and Modern Studies (Outstanding Achievement); Heather Cameron – H Modern Studies and N5 Chemistry, English, German, Mathematics and Physics (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N5 Biology (Outstanding Achievement); Jamie Cruickshank – N5 Design and Manufacture (Outstanding Achievement); Caitlin Dignan – N5 Accounting and Business Management (Outstanding Achievement); Saffron Divers – N5 Chemistry (Outstanding Achievement); Hannah Doggett – N5 Art and Design (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N5 Geography (Outstanding Achievement); Robert Duff – N5 Engineering Science (Outstanding Academic Achievement); James Elliot – N5 Chemistry (Outstanding Achievement); Ashley Fairbairn – N5 Design and Manufacture and English (Outstanding Achievement); Morgan Forbes – N5 Art and Design and Music (Outstanding Achievement); Hamish Gill – N5 Engineering Science (Outstanding Achievement); Anna Girvan – N5 Art and Design (Outstanding Achievement); Iain Goldie – N5 Computing (Outstanding Achievement); Emma Hamilton – N5 Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Leila Hirons – N5 Art and Design (Outstanding Achievement); Edward Ingle – N4 Rural Skills (Outstanding Achievement); Zosia Kuczok – N5 Business Management (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N5 German (Outstanding Achievement); Morgan Love – N5 Geography and Physics (Outstanding Achievement); Maria Lyle – N5 Drama and Physical Education (Outstanding Achievement); Lewis MacPherson – N5 Modern Studies (Outstanding Achievement); Michela Marah – N5 English and German (Outstanding Achievement); Emma Marshall – N5 Business Management (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Rebecca Marshall – N5 Modern Studies (Outstanding Achievement); Ryan Martin – N5 Accounting (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N5 Business Management (Outstanding Achievement); Ryan McClung – N5 Modern Studies (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N5 Physics (Outstanding Achievement); Finlay McConnachie – N5 Drama (Outstanding Achievement); Rory McIntyre – N5 Physical Education (Outstanding Achievement); Amy McLeman – N5 Design and Manufacture and Physical Education (Outstanding Achievement); Rachel Melrose – N5 Health and Food Technology (Outstanding Achievement); Sarah Moor – N5 French and German (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Ryan Paterson – N5 Computing (Outstanding Achievement); Carly Peters – N5 Chemistry (Outstanding Achievement); Max Peterson – N5 Computing (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Roonagh Pilbeam – N5 Geography (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Terri Porter – N5 Hospitality Practical Cookery (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Lewis Potter – N5 Business Management (Outstanding Achievement); Maeve Prior – N5 Music (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N5 German (Outstanding Achievement); Isla Renwick – N5 Design and Manufacture (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Jordan Robbins – N5 Physics (Outstanding Achievement); Jessica Robertson – N5 Drama (Outstanding Achievement); Rory Sommerville – N5 Engineering Science and Graphic Communication (Outstanding Achievement); Jamie Soso – N5 Practical Woodwork (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and N4 Rural Skills (Outstanding Achievement); Lewis Thomson – N5 Music (Outstanding Achievement); Rachael Watt – N5 History (Outstanding Achievement); Hannah Watters – N5 Physical Education (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Maxwell – N5 English and Graphic Communication (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Callum Whitecross – N5 Computing (Outstanding Achievement); Manon Wimbledon-Hall – N5 English and Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Georgia Young – N5 Music (Outstanding Achievement).

Senior presentations

Luke Archibald – AH Business Management (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Jack Armstrong – AH Physics (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Jessica Baganz – H Biology, Health and Food Technology and Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Amy Baillie – N5 Biology (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H French (Outstanding Achievement); Gregor Barbour – N4 Hospitality Practical Cookery (Outstanding Achievement); Ross Barr – H Modern Studies (Outstanding Achievement); Chelsea Bisset – N5 English (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Brittney Black – H Health and Food Technology (Outstanding Achievement); Morwenna Bluett – AH German (Outstanding Achievement); Jamie Brint – N5 Accounting (Outstanding Achievement); Ciara Buddie – H German (Outstanding Achievement); Marc Callow – H Geography (Outstanding Achievement); Taylor Campbell – H Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies (Outstanding Achievement); Kyle Cantwell – N5 Geography (Outstanding Achievement); Milena Carlot Villon – H Spanish (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Blythe Carmichael-Stavert – H Art and Design, Biology and Mathematics (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Alex Catling – N5 History and Mathematics (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Dylan Chisholm – N5 Music (Outstanding Achievement); Isla Coates – H English (Outstanding Achievement); Eli Cosgrove – N5 English and N4 Spanish (Outstanding Achievement); Nathan Cox – H French (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Jacqueline Craig – N5 Geography (Outstanding Achievement); Scott Crawford – N5 Computing and Physics (Outstanding Achievement); Joe Cross – H Geography (Outstanding Achievement); Delphin Doig – H History (Outstanding Achievement); Kirsten Fell – AH Modern Studies and H Drama (Outstanding Achievement); Julia Goodall – AH Music (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Linzi Halpin – AH Business Management (Outstanding Achievement); Ellie Hand-McCready – AH Art and Design (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Kaleena Hanvidge – AH Mathematics (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Ruairidh Jamieson – H Music (Outstanding Achievement); Daniela Jimenez-Boag – H Spanish (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Neil Kidd – H Modern Studies (Outstanding Achievement); Sam Laing – H Graphic Communication (Outstanding Achievement); Imogen Latimer – H German (Outstanding Achievement); Mary Legge – AH Art and Design and H Drama (Outstanding Achievement); Caitlin Letch – H Geography (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H Art and Design (Outstanding Achievement); Joshua Locke – H English and History (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Bekki Logan – N5 Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Mhairi MacDonald – H Drama (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Duncan MacDougall – H Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Lucy Mackay – AH English (Outstanding Achievement); Eva Madden – H History (Outstanding Achievement); Katrina Maguire – H Biology, Health and Food Technology and Physical Education (Outstanding Achievement); Lauren McAlea MacQueen – H German (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Amy McAlpine – H Design and Manufacture and N5 Practical Cake Craft (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Cameron McFadyen – H Physical Education (Outstanding Achievement); Katie McIntosh – H History and Modern Studies (Outstanding Achievement); Claire McKenzie – N5 Music (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and Engineering Science (Outstanding Achievement); Morven McLeod – AH English (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Deonne McNeill – N5 Hospitality Practical Cookery (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Emma McNeish – N5 English and Geography (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Michael McPhillips – H Business Management and Engineering Science (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Jessica Millar – H English (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H Drama and French (Outstanding Achievement); Rowanne Miller – H Accounting (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H Business Management (Outstanding Achievement); Joe Mitchell – N5 Geography (Outstanding Achievement); Abby Morgan – AH Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Caitlyn Morrison – AH English (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H Chemistry (Outstanding Achievement); Richard Mullender – H Computing (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Greg Noble – H Physical Education (Outstanding Achievement); Sean Obrzud – N5 Biology (Outstanding Achievement); Ben Osborne – H German (Outstanding Achievement); Matthew Parkes – H Computing and Engineering Science (Outstanding Achievement); Jade Paterson – AH Mathematics (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and AH Biology and Chemistry (Outstanding Achievement); Ruth Patterson – H Physical Education (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H French and History (Outstanding Achievement); Jamie Payton – H Music and Physics (Outstanding Achievement); William Phillips – H Design and Manufacture (Outstanding Achievement); Rory Pilbeam – AH Biology and German (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Sally Pritchett – H Art and Design (Outstanding Achievement); Rebecca Ramage – AH German (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Corrie Sayers – H Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Jack Seaton – H Computing (Outstanding Achievement); Jade Sheerin – H Health and Food Technology (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Nathan Simpson – H Chemistry and Physics (Outstanding Achievement); Matthew Sloan – N5 Physical Education (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Annie Smith – N5 Biology (Outstanding Achievement); Eilidh Smith – H Graphic Communication (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Megan Smith – H English, Mathematics and Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies (Outstanding Achievement); Owen Snaith – N5 Business Management (Outstanding Achievement); Ewan Stark – AH Modern Studies (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H Design and Manufacture (Outstanding Achievement); Cameron Steven – N5 English (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Anna Stevenson – H Biology (Outstanding Achievement); Eilidh Stevenson – AH Chemistry (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and AH Biology (Outstanding Achievement); Anna Tait – H English and N5 Biology (Outstanding Achievement); Cherie Walker – H Geography (Outstanding Achievement); Thomas Wight – H Physics (Outstanding Academic Achievement); Tya Willens – N5 Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Imogen Wilson – H Chemistry (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H Biology and Business Management (Outstanding Achievement); Jack Wood – H Chemistry and Physics and N5 Mathematics (Outstanding Achievement); Jack Young – AH Geography (Outstanding Achievement); Struan Young – H English and Music (Outstanding Academic Achievement) and H History (Outstanding Achievement); Zoe Zochowska – H Art and Design (Outstanding Achievement).

Senior Schools Mock Court Project Award: Kirsten Fell, Ariea Burke, Taylor Campbell, Amy Hamilton, Kaleena Hanvidge, Adam Hodgson, Daniela Jimenez-Boag, Mary Legge, Lucy Mackay, Caitlyn Morrison, Meghan Napier, Louise Smith and Fergus Spowart. UKMT Senior Mathematics Challenge: Nathan Cox, Rogan Paul and Tom Wight won a bronze award; Lewis Campbell and Richard Mullender won a silver award; Jamie Payton won a gold award. Outstanding Achievement Award for Building Successful Partnerships through Intergenerational Work – Representing the group: Jay Doherty, Jack Fairbairn, Terri Porter and Lisa Purves. My World of Work Ambassadors – Taylor Campbell, Sam Laing, Lucy Mackay, Jade Paterson, Conal Prior, Anna Richards and Oisin Strachan. Celebrating Success – Sports Ambassadors: Lewis Campbell, Katrina Maguire and Isabel Wilson-Beales.

Outstanding performance in athletics

Winner of the Mrs W B Small Cup for 1st Year Girls: Alisha Mallen; Winner of the Calderhead Cup for 1st Year Boys: Ben Smith; Winner of the Collin Cup for 2nd Year Girls: Eloise Gray; Winner of the W T Aitken Cup for 2nd Year Boys: Benjamin Knox; Winner of the W D Wylie Cup for 3rd Year Girls: Catriona McPheat; Winner of the Fallon Cup for 3rd Year Boys: Alastair Campbell and Fraser Kelly; Winner of the Headmaster’s Cup for Senior Girls: Jessica Robertson; Winner of the Cunningham Cup for Senior Boys: Cameron Steven.

East Lothian Cross Country

S1 Boys’ Cross Country: Alex Gibb, Daniel Collin, Tony Kearney, Calum McCullough, Gregor Ronan and Ben Smith; S1 Girls’ Cross Country: Marissa Kelly, Iona Goldie, Zola Lorimer, Alisha Mallen, Flora Richards and Mia Wyatt; S2 Boys’ Cross Country: Cameron Bullen, Zachary Cosgrove, Fraser Gallacher, Thomas Leitch, Mackenzie Lawler and Tyrhys Twist;S2 Girls’ Cross Country: Eloise Gray, Annie Dallas Burt, Eva Dowding, Sylvie Fennell, Jessica Martin and Aimee Watson; S3 Boys’ Cross Country: Fraser Kelly, Jay Boyd-Hampshire, Alastair Campbell, Charlie Hamilton, Ricky Stewart and Cameron White; S3 Girls’ Cross Country: Catriona McPheat, Abigail Everard, Lauren Everard, Nicole Gillespie, Olivia Laird and Eilidh Newton; Senior Boys’ Cross Country: Cameron Steven, Jack Cook, Dylan Gillies, Cameron McPherson, William Phillips and Jordan Robbins; Senior Girls’ Cross Country: Lucy Allan, Caitlin Daff, Jessica Robertson, Jodie Russell and Imogen Wilson.

East Lothian Youth Games: S1/S2 Girls’ Basketball Team: Wendee Williams, Katy Amos, Fionny Davison, Iona Goldie, Ellyn Humble, Alisha Mallen, Leah Melrose and Jen Morris.

Overall Sports Attainment

S1 Sports Person of the Year: Holly Jackson; S2 Sports Person of the Year: Euan Conner-MacRury; Joint S3 Sports Persons of the Year: Alistair Campbell and Catriona McPheat; S4 Sports Person of the Year: Jessica Robertson; Joint Senior Sports Persons of the Year: Jack Cook and Rebecca Craig.

The Dunbar Grammar School Cup for Outstanding Achievement in Sport: Maria Lyle; East Lothian County Sports: Cameron Steven House Awards: Dyce Cup for Sports Day: Lauderdale; Overall House Cup: Victoria.

Community Experience: Linda Ainslie Award for Community Experience: Jamie Chapman.

Subject presentations

Outstanding ability and potential in art and design – Winner of the Carnegie Brown Shield: Rebekah McArthur; Outstanding achievement in art and design – Winner of the Bellevue Gallery Shield for Excellence in Art: Mhairi O’Donnell.

Outstanding performance in music

Winner of the Junior Music Trophy: Adam Barnes; Joint winners of the Stevenson Intermediate Cup for Music: Loris Amendola and Brodie Beveridge; Winners of the Mrs Y Henderson Senior Cup: Jamie Payton; Outstanding performance in modern languages The Dunbar Twinning Association Prize for Excellence in Modern Languages: Morwenna Bluett and Rebecca Ramage; Joint winners of the Kelly Smith Trophy: Katrina McKenna and Jack Wood. Overall excellence in broad general education Winner of the Anne Mitchell 1st year trophy: Adam Barnes; Joint winners of the Belhaven Brewery 2nd year trophy: Lily King and Maggie Oliver; Winner of the Elizabeth Main 3rd Year Trophy: Catriona McPheat.

Overall Academic Excellence

Winners of attainment of an A pass in all National 5 examinations taken: Lucy Allan, Arabella Baptie, Anique Burke, Caitlin Daff, Anna Gourlay and Morgan Love; Winner of the Dunbar Grammar School Association 4th Year Trophy: Heather Cameron; Winner of Medals for Overall Academic Excellence in 5th year: Nathan Cox, Eilidh Hunter, Katie McIntosh, Michael McPhillips, Richard Mullender, Anna Stevenson, Thomas Wight and Imogen Wilson; Winner of the Jean Tennant Senior Trophy for Overall Academic Excellence in 5th Year: Blythe Carmichael-Stavert; Winner of the School Council 6th Year Trophy: Jade Paterson; Outgoing Head Girl/Head Boy Awards: Kirsten Fell and Oisin Strachan.