Canterbury ‘Class of 2024’ Scholars Ceremony | Full Awards List, Photo Gallery & Highlights Video

Last Friday 31 January, we proudly celebrated the achievements of our Class of 2024 graduates, marking their ATAR and final Year 12 results, at our annual Scholars Ceremony inside the CEC.

We were honoured to have many VIP guests join us for this special event, including:

Mr Jacob Olsson – 2014 Dux of Canterbury College

The Honourable Ms Shannon Fentiman MP – State Member for Waterford, Shadow Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Women

Mr Jon Raven – Mayor of Logan City

Mr Nathan St Ledger – Division 4, Logan City Councillor

Mrs Natalie Williams – Chair of the Canterbury Parent Consultative Committee.

Special thanks to our alumni graduate Mr Jacob Olsson and The Hon. Ms Shannon Fentiman MP, who shared inspiring speeches with our assembled Years 5-12 students, alongside our Class of 2024 academic award winners.

Guests also heard from Principal Mr Dan Walker and our new Head of Teaching and Learning Mrs Rebecca Adamson, who was the Head of Senior School last year with our 2024 Year 12s.

Our 2025 Academic Captain Chloe Booth finished the event by interviewing our 2024 Dux Alec Dyer and Proxime Accessit Zachary Vasquez on stage about their studies, career path, dream job, role models and advice for the other students.

The full photo gallery can be found on our Facebook Page HERE.

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2024 Dux of Canterbury College: Alec Dyer

2024 Proxime Accessit: Zachary Vasquez

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Class Of 2024 Jefferson Fern Medal Recipients

Named after Mr Jefferson Fern – the first Dux of Canterbury College in 1991, and presented to those students who received an ATAR result of 90.00 or above.

Reini Blackmore, Nina Burton, Kate Caddy, Annabelle Clements, Jackson Edser, Samantha Grant, Emerald Kaing, Morwary Kamali, Meeka Morrow, Lilly Rider, Claire Sanderson, Angelina Som, Lachlan Trent, Gabrielle Watson.

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Jefferson Fern Medal and Certificate of Academic Commendation Recipients

The following students were awarded a Jefferson Fern Medal and Certificate of Academic Commendation.

Certificates of Academic Commendation are awarded to Year 12 graduates who achieve an ‘A’ in six General Subjects.

Lucas Consolati, Alec Dyer, Joe Matsushita, Roy McGregor, Diya Patel, Zachary Vasquez, Ruby Wandschneider.

Class Of 2024 First In Subject Award Recipients

Roy McGregor – First in Accounting, First in Japanese

Annabelle Clements – First in Biology

Lilly Rider – First in Biology, First in English, First in Literature

Charlie Newton – First in Building and Construction Skills

JJ Hamilton – First in Certificate III in Business

Ella Furlong – First in Certificate III in Fitness

Claudia Talty – First in Certificate III in Hospitality

Alec Dyer – First in Chemistry, First in French, First in Mathematical Methods, First in Physics, First in Specialist Mathematics

Diya Patel – First in Chemistry, First in Physical Education

Lucas Consolati – First in Chemistry, First in Digital Solutions, First in Mathematical Methods, First in Specialist Mathematics

Ellerah McPhail – First in Dance

Lara Mead – First in Design

Joshua Fullard – First in Drama, First in Film Television and New Media

Joseph Hudgson – First in Economics

Louis Platt – First in Essential English, First in Essential Mathematics

Jett DiPasquale – First in Film Television and New Media

Hannah Harlen – First in Furnishing Skills, First in General Mathematics

Sahra Turner – First in Health

Ruby Wandschneider – First in Legal Studies, First in Modern History

Jasmine Wheatley – First in Music, First in Music Extension

Nina Burton – First in Psychology

Ainslie-Alyssa Iva – First in Sport and Recreation

Meeka Morrow – First in Visual Art