PICTURES: Roll of honour at Wick High School as awards handed out

Published: 11:20, 18 September 2024

Wick High School held a special event in which prizes and trophies were handed out to some of its most gifted pupils.

The event was held in the school on Thursday, September 12, with rector Sebastian Sandecki and invited guests handing out the various awards to pupils who had excelled over the previous academic year.

Local photographer Robert MacDonald from Northern Studios was there to capture images from the evening which are published here.

Some of Wick High School's prize and trophy winners from the past academic year pose for a group photograph along with head teacher Sebastian Sandecki, (centre left) and guest speaker Donald MacBeath.The awards were handed over during a ceremony in the school last Thursday evening. Photo: Robert MacDonald/Northern Studios24

Wick High School dux, Cara Miller, receives her medal and shield from rector Sebastian Sandecki. Photo: Robert MacDonald/Northern Studios

Scott Malcolm receives Subsea 7 Trophy for best Technical pupil in S4 from rector Sebastian Sandecki. Photo: Robert MacDonald/Northern Studios

Anna Durrand receives the Kevin Costello Memorial Award for Endeavour in Science, from his widow Michelle Costello. Photo: Robert MacDonald/Northern Studios

Emily Marques receives the BBM Solicitors prize for English and social subjects from Tracey Aitken of BBM Solicitors. Photo: Robert MacDonald/Northern Studios

Carly Rosie receives The Hopper Award for excellence in computing Science from rector Sebastian Sandecki. Photo: Robert MacDonald/Northern Studios

Lucy Thain was the first winner of a new trophy, the Pete Riding Award for Sustainability. The trophy was presented to the school in memory of the late Peter Riding and was handed over by two of his friends, Dominic Thierny and Lynn Kropp. Photo: Robert MacDonald/Northern Studios

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