Arts Awards 2015
Arts Persons of the Year
Awarded for outstanding achievement by an individual representing the School in the Arts
DANCE - Matthew Pule’anga
DRAMA - Pera-Maui Jackson
MUSIC - Benjimen Yelda
VISUAL AND DIGITAL ART – Aeluna Nissan
Arts Trophies
Christmas Ale - Outstanding Contribution to Music - N Weeks Cup
Moses Taala - Outstanding Contribution to Music - N Weeks Cup
Jade Bourke - Best Senior Maori Artist - Trophy donated by Mrs J Gordon
Samantha Dearlove - Instep Dance Award - Bold & Briggs Trophy
Aaron Dormer - Concert Band Player of the Year - Trophy donated by Auckland Band Instrument Co.
Tessa Dreadon - Loyalty and Commitment to the Concert Band - Clark Cup
Dayna Lowry - Loyalty and Commitment to the Concert Band - Clark Cup
Finau Fulivai - Contemporary Musician of the Year - Trophy donated by NZ Rockshop
Pera-Maui Jackson - Excellence in Singing - Te Kanawa Cup - Cup donated by Mrs B Brown
Amandeep Kaur - Loyalty and Commitment to the Art Exhibition
Lavinia Latu - Photographer of the Year
'Uluaki Lavaka - Contemporary Artist of the Year
Thongchai Manawangphiphat - Musician of the Year - Mr N Weeks Cup (also Shared with Mele Tapueluelu) and Outstanding Contribution to Choral Singing - Trophy donated by Mrs M
Smith
Aeluna Nissan - Outstanding Contribution to Art - Trophy donated by Mr R Kilgour
Matthew Pule'anga - Best Choreographer
Carol Sao - Outstanding Work for the Arts Council - The Hollis Trophy
Christian Segi - Outstanding Dance Performer All Genres - cup donated by Cassie Ganley
Aj Shirley - Outstanding Contribution to the Digital Arts
Fidel Simanu - Outstanding Contribution to Drama - Donated by Miss Thomas
Mele Tapueluelu - Leadership in Dance - Miss B Ngawati Cup, Musician of the Year - Mr N Weeks Cup, and Outstanding Contribution to the Performing Arts - Trophy donated by Miss
Thomas
Phillip Tele'a - Entertainer of the Year - Iona Vaetoru & Scott Nicolson Trophy
Tommy Tran - Filmmaker of the Year
Cassandra Wilkinson - Outstanding Contribution to the Creative Arts
Benjimen Yelda - Outstanding Achievement in Arrangement or Composition - Telford
Trophy and Outstanding Contribution to the Concert Band - Trophy donated by Jane Utting
National Distinction
Students must be committed to a School Ensemble and/or be placed 1st in a national competition
Cajazmin Aokuso - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Murphy Faalavaau - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Tyrone Faapoi - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Jaden Godinet - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners, Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Nese Godinet - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners, Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Andy Ha - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Amber 'Inia - Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Pera-Maui Jackson - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Harriata Kaiwai - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Alice Lam Sam - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners, Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Houston Maaka - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Saige Mamanu - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners, Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Casey Mason-Hiroki - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Tamia Nathan-Tarapata - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Dayella Nathan - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Danielle Pora - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Prashant Prakash - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Matthew Pule'anga - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Marquise Rogers - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Lawrence Schwenke - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Christian Segi - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Iavana Seuala - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners, Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Jerish Tanuvasa - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners, Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Mele Tapueluelu - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Tommy Tran - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners
Blade Tuiasau-Makoare - Street Dance New Zealand National Winners, Urban Dance Project - National Winners 'Salute'
Regional Award Recipients
Christmas Ale - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Jordan Anderson - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Cajazmin Aokuso - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Murphy Faalavaau - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Sakiasi Faaui Tavita - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Keith Fata - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Queny Fonoia - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Finau Fulivai - Stand Up Stand Out Winner Solo Instrumentals
Jaden Godinet - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Andy Ha - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Pera-Maui Jackson - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Sonatane Kaufusi - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Kenese Kenese - Stand Up Stand Out 'Nesian Vibes' Winner Band Section
Viliamu Kenese - Stand Up Stand Out 'Nesian Vibes' Winner Band Section
Tamera Ketika-Pulefolau - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Alice Lam Sam - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Tupou Letoi - Stand Up Stand Out 'Nesian Vibes' Winner Band Section
Christina Lilomaiava - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Siumalae Loli - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Edmund Me-Maiava - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Faasolo Moananu - Stand Up Stand Out 'Nesian Vibes' Winner Band Section
Ann-Tauilo Motuga - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Wyona Murray - Stand Up Stand Out 'Nesian Vibes' Winner Band Section
Tamia Nathan-Tarapata - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Dayella Nathan - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Carmel Nickel - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Nicola Nimo - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Willie Paeniu - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
William Peke - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Danielle Pora - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Matthew Pule'anga - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Tai Rakei Haeata - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Marquise Rogers - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition, Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Michael Saili-Motu - Stand Up Stand Out 'Nesian Vibes' Winner Band Section
Torina Samuelu - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Lawrence Schwenke - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Christian Segi - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition, Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Moses Taala - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Steve Tahere - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Jerish Tanuvasa - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Jack Tapasu Laulu - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Mele Tapueluelu - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Phillip Tele'a - Stand Up Stand Out 'Nesian Vibes' Winner Band Section
Jasmine Teleiai - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
David Tinomana - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Folomalo Toelupe - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Tommy Tran - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Aaron Truong-Tuiai - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Sione Tu'Ungafasi - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Blade Tuiasau-Makoare - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Tupu Tupu - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
Jerome Vini - Stand Up Stand Out 'Deuces' Winner Dance Section
Jaymee Walker - Generation X Unleashed - Dance Competition
