On Friday 25 June, four Ormiston College Alumni were recognised for their achievements at the Presentation of Gold Awards for The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award. The awards were presented to the recipients by the Governor of Queensland, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, at Brisbane City Hall.
Bianca Allen (Ormiston College, Class of 2019)
Voluntary Service: Mentoring and assisting to teach younger actors
Adventurous Journey: Bushwalking - Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk
Skills: Acting
Physical Recreation: Personal training
Gold Residential Project: The University of Queensland Young Scholars Program - St Lucia
Claire Dewar (Ormiston College, Class of 2020)
Voluntary Service: Assisting at aged care centre
Adventurous Journey: Sailing - Coffs Harbour to Brisbane
Skills: Drama and theatre skills
Physical Recreation: Ballet, jazz, tap, musical theatre, performance team
Gold Residential Project: Academy's Conservatory for Young Artists Summer School - Hollywood, Los Angeles
Jenna Hazel (Ormiston College, Class of 2019)
Voluntary Service: Mentoring younger ensemble musicians
Adventurous Journey: Sailing - Gladstone to Brisbane
Skills: Art (various media and techniques)
Physical Recreation: Personal training
Gold Residential Project: Residential language course - Germany
Alexandra Neate (Ormiston College, Class of 2019)
Voluntary Service: Historic Ormiston House volunteer
Adventurous Journey: Bushwalking - Annapurna Range, Nepal
Skills: German Language
Physical Recreation: Touch football
Gold Residential Project: Construction projects - Rayale, Kabhrepalanchok Distrcit, Nepal