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2025 National Finals Results

GLOBAL ISSUES PROBLEM SOLVING AWARDS JUNIOR DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Ryan Britten, Joshua He, Zachary Morgan, Jediah Tam

Chapel Hill State School, Qld

Louise Kliese

2nd Place

Emma Stanislaus, Jacob Hanna, Kenzie Vella, Yadev Nallainathan

William Clarke College, NSW

Megan Wolnizer

3rd Place

Isaac Lin, Abigail Zhang, Hope Wong, George Xiong

Chapel Hill State School, Qld

Louise Kliese

4th Place

Chloey Sun, Jasmin Murray, Jeremy Kang, Stephanie Westlake

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

5th Place

Ava Ricker, Caleb Sangtoki, Eva Marland, Levi Sweet

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

6th Place

Carmelo Rukuni, Eva Von Huben, Iris Currie, Piran Rockett

Waimea Heights Primary, Tas

Philippa Clymo

7th Place

Ben Bootes, Elisabeth Walters, Kara Armstrong, Xavier Cass-Verco

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

GLOBAL ISSUES PROBLEM SOLVING AWARDS Middle DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Dakota Delfs, Sarah Antony, Hannah Williams, Rosalind Grice

Illawarra Christian School, NSW

Simone Brown

2nd Place

Ava Mallinson, Emma Dixon, Ella Gardner, Femke Elenbaas

Stella Maris College Manly, NSW

Cath Douglas

3rd Place

Raymun Sekhon, Andy Zhao, Sameer Patel, Kevon Galagedara

Ivanhoe Grammar School, Vic

Amy Horneman

4th Place

Isabella Tsai, Joanna Lee, Lucas Cheang, Oscar Schwarz

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

5th Place

Sophie Foerster, Chloe Jackson, Emma Sun, Peicheng Yang

St Mary's Anglican Girls' School, WA

Irene Cumming

6th Place

Tasimba Marsden, Will Windeyer, Levent Kovac, Hilary Cath-Fawcett

Wesley College, Vic

Tim Antoniou

7th Place

Erika Walsh, Ruby Crane-Plant, Eunice Jeung, Antonia Sun

St Peters Lutheran College, Qld

Kate Wiedemann, Simon Canfield

8th Place

Alice Akeroyd, Lauren Gettliffe, Kate Livingston, Ava-May McGibbon

Mt St Michael's College, Qld

Jo Devenish-Meares

9th Place

Ashleigh Groves, Melody Yang, Caitlin Jolly, Olivia Yun

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

10th Place

Olivia Batterham, Claire Dugouchet, Parahne (Momo) Hansakwong, Mia Yoong

Iona Presentation College, WA

Rebecca Neesham

GLOBAL ISSUES PROBLEM SOLVING AWARDS Senior DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Jai Sharma, James Short, Michael Reeves, Hugo Lethbridge-Ford

Ivanhoe Grammar School, Vic

Amy Horneman

2nd Place

Agatha Hui, Eden Wong, Ella Jiang, Nicole Wu

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

3rd Place

Nethuli Sirikumara, Ravleen Kaur, Advita Surekar, Sera Bijoy

Willetton Senior High School, WA

Ashleigh Colquhoun

4th Place

Caleb Jones, Christabel Yew, Jasmin Wan, Spencer Tsai

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

5th Place

Chelsea Wong, Hania Skimin, Quincy Sheldrick, Tara Chen

Kambala, NSW

Katherine Tsingos

6th Place

Eli Stanwell, Emma Herron, Maddie Tripet, Luke Rockwell

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

7th Place

Jay Yang, Boren Cao, Jerry Yin, William Ge

Knox Grammar School, NSW

Alec Cook, Oli Weeding

Action Plan Presentation Awards Junior DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Florence Gibara, Juliet Kumanovski, Chloe Panto, Lukas Januszkiewicz

Inaburra School, NSW

Chloe Gallagher

2nd Place

Sophie Locsei, Tiffany Jiang, Amelia Batchelor, Yana Jain

Chrysalis Montessori School, WA

Carly Brockis

3rd Place

Emma Sunderman, Clarissa Oh, Halina Duncan, Sophia Amjadi, Harper Handelsmann

Ascham School, NSW

Breanne Porter

Action Plan Presentation Awards Middle DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Raymun Sekhon, Andy Zhao, Sameer Patel, Kevon Galagedara

Ivanhoe Grammar School, Vic

Amy Horneman

2nd Place

Alicia Attoh, Zachary Salim, Katelyn Balfour, Cassandra Hirsch, Felicity Enever, Emily Pearce

William Clarke College, NSW & Stuartholme School, Qld

Megan Wolnizer, Birgit Holley

3rd Place

Christian Long, Dian Butler, Antony Rampa, Saketh Manda, Aiden Kim

St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, NSW

Belinda Lancashire

Action Plan Presentation Awards Senior DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Chelsea Wong, Hania Skimin, Quincy Sheldrick, Tara Chen, Scarlett Culliver, Georgianna Botros

Kambala, NSW

Katherine Tsingos

2nd Place

Piper Story, Miriam Olmos, Sree Nair, Abby Haines

Illawarra Christian School, NSW

Simone Brown

3rd Place

Jay Yang, Boren Cao, Jerry Yin, William Ge, Benas Lu, Edward Stone

Knox Grammar School, NSW

Alec Cook, Oli Weeding

Individual Global Issues Problem Solving Awards Junior DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Alina Drain

Independent, NSW

Amanda Drain

2nd Place

Madison McCormick

Lake Joondalup Baptist College, WA

Ashleigh Cartledge

3rd Place

Micah Wolnizer

William Clarke College, NSW

Megan Wolnizer

Individual Global Issues Problem Solving Awards Middle DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Callisto Drain

Independent, NSW

Amanda Drain

2nd Place

Elijah Andarakis

William Clarke College, NSW

Kate Sale

3rd Place

Will Wang

Knox Grammar School, NSW

Alec Cook, Oli Weeding

Individual Global Issues Problem Solving Awards Senior DIVISION

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Isla Lendrum

Pacific Lutheran College, Qld

Jo Belchamber

2nd Place

Isabel Dulimov 

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

3rd Place

Mia Chen

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

MAGIC AWARDS Junior Division

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Emma Roberts

Inaburra School, NSW

Chloe Gallagher

Josephine Beattie

Inaburra School, NSW

Chloe Gallagher

Annabel Reid

Lindfield Public School, NSW

Libby Hamilton

Flynn Hong

Lindfield Public School, NSW

Libby Hamilton

Zuriel Anticich

Westside Christian College, Qld

Amanda Morgan

MAGIC AWARDS Middle Division

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Harry Kyme

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

Erykah Skimin

Kambala, NSW

Amelia Fleming/Katherine Tsingos

Shruti Mann

William Clarke College, NSW

Kristen McEvoy

Quenne Jiang

St Peters Lutheran College, Qld

Kate Wiedemann

Maia Sayers

Wesley College, Vic

Joey Clapper

2nd Place

Jacob de Kock

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

Cindy Tang

Kambala, NSW

Amelia Fleming/Katherine Tsingos

Thomas Mulo

Pacific Lutheran College, Qld

Jo Belchamber

Emily Pearce

Stuartholme School, Qld

Birgit Holley

3rd Place

Megyn Jones

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Amanda Drain

Saskia Munro

Kambala, NSW

Amelia Fleming/Katherine Tsingos

Aiden Kim

St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, Qld

Belinda Lancashire

Evelyn Li

Penrhos College, WA

Annette Thomas

MAGIC AWARDS Senior Division

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Sinyee Lu

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

Audrey  Orient

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

Maddie Lim

Ivanhoe Grammar School, Vic

Amy Horneman

Ivy Sheng

MLC Melbourne, Vic

Kathy Bernardi

2nd Place

Charlotte  Ghoy

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

Deborah  Shino

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

Alfie Newton

St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, Qld

Belinda Lancashire

Sheila George

MLC Melbourne, Vic

Kathy Bernardi

3rd Place

Christina  Huang 

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

Yezka Hariyanto

Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW

Mark Swainson

Tilda Jukes

Ivanhoe Grammar School, Vic

Amy Horneman

Lily Middleton

MLC Melbourne, Vic

Kathy Bernardi

Community Problem Solving Awards Junior Division

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Hasini Chander, Hayley Kilbridge, Mila Abeyaratne, Sylvia Tu

William Clarke College, NSW

Megan Wolnizer

2nd Place

Noah Ha, Max Bi, Alex Ou, Harrison Zhou

Kilvington Grammar School, Vic

Karen Chandler

3rd Place

Vedant Sharma, Sophie Mazza, Addison Corso, Jai Dosanjh, Joydeep Hundal, Kara Ghobros, Jasmine Singh, Nicola Papadopoulos, Aarav Nirmal

Bacchus Marsh Grammar School - Woodlea Campus, Vic

Ann Adams

Community Problem Solving Awards Middle Division

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Vicky Chernyshova, Sophie Humburg, Annabelle Liu, Chloe Lucas, Amelia Nicholls

Ravenswood School for Girls, NSW

Fiona Carroll

2nd Place

Evie Giles, Lucy Sparling, Lilah Vivian, Sosie Quirk, Abigail Cox, Isabella Dwyer

St Andrew's Anglican College, Qld

Jillian Green

3rd Place

Jing Han, Alani Wedding, Tayla Cronin, Louise Greene

Pacific Lutheran College, Qld

Linda Sydes

Community Problem Solving Awards Senior Division

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Edmalia Neloe, Katelyn Dancy, Isla Fraser, Aishra Khadka,

Georges River Grammar, NSW

Jenny Chisholm

2nd Place

Cobalt Walsh, Christa Herringe, Sophia Donati, Ellis Tzanakis

Georges River Grammar, NSW

Stephen Jabaji

3rd Place

Olivia Ritchie, Jasmine Oakey

William Clarke College, NSW

Kristen McEvoy

Individual Community Problem Solving Awards Middle Division

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Lilou Guillemard

St Andrew's Anglican College, Qld

Jillian Green

2nd Place

August Boulton

St Andrew's Anglican College, Qld

Jillian Green

Individual Community Problem Solving Awards Senior Division

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Vicky Chen

MLC Melbourne, Vic

Kathy Bernardi

NATIONAL FINALS SCENARIO WRITING CHAMPIONS

Place

Name

School

Coach

Best Writer Junior Division

Olive McKay

Newcastle Grammar School, NSW

Jessica Parsonage

Best Writer Middle Division

Anna  Xue

Ravenswood School for Girls, NSW

Fiona Carroll

Best Writer Senior Division

Charles Cohen

Newcastle Grammar School, NSW

Jessica Parsonage

Best Team

Evelyn Chi

Ravenswood School for Girls, NSW

Fiona Carroll

Arianna Stephen

Newcastle Grammar School, NSW

Jessica Parsonage

Frankie Heard

Caulfield Grammar School, Vic

Alice Pyman

Sophie Wan

Rosebank College, NSW

Mark Borg

Junior division Scenario Writing champions

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Harper Handelsmann

Ascham School, NSW

Breanne Porter

2nd Place

Ari Alexander

Newcastle Grammar School, NSW

Jessica Parsonage

3rd Place

Arianna Stephen

Newcastle Grammar School, NSW

Jessica Parsonage

4th Place

William Kyme

Covenant Christian School, NSW

Emily Smith

5th Place

Emma Murphy

Newcastle Grammar School, NSW

Jessica Parsonage

Middle division Scenario Writing champions

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Aanya Karunaratne

Ravenswood School for Girls, NSW

Fiona Carroll

2nd Place

Charlotte Yeo

Santa Maria College, WA

Tammara Yeo

3rd Place

Frankie Heard

Caulfield Grammar School, Vic

Carolyn Giles

4th Place

Matisse Hayes Black

Pittwater House, NSW

Darren Smith and Harriet Pickard

5th Place

Jasmine Lee

Kilvington Grammar School, Vic

Lizzie Bush & Tania Whitehead

6th Place

Chloe Brown

Ravenswood School for Girls, NSW

Fiona Carroll

Senior division Scenario Writing champions

Place

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Subah Hasan

Rossmoyne Senior High School, WA

Tammara Yeo

2nd Place

Charles Cohen

Newcastle Grammar School, NSW

Louisa Newton

3rd Place

Elaine Yong

Rossmoyne Senior High School, WA

Tammara Yeo

4th Place

Tiarna Champion

St Columba College, SA

Oliwia Derda

Junior division Scenario Performance Awards

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Josh Widjaja

William Clarke College, NSW

Megan Wolnizer

2nd Place

Kate Eveleigh

St Andrew's Anglican College, Qld

Jillian Green

3rd Place

Rocco Blackstock

Chapel Hill State School, Qld

Louise Kliese

Middle division Scenario Performance Awards

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Evie  Schenck

Pacific Lutheran College, Qld

Jo Belchamber

2nd Place

Zachary Salim

William Clarke College, NSW

Kristen McEvoy

3rd Place

Katelyn Balfour

William Clarke College, NSW

Megan Wolnizer

senior division Scenario Performance Awards

Name

School

Coach

1st Place

Matilda Savenije

William Clarke College, NSW

Kristen McEvoy

News

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29

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Sep

08

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Jun

23

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Dec

04

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15

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07

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07

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07

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Oct

06

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Sep

09

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