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PROXIME ACCESSIT PRIZE

PROXIME ACCESSIT PRIZE


The 'Proxima Accessit Prize' is a current, academic award offered to a student for their performance in the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE). It is awarded on the basis of the previous year's VCE results. From 1988 to 1996 it was defined as a prize for the Year 12 Students who finished second to the Dux of the College.

A version of this Prize was awarded inconsistently as the 'Proxime Accessit Prize' in 1919 and in the period 1949 to 1952. but there are no listings for several years either side of these dates. No further information is known about this prize.

Proxime Accessit Prize Awardees:

1919 Carmichael, J. K.

1949 Allen, R. S.
1950 Henderson, G. N.
1951 Not Listed
1952 Ball, P. G.

Proxime Accessit Prize Awardees:

1988 Lethbridge, R.
........ Reid, S.
1989 Griffiths, T.
1990 Considine, M.
........ Lambart, C.
1991 Magarey, M.
........ Moser, A.
1992 Hovey, K.
........ Spear, J.
1993 Connelly, O.
........ Le Gre, G.
1994 Not Listed in Speech Day
1995 Briggs, J. (2nd to dux 1994)
........ Kelly, J. (2nd to dux 1994)
1996 Lambert, N (2nd to dux 1995)
........ Mills, W. (2nd to dux 1995)
1997 Mitchell, B.
........ Roberts, S.
1998 Dawson, M. (for 1997 VCE)
........Hobbs, S. (for 1997 VCE)
1999 Keith, D. (for 1998 VCE)
........ Poh, A. (for 1998 VCE)
2000 Reichl, C. (for 1999 VCE)
2001 Sinclair, M. (for 2000 VCE)
2002 Hayden, J. (for 2001 VCE)
........ Roy, C. (for 2001 VCE)
2003 McMahon, L. (for 2002 VCE)
........ Mewett, C. (for 2002 VCE)
2004 Dennis, P. (for 2003 VCE)
........ Wettenhall, A. (for 2003 VCE)
2005 Heard, G. (for 2004 VCE)
2006 Davey, E. (for 2005 VCE)
........ Pasco, G. (for 2005 VCE)
2007 Qin, J. (for 2006 VCE)
........ Tsai, G. (for 2006 VCE)
2008 May, S.(for 2007 VCE)
........ Monotti, W.(for 2007 VCE)
2009 Chien, E.(for 2008 VCE)
........ Wood, E.(for 2008 VCE)
2010 Goodridge, D.(for 2009 VCE)
........ Sturm, B.(for 2009 VCE)
2011 Brotchie, J.(for 2010 VCE)
........ Cailes, B.(for 2010 VCE)
2012 Lamont, M.(for 2011 VCE)
........ Vaughan, Z.(for 2011 VCE)
2013 Panckridge, E.(for 2012 VCE)
........ Wong, T.(for 2012 VCE)
2014 Shannon, A.(for 2013 VCE)
....... Trinh, H.(for 2013 VCE)
2015 Zhu, W. (for 2014 VCE)
2016 Fordham, E. (for 2015 VCE)
2017 Bulford, H. W. (for 2016 VCE)
2018 McLaughlin, M. (for 2017 VCE)
2019 Trinh, A. (for 2018 VCE)
2020 McGucken, E. J. (for 2019 VCE)
2021 Pan, M. (for 2020 VCE)
2022 Ellis, S. E. (for 2021 VCE)


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