ROSEBANK COLLEGE 2017 Academic Results The College is proud to acknowledge the outstanding achievements of the 2017 HSC class. 118 Band 6 results were achieved and 78% of all courses placed above State average. These are the best results for Rosebank in 17 years and places the College amongst the top 130 schools in the State. “In our 150th year of educating young women and men, our Year 12 students have maintained our tradition of pursuit in individual excellence. An excellent example of this is the College’s Callback and OnSTAGE nominations.These elite achievements are not only testament to the students’ tenacity and use of talents, but also the dedication and professionalism of our teachers who inspire each and every student to raise the bar, push through and achieve what they deemed to be impossible.” said Principal, Mr Tom Galea. Exceptional achievements include: • Five individual students achieving the Premier’s All-round Excellence Award having achieved a Band 6 in at least 10 units • 30% of students appearing in the NESA All-round and Distinguished Achievers lists • 52% of all examinations sat by Rosebank students achieved a Band 5 or 6 • 82% of all examinations sat by Rosebank students achieved a Band 4, 5 or 6 Excellent results were achieved in a wide range of courses including: • 79% of Mathematics Advanced students achieved a Band 5 or 6 • 100% of English Extension 1 students achieved in the top 2 Bands (E4 or E3) • 86% of Italian Continuers achieved a Band 5 or 6 • 100% of Italian Extension students achieved in the top 2 bands (E4 or E3) • 60% of Studies of Religion 1 and 53% of Studies of Religion 2 students achieved a Band 5 or 6 • 66% of English Advanced students achieved a Band 5 or 6 • 100% of Drama students achieved a Band 5 or 6 • 57% of Business Studies students achieved Band 5 or 6 • 79% of Economics students achieved a Band 5 or 6 • 71% of Mathematics Extension 1 and 100% of Mathematics (Extension 2 students achieved in the top 2 Bands (E4 or E3) Courses in which 100% of students scored in the upper Bands 4, 5, and 6 include: Design and Technology, Drama, Engineering, English Extension 1, English Extension 2, Mathematics Extension 1, Mathematics Extension 2, History Extension, Music 1, Music 2, Society and Culture, Textiles Technology,Visual Arts, Italian Continuers, Italian Extension Special congratulations are extended to the following students: Premier’s All-round Excellence Award Albert Challita, Jessica Guedes, Astin Sambanis, Juliette Schimschal, Aayam Shrestha Distinguished Achievers Christian Amore, Jack Avery, Daniel Barrett, Jonah Bechara, Chiara Bivona, Gabrielle Blefari, Beatrice Buckland-Willis, Christiana Burrell, Albert Challita, Alexander Chambers, David Champ, Isabella Drake, George Dytor, Susanna Gillard, Sybilla Gordon, Jessica Guedes, Jasper Hansen, Will Holland, Dina Karabetsos, Kelly Lai, Cosmino Lasorsa, Nathan Laviano, Alexander Licastro,Tess Lopez, Laura Masini, Luana Matrone, Owen McMahon, Jodie Mennell, Kurt Montana-Borg, Joanna Murphy, Alexia Nastatos, Jessica Nishijima, Mihir Razdan, Astin Sambanis, Vanessa Sambuco, Juliette Schimschal, Luc Sciglitano, Aayam Shrestha, Rebecca Sohns, Aidan Steko, Cameron Szyszka, Corina Thai, Jack Tobin, Stamati Tsiamis, Jayce Turner, Layla Urludag, Carla Venezia, Kiera Vickery, Dylan Voss Early University Offers We are equally proud that the following students received early offers based on their academic record, community contribution and leadership qualities: Marcus Beh University of Notre Dame Young Achievers Early Offer Program, Bachelor of Education (Primary) Sheridan Marcy Macquarie University Global Leadership Entry Program. Bachelor of Social Science. Jade Frew Macquarie University Global Leadership Program, Bachelor of Social Science Izabella Majewski ACU Early Achievers Program, Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Arts (Humanities) Luana Matrone Macquarie Global Leadership Program, Human Science and Psychology (Honours) Ryan Miklich Macquarie Global Leadership Program, Business Leadership and Commerce Kurt Montana-Borg Macquarie Global Leadership Program, Psychology (Honours) Alicia Muino Macquarie Global Leadership Program, Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Law Alexia Nastatos Macquarie Global Leadership Program, Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) Claire Nicholas ACU Early Achievers Program, Bachelor of Education (Primary) Juliette Schimschal UTS Bachelor of Accounting Co-op Program (conditional scholarship) Aayam Shrestha Macquarie Global Leadership Program, Bachelor of Law/Commerce Rebecca Sohns Macquarie Global Leadership Program, Global Business Iain Sullivan Macquarie Global Leadership Program, Bachelor of Archaeology Rosebank College congratulates the Class of 2017 for outstanding achievements in the HSC