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          Congratulations to the College’s 2019 Dean’s Honours List recipients

         The University of Melbourne awards the Dean’s Honours to high-achieving students from each of its
         faculties. In the most recent announcement in 2020, JCH is proud to have a number of its students
         make the list. These students have not only excelled academically but have been active in co-curricular
         endeavours, both within and outside JCH and the University.

                          Marina Bishop                     Wendy Lin                          Annabel Weiss
                          Marina came                       Wendy came                         Originally from
                          to JCH in 2019                    to JCH from the                    Castlemaine,
                          from Stuartholme                  Queenswood                         Annabel came to
                          School in                         School in Sydney                   JCH in 2018 from
                          Brisbane, where                   in 2019. A gifted                  Girton Grammar
                          she had graduated                 designer with                      in Bendigo.
                          as school dux.                    aspirations to                     Annabel won the
                          A recipient of                    become an                          Donald Mackay
         numerous academic scholarships,   architect, Wendy attained a Dean’s   History Prize for the highest mark in
         including the Dean’s Honours List (Arts)   Honours List award (Design) and the   2nd-year British History, in addition to
         in 2019, Marina is also a keen debater   Nell Norris award as the best student in   her Dean’s Honours List Award in the
         and the Social Services Coordinator at   her Architecture cohort in 2019. She was   Faculty of Arts in 2019. Annabel was
         JCH. With fellow JCHers Maya Hall and   part of a team commended in a Design   the General Representative in the JCH
         Avryl Hart, Marina was part of a team   and Build competition organised by   Student Club Executive from 2018-2019.
         which won the Big Idea Social Enterprise   SONA, the official student body of the   She will begin a Juris Doctor at the
         Competition in 2020.              Australian Institute of Architects. Wendy   completion of her Arts Degree.
                                           was Female Sports Representative in the
                          Emily Delahunty  JCH Student Club Executive from 2019-              Annabelle Welch
                          Originally from   2020. She is also an avid pianist who             A student from
                          Ballarat, Emily   performs regularly at College formal              the Australian
                          was Residential   dinners.                                          International
                          Tutor and Pastoral                                                  School Malaysia,
                          Care Coordinator                  Emily Mannix                      Annabelle arrived
                          at JCH from                       Emily graduated                   at JCH in 2019. She
                          2018 to 2019.                     from Bendigo                      was placed on the
                          During her time                   Senior Secondary                  Dean’s Honours
         at JCH, Emily completed her Master of              College and      List in Science for her exemplary grades
         Teaching (Secondary) at the Melbourne              is completing    in 2019. An avid learner of languages,
         Graduate School of Education. During               her Pharmacy     Annabelle was also joint-play coordinator
         the course of her studies, she received            degree at Monash   at JCH from 2019-2020.
         the Ian Hansen - Victorian Association             University. At
         for the Teaching of English Award for the   Monash, she has been Dean’s Scholar      Phil Yang
         highest marks in the English Learning   and the Thea Parnamae Rural Pharmacy         A graduate of Perth
         Area and was also placed on the Dean’s   Scholar (one female student across          Modern School,
         Honours List. She is now teaching at St   the whole degree) based on academic        Phil Yang has
         Kevin’s College in Melbourne.     achievement and awarded to the highest             been consistently
                                           achieving student. Emily joined the JCH            on the Dean’s
                                           community in 2019, represents JCH in               Honours List at
                                           tennis and is an emerging cellist.                 the University. In
                                                                                              2021, he starts as a
                                                                             WEHI Metcalf scholar of Bioinformatics at
                                                                             Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical
                                                                             Research. During his time at JCH (2019
                                                                             and 2020), Phil was an IT representative
                                                                             and also played competitive chess.




                                            Ruth Boydell
                                            The College warmly thanks Ms Ruth Boydell for her valuable service as an external
                                            adviser on matters of staff and student wellbeing. Ruth originally engaged with
                                            JCH in 2011 to assist with a major pastoral issue, and over the years she offered
                                            expert advice on a range of counselling matters to staff and to students, helping the
                                            Principal and the College with great sensitivity and common sense. We wish Ruth
                                            every happiness and success in her next endeavours.


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