| Past pupil, Simon Wang, also received his Gold Award Certificate from Prince Edward at a similar function in Christchurch. |
| “The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award is so multifaceted, that when the award is finally achieved, the sense of pride and satisfaction is unparalleled.” |
| “It exercises perseverance, determination and organisation, yet is flexible enough for young people to pursue their unique interests. It has been a tough but fulfilling journey, opening my eyes to the truly untouched beauty of New Zealand,” commented Angela Zhou. |