Some of the duces of Catholic schools gathered in Victoria Square last month to commemorate their achievements while COVID isolation and quarantine prevented others from attending. Pictured from left, Brandon Truong (Blackfriars), Sebastian Alfred (Christian Brothers), Valen Kostich (St Michael’s), Damiano Pavia (St Ignatius’), Ryan Kelton (Sacred Heart), Hayden Reddick (St Paul’s), Celina Brar (OLSH), Bella Courtney (Cabra), Antonia De Angelis (St Ignatius’), Sophie Jamal (Thomas More), Caitlin Anchor (Kildare), Charli James (Cardijn), Juliana Laverde (St Aloysius), Kassidy Tamlin (St Columba), Jordan Zorzi (Rostrevor) and Emily Bui (St Dominic’s). Picture: Nat Rogers

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Stepping up to the challenge

Year 12 students graduating in 2021 have demonstrated great resilience, completing their final year of study while a pandemic ravaged the world.

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Overcoming obstacles on path to success

After arriving in Australia two years ago with very limited English, Afghan refugee Nazia Anguri has achieved her goal of completing Year 12 and achieving an ATAR.

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Social conscience part of journey

Music, cricket and social justice initiatives were some of the extra-curricular activities that featured in the Year 12 journey for two of Rostrevor College’s top students.

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Acting the part in Year 12

Busy carving out a name for herself in the film and television industry last year, Indigenous actress Shantae Barnes-Cowan says completing Year 12 always remained a priority.

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Governor’s awards recognise diverse achievements

From competing in equestrian events and performing in a circus to volunteering with charities, the inspiring achievements of 11 Catholic school students have been recognised with Governor of South Australia Commendations.