Old Augustinians were delighted to attend the Ursuline College Prizegiving evening held at the school in Westgate at the end of the Summer Term. Prizes, sponsored by Old Augustinians and individual OA members were presented to students worthy of recognition for the contribution to the school and/or academic achievement.
OA Committee Members presenting prize were David Fugurally and Andrew Sharp, and they were joined by Ade Owusu-Ansah, widow of the late Stephen Owusu-Ansah and Obi Chiejina, the sister for the late Vincent Chiejina, who tragically died in the Grenfell Tower Fire.
Prizes were given to the following students:
The Stephen Owusu-Ansah Cup for Kindness was awarded by Ade Owusu-Ansah to Jordan Parkes
The Old Augustinians prizes for Service (Serviam) were awarded by Andrew Sharp to Ruby Carson, Jessica Stephens and Lauren Fagg.
The Vincent Chiejina prize for Mathematics was awarded by Obi Chiejina to Head of Maths, Paula Gaffney who accepted it on behalf of the award winner and Head Boy, James Cole, who was unable to be present.
The Simone Marella prize for Selflessness donated by OA members was awarded by David Fugurally to Esther Moses-Adeyinka
The Academy Principal’s prize, sponsored by the Old Augustinians, was given by Andrew Sharp to Academy Principal, Dannii Lancefield who presented it to Kalli Laming.
Around 300 students, parents and staff attended the event, which was followed by a reception afterwards. Andrew Sharp and David Fugurally, on behalf of the Old Augustinians, congratulated the students on their achievements and the teachers for their support for the students.