Class Act
Wakatipu High School: Jessica van der Kaag
Maniototo Area School
Grace Farquhar
Family going four from four as Class Act recipients
Proud parents Traci and Paul Paton, tailing this week on their Pigroot farm, will come to Dunedin on Thursday where the youngest of their four children will join his siblings as a Class Act recipient. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY
Roxburgh Area School
Luc Michot
Giving back as a way of thanking those who helped him, is what drives Roxburgh Area School student Luc Michot’s future plans.
Dunstan High School
George Lindsay Smail
Having a keen interest in the humanities and the sciences, George Lindsay Smail is looking for a career where he can combine the two.
Cromwell College
Hadley Farquharson
Hadley Farquharson has turned obstacles into opportunities during his time at Cromwell College.
Class Act 2025
2024 Class Act awards ceremony. PHOTOS: PETER MCINTOSH
The Catlins Area School
Jethro Melville
Remarkable group of young leaders
Grant Robertson. PHOTO: ODT FILES
Congratulations to this year’s Class Act recipients — a remarkable group of young leaders who reflect the values and aspirations we champion at the University of Otago — Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka.