Following the release of both the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma and South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) results, I am pleased to announce Domenico Perrotta (HWD) as the winner of the 2018 Young Exhibition for the Dux of School.
Domenico performed exceptionally well and thoroughly deserves this achievement. Domenico completed the SACE and achieved an ATAR of 99.95, the top ATAR nationwide.
Subjects: Accounting (Merit), Chemistry (Merit), English (Merit), Mathematical Methods (Merit), Biology, Research Project (Stage 2 SACE) 11
2018 Achievements: Old Collegians Mathematics Methods Prize (Winner), Basketball (Open A), Basketball (Symbols).
Domenico was a respectful and hard working young man who generated positive and mature relationships with both staff and peers, making him well liked and much appreciated. He set himself clear academic goals and went about achieving each with quiet determination and confidence.
While a student at St Peter’s College, Domenico displayed a willingness to lend support to others, which was demonstrated by his commitment to Service Learning and his interactions with younger members of Howard House. Throughout his schooling, Domenico maintained his dedication to the School and operated with courage, courtesy and kindness. His success is due to his perseverance, focus and hard work.
We congratulate Domenico for this exceptional achievement. Domenico will be awarded his prize at the Academic Muster on 20 February, 2019.
Mr Tim Browning
Headmaster
Domenico Perrotta’s outstanding academic achievements were recognised at the SACE Merits Ceremony on Tuesday 5 February at Government House.