Our Stars - AIMES Awards Recipients | North Harbour Club https://northharbourclub.co.nz/ Latest update from North Harbour Club en-us Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:24:25 +1300 Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:24:25 +1200 60 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/rss/webpage/?categoryId=25 Bill Speedy https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/bill-speedy/ BILL SPEEDY 2017 North Harbour Business Hall of Fame Laureate Born in Otahuhu Bill is the second oldest of four children. Life in New Zealand in the 60’s 70’s for a young man was of growth, change, excitement and opportunity. Coming from a working class family with... Thu, 29 Jun 2017 13:02:08 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/bill-speedy/ CAMERON BROWNSEY https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/cameron-brownsey/ Wed, 02 Dec 2015 12:06:23 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/cameron-brownsey/ ELIZABETH MANDENO https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/harry-bartlett/ Sorpano (25 years old) Elizabeth grew up in a musical family surrounded by opera and theatre and attended Long Bay College. She has always had a passion for singing and performing but it wasn’t until reaching university that she realised she had the potential to do it... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 22:03:21 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/harry-bartlett/ ELIZABETH LUNN https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/lewis-fry/ Medicine (19 years old) Elizabeth completed her schooling at Kristin School with a top score of 45 in the International Baccalaureate Diploma, the achievement placing her in the top 1% of more than one million IB students worldwide. Now commencing tertiary studies, Elizabeth has... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 22:01:51 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/lewis-fry/ SHAUNO ISOMURA https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/emily-scott/ Violin (22 years old) Since picking up a violin at the age of seven, Shauno has had music at the centre of his life. From his time at Long Bay College and then through studies at university, Shauno has received a number of accolades and scholarships recognising his outstanding... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:58:46 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/emily-scott/ LOUISA WANG https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/kit-reilly/ Academic (19 years old) Louisa and her family moved to New Zealand from China when she was six years old and has since made the region home and is a proud North Shore resident. Her stellar academic record at Rangitoto College included NCEA Level 1 & 2 Top Scholar, Dux of the... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:54:22 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/kit-reilly/ BRENDON THOMAS https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/nicole-ashby/ Singer (20 years old) Brendon moved to the North Harbour region in 2008 where he started at Albany Junior High School and first picked up the guitar. After Year 9, he moved to Westlake Boys High School focussing on his academic standards as well as reaching a professional level in sport... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:52:06 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/nicole-ashby/ DANIELLE MCKENZIE https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/eliza-mccartney/ Surf Lifesaving (21 years old) Danielle was born and raised on the North Shore attending Murrays Bay Intermediate followed by Rangitoto College where she first started Surf Life Saving. She has worked on the North Shore both as a volunteer life guard for seven years and as a paid... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:46:52 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/eliza-mccartney/ BRITT KINDRED https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/gemma-jones/ Surfing (17 years old) Britt attended Kristin School from 2009 onwards and has recently shifted to Raglan to attend the Raglan Surf Academy where she is working hard to prepare for the World Championships under the New Zealand surf coach Matt Scorringe. At 15 years of age, Britt... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:44:26 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/gemma-jones/ LINA KIM https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/lina-kim/ Community Service (18 years old) Lina began at Albany Junior High School, determined to become a leader. She was elected as a Student Councillor in Years 7 and 8 and gained a strong passion for public speaking. She won various speech and debating competitions and graduated the school... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:42:43 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/lina-kim/ CARL HUME https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/ella-yelich-o-connor/ Medicine (24 years old) | SPONSORED BY KRISTIN SCHOOL Carl attended Orewa College and is now a sixth year medical student at The University of Auckland, graduating at the end of 2015. An intern at North Shore Hospital for the past three years, Carl has been fortunate and diligent... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:28:33 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/ella-yelich-o-connor/ MATTEA MRKUSIC https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/tayla-alexander/ Human Rights and Climate Change (20 years old) | SPONSORED BY ASB A former Head Girl and Academic Dux of Takapuna Grammar, Mattea won a Bellingham Wallace AIMES Emerging Talent Award in 2012 and went on to represent New Zealand as Head Delegate at The Hague International... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:20:35 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/tayla-alexander/ GEMMA JONES https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/dannie-cullen/ Olympic Yachting (21 years old) | SPONSORED BY AUT MILLENNIUM Gemma was a Bellingham Wallace AIMES Emerging Talent recipient in 2014 and is a former pupil of Rangitoto College. Gemma campaigns in the new Olympic Yachting Class mixed gender Catamaran sailing against some of the... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:15:50 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/dannie-cullen/ MICHAEL BRAKE https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/teneale-hatton/ Rowing (21 years old) | SPONSORED BY AUT MILLENNIUM A former Westlake Boys High School pupil, Michael first began rowing through Westlake Boys in 2008 where he quickly developed a passion for the sport. In his final year at school, in 2012, Michael was selected to compete for New... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:09:21 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/teneale-hatton/ EMILY SCOTT https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/finn-lowery/ Soprano (25 years old) | SPONSORED BY AUCKLAND LIVE Emily, an Australian born New Zealand resident, proudly grew up in Devonport attending Kristin School where she developed a versatile background in musical performance including jazz, musical theatre, classical and ensemble work. More... Thu, 26 Jun 2014 21:00:28 +1200 https://northharbourclub.co.nz/our-stories/finn-lowery/