AMP People's Choice Award
During the next few months, we'll be announcing Regional, Study Start and National Scholarship winners right here on this page, so keep checking back as all is revealed...
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National Scholarship Winner
Marlena Tifaimoana Devoe
My thing is Opera!
“My dream is to be the next great Opera Singer to represent New Zealand! I start my Masters at the Manhattan School of Music in New York in September.”
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National Scholarship Winner
Divya Dhar
My thing is doing Masters in Public Policy (MPP) at Harvard
“I started an NGO to end extreme poverty P3 & I am a Doctor. I want to use my skills to promote research & development of drugs for neglected diseases.”
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National Scholarship Winner
Tasman Davids
My thing is classical ballet
“I have been accepted to study full time at the Vaganova (Kirov) Academy of Ballet in St Petersburg. I will be the first from New Zealand to do so. ”
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National Scholarship Winner
Curt Perano
My thing is Distance Sled Dog Racing
“My passion for dogs and adventure drew me to race my own dogs in sled dog events across North America, qualifying for and entering Iditarod 2012. ”
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National Scholarship Winner
Katie Brown
My thing is bringing sewing patterns into the 21st Century!
“Papercut is a modern take on sewing patterns. I have worked on both design and packaging to give the patterns a workroom look.”
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National Scholarship Winner
Jarrod Burton
My thing is Inventing
“I want to construct a machine for rescuing victims of natural disasters.”
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National Scholarship Winner
Liam Friary
My thing is to beat obesity. Eat smart, play strong.
“To inspire our youth to lead healthy active lives, through speaking at all schools about my journey we can change the face NZ and fight obesity.”
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National Scholarship Winner
Jessica Pearless
My thing is Creating Visionary Abstract Works of Art
“I'm a professional visual artist specialising in Geometric Abstraction. I make dynamic paintings and site specific architectural installation artworks”
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National Scholarship Winner
Keri Kaa
My thing is To save my native tongue - Ngati Porou reo Maori
“My ability to speak particularly the Ngati Porou strand of Te Reo Maori, and to comprehend the many nuances, urges me to pass it on to tamariki.”
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National Scholarship Winner
Jack Gray
My thing is Maori Contemporary Dance and Choreography
“My vision is to experience indigenous cultures and participate in a diverse exchange of traditional processes that reinvigorate and uplift our Mana! ”
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National Scholarship Winner
Corrina Hoseason
My thing is a 3 month Artist Residency at the EKWC in Holland
“As NZ’s first accepted young participant of the EKWC, an international centre fostering excellence in ceramics, I want to take NZ art to the world.”
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National Scholarship Winner
Dylan Schmidt
My thing is To go to the olympics for trampolining
“To win New Zealand a medal at the olympics in Trampolining. This would be a first for New Zealand and put us on the map.”
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