Student leaders at Hamilton Girls’ High School are given the opportunity to lead and promote a culture that fosters excellence and participation within our school community.
All students are encouraged to develop their leadership skills through participation and service.
O le ala i le pule o le tautua
The pathway to leadership is through service by Hamilton Girls’ High School
Our Executive Council is made up of our top 6 Prefects that lead their respective councils in our school:
The Service Awards Scheme acknowledges students who have given extraordinary service to Hamilton Girls’ High School and the community. Awards are given for service to particular areas of the school, and a culmination of hours sees our students awarded with overall Bronze, Silver and Gold awards.
Hours can be accrued for a number of different service activities, including (but not limited to) the following:
The scheme is managed by our Service Council of Prefects.
Our Head Girl leads the Executive Council. This is made up of 6 Executive Prefects, each with a responsibility of a Council.
The role of the Head Girl includes representing the school at public events, running assemblies, leading events at school and oversight of Leadership week.
Academic Council Captain
Kennedy Hosking
Business Studies Prefect
Emma Richardson
English Prefect
Hilary Clarke
Languages Prefect
Ariana Fruean
Health & PE Prefect
Monique Spedding
Mathematics Prefect
Kiera Sullivan
Science Prefect
Marina Aleksic
Social Sciences Prefect
Jenna Holland
Technology Prefect
Gemma Nutt
The Arts Prefect
Grace Woods
Each prefect will lead and convene a committee of 10-12 across all year levels. Their primary focus will be to promote their area of responsibility to the student body, to lead and co-ordinate a tutoring system and to inspire interest and involvement through participation and challenge. A key focus will be on initiatives to raise student achievement.
Arts Council Captain
Reipae Dunn
Visual Arts Prefects
Jessie Hilton
Kapahaka Prefect
Karma Newton King
Music Prefect
Caitlin Gabb
Drama Prefect
Nuala Brady
Dance Prefect
Sarah King
Media Prefect
Jovi Taylor
Each prefect will lead and convene a committee of 10-12 across all year levels. Their primary focus will be to promote their area of responsibility to the student body, to lead and co-ordinate curricular and co-curricular activities, celebrate success and achievement and to organize and promote participation in local, regional, national and international competitions.
Services Council Captain
Asiya Mohamed
Library Prefect
Romesa Zubair
Services Prefect
Chloe Koy
Services Prefect
Ella Pundak
Services Prefect
Najma Noor
Services Prefect
Liana Hands
Each prefect will lead a committee of 10-12 across all year levels. They will be responsible for promoting their area of responsibility to the student body through the organisation and celebration of events relative to their portfolio e.g. Daffodil Day, celebrating success and achievement and organising and promoting participation in events and house activities.
Sports Council Captain
Madeline Cox
Sports Council Prefect
Isabella Shanks
Sports Council Prefect
Sophie Hodges
Sports Council Prefect
Mechele Ormsby
Sports Council Prefect
Hingaia Shortland
Sports Council Prefect
Holly Quin
Sports Council Prefect
Kate Child
Each prefect represent two code’s but also select other portfolio’s in the Council such as High Performance, Events Organisation, House Sporting Events, Coach Development, Umpire Development and Marketing and Promotion
Student Council Captain
Freya Kardas
Manaaki Prefect
Meghan Hunter
Sustainability Prefect
Emily Cox
GATE Prefect
Maryam Habib
Learning Support Prefect
Jade Cowley
Manukura Māori Prefect
Eva Ah Mu
Multicultural Prefect
Bahar Ahyoubi
Pasifika Prefect
Milika Tamani
The student council meet regularly to discuss student issues.
The Board of Trustee’s student representative is also on this Council.
Sonninghill Hostel Head Girl
Payton Cook
Sonninghill Hostel Deputy Head Girl
Avania Winikerei
Sonninghill Hostel
Executive Council
Te Aomihi Totorewa
Sonninghill Hostel
Executive Council
Riley Fisher-Peet
Sonninghill Hostel
Executive Council
Maia Kerr
