Encore Theatre Dance – 2021 Scholarship Awards

Top Mark

This is awarded to the highest mark achieved in each genre and level.  The mark must be between 90 – 100  to qualify. More than one person may be eligible for this award if multiple candidates receive the same highest mark.

The recipient/s of a Top Mark Award receives an examination scholarship to sit the next examination grade of that genre (free), certificate of recognition and “Top Mark Award” badge.  If the recipient does not use the scholarship to sit an examination the following year, the exam scholarship is automatically surrendered/void.

 

Solo Seal

Talia Horo (NQ) – Jazz Time (Invercargill, New Zealand)

Grace Jack – Jazz Time (Invercargill, New Zealand)

 

Level Ten

Bella Blyth – Silhouette Dance Studio, Cottesloe (Perth, Australia)

 

Level Nine

Inès Maxwell-Stewart – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

Samantha Wormald – Alana’s Dance Studio (Adelaide, Australia)

 

Level Eight

Zoe Anderson – Jazz Time (Invercargill, New Zealand)

 

Level Seven

Savanna Petta Tantirige – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)

 

Level Six

Samara Saunders – RAW Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level Five

Sienna Robertshaw – RAW Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level Four

Indie Wiltshire – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level Three

Coco Poole – Stow Austin Studio (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level Two

Avani Bourne – Lakes Performing Arts Company (Rotorua, New Zealand)

 

Level One

Holly Cauldield – Lakes Performing Arts Company (Rotorua, New Zealand)

 

Broadway Baby

Eleanor Trinder – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Top Tier

This is awarded to the next three highest results after the Top Mark Award recipient.  The mark must be between 90-99 to qualify.  If the third highest mark is received by a number of students, then the Top Tier Award will be extended to include these candidates.

The recipients of a Top Tier Award receive a certificate of recognition and “Top Tier Award” badge.

 

Solo Seal

No other marks in the 90’s.

 

Level Ten

Ella Connolly – Silhouette Dance Studio, Cottesloe (Perth, Australia)

 

Level Nine

Alexandra Wright – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

Pascale Vincent – Dance Collective (Auckland, New Zealand)

Siobhan Allison – Dance Space (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level Eight

Taylor Waters – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)

Caitlyn Serong – Yarra Heights Dance Academy (Melbourne, Australia)

George Shirley – Jazz Time (Invercargill, New Zealand)

Mackenna Drew (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level Seven

Ellie Peuchot – Silhouette Dance Studio, Cottesloe (Perth, Australia)

Chelsea O’Connor – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)

Portia Marsh – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)

Dominique Pope – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)

Amelia Simpson – DanceWorks Studios (Palmerston North, New Zealand)

 

Level Six

Ziyue Li – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

MacKenzie Waters – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)

Bella Fairbairn – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

Anastasia Wintour – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level Five

Tallulah Savoury – RAW Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

Isabella Black – Dance Collective (Auckland, New Zealand)

Payton Waters – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)

Chelsea Pannett – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)

 

Level Four

Daisy Vera Insley  – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)

Jaimie Webb – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)

Tamsyn McCamish – Interfusion Dance Studio (Auckland, New Zealand)

Chloe Uluakiola – RASA School of Dance (Dunedin, New Zealand)

 

Level Three

Maddy Kay – Dance Collective (Auckland, New Zealand)

Isla Hart – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)

Isla Deeny – Dance Collective (Auckland, New Zealand)

Violet Fargher – Anita’s Dance Academy (Wellington, New Zealand)

Hayley Peck – Stow Austin Studio (Auckland, New Zealand)

Amber Hughes – Stow Austin Studio (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level Two

Indiana Gledhill – Top Jazz Ballet (Bunbury, Australia)

Elsie Button – Lakes Performing Arts Company (Rotorua, New Zealand)

Claudia Dunn – Lakes Performing Arts Company (Rotorua, New Zealand)

Indiana Hart – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

Level One

Annabelle Old – Lakes Performing Arts Company (Rotorua, New Zealand)

Claire Randell – Lakes Performing Arts Company (Rotorua, New Zealand)

 

Broadway Baby

Iona Murray – Dance Collective (Auckland, New Zealand)