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
Sabrina Joe – Dance Collective (Auckland, New Zealand)
Advanced Jazz Two
Jessica Webb – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)
Grace Thomas – Dance Wanaka (Wanaka, New Zealand)
Advanced Jazz One
Hannah Thomas – Dance Wanaka (Wanaka, New Zealand)
MacKenzie Waters – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)
Intermediate Jazz Three
Hannah Everitt – Dance Direction QLD (Brisbane, Australia)
Taylor Haworth – Dance Direction QLD (Brisbane, Australia)
Ella Colligan – DANZA (Auckland, New Zealand)
Intermediate Jazz Two
Kaylin Lorenzen – Talbot Dance Academy (Warkworth, New Zealand)
Indie Wiltshire – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)
Noah Duff – Top Jazz Ballet (Bunbury, Western Australia)
Intermediate Jazz One
Ella Dron – AWDA Rhythm ‘n’ Steps (Auckland, New Zealand)
Elementary Jazz Three
Nao Ikeda – Chezza Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Elementary Jazz Two
Charlotte Nelson – Dance Direction QLD (Brisbane, Australia)
Elementary Jazz One
Aishani Kumar – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)
Junior Jazz Three
Danica Harris – TM Dance World (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Junior Jazz Two
Ava Cait Williams – Chezza Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Junior Jazz One
Boonyaporn U-Thasoontorn – Chezza Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Primary Jazz Two
Madison Scott – Dance Central (Taupo, New Zealand)
YoYo Zhou – Dance Central (Taupo, New Zealand)
Samantha Stanton – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Prashansa Dinu Perera – Move With Me, Dance Prep School (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Imogen Wastney – Move With Me, Dance Prep School (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Primary Jazz One
Gabriella Serafico – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Piper Keates – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)
Preschool Jazz
Khaleesi Maninang – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, 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
Pascale Vincent – Dance Collective (Auckland, New Zealand) NQ
Savanna Petta Tantirige – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Ella Smith – The Dance Shed (Auckland, New Zealand)
Advanced Jazz Two
Isabel Martin – Centralpoint Dance Studios (Wanaka, New Zealand)
Holly Martin – Betty Bentley Dance Academy, Port Kennedy (Perth, Western Australia)
Rose Tebbutt – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)
Casey Robson – DANZA (Auckland, New Zealand)
Elsie Woodward – DANZA (Auckland, New Zealand)
Advanced Jazz One
Jasmine Olliver – Jenna McKenzie School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Kallani Waghorn – Jenna McKenzie School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Sienna Robertshaw – RAW Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)
Intermediate Jazz Three
Addison Leaning – DANZA (Auckland, New Zealand)
Sienna Franicevic – DANZA (Auckland, New Zealand)
Kate Vee – Anna Lee School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Peyton Waters – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)
Zurvahny Samuel – DANZA (Auckland, New Zealand)
Intermediate Jazz Two
Jaimie Webb – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand
Aspen Griffen – DANZA (Auckland, New Zealand)
Sophie Lockyer – Geronimo Performing Arts (Auckland, New Zealand)
Alyssa Collings – TM Dance World (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Intermediate Jazz One
Alyanna Lamason – All That Dance (Brisbane, Australia)
Casey Knights Johnston – Centralpoint Dance Studios (Wanaka, New Zealand)
Elementary Jazz Three
Freddie Porter – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)
Skye Dalziel – Waitakere City School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)
Brooke Mcmahon – Talbot Dance Academy (Warkworth, New Zealand)
Elementary Jazz Two
Elizabeth Rivers – Betty Bentley Dance Academy, Willetton (Perth, Western Australia)
Margaret Atkinson – Ponsonby School of Dance (Auckland, New Zealand)
Elementary Jazz One
Eleanor Trinder – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)
Haizea Vergniory-Cueva – Chezza Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Junior Jazz Three
Darcy Bourke – Academy of Dance, Taranaki (New Plymouth, New Zealand)
Emmi Waddell – Betty Bentley Dance Academy, Willetton (Perth, Western Australia)
Zara Dwyer – Silhouette Dance Studio (Perth, Western Australia)
Peyton Dingle – Dance 24 Seven (Auckland, New Zealand)
Jenna Cowan – DANZA (Auckland, New Zealand)
Ella Colbran – Anna Lee School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Olive Joy Campbell-Forsyth – Academy of Dance, Taranaki (New Plymouth, New Zealand)
Junior Jazz Two
Rawisara Towanasutr – Chezza Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Malinda Pinnil – SaroMove Dance and Fitness (Bangkok, Thailand)
Ma, Jocelyn Sum Yu – Academy of Dance, Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Junior Jazz One
Jariyaboon Hiranthawan – Chezza Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Padparadscha Jitrmanasakd – Chezza Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Thanwarat Sorat – Chezza Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Primary Jazz Two
Shuai Bok Man – JK Ballet & Jazz School (Hong Kong)
Evie Borich – Talbot Dance Academy (Warkworth, New Zealand)
Elina Liu – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Liyoni Peiris – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Aria Lee – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Pippa Wastney – Move With Me, Dance Prep School (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Ava Halley – TM Dance World (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Gracelyn May – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Rylah Jones – Move With Me, Dance Prep School (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Arucha Lukngernchai – Club Talent Dance Studio (Bangkok, Thailand)
Primary Jazz One
Rylee Garmonsway – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Harriet Sherwood – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Preschool Jazz
Peyton Johnstone – Garmonsway School of Dance (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Pippa Poomkaew – Bodindecha School of Dance Art (Bangkok, Thailand)
