Urban Ignition – 2018 Scholarship Awards

All scholarship recipients receive a tuition scholarship to their studio to be dispersed by the studio owner, and a certificate of recognition.

Congratulations to the students and studios listed.

Scholarship Recipients

Solo Seal Scholarship
Bambellena Lowrie – Jazz Unlimited Dance Studio, Hamilton

Level Ten
Isobel Ellen Toman – The Dance Shed, Kumeu

Level Nine
Hahna Nichols, RASA School of Dance, Dunedin

Level Eight
Sophia Purdon – Queenstown School of Dance, Queenstown

Level Seven
Jorja VanPelt – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Eloise Pemberton – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth

Level Six
Maia Murdoch – Jazz Time, Invercargill

Level Five
Sophie McIndoe – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland

Level Four
Sonia Reddy, Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland

Level Three
Ellie Peuchot – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth

Level Two
Lauren Smolenski – Jazz Time, Invercargill
Aisha Mbuyane – Studio7 Dance2Perfection, South Africa

Level One
Celine Preuyt – Abundance Academy of Dance, South Africa

Foundation
Manawa Te Wiki – Vivid Rhythm Dance, Eltham

Top Tier Awards

Top Tier Awards recognise the top five students after the award winner (this number can be more than five if there are several students with the same mark).  

Marks must be in the 90s to qualify.  All recipients receive a certicate of achievement and badge of recognition.

Solo Seal
Alice Croucher – Lakes Performing Arts Company, Rotorua
Grace Kingston – Aspire Arts Academy, Matamata

Level Ten
Jessica-Rose Taylor – AMJAZZ Dance Studios, Rotorua
Amaaya John – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Leshanna King – RASA School of Dance, Dunedin
Poppy Cairns – RASA School of Dance, Dunedin
Maggie Frew – Queenstown School of Dance, Queenstown
Georgia Primrose-Hore – RAW Dance, Auckland

Level Nine
Chloe Robertson – RASA School of Dance, Dunedin
Courtnee Martin – Lakes Performing Arts Company, Rotorua
Ona Fraser – RASA School of Dance, Dunedin
Holly Gibson – Dance Wanaka, Wanaka
Bella Kovacevich – Ponsonby School of Dance, Auckland

Level Eight
Tiare Hansen – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Mya Pinto – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Madison Dalziell – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Jodi Haynes – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Aya Al-Chalabi – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Alice Gear – Jazz Time, Invercargill

Level Seven
Juliet Kaard – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Heidi Stewart – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Ashlee Keown – Dance Effects, Hamilton
Chantelle Wong – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Cora Larsen – Dance Effects, Hamilton

Level Six
Joshua Douglas – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Connor Settle-Smith – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Martha McAuley – RASA School of Dance, Dunedin
Mia Reddy – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Matilda Abernethy – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Simon Wu – RASA School of Dance, Dunedin

Level Five
George Shirley – Jazz Time, Invercargill
Tyler Rowell – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Keely Anderson-Kereti – Jazz Time, Invercargill
Emison Styris – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Gracie Ruri – RASA School of Dance, Dunedin

Level Four
Zoe Fisher – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Madeleine Vincent – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Caitlyn Gould – All That Dance, Brisbane
Isabella Desiati – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Talisha Wong – All That Dance, Brisbane
Phoebe Stewart – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Lana O’Gorman – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth

Level Three
Drew Anderson-Kereti – Jazz Time, Invercargill
Mary Meredith – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Chanel Foti – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Lily VanPelt – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Scarlett Polini – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth

Level Two
Alessandra DiMartino – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Isla Kerr-Bell – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland
Amelia Baker – Silhouette Dance Studio, Perth
Ellie McKelvie – Jade School of Dance, Gore
Alex McIntosh – Rebecca Gray Dance, Auckland

Level One
No results in 90s

Foundation
Zoe Grant – Jade School of Dance, Gore
Addie McHutchon – Jade School of Dance, Gore