Alesco College is a place where every student’s journey is celebrated, and every success matters. In 2024 our students have demonstrated incredible courage, persistence, and personal growth, supported by a team of staff who champion their potential every step of the way. Below are just some of the highlights that reflect the spirit of Alesco – where progress is personal, and every achievement tells a story of resilience and determination.

Pat Conroy Citizenship Award

The Pat Conroy Citizenship Award recognises a student who embodies values, service, and a commitment to making a positive impact on other members of the community. In 2024, this was awarded to Kailey Clydesdale. Kailey has demonstrated outstanding character, leadership, and dedication in our school community. She shows exceptional compassion, perseverance, and a strong moral compass, consistently uplifting her peers and contributing to a more inclusive, positive, and supportive environment. Her dedication and willingness to go above and beyond to help her fellow students at Alesco Charlestown makes her the perfect recipient for this virtual award.

Tim Crakenthorp Student Award

Ashlee Curnuck has been awarded the Tim Crakanthorp Social Justice Award for her strong commitment to fairness, integrity, and accountability. Ashlee is a student who leads with strong morals, always striving to do what is right and encouraging those around her to do the same. She holds her friends and peers to high standards, fostering a culture of respect and responsibility within our school community. Her dedication to social justice and unwavering belief in doing what’s right make her a truly deserving recipient of this award.

Community Spirit and Leadership Award

Shardonnay Sojenka has been awarded the Sharon Claydon Community Spirit and Leadership Award for her outstanding dedication to our school and community. As a strong role model, Shardonnay consistently seeks ways to make Alesco a better place for all, leading by example and inspiring those around her. She is a passionate advocate for our school, demonstrating maturity, initiative, and a commitment to positive change. Her leadership and unwavering dedication have made a lasting impact, and we are incredibly proud to recognize her achievements.