Portland Central School Year 12 student Jayden Rhodes has been named as the winner of the school’s 2018 Caltex Best All Rounder Award, one of Australia’s most prestigious secondary school prizes.
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Jayden joins a select group of secondary students around Australia who have received a Caltex Best All Rounder Award for excellence in their studies, on the sports field and for their work in the community.
Jayden was presented the award for solid academic achievement across all key learning areas.
In addition to this he has participated in Western cross country, was a strong participant in all athletic and swimming events.
Jayden graduates with Certificate II in Sports Coaching and is moving into a full time apprenticeship in fridge mechanics.
Portland Central School principal Murray Borham said Jayden was a worthy recipient of the nationally-recognised award.
“The award recognises Jayden’s contribution across several disciplines – he has been a wonderful asset to our school and the wider community, setting a terrific example for others to follow,” he said.
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Caltex Australia Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Julian Segal, said the Australian fuel and convenience company was proud to have recognised generations of students like Jayden since the awards began in 1985.
“I congratulate Jayden and wish him well as he moves into the next phase of his life,” Mr Segal said.
“Jayden joins an exclusive list of Caltex Best All Rounders to have been recognised over the past three decades.”
The Caltex Best All Rounder Award has been presented to thousands of final-year students around the country across its 33-year history.
As a proud Australian business that’s been part of local communities for more than a century, Caltex seeks to acknowledge the all-round contribution that each student makes to their schools and communities, their leadership abilities and the good example they set for others.