Newsroom Special: St. Vincent's Student Leadership Awards 2025
- Newsroom Team
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
Yesterday, St. Vincent's Secondary School celebrated its annual Student Leadership Awards 2025 on Newsroom, the school’s news channel. The event recognized outstanding students across various categories, celebrating their achievements in academics, sports, arts, and community service. Hosted by Ms. Maire Quinn, the ceremony showcased the exceptional talent and dedication of students from 1st to 5th year.
Ms. Quinn opened the event with an inspiring message: "These awards represent your accomplishments both inside and outside of the school. As a student of St. Vincent's, always remember that you represent us wherever you go."
The awards were presented by Ms Quinn. Here is a full list of awardees and their achievements:
Academic Awards
Year/Class | Awardee |
1 Lambay Student of the Year | Evan Connolly |
1 Skellig Student of the Year | Mateo Tiba |
2 Ferdia Student of the Year | Christopher Gillen |
2 Lir Student of the Year | Bobby Richardson |
2 Setanta Student of the Year | Derec Yap |
3 Beckett Student of the Year | Evan Naughton |
3 Heaney Student of the Year | Adam Perez |
3 Yeats Student of the Year | Ethan Larkin |
5 Cosgrave Student of the Year | Lucas Hutch |
5 Hyde Student of the Year | Cayden Conroy |
5 Markievicz Student of the Year | Dennies Kurian |
5 Robinson Student of the Year | Charlie Abragan |
Sports Awards
Category | Awardee |
1st Yr Soccer Player | Aleksander Mojekwu |
U15 Soccer Player | Bobby Radford |
U17 Soccer Player | Billy Feeney |
1st Yr Gaelic Player | Carson O'Toole |
U14 Gaelic Footballer | Kevin Tspon |
U16 Gaelic Footballer | Gary Tspon |
1st Yr Basketball Player | Cian Neary |
2nd Yr Basketball Player | Raphael Monterola |
U16 Basketball Player | Rhys O'Brien (TY) |
Athletes of the Year | Conor & Hayden Kenny |
Badminton Player | Desmond Bagares |
Arts and Performance Awards
Category | Awardee |
Artist of the Year | Aeyrhon James Luna |
Musician of the Year | Jake Rogers |
Photographer of the Year | Kieran Herradura |
Special Awards
Glasnevin Trust Community Award: Matei Blidar
Personal Achievement Awards:
Harry Gorman
Davies Kurian
Finn Butler Brennan
Robert Sofroni
Max Redmond
Yash Purgan
Joshua Mondejar
Top Honor
The evening concluded with the most prestigious award, The ERST Spirit of St. Vincent's: Craig Moore Memorial Award, presented to Lennon Carey. Ms. Quinn described Lennon as "a young man whose energy, kindness, and enthusiasm in school life lift students and teachers alike."
Ms. Quinn closed with a heartfelt message: "Our school is full of leaders, whether you won an award today or not. We notice all the positive things you do... It's your talent, hard work, and ability that make this school what it is."
If you missed the ceremony, don’t worry! You can watch it on Newsroom using the link below. We also have a special highlight reel showing students receiving their awards and sharing their thoughts about winning. One winner said: "I feel really proud to be recognized for my hard work—it motivates me to keep doing my best!"
Congratulations to all winners! Your achievements inspire us all to strive for excellence in every aspect of school life.
Watch the Highlights Below
Student Leadership Awards Full Video
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