This year’s Dux of Sunbury’s Salesian College Christine Franklin said even though the pandemic years had been hard, the support of her teachers and peers encouraged her to succeed.
Christine received an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) of 92.85 when VCE resulte were released on Monday, and said she was “very happy” with the outcome.
“It was a nice surprise… I hope for a positive future for my cohort as we journey onward, and for next year’s year 12 students also,” she said.
The high-achiever hopes to study engineering at RMIT.
Darcy Hetherrington received the VCAL achievement award.
Salesian College principal Mark Brockhus said the school was proud to see the hard work and perseverance of its students reflected in some “fantastic” final results.
“Congratulations especially to Christine Franklin on the outstanding achievement of being named our 2022 college Dux,” he said.
“On behalf of our college community, I wish the entire cohort all the very best in their future endeavours, we look forward to hearing of their future success.”
Elsie Lange