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The recipients of Whitecliffe College of Art and Design's Undergraduate and Postgraduate First Year Scholarships for 2008 have just been publicly announced by the Chief Executive, Dr John Shaw. 

Each year Whitecliffe offers 25 Undergraduate and 6 Postgraduate 1-year Scholarships to eligible first year students who, in the minds of the selection panel, best demonstrate academic excellence, creative innovation and artistic expression, all-round ability, and leadership potential during their admission interviews.

The scholarships range in value from $1,000 for undergraduate scholarships to $2,000 for postgraduate scholarships and are used to offset student tuition fees.

The recipients for 2008 were:

George Pearce First Year Scholarships – for full-time students seeking to enter the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree programme (25 Scholarships offered)

Aroha Bell (Whangamata)
Hannah Blair (Auckland)
Emily Cameron (Auckland)
Calvin Crawford (Rotorua)
Melanie Deacon (Hamilton)
Christopher Dobbyn (Auckland)
Helen Fletcher (Auckland)
Tessa Gleeson (Auckland)
Monika Goodman (Auckland)
Lauren Hahn (Auckland)
Damon Healy (New Plymouth)
Alexandra Howie (Hamilton)
Xiao Lei Huang (Auckland)
Maiken Kana (Auckland)
Grace Kim (Hamilton)
Rose-Marie Meyer (Auckland)
George Mubayiwa (Auckland)
Eei Laine Ngeow (Auckland)
Rodney Quach (Auckland)
Reuben Stephens (Auckland)
Hannah Swasbrook (Auckland)
Caitlin Thompson (Auckland)
Katherine Tuenter (Auckland)
Shaun Waugh (Christchurch)
Ember Winslow (Auckland)

George Pearce First Year Scholarships – for secondary school art teachers seeking to enter the low residency Master of Fine Art degree programme (2 Scholarships offered)

Rowan Belcher (Gisborne)

George Pearce First Year Scholarships – for Whitecliffe BFA graduates seeking to enter the low residency Master of Fine Art degree programme (2 Scholarships offered)

Amanda Beddis
Michaela Cox

Marie Louise Pearce First Year Scholarships – for Māori & Pacific Island applicants seeking to enter any of the four Whitecliffe low residency Masters degree programmes (2 Scholarships offered)

Ioapeta Suamasi (Auckland)
Siliga Setoga (Auckland)