Berry achieved and ATAR score of 98.3
Berry is now studying a Bachelor of Vision Science/Master of Optometry at Deakin University.
Berry is hardworking, dedicated and committed to excellence. She consistently demonstrates a high level of empathy and compassion for her peers, contributing to the learning of others both in class and outside scheduled classes. This was evident in the VCE Mentorship Program that Berry initiated this year.
- Ms Huang, international student coordinator
Berry exemplified outstanding leadership through a range of activities and experiences at Doncaster Secondary College. Serving as College Captain, Berry represented the whole student body, addressing concerns and driving positive change for both local and international students. And as an International Student Voice Ambassador, she advocated for students on a broader scale, making a positive impact to the school and beyond.
Having experienced language barriers herself, Berry founded a mentorship program addressing challenges faced by VCE international students. Her commitment to levelling the playing field for all students is reflected in her numerous achievements, including the Year 11 Student Leadership Award and recognition at the Victorian International Student Public Speaking competition.
Berry’s resilience and leadership extend further than her school environment. Her role as a table host at the Principals’ Breakfast and acknowledgment as Young Volunteer of the Year in the Manningham Council Civic Awards highlight her commitment to making a positive impact in the broader community.
International Student of the Year - Ambassador and Year 12 Student Leadership Award winner - Victorian Global Learning Awards
