Tanya Davies MP, Member for Badgerys Creek, held a morning tea this week to celebrate the 2023 Higher School Certificate (HSC) Distinguished Achievers in her electorate.

The Distinguished Achievers were students who attained a HSC result of 90 or above in a course of study.

148 students in schools within the Badgerys Creek electorate achieved the status of Distinguished Achiever, with many students excelling in multiple courses.

The schools that produced Distinguished Achievers were Caroline Chisholm College, Emmaus Catholic College, Erskine Park High School, Glenmore Park High School, Irfan College, Macarthur Anglican School, Mamre Anglican School, Nepean Christian School, Oran Park Anglican College, Penrith Anglican College, St Benedict’s Catholic College and St Narsai Assyrian Christian College.

Mrs Davies stated, “I congratulate each of the 148 students who attained Distinguished Achiever status for their remarkable efforts and results.”

Mrs Davies also paid tribute to the staff, parents and carers of the students.

“I acknowledge and commend the staff, parents and carers of the students for their dedication and commitment to our Distinguished Achievers’ education,” stated Mrs Davies.

At the morning tea, Mrs Davies was delighted to hear about the future goals and ambitions of the students and offered her ongoing support.

“I wish the students all the best in their future endeavours and I encourage them to continue striving towards their maximum potential,” concluded Mrs Davies.