11.03.15

History Extension 2014 Excellence

Congratulations go to Chevalier Past Student (Class of 2014) Patrick Byrne who was recognised by the History Teachers’ Association in the 2014 HTA NSW Extension Essay Prize.  Patrick was awarded a Certificate of Excellence for his essay “Does post-modernism validate David Irving’s holocaust denial?”

Patrick Byrne was awarded Certificate of Excellence in the 2014 HTA Extension History Essay Prize

Currently on a gap year, Patrick recently came by Chev for a chat and to catch up with his History Teacher Philippa Andrews and Chev’s Leader of Learning for History, Julia Esposito who were delighted to hear of his success in this prestigious competition. Patrick will take up the offer to study an Arts Degree at Sydney University in 2016 and has been very encouraged by this award to keep up his writing and research.

For further information or to download entry forms for the 2015 HTA Essay Prizes go to:  http://www.htansw.asn.au/extension-prize