What are the Trailblazer Awards?
The Trailblazer Awards celebrates Year 11 and Year 12 students beyond their ATAR, recognising those who have overcome personal challenges and used their final year of school to positively impact their community.
Our Trailblazers will have the opportunity to build their personal brand and profile as a future leader, learn how to successfully apply for Early Entry, Scholarships, Co-Op, and Cadetships Opportunities, and so much more!
Find out how Anvesha navigated her senior schooling differently throughout 2023!
Introducing: Anvesha Bhushan
Category: Arts & Music
School: Baulkham Hills High School
State: NSW
Career Aspiration: Contributing to the medical field through healthcare research
Achievements
- Winner of the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network’s photo finish competition.
- Published photograph in the Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health.
- Grade 8 in Trinity College London piano and speech and drama.
- Active participation in extracurricular activities, including Green Group, Outreach, Relay for Life, Model United Nations, BWELL (Mental Health Awareness Club), and the Push-Up Challenge.
What makes Anvesha a Trailblazer?
Anvesha is a talented and driven individual who has made a significant impact through her photography and effective communication skills. Her remarkable achievement as the winner of the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network’s photo finish competition highlights her passion for capturing meaningful moments and making a positive impact through her work.
Anvesha’s winning photograph stood out among the competition and was recognised by renowned paediatrician Dr. David Isaacs. It was published in the prestigious Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, providing her with a platform to reach professionals and researchers worldwide. This recognition not only humbled Anvesha but also showcased the potential impact of her work and reinforced her commitment to creative pursuits.
Through her involvement in the photo finish competition, Anvesha has raised awareness about the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network and its invaluable work in paediatric healthcare. Her photograph captures the essence of the hospital’s mission, evoking empathy and support for the cause. Additionally, her success has established her reputation as a talented photographer within the creative community, opening doors to networking opportunities, collaborations, and potential career advancements.
Anvesha’s dedication to effective communication extends beyond photography. Her achievements in Trinity College London piano and speech and drama have honed her ability to convey emotions, stories, and messages through music and spoken word. Whether through visual storytelling, musical expression, or captivating performances, Anvesha possesses the skills to effectively communicate and connect with diverse audiences.
In addition to her creative pursuits, Anvesha actively participates in various extracurricular activities that demonstrate her leadership skills and commitment to social impact. She is a member of the Green Group, Outreach, Relay for Life, Model United Nations, BWELL (Mental Health Awareness Club), and has contributed to the Push-Up Challenge. These involvements showcase her dedication to promoting environmental sustainability, fundraising for charitable causes, raising awareness about mental health, and engaging in global issues.
Anvesha’s career aspirations lie in the medical field, where she aims to contribute to healthcare research and improve patient outcomes. Her experiences in photography and effective communication have equipped her with the skills to make a lasting impact within the medical industry. Through her dedication, perseverance, and diverse skill set, Anvesha rightfully earns her place among our Top 50 Trailblazers!
The Top 50 Year 11 and Year 12 Trailblazer Awards
The Trailblazer Awards aim to identify and celebrate students who use their final years of school to invest holistically in the skills and experiences that will maximise their own future opportunities and make a contribution to the future of our society.
Our winners for the Year 11 and Year 12 Trailblazer Awards have demonstrated initiative in volunteering for their school or community, have participated in co-curricular activities, and have held leadership positions within their schools.
Learn more about who placed in the Top 50 Year 11 and Year 12 Trailblazers here!
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