This is the NSW HSC Honour Roll, listing every award or prize won by New South Wales HSC students in 2008, along with their school and subject details.
The report includes all Distinguished Achiever awards, All Rounder awards, and Subject Top Achiever awards (with rankings). First in Course awards are shown as Subject Top Achiever awards with a ranking of '1' i.e. first place.
The report also includes significant Australian national awards and prizes such as the Australian Student Prize.
| 21041 | McHardy, Gemma | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21042 | McHardy, Gemma | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21043 | McHardy, Gemma | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21044 | McHardy, Gemma | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21045 | McHugh, Caitlin Melissa | St Columbas Catholic College | Springwood | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21046 | McHugh, Rachel Catherine | St Josephs Catholic College | East Gosford | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21047 | McIllhatton, Liam Robert | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21048 | McIllhatton, Liam Robert | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Geography | DA | |
| 21049 | McIllhatton, Liam Robert | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21050 | McIllhatton, Liam Robert | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Modern History | DA | |
| 21051 | McIlveen, Lyndal | MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21052 | McInerney, Adele Louisa | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft | All-rounder | ||
| 21053 | McInerney, Adele Louisa | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21054 | McInerney, Adele Louisa | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21055 | McInerney, Adele Louisa | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21056 | McInerney, Adele Louisa | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21057 | McInerney, Adele Louisa | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft | Modern History | DA | |
| 21058 | McInerney, Adele Louisa | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft | Society and Culture | DA | |
| 21059 | McInerney, Harriet | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21060 | McInnes, Andrew David | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow | Drama | DA | |
| 21061 | McInnes, Andrew David | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21062 | McInnes, Leuryn Frances | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21063 | McIntosh, Isabella | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21064 | McIntosh, Kate | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Modern History | DA | |
| 21065 | McIntosh, Kate | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21066 | McIntosh, Kate | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21067 | McIntosh, Lachlan Christopher | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Geography | DA | |
| 21068 | McIntyre, Ben | Oxley College | Burradoo | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21069 | McIntyre, Graeme Michael | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Geography | DA | |
| 21070 | McIntyre, Laura Rae | St Pauls High School | Booragul | Community and Family Studies | DA | |
| 21071 | McIntyre, Laura Rae | St Pauls High School | Booragul | Design and Technology | DA | |
| 21072 | McIntyre, Laura Rae | St Pauls High School | Booragul | Design and Technology | Subject rank | 5 |
| 21073 | McIver, Victoria Clare | Chatswood High School | Chatswood | Biology | DA | |
| 21074 | McKay, Georgia | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21075 | McKay, Georgia | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21076 | McKay, Georgia | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Geography | DA | |
| 21077 | McKay, Georgia | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21078 | McKay, Henry Charles | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21079 | McKay, Hollee Sue | Cumberland High School | Carlingford | Community and Family Studies | DA | |
| 21080 | McKay, Hollee Sue | Cumberland High School | Carlingford | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
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| 21081 | McKay, Hollee Sue | Cumberland High School | Carlingford | Society and Culture | DA | |
| 21082 | McKay, Matthew Edward | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21083 | McKay, Peta | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | East Lismore | Biology | DA | |
| 21084 | McKay, Peta | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | East Lismore | French Beginners | DA | |
| 21085 | McKay, Peta | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | East Lismore | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21086 | McKay, Rachel Nichole | Pittwater High School | Mona Vale | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
| 21087 | McKay, Rosemary Crawford | Springwood High School | Faulconbridge | French Beginners | DA | |
| 21088 | McKay, Rosemary Crawford | Springwood High School | Faulconbridge | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21089 | McKee, James John | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21090 | McKee, James John | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21091 | McKee, Megan | Xavier Catholic College Ballina | Skennars Head | Drama | DA | |
| 21092 | McKee, Michael David | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21093 | McKeith, Charles | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21094 | McKeith, Charles | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | History Extension | DA | |
| 21095 | McKeith, Charles | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | Modern History | DA | |
| 21096 | McKemmish, Kristen Elizabeth | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills | All-rounder | ||
| 21097 | McKemmish, Kristen Elizabeth | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21098 | McKemmish, Kristen Elizabeth | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills | Engineering Studies | DA | |
| 21099 | McKemmish, Kristen Elizabeth | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21100 | McKemmish, Kristen Elizabeth | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21101 | McKemmish, Kristen Elizabeth | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills | Mathematics Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21102 | McKemmish, Kristen Elizabeth | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills | Physics | DA | |
| 21103 | McKenna, Kelly-Anne | Oakhill College | Castle Hill | Senior Science | DA | |
| 21104 | McKenny, James | Marist College Kogarah | Bexley | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21105 | McKenzie, Abigail | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon | Drama | DA | |
| 21106 | McKenzie, Abigail | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21107 | McKenzie, Georgina | Xavier Catholic College Ballina | Skennars Head | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21108 | McKenzie, Georgina | Xavier Catholic College Ballina | Skennars Head | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21109 | McKenzie, Hayden | Charlton Christian College | Fassifern | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21110 | McKENZIE, Jennifer Jane | East Hills Girls Technology High School | Panania | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21111 | McKENZIE, Jennifer Jane | East Hills Girls Technology High School | Panania | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21112 | McKENZIE, Jennifer Jane | East Hills Girls Technology High School | Panania | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21113 | McKenzie, Jessie | Oxley High School | North Tamworth | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21114 | McKenzie, Jessie | Oxley High School | North Tamworth | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21115 | McKenzie, Katrina | Tara Anglican School for Girls | North Parramatta | Geography | DA | |
| 21116 | McKenzie, Katrina | Tara Anglican School for Girls | North Parramatta | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21117 | McKenzie, Natalie | MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
| 21118 | McKenzie, Natalie | MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21119 | McKenzie, Thomas | Barker College | Hornsby | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21120 | McKenzie-Lindgren, Madeleine Lilian | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21121 | McKenzie-McHarg, Grace | The Scots School Albury | Albury | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21122 | McKeown, Blake | Oakhill College | Castle Hill | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21123 | McKeown, Blake | Oakhill College | Castle Hill | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21124 | McKeown, Blake | Oakhill College | Castle Hill | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21125 | McKinlay, Morgan | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
| 21126 | McKinley, Adam Mark | Hawkesbury High School | Freemans Reach | Biology | DA | |
| 21127 | McKinley, Adam Mark | Hawkesbury High School | Freemans Reach | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21128 | McKinnon, Amelia Lily Verity | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Drama | DA | |
| 21129 | McKinnon, Amelia Lily Verity | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21130 | McKinnon, Amelia Lily Verity | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Modern History | DA | |
| 21131 | McKinnon, Amelia Lily Verity | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21132 | McKinnon, Amelia Lily Verity | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Drama | Subject rank | 1 |
| 21133 | McKinnon, Elizabeth Gai | Winmalee High School | Winmalee | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21134 | McKinnon, Kausik | Westport High School | Port Macquarie | Geography | DA | |
| 21135 | McKinnon, Kimberley Rose | Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy Campus | Woy Woy | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21136 | McKinnon, Kimberley Rose | Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy Campus | Woy Woy | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
| 21137 | McKinnon, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | All-rounder | ||
| 21138 | McKinnon, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21139 | McKinnon, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21140 | McKinnon, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21141 | McKinnon, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21142 | McKinnon, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | Geography | DA | |
| 21143 | McKinnon, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21144 | McKinnon, Sarah | Domremy College | Five Dock | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21145 | McKinnon, Sarah | Domremy College | Five Dock | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21146 | McKinnon, William | St Stanislaus College | Bathurst | Drama | DA | |
| 21147 | McKinnon, William | St Stanislaus College | Bathurst | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21148 | McKinnon, William | St Stanislaus College | Bathurst | Modern History | DA | |
| 21149 | McKinnon, William | St Stanislaus College | Bathurst | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21150 | McLachlan, Andrew James | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21151 | McLardy, Anna | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl | German Continuers | DA | |
| 21152 | McLardy, Anna | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl | German Extension | DA | |
| 21153 | McLaren, David | Holy Spirit College | ? | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21154 | McLaren, David | Holy Spirit College | ? | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21155 | McLaren, Joshua | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | Geography | DA | |
| 21156 | McLean, Abby Lee | St Marys High School | Casino | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21157 | McLean, Alexander | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21158 | McLean, Duncan | Orange Christian School | Orange | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21159 | McLean, Holly | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook | Business Studies | DA | |
| 21160 | McLean, Holly | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook | Food Technology | DA | |
| 21161 | McLean, Holly | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
| 21162 | McLean, Holly | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook | Hospitality Examination | Subject rank | 7 |
| 21163 | McLean, James R. | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Australian Student Prize | ||
| 21164 | McLean, James Richard | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | All-rounder | ||
| 21165 | McLean, James Richard | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Economics | DA | |
| 21166 | McLean, James Richard | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21167 | McLean, James Richard | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Geography | DA | |
| 21168 | McLean, James Richard | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | History Extension | DA | |
| 21169 | McLean, James Richard | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21170 | McLean, James Richard | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Modern History | DA | |
| 21171 | McLean, James Richard | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Geography | Subject rank | 8 |
| 21172 | McLean, Joachim James | Mudgee High School | Mudgee | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21173 | McLean, Melanie | Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives | All-rounder | ||
| 21174 | McLean, Melanie | Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21175 | McLean, Melanie | Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives | French Continuers | DA | |
| 21176 | McLean, Melanie | Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives | Modern History | DA | |
| 21177 | McLean, Melanie | Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21178 | McLean, Melanie | Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21179 | McLean, Paul Allen | Bulli High School | Bulli | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21180 | McLean, William Neil | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21181 | McLellan, Amy | Chevalier College | Burradoo | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21182 | McLellan, Amy | Chevalier College | Burradoo | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21183 | McLellan, Amy | Chevalier College | Burradoo | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21184 | McLellan, Amy | Chevalier College | Burradoo | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21185 | McLellan, Katherine Anne | Ambarvale High School | Rosemeadow | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21186 | McLellan, Katherine Anne | Ambarvale High School | Rosemeadow | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21187 | McLellan, Katherine Anne | Ambarvale High School | Rosemeadow | Modern History | DA | |
| 21188 | McLelland, Breanna | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21189 | McLelland, Breanna | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | Geography | DA | |
| 21190 | McLelland, Breanna | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | History Extension | DA | |
| 21191 | McLelland, Breanna | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | Modern History | DA | |
| 21192 | McLelland, Breanna | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21193 | McLenaghan, Madeleine | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Community and Family Studies | DA | |
| 21194 | McLenaghan, Madeleine | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Modern History | DA | |
| 21195 | McLenaghan, Madeleine | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21196 | McLenaghan, Madeleine | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21197 | McLennan, Anna | Ascham School | Edgecliff | Geography | DA | |
| 21198 | McLennan, Jessica Camille | Karabar High School Distance Education Centre | Queanbeyan | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21199 | McLennan, Jessica Camille | Karabar High School Distance Education Centre | Queanbeyan | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21200 | McLennan, Max | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah | Earth and Environmental Science | DA | |
| 21201 | McLennan, Max | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21202 | McLennan, Max | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21203 | McLennan, Max | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21204 | McLennan, Neil | Chatswood High School | Chatswood | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21205 | McLennan, Neil | Chatswood High School | Chatswood | Drama | DA | |
| 21206 | McLeod, Jamesina-Le Justina | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | All-rounder | ||
| 21207 | McLeod, Jamesina-Le Justina | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21208 | McLeod, Jamesina-Le Justina | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21209 | McLeod, Jamesina-Le Justina | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | French Continuers | DA | |
| 21210 | McLeod, Jamesina-Le Justina | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | French Extension | DA | |
| 21211 | McLeod, Jamesina-Le Justina | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21212 | McLeod, Jamesina-Le Justina | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21213 | McLeod, Jamesina-Le Justina | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | Modern History | DA | |
| 21214 | McLeod, Pauline Margaret | McAuley Catholic College Grafton | Clarenza | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21215 | McLister, Brendan Neil | Wyndham College | Quakers Hill | Engineering Studies | DA | |
| 21216 | McLister, Brendan Neil | Wyndham College | Quakers Hill | Industrial Technology | DA | |
| 21217 | McLister, Brendan Neil | Wyndham College | Quakers Hill | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21218 | McLoon, Sheree | Xavier College | Llandilo | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
| 21219 | McLoughlin, Daniel Sean | Girraween High School | Girraween | Biology | DA | |
| 21220 | McMahon, Gemma | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | East Lismore | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21221 | McMahon, Katrina | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21222 | McMahon, William Joseph | Mosman High School | Mosman | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21223 | McMahon, William Joseph | Mosman High School | Mosman | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21224 | McMahon, William Joseph | Mosman High School | Mosman | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21225 | McMahon-Hogan, Bethany | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21226 | McManamey, Sean Fraser | The Scots College | Bellevue Hill | Business Studies | DA | |
| 21227 | McManamey, Sean Fraser | The Scots College | Bellevue Hill | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21228 | McManus, Peerce | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra | Drama | DA | |
| 21229 | McManus, Peerce | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21230 | McManus, Peerce | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21231 | McManus, Peerce | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra | Modern History | DA | |
| 21232 | McManus, Rubee | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra | Drama | DA | |
| 21233 | McMillan, Caitlin Rose | Wagga Wagga High School | Wagga Wagga | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21234 | McMillan, Caitlin Rose | Wagga Wagga High School | Wagga Wagga | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21235 | McMillan, Caitlin Rose | Wagga Wagga High School | Wagga Wagga | Textiles and Design | DA | |
| 21236 | McMillan, Roseanne Catherine | Colo High School | North Richmond | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21237 | McMullen, Brady | Kildare Catholic College | Wagga Wagga | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21238 | McMullen, Brady | Kildare Catholic College | Wagga Wagga | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21239 | McMullen, Kathleen | Inverell High School | Inverell | Senior Science | DA | |
| 21240 | McMullen, Lauren Alexis | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow | Biology | DA | |