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.
| 21241 | McMurchy, Ewen | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | Geography | DA | |
| 21242 | McMurray, Adrian | The Hills Grammar School | Kenthurst | Drama | DA | |
| 21243 | McMurray, Elizabeth | Bossley Park High School | Bossley Park | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21244 | McMurray, Elizabeth | Bossley Park High School | Bossley Park | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21245 | McMurtrie, Joel Ian James | Bede Polding College | South Windsor | French Beginners | DA | |
| 21246 | McMurtrie, Joel Ian James | Bede Polding College | South Windsor | Geography | DA | |
| 21247 | McMurtrie, Joel Ian James | Bede Polding College | South Windsor | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21248 | McMurtrie, Joel Ian James | Bede Polding College | South Windsor | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21249 | McNabb, Kayleigh | Mount St Benedict College | Pennant Hills | Information Processes and Technology | DA | |
| 21250 | McNally, Jessica | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Drama | DA | |
| 21251 | McNally, Jessica | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21252 | McNally, Rachel Alice | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21253 | McNally, Rachel Alice | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21254 | McNally, Rachel Alice | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | French Continuers | DA | |
| 21255 | McNally, Rachel Alice | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | French Extension | DA | |
| 21256 | McNally, Rebecca Elizabeth | St Josephs Catholic College | East Gosford | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21257 | McNally, Rebecca Elizabeth | St Josephs Catholic College | East Gosford | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21258 | McNally, Rebecca Elizabeth | St Josephs Catholic College | East Gosford | General Mathematics | Subject rank | 13 |
| 21259 | McNamara, Andrew Rhys | Trinity Grammar School | Summer Hill | Engineering Studies | DA | |
| 21260 | McNamara, Andrew Rhys | Trinity Grammar School | Summer Hill | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21261 | McNamara, Andrew Rhys | Trinity Grammar School | Summer Hill | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21262 | McNamara, Christopher David | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Information Processes and Technology | DA | |
| 21263 | McNamara, Christopher David | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21264 | McNamara, Elizabeth | Santa Sabina College | Strathfield | Entertainment Industry Examination | DA | |
| 21265 | McNamara, James William | Terrigal High School | Terrigal | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21266 | McNamara, James William | Terrigal High School | Terrigal | Mathematics Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21267 | McNamee, Abbey | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21268 | McNamee, Abbey | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | French Beginners | DA | |
| 21269 | McNamee, Abbey | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21270 | McNamee, Abbey | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Modern History | DA | |
| 21271 | McNamee, Anna | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | All-rounder | ||
| 21272 | McNamee, Anna | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Drama | DA | |
| 21273 | McNamee, Anna | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21274 | McNamee, Anna | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21275 | McNamee, Anna | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21276 | McNamee, Anna | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Modern History | DA | |
| 21277 | McNamee, Anna | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21278 | McNamee, Anna | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21279 | McNaughton, Glen | McCarthy Catholic College Emu Plains | Emu Plains | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21280 | McNeil, James Luther | Albury High School | Albury | General Mathematics | DA | |
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| 21281 | McNeilage, Amy Gray | Colo High School | North Richmond | All-rounder | ||
| 21282 | McNeilage, Amy Gray | Colo High School | North Richmond | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21283 | McNeilage, Amy Gray | Colo High School | North Richmond | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21284 | McNeilage, Amy Gray | Colo High School | North Richmond | History Extension | DA | |
| 21285 | McNeilage, Amy Gray | Colo High School | North Richmond | Modern History | DA | |
| 21286 | McNeilage, Amy Gray | Colo High School | North Richmond | Physics | DA | |
| 21287 | McNeilage, Amy Gray | Colo High School | North Richmond | Society and Culture | DA | |
| 21288 | McNeill, Eloise | Wenona School | North Sydney | English (Standard) | DA | |
| 21289 | McNeill, Eloise | Wenona School | North Sydney | English (Standard) | Subject rank | 20 |
| 21290 | McNeill, Jared | Chevalier College | Burradoo | All-rounder | ||
| 21291 | McNeill, Jared | Chevalier College | Burradoo | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21292 | McNeill, Jared | Chevalier College | Burradoo | Engineering Studies | DA | |
| 21293 | McNeill, Jared | Chevalier College | Burradoo | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21294 | McNeill, Jared | Chevalier College | Burradoo | Mathematics Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21295 | McNeill, Jared | Chevalier College | Burradoo | Physics | DA | |
| 21296 | McNeill, Monique Elizabeth | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21297 | McNeill, Monique Elizabeth | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale | Food Technology | DA | |
| 21298 | McNeill, Monique Elizabeth | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale | Modern History | DA | |
| 21299 | McNeill, Monique Elizabeth | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21300 | McNicholas, Thomas | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21301 | McNicholas, Thomas | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood | Information Processes and Technology | DA | |
| 21302 | McNicholas, Thomas | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood | Software Design and Development | DA | |
| 21303 | McPaul, Madeleine Emma | Eden Marine High School | Eden | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
| 21304 | McPaul, Tenille | Sapphire Coast Anglican College | Bega | Hospitality Examination | DA | |
| 21305 | McPhee, Brianna Kate | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow | Community and Family Studies | DA | |
| 21306 | McPherson, Barton | Lumen Christi Catholic College | Pambula Beach | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21307 | McPherson, Barton | Lumen Christi Catholic College | Pambula Beach | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21308 | McPherson, Barton | Lumen Christi Catholic College | Pambula Beach | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21309 | McPherson, Barton | Lumen Christi Catholic College | Pambula Beach | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21310 | McPherson, Rory Kieran | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga | Design and Technology | DA | |
| 21311 | McPherson, Rory Kieran | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21312 | McPhie, Edward Lee | Monaro High School | Cooma North | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21313 | McQuarrie, Caitlin | Gosford High School | Gosford | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21314 | McRae, Duncan | Bishop Druitt College | Coffs Harbour | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21315 | McRae, Kate | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Geography | DA | |
| 21316 | McRae, Kate | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21317 | McRae, Matthew | St Stanislaus College | Bathurst | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21318 | McRorie, Anna Marguerite | Billabong High School | Culcairn | Textiles and Design | DA | |
| 21319 | McSpadden, Kirsten Lee | Ryde Secondary College | Ryde | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21320 | McSpedden, Louisa Mary | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills | Drama | DA | |
| 21321 | McSpedden, Louisa Mary | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21322 | McSullea, Erin Lyndal | Winmalee High School | Winmalee | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21323 | McTaggart, Sarah Anne | St Ursulas College | Kingsgrove | Modern History | DA | |
| 21324 | McTaggart, Sarah Anne | St Ursulas College | Kingsgrove | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21325 | McVey, Siobhan | St John Bosco College | Engadine | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21326 | McVey, Siobhan | St John Bosco College | Engadine | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21327 | McVittie, Victoria Francesca | Ryde Secondary College | Ryde | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21328 | McWilliam, Nicholas Jock | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21329 | McWilliams, Krystle Anne | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21330 | McWilliams, Krystle Anne | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21331 | Mead, Logan Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | All-rounder | ||
| 21332 | Mead, Logan Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Business Studies | DA | |
| 21333 | Mead, Logan Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21334 | Mead, Logan Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21335 | Mead, Logan Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Geography | DA | |
| 21336 | Mead, Logan Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21337 | Mead, Logan Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21338 | Meagher, Jonathon Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21339 | Meagher, Jonathon Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21340 | Meagher, Jonathon Thomas | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21341 | Meagher, Josephine | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21342 | Meagher, Josephine | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21343 | Meagher, Josephine | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21344 | Meagher, Max | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21345 | Meagher, Michael Joseph | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | All-rounder | ||
| 21346 | Meagher, Michael Joseph | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21347 | Meagher, Michael Joseph | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21348 | Meagher, Michael Joseph | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21349 | Meagher, Michael Joseph | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21350 | Meagher, Michael Joseph | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21351 | Meagher, Michael Joseph | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Modern History | DA | |
| 21352 | Meagher, Michael Joseph | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21353 | Meagher, Nicholas | The Kings School | North Parramatta | Drama | DA | |
| 21354 | Mealey, Erin Margaret | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley | Food Technology | DA | |
| 21355 | Meaney, Aoife Marie | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21356 | Meaney, Aoife Marie | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21357 | Meaney, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21358 | Meaney, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21359 | Meaney, Patrick | The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong | Physics | DA | |
| 21360 | Meaney, Shane | Waverley College | Waverley | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21361 | Meaney, Shane | Waverley College | Waverley | Economics | DA | |
| 21362 | Meaney, Shane | Waverley College | Waverley | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21363 | Mearns, Laif | St Johns College | ? | Biology | DA | |
| 21364 | Mearns, Laif | St Johns College | ? | Geography | DA | |
| 21365 | Mearns, Laif | St Johns College | ? | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21366 | Mearns, Robert Zygmunt Malcolm | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21367 | Mearns, Robert Zygmunt Malcolm | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT | Latin Extension | DA | |
| 21368 | Mearns, Robert Zygmunt Malcolm | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21369 | Mearns, Robert Zygmunt Malcolm | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT | Physics | DA | |
| 21370 | Mecozzi, Bradley | Mount Carmel Catholic High School | Varroville | Earth and Environmental Science | DA | |
| 21371 | Mecozzi, Bradley | Mount Carmel Catholic High School | Varroville | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21372 | Medjumurac, Monica | Richmond High School | Richmond | Senior Science | DA | |
| 21373 | Medlicott, Christopher | Central Coast Grammar School | Erina Heights | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21374 | Medlicott, Christopher | Central Coast Grammar School | Erina Heights | Information Processes and Technology | DA | |
| 21375 | Medlicott, Christopher | Central Coast Grammar School | Erina Heights | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21376 | Medlicott, Christopher | Central Coast Grammar School | Erina Heights | Information Processes and Technology | Subject rank | 1 |
| 21377 | Medvedskaya, Anastasia | Killara High School | Killara | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 21378 | Medvedskaya, Anastasia | Killara High School | Killara | Textiles and Design | DA | |
| 21379 | Mee, Alexander Brian | Newcastle High School | Hamilton | Drama | DA | |
| 21380 | Mee, Alexander Brian | Newcastle High School | Hamilton | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21381 | Meehan, Brittany Alice | Magdalene Catholic College | Narellan | Business Studies | DA | |
| 21382 | Meehan, Brittany Alice | Magdalene Catholic College | Narellan | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21383 | Meek, Allison Melissa | Port Hacking High School | Miranda | Business Studies | DA | |
| 21384 | Meek, Allison Melissa | Port Hacking High School | Miranda | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21385 | Meek, Allison Melissa | Port Hacking High School | Miranda | French Beginners | DA | |
| 21386 | Meek, Allison Melissa | Port Hacking High School | Miranda | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21387 | Meek, Emma | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst | Geography | DA | |
| 21388 | Meek, Michelle Cathleen | Port Hacking High School | Miranda | Business Studies | DA | |
| 21389 | Meek, Michelle Cathleen | Port Hacking High School | Miranda | Food Technology | DA | |
| 21390 | Meek, Michelle Cathleen | Port Hacking High School | Miranda | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21391 | Meek, Stephanie | Mount Carmel Catholic High School | Varroville | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21392 | Meek, Uvana Lorraine | Henry Kendall High School | Gosford | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21393 | Meekings, Amy Lee | Caroline Chisholm College | Glenmore Park | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21394 | Meekings, Amy Lee | Caroline Chisholm College | Glenmore Park | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21395 | Meenakshi Sundharam, Meera | Carlingford High School | Carlingford | Business Studies | DA | |
| 21396 | Meesters, Tessa | Ku-ring-gai High School | North Turramurra | Business Services Examination | DA | |
| 21397 | Megalokonomos, Marcus | Holy Spirit College | ? | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21398 | Megalokonomos, Marcus | Holy Spirit College | ? | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21399 | Mehaffey, Stephen Peter | Killara High School | Killara | Biology | DA | |
| 21400 | Mehaffey, Stephen Peter | Killara High School | Killara | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21401 | Mehaffey, Stephen Peter | Killara High School | Killara | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21402 | Mehaffey, Stephen Peter | Killara High School | Killara | Physics | DA | |
| 21403 | Mehmedbasic, Muhamed | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21404 | Mehmedbasic, Muhamed | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21405 | Mehmedbasic, Muhamed | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park | Mathematics Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21406 | Mehmedbasic, Muhamed | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park | Music Extension | DA | |
| 21407 | Mehmedbasic, Muhamed | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park | Music Extension | Subject rank | 5 |
| 21408 | Mehmet, Emre | Homebush Boys High School | Homebush | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |
| 21409 | Mehta, Kedar | Parramatta Marist High School | Westmead | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21410 | Mehta, Krishna | St Marys Senior High School | St Marys | Business Studies | DA | |
| 21411 | Mehta, Krishna | St Marys Senior High School | St Marys | Economics | DA | |
| 21412 | Mehta, Krishna | St Marys Senior High School | St Marys | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21413 | Mehta, Krishna | St Marys Senior High School | St Marys | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21414 | Mehta, Shibani | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21415 | Mehta, Shibani | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | History Extension | DA | |
| 21416 | Mei, Han (Rex) | St Augustines College | Brookvale | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21417 | Mei, Yifan | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21418 | Mei, Yifan | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra | Mathematics Extension 2 | DA | |
| 21419 | Meikle, Nicole Louise | Elderslie High School | Narellan | Community and Family Studies | DA | |
| 21420 | Meineke, Rosalind | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | East Lismore | Ancient History | DA | |
| 21421 | Meineke, Rosalind | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | East Lismore | Geography | DA | |
| 21422 | Meineke, Rosalind | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | East Lismore | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21423 | Mekhaiel, Donna | Bethany College | Hurstville | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 21424 | Mekhaiel, Donna | Bethany College | Hurstville | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21425 | Melas, Karly | Fort Street High School | Petersham | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 21426 | Melas, Karly | Fort Street High School | Petersham | Music 2 | DA | |
| 21427 | Melas, Karly | Fort Street High School | Petersham | Music Extension | DA | |
| 21428 | Melas, Karly | Fort Street High School | Petersham | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 21429 | Meletopoulo, Michael | Barker College | Hornsby | Biology | DA | |
| 21430 | Meletopoulo, Michael | Barker College | Hornsby | Chemistry | DA | |
| 21431 | Meletopoulo, Michael | Barker College | Hornsby | Mathematics | DA | |
| 21432 | Melham, Ainsley | St Stanislaus College | Bathurst | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21433 | Meli, Adriano | La Salle Catholic College | Bankstown | Senior Science | DA | |
| 21434 | Meli, Adriano | La Salle Catholic College | Bankstown | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 21435 | Melick, Sarah | St Catherines School | Waverley | Design and Technology | DA | |
| 21436 | Melleuish, Helen | Illawarra Christian School Cordeaux Campus | Cordeaux Heights | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21437 | Mellick, Georgia Margaret | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow | Drama | DA | |
| 21438 | Mellor, Lauren | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 21439 | Mellor, Lauren | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon | Music 1 | DA | |
| 21440 | Mellows, Samantha Grace | Hunter Valley Grammar School | Ashtonfield | Tourism Examination | DA | |