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.
| 19991 | Mahony, Caitlin Justine | Nagle College | Blacktown | Mathematics | DA | |
| 19992 | Mahony, Caitlin Justine | Nagle College | Blacktown | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 19993 | Mahony, Luke Anthony | Henry Kendall High School | Gosford | French Continuers | DA | |
| 19994 | Mahony, Luke Anthony | Henry Kendall High School | Gosford | German Beginners | DA | |
| 19995 | Mahony, Luke Anthony | Henry Kendall High School | Gosford | Mathematics | DA | |
| 19996 | Mahony, Patrick Bernard | Lithgow High School | Lithgow | Mathematics | DA | |
| 19997 | Mai, Han | Casimir Catholic College | Marrickville | Ancient History | DA | |
| 19998 | Mai, Han | Casimir Catholic College | Marrickville | Business Studies | DA | |
| 19999 | Mai, Han | Casimir Catholic College | Marrickville | Modern History | DA | |
| 20000 | Mai, Han | Casimir Catholic College | Marrickville | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
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| 20001 | Mai, Han | Casimir Catholic College | Marrickville | Ancient History | Subject rank | 17 |
| 20002 | Mai, Willy Wei Chao | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | Mathematics | DA | |
| 20003 | Main, Iona Clare | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | Design and Technology | DA | |
| 20004 | Main, Iona Clare | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 20005 | Main, Iona Clare | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | French Continuers | DA | |
| 20006 | Main, Iona Clare | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | French Extension | DA | |
| 20007 | Main, Iona Clare | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | Mathematics | DA | |
| 20008 | Mainsbridge, Claire | Wenona School | North Sydney | All-rounder | ||
| 20009 | Mainsbridge, Claire | Wenona School | North Sydney | Biology | DA | |
| 20010 | Mainsbridge, Claire | Wenona School | North Sydney | Drama | DA | |
| 20011 | Mainsbridge, Claire | Wenona School | North Sydney | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 20012 | Mainsbridge, Claire | Wenona School | North Sydney | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 20013 | Mainsbridge, Claire | Wenona School | North Sydney | Geography | DA | |
| 20014 | Mainwaring, David James | Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy Campus | Woy Woy | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 20015 | Maiolo, Antonia Daniella | Mercy Catholic College | Chatswood | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 20016 | Maiolo, Antonia Daniella | Mercy Catholic College | Chatswood | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 20017 | Mairs, Oscar | The Hills Grammar School | Kenthurst | Ancient History | DA | |
| 20018 | Mairs, Oscar | The Hills Grammar School | Kenthurst | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 20019 | Mairs, Oscar | The Hills Grammar School | Kenthurst | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 20020 | Maitland, Amanda | Red Bend Catholic College | Forbes | Food Technology | DA | |
| 20021 | Maitland, Claire Elizabeth Pollock | Kambala | Rose Bay | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 20022 | Majanni, Muhannad | Malek Fahd Islamic School | Greenacre | Mathematics | DA | |
| 20023 | Majdandzic, Melissa | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | Ancient History | DA | |
| 20024 | Majdandzic, Melissa | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 20025 | Majdandzic, Melissa | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 20026 | Majdandzic, Melissa | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 20027 | Majdandzic, Melissa | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | Society and Culture | DA | |
| 20028 | Majdoub, Simon | St Dominics College | Kingswood | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 20029 | Majdoub, Simon | St Dominics College | Kingswood | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 20030 | Majdoub, Simon | St Dominics College | Kingswood | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 20031 | Mak, Chun-Yan | Fort Street High School | Petersham | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 20032 | Mak, Chun-Yan | Fort Street High School | Petersham | Mathematics Extension 2 | DA | |
| 20033 | Mak, Dennis Long Yin | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield | All-rounder | ||
| 20034 | Mak, Dennis Long Yin | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield | Economics | DA | |
| 20035 | Mak, Dennis Long Yin | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 20036 | Mak, Dennis Long Yin | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 20037 | Mak, Dennis Long Yin | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 20038 | Mak, Dennis Long Yin | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield | Mathematics | DA | |
| 20039 | Mak, Dennis Long Yin | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 20040 | Mak, Dennis Long Yin | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield | Studies of Religion II | DA | |