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Toloa Scholarship Recipients 2026

Toloa Scholarship Recipients 2026

Toloa Scholarships aim to encourage Pacific students to pursue learning Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The scholarships are available at both secondary and tertiary levels, along with a community fund to foster STEM engagement across Pacific communities.

Find lists of the students granted scholarships in 2026 below. 

2026 Toloa Secondary Scholarship recipients: years 9 -10

Below are recipients A-E (by first name) of the Toloa Secondary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
'Ilaisaane Mafi Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Aja-Lucia Vatau St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Alaivanu Ieremia Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Alexander Kairua Aotea College, St Patricks College Silverstream
Alexis Tauavea Sancta Maria College
Aliana Pahulu St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College
Alosina Siliga De La Salle College
Anya Fetuiai St Catherine's College
Aroha-Rose Pau'u Mount Albert Grammar School
Ashlyn Rongo-Kea Manukura
Ava Fa’afiu St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College
Aylah-Rose Apulu Lemalu McAuley High School
Benedict Isitolo De La Salle College
Bert Simone De La Salle College
Braxton Joe-Kaiwai Palmerston North Boys' High School
Bryan Netzler St Peter's College (Epsom)
Caleb Bradbrook Mount Albert Grammar School
Carol Pito St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Catherine Ualolo McAuley High School
Caylis Leota-Horua Palmerston North Boys' High School
Chaesi Alosio St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College
D'Angelo Isaia Kelston Boys' High School
D’Ani Rangihuna-Bell Western Springs College – Ngā Puna o Waiōrea
Eden Fagalilo Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
Eirenei Lokeni New Plymouth Girls' High School
Elena Sio-Lokam Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Elenoa Leota-Tupou St Mary's College Auckland, James Cook High School
Elizabeth Savieti Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Ella Van Stipriaan Howick College
Ellistar Rota Hamilton Boys' High School
Enrick Temare St John's College (Hamilton)
Etisone Fuamatu De La Salle College
Evelyn Etisone Paunga Auckland Girls' Grammar School

 

Below are recipients F-L (by first name) of the Toloa Secondary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
Faalavai Loto De La Salle College
Faith Lusi Ulupoao Sancta Maria College
Finau Uiha Havili De La Salle College
Henry Peterson De La Salle College
Indira Lafaele St Mary's College (Wellington)
Irie Tanu Westlake Girls High School
Isaac Faiva St Peter's College (Epsom)
Ivan-Ray O'Carroll-Makiri King's College
Jazzlyn Agafili St Mary's College (Wellington)
Jenna Leavasa Epsom Girls Grammar School
Jeremiah Laufiso Middleton Grange School
Jerome Tufeao St Paul's College (Ponsonby)
Jireh Faasoa Palmerston North Boys' High School
Joe Fifita Aorere College
John Paul Feagaiga St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College
Jolizzie Teulilo Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Jonah Ah Young St Bernard's College
Joselle Filipo McAuley High School
Joseph O'Donovan St Patrick's College (Kilbirnie)
Josiah Matautia Bethlehem College
Julia Iakopo Tangaroa College
Justus Repeka Lelava Tavai William-Vaili Avondale College
Kaetita Iebeta Christchurch Girls' High School
Kapiri Winchester Marist College
Karaya Retzlaff ACG Strathallan
Karysa Yates Rotorua Girls' High School
Keely-Shae Whaiapu-Viliua Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Keira-Laine Tamatoa Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Kenny Te’o Vitolio Sancta Maria College
Kerisimasi Laban Palmerston North Boys' High School
Khalid Asafo Auckland Grammar School
Kharlyn Ngan Woo-Matoha Sancta Maria College
Komisi Jr Chan Mow St Paul's College (Ponsonby)
Kordelia Pahulu St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Laga Agalava Tiumalu De La Salle College
Leo Muliaga De La Salle College
Leone Wilson St Bede's College
Levi Jogia Kelston Boys' High School
Loisi Liava'a St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College

 

Below are recipients M-R (by first name) of the Toloa Secondary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
Maealiuaki Taufa Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Mafoa Fukofuka Howick College
Manu Ma'asi Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Manulea Lolohea De La Salle College
Marcus Hedge Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Mataio Tito Sancta Maria College
May Leaana McAuley High School
Melina Panapa Cashmere High School
Melody Tuala Soon Marist College
Michael Veukiso De La Salle College
Mikaelian-Rose Ualolo McAuley High School
Miriama Laurenson Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Mosese Tu'itupou Marcellin College
Myrna Tauamiti McAuley High School
Nada Lologa Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)
Natania Salele Middleton Grange School
Navara Ikurere Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Neriphoebe Faamausili Elim Christian College Mt Albert
Noah Scanlan Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Noah Sevao Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Noeah Fe'ao Tipene (St Stephen's School)
Oasis King Chilton Saint James School
Ofeira-Hevani Maue Avondale College
Olivia Filipo Western Heights High School
Orion Chi-Tar Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Petaia Gidlow Francis Douglas Memorial College
Peter Petelo De La Salle College
Rayofhope Tunai St Peter's College (Palmerston North)
Roman Siva Tangaroa College
Ruby Peleti Avondale College

 

Below are recipients S-Z (by first name) of the Toloa Secondary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
Saimone Young Marcellin College
Sally Leitupo St Peter's College (Epsom)
Samari-Rae Emani St Dominic's Catholic College
Saulisi Veituna St Kevin's College
Savannah Lemana St Dominic's Catholic College
Scarlett Hendry Pukekohe High School
Sebastian Esera Wesley College
Seiata Tavite Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Seraphim Tāla'imanū Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Shelby Hall Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Siaosi Tuima St Peter's College (Epsom)
Sierra-Leigh Tusani Marist College
Silia Kuli Mahurangi College
Sione Sakalia Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Solina Bennion-Carlson Forest View High School
Sonia Taufoou Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Sualauvi Tutia Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Susannah Leiataua One Tree Hill College
Talina Mcleod-Venu Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)
Tautele Manumalo Mahurangi College
Tevita Taufa Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Thaedius Michael De La Salle College
Tietie Tietie De La Salle College
Toni Fiaola McAuley High School
Troy Fuimaono Hamilton Boys' High School
Tumutoa Nooapii Burnside High School
Uimeiloto Hukehuke Liston College
Vai'au'au Vince Tutia Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Valenisia Matu McAuley High School
Viliami Fa'aui Auckland Grammar School
Villa-Mariah Funaki Papakura High School
Zayne Papaletoa St Patrick's College (Silverstream)
Zoe Malo Queen Margaret College

 

2026 Toloa Secondary Scholarship recipients: years 11-13

Below are recipients A-E (by first name) of the Toloa Secondary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
'Anau Afu James Cook High School
'Eniketi Piliu Sacred Heart Girls' College (Hamilton)
Aaron Fa'aui De La Salle College
Adi Nauarabota Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Adi Siliasau St Cuthbert's College
Ailey Ale Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Aimasi Tuifao-Anae Pakuranga College
Airene Pulu Otago Girls' High School
Aisea Loamanu St Patrick's College (Silverstream)
Alaifatu Fatialofa Wellington College
Alaisavaii Mika Kelston Girls' College
Alekisanita Taumoepeau St John's College (Hamilton)
Alesha McDonald Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Alex Ugapo De La Salle College
Alifeleti Nau Awatapu College
Allie O'Callaghan Mount Roskill Grammar School
Amota Tabera St John's College (Hamilton)
Amy Timu Morrinsville College
Ana Nye Mount Albert Grammar School
Aneta Vavega Kelston Girls' College
Angelina Mulipola McAuley High School
Ani Otulau Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Anita Mulipola McAuley High School
Annatongamaria Kirisome-Mahe Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School
Aria-Jane Nicholas Lynfield College
Armani-Jade Tuiloma Villa Maria College
Ashtyn Visesio Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Astyn Tuiletufuga Marcellin College
Attalia Tuisila Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Austin Laulu Glendowie College
Ayla-Shayn Lutau Kelston Girls' College
Azrielle Ikihele Onehunga High School
Azzaryah Lall St Peter's College (Epsom)
Beatrice Sua Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Benedicta Halapio Marist College
Bethany Tuitupou McAuley High School
Bianca Afualo-Talutoe Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Braxston Hiligutu Kelston Girls' College
Brianna Akaroa St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Brianna Pule Mount Roskill Grammar School
Carrishmah Vavega Kelston Boys' High School
Carter Askew Kelston Boys' High School
Charles Rongo-Kea Manukura
Charlotte Nau Awatapu College
Chaun-Jeffery Keu Pakuranga College
Christian Manase Va'afuti Kelston Boys' High School
Christine Fros-Saveaalii Rangitīkei College
Citruzdal (cj) Vili De La Salle College
Conner Reuelu Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Connor Kumitau Sancta Maria College
Daniel Fuafiva Palmerston North Boys' High School
Daniella Belford Papakura High School
David Mataitonga Wellington College
Deborah Ailima Manurewa High School
Destiny Ah Ching St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Dorina Ha'apai Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate
Eden Inia St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Eden Papaletoa St Bernard's College
Edyn Autu Mount Albert Grammar School
Elei Clarke Diocesan School for Girls
Elisiva Lolohea McAuley High School
Ella-Anik Reuelu Whitby Collegiate
Elliot Long Marist College
Emmajane Mesui-Harris Home schooled (New Zealand)
Emmanuel Drugu Mount Albert Grammar School
Enere Leota Liston College
Estelle Paiti-Nicholls Forest View High School

 

Below are recipients F-L (by first name) of the Toloa Secondary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
Faafetai Belford Otāhuhu College
Faamanatu Fuafiva Palmerston North Boys' High School
Faapaiaautimuia Faasisila McAuley High School
Fagamanu Aoelua De La Salle College
Faleagafulu Tofa De La Salle College
Fetalaileutaalepoto Isara McAuley High School
Finau Vainikolo Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Fineasi Filimoehala De La Salle College
Fiona Naivaluvou Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Florence Leala Villa Maria College
Fredrick Furivai Pakuranga College
Frost Tofaeono Tanuvasa De La Salle College
Fuarosa Ripley Mount Albert Grammar School
Fuataina Pearl Mailelani Pita Manurewa High School
Fuianina Aoelua McAuley High School
Georgina-Yuliana Lautua Wesley College
Giovanna Lemalu McAuley High School
Gloriel Iona Kelston Girls' College
Halamehi Mahe Epsom Girls Grammar School
Harold Karrol Te Awamutu College
Helena Salemomo Kelston Girls' College
Helina Vakauta McAuley High School
Hinalagi Pue Tangaroa College
Honour Lalakai Palmerston North Boys' High School
Honour Leakehe Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Inoke Unga Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Ireen Naulu Epsom Girls Grammar School
Isaac Morrison-Fonoti Tipene (St Stephen's School)
Iva Filipaina Avonside Girls' High School
Ivy Ikimotu McAuley High School
Jacob Ainuu Otago Boys' High School
Jacob Hassan Palmerston North Boys' High School
Jacob Tuakana-Natua Forest View High School
Jaydon Tuluauau Naenae College
Jeanazarene Fosi-Tolovae McAuley High School
John Pulu De La Salle College
Joji Tamanivakatagi Wesley College
Jolly Filisi Tauiliili Southern Cross Campus
Jon Maea-Brown Kelston Boys' High School
Joseph Kaufononga St John's College (Hamilton)
Joseph Tupai St Patrick's College (Kilbirnie)
Joshua Afeaki St Peter's College (Epsom)
Joshua Pati Palmerston North Boys' High School
Josiah Fogavai Aotea College
Josua Raikabakaba Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Journey Fetuiai Wellington College
Julius Nau Awatapu College
Kali Cresswell Mount Roskill Grammar School
Kapiolani Niukapu McAuley High School
Kelly Taivale Kelston Girls' College
Kepu Lauaki Kelston Boys' High School
Kitione Setefano De La Salle College
Krish Jack King's High School (Dunedin)
Laie Nimarota Vatuvei Whitby Collegiate
Laifone Liuvaie Palmerston North Boys' High School
Laila Viking McAuley High School
Lance Fuimaono Hamilton Boys' High School
Langi Huahulu Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Lani Uluinayau Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Latara Ailao McAuley High School
Laurel Marshall Forest View High School
Lavaka Kailea Wesley College
Lavenita Vaea Ormiston Senior College
Leilani Senio Marist College
Leonard Pepa Tawa College
Leonidas Mataia De La Salle College
Levina Levaula Faalogo Wairarapa College
Liam Joseph Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Liam Maea Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Lily 'Uhila Avondale College
Linus Ericson Wellington College
Lio Malu Palmerston North Boys' High School
Lita Tito Hornby High School
Lola Aiuta Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Lorence Faatasi Palmerston North Boys' High School
Lositika Fa'aui St Cuthbert's College
Lovelee Veatupu Marist College
Lu'isa Tohi Marist College
Lucia Tavite Epsom Girls Grammar School
Lueni 'Uluheua Hamilton Girls' High School
Luisa Veiqaravi Howick College
Lute Vai Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School

 

Below are recipients A-E (by first name) of the Toloa Secondary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
Macnney Militoni Avondale College
Maesha Hirini Avondale College
Malia Koloamatangi Sancta Maria College
Manoa Tuifua Manurewa High School
Marguerite Sakalia Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Maria Savelio Epsom Girls Grammar School
Mariah Vaotangi Epsom Girls Grammar School
Mario Furivai Pakuranga College
Maryanne Te'o Vitolio McAuley High School
Mason Faletanoai Manukau Christian School
Mason Pulepule Hastings Boys' High School
Matafua Daniel Epsom Girls Grammar School
Matariki Taonui Palmerston North Girls' High School
Mateo Baice St Peter's College (Epsom)
Max Roebeck Mount Albert Grammar School
Maya Meredith Diocesan School for Girls
Mele Tiu Pakuranga College
Meleane Masila Whitby Collegiate
Metali Koula Alama Samiu Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Metuakore Ngan Woo-Matoha Sancta Maria College
Mikae Hape John McGlashan College
Myla Rose Kumitau St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Myrissa Penjueli Saint Kentigern College
Nalanee Robinson Middleton Grange School
Nang Timoteo One Tree Hill College
Nastassjah Pita Sacred Heart College (Napier)
Natalie Togafiti Marist College
Nevaeh Lynch McAuley High School
Ngauluma'a Pau'u Mount Albert Grammar School
Niko Ripley Mount Albert Grammar School
Nikotimo Rasovo Westlake Boys' High School
Nive Tuaopepe McAuley High School
Noella Seu Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Nolan Marsters Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Norrie Williams St Mary's College (Wellington)
Ocean Burns Mount Albert Grammar School
Palei Veamtahau De La Salle College
Pamata Lolohea Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Pasepa Senilagakali Palmerston North Girls' High School
Patelisio Vea De La Salle College
Patileti Auvaá St Mary's College (Wellington)
Petelo Sakalia Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Pita Fuafiva Palmerston North Boys' High School
Quinn Croker Macleans College
Rakhi Taua Salhotra Catholic Cathedral College
Rasela Apulu Villa Maria College
Ratu Isaia Toronibau Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Riel-Aukan Espinoza Leota De La Salle College
Riley Hogan Mount Albert Grammar School
Rimoni Ene Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Ruby Barnes Mount Albert Grammar School
Ruby-tooa Iupeli Tauranga Girls' College
Rupeni Qoroya St Bede's College

 

Below are recipients A-E (by first name) of the Toloa Secondary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
Salan Tima Kelston Boys' High School
Sarah Cowan McAuley High School
Scholastica Isitolo McAuley High School
See Ieremia Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Seini Stanley McAuley High School
Sekope Kikau Christchurch Boys' High School
Sela Mafi Pesiniua Awatapu College
Shadrach Pati Palmerston North Boys' High School
Sharon Kennach Epsom Girls Grammar School
Shaylee Fonua Sancta Maria College
Silau Fa'asolo-Taufa Epsom Girls Grammar School
Simiosi Tukia Hamilton Boys' High School
Sione Moala Rongotai College
Sione Tovo Mount Albert Grammar School
Siulolovao Pua Ruawai College
Sontel Liuvaie Palmerston North Girls' High School
Sosaia Kaufononga St John's College (Hamilton)
Sosefina-Aiona Baker Villa Maria College
Soteria Maka Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Suia Samuelu Palmerston North Girls' High School
Suitupe Utailesolo Palmerston North Girls' High School
Suleyman Khan Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Ta'amilo Jnr Emani-Johnson De La Salle College
Taamilo Koale De La Salle College
Taele Papalii Ormiston Senior College
Taitum Onesemo St Patrick's College (Kilbirnie)
Talaileava Liki Avondale College
Talalelei Masinalupe Tini Palmerston North Girls' High School
Taniela Tuli Timaru Boys' High School
Tasha Tasmania Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Tevita Lo King's College
Tevita Mulipola-vi Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Tevita Tongotongo Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Theodora Vakalahi Alfriston College
Thomas Hunt Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Tigiilagi Rankin King's College
Tina Sika Mount Albert Grammar School
Toccara Isara-Toitua Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Toso Junior Halla Tosoimatuu Talatonu King's High School (Dunedin)
Totoa Faingaa Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Tristan Tuia Palmerston North Boys' High School
Troy Fuimaono St Paul's College (Ponsonby)
Tuakoi Ahio Liston College
Tuimanino Panapa Cashmere High School
Tukia Aisea Toa Palmerston North Boys' High School
Tupou Manuopangai Epsom Girls Grammar School
Unaloto Ahio Liston College
Vaihaumata Kei Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Vaine Mahe Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Vanessa Ieriko Mount Albert Grammar School
Varias Asiata St Patrick's College (Silverstream)
Veiana Malu Palmerston North Girls' High School
Victoria Avei Kelston Girls' College
Vilfred Crawley Rutherford College
Waisale Raiyawa Palmerston North Boys' High School
William Fifita Manurewa High School
Wiremu (Leon) Edwards Auckland Seventh-day Adventist High School
Xavier Nakaroti Burnside High School
Yasmin Middleton Mount Albert Grammar School
Zarah Barwig-Uini Marist College
Zarlya Collings Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)
Zephna Williams St Mary's College (Wellington)
Zion Tanuvasa Sacred Heart College (Auckland)

 

2026 Toloa Scholarship Tertiary recipients

Below are recipients of the Toloa Tertiary Scholarships for 2026:

Name School
Alexander Fitzpatrick University of Auckland
Alonso Fitzpatrick University of Auckland
Clark Duseigneur Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Evi Cabemaiwai University of Waikato
Jade Wilson Other
Manu Sale
Other
Mica Wilson Other
Nova Forsyth-McEvedy Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Sereima Dulakiverata Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Seter Vaomotou Massey University
Sione Vaea Auckland University of Technology (AUT)