The second wave of AWARD School graduates has been announced and Eddie Coghlan awarded Top of Class for 2016 AWARD School Victoria.

Coghlan was tutored by Joe Sibley & Giles Watson of Clemenger BBDO and Andy Segal & Chris Hince of JWT/GTB.

The top 10 (pictured above) are:

#1 Eddie Coghlan

#2 Jerry Scott

#3 Mason-Kaine

Top 3 with AWARD School heads. Left to right: Michael Mulcahy, Jerry Scott, Eddie Coghlan, James Orr, Tallon Mason-Kaine, Elle Bullen

Plus, in no particular order

• Nic Molyneux
• Nick Chadwick
• Alison Erlanger
• Daniel Erczmann
• Connie Devine
• Josh Mann
• Grga Calic

From more than 500 submissions, 65 outstanding pieces were chosen for display by this year’s jury, led by Victoria AWARD School Heads Elle Bullen, senior creative, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne; Michael Mulcahy, senior copywriter, J. Walter Thompson and James Orr senior creative, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne.

Bullen commented, “What an outstanding bunch of talented new creatives, we feel privileged to have mentored these students over the past 12 weeks. James, Michael and I have found the experience hugely rewarding and we’re thrilled to see the final work on display, and to celebrate the start of so many budding careers in this industry. Well done guys, we look forward to following your next achievements.”

This year’s tutors in Victoria were:

• Andy Roberts & Deb Frenkel from CHE Proximity
• Joe Sibley & Giles Watson from Clemenger BBDO
• Sophie Beard & Anna Stickley from DDB
• Michael Punton & Holly Langford from Isobar
• Matt Stoddart & Ashwin Gopal from Whybin\TBWA
• Andy Segal & Chris Hince from JWT/GTB
• Stacey Karryannis & Emma Clowes from Leo Burnett
• Regina Stroombergen & Adam Slater from Cummins & Partners
• Alex Little & Karsten Jurkschat from Ogilvy
• Ryan Petie & David Schaak from Publicis

Main image: Top 10 

Left to right back: Daniel Erczmann, Nick Chadwick, Alison Erlanger, Nick Molyneux, Josh Mann, Connie Devine, Grga Calic. Front left to right: Jerry Scott, Eddie Coghlan, Tallon Mason-Kaine.