Jessy Jean Thurston – GABA Trust / AUT Scholarship

Jess hails from Auckland’s North Shore, attending Northcote College. She has a blue belt in Zen Do Kai, and has played the lead role in a production of Peter Pan for the National Youth Theatre Company. Jessy is looking forward to a career in Journalism, and has already had four articles published in Channel Magazine.

Jessy’s interests include Drama, English and Media, she describes herself as organised and dependable.

Jessy will be studying for a Bachelor of Communications at AUT.