Schools Trash 2 Fashion 2009
Based on the ethos of Recycle - Reuse - Reduce - Refuse, Trash to Fashion® is an arts and cultural experience that spans all ages, beginning with preschool, continuing through the primary, intermediate and secondary school, and culminating with New Zealand's largest theatrical and visual experience of its type, receiving regional, national, and international recognition.
Colour Your World
| Awarded | Level | Garment Name | School | Model | Designer |
| Judges Special Award for Sculpture | Intermediate | Dial Me Up | Murrays Bay Intermediate | Neeve Sew Hoy | Neeve Sew Hoy |
| Merit Award for Elegant Structure | Primary | Peacock Princess | Peninsula Primary | Mollie Harvey | Mollie Harvey |
| Merit Award for Innovative Concept | Intermediate | The Handprint | Waimauku School | Lucy Wales Earl | Tayla Jakich, Fegan & Lydia Rippon |
| Merit Award for Innovative Use of Materials | Secondary | A Sea of Scars | Green Bay High | Ella Tait | Rosie Luke & Ella Tait |
| Merit Award for Learning and Executing "Grandma's" Techniques | Primary | Multi Chux Supreme | Titirangi Primary | MacKenzie Hiebendaal | Mackenzie Hiebendaal |
| Merit Award for Pattern Cutting | Secondary | Seaweed in the Current | Hohepa Heios | Hazel Penton | Hazel Penton |
| Merit Award for Sheer Fun | Primary | Rainbow Rockstar | Titirangi Primary | Kayla Rouselle | Kayla Rouselle |
| Merit Award for Technique and Integrity of Design | Secondary | The Black Widow | Henderson High | Jeannah Reeves | Krystal Fairest, Jennet Siriphone, Jeannah Reeves & Crystal Double |
| Merit Award for Wild Explosion of Colour | Primary | Dangerous Leafy Lady | Oratia District Primary | Chloe Peggs | Chloe Peggs, Samantha Allan & Brooke Cains |
| School Award for Strength in Numbers | Primary | Swamp Thing & Plaitosaurus | Flanshaw Rd School | Haili Evans & Brad Atwell | Kowhai class & Manuka class |
| Winner Pacific Arts Award: Sponosr Pacifiic Living Arts Centre | Primary | Waka in Samoa | Henderson Primary | Michael Vaeono | Michael Vaeono |
| Winner: Sponsor Project Twin Streams | Primary | Fairy Falls | Oratia District Primary | Samantha Cairns | Isabel O'Brien & Samantha Cairns |
| Winner: Sponsor Project Twin Streams | Intermediate | Earth Ballerina | St Mary's Collge | Layla Bluck-Wulk | Layla Bluck-Wulf |
| Winner: Sponsor Project Twin Streams | Secondary | Bailey | Lynfield College | Gemma Veale | Jaimee Morrell & Nicole Adams |
| Winners Unitec Study Awards | Secondary | Bailey | Lynfield College | Jaimme Morrell & Nicole Adams |
Junk to Jewels
| Awarded | Level | Garment Name | School | Model | Designer |
| Winner: Sponsor the Bead Hold in Pt Chevalier | Way Out West | Necklace on Rainbow Warrior | Way out West | Dylan Harmsworth |
Junkyard Superheroes
| Awarded | Level | Garment name | School | Model | Designers |
| Winner: Sponsor The Body Shop | Intermediate | Vinyl Queen Warrior | Swanson School | Stevie Gilchrist | Stevie Gilchrist |
| Schools Award for "Team Spirit" | Primary | Hura Giant Superhero Centipede | Laingholm Primary | The Centipede | The whole class |
| Merit Award for Use of Industrial Materials | Primary | Punk Rocker | Peninsula Primary | Jame Ogilvie | James Ogilvie |
| Merit Award for Leaning "Grandma's Techniques" | Primary | Heather the Helpful Health Hero | Oratia District Primary | Rachael Higgs-Sutherland | Rachael Higgs-Sutherland, Sophie Wrigley. Wophie Tomes & Talia Feasey |
| Merit Award for Originality and Construction | Primary | Laundry Woman | Peninsula Primary | Hannah Pether | Hannah Pether |
| Merit Award for Originality and Construction | Primary | Twin Punk Heroes | Oratia District Primary | Soloman Harre & Harrison Dee | Solomoan Harre, Harrison Dee, Corryn Fairburn & James Sutherland |
| Winner: Sponsor The Body Shop | Primary | Money Man | Peninsula Primary | Alexander Lake-Smith | Alexander Lake-Smith |
| Winner: Sponsor The Body Shop | Secondary | Christmas Superhero | Lynfield College | Tiana Govan | Lizelle Borges & Ruchi Patel |
| WOW Award for Quirkiness | Way Out West | The Headless Horseman | Way Out West | Margot Peacock | Margot Peacock |
| WOW Award Junkyard Superheroes Winner | Way Out West | The Laird of Junk | Way out West | Nathan Child | Nathan Child |
| WOW Colour Award | Way Out West | The Sun King | Way Out West | Shannon Bowden | Shannon Bowden |
Green Dreams
| Awarded | Level | Garment Name | School | Model | Designer |
| Merit Award for "Animal Magnetism" | Way out West | The Unicorn of the Last King | Way out West | Jonathan Green | Jonathan Green |
| Merit Award for Research and Style | Secondary | Govinda | Henderson High | Phoebe Munro | Esther Toclo, Jamie Hill & Phoebe Munro |
| Merit Award for Sculpture | Primary | Turtle Boy | Peninsula Primary | Matthew Darrah | Matthew Darrah & Renee Darrah |
| Merit Award for Technique | Primary | Organic Dreams | Laingholm Primary | Demos Murphy | Demos Murphy, Hannah Wollford, Callum McLeod & Megan Radley |
| Winner 1st Equal: Sponsor Earth Angel | Primary | Hine o nga Whetu (Daughter of Stars) | Lone Kauri School | Arahine Taylor | Grace Munro, Ava Priest, Arahine Taylor & Zola Prendiville |
| Winner 1st Equal: Sponosr Earth Angel | Primary | Hine o te Ngahere (Daughter of the Bush) | Lone Kauri School | Zola Prendiville | Grace Munro, Ava Priest, Arahine Taylor & Zola Prendiville |
| Winner Pacific Arts Award: Sponosr Pacific Living Arts Centre | Intermediate | Warrior of the Land | Way out West | Adam Fanning | |
| Winner: Sponosr Earth Angel | Secondary | Queen Neptune | Massey High | Rose Craigie | Rose Craigie |
Cutting Edge
| Awarded | Level | Garment Name | School | Model | Designer |
| Merit Award for "Urban Flair" | Secondary | A little Hunk of Punk | Henderson High | Russel O'Brien | Russel O'Brien |
| Winner | Primary | Rising Star | Summerland Primary | Ashleigh Clark | Nowshin Kabir |
| Winner | Intermediate | Cleaning Rag Couture | Bruce McLaren Intermediate | Rebecca Hale | Rebecca Hale |
Plastic Bag Palace
| Awarded | Level | Garment Name | School | Model | Designer |
| Merit Award for Best Accessory | Intermediate | Madame Le Plastic | Kelston Intermediate | Natasha Hoyland | Natasha Hoyland |
| Merit Award for Elegant Structure | Secondary | Plastic Haute Couture | Lynfield College | Judy Gao | Judy Gao |
| Merit Award for Technique | Primary | Angel of Love | Kelston Primary | Laurin Midwood | Natalie Thiuichit & Laurin Midwood |
| Runner Up | Primary | Plastic Bag Princess | Sunnyvale Primary | Abbey O'Brien | Ayla Robertson, Daria Firman, Upto Amatuani & Abbey O'Brien |
| Winner: Sponsor Bags Not Campaign | Primary | Plastic Bag Princess | Laingholm PRimary | Amelia Dowse | Oliver Larkin, Sammy Murtagh, Nadia Shaw Owens & Amelia Dowse |
| Winner: Sponsor Bags Not Campaign | Intermediate | Princess Pom Pom | Te Atatu Intermediate | Tessa Johnston | Sam Sprott & Tessa Johnston |
| Winner: Sponsor Bags Not Campaign | Secondary | Queen of Heartless | Massey High | Lian Huang | Lian Huang |
| Winner | Secondary | Distress to Impress | Massey High | Helena Terry | Helena Terry |
Head High
| Awarded | Level | Garment Name | School | Model | Designer |
| Moth Award | Intermediate | Dial Me Up | Murrays Bay School | Neeve Sew Hoy | Neeve Sew Hoy |
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