This is the SACE Honour Roll, listing every award, merit or prize won by South Australian SACE students in 2008, along with their school and subject details.
The report also includes significant Australian national awards and prizes such as the Australian Student Prize.
| 936 | Wait, Mordecai Kelly | SA | Merit | Economics | |
| 937 | Wait, Mordecai Kelly | SA | Merit | Philosophy | |
| 938 | Walker, Kiara | SA | Merit | Solo Performance | |
| 939 | Walker-Roberts, Jordan Lynne | SA | Merit | Business Studies | |
| 940 | Wallace, Ilona Rohais Goffet | SA | Merit | English Studies | |
| 941 | Wallis, Jessica Louise | SA | Merit | Biology | |
| 942 | Wallis, Jessica Louise | SA | Merit | Chemistry | |
| 943 | Wallis, Jessica Louise | SA | Merit | Physics | |
| 944 | Wallis, Jessica Louise | St Peters Girls School | Stonyfell | Australian Student Prize | |
| 945 | Walsh, Casey | Cornerstone College | Mount Barker | Australian Student Prize | |
| 946 | Walsh, Casey Morton | SA | Merit | Chemistry | |
| 947 | Walsh, Casey Morton | SA | Merit | English Studies | |
| 948 | Walsh, Casey Morton | SA | Merit | Physics | |
| 949 | Wang, Zhengmiao | SA | Merit | English as Second Language Studies | |
| 950 | Wang, Zhengmiao | SA | Merit | Mathematical Studies | |
| 951 | Wang, Zhengmiao | SA | Merit | Specialist Mathematics | |
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| 952 | Warden, Lucinda Alexandra | SA | Merit | Early Childhood Studies | |
| 953 | Waskiel, Michael | SA | Merit | Mathematical Studies | |
| 954 | Watson, James Peter | SA | Merit | Mathematical Studies | |
| 955 | Watzdorf, Natasha | SA | Merit | Drama | |
| 956 | Webb, Emily Frances | SA | Merit | Food and Hospitality Studies | |
| 957 | Webster, Vanessa Jean | SA | Merit | Business Documents | |
| 958 | Webster, Vanessa Jean | SA | Merit | Personal Documents | |
| 959 | Weedall, Liam Shaw | SA | Merit | Ensemble Performance | |
| 960 | Weekes, Eliza | SA | Merit | Psychology | |
| 961 | Weiland, Alexandra | Walford Anglican School for Girls | Hyde Park | Australian Student Prize | |
| 962 | Weiland, Alexandra Wilson | SA | Merit | Chemistry | |
| 963 | Weiland, Alexandra Wilson | SA | Merit | German (continuers) | |
| 964 | Weiland, Alexandra Wilson | SA | Merit | Physics | |
| 965 | Weir, Lloyd Thomas | SA | Merit | Biology | |
| 966 | Wellington, Jack | SA | Merit | Physical Education | |
| 967 | Wellington, Jack | SA | Merit | Physics | |
| 968 | Whaite, Angus | SA | Merit | Design, Construction, and the Community | |
| 969 | White, Christopher | SA | Merit | Information Technology Studies | |
| 970 | White, Lucille | SA | Merit | Mathematical Applications | |
| 971 | Whitehead, Tegan Lee | SA | Merit | Tourism | |
| 972 | Whitington, Renee Michelle | SA | Merit | Mathematical Applications | |
| 973 | Whittington, Claire Alison | SA | Merit | Legal Studies | |
| 974 | Wickstein, Hollie | SA | Merit | Solo Performance | |
| 975 | Wightman, Sam Mackenzie | SA | Merit | English Communications | |
| 976 | Wilkinson, Christie Lee | SA | Merit | Early Childhood Studies | |
| 977 | Williams, Jarred Kenneth | SA | Merit | Design and Technology Studies | |
| 978 | Williams, Samuel | SA | Merit | Biology | |
| 979 | Williams, Samuel | SA | Merit | Psychology | |
| 980 | Williams, Tiffany April | SA | Merit | English Communications | |
| 981 | Williams, Tiffany April | SA | Merit | Nutrition | |
| 982 | Wills, Nicole | SA | Merit | Physical Education | |
| 983 | Wills, Nicole | SA | Merit | Psychology | |
| 984 | Wilson, Alex | SA | Merit | Chemistry | |
| 985 | Wilson, Alex | SA | Merit | Physics | |
| 986 | Wong, Coco | Wilderness School | Medindie | Australian Student Prize | |
| 987 | Wong, Coco Li-Lien | SA | Merit | English Studies | |
| 988 | Wong, Coco Li-Lien | SA | Merit | Mathematical Studies | |
| 989 | Wong, Coco Li-Lien | SA | Merit | Specialist Mathematics | |
| 990 | Wong, Priscillia | SA | Merit | English as Second Language Studies | |
| 991 | Wood, Alanna | SA | Merit | Mathematical Applications | |
| 992 | Wood, Gerard | SA | Merit | Technology and the Community | |
| 993 | Wood, Janelle Louise | SA | Merit | Desktop Publishing | |
| 994 | Wright, Benjamin David | SA | Merit | Mathematical Methods | |
| 995 | Wu, Elaine Yiyun | SA | Merit | Mathematical Studies | |
| 996 | Xu, Alan LingLing | SA | Merit | Performance Special Study | |
| 997 | Xu, Alan LingLing | SA | Merit | Solo Performance | |
| 998 | Ye, Yanjun | Norwood Morialta High School | Magill | Merit | Accounting Studies |
| 999 | Ye, Yanjun | Norwood Morialta High School | Magill | Merit | Chinese (background speakers) |
| 1000 | Ye, Yanjun | Norwood Morialta High School | Magill | Merit | English as Second Language Studies |
| 1001 | Ye, Yanjun | Norwood Morialta High School | Magill | Merit | Mathematical Studies |
| 1002 | Ye, Yanjun | Norwood Morialta High School | Magill | Merit | Specialist Mathematics |
| 1003 | Yip, Timothy | SA | Merit | Chemistry | |
| 1004 | Yip, Timothy | SA | Merit | Economics | |
| 1005 | Yong, Cathaya | SA | Merit | English Studies | |
| 1006 | Zaccardo, Mia Dawn | SA | Merit | Mathematical Applications | |
| 1007 | Zang, Qi (Barbara) | SA | Merit | Chinese (background speakers) | |
| 1008 | Zeng, Yuwei (Nicole) | SA | Merit | Japanese (continuers) | |
| 1009 | Zhang, Shu Ning | SA | Merit | English as a Second Language | |
| 1010 | Zhang, Xi (Alan) | SA | Merit | Specialist Mathematics | |
| 1011 | Zhou, Huilin | SA | Merit | Chinese (continuers) | |
| 1012 | Zhou, Huilin | SA | Merit | Physics | |
| 1013 | Zhu, Qi Chao | SA | Merit | English as a Second Language | |
| 1014 | Zhu, Qi Chao | SA | Merit | Mathematical Studies | |
| 1015 | Zhu, Yue | SA | Merit | Ensemble Performance | |
| 1016 | Zoanetti, Jordana Leah | SA | Merit | Nutrition | |
| 1017 | Zulfic, Fedja | SA | Merit | Mathematical Studies | |