AWARDS Recognising the AVID program and AVID educators

Finalist: Colin Simpson Outstanding Secondary Principal (2023 Victorian Education Excellence Awards) Victorian Institute of Teaching

Elaine Hazim, Victoria University Secondary College

Leading School Awards (Western Australian Primary Principals Association Awards) Leadership in Wellbeing, Culture and Community

Makybe Rise Primary School (WA)

The Educator - Best Educators in Australia Under 35 | Rising Stars

Hope Laavia - Marsden State High School (QLD)

Best Schools for Teachers in Australia

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

The Best Educators in Australia Influencing Culture and Reform

Michael Smith - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

Department Head of the Year - Australian Education Award 2023

Hope Laavia - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

Department Head of the Year - Australian Education Award 2023

Lauren Ward - Dubbo College South Campus (NSW) - Excellence Award

A Team Tuition School Principal of the Year – Government

Brenton Farleigh - Loganlea State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Secondary School Teacher of the Year – Government

Jack Anderson - Loganlea State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Innovation in Learning Environment Design

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Secondary School of the Year – Government

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Best Government School – Western Melbourne: The Age ‘Schools that Excel’ series

VU Secondary College - Winner

Teaching Fellow - Schools Plus Teaching Award

Sara Curtis - Marsden State School (QLD) - Teaching Fellow

Teaching Fellow - Schools Plus Teaching Award

Kiri Griffiths - Marsden State School (QLD) - Teaching Fellow

Early Career Teacher - Schools Plus Teaching Award

Abbey Tamsen - Marsden State School (QLD) - Winner

NSW SECRETARY’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENT SERVICE

Rebecca Cooper - Brisbane Water Secondary College - Woy Woy Campus (NSW) - Winner

NSW SECRETARY’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENT SERVICE HSC Growth – Significant Improvement in Learning

Brisbane Water Secondary College - Woy Woy Campus (NSW) - Winner

National Finalist - Susan Ryan Family Engagement Awards 2023

Makybe Rise Primary School (WA) - Finalist

The 2022 Commonwealth Bank Teaching Award: Teaching Fellow

Jenna Cullen - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

The Educator Rising Stars 2022

Jenna Cullen - Marsden State High School (QLD)

The 2022 Commonwealth Bank Teaching Award: Early Career Teacher

Liudmyla Kovalev - Loganlea State High School (QLD) - Winner

A Team Tuition Secondary School of the Year: Government

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

Special Education School of the Year

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Best Professional Learning Program

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Best School Strategic Plan

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

A Team Tuition School Principal of the Year: Government

Alison Fahlbusch - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

Secondary School Teacher of the Year: Government

Liudmyla Kovalev - Loganlea State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Education Rising Star of the Year

Portia Lee - Loganlea State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Education Rising Star of the Year

Sam Davies - Wodonga Middle Years College (VIC) - Excellence Award

Grok Academy Best Stem Program

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Best use of Technology

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Innovation in Learning Environment Design

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Education Perfect Australian School Principal of the Year

Alison Fahlbusch - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

Education Perfect Australian School of the Year

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

The Educator Rising Stars 2022

Drew Mitchell - Marsden State High School (QLD)

The Educator Employer of Choice 2021

Marsden State High School (QLD) – One of 25 Schools

The Educator Hot List 2021

Donald Cameron - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Finalist

The Educator Hot List 2021

Michael Smith - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Finalist

The Educator 5-Star Innovative Schools 2021

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

Australian Education Awards: Education Perfect Secondary School of the Year – Government

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Australian Education Awards: Special Education Award

Inclusion Unit Marsden State High School (QLD)- Excellence Award

Australian Education Awards: Best Professional Learning Program

Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

Australian Education Awards: School Principal of the Year – Government

Kylie Steinhardt - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Winner

Australian Education Awards: Secondary School Teacher of the Year – Government

Nicole Palacios - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Australian Education Awards: anzuk Education Australian School Principal of the Year

Kylie Steinhardt - Marsden State High School (QLD) - Excellence Award

Reimagine Education Award: K12 Award

AVID Australia – Shortlisted

Australian Education Awards: Secondary School of the Year

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Special Education School of the Year

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Principal of the Year

Andrew Peach – Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards

Jacklyn Roberts – Bakewell Primary School (NT) – Winner

Australian Education Awards: Best Professional Learning Program

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards

Jacklyn Robers – Bakewell Primary School (NT) – Winner

Australian Education Awards: Education Rising Star of the Year

Parris Laurie – Mater Dei College (NSW) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Best School Strategic Plan

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Best STEM Program

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Best Student Wellbeing Program

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Education Rising Star of the Year

Alice Upcher – Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

QLD College of Teachers: Excellent Leadership in Teaching & Learning Award

Andrew Peach – Marsden State High School (QLD) – Winner

WA Premier's Secondary Teacher of the Year

Tam Sheldon – Baldivis Secondary College (WA) – Winner

Victorian Education Excellence Awards: Excellence in Global Teaching & Learning Award

Mount Clear College (VIC) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: School Principal of the Year

Nerida Walker – Matraville Sports High School (NSW) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Best Student Wellbeing Program

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Innovation in Curriculum Design

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Best STEM Program

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards

Michael Smith – Marsden State High School (QLD) – Winner

Principal of the Year (WA)

Keith Svendsen – Baldivis Secondary College (WA) – Winner

Australian Education Awards: Best Professional Learning Program

Brisbane Water Secondary College (NSW) – Finalist

Australian Education Awards: Regional School of the Year

Dubbo College (NSW) – Finalist + Highly Recommended

Australian Education Awards: Secondary School of the Year

Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina Campus (NSW) – Finalist

Teachers Mutual Bank Showcase Award for State School of the Year

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Finalist

Principal of the Year (WA)

Keith Svendsen – Baldivis Secondary College (WA) – Finalist

Principal of the Year (NT)

Paul Nyhuis – Bakewell Primary School (NT) – Winner

WA Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Education Officer of the Year

Isobel Bevis – John Tonkin College (WA) – Finalist

QLD College of Teachers Showcase Award for Excellence in Community Engagement

Marsden State High School (QLD) – Commendation

Australian Awards for University Teaching

AVID Australia – Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning – Winner

Choose Maths Teaching Award

Jackie McMahon – Makybe Rise Primary School (WA) – Winner

VU Vice Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Knowledge Exchange

AVID Australia – Winner

UniSuper & Campus Review Award for Excellence in Innovation

AVID Australia – Winner

AITSL Principal of the Year

Shayne Player – NSW – Winner