AWARDS Recognising the AVID program and AVID educators

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