Winners of 2019 World Teachers Awards
18 October 2019
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Teachers’ Guild of NSW announces winners of 2019 World Teachers Awards
On Friday October 25th, The Teachers’ Guild of New South Wales will hold its 2019 World Teachers Celebration at the Concord Golf Club, to award the outstanding professional contribution to education made by a select group of teachers.
“This important occasion allows us to celebrate and acknowledge the achievements of all our teachers in an increasingly complex, multicultural and technological society,” said Dr Frederick Osman, President Teachers’ Guild of NSW.
The Teachers’ Guild of NSW greatly admires the commitment of teachers in enhancing their professional knowledge, improving teaching practice, finding new ways to engage with students, and developing and fostering relationships with the wider community.
This year, 230 guests will gather to celebrate the presentation of awards presented by special guest The Hon. Sarah Mitchell, MP, Minister for Education. The event will honor 68 worthy recipients across the different sectors and stages of education.
Award for teachers in their early years of teaching
Primary School Division finalists
April Bryson, Lakes Grammar School, Warnervale
Taylor Graham, Barker College
Emily McMahon, Abbotsleigh
Lauren Taylor, St Philip’s Christian School, Cessnock
Senior School Division finalists
Chris Crimmins, St Paul’s Grammar School, Cranebrook
Zachary Ellul, St Joseph Catholic High School
Zachary Gorton, Macarthur Anglican School
Jeremy Hawkes, Radford College, ACT
Diana Webster, Abbotsleigh
The Guild Scholarship winner
Nathan Archer, University of Sydney
The Research Award finalists
Helen Baber, University of New South Wales
Keiko Bostwick, University of New South Wales
Andrew Eaton, Wollondilly Anglican College
Olivia Karaolis, University of Sydney
Jake Little, University of Sydney
Cherry Zin Oo, University of New South Wales
Eun Kyong Park, University of New South Wales
Honorary Fellowship of the Teachers’ Guild of New South Wales
Melinda Gindy HFTGN
World Teachers’ Recognition Awards
Abderrahim Abbou, Homebush Boys Public School
Lisa Andreatta, Penrith Selective High School
Helen Baber, St Philip's Christian College, Newcastle
Simone Babic, St John Bosco College, Engadine
Ehab Bakour, Granville Boys High School
Katherine Barbeler, Gosford High School
Kim Barber, Shore School
Amber Bidwell, Redlands
Sue Briggs, Penrith Selective High School
Kimberley Burgess, Shore School
Melissa Carson, Champagnat Catholic College
Robin Delucia, Turning Point Consulting
Drew Dickson, Northern Beaches Christian School
Warren Dobes, Shore School
Lauren Doughty, Corowa Public School
Bridget Farrell, Pittwater House
Nathan Fepulea’i, Lakes Grammar - An Anglican School
Cathy Forrester, Sydney Catholic Schools, T/L Directorate
Hannah Frater, Jindabyne Central School
Donna Garland, Gordon West Public School
Bridget Goldthorp, Gordon West Public School
Monique Holburn, Metella Road Public School
Amanda Holland, Lakes Grammar - An Anglican School
Aidan Johnson, John Therry Catholic School
Belinda Jones, Thomas Reddall High School
Kerry Kelaher, Mount Riverview Public School
Michael Leadbeatter, Trinity Grammar School
Sandra Love, Granville Boys High School
Kate Maher, Thomas Reddall High School
Ashleigh Maihi, MLC School
Antoinetta Marchetta, Penrith Selective High School
Alastair McCallum, Barker College
Michelle McKinnon, St Therese Catholic Primary School, Sadleir
Michael Murphy, Northern Beaches Christian School
Rachel Nugent, Lakes Grammar - An Anglican School
Justin O’Neill, St Joachim's Catholic Primary School, Lidcombe
Maryellen Ottaway, Trinity Grammar School
Phil Pratt, Trinity Grammar School
Noroja Rouzbehi, Department of Education
Andy Sexton, Sylvania Height Public School
Joanne Short, Kingswood Campus, TAFE
Stellina Sim, Redlands
Michelle Smith, Lakes Grammar - An Anglican School
Christie Staniforth, St John Bosco College, Engadine
Robert Stuart, St Philips Christian College – Newcastle
Jay Trevaskis, Covenant Christian School
Dale Wellham, Camden High School
Jessica Wickenden, Shore School
Jessica Xerub, Gordon West Public School
Mandy Young, Sylvania Height Public School
“The Guild congratulates all award recipients for their incredible achievements,” concluded Dr Osman.
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Media contact:
Dr Frederick Osman FTGN FACE FRSN FAIP JP
President
The Teachers’ Guild of New South Wales
PO Box 649 Moorebank NSW 1875
T: 02 8396 7381
M: 0418 444 477