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Australian teachers pave the way for the future
The 2022 Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards celebrates 22 of Australia’s most outstanding educators from early career teachers to established professionals for building a brighter future for Australian students.
Two educators from one school honoured in Teaching Awards first
In just two-and-a-half years, a new principal and a fledgling teacher have turned around a disadvantaged school.
Adrian Casten — Teaching Fellow
Teacher, Burnside State High School - Nambour, QLD
Trent Cowley - Teaching Fellow
Principal, Kingston State School - Kingston, QLD
Jenna Cullen - Teaching Fellow
Head of Teaching and Learning, Marsden State High School - Waterford West, QLD
Daniel Edwards - Teaching Fellow
STEM Specialist Teacher, Montello Primary School - Montello, TAS
Toni-Hatten Roberts - Teaching Fellow
Director of Teaching and Learning, Mastery Schools Australia - Varsity Lakes, QLD
Michael Hornby - Teaching Fellow
Principal, Mabel Park State High School - Slacks Creek, QLD
Brendan Kenna - Teaching Fellow
Deputy Principal, Wilmot Road Primary School - Shepparton, VIC
Peter Langham - Teaching Fellow
Principal, Monterey Secondary College - Frankston North, VIC
Fransina Norval - Teaching Fellow
Senior Teacher, Tennant Creek High School - Tennant Creek, NT
Ian Preston - Teaching Fellow
Deputy Principal, Murrumbidgee Regional High School - Griffith, NSW
Stephanie Salazar - Teaching Fellow
Assistant Principal, John Purchase Public School - Cherrybrook, NSW
Shane Wilson - Teaching Fellow
Principal, Marble Bar Primary School - Marble Bar, WA
Holly Millican - Early Career Teacher
Mathematics Teacher, South Grafton High School - Grafton, NSW
Lauren Walters - Early Career Teacher
Teacher, St Agnes Catholic High School - Rooty Hill, NSW
Kylie Chatfield - Early Career Teacher
Science Teacher, Christmas Island District High School - Christmas Island, WA
Liudmyla Kovalev - Early Career Teacher
Teacher, Loganlea State High School - Loganlea, QLD
Alys Tipler - Early Career Teacher
Teacher, Browns Plains State High School - Browns Plains, QLD
Stella Ding - Early Career Teacher
Teacher, The Ponds High School - The Ponds, NSW
Justin Betts - Early Career Teacher
Teacher, Sunnybank State High School - Sunnybank, QLD
Claire Vogan - Early Career Teacher
Teacher, Minyerri School - Minyerri, QLD
Jessica Cridland - Early Career Teacher
Teacher, Monterey Secondary College - Monterey, VIC
Kathleen O'Rourke
Teacher, Cootamundra Public School - Cootamundra, NSW