Cultural Diversty Quest

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Winners of the Cultural Diversity Quest

Past winners of the Quest

The Cultural Diversity Quest is a key element of Cultural Diversity Week and is designed to help raise young people's awareness of Victoria's cultural and linguistic diversity.

The Quest invites all Victorian students, teachers and schools to submit an entry about their experience of cultural diversity in one or more of the Award Categories.

Below are a few examples of winning entries in the Cultural Diversity Quest in 2009.

 

2009 Winners

The following schools won prizes in the Cultural Diversity Quest 2009:

  • Northside Christina College, Bundoora
  • Malvern primary School, Malvern
  • Heatherhill primary School, Springvale
  • St Monica’s primary School, Footscray
  • Christ the King primary School, South Yarra
  • St Georges Road Primary School, Shepparton
  • St Francis Xavier Primary School, Frankston
  • Hampton Park primary School, Hampton park
  • Melbourne Girls Grammar, South Yarra
  • Our Lady of the Sacred heart College, Bentleigh
  • Carrum Downs Secondary College, Carrum Downs

 

Joint winners of the School and Community Partnership Award:

  • Meadowbank Primary School, Broadmeadows
  • The Grange P-12 College (Deloraine campus)
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Teacher Recognition Awards:

  • Catherine Devine, St Monica’s College, Epping
  • Lia Pa’apa’a, The Grange P-12 College (Deloraine campus)
  • Kerry Leptos, Coburg Primary School, Coburg
  • Janet Sinclair, Coburg Primary School, Coburg
  • Jenny Nightingale, St Georges Road Primary School, Shepparton
  • Jagdish Mahinder Singh, St Georges Road Primary School, Shepparton 
  • Trish Sargant, St Georges Road Primary School, Shepparton
  • Giuliana Bertucci, Malvern Primary School, Malvern
  • Veronica Moloney, Malvern Primary School, Malvern
  • Immigration Museum Award:
  • Footscray City College, Footscray

 

Examples of winning entries from the 2009 Cultural Diversity Quest.

Footscray City College – Oral History Project
Students from Footscray Secondary College produced a multicultural calendar as part of their work with the Immigration Museum.

Malvern Primary School – Preps visit the World
A booklet made by the Prep grade at Malvern primary School describing their learning about cultural diversity.

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Bentleigh – International Year of Languages Banner project
This quilt was produced by a Year 7 class and illustrates the student’s understandings about cultural and linguistic diversity in their school and community.

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