Victorian Education Excellence Awards

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2012 finalists

Congratulations to the finalists in the 2012 Victorian Education Excellence Awards:

Lindsay Thompson Fellowship

  • Narissa Leung, Maryborough Education Centre – Loddon Mallee Region
  • Bill Thomas, Bentleigh Secondary College – Southern Metropolitan Region
  • Sally Walsh, Boneo Primary School – Southern Metropolitan Region

Outstanding School Leadership Award

  • Wilma Culton, Serpell Primary School – Eastern Metropolitan Region
  • John Mooney, Emerson School – Southern Metropolitan Region
  • Dale Pearce, Bendigo Senior Secondary College – Loddon Mallee Region

Outstanding School Leadership Team Award

  • Birregurra Primary School, Ceres Primary School, Forrest Primary School – Barwon South Western Region
  • Greater Dandenong Network of Schools – Southern Metropolitan Region
  • Manor Lakes P-12 College, Western Metropolitan Region

Curriculum Innovation Award

  • Bellaire Primary School – Barwon South West Region
  • Distance Education Centre, Victoria – Northern Metropolitan Region
  • The Patch Primary School – Eastern Metropolitan Region

Partnerships with Families and Communities Award

  • Dallas Brooks Community Primary School – Northern Metropolitan Region
  • Huntly Primary School – Loddon Mallee Region
  • Yea High School – Hume Region

Youth Pathways And Transitions Award

  • Benalla College – Hume Region
  • Berendale School and Montague Continuing Education Centre – Southern Metropolitan Region
  • Essendon Keilor College – Western Metropolitan Region

Victoria Teachers Mutual Bank Outstanding Early Childhood Teacher Award

  • Lori Farchione-zappia, Dawson Street Preschool – Northern Metropolitan Region
  • Doug Fargher, Westgarth Kindergarten – Northern Metropolitan Region
  • Ruth Wallbridge, Davis Street Kindergarten – Eastern Metropolitan Region

Victoria Teachers Mutual Bank Outstanding Primary Teacher Award

  • Emmanuelle Emile-Blake, Silverton Primary School – Southern Metropolitan Region
  • Kathleen Morris, Leopold Primary School – Barwon South Western Region
  • Sally Walsh, Boneo Primary School – Southern Metropolitan Region

Victoria Teachers Mutual Bank Outstanding Teacher Award – Disability and Additional Needs

  • Maria Burgess, Victoria College for the Deaf – Western Metropolitan Region
  • Michael Duckett, Frankston Special Developmental School – Southern Metropolitan Region
  • Wendy Liedtke, Hume Valley School – Northern Metropolitan Region

bankmecu Outstanding Secondary Teacher Award

  • Chris Barry, Brentwood Secondary College – Eastern Metropolitan Region
  • Thea Nicholas, Brentwood Secondary College – Eastern Metropolitan Region
  • Bill Thomas, Bentleigh Secondary College – Southern Metropolitan Region

bankmecu Outstanding Business Manager Award

  • Leanne Fry, Benalla College – Hume Region
  • Mary Hannett, Chandler Park Primary School – Southern Metropolitan Region
  • Ann Robinson, Tarneit Senior College – Western Metropolitan Region

Outstanding Education Support Team Award

  • Camelot Rise Primary School – Eastern Metropolitan Region
  • Newcomb Secondary College – Barwon South Western Region
  • Pakenham Consolidated School – Southern Metropolitan Region

Winners will be announced on 18 May 2012.

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2011 finalists

Lindsay Thompson Fellowship

  • Michelle Bootes, Euroa Secondary College
  • Steve Carroll, Castlemaine Secondary College  
  • Jo Flack, Swinburne Senior Secondary College

Outstanding School Leadership Award

  • Tony Bryant, Silverton Primary School
  • John Burt, Ballarat Specialist School
  • Ken Massari, North Shore Primary School

Outstanding School Leadership Team Award

  • Copperfield College, Rosehill Secondary College and Taylors Lakes Secondary College 
  • Dana Street Primary School 
  • Gowrie Street Primary School, St Georges Road Primary School and Wilmot Road Primary School, Shepparton

Curriculum Innovation Award

  • Berendale School
  • Huntingdale Primary School
  • Pleasant Street Primary School

Partnerships with Parents and Communities Award

  • Dandenong Primary School 
  • Delacombe Primary School
  • Mansfield Secondary College

Pathways and Transitions Award

  • Benalla College
  • Carrum Downs Secondary College
  • Drouin Secondary College

Victoria Teachers Credit Union Outstanding Early Childhood Teacher Award

  • Gisella Benetti, Knoxfield Preschool
  • Karen Grubb, St Paul’s Anglican Grammar School
  • Marlene Steiner, Bright and District Kindergarten

Victoria Teachers Credit Union Outstanding Primary Teacher Award

  • Lynette Barr, Roslyn Primary School 
  • Lindy Burke, Echuca East Primary School
  • Rachel Morgan, Yarragon Primary School

Victoria Teachers Credit Union Outstanding Teacher Award – Disability and Additional Needs

  • Laura Greaves, Visiting Teacher – Autism, Northern Metropolitan Region
  • Christopher Grigg, Western Autistic School
  • Lesley Prout, Glenroy Specialist School

mecu Outstanding Secondary Teacher Award

  • Neil Cockburn, Korumburra Secondary College
  • Renae Hughes, Benalla College 
  • Pam Waugh, Ballarat Secondary College

mecu Outstanding Business Manager Award

  • Cherie Cordingley, Belmont High School
  • Bromwyn Minihan, Hampton Park Primary School
  • Ann Robinson, Caroline Springs College

Outstanding Education Support Team Award

  • Bendigo Senior Secondary College
  • Mackellar Primary School 
  • Pakenham Consolidated School