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Queensland Catholic educators recognised with leadership awards

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A number of Catholic education leaders across Queensland have been recognised in the ACEL Australia 2021 Queensland Annual Branch Awards.

The awards honour educational leaders who, in the view of their colleagues, have made a significant contribution to the understanding and practices of the teaching profession and educational leadership.

Dr Lee-Anne Perry 2 SQ.jfifACEL QLD Branch president Karen Fox said we congratulate the recipients of the 2021 ACEL Queensland Educational Leadership Awards and sincerely thank the many Queensland ACEL members and friends who took the time to highlight and acknowledge the work of their colleagues through the nomination process.

"The list of awardees showcases the strength and diversity of educational leadership in Queensland and the hallmarks of the ACEL community, cross sector, across different roles in a variety of contexts and educational levels, across the regions and across the generations," she said in a statement. 

Catholic education ACEL award recipients: 

  • Queensland Catholic Education Commission executive director Dr Lee-Anne Perry AM was awarded the Miller-Grassie award for outstanding leadership in education
  • Townsville Catholic Education director of Catholic identity and indigenous education services Louise Vella-Cox, was awarded the ACEL QLD Fellowship award
  • Toowoomba Catholic Schools director of teaching and learning Jim Midgley was awarded the ACEL QLD Fellowship award
  • St Saviour's College Toowoomba principal Sharon Collins received an Excellence in educational leadership award
  • St Joseph's College Toowoomba principal Kort Goodman received an Excellence in educational leadership award.
Recipients will be presented with awards at the ACELQ Awards Celebration function on 17 August.
Above: Queensland Catholic Education Commission executive director Dr Lee-Anne Perry AM

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