I would like to congratulate two Queensland Catholic school educators who have been selected among 30 finalists in the 2022 Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) TEACHX Awards.

Visual Arts Teacher, Leanne Shead, from St Monica’s College, Cairns, is a finalist in the Dr Alan Druery OAM Excellence in Teaching Award category, while Assistant Principal Identity and Global Advocacy, Isikeli Kubunameca, from St James College, Brisbane was named in the Merline Muldoon Memorial Award for Innovation in Teaching category.

The awards recognise the extraordinary contributions of registered Queensland teachers and leaders from all schooling sectors.

Winners will be announced at the TEACHX Awards Ceremony in Brisbane on Thursday 27 October. Read more about the finalists on the QCT website here.