Awards of Excellence

Nominations for the 2025 Awards of Excellence in Building Positive School Communities will open soon!

The awards are an integral part of work that CSPWA does in acknowledging and celebrating the amazing work that is carried out within our Catholic school communities. The awards celebrate those within our school communities who demonstrate positive outcomes for students, families, and the wider school community.

We have 5 categories open for nominations:

Parent Nomination

- works collaboratively with the principal and staff
- actively works for the benefit of the school, its parents and students
- promotes and affirms the work of the school in the education of the children
- creates opportunities in the school to build community

Parent Group Nomination

- works collaboratively with the principal and staff
- organises and/or promotes social initiatives to encourage community involvement
- promotes and affirms the work of the school in the education of the children
- takes time to listen to and support school requests
- provides good networking opportunities in the school to build positive school community

Principal Nomination

- works collaboratively with the school community
- actively engages with and supports parent group initiatives
- promotes and affirms the work of the parent group in their school
- takes time to listen to parent perspective
- supports the building of community and networking opportunities

Parish Nomination

- works collaboratively together for the benefit of both the school community and the parish
- actively engages with social initiatives
- promotes and affirms the work of the school and the parish
- provides good networking opportunities in the school and parish to build community

Agnes Weymouth Nomination

The Agnes Weymouth Award is awarded to any member/ team of the Catholic school, who consistently contributes to building a positive school community. Nominees could include, but are not limited to teachers, maintenance teams, administrative staff or those staff members who commit to extra-curricular activities.

The winners, as always, will be celebrated at a special event in Term 3.

The details of this event will be announced at the end of Volunteers week, Friday 25th May!