Brett Moffett most popular Fraser Coast teacher 2023

The votes have been tallied and we can now reveal Hervey Bay High School teacher Brett Moffett has been voted the Fraser Coast’s most popular high school teacher of 2023. 

Brett Moffett is the 2023 Fraser Coast’s Favourite High School Teacher.

The votes have been tallied and Brett Moffett from Hervey Bay High School is the most popular Fraser Coast teacher of 2023.

Twenty-on per cent of voters named Mr Moffett as their favourite teacher in the Fraser Coast, 9 per cent more than runner-up Nichola Smith of Carinity Education.

Humble in victory, Mr Moffett said the award was “unexpected” and he believed “recognition is deserved for many educators throughout the community”.

Learning does not just take place in the classroom, Mr Moffett said.

He said he hoped his students learnt more than just “curriculum and knowledge” but the skills necessary in life during their schooling.

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Brett Moffett has taught and inspired generations of Fraser Coast students at Hervey Bay State High School.

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In his 35 years in the education system, Mr Moffett has seen generations of Fraser Coast students pass through his classroom.

He is grateful for his job as it is a rare “opportunity to work with young people and to shape their future”.

To be able to do so is motivation for him to continue to improve and adapt his teaching style, he said.

With teachers like Brett Moffet in the education system, it is safe to say the schoolchildren of the Fraser Coast are in safe hands.

Congratulations to Mr Moffett and to all of our finalists, and thank you to all the tireless teachers out there.