VOTE NOW: Fraser Coast’s favourite high school teacher | 2023

The search for the Fraser Coast’s favourite high school teacher has begun. Vote now from the list of 20 finalists, as nominated by readers.

The search for the Fraser Coast’s favourite high school teacher has begun. Vote now from the list of 20 finalists, as nominated by readers.

Extending their influence beyond the classroom, the Fraser Coast’s high school teachers act as mentors, guiding students toward academic, sporting and cultural achievements and personal development.

In an ever-evolving world, they provide our precious next generation with essential skills and support to succeed and adapt.

Their impact extends well beyond graduation, and they are remembered years on for their dedication to their craft and their students.

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With more than 100 responses for nominations on the Fraser Coast Chronicle Facebook page, it is clear that the region is home to many talented teachers who inspire their students every day.

Now, the nominations have been compiled in a short-list of 20 finalists for readers to decide who is the region’s favourite of them all. Good luck to:

• Nichola Smith: Carinity Education Glendyne;
• Damien Symes, Lee Sedgwick and John C Stickley: Urangan State High School;
• Ruth Graham, Breanna Hawken, Sharon Moller and Julie Williams: Aldridge State High School;
• Melissa Ethell, Chris Yates, Brad Ross and Caitlin Wieland: Maryborough State High School;
• Sarah Brierley, Brett Moffett and Dana Simonds: Hervey Bay State High School;
• Jonathan Canning: St Mary’s College Maryborough;
• Nick Maahs and Andrew King: Xavier Catholic College Hervey Bay;
• Marissa Francis: Bayside Christian College;
• and Rachel Power: St James Lutheran College;

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The poll will stay open until midnight on Tuesday, September 12.

Cast your vote in the poll below:

Originally published as VOTE NOW: Fraser Coast’s favourite high school teacher | 2023