Are you an Arts Educator in an SA School?

Are you doing some exciting things in your classroom or school?

The Minister for Education, Skills and Training is providing 5 awards for Arts educators in South Australia.
These include awards for primary and secondary Arts educators in public schools and non-Government schools.
There is also an award for an early career educator!
Award recipients receive $8000 to support their professional development.

Awards are presented in three categories:

1. Public School Category (two awards)
   – One award for a primary teacher of The Arts
   – One award for a secondary teacher of The Arts
2. Non-Government School Category (two awards)
   – One award for a primary teacher of The Arts
   – One award for a secondary teacher of The Arts
3. Early Career Educator
   – One award for a teacher of The Arts in their first 5 years of teaching

Applications will be open mid 2025

Congratulations to the previous
Award Winners!

Minister’s Arts Education Awards

2023 Winners 

Penny Gill, Loxton High School, Public Secondary Educator Award

Adam Rogers, Trinity Senior College, Non-Government Secondary Educator Award

Rebecca Johnson, Mount Gambier High, Early Career Educator Award

2022 Winners 

Judy Hanel, Nailsworth Primary, Public Primary

Cheryl Burgemeister, Loxton High School, Public Secondary & St Joseph's School Kingswood, Non-Government Primary

Sharon Lynch, Immanuel Primary, No-Government Primary

Melanie Higgins, Immanuel College, Non-Government Secondary