2015 Winners

Primary teacher of the year

  • Darwin Region Winner - Kathryn Dinoris - Manunda Terrace Primary School
  • Palmerston and Rural Region Winner - Megan Norrington - Humpty Doo Primary School
  • Alice Springs Region - Elizabeth Verstappen - Ross Park Primary School
  • Arnhem Region - Christine Kemp - Nhulunbuy Primary School
  • Barkly Region - Christine Simpson - Arlparra School
  • Katherine Region - Danielle Grieves - Katherine South Primary School
  • Northern Territory Winner - Kathryn Dinoris - Manunda Terrace Primary School

Middle years teacher of the year

  • Darwin Region Winner - Catherine Deans - Darwin Middle School
  • Alice Springs Region - Joanne Moar - Alice Springs School of the Air
  • Katherine Region - Melanie Schultz  - Ngukurr School
  • Northern Territory Winner - Catherine Deans - Darwin Middle School

Senior secondary teacher of the year 

  • Darwin Region Winner - Sarah Corry - Henbury School
  • Palmerston and Rural Region Winner - Kate Eadie - Taminmin College
  • Alice Springs Region - Belinda Harding - Centralian Senior College 
  • Arnhem Region - Katrina Hudson - Yirrkala School
  • Northern Territory Winner - Belinda Harding - Centralian Senior College 

Principal of the Year Awards

  • Darwin Region Winner - Graham Chadwick - Nightcliff Primary School
  • Palmerston and Rural Region Winner - Susan Trimble and Esther Djayhgurrnga - Gunbalanya School
  • Alice Springs Region - Paul Van Holsteyn - Bradshaw Primary School
  • Arnhem Region - Sabina Smith - Nhulunbuy High School
  • Barkly Region - Shontell Dougherty - Alekarenge School
  • Northern Territory Winner - Sabina Smith - Nhulunbuy High School

Early childhood teacher of the year

  • Darwin Region Winner - Janelle O'Neill-Thorne - Anula Primary School 
  • Palmerston and Rural Region Winner - Donna Robbins - Durack Primary School
  • Alice Springs Region - Loretta Brown - Acacia Hill School
  • Arnhem Region - Tiffany Wilks - Nhulunbuy Primary School
  • Barkly Region - Alexander Carpenter - Alekarenge School
  • Katherine Region - Marnie Hopkins - Katherine South Primary School
  • Northern Territory Winner - Alexander Carpenter - Alekarenge School

Support staff member of the year 

  • Darwin Region Winner - Joanne Feick - Nightcliff Primary School
  • Palmerston and Rural Region Winner - Sandra Sheldrake - Dundee Beach School
  • Alice Springs Region - Karen Weir - Braitling Primary School
  • Arnhem Region - Gupulanbuy Wanambi - Yirrkala School
  • Barkly Region - Jetske Niemeyer - Tennant Creek Primary School
  • Katherine Region - Arnold Von Senden - MacFarlane Primary School
  • Northern Territory Winner - Arnold Von Senden - MacFarlane Primary School

Indigenous educator of the year 

  • Darwin Region Winner - Gregory Hauser - Nightcliff Primary School
  • Alice Springs Region - Petra Tilmouth - Bradshaw Primary School
  • Arnhem Region - Yalmay Yunupingu - Yirrkala School
  • Northern Territory Winner - Petra Tilmouth - Bradshaw Primary School 

Vocational education trainer of the year

  • Palmerston and Rural Region Winner - Matthew Deveraux  - Taminmin College
  • Northern Territory Winner - Matthew Deveraux  - Taminmin College

Special commendation

  • Sarah Corry - For her significant work in providing pathways and vocational outcomes for special needs students.

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