Education Week 2009
NSW Public Schools – leading the way

Education Week Showcase09
Yenda Public School represented the Riverina Region at the Showcase09 videoconference which linked ten schools from each region. Opened by the Minister for Education and Training, Verity Firth, the Showcase celebrated the Education Week focus on the environment.

Director-General for a Day and associated programs
Cassandra Year 11, Wagga Wagga High School, Riverina Region, travelled to Sydney and worked with Des Gorman as the General Manager, Learning and Development for a Day. Cassandra was assisted by Nathan from Smiths Hill High School, Illawarra South East Region.

Regional Director, Colin Parker, and Regional-Director for a Day, Myles from Wagga Wagga High School, discuss the program of activities across the region for Education Week 2009.

Riverina Quality Teaching Award recipients (L-R) Laura Fenwick, Billabong High School; Antony Keys, Corowa High School; Colin Parker, Regional Director; Annette Rolfe, Tumut Public School and Bronwyn Snow, Tumut Public School.

Riverina Regional Launch of Education Week
Nathan, Mount Austin High School, performs his own composition Roll right back to you.

Choir director Judy Ferguson conducts the Riverina Regional Combined Primary Choir as they entertained the crowd.

Wagga Wagga Marketplace
Claudia and Sarsha, Holbrook Public School, give their school marimbas a workout.

Toby and Luke, Collingullie Public School, sing with gusto.

Cargill Chess Challenge
James, Junee North Public School and Joel, South Wagga Public School, plan their next move in the Cargill Chess Challenge.