General News
5 January, 2026
EDUCATION CELEBRATION: Focus helps all students
BOORT District School, from Foundation to Year 12 has continued to provide the best educational opportunities for its students throughout the year including wonderful and engaging learning experiences, extra-curricular activities, and community events enjoyed by our students.
“Our staff have worked collaboratively to deliver a high-quality curriculum with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, in order to achieve excellent educational outcomes for every student,” said principal Todd Woodfine.
“I would like to thank our school captains, Sienna Boyd, Jasmine Twigg and Harry Malone who have displayed outstanding leadership skills and have been active role models for our school community throughout this year.
“You should be very proud of the way you have worked together and represented our school on numerous occasions throughout the year.
“I would also like to acknowledge our 2026 school captains, Eliana Haw, Dempsey Lee and Sidney Caine who will provide strong leadership for our student body and represent our school at community events throughout next year.”
The school also acknowledged the consistent involvement and support of parents and the community in providing a well-rounded program that exposes students to all the things that make regional communities thrive.
EFFORT AWARDS: Grace Binu, Ava Davidson, Jasmine Doverte, Alena Edwards, Marcie Foot, Lilah Gleeson, Zoey Gooding, Jack Gould, Natalie Hall, Elke Hermann, Deacon Hird, Tyla Hird, Ella Howe, Lucy Lanyon, Tia Lanyon, Archer Lee, Dempsey Lee, Desiree Leersen, Samuel McClelland, Connor McNally, Alice Marsh, Pearl Muller, Seth Muller, Scarlett Nolan, Summer Nuttall, Indi O’Flaherty, Bridget Perryman, Eva Perryman, Millie Pink, Abby Potter, Abnel Sanil, Anjanette Sanil, Anshel Sanil, Pranvi Sharma, Chloe Stevens, Laci Streader.
ACHIEVEMENT AND EFFORT: Carrie Byrne, Owen Byrne, Scarlett Crilly, Indie Gooding, Layla Hare, Eliana Haw, William Haw, Alisha Henderson, Emily Henderson, Amelia Hosking, Anna Lanyon, Victoria Lanyon, Wafa Mubarak, Hayley Stringer, Rebecca Stringer, Hannah Talbot, Cleo Velleley, Angel Vincy Sinu.
KEY LEARNING AREAS – One KLA award: Anna Lanyon, Anjanette Sanil, Maria Umali, Eliana Haw, Sam McClelland, Owen Byrne, Tristen Zanker, Sidney Caine, Seth Muller, Abby Potter, Victoria Lanyon, Angel Vincy Sinu, Alena Edwards, Connor McNally, Laci Streader, Jesse Fuller, Emma Malone, Harry Malone.
Two KLA awards: Tia Lanyon, Cleo Velleley, Dempsey Lee, Amelia Hosking, William Haw, Three KLA awards: Emily Henderson, Jasmine Twigg and Finlay Arnold. Four KLA awards: Layla Hare and Hayley Stringer.
SPORTING AWARDS: Scarlett Crilly, Ava Davidson, Tyla Hird, Connor McNally, Hayley Stringer, Bridget Perryman, Pearl Muller, Victoria Lanyon, Archer Lee, Noah Howe, Amelia Hosking, Indie Gooding, Seth Muller, Darby Perryman, Brodie McPherson, Abby Potter, Jacob Malone, Tia Lanyon, Chaise Hird, Laci Streader, Bella Quinn, Jake O’Flaherty, Anna Lanyon, Cooper Gooding, Owen Byrne, Finlay Arnold, Eloise Walters, Flynn O’Rourke, Emma Malone, Deacon Hird, Eliana Haw, Luke Boyd, Mia Farrar, Kathleen Hocking.
SCHOOL SPORT VICTORIA AWARD: Finlay Arnold. INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS AWARD: Chloe Stevens. ANN WEBSTER MALLEE EXCELLENCE AWARD: Finlay Arnold.
ENGLISH WRITING PRIZES: Yr5/6 – Layla Hare, Hannah Talbot. Yr 7/8 – Angel Vincy Sinu, Emily Henderson. Yr 9/10 – Owen Byrne, Robin Cook. Yr 11/12 – Milly Scott, Mia Farrar.
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