The Governor with Mr Jesse Morris-Parmer, winner of the 2019 Beazley Medal: VET 19th February 2020 • School Curriculum and Standards Authority Awards February 19, 2020 By Adele Hollywood The Governor officiated at the School Curriculum and Standards Authority Awards for 2019 in the Government House Ballroom. Read the Governor’s speech About the event This is an annual ceremony to present exhibitions and awards to approximately 90 high achieving Year 12 students from the 2019 cohort of 4082 students, who received a total of 4142 exhibitions and awards. As well as VIPs, attendees include members of the Board of the School Curriculum and Standards Authority, event sponsors, Vice-Chancellors of each of the universities, head of the training authorities, heads of system/sectors in education, school principals and their guests, award recipients and members of recipients’ families. About the Awards Exhibitions and awards are granted by the School Curriculum and Standards Authority to senior secondary students studying the School Curriculum and Standards Authority courses and vocational education and training (VET). The awards recognise individual excellence at the end of senior secondary schooling. Both general educational excellence and course-specific excellence are recognised. School Curriculum and Standards Authority website (external link) Photo gallery The Governor with the Hon Sue Ellery, Minister for Education and Training; School Curriculum and Standards Authority Chair of the Board Emeritus Professor Patrick Garnett; Director General of the Department of Education Ms Lisa Rodgers and Executive Director of School Curriculum and Standards Authority Mr Allan Blagaich. The Governor with Ms Charlotte Singleton, winner of the 2019 Beazley Medal: WACE. The Governor delivered an address to congratulate the award winners and acknowledge the value of education to our State. Post navigation 19th February 2020 • Met with Mr Ricky Grace, CEO Girls Academy20th February 2020 • Lunch for Heritage Council of Western Australia View all Articles