{"id":334996,"date":"2023-07-26T18:46:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T08:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=334996"},"modified":"2023-07-26T21:52:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T11:52:51","slug":"school-duo-nominated-for-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2023\/07\/26\/school-duo-nominated-for-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"School Duo Nominated For Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_335000\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-335000\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-335000 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-335000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Niketa Law is congratulated by Principal Carmel O&#8217;Brien for her Aunty John Hendriks Reconciliation Award nomination<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 26, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two staff members from Saint Mary&#8217;s Catholic College in Kingaroy have been recognised in this year&#8217;s Spirit of Catholic Education Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Principal Carmel O&#8217;Brien was nominated from the Brisbane Archdiocese, and Indigenous support officer Niketa Law was nominated for the Aunty Joan Hendriks Reconciliation Award.<\/p>\n<p>The statewide awards are held annually in conjunction with Catholic Education Week to celebrate outstanding contributions to Catholic education in Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>A special school assembly was held in the Maryknoll Centre at the school on Tuesday morning as part of the school&#8217;s Catholic Education Week activities to acknowledge the pair.<\/p>\n<p>After a student-led liturgy, intraschool awards were also presented to five teachers and two students: Year 12 student Stella Penny and Year 3 student Hugo Wells.<\/p>\n<p>Hugo scored an amazing 93.8 per cent in the recent International Maths Olympiad Challenge, putting him in the top 8 per cent in the world.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_334999\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-334999\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-334999 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-334999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assistant Principal Primary Jess Purvey congratulates St Mary&#8217;s Principal Carmel O&#8217;Brien at the school assembly on Tuesday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_335001\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-335001\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-335001 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc3.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc3-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20230725smcc3-269x167.jpg 269w, 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