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5 December, 2025

Celebrating Success at Inglewood State School

As we come to the end of the 2025 school year, it’s a great time to pause and reflect on the many moments of pride we’ve shared as a school community.


Principal Liam Callaghan with 2025 School Captains - Kaylah McPherson, Yanisa and Lawrence Springborg (Mayor).
Principal Liam Callaghan with 2025 School Captains - Kaylah McPherson, Yanisa and Lawrence Springborg (Mayor).

Celebrating our 2025 Graduates

To our 2025 graduates Tyson, Mitchell, Aksel, Kaylah, Yanisa, Slayde, Daphne, Jack, Blake, Shae-Leigh and Lily, congratulations. You have grown in confidence, character and maturity, and we are proud of the young people you have become.

Thank You 2025 Student Leaders

Our 2025 student leaders have done an outstanding job representing their peers and our school. Thank you to the below students for running assemblies and events, for welcoming visitors, supporting younger students, and modelling our school values each day.

Secondary School Captains: Yanisa and Kaylah McPherson

Primary School Captains: Matilda Akers and Olly Hickey

Student Leaders: Rory Alderman, Matilda Cooper, Oliver Anderson, Sienna and Ella Jonhstone

Coolmunda House Captains: Kiewa and Lily Wilson

Macintyre House Captains: Blake Sutton and Toby Smith

Recognising our 2025 Award Winners

This year we have celebrated many students who have achieved excellence and shown persistence across academic learning, cultural pursuits, sport, citizenship and effort. Our 2025 award winners shown below remind us that success is built on consistent effort, resilience, and the support of families and teachers.

Prep to Year 9 - Academic Awards:

Prep - Alice Bartlett and Mackenzie Thompson

Year 1 - Primrose Menogue

Year 2 - Cadence Troman,

Year 3 - Annie Menogue

Year 4 - Clayton Flint

Year 5 - Hunter Norman

Year 6 - Matilda Akers

Year 7 – Maddie

Year 8 - Natalie Anderson

Year 9 - Matilda Cooper and Kiewa

Prep to Year 9 - Encouragement Awards:

Prep - Mitchell Mudge

Year 1 - Annika Harbourn

Year 2 - Seth Charles

Year 3 - Annabel Hammond

Year 4 - Sarah Bartlett

Year 5 - Kieran Chapman

Year 6 - Harry Cooper

Year 7 – Tallas

Year 8 - Deanna Peterson

Year 9 - Rory Alderman

Year 10 Subject Awards:

Shae-Leigh Whitney - English, Maths, HASS, Science and Food Studies

Mitchell Clarke - HPE and Economics and Business

Yanisa – Fitness

Blake Sutton - Design and Technology

Special Awards:

Year 10 Dux - Shae-Leigh Whitney

Ampol Best All-Rounder Award - Shae-Leigh Whitney

Beverley Maxwell All Rounder Awards - Jazzmine and Kaylah McPherson

Greggory Braden Memorial Award - Mitchell Clarke

Southern Downs ICPA Diligence Awards - Sienna and Matilda Cooper

Instrumental Music Award - Jesse Meek

Conductors Encouragement Award - Geoffrey

Junior Sportsman and Sportswoman - Harry Cooper and Matilda Akers

Senior Sportsman and Sportswoman - Tallas and Natalie Anderson

Creative Arts Awards - Matilda Akers and Harper Drennert

Everyday Counts Awards - Vinnie Partridge and Matilda Akers

Welcoming our 2026 Student Leaders

As we thank our outgoing leaders, we also look ahead with excitement to our 2026 student leadership team. The following students have put themselves forward to serve, and have been chosen because they display responsibility, integrity and care for others.

Secondary School Captains: Kiewa, Vinnie Partridge and Toby Smith

Primary School Captains: Ewan Hammond and Jazzmine

Student Leaders: Rory Alderman and Carter

Macintyre House Captains: Toby Smith and Vinnie Partridge

Coolmunda House Captains: Kiewa and Billy Rice

Over the coming year they will have the opportunity to lead assemblies and events, support school initiatives, and be strong role models for their peers and younger students. I look forward to working alongside them as we continue to build a school where every student feels known, valued and supported to achieve their best.

Happy Holidays, enjoy your break!

As we close the 2025 school year, I want to thank our students, staff, parents and carers for your continued support and partnership. It is together that we create the calm, caring and high-expectations environment our students deserve.

I wish all families a safe and restful break, and I look forward to welcoming everyone back for a positive and productive 2026.

Liam Callaghan - Principal - Inglewood P-10 State School

Lawrence Springborg (Mayor) with the 2026 School Captains, Kiewa, Vinnie Partridge, Toby Smith and Principal Liam Callaghan.
Lawrence Springborg (Mayor) with the 2026 School Captains, Kiewa, Vinnie Partridge, Toby Smith and Principal Liam Callaghan.
Lawrence Springborg (Mayor) pictured with the 2026 Primary Captains, Ewan Hammond and Jazzmine and Principal Liam Callaghan.
Lawrence Springborg (Mayor) pictured with the 2026 Primary Captains, Ewan Hammond and Jazzmine and Principal Liam Callaghan.

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