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Our alumni's achievements

Across almost every industry you will see our alumni leading the way, from Reserve Bank governors to High Court judges, international film and sports stars and experts in health, education and construction.

Science and technology
Dr Jordan Nguyen, inventor of the mind controlled wheelchair
Meet the scientist and public school graduate whose innovations in assistive technology are transforming the lives of people with disabilities.
Culinary
Third Michelin star for former Newcastle High student
Former Newcastle High student and internationally acclaimed chef Brett Graham has been awarded a rare honour with a third Michelin star.
Sports
Former students takes the world stage at the Tokyo Olympics
Former Westfields Sports High School students Dani Stevens, Courtney Nevin, Alanna Kennedy and many more proudly represent the nation at the Olympics.
Science and technology
Public school alumni's journey to becoming a NASA scientist
Professor Carolyn McGregor's visit to Baulkham Hills North Public School inspires students with her journey to NASA, encouraging STEM passion.
Legal careers
Liverpool Girls student’s supreme legal career
Liverpool Girls High alumna Chrissa Loukas-Karlsson believes public education equipped her to become an award-winning judge.
Culinary
Celebrity chef inspires culinary students
Justine Schofield gives students of Kingsgrove North High School insight and practical knowledge to culinary careers.
Leadership
Public schools celebrate our women of the year
A teacher, alumna and three outstanding public school students have been recognised at this year’s NSW Women of the Year Awards.
Sports
Public school prodigies from the Matildas squad set for World Cup glory
Eleven NSW public school alumni have made the penultimate Matildas squad set to compete for the Women’s World Cup.
Sports
From NSW public schools to Rugby League greatness
Former students dominate the NRL/NRLW grand finals, highlighting the ongoing legacy of talent nurtured within public schools
Sports
Super Bowl alumnus from Condell Park High meets the US President
Former student Jordan Mailata joins the Philadelphia Eagles at the United States’ National Football League’s Super Bowl.
Leadership
From student captain to principal at Laguna Street Public
Kylie Fowler shares her remarkable journey from being a school captain in 1986 to school principal.
Sports
Schoolboy star to make National Rugby League debut
Westfields Sports High School graduate Lachie Galvin is set to join the Wests Tigers.
Sports
Matraville Sports High School basks in return of greats
Former teacher and once-again Wallabies coach Eddie Jones made a triumphant return to Matraville Sports High School.
Leadership
Our nation's leaders reflect on the power of public education
National and state leaders, sporting champions, and literary legends who graduated from NSW public schools come together to support EdWeek.
Sports
Alumnus Jamieson Leeson competes in Tokyo Paralympics
Jamieson Leeson, an alumnus of The Dunedoo Central, achieved the pinnacle of her sport, Boccia representing Australia at the 2020 Paralympics.
Leadership
Celebrating 175 years of learning in public schools and its proud alumni
Education Week 2023 celebrates our legacy and achievements of alumni like Nicole Kidman and former Prime Minister John Howard.

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