2025 Education & Training Award Winner: Springfield Central State High School

In this episode of the GSBC Awards Series, Matt Taylor-Farrington is joined by Bec Evans, Deputy Principal at Springfield Central State High School, which was recognised with the 2025 Education & Training Award at this year’s Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. Bec shares her personal journey into education, from early inspiration to leadership in one of the region’s most dynamic and fast-growing schools. With a focus on innovation, student wellbeing, and real-world learning, Springfield Central SHS has become known for its strong culture, staff collaboration, and future-focused approach. We dive into the power of school leadership, what it takes to motivate both students and teachers, and how education is evolving to prepare young people for a changing world. Bec also reflects on the meaning behind this award and the importance of celebrating the unseen, collective effort that drives student success.