Docemus Awards

The Docemus Awards are Cairns Catholic Education’s awards, founded in 2002 in recognition of the outstanding contribution to Catholic Education by Tom Doolan, a former Deputy Director.

Meaning ‘to teach’, the awards acknowledge and celebrate the exceptional commitment, achievement and contribution to Catholic Education by staff, volunteers and supporters of Catholic Education.

Award recipients receive a professional development grant, courtesy of category sponsors. The Docemus Award categories are:

Primary Teacher
Secondary Teacher
Early Career Teacher
School Officer
Leadership
Volunteer
Lifelong contribution

Docemus Sponsors

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Sponsor		Award

	Primary Principals’ Association	Primary Teacher
	Secondary Principals’ Association	Secondary Teacher
	Catholic Education Services	Leadership
	Institute Sister of Mercy Australia & PNG	School Officers
	Catholic School Parents Queensland – Diocese of Cairns	Volunteer
	Bishop Joe Caddy – Diocesan Finance and Administration	Lifelong Contribution