Eisteddfod Wrap-Up

What a wonderful two weeks of entertainment at the 2026 Gunnedah Eisteddfod.

Congratulations to every student who participated.

Results:

Infants Choir- First

Primary Choir- First

Kindergarten- Highly Commended

Year 1- First

Year 2- Highly Commended

Year 3- Highly Commended

Year 4- Equal First

Year 5- Second

Year 6- Results to come

Year 3 Spellex

Congratulations Year 3 on your amazing SpellEx Results.

Living Well, Learning Well

Week 4	Name	Reason	Character Strength
Kinder	Quinn Wortley	Working hard in all aspects of his schooling and achieving great results.	Love of Learning
Kinder	Fletcher Magennis	Excellent writing and improved focus on classroom tasks.	Love of Learning
Year 1	Harry Rees	Improving his focus and striving for his personal best in class.	Perseverance and Love of Learning
Year 1	George Ceeney	Being an engaged learner and consistently participating in class discussions.	Love of Learning
Year 2	Isla Barlow	Always being a good friend and having other people's backs.	Kindness
Year 2	Banjo Baker	Being focused and completing some great work in maths when using the jump strategy.	Self-regulation and perseverance
Year 3	Sophie Leys	Her mature approach towards using feedback in order to uplevel her writing.	Love of Learning
Year 3	Nixon Leven	The determination he has shown towards uplevelling his writing.	Perseverance
Year 4	Jake Gurney	He consistently shows kindness and consideration towards others. He is always willing to support his classmates, offering help, encouragement and reassurance whenever needed.	Teamwork & Kindness
Year 4	Hugo Frend	Offering thoughtful contributions during class discussions and asking insightful questions that enrich our learning.	Love of Learning & Curiosity
Year 4	Macauley Weston	Returning to school with a smile on his face after the accident and showing a positive attitude towards his learning.	Resilience & Bravery
Year 5	Tom Johnson	Consistently showing up to school with a smile and bringing a positive energy to the classroom while demonstrating a love for learning.	Energy
Year 5	Ava Warren	Consistent, gentle spirit and the quiet, unassuming kindness that makes our school a better place for everyone.	Kindness
Year 6	Sophie Martin	Consistently demonstrating love of learning by not only challenging her own abilities but also helping others with their learning.	Love of learning
Year 6	Lily Scales	Being a generous friend and showing kindness during play times.	Kindness
Year 6	Ari Mallon	Showing keen enthusiasm and confidence when practicing his poems for two.	Bravery and Humour

Week 5	Name	Reason	Character Strength
Kinder	Oliver Woodhead	Improved focus and engagement during classroom lessons.	Self Regulation and Love of Learning
Kinder	Audrey Guest	Her energy, enthusiasm and engagement during our eisteddfod practices.	Energy
Year 1	Elsie Ellis	Her commitment and enthusiasm during our eisteddfod practices.	Energy
Year 1	Wren Fitzroy	His groovy moves and leadership skills during our eisteddfod practices.	Energy and Leadership.
Year 2	Millie McDonald	Always participating in learning and striving to do her best.	Love of Learning and Hope
Year 2	Jono Bradford	Participating with great enthusiasm in our eisteddfod performance.	Energy
Year 3	Harrison Tonkins	His outstanding effort and enthusiasm in singing our eisteddfod song. What a great role model!	Energy and Leadership
Year 3	John Finlay	His improved efforts in applying feedback to uplevel his writing. Well done John!	Love of Learning
Year 4	NA
Year 4	NA
Year 5	Henry Gault	Demonstrating exceptional classroom leadership through his proactive helpfulness, positive attitude and ability to lift everyone's spirits with his humour.	Humour & Social Intelligence
Year 5	George O’Keefe	Taking on Mathematics challenges with accurate and consistently good results.	Love of Learning
Year 5	Year 5	Giving it their absolute all in a fantastic eisteddfod performance where they won everyone’s hearts.	Energy & Teamwork
Year 5	Mrs Walton	Sharing her passion and creating an amazing mash up of Queen with fun moves for our eisteddfod and helping us to make it such an energetic and fun experience.	Leadership & Humility
Year 6	Lexie Martin	Being an engaged learner and trying her best in every learning task.	Love of Learning
Year 6	Savannah Berges	Independently completing all maths worksheets and challenging herself to solve more complex questions.	Love of Learning
Year 6	Jock Mainey	Showing appreciation to teachers for the lessons they provide by thanking them at the end of each lesson.	Gratitude

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