award winners over the years
2025 Graduates Anton Amalfi (L) and Jade Hallett (R) at the College of Vocational Education Awards Night (November, 2025). Anton was awarded the Runner Up Vocational Education Student of the Year, and Jade received the Business & Enterprise Highly Commended Award, placing her in the top 0.1% of students studying Vocational Education at RMIT University.
2025 Graduate James Worth at the 2025 RMIT Active Awards Night (November, 2025), where he took home the Contribution to Sports Media Award. The Contribution to Sports Media Award recognises a student whose work made a lasting impact on the student experience. James was acknowledged for going above and beyond in Sports Media, diving headfirst into nearly every area offered.
2024 Graduate Georgia Williams at the College of Vocational Education Awards Night (November, 2024), where she was awarded the Vocational Education Industry Excellence Award. Her ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical placements embodied the very best of what it means to be an exemplary VE student.
The Essendon Education Academy was proud to win the Industry Embedded Education Award in 2024, highlighting the extraordinary placement opportunities students are exposed to during their studies, optimising their readiness to step directly into employment in the Sporting Industry.