Premier's Science Awards 2025: STEM Educator of the Year (Schools) Winner

Meet the 2025 winner of the Premier's Science Awards: STEM Educator of the Year – Schools (Primary and Secondary) category.
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The STEM Educator of the Year (Schools) is awarded to a teacher or educator who demonstrates excellence in a field of STEM education in schools (primary, secondary, and/or vocational education in a school setting), and who has made outstanding contributions to enhancing student engagement in STEM.

Now in its 24th year, the Premier's Science Awards recognises and celebrates the outstanding scientific research and engagement taking place in Western Australia.

 

Nathan Curnow

Willetton Senior High School

Nathan is a dynamic, indefatigable educator who embodies radical excellence in science education to engage students in science and STEM. Embracing creativity with an understanding that it is fundamental to developing future leaders in STEM, he connects students with scientists and their stories to inspire them and feed aspiration. Leading from the front, he brings intersectional experience to lead at the state, local and national levels.

We gratefully acknowledge the official sponsors and partners of the 2025 awards

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