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Saraid Doherty, Principal, Yarra Primary School
During Saraid Doherty’s stint as principal of Parkmore Primary from 2016 to 2018, the school was named to The Educator’s Innovative Schools list three times and was a finalist at the Australian Education Awards for Best Student Wellbeing Program. Doherty was recently appointed principal of Yarra Primary School in inner-metropolitan Melbourne. A speaker at national and international conferences, Doherty is building a reputation for her expertise and success in positive educational leadership and is a passionate advocate for strengths-based approaches to build resilient and thriving school communities.