Gympie West State School
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41 Cartwright Road
Gympie QLD 4570
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Email: principal@gympiewestss.eq.edu.au
Phone: 07 5489 8200
Fax: 07 5489 8288

2025 Annual Ex P.O.W Lecturette Competition 

2025 Annual Ex P.O.W Lecturette Competition 

Yesterday we held our Annual Ex P.O.W Lecturette Competition in the Hall. 

The students did the most amazing job presenting on their topics of choice.

Feedback from the judges included; well constructed, confident, engaged audiences, intentional use of props, persuasive and highly impactful!


Year 4

Student  Topic Place 
Baxter Blue Whale First Place
Zari Numbat Second Place
Alyssa South Corroboree Frog Third Place

Year 5

Student Topic Place 
Mia Egypt First Place
Cooper Sweden Second Place
Tiana Indonesia Third Place

Year 6

Student Topic Place
William Landfill First Place
Evelyn ADHD Second Place
Nataya Deforestation Third Place

Fourth Place students from the Semi-Finals, receiving P&C Incentive Awards, were Blair (Year 4), Raiah (Year 5) and Fraser (Year 6). 

Thank you to our incredible adjudicators; Jaclyn Lee (HOD, James Nash State High School), Emma Palm (HOD, Gympie State High School) and Geoff Stern (Toastmasters). Also to our timekeeper, Judy Coates.  

Thanks to all the students who took part, as well as all the staff who helped them prepare for the day.