Robert Carter receives his award from Susan Beltman of Curtin University.
Camera IconRobert Carter receives his award from Susan Beltman of Curtin University. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Top-class award for CY O’Connor teacher

Sophie Gabrielle, Avon Valley GazetteHills Avon Valley Gazette

Mr Carter is the course co-ordinator of wool classing at the CY O’Connor Institute and teaches the course at all the institute’s campuses, including Northam.

He won the award from a strong field of nominees last Friday night at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Mr Carter said he was ‘over the moon’ to have won the prestigious award.

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‘I felt humbled but also privileged. It was a consolidation and recognition of everyone at the institute ‘