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Victorian Principals Association - CONNECTED - UNITED - EMPOWERED

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VPA Podcast gives you an insight to our Principals and the work being done to support schools, principals, leaders and future leaders. The Victorian Principals Association (VPA) is a professional association that recognises the opportunities and challenges that are faced by educational leaders and actively advocates for them in their complex roles of school leadership, by ensuring they are connected, united and empowered. The VPA was originally formed in 1971 to represent the professional interests of principals in Victorian primary schools. Today the organisation has grown, representing Educational Leaders – Principal Class and Leading Teachers - in Victorian government schools.

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Episode thumbnail for Opening a new School - Fabulous Firsts - Shannon Cormack, Biyala Primary School

June 18, 2026

Opening a new School - Fabulous Firsts - Shannon Cormack, Biyala Primary School

<p>In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Shannon Cormack from Biyala Primary School to explore the incredible journey of opening a brand-new school and the leadership lessons that come with building something from the ground up.</p><p>Shannon shares the excitement, challenges, and realities of creating a school community from day one, from shaping culture and building trust to establishing a vision that brings staff, students, and families together. Through honest reflections on education, leadership, and resilience, Shannon offers valuable insights into what it takes to lead through uncertainty while staying true to purpose.</p><p>This episode is more than a story about opening a school; it’s an adventure through leadership, courage, community, and the deep belief in creating meaningful opportunities for young people. Whether you're an aspiring leader, an experienced principal, or passionate about education, Shannon’s story is one filled with wisdom, heart, and inspiration.</p>

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June 4, 2026

Everyone is a leader - Matt Borg, Keilor Views Primary School

<p>Matt doesn’t sit behind a desk, because leadership at Keilor Views Primary School isn’t something hidden behind an office door. At a school where everyone is empowered, everyone is a leader, and every voice matters, Principal Matt Borg has helped build something truly special, a thriving school community grounded in respect, connection, and belonging. For many families, this isn’t just a school; it’s a place rich with memories, where generations return, and great pride in community runs strong. </p><p>Today, we sit down with Matt to explore what it takes to create a culture where leadership is shared, relationships matter, and a school becomes so much more than a place to learn; it becomes home.</p>

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May 20, 2026

51 Years of Service - Paul Kenna | Belle Vue Park Primary School

<p>Paul Kenna is a name synonymous with commitment, leadership, and service within Victorian education. <br>After an extraordinary 51 years serving the education system, Paul’s journey stands as a remarkable example of dedication to students, staff, schools, and the community.</p><p>Throughout more than five decades in education, including many years as an outstanding principal. Paul has led with integrity, compassion, humility, and a deep belief in the power of public education to change lives. His impact has stretched far beyond the school gates, shaping generations of young people, mentoring educators, and building strong, connected school communities.</p><p>In this special episode, we celebrate not only an incredible career milestone but the legacy of a leader who has devoted his life to making a difference in the lives of others.</p><p>Please join us as we welcome Paul Kenna from Belle Vue Park Primary School, a respected educator, inspirational principal, and true servant of education.</p>

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What is Victorian Principals Association - CONNECTED - UNITED - EMPOWERED?

VPA Podcast gives you an insight to our Principals and the work being done to support schools, principals, leaders and future leaders.

The Victorian Principals Association (VPA) is a professional association that recognises the opportunities and challenges that are faced by educational leaders and actively advocates for them in their complex roles of school leadership, by ensuring they are connected, united and empowered. The VPA was originally formed in 1971 to represent the professional interests of principals in Victorian primary schools. Today the organisation has grown, representing Educational Leaders – Principal Class and Leading Teachers - in Victorian government schools.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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