Gillian Moore

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Gillian Margaret Moore AO is a retired Australian school principal. [1]

Biography

Moore began her career in Perth, Western Australia. Her first teaching position was at Tuart Hill, where she taught in a high school from 1967 to 1971. She then took up a lecturing position at Mount Lawley College of Advanced Education, from 1972 to 1982, followed by the role of deputy principal of Methodist Ladies' College, Claremont from 1983 to 1988. [2]

From 1989 to 2007, Moore was the principal of Pymble Ladies' College in Sydney, New South Wales. Moore also served the Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools at both national and state level in a number of roles during her career. [3]

In 2007 she was appointed an officer of the Order of Australia for service to education and her contribution to the independent schools' sector. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "The College History". Pymble Ladies' College. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  2. "Media Notes, OFFICER (AO) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  3. "Association of Heads of Independent Girls Schools (AHIGS) > AHIGS > About AHIGS". www.ahigs.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved 2019-01-03.