Principal farewells Warkworth Primary

Retiring principal Cynthia Holden.

When Cynthia Holden closes her office door at Warkworth Primary School for the last time on December 20, she will leave behind quite a different school than the one she started at in 2011.

During her 13-year tenure as principal, Holden has overseen a multi-million dollar redevelopment of both the junior and senior campuses, and the introduction of shared learning spaces.

“My passion has always been for teaching and learning – working with students, teachers and parents – but when I arrived and saw the state of the school buildings, I felt there was ...