In 2021, Bulahdelah Central School celebrated its annual award presentation, recognizing the achievements of its students in academic, sporting, cultural, and community endeavors. Despite facing challenges such as record flooding and COVID-19 restrictions, the school community displayed resilience and commitment. The awards reflect the school's values of Participation, Respect, Innovation, Determination, and Excellence. The event acknowledged the efforts of students, parents, and staff in navigating through a unique school year.
The awards encompassed various categories, including Academic Excellence, Leadership, Attendance, STEM, Community Service, and Sports Achievements. Students were recognized for their dedication, leadership, and commitment to their studies. The event also paid tribute to the traditional custodians of the land, the Worimi People, showcasing respect for the local community and culture.
Notable recipients of major awards included students such as Ashley Blackford, Zahli Conroy, Maggie Cunich, Amber Cunningham, and others who excelled in different fields. From academic excellence to community service, the awards highlighted the diverse talents and contributions of the school's students. The Principal's Award and PRIDE Medals were among the prestigious recognitions presented during the event.