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De La Salle College Educator Recognised with Prestigious French Teaching Award

De La Salle College proudly congratulates Mr Alexander Yep, our Learning Area Team Leader – Languages, on receiving two distinguished accolades: the National and Victoria French Teachers Award (Jeune Espoir – Young Hope) from FATFA, the Federation of Associations of French Teachers in Australia.

The awards were presented at the FATFA-TOFA Conference held in Perth, with His Excellency Mr Pierre-André Imbert, the Ambassador of France to Australia, officiating the ceremony. This recognition highlights Alexander’s dedication to fostering a love for the French language and culture among his students and his commitment to innovative and impactful teaching.

As part of this honour, Mr Yep was invited to share his journey and passion for language education in an interview on SBS French radio. He spoke about his experiences as a French teacher, his approach to engaging students in language learning, and his vision for the future of language education. You can listen to the interview on SBS French radio here: https://bit.ly/3CQPs2d

Mr Yep’s achievement highlights the exceptional calibre of educators at De La Salle College and their unwavering commitment to delivering quality education. His recognition reflects the College’s dedication to fostering an inspiring learning environment that values innovation, cultural appreciation, and lifelong learning, underscoring a commitment to preparing students for success in a globalised world.

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