Scholarship stories
The companies are partnering to provide First Nations' peoples with scholarships, a full education and technical skills.
The Kordia Cyber Academy will award scholarships to 12 participants, who will detect and respond to cybersecurity incidents every day during the course.
GCSB awards Women in STEM scholarships to three recipients, supporting their careers in science and technology.
The scholarship is established to acknowledge and support up-and-coming female talent and future technology leaders.
Young Enterprise and BP have launched the BP Innovation Scholarship, awarding five NZD $1000 scholarships to Year 12 and 13 students excelling in STEM subjects.
The three education leaders were celebrated at yesterday's ceremony alongside 366 fellow teachers from the November 2015 and March 2016 cohorts.
A 'No Numpties' scholarship has been launched in honour of late internet pioneer Paul Reynolds, set to support the NZ cultural sector biennially.