The graduates of Boorowa Central School’s Class of 2024 are pursuing a variety of exciting pathways after finishing Year 12.
From trades to education, healthcare, and agriculture, these students are demonstrating how different opportunities can lead to rewarding futures.
Zane Chesher: Building a Career in the Automotive Industry
Zane started his journey in the automotive industry during Years 11 and 12 through a School Based Apprenticeship/Traineeship (SBAT). He attended Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) weekly to complete his theory work and gained hands-on experience at Medway’s Garage in Dalton. Now a second-year apprentice light vehicle mechanic, Zane works full-time at Medway’s Garage and is enjoying the practical nature of his trade.
Dalijana Shemon: Beginning a Career in Healthcare
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Dalijana has relocated to Sydney, where she is applying for nursing positions. She plans to start her career in nursing soon, with hopes of studying midwifery in the future. Her focus on healthcare reflects her commitment to making a positive difference in people’s lives.
Mollie McKinely: Combining Education and Travel
Mollie has been accepted into a Bachelor of Early Education program at Wollongong University. In addition, she has secured a spot in the “New Ventures Worldwide” exchange program. In 2026, she will travel to Spain to work as a “School Language Volunteer,” teaching English in schools. This opportunity allows Mollie to combine her interest in education with her enthusiasm for travel and new experiences.
Katelyn Shean: Focusing on Agriculture
Katelyn is working as a station hand in Rye Park, gaining practical experience in the agricultural sector. She hopes to study agriculture further and continue working in the industry. Katelyn also has plans to travel in the future, reflecting her interest in exploring opportunities beyond her local community.
Mia Howard: Supporting Young and Elderly Communities
Mia is continuing her studies in Early Education and Care, and she is now in the third year of her Certificate III through TAFE NSW. She began this program during Years 11 and 12 and plans to pursue a Diploma in Childcare after completing her current studies. Mia also works at Burrowa House, Boorowa’s Nursing Home and Residential Aged Care Facility, demonstrating her commitment to supporting people of all ages.
Pathways to Success
The Class of 2024 at Boorowa Central School is taking their first steps into adulthood with determination and focus. Whether in trades, healthcare, education, or agriculture, these graduates embrace opportunities to build meaningful futures.
Their achievements highlight the diverse options available to young people and the importance of programs like SBATs and exchange opportunities in helping students prepare for life beyond school.
