Above and Beyond Swim School founder Shad Royston has been recognised for his outstanding dedication to delivering aquatic education for learners with a disability. Shad has recently been awarded the Swim Australia 2019 accolade of Australian Swim Teacher of the Year for Learners with a Disability.
“It is wonderful to be recognised for something I am so passionate about,” Shad said. Shad worked tirelessly behind the scenes at the swim school to develop the NDIS Program. “We were one of the first swim schools in Queensland to become an NDIS provider,” he added. At the award ceremony, held in Brisbane, Shad was honoured to meet Laurie Lawrence, a swimming legend and the Five Alive advocate.
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