Despite huge challenges, Sahay has fulfilled her Early Childhood Teaching dream!
Arriving in Australia in late 2016 as a 17-year-old from a small refugee camp, Sahay had very limited English-speaking skills but her goal was to one day attend university. With some fear and uncertainty due to her limited language skills, lack of knowledge about the education system and financial challenges Sahay’s English improved, and with support from family, friends and teachers, she understood her options further and her confidence grew. During secondary school, Sahay enrolled in a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education through a VET program and furthered her studies once leaving school, completing a Diploma in Early Childhood
