Tag: education
College Koorie program recognised
The Grange P-12 College’s efforts to be inclusive and respectful have earned the school a spot at this year’s Victorian Education Excellence Awards.
Teachers and...
Carving out a legacy
Creativity is at the heart of the newest program at Lakeview Senior College in Caroline Springs.
Year 12 students are carving out a “legacy” by...
Principal makes a point
Frank Vetere is ready for new challenges as he farewells Point Cook P-9 College after a decade at the helm.
Mr Vetere is leaving to...
Blooming good idea
Children at Brookfield Kindergarten have taken their first seedlings home to plant and grow.
Melton council’s Kindergarten Plant Program provides every child enrolled in four-year-old...
Hoops hopes on the rise
If determination and work ethic have anything to do with it, Alieu Chol will be taking his Melton-honed basketball talent to the world.
The 19-year-old...
New girls’ campus for Islamic school
A new girls’ school will open in Caroline Springs in 2018.
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Final encore for students
Final year art students at Lakeview Senior College are putting their best foot forward with an exhibition at the Caroline Springs Gallery.
The exhibition, which...
New chapter for library
Bookworms rejoice – Little Library is back at the Melton train station permanently to keep literature lovers entertained.
Readers are encouraged to “take a book...
Learning leap looms for Wyndham
Talented weavers from the communities of Burma will showcase their skills as part of the Wyndham Learning Festival.
The festival, to be presented by the...
Violinist on the rise
When Nyssa Sanguansri was three years old, she saw a television cartoon of Bugs Bunny playing the violin.
That inspired her to ask her parents...
School wins local support
Hundreds of residents have thrown their weight behind Dinjerra Primary School’s campaign to rebuild the school.
More than 450 people have signed the online petition...
$1.4m for Spotswood Primary School
Spotswood Primary School has received $1.4 million for the first stage of a $4 million upgrade in the state budget.
The school, built in 1910, has 235...
Preparing midwives for western baby boom
A passionate Victoria University alumni is helping prepare the next generation of midwives to deal with the western suburbs’ baby boom.
Val Dibella, manager of...
Footscray City College chalks up 100 years
A century of learning is being celebrated this month as Footscray City College chalks up its 100th anniversary.
An art show and cocktail party launched...
Dismay as Footscray school axes bilingual study
Victoria’s only Vietnamese bilingual school program is set to be axed after Footscray Primary School decided to dump it from its curriculum.
But a campaign...
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Give better this Christmas
It’s OK to veto Valentine’s Day and pay little heed to Halloween, but when it comes to Christmas most of us aren’t willing to...
