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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. ...

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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Conversations are key this White Ribbon Month

As White Ribbon Month gets under way, the organisation is working harder than ever to prevent violence against women by engaging men and boys...