Tag: schools
Newport schoolchildren plant Anzac history
Newport Lakes Primary schoolchildren have planted one of 500 “Gallipoli oak trees” creating a living Anzac memorial.
The school was among 500 primary schools to...
Move to sell part of Altona P-9 College site
The Department of Education and Training is proposing to sell part of the Altona P-9 College site for residential development.
On Monday, it advertised its...
Newport Lakes Primary gets $3 million
Newport Lakes Primary School has been allocated $3 million in the state budget to upgrade its ageing buildings.
Education Minister James Merlino on Monday announced...
Don’t forget about Breakfast Club
A healthy start is making a big difference for pupils at Altona North Primary School.
The school’s Breakfast Club program is one of 172 across...
Seaholme Primary’s circle of friends grows
The Seaholme Primary School community experienced some Japanese traditions recently when visiting students from Nagoya Women’s University stayed with local host families.
Fifty-one university students...
Altona pupils collect gifts for homeless youth
Students at Altona P-9 College are collecting items for a local organisation to give homeless and at-risk youth a better Christmas.
Year 7 students have collaborated...
Using common cents to save the bandicoot
Five cents doesn’t go far, but children at Williamstown North Primary School have used their common cents to raise nearly $500 for the Eastern...
Footscray pupils banned from ‘asbestos-riddled’ oval
Parents are demanding a clean-up of Footscray Primary School’s asbestos-riddled oval after it was closed down by the principal over safety fears.
Footscray primary school...
Caroline Chisholm students project selves
Braybrook students are shedding light on growing up in a world shaped by advanced technology.
The Caroline Chisholm Catholic College year 10 media students have...
Get set for Great Willy Bake Off and seaside fair
It only comes around once every four years, and this year’s Willy Primary Seaside Fair is poised to turn up the heat.
Following in the...
Altona Primary School steps back in time
Altona Primary School children recently stepped back in time to celebrate the school’s centenary.
The teachers and students dressed up as their forebears would have...
Family fun to help out Yarraville Greek School
Traditional Greek costumes and culture will be on display for all to enjoy when the Greek School at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Parish at...
Marjorie celebrates Altona PS centenary
Altona’s Marjorie Sculley, 99, will help Altona Primary School celebrate its centenary this month.
Ms Sculley – who back then was Marjorie Phair – is...
Inner west schools share $5 million extra funding
Inner-west schools will receive almost $5 million this year as part of the state government’s Education State funding.
Announced in May and detailed last week,...
Bright students ready to walk and ride to school
Kingsville Primary School pupils got into the spirit of a recent road safety event by dressing brightly for their trip to school.
As part of...
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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...
