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Seeing double
In the news Reward and recognition

14 September 2023

The Japanese and Venezuelan soccer teams will be seeing double when Perth twins take to the pitch for a World Cup warm-up tournament.

School project out of this world
Events and initiatives Public school life

22 May 2023

An innovative WA program is giving students the chance to launch school projects into space.

World Cup inspires students
Events and initiatives In the news

25 May 2023

Excitement is building ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, with WA students set to benefit from the spectacular global event on home soil.

Special spiders in focus
In the news Public school life

07 June 2023

Most people run a mile when they see a spider, but teenager Michael Lun spends hours seeking them out.

16 June 2023

Vasse Primary School students are embracing the school’s latest initiative – Chicken Club.

Sustainable school shines
Reward and recognition

29 September 2023

Staff and students at South Coogee Primary School have been recognised for their dedication to sustainability and environmental awareness.

03 October 2023

Joshua Lo is only nine years old, but he’s already a published author and illustrator.

Students rise up with inspiring WA artist
Events and initiatives Public school life

03 July 2023

A former student and renowned artist, graphic designer and photographer, has returned to her high school to inspire others through a creative workshop.

Football coach scores top honour
Reward and recognition

04 July 2023

Lynwood Senior High School’s Ann Gourley has been honoured with the National Female Football Week CommBank Coach of the Year award.

Artistic fingers on the pulse
In the news Public school life

10 April 2024

Creative, thought provoking, and expressive pieces by young WA artists are on display at the State’s most recognised gallery.

17 April 2024

An Australia-first marine program is turning students in the South-West into citizen scientists, empowering them to make an impact through coastline conservation.

18 April 2024

Otto Gibbs, a talented composer and graduate from John Curtin College of the Arts, has been selected for the prestigious 2024 West Australian Symphony Orchestra Composition Project.  

Subs in Schools success
Reward and recognition

09 May 2024

Students from a Fremantle school have taken out a national prize for their submarine design.

Students shine in Solar Car Challenge
Events and initiatives Reward and recognition

15 May 2024

Students across Western Australia recently showcased their STEM prowess in the exciting Synergy Solar Car Challenge.

Two-way Science reaching students across WA
Events and initiatives Public school life

21 May 2024

An interactive mobile application designed to help with the sharing of Two-way Science initiatives in the classroom has been launched in Leonora, in WA’s Goldfields.

28 May 2024

A new yarning circle was recently unveiled at South Hedland Primary School, in respect for local Indigenous culture and students.

Reaching new heights
In the news Public school life

26 August 2024

Students from Melville Senior High School now have a clearer flight path into a career in aviation thanks to a new partnership with Qantas and Flight Training Adelaide.

Professors in the making
Events and initiatives Public school life

29 August 2024

West Australian school students with aspirations to become the next generation of medical professionals had the rare and inspiring opportunity this week to hear from the 2024 Australians of the Year.

04 September 2024

The AFL footy finals start this Thursday night, but a Pinjarra high school teacher is already celebrating victory, with a chance for more to come.

06 September 2024

A network of schools located in the Pilbara celebrated its dedicated educators and staff at the annual Karratha Education Network Excellence (KENEx) Awards.

12 September 2024

Geraldton Schools Combined Band can put Sydney Opera House on their performance resume after showcasing their exceptional talent at the Australian International Music Festival in Sydney.

Awesome foursome named 2024 Little Telethon Stars
Events and initiatives In the news

30 September 2024

When Nate, Nazeem, Florence, and Charlee were announced as this year’s Little Telethon Stars, they couldn’t contain their excitement and cheer.

Schools on the move
Events and initiatives

04 December 2024

Three Western Australian schools held their inaugural School Open Streets events, closing off local streets to traffic for a day of fun community activities.

Schooling the Paris 2024 Olympics
In the news Reward and recognition

14 August 2024

The Paris Olympic Games have come and gone, but the performances of former public school students are still being celebrated across Western Australia.

13 December 2024

The latest cohort of exceptional students have been selected to join the Western Australia Student Council.

13 December 2024

An Indonesian language teacher who educates isolated students across the state has taken out a top award.

06 January 2025

Three Year 6 students from Harrisdale Primary School are making waves with an innovative podcast.

14 February 2025

Two aspiring health professionals have been named the highest-achieving Aboriginal graduates of 2024, taking out a prestigious prize.

24 February 2025

An inspiring principal who is deeply respected for her compassion and innovative approaches has been named a finalist for the Department’s 2025 Women of Achievement Award.

Students chance to design space suit patch
Events and initiatives Public school life

17 February 2025

WA students are invited to design mission patches that will feature on astronaut suits.

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