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Doctor administers life lessons
09 September 2021
Former student and COVID-19 Dr Jesse Li addressed Mount Lawley Senior High School and shared his important life lessons.
School staff give back to community
15 October 2021
More than 100 Harrisdale Primary School staff participated in the rewarding experience as part of the school development day.
New life for yarning circle
15 December 2021
Hilton Primary School has revitalised its yarning circle to provide a gathering space that serves as an outdoor classroom and an area to sit and connect to country.
Walk with us
03 June 2021
More than 100 West Australian public school students took part in the annual Walk for Reconciliation in Perth to mark the conclusion of National Reconciliation Week.
Sports galore, but we're not keeping score.
03 June 2021
Gosnells Primary School hosts WA’s first autism inclusive interschool carnival.
Winners of the Rob Riley Memorial Prize announced
30 March 2022
Two outstanding Aboriginal secondary school graduates have been awarded a prestigious prize for their top performances in Year 12.
Recognition for pathfinding Aboriginal educator
03 May 2022
Western Australia’s first qualified female Aboriginal teacher has been honoured at a Perth primary school to ensure her legacy lives on for decades to come.
Aboriginal education leader honoured
13 June 2022
A leader in Aboriginal education in WA is among the 992 Australians recognised as part of the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Drumming up positivity
04 July 2022
School students have written a song with a local musician as part of a new program launched to promote the link between music and wellbeing.
Students send heartfelt messages
15 September 2021
Mount Hawthorn Primary School students’ welcome children from Afghanistan with heartfelt messages.
Regional students make connections
26 October 2021
District high schools welcome a unique online mentoring opportunity for their students.
Head start for students’ futures
26 May 2022
Great Southern students get a head start in future careers.
Family paves the way for Aboriginal education
14 June 2022
Mother and daughter duo introduce Ballardong Noongar language and culture classes at Bruce Rock District High School.
On-country experience of a lifetime
07 July 2022
Sixteen students from Bunbury travelled across Western Australia to take part in a life-changing on-country experience.
Students design fire shelters for animals
05 July 2021
Bullsbrook College students designing shelters using recycled materials that would help animals survive a bushfire.
Iconic Fish ‘n’ Chip Shop Takes Centre Stage
28 July 2022
Year 5 Manning Primary School student Oliver Newman has won the Phillip Pendal Young Heritage Award, after writing a story about Como’s iconic fish and chip shop.
Ag students help out farmer
29 March 2022
Students and staff from The Western Australia College of Agriculture in Harvey and Cunderdin have rallied together to support a farmer affected by devastating fires.
Taking to the TEDx stage
04 August 2022
Northam Senior High School student Joshua Patrick took to the big stage to share his inspiring story and experience as a young carer.
Students win with equine therapy
10 September 2021
Alkimos Primary School wins again with hosting the Melbourne Cup Tour for the second time.
Two-way Science conference
25 November 2022
Twenty-seven schools from across the state came together for the first Two-way Science conference.
Public school students best in WA
21 December 2022
Two outstanding WA public school students – one who will study medicine, the other who has plans to set up his own business – have received the state’s peak academic award for their Year 12 achievements.
Schools on the move
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.
New group of student leaders announced for WA Student Council
13 December 2024
The latest cohort of exceptional students have been selected to join the Western Australia Student Council.
Bagus language teacher wins national award
13 December 2024
An Indonesian language teacher who educates isolated students across the state has taken out a top award.
Schooling the Paris 2024 Olympics
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.
Student podcast encourages peers to Step Up and Shine
06 January 2025
Three Year 6 students from Harrisdale Primary School are making waves with an innovative podcast.
2024 Rob Riley Memorial Prize winners announced
14 February 2025
Two aspiring health professionals have been named the highest-achieving Aboriginal graduates of 2024, taking out a prestigious prize.
Students chance to design space suit patch
17 February 2025
WA students are invited to design mission patches that will feature on astronaut suits.
Dedicated and caring foundation principal recognised
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.
Teacher librarian building a legacy of literacy
04 March 2025
A passionate educator dedicated to fostering literacy education and inclusion has been named a finalist for the Department of Education’s Women of Achievement Award.