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14 June 2024

Students at a remote school in the far northern Kimberley are perfecting their hospitality skills as part of an initiative to provide pathways to employment.

24 June 2024

Jason Buchanan, his wife Ainslie, daughter Lyla, and her best friend Nancy, are spearheading a winter collection drive to support the Dogs’ Refuge Home.

Moo-ving into dairy careers
Events and initiatives

25 June 2024

Students at Coodanup College had a hands-on experience taking care of two calves to learn more about careers in the dairy industry.

Student band wins at WAM awards
Reward and recognition

01 July 2024

A song written by a local band comprising of four secondary students has received a gong at the recent Western Australian Music (WAM) awards.

Stepping into NAIDOC celebrations
Events and initiatives Public school life

09 July 2024

River Valley Primary School students have put their art and paving skills to the test for their NAIDOC Week, handmaking 77 stepping stones.

15 July 2024

A recent school trip to clean up Binningup Beach took an unexpected turn for three students from Parkfield Primary School.

Age is just a number
Events and initiatives Public school life

14 October 2024

An early childhood teacher has brought aged-care residents into her kindergarten class to encourage mutual enrichment.

25 October 2024

World Teachers’ Day is celebrated across Australia today to thank educators for their unwavering passion and dedication.

25 September 2024

If acts of kindness were an Olympic sport, Canning Vale Primary School teacher Belinda Johnston would take home the gold medal.

23 October 2024

Four schools have been recognised for their incredible work and achievements in supporting the wellbeing of students.

Students to travel to Japan for Anzac tour
Events and initiatives Public school life

11 November 2024

Ten students have been selected for a once-in-a-lifetime tour to deepen their understanding of the Anzac legacy.

Exploring culture through art
Events and initiatives Public school life

29 May 2023

A renowned Indigenous artist inspired Leeming students to explore culture through a stunning collaborative artwork.

Award-winning Karratha initiative
Events and initiatives Reward and recognition

30 May 2023

The Karratha Education Initiative has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to education in the Pilbara.

Tambrey on Track
Events and initiatives Public school life

06 June 2023

A Karratha Aboriginal educator is using her experience as a marathon runner to teach young female Indigenous students about fitness, health and wellbeing.

Competition inspires young innovators
Events and initiatives Public school life

13 June 2023

Primary school students got the chance to tackle challenging real-world scenarios as part of a dynamic interschool STEM competition.

21 June 2023

A talented WA student could be the next winner of the Best Australian Yarn Short Story Competition.

All-rounder hits goals for six
In the news Reward and recognition

22 June 2023

Kent Street Senior High School student Chloe Ainsworth has won a cricketing opportunity of a lifetime.

Music sparks joy
Events and initiatives Public school life

27 June 2023

A brass ensemble, a wind orchestra and moving vocal performances were among the standout moments at the annual Opus concert where guests enjoyed the incredible power of music and song.

07 July 2023

An Aboriginal educator has written a bilingual picture book in Noongar and English to celebrate the beauty of Country and family.

Premier League king spurs on Lynwood goals
In the news Public school life

29 March 2023

An English Premier League legend shared his skills with some emerging Lynwood Senior High School soccer stars when he visited the school.

You can’t take the Samson out of Sam
In the news Public school life

21 July 2023

Years before kicking goals on the world stage, international football superstar Sam Kerr perfected her trademark celebratory backflip on a Perth school oval.

18 September 2023

Specialist music students at Kelmscott Senior High School have jammed out at a lunchtime gig with international music stars Voyager.

27 July 2023

Four Ellenbrook Secondary College students are among the strong WA team heading to Melbourne next month to compete in the WorldSkills Australia National Championships.

Kimberley Round-up returns
Events and initiatives Public school life

31 May 2023

The Kimberley Round-up has made a triumphant return after more than 25 years.

Gold star space projects
Events and initiatives Public school life

08 August 2023

West Australian students have launched out-of-this-world solutions to problems faced by the space industry.

WA Education Awards nominations open
Events and initiatives Reward and recognition

16 August 2023

It’s time to celebrate excellence in our schools again, with nominations open for the WA Education Awards.

Full STEAM ahead for Science Week
Events and initiatives Public school life

18 August 2023

Students got the chance to learn about some fascinating scientific developments as Rostrata Primary School celebrated its third annual STEAM Festival.

Speedy robotics workshop
Public school life

25 July 2023

Robots are well known for speeding up manufacturing processes, but the tables were turned when WA secondary students built robots in just three days.

05 December 2023

A north metropolitan school has come out on top at the 2023 WA Mental Health Awards for its exceptional mental health support for staff and students.

Crucial partnerships making a difference
Events and initiatives Public school life

05 December 2023

Yousra Abou Ras’s story is one that highlights the success of important partnerships such as the one offered by Shenton College Deaf Education Centre. 

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