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Keep cups keep litter away
03 March 2023
Three Southwest students passionate about eliminating plastic have introduced a keep cup initiative at their school after seeing a shocking amount of litter on local beaches.
Lee shines in women’s day award
08 March 2023
A Perth principal dedicated to making a difference to the lives of students and their families has been recognised as part of International Women’s Day celebrations.
A conversation could save a life
08 September 2022
Yarning circles, chit-chat cafes and mindfulness activities were some of the many ways Western Australian schools marked R U OK? Day to start meaningful conversations about mental health.
Student Council sets 2023 goals
16 March 2023
Members of the inaugural WA Student Council have come together for the first time to set their goals and priorities for 2023.
Public school graduates win scholarships
28 March 2023
Four Western Australian public school graduates have been recognised as future leaders as part of a prestigious scholarship program.
Paws for a Chat
24 August 2021
Bannister Creek Primary School hosted a Paws for a Chat, an event that involved the school community bringing their pets to school for a walk and chat to promote mental health and wellbeing.
Wheely top role for Deputy
10 September 2021
John Triscari, Safety Bay Senior High School Deputy Principal has taken on the role as the head coach of Perth Wheelcats.
Original talent on show
11 October 2021
Governor Stirling Senior High School Year 12 student Shannon Walding is among 85 up-and-coming artists to have their talents featured in a selective online collection.
Gold medal for brave sea rescue
04 November 2021
Harvey students awarded lifesaving bravery gold medallion for a courageous rescue.
Students’ heartfelt welcome gesture
04 November 2021
Southern River College students donate to refugee children from Afghanistan.
Prestigious award for excellent service
09 December 2021
The Department of Education Western Australia has been recognised in a prestigious award celebrating excellence in public service.
Gold for Gilmore Gigabytes
20 December 2021
A team of Gilmore College students has been invited to compete in Russia after taking out first place in a robot competition.
Aboriginal artwork shines on shirts
16 March 2022
A staff member at a primary school in Baldivis has transformed her Aboriginal artwork into wearable polo shirts, bringing First Nations culture into the classroom.
Community generosity leads to magical night
31 May 2022
A Goldfields principal has turned into a fairy godmother for her students after conjuring up ball gowns and suits from public donations across the country.
Derby students take to the sky
16 June 2022
Students in WA’s remote North now have the qualifications to pilot drones and prepare for future career opportunities in a range of industries.
Sustainability through upcycling
15 December 2021
Hampton Senior High School students have learnt trade skills through upcycling and refurbishing old furniture.
Community recognition for local teacher
28 March 2022
Mandurah Primary School principal, Natasha Upcott has been awarded the Local Legend Award by the Mayor of Mandurah.
International Writing Winner
06 May 2022
Melville Senior High School student Om Sharma, tops a global writing competition.
Star storyteller at Dongara DHS
25 July 2022
A Year 6 student from Dongara District High School has done her school proud at the national STORYATHON competition.
From Thornlie SHS to the Commonwealth Games
27 July 2022
Former Thornlie Senior High School head girl Caitlin Parker is gearing up to represent Australia in boxing at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Cadets help out local volunteer firefighters
24 February 2022
The Denmark Senior High School Emergency Services Cadets have made local volunteer firefighters' jobs a little bit easier by keeping their vehicles shipshape.
Students make road safety banners for the community
30 November 2021
Morawa District High School students have created dozens of road safety banners and signs for their community.
Award for Alkira’s designs
30 September 2021
Primary school student and proud Noongar girl Alkira Hansen has taken out a top business award.
Enterprising innovation at showcase
23 June 2021
Virtual reality, futuristic animatronics and dancing robots among the awe-inspiring projects on display at the STEM Enterprise Showcase.
Anzac Day animals
11 April 2022
Newborough Primary School recognised the role of animals in World War One with special messages sent by pigeon.
First Nations students leading the way
10 August 2022
John Curtin College of the Arts students are leading the way with their First Nations student group called Maali Mia – Home of the Black Swan.
Manning River Rangers to the Rescue
11 August 2022
A group of intrepid Manning Primary School students are volunteering their time to conserve local bushland and help the natural environment thrive.
Ngaanyatjarra Lands inspire Heywire winner
02 August 2022
Charlotte Golding, from the Warakurna community in the middle of Western Australia’s Gibson Desert, has presented her moving Heywire story in the Ngaanyatjarra language.
WA school recognised on national stage
15 August 2022
A South West public school has been recognised on a national stage for its outstanding work and support for students.
Schools’ spectacular science celebrations
19 August 2022
Students across Western Australia celebrated National Science Week by taking part in innovative projects that ignited their passion for science.