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Passionate librarian recognised
01 August 2023
Melissa Pettit has been acknowledged for making a difference in her field, honoured with the F A Sharr Award at the library and information week award ceremony.
Check outs to check in life skills
30 August 2023
Students at WA’s education support centres have swapped schoolbooks for stacking shelves and scanning items as part of a supermarket learning program for those with special education needs.
Inkabee unearthed
01 September 2023
Inkabee is an 11-year-old on a mission to inspire people.
Seeing double
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.
Immersive high-tech Anzac app
21 April 2023
Comet Bay College will bring Anzac stories to life through a new augmented reality (AR) app to be launched on Anzac Day.
Bunbury students shine in King's coronation concert
05 May 2023
WA public school students are playing a starring role in the historic King’s Coronation.
Shining a light on maths
15 May 2023
An innovative Scitech program is helping change the way our students think about mathematics.
School project out of this world
22 May 2023
An innovative WA program is giving students the chance to launch school projects into space.
World Cup inspires students
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.
Sports galore as Country Week returns
02 September 2022
One of the most highly anticipated sporting tournaments in the school calendar kicked off this week after a 2-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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...
Sustainable school shines
29 September 2023
Staff and students at South Coogee Primary School have been recognised for their dedication to sustainability and environmental awareness.
Young Carnaby author on the rise
03 October 2023
Joshua Lo is only nine years old, but he’s already a published author and illustrator.
For the record, we’re excellentÂ
09 October 2023
Corporate Information Services pair, Cassandra Reagan and Carolyn Atkinson, have each claimed national honours at the Records and Information Management Professional Association (RIMPA) Awards. Â
Connecting through art
17 October 2023
Perth students are bringing joy to local aged care residents through the gift of art.
Unleash the passion
03 June 2021
It’s not every day you get to meet an Olympian, but now the students at Ashburton Drive Primary School are reaching for gold.
Students share science studies
05 July 2021
More than 250 primary school students from Perth’s southern suburbs came together to engage in conversations about their science interests.
Top notes for music program
05 July 2021
Kwinana students have benefitted from a music education program that helps develop life skills and improve academic results.
Sun shines after the storm
24 August 2021
Kalbarri District High School students have built a Thank You Board to recognise the local community who helped during the devastation of Tropical Cyclone Seroja.
Social skills for life
24 August 2021
Harrisdale Primary School special educational needs students have launched a pen pal program with a local aged care facility.
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.
WA College of Agriculture best in show
30 August 2022
The students (and cattle!) of Denmark’s College of Agriculture shone at the recent Beverley Show, with the girls leading the way.
Student shellfish researchers
12 September 2022
John Tonkin College students are becoming marine researchers to help develop a shellfish reef.
Bull Creek’s spelling superstar
15 September 2022
Bull Creek Primary School student Joanne Lee shone at the Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee, winning the Years 3 to 4 category.
Students share woodwork with local community
13 October 2022
Newton Moore Education Support Centre students are selling woodwork pieces they built at school through their student run retail shop.
South West industry summit to benefit students
19 August 2026
More than 100 educators, local businesses, industry representatives and government partners came together at Busselton Senior High School for the 2026 South West Regional VET, Workforce and...
Graduate teachers look to the classroom
21 August 2026
A recent Department of Education Graduate Teacher Career Evening provided pre-service and graduate teachers the chance to connect with Department staff and learn more about work opportunities...
Taking the debate to Canberra
31 August 2026
A team from Lakeland Senior High School will travel to Canberra to compete in the finals of the 2026 Great Student Debate.
WA Education Awards 2026 finalists announced
31 August 2026
Excitement filled classrooms and school grounds this morning as students and staff celebrated the announcement of the finalists for the WA Education Awards 2026.
Education assistants named finalists in national awards
04 September 2026
Education assistants from nine WA schools have been recognised through the 2026 Australian Teacher Aide of the Year.Â
Lilly bags herself a trip to the US
09 September 2026
Esperance Senior High School student Lilly Ramm is packing her bags, and her bagpipes, for the US after being selected to perform at an international tattoo in the US.