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Talented artists take out national awards
18 May 2026
Several WA public school students have featured on the winners' list at the prestigious 2026 Lester Prize Youth Awards.
Dedicated volunteers making a difference
22 May 2026
As part of National Volunteer Week (18 to 24 May), P&C Day (22 May) is an opportunity to recognise the incredible contributions volunteers make in our schools and wider community.
A ceremony of remembrance for Aboriginal Anzacs
03 June 2025
Hundreds of students from the Follow the Dream program converged on Kings Park during Reconciliation Week to honour nine Aboriginal Anzac fallen soldiers in a heartfelt ceremony.
Lunch Gigs showcase student talent
09 June 2026
Lively Lunch Gigs at Kelmscott Senior High School are getting rave reviews from student performers and audience members.
Flying before driving
04 June 2026
Three Year 10 students from Kent Street Senior High School have already completed a solo aircraft flight, at an age when most teenagers are still waiting to get behind the wheel of a car.
A journey of remembrance
16 March 2026
For John Curtin College of the Arts Year 11 student Amy Newton-Norris, the 2026 Premier’s Anzac Student Tour will be an opportunity to connect with Australia’s wartime history and honour her family’s legacy of service.
Term 2, 2026 important dates
21 April 2026
Term 2 features a range of important dates, cultural observances and awareness events, offering schools valuable opportunities to support student wellbeing, celebrate diversity, encourage environmental responsibility, and foster inclusive learning environments across their communities.
Term 3, 2025 important dates
23 July 2025
Term 3 is shaping up to be one filled with fun, recognition and meaningful moments across Western Australian schools. Â
Students strike a chord
02 July 2026
A celebration of musical talent filled the Cyril Tyler Auditorium at Perth Modern School as 430 public school students came together for the Opus 2026 performance.
Education Minister’s Running Challenge back at fever pitch
16 July 2026
West Australian elite athletes are encouraging students to get behind the Education Minister’s Running Challenge for 2026.
Girls shine at AFLW carnival
30 July 2026
It was game on when eight schools came together for an all-girls AFL carnival, celebrating inclusion, empowerment and teamwork.
Perth Wildcats call for Kiara College standout
23 July 2026
Just weeks after claiming their first School Sport WA Secondary Champion Schools basketball title, the Kiara College community is celebrating again, with Year 12 student Marley Sam signing his first professional basketball contract as a Development Player with the Perth Wildcats.
Hart of gold
10 August 2026
One very talented West Australian public primary school student has been recognised alongside some of the best names in television for an iconic award.
Tiny school, big celebration
27 July 2026
Salmon Gums Primary School recently celebrated 100 years of teaching and learning in the tiny Goldfields town. Salmon Gums Primary School recently celebrated 100 years of teaching and learning in the tiny Goldfields town.
Millilitre perfect for two public schools
14 August 2026
Belmont City College and Sevenoaks Senior College tied for first place in the 2026 Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) WA Titration Championships.
Isabella roars at Lions national final
19 June 2026
Some people dread the prospect of speaking in front of a crowd, but Manea Senior College student Isabella Chalker is not one of them.Â
Dunk a Deputy makes a splash
22 July 2026
Students at Greenfields Primary School eagerly lined up, with excitement and cheering, during Attendance Week for their chance to dunk their principal, deputies and attendance officer.
STEM isn’t only for the top of the class: Katherine Bennell-Pegg
20 August 2026
You don’t have to be top of the class to be curious about science, and you don’t need permission to get involved.
Eyebrows erased for World’s Greatest Shave
25 August 2026
Students and staff members from John Forrest Secondary College raised more than $11,000 for the Leukaemia Foundation in the school’s first World’s Greatest Shave event.
Atwell College earns national honour
24 August 2026
Atwell College was recently crowned Special Education School of the Year at the 2026 Australian Education Awards.
Cooking for communities at desert Dust Up
26 August 2026
Students recently received a taste of the hospitality industry while helping feed hundreds of eventgoers at the annual Dust Up sporting carnival in WA’s central desert.
A story for all seasons
02 September 2026
A new bilingual book, My Walk Through the Seasons on Ngaanyatjarra Country, has taken students from a remote central desert all the way to the Sydney Opera House.
Winning animation has plenty of charm
07 September 2026
A charming animation created by Warwick Senior High School student Zariah Hart has won the school-aged category at the 2026 WAnimate 3|Thirty Awards.
Regional teachers recognised at national awards
15 September 2026
Two WA teachers have been recognised for their innovation and dedication at this year’s national Schools Plus Teaching Awards.
Reach for the stars with Mission to Mars patch competition
16 September 2026
Public school students are again being invited to enter their creative space patch designs in the Mission to Mars Patch Design Competition for 2027 – 2028, with some additional help being offered this year from NASA’s own space patch designers.
Jurien Bay teacher makes her mark on emergency services
11 September 2026
Jurien Bay District High School teacher Danielle Ryder is being recognised for making a difference both in the classroom and on the frontline, taking out the inaugural WA Fire and Emergency Services Young Person of the Year Award.
Saddle up for success
22 September 2026
The future of rodeo is looking bright at Bindoon Primary School, with 10-year-old student Cobb Oversby already making his mark on the sport.
Flight simulator puts Melville students in the pilot’s seat
23 September 2026
Melville Senior High School's aspiring pilots are getting a more realistic taste of life in a cockpit with a new state-of-the-art flight simulator.
Dr London has the formula for STEM success
23 September 2026
Balga Senior High School STEM teacher-in-charge Dr Roslyn London has been named STEM Educator of the Year (Schools) in the Premier's Science Awards 2026.
Friendship with Costa blooms in Nannup
01 October 2026
Students at Nannup District High School welcomed popular Gardening Australia host Costa Georgiadis back to their school as part of the 2026 Nannup Flower and Garden Festival.