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Public school students win State’s top awards

Two WA public school students have been awarded the State’s peak education awards for their outstanding Year 12 performances.

Gold for Gilmore Gigabytes

A team of Gilmore College students has been invited to compete in Russia after taking out first place in a robot competition.

Students lend a helping hand

Pemberton District High School students spent their annual Community Week volunteering and helping out the community.

Sustainability through upcycling

Hampton Senior High School students have learnt trade skills through upcycling and refurbishing old furniture.

New life for yarning circle

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.

Prestigious award for excellent service

The Department of Education Western Australia has been recognised in a prestigious award celebrating excellence in public service.

Students make road safety banners for the community

Morawa District High School students have created dozens of road safety banners and signs for their community.

Deaf education teacher retires after four decades

Leanne Potter retires after spending more than four decades as a teacher shaping deaf education across Western Australia.

Yarning Circle welcomes all

Rangeway Primary School opens its new Yarning Circle, a welcoming place for students and community members.

Reaching for the stars

A Perth secondary school is a step closer to establishing a space academy to inspire and educate the next generation of astronauts.

A quick foot in the employment door

Secondary schools in the Pilbara are connecting students with local employers through speed recruitment events.

News wrap-up issue #2

Each fortnight we take a look at the news and compile a summary of some of the exciting stories about our schools, staff and students.

Gold medal for brave sea rescue

Harvey students awarded lifesaving bravery gold medallion for a courageous rescue.

Students’ heartfelt welcome gesture

Southern River College students donate to refugee children from Afghanistan.

Students Try a Trade

Students at Busselton Senior High School learn different trade skills at their ‘Try a Trade’ day.

Celebrating West Australian teachers

World Teachers’ Day was held across Australia on Friday 29 October to celebrate the fantastic difference teachers make to the lives of young people every day.

A message from the Director General for World Teachers' Day

Thank you teachers for their amazing work shaping our kids’ lives.

News wrap up issue #1

Each fortnight we take a look at the news and compile a summary of some of the exciting stories about our schools, staff and students.

Regional students make connections

District high schools welcome a unique online mentoring opportunity for their students.

School staff give back to community

More than 100 Harrisdale Primary School staff participated in the rewarding experience as part of the school development day.