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Award for fundraising sports superstar
06 September 2022
A Rockingham sports teacher who created a successful fundraising initiative and champions a rugby league program has taken out a national award.
Sharing Wangkatja language
07 September 2022
A Goldfields teacher had a dream to share her grandmother’s language with the younger generation. So, she wrote a children’s book in Wangkatja to ensure it lives on for years to come.
Northam’s Noongar Journey
01 September 2022
For the past two years, Northam Primary School has been on an important cultural journey, connecting with the local Noongar community by learning about the Noongar culture and including it in school programs.
Premier's Reading Challenge 2023 set to launch
04 April 2023
The Premier’s Reading Challenge is back for another year and it’s going to be bigger than ever.
Budding rangers at work
06 April 2023
Kununurra students have removed invasive weeds to rehabilitate a local spring as part of a new program offering On Country education opportunities and pathways to future employment.
Kids choose recycling
24 March 2023
The recycling efforts of WA students played a starring role in one of the most popular artworks at this year’s Sculpture by the Sea.
A place to meet and connect
20 April 2023
A Great Southern primary school has opened a dedicated Noongar community room to offer a space to yarn, connect and build positive relationships.
Perth art teacher Archibald Prize finalist
01 May 2023
An award-winning artist and long-serving art teacher dedicated to sharing her creative talents to re-engage students has been named a finalist for a prestigious art prize.
Sharing origin stories
31 March 2023
The extraordinary origin stories of John Forest Secondary College students have been featured in a new e-book.
Family ties drive student Anzac tour
05 April 2023
For Ebony Whitney, the Premier’s Anzac Student Tour is a “life-changing” chance to explore her deep interest in history, as well as her family’s legacy.
Students preserve Kimberley turtle populations
12 December 2022
Kimberley students are helping monitor turtle populations across the region to develop their science skills and make a real-world impact.
A helping hand
15 March 2023
Community spirit was high this month when a group of young Perth humanitarians came together to raise money for the people of Syria who were devastated by the recent earthquake.
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.