education
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Locals love their animals
More than 200 school pupils visited the Werribee Open Range Zoo to celebrate Love Your Locals Day earlier this month. The youngsters, from 14 schools…
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Monmia aces tests
Monmia Primary School is celebrating high achievement in this year’s NAPLAN tests. The Keilor Downs school recently received its results, with grade 3 teacher Michelle…
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Bin there, done that
What started as a conversation between pupils and their teacher about environmentalism has morphed into a school-wide composting scheme at Mackellar Primary School. A group…
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St Albans is top of the class
St Albans Secondary College is the best performing Brimbank school based on VCE results, according to Good Education Group. The group last week launched its…
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Lakeview’s rock of ages
A rock performance for the ages hit Lakeview Senior College last week. More than three years had passed since the school’s last production and staff…
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Butterflies get booked
From a simple poem, big things have grown. In 2004, Monika Athanasiou wrote a poem about swallowing butterflies. She’d heard about a man, George, who…
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College plans ground to a halt
Sunshine College won’t be getting the revamped school it was promised, the state government has confirmed. A large chunk of $28 million funding for the…
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Close shave booked in
The warmer weather can’t come quickly enough for a group of staff at Victoria University Secondary College, after they shaved their heads for charity last…
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Mentors make a case
Victoria University and Brimbank schools are joining forces to create future leaders. The university has adopted the Brimbank area for Mix It Up, a leadership,…
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Bin there, done that
What started as a conversation between pupils and their teacher about environmentalism has morphed into a school-wide composting scheme at Mackellar Primary School. A group…
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Paging all for a top time
Books will be flying off the shelves later this month as National Literacy and Numeracy week lights up Brimbank’s libraries. From August 27 to September…
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Artist visit a prize event
St Albans Secondary College students were left inspired after a visit by one of the state’s leading artists. Recently crowned Archibald Prize winner Yvette Coppersmith…
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New spin on the wizard
Musical theatre lovers will follow the yellow brick road to Braybrook this weekend when a new production of The Wiz kicks off. Caroline Chisholm Catholic…
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Green thumbs welcome winter
Burnside Kindergarten pupils have been celebrating trees. Joined by Caroline Springs Bunnings Warehouse staff members, they planted trees on the kinder’s grounds as part of…
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United in learning
Solving global hunger may not be part of the average school day, but last week a group of Deer Park students did their best. Students…
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