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Thumbs up for VU’s new model

Last month marked a significant moment in the history of Victoria University. Higher education students returned for classes on February 26, ushering in the highly...

School giving deaf children an identity

Furlong Park School for Deaf Children continues to attract enrolments from far and wide. This year more than 70 students are enrolled to take part...

Police to return to schools under new policy

State Opposition Leader Matthew Guy’s promise to place full-time police officers at 10 of Victoria’s “high-risk” schools has been slammed. Mr Guy made the promise...

Double delight for law student

Joseph Hafoka is not sure if law is in his blood, but it’s a career he’s harboured from a young age. The Deer Park resident...

Schooled in savings

Lower-income families across Brimbank have been taking advantage of a new Smith Family program that helps with back-to-school expenses. The savings program, Saver Plus, provides...

Students across Brimbank begin new chapter

Monday marked the beginning of a new chapter for about 3000 children across Brimbank. Alexis Guerra is one of 1500 Brimbank children beginning primary school...

VU records spike in first round offers

Victoria University is lauding its newly introduced first year learning model following a significant spike in the number of first round offers it was...

Ties that bind for charity

What started out as a school project has grown into something much bigger for four Sunshine Harvester Primary School kids. Hamid, Blue Bani, Kevin, Peter...

Overnewton students sail to national title

Overnewton Anglican Community College has a new national champion in its midst. Michael Haweil raced his solar-powered boat The Car to victory in last month’s...

Designs on their future

Year 12 students are waiting for their VCE results, but a handful of Braybrook students have already received the nod of approval for some...

Jerusha continues her remarkable journey

Jerusha Mather has been defying immense physical challenges and external expectations her entire life. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy as an infant, doctors in her home...

Ardeer South Primary School celebrates cultural diversity

There was a kaleidoscope of international food, music and traditional dress when Ardeer South Primary School celebrated its multicultural diversity. Event organiser Lisa Adams said...

Keilor Primary School set for a $2.24 million upgrade.

Keilor Primary School is set for a multi-million dollar upgrade. Staff and students at Keilor will soon get a new school building courtesy of a...

Students help rejuvinate Footscray Hospital

Footscray Hospital has received a major facelift, courtesy of VCAL students at Caroline Chisholm Catholic College. Students from the college carried out beautification works around...

Arts exhibtion a resounding success

St Albans Catholic Regional College is celebrating another successful arts exhibition. The annual exhibition, which has been running for more than 20 years, is a...

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Cricket season in full force

The summer season is finally heating up and with it there has been some cracker matches including on Saturday. Star Weekly photographer Ljubica Vrankovic...