Education
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Teachers from across state follow lead of Mildura schools
TWO Sunraysia schools have been pioneers in implementing a new way to learn literacy. And teachers from Catholic schools across the state have travelled to…
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Powerful lesson rises from pain
A HOLOCAUST survivor and relatives of survivors have spoken to more than 300 year 8 and 9 students at Irymple Secondary College. Facilitators from Courage…
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Why kids dig archaeology
MILDURA West Primary School’s Grade 6 students have become junior archaeologists this week, digging for items that date back to prehistoric times. Compasses, bones, plates, stone…
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Work placement gives new opportunities to SuniTAFE students
SUNITAFE students are broadening their understanding of the workplace and building skills through a new placement program. Three Certificate I in Work Education students began…
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New Mildura learning hub to lift teachers’ skills
SOME of the region’s highest-performing teachers will soon have access to upskilling opportunities in Mildura. The keys have been handed over to a building on…
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Grants available for schools
SUNRAYSIA schools are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to $500,000 in the latest round of the Minor Capital Works Fund. Education Minister…
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NAIDOC Week celebrations kick off
NAIDOC celebrations have kicked off at Mildura Senior College as students learn about First Nations culture and this year’s theme: For Our Elders. Tuesday marked…
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An audience with top kids’ authors
RED Cliffs Primary School students had the opportunity to directly communicate with some of Australia’s most popular children’s authors this week as a part of…
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Learning guru a world leader
A MILDURA-born researcher who has led efforts to improve the global monitoring of educational standards has been recognised in the King’s Birthday honours list. Professor…
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Career, study paths open up for teens
THREE Mildura education providers have come together to showcase local career and tertiary education opportunities to the next generation of workers. Mildura Senior College hosted…
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Morning-tea students fight cancer with a smile
IRYMPLE Primary School students have learnt the value of philanthropy and raised money for cancer research by hosting a Biggest Morning Tea event. Junior school…
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Daryl Morgan appointed to key Mildura council role
DARYL Morgan says that “if you are not thick-skinned, local government is probably not for you”, and he knows that public expectations of any local…
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