Education
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Mildura West teachers attend Global Conference
TEACHERS from Mildura West Primary School joined with educators from more than 35 countries for the 2023 International Baccalaureate Global Conference. Nine staff members from…
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Media students’ practical project to air on Channel 31 TV
A video project featuring Year 11 media students at Red Cliffs Secondary College will debut on Channel 31 later this year. Participants became their own…
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Growing Irymple kinder is regional Victoria’s biggest
IRYMPLE Kindergarten has officially opened its newest rooms – just in time to welcome regional Victoria’s largest cohort of kinder students. New three-year-old kinder rooms, bathroom…
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Kids take NAPLAN testing in their stride
NAPLAN testing began in Sunraysia schools this week, measuring student achievement in numeracy, reading, writing, spelling, grammar and punctuation. More than 300,000 Victorian Grade 3,…
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News team of the future has a story to tell
BUDDING journalists at Mildura’s Trinity Lutheran College are hard at work on the launch of their new student paper, The Trinity Times. Twenty-eight students from…
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Teacher shortages adding up in Mallee
SUNRAYSIA students face “poor educational outcomes” amid rampant regional teacher shortages. According to the Australian Education Union, there were 1500 teacher vacancies in Victoria and…
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Students in tune with choir
MILDURA West Primary School students were empowered by music this week, thanks to a visit from the world-famous Soweto Gospel Choir. Before performing to a…
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Education lecturer appointed
LA Trobe University Mildura has welcomed a new associate lecturer, following the expansion of its Bachelor of Education program. In 2022, La Trobe University announced…
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NAPLAN boost for Sunraysia’s schools
OVER half of Sunraysia’s schools recorded an improved NAPLAN result last year. The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) is an annual assessment…
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School attendance below the mark, figures show
MILDURA school attendances showed a downward trend last year, following a national pattern. COVID-19 could be partly to blame for the falls, which were tracked…
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Students see bonuses in online course options
OVER 60 online and in-person students began their studies at La Trobe University this week, visiting the campus on Thursday for their O-Week celebrations. Head…
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Exploring the Mallee is child’s play
The Mallee Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is play-testing a new life-sized board game, designed to get primary school kids interested in their local environment. Students…
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