Education
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Ranfurly Primary’s strategy to get students back up to the mark
AS students across Sunraysia have returned to school from remote learning, teachers have faced the challenge of ensuring their charges are up to scratch after…
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Murrayville student drives home his policy point
A MURRAYVILLE student has been recognised for his policy nous. The judging panel of Victoria’s Parliament Prize competition recognised Cooper Wisneske’s entry with a highly…
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Indigenous tales in focus at Nichols Point Primary School
GRADE 3 and 4 students at Nichols Point Primary School spent their remote learning period investigating indigenous culture before presenting their hard work to classmates…
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Growth takes care of Mildura childcare business
IT’S a business idea that was born four years ago over the family dinner table. Tarlee and Stephanie Dowsley had been working for separate local…
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Mildura vet decides to go back to school
A MILDURA vet is making a big career change – moving from working with animals to working with children. After almost 10 years as a…
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Mildura carpenter Jacob Sinclair builds a big future
MILDURA carpenter Jacob Sinclair has been named runner-up in the Master Builders Association of Victoria (MBAV) Regional Apprentice of the Year awards. Kyneton carpenter Dylan…
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Nichols Point Primary School classes dress by the book
NICHOLS Point Primary School opened Book Week with a parade and activities on Monday. Librarian Rebecca Holy said she was impressed with the creative costumes…
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Kids get into the spirit of Halloween
SUNRAYSIA schools were transformed into spooky scenes this week as students and staff embraced Halloween. On Thursday, Koorlong Primary School held its annual Halloween Disco,…
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Mildura West Primary kids take charge on World Teachers’ Day
STUDENTS scurried the halls of Mildura West Primary this week organising a grand surprise for World Teachers’ Day on Friday. To show their gratitude for…
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Hope for Hopetoun school funding
THE Victorian Government says works to upgrade the “outdated” Hopetoun P–12 College are a priority. However, Education Minister James Merlino has stopped short of promising…
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The show must go on at St Joe’s Primary
THERE might not have been a Mildura Show this year, but that didn’t stop students at St Joseph’s Primary School in Red Cliffs showing off…
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Gol Gol Public School has big week with books and bikes
GOL Gol Public School held its annual Bike Week event this week, putting the wheels in motion for students to learn about all things cycling.…