Education
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Staying connected the old fashioned way
FOR some of Sunraysia’s oldest and youngest residents, COVID-19 has given rise to a new penchant for letter writing. Students at Nichols Point Primary School…
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SuniTAFE launches Bridge the Gap program
SUNITAFE has used its careers week to launch a new program targeted at school leavers who will miss out on the usual gap year opportunities…
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SuniTAFE student cooks up an award chance
SUNITAFE student Elva Smerotkins is one of just three finalists in the Victorian Training Awards’ Koorie Student of the Year Award. Finalists for the awards…
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Gol Gol Public School has Eureka moment with gold dig
WITH a school camp in Ballarat panned due to COVID-19, one class has brought the goldfields to Gol Gol. While they were originally scheduled to…
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Cardross staff provide sweet relief for parents
REMOTE learning got a little sweeter for families at Cardross Primary School this week, with staff at the school organising care packages for parents. Acting…
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Gol Gol Public School teacher gets to like the rural life
AFTER just six months teaching at Gol Gol Public School, Nick Thompson doesn’t see himself heading back to the big smoke any time soon. Mr…
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Wentworth Public School catches up on fishing culture
HARD work paid off for Wentworth Public School students this week, when they snagged an afternoon of riverbank fishing as an acknowledgement of their Positive…
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Schools can get in the running at virtual athletics carnival
THERE’S another chance to get competitive for Victorian students who might have missed their athletics carnival due to COVID-19. Following the success of its virtual…
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Wentworth Public School athletes beat the odds
WENTWORTH Public School got competitive on Thursday, with students braving rain and wind for the school’s athletics carnival. The carnival looked a little different to…
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SuniTAFE careers week goes online
SUNITAFE’s Careers Open Day is moving online this year and spanning five days to coincide with National Skills Week. COVID-19 has resulted in the traditional…
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Ouyen P-12 College debaters in Victoria’s big league
WHILE having extracurricular activities cancelled or moved online due to COVID-19 restrictions may be disappointing for many, pandemic has given a group of Ouyen P-12…
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La Trobe helps nursing student after SA border block
LA Trobe University has stepped in to help keep the future nursing workforce in training despite South Australia’s border closure. Chantelle Frankcombe is a second-year…