Tag: education
Walking the walk
Hundreds of Taylors Hill youngsters braved cold and wet weather last Friday to walk to school. More than 400 Taylors Hill Primary School pupils...
Drivers learn safe thinking
Melton’s young drivers were given a lesson on road safety, and the deadly consequences of slight distractions, at a training session last week.
Djerriwarrh Community...
Out of adversity, Emmanuel Kubwange stars
Emmanuel Kubwange started his schooling in Rwanda, but because of the ongoing conflicts, was forced to relocate to a refugee camp in Tanzania.
Then it...
Melton secondary schools feel squeeze
With just four secondary schools expected to take on many thousands of primary school graduates over coming years, Melton faces an “alarming” shortage of...
Islamic school buys Mowbray
Wyndham councillor and businessman Intaj Khan has sold the site of the failed Mowbray College at Caroline Springs for $12 million – a $6...
Cash helps Melton schools reach higher standard
Four Melton schools will share in $1.1 million to refurbish old buildings and upgrade school grounds.
Kurunjang Primary School, Melton South Primary School, Wedge Park...
100 prep pupils celebrate 100 day milestone
One hundred Melton South Primary School prep pupils have celebrated 100 days of learning.
There were plenty of fun activities to mark the milestone last...
New language no trouble to P-9s
Meet some of the state’s best young Indonesian speakers.
These eight Point Cook P-9 College students (right) are all smiles after stellar performances at the...
Victoria University Secondary College: Inspiring students to play their part in creating the future
Inspiring students to play their part in creating the future, Victoria University Secondary College helps students achieve success, respect themselves and others and strengthen...
Exford teacher racks up 47 years of service
John Finn started his teaching career almost five decades ago at a tiny rural Victorian primary school.
There were nine pupils, aged five to 12,...
Training program leaves no youth behind
Young people living in Broadmeadows who have been “left behind” will get more help accessing vocational training and employment as part of a new...
$5m for Melton specialist school upgrade
Melton Specialist School is to get a long-awaited facelift, with the state government announcing $5.4 million in funding for the school in this week’s budget.
Multiple...
Melton South pupils get creative
Sapphire and Joshua are young authors … and they’ve put themselves in print to prove it.
The Melton South Primary School first grade pupils created...
A challenge for avid readers
Payton, Tommy, Kaya and Whitiora (pictured) will be burying their heads in books for the next six months.
The Arnolds Creek Primary School prep pupils...
Evocca College closes Melton campus
Five Melton workers have lost their jobs and 40 students are unsure of their future, after training giant Evocca College announced 17 campus closures...
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Man charged following Weir Views siege
A man has been charged following an alleged firearms incident in Weir Views on Tuesday, November 12.
An allegedly stolen vehicle, believed to have been...
