schools
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Melton schools share $5.4 million in extra funding
A $680,000 funding boost for Melton Secondary College will help improve students literacy, numeracy and creative thinking, principal David Reynolds believes. Last week, the state…
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Musical heaven for Balliang East primary school
Singing the same song at the same time with students across Australia has become a tradition for students at Balliang East Primary School. In the…
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Coburn Primary School turns 40
Coburn Primary School students and staff are eagerly looking forward to blowing out 40 candles at the end of the year. The Melton South school…
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Kurunjang puplis celebrate multiculturalism
School uniforms were left hanging in wardrobes last week when Kurunjang Secondary College students donned the clothing of their cultures instead. Students celebrated their diversity…
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Classes in wonderland
A fantasy world came to life at Melton South Primary School last week when grade 1 and 2 pupils dressed up as their favourite fairytale…
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What came first, the chickens or the excitement?
Squealing students and chirping chicks . . . it’s been an epic two weeks at Kurunjang primary school. As part of their life cycle studies, grade 1…
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Science student becomes the master
Kaylah will take over the reins from her science teachers next Thursday. The Kurunjang Secondary College student will be teaching grade 5 and 6 pupils…
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Fables feed fertile minds
A fantasy world came to life at Melton South Primary School last week when grade 1 and 2 pupils dressed up as their favourite fairytale…
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Melton student’s spectacular effort
Melton’s pupils will show off some fancy footwork and groovy moves at Hisense Arena next month. Melton West Primary School pupils will take part in…
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School bush garden to stregthen Aboriginal ties
Pupils of Altona Meadows Primary School have planted a bush garden in a bid to strengthen ties between Aboriginal students and the local Indigenous community.…
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Students sleep rough to help the homeless
For tens of thousands of Victorians, a home is a corner on the side of a road or a damp spot under a bridge. There’s…
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Education Minister visits local schools
Education was high on Melton MP Don Nardella’s agenda last week when he joined Education Minister James Merlino for a tour of schools and sites…
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Murder mystery night
There’s a murder mystery waiting to be solved at St Anthony’s Primary School. The Melton South school has organised an ’80s-themed Murder Mystery Night to…
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Moorabool children remembering World War 1
Moorabool’s children are vowing to never forget their forefathers’ roles in World War I. The musical show Remembering World War I will star pupils from…
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History on parade at Bacchus Marsh
A horse-drawn Cobb and Co coach will lead participants dressed in period costumes through the streets of Bacchus Marsh on Friday. It’s all part of…
















