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Kathy Mourkakos, new Whittlesea Secondary College principal, to prioritise students
By Max DaviesGIVING students a voice is a priority for Whittlesea Secondary College’s newly appointed principal Kathy Mourkakos.Having worked at the school since 1997,...
Mental health support for students introduced
Improving student wellbeing is on the State Government’s agenda, introducing a $200 million investment to support young people within schools.More than 1800 school campuses...
Victoria marks 150 years of public education
Victoria’s Education Week, now in its 78th year, celebrates the strengths and achievements of the state’s government education sector.This year’s theme is 150 Years...
Work to start on Willowmavin Primary School upgrade
Better facilities are on their way for students at Willowmavin Primary School with the appointment of a builder to upgrade the covered basketball/netball courts.The...
$10 million for upgrades to schools
Upgrades for two non-government schools in the outer north are set to be fast-tracked with funding from the State Government’s Non-Government Schools Capital Fund.St...
Adult education centre given green light
By Colin MacGillivrayDISADVANTAGED, culturally-diverse and special needs people living in the Whittlesea region will benefit from a new facility to be built at Mernda...
Victorian students to learn from home
Most Victorian students will be learning from home when Term 2 of the school year starts next week, while free internet access and laptops...
Education hub for Wallan
A TAFE and university campus will open in Wallan next year – the first time that tertiary education will be offered in the Mitchell...
Barefoot Investor visits school
By Evelyn LeckieThe 'Barefoot Investor' walked into The Kilmore International School classrooms last week to teach grade four students how to save, spend and...
Raise your hand Whittlesea
by Evelyn LeckieANNA Rysenbry is calling for Whittlesea community members to raise their hand and volunteer this year for a good cause. Raise is...