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School starts for the inaugural Vivid School The inaugural Vivid School started Monday 27 May with more than 1000 students and teachers taking part in the ground-breaking program that looks to inspire the Vivid Sydney artists and collaborators of the future.

Global education agents visit Adelaide More than 80 influential international education agents visited Adelaide to participate in a major showcase of South Australia’s word class education.

Trinity Grammar School is world athletics champion The Aussies have proven themselves to be a bit too good again with Sydney’s Trinity Grammar School crowned the International Schools Federation (ISF) World Schools Athletics Champion 2019.

HALT top teachers go there The two-day Highly Accomplished and Lead Teacher (HALT) Summit organised by the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) 24-25 May in Darwin showcased some of the nation’s most esteemed educators.

1000th PEF Scholar recognised Since the inception of Public Education Foundation’s (PEF) scholarships program 10 years ago, over 1000 students have been supported with scholarships.

Melbourne Girls’ School joins the fight against gynaecological cancer Ruyton Girls’ School made a step to address the problem of gynaecological cancers, which are all too common, inviting Dr Pearly Khaw from The Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group (ANZGOG) to host an assembly.

Time to enter the Vic Premier’s Sustainability Awards There are plenty of reasons to enter the Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards aside from the environment and they include the hip pocket.

Many flubs before a touchdown in a performance career They say the best way to get ahead is to surround yourself with good people, and for the crowd at performing arts program Wakakirri’s Careers Day, that was certainly the case. Students had the opportunity to meet with and pick the brains of some of Australia’s best and brightest in the performing arts. Wakakirri continues to win the very precious time of Australia’s performing arts community.

Hunt for NSW’s most exceptional teachers A joint initiative called The Learning Edge from the New South Wales Department of Education and Teachers Mutual Bank will find five extraordinary teachers keen to inspire students on a new educational YouTube channel.

Aussie science student’s oarsome effort Lucy Lake’s rowing oars are taking her from home in Sydney to Phoenix, Arizona, USA to represent Australia at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).

Ascham to be 90% renewable powered Business energy retailer Flow Power has signed up Ascham School, the first New South Wales-based school to sign onto a Corporate Renewable Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).

Creating inclusion for LGBTIQ students Author, speaker and life coach Tracey Horton has been appointed as a guest lecturer at Griffith Universities Queensland-wide to educate future teachers on creating inclusion for LGBTIQ students.