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News: Education

Saint Ignatius CollegeMarching forward at Saint Ignatius College

Education May 17

Saint Ignatius College’s establishment of a new school uniform is a reflection of the progressive changes the college has implemented in recent years.

Clifton Springs Primary SchoolCulture of learning a key

Education May 17

Clifton Springs Primary School is a school community with a rich culture of learning and is using Education Week 2012 to celebrate this.

Ocean Grove Primary SchoolThe right choice in Ocean Grove

Education May 17

Ocean Grove Primary School has a caring and nurturing atmosphere with a fantastic transition program.

Cheeseman Reading ChallengeReading rewards riding high

Education Ali Deane May 8

Last week two lucky students from Anglesea Primary School got to ride home on brand new BMX bikes, all due to their love of reading.

Scott DiamondDiamond is school’s best friend

Education April 27

With land now secured for a standalone secondary school in Torquay, Luke Griffiths sat down with Surf Coast Secondary College principal Scott Diamond.

Lorne-Aireys College commits to VCAL

Education Joanna Carson April 18

Lorne-Aireys Inlet P 9-12 College will join others in finding ways to avoid disadvantaging its VCAL students, after the Baillieu Government pulled funding.

University website needs work

Education April 11

A website that aims to provide students with a range of information about Australian universities and higher education providers needs improvement.

Cuts hurting

Education Joanna Carson April 3

Bellarine Secondary School has gone into deficit for its VCAL students, after Bailleu Government pulled funding.

SCSC Indonesian exchange teachersMaking friends, building bridges

Education Luke Griffiths March 30

Building a permanent bridge between cultures was the key aim of a fortnight long visit by two Indonesian teachers at Surf Coast Secondary College.

Ink not dry on school offer

Education Luke Griffiths March 27

The Education Department has made an official offer to the landowners for the proposed site of the Surf Coast Secondary College.

Belmont High School Select Entry Accelerated Learning ProgramAccelerated learning program gets results

Education March 23

Belmont High School is one of 36 Victorian Government schools accredited by the DEECD to provide a Select Entry Accelerated Learning Program (SEALP).

Dr Pauline TurnerBig shoes to fill at Geelong College

Education March 18

After almost 17 years in the top job, Geelong College principal Dr Pauline Turner has signalled her intention to retire at the end of 2012.

Lorne and Aireys part of a revolution

Education March 16

The communities of Lorne and Aireys Inlet last week celebrated the opening of a new library and classrooms at its P-12 College.

Surf Coast Secondary CollegeLearning not bound by the fence line

Education May 17

At Surf Coast Secondary College, “fused” learning brings together a range of traditional subject areas to enhance each student’s program.

Oberon High SchoolLearn to lead, learn to succeed

Education May 17

Oberon High School is a year 7–12 single campus school situated in Belmont, Geelong.

Walk Safely to School DayWalking the way for students

Education May 15

With more than 60 per cent of primary school children driven to school, Walk Safely to School Day will promote reduced car dependency and improved diets.

Cash for kids

Education Luke Griffiths May 8

Parents of school students will receive funding for each child to help them with the costs of educating their children.

Western CreationIndigenous journey for Bellbrae students

Education Ali Deane April 20

Students of Bellbrae Primary School will be taken on an Indigenous journey next week as part of a cultural program to provide insight into Indigenous culture.

Martin Dixon, Andrew Katos, Scott DiamondLand locked

Education Luke Griffiths April 17

By the beginning of the 2014 school year the northern gateway to Torquay will have a fully operational secondary school.

Lions of literacy fund Authors in Schools program

Education April 5

Authors will be appearing in North Bellarine primary schools, thanks to the Portarlington/Drysdale Lions Club.

Power to the principal

Education April 1

Measures to devolve decision making powers to school principals will be implemented in 2012, according to Victorian Minister for Education Martin Dixon.

National Ride2School DayRiding to school a fruity affair

Education Luke Griffiths March 29

More than 200,000 primary and secondary students took to the streets of Australia on Friday as part of National Ride2School Day.

Portarlington Primary SchoolKids bank on fish and trips

Education Joanna Carson March 23

When grade three at Portarlington Primary School needed a bus, they went to the bank.

Kids to name anti-bullying campaign

Education March 21

Every Victorian student is being urged to take a stand against bullying by naming the Victorian Coalition Government’s new anti-bullying campaign.

Portarlington Primary School after-school careBoxing on after school

Education Joanna Carson March 16

When an after-school program at Portarlington started losing the interest of children, organiser Danielle Chambers didn’t give up – she up-sized.

Saint Ignatius College GeelongCo-educational Ignatius College opens its doors

Education Saint Ignatius College March 14

Saint Ignatius College Geelong is proud to be the only co-educational Catholic secondary college in the Geelong region.

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