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Funding for Sunbury and Macedon Ranges schools

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges schools are planning some major upgrades after funding wins in the 2017-18 state budget. Sunbury Downs Secondary College will receive $3.9...

How Sunbury and Macedon Ranges benefit from the state budget

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges schools are the main beneficiaries from the 2017/18 state budget. Sunbury Downs Secondary College will receive $3.9 million for much-needed upgrades. Primary...

Stumpy the story dog opens a world of reading

Pupils who were previously unable to read even short stories have started new chapters in their lives, thanks to a three-legged dog named Stumpy. The...

Salesian’s all ears to students’ needs

The door to an inclusive education is being opened to students who are deaf or losing their hearing, thanks to a new partnership at...

Premier spruiks Kismet Park upgrades

Sunbury’s Kismet Park Primary School will be given the facilities needed to ensure its pupils get the best possible start in life, Premier Daniel...

Anzac trip to France opens students’ eyes

Nine students from Kyneton’s Sacred Heart College say an exchange trip to France that included a visit to the Somme has changed the way...

$4m upgrade for specialist school

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Specialist School will receive $4 million in this week’s state budget as part of a $155.8 million package to upgrade...

Horsing around at school for a cause

Two Salesian College students arrived to school in style on Friday, striding through the gates on horseback after a 20km charity ride from Gisborne...

Sunbury students’ plum job

Sunbury’s Killara Primary School pupils – including Phoenix, Patrick and Jessica (pictured) – are becoming young orchardists after a single plum tree was used...

Kyneton school opens new learning centre

Students at Kyneton’s Sacred Heart College will gain insights into potential careers thanks to a new learning centre that opened last week. Named after former...

Woodend kids put on spread for CFA

Woodend firefighters tucked into some choc-cherry peppermint rolls as part of a special presentation by children at Woodend Primary School. Prep and grade 1 pupils...

Sunbury Downs science students shine

Four year 7 students from Sunbury Downs College have outshone peers from across the state, with their projects on the science of light recognised...

Romsey PS celebrates sesquicentenary

Pupils will dress in period costume as part of Romsey Primary School’s 150th anniversary celebrations this week. Hundreds of past students are also expected to...

Peter Pan show a whole school affair

The magical tale of Peter Pan, with a sprinkling of pixie dust and artistic licence, is coming to Riddells Creek Primary School. All 312 pupils,...

Eye-opening hospital visit for Sacred Heart pupils

A visit to Kyneton District Health (KDH) has given year 11 students from Sacred Heart College some real-life insight into concepts that textbooks can...

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Tips for smooth Christmas food shopping

’Tis the season for gathering with loved ones around a table full of food, but the art of food-shopping during the silly season can...