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Federal Budget delivers good news for school students and families
The federal government's Budget has been released overnight, delivering largely positive news for school students and families.
Read moreSpotlight on Kambala high achievers
Kambala recognises the success of two high achievers in both the 2014 HSC and International Baccalaureate Program. These outstanding young women epitomise the "Kambala student" and we congratulate them.
Read moreFive tips to help your child prepare for the new school year
With school back for the year, now is the best time for your child to start developing good study habits. We list a few tips to help them enjoy their year and succeed academically.
Read moreSelective entry schooling in Victoria
Selective entry schools provide an alternative to mainstream schooling for academically gifted students. There are four government sector selective entry high schools in Victoria.
Read moreSchool leadership opportunities for your child
As early as primary school, your child will have numerous opportunities to hone their leadership potential.
Read moreExtracurricular options for your child
Students have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of co-curricular and extracurricular activities during their schooling years.
Read moreSecondary school experiences beyond the classroom
Secondary experiences beyond the classroom
Read moreGonski school funding reform update
In light of the federal government's recent political turmoil and leadership change, you may be wondering how the Gonski school funding reforms have been affected. Let us fill you in on the state of affairs as they now stand.
Read moreSecondary school experiences beyond the classroom
In addition to academics, many schools offer opportunities for students to experience life outside the classroom and develop important personal qualities and life skills. You may wish to look out for these programs when selecting a school.
How bullying is being eliminated in Australian schools
The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) launched the National Safe Schools Framework in 2011 with the belief that all students should be able to learn and develop in safe and supportive environments.
Read moreIntroducing Year 7 into Queensland's secondary schools
The Queensland Government is working to bring the education system in line with the other states by moving Year 7 to the secondary school system.
Read moreGetting the best out of your school
If you have an idea about how to improve things, a desire to take an active role in the school generally, or just want to stay informed, here are some questions and ideas to get you started.
Read moreAttaining a scholarship
While most scholarships are open to all students, the most likely recipients are generally students who demonstrate outstanding academic merit or financial need.
Read moreWhat are scholarships awarded for?
Most often, schools award scholarships to students who demonstrate outstanding abilities in a number of nominated areas, ranging from the creative and performing arts through to peer leadership.
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