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Student Stories: Reflections on Year 12, one year on
This time last year I was finishing high school. In one way, it feels like yesterday I was celebrating with friends, bracing for end-of-year exams and feeling sad about the end of it all.
Does homework still make sense?
Some experts insist that it simply stresses students and their families, but others believe homework that is relevant, age-appropriate and engaging can instil good habits and enhance learning.
Student Stories: How sports kept me sane in year 12
I’ve been involved in sports for as long as I can remember, and I would go as far to say that it defined my childhood.
Student Stories: Rebekah's experience with boarding life at PLC
Rebekah in Year 12 has embraced all that boarding life has to offer at Presbyterian Ladies’ College (PLC) as she prepares for her final year at the College.
The importance of reading to children
Many of us are fortunate enough to have fond childhood memories of reading time with our parents.
Is mental health taken seriously in schools?
Mental health is a serious issue in Australian schools, and it shouldn't be ignored.
Five tips for homework
Is your child struggling to get their homework done? There are so many ways to help your child out at homework, from creating a good study environment to helping them manage stress from schoolRead more
Drone initiative flying at Melbourne Girls' Grammar
The Good Schools Guide goes one-on-one with Melbourne Girls' Grammar's Director of STEM Ivan Carlisle.
IB at Preshil
Preshil is an exclusively IB school which delivers progressive International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma Programmes (MYP and DP respectively) in the Secondary School, and holds candidacy* for the Primary Years Programme (PYP).
Should the ATAR stay or go?
The ATAR remains a contentious topic among parents, teachers and universities.
My predictions for Year 12
Our Student Content Contributor and current Year 12 student Lainey shares her expectations of the year ahead.
The pros and cons of holographic teachers
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be taught by a hologram?
What is getting your ATAR really like?
Our Student Ambassador Sean shares his ATAR experience.