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What happens when you don't get the ATAR you want?

A higher or lower than expected ATAR can throw your plans out of whack. Careers expert Helen Green offers tips and suggestions.

Careers guidance empowers students

There is no doubt that the pandemic has reinforced the importance of being adaptable and willing to pivot or learn new skills.

How to help your kids build good study habits

An early introduction to time management and planning is a great way of giving your child the tools to be a planner in the future.

4 Skills students need to be employable in the future

Students need to cultivate a broad and diverse set of skills that tend to be in high demand with employers.

Recognising our high achievers

As is Barker College’s custom, we were delighted to welcome back our Distinguished Achievers from the Class of 2020, recognising their outstanding results at a special school assembly on February 17.

Student Stories: What I learnt about myself from remote learning

I really missed socialising — suddenly I was no longer sitting next to anyone, chatting on the bus, or catching up before class.

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.

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