May 2023 Newsletter

During this past month, we had the opportunity to celebrate various meaningful events such as National Volunteer Week, IDAHOBIT, Walk Safely to School Day, National Check-In Week, Public Education Day, National Sorry Day, and World Environment Day. As we continue to move forward, we kindly ask that you continue sharing your positive news stories from the government school sector.

Teachers, parents and students are being encouraged to take part in a national survey to help shape the future of school education.

Ford Driving Skills for Life is coming to Alice Springs for the first time in the program’s history next week!

Tax time is right around the corner. Not sure what deductions you can claim this year? Well good news, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) have shared a range of helpful tips and resources to help make tax time simple.

The Career Industry Council of Australia is currently looking at ways to support parents and educators of primary school-aged children living in regional, rural, and remote communities, to raise the aspirations of young people.

Aussie of the Month is a free primary school civics recognition program, delivered by the same network that presents the prestigious Australian of the Year Awards.

This webinar argues that now is the time to reimagine schools, to become places that focus on the whole child’s health, wellbeing and learning. How can we make schools places that amplify children’s physical and mental wellbeing, give children the opportunity to thrive and make them lifelong learners?

To celebrate 45 years of the MS Readathon, we’re inviting everyone to join the party and get ready for the most MAGICAL year of reading and fundraising yet!

Flicks and Children and Media Australia announce a new partnership, making it easier for parents to find suitable movies for children.

ACSSO believes that a quality early childhood education and care (ECEC) program can assist with an effective transition period for a child and their family, which is fundamental in setting a solid foundation for future education and social outcomes.

The Song Room is dedicated to brightening the future for young people throughout Australia by offering impactful arts learning programs in partnership with schools and communities. Unlike other education organisations in Australia, The Song Room is unique in delivering multi-year, multi-artform arts learning programs that help students and teachers achieve positive outcomes.

Well done, Yeronga State High School - great banner in acknowledgement of reconciliation week