Christmas card competition winners announced
Artwork by three local students will feature on the cover of Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland’s Christmas card this year. Clare Bickerton of St John’s Primary School in Euroa,…
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Letter to the editor – Thankful for our teachers
Recently, we celebrated World Teacher’s Day and recognised the incredible work the teachers across our region are doing to inspire and empower our children. I want to personally thank all…
Inquiry finds education system is failing students and teachers
Victoria’s state education system is failing students and teachers due to an overcrowded curriculum, inconsistent learning practices and ongoing staffing shortages, a Parliamentary report has found. With almost 30 per…
Victorian students pay the price for Labor’s mismanagement
Victorian students continue to be denied the high-quality education they deserve as new figures reveal dozens of schools across the state are over-capacity. Department of Education Enrolment Pressure Index (EPI)…
More teachers needed at regional schools
Regional Victoria is in the midst of a teacher shortage, with hundreds of vacant teaching jobs listed in country towns across the state. Teacher vacancies have almost quadrupled since the…
Letter to the editor – Broadford Secondary College upgrades
It was extremely pleasing to see that upgrades have now been announced for Broadford Secondary College, with the school now set to build new classroom spaces, bathrooms, and space for…
Local Catholic schools receive funding
St Patrick’s Primary School in Kilmore and St Mary’s College in Seymour will both receive state government funding in hopes of alleviating significant enrolment pressures. Both schools are located within…
Regional students left behind as absentee rates rise
Regional Victorian students are struggling to keep engaged in the classroom, with new data revealing a concerning increase in rates of student absenteeism across the regions. Department of Education data…
Local students encouraged to enter The Parliamentary Prize competition
Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland is encouraging local students to enter the annual 2024 Parliament Prize competition. “Entries are now open for students in Years 5 – 12 for…
Letter to the editor – Labor’s School Saving Bonus fails to deliver for Victorian families
Tens of thousands of low-income Victorian households will miss out on cost-of-living relief due to Labor’s rushed and poorly designed “School Saving Bonus”. This $400 payment is a credit automatically…
Tooborac community meets to determine future of local school
The future of Tooborac Primary School was discussed at a community consultation meeting at the vacant campus recently, with over 50 local residents in attendance. The school was deemed non-operational…
Colbinabbin Primary School students meet with local MP
Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland has visited Colbinabbin Primary School to talk to students about her role as a Member of Parliament. Ms Cleeland was joined by her Nationals…