Happy Mother’s Day From St John’s
Prep children at St John’s Lutheran School treated their mothers to a special afternoon this week in the lead up to Mother’s Day this weekend.
Student Art Goes Online
Artworks by four Kingaroy State High School students are featured in an online gallery which has been created by the State Government to accompany an exhibition at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art.
Footy Academy A Step Closer
Moves to establish a Clontarf Foundation football academy in the South Burnett are being further explored with a delegation from Cherbourg, Murgon and Kingaroy schools visiting NSW this week to see an academy in action.
Are You Being Served?
Eleven students from Nanango State High School took a two-hour lunch break today, but no one minded
School Farewells Much-Loved Aunty
St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy recently farewelled Aunty Daisy Carlo who has been the College’s Indigenous Education Support Officer since 1999.
No Local Schools Earmarked
No South Burnett schools have been earmarked for closure by the State Government, despite rumours to the contrary sweeping the area last week.
Students Compete At ‘Cow Horse’ Day
The South Burnett’s first “Cow Horse Competition” for school students has been hailed as a great success with 81 competitors from 13 schools taking part.
Lyn’s Recipe For Her Children’s Success
Lyn Williams regrets leaving school and her dreams for a boy when she was in Year 11.
Students Taste Life On The Street
Year 12 students from St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy recently took part in a voluntary Street Retreat in which they spent two days working and learning about the struggles faced by some of the most poor and marginalised within the Australian community.
School Reunion Sparks Memories
A lot of things have changed in the past 50 years … the many changes in Queensland’s education system was a major topic of conversation when about 100 former South Burnett students and 40 of their spouses gathered on Saturday for the “Class Of 1962 50 Year Reunion”.
Golden Celebration For Kindy
Students at the Nanango Kindergarten have been “learning through play” for an amazing 50 years.
Education Pays Off … Even For Teachers
Education has made Stacy Martin’s life a joy.
Chocolate Drive Produces A Sweet Result
Taabinga State School’s Sports Hall was packed with excited students (and a very large dog) this afternoon for the announcement of the results of the P&C’s recent chocolate drive.
School Accepts Parkland Purchase Price
The purchase of a portion of Adermann Park in Kingaroy by St John’s Lutheran School is almost certain to go ahead after the school committee voted on Wednesday evening to take up an offer for the land.
Safety Message Driven Home
Road accidents can happen to you, but very often they can be avoided if drivers act safely
Capsule Captures School Memories
A lot can change in 15 years … just ask the former students of Kingaroy’s Abundant Life Christian School.
Campaign To Sell Education Dreams
An award-winning TV commercial director/producer wants to donate his expertise to help convince parents to send their children to school … every day, on time.
Feedback Sought On Education Plan
The State Government is seeking feedback on a discussion paper aimed at improving educational outcomes for indigenous Queenslanders.
Dance Stars In Brisbane
Students from St John’s School in Kingaroy have won top placings in the annual Dance Fever competition
School Says Thank You
Do you remember collecting all those stickers from the supermarket to help local schools? Well, it’s worked …
