School receives praise from the Governor

School receives praise from the Governor

A special STEM Award was given to Harrisdale Primary School for their efforts to incorporate STEM across all levels of education. Science Minister Roger Cook recognised the recipients of the 2021 Governor’s School STEM Awards, with four public schools taking out the...
Mia moves to the beat

Mia moves to the beat

A talented grade three student from Carey Baptist College in Forestdale showed off her skills on the drums last week as she performed a solo at a school recital. Mia Rodio has only been playing drums since term two of this year, inspired by her dad and uncle who both...
Leave the car behind

Leave the car behind

Colourful changes may be noted to pathways outside certain schools in the area as they participate in the Safe Routes to School program. Aspiri Primary School in Piara Waters is amongst eight schools in the Armadale area participating in the program. Last week on...
Tears and hugs as school turns 100

Tears and hugs as school turns 100

A big celebration to mark the 100th Birthday for Byford Primary School was held on Sunday, October 23. The celebration included old-fashioned games, pony rides and a trip down memory lane for old students and teachers. Byford PS’ first classroom was built in 1921 and...
Students build community connections

Students build community connections

Neerigen Brook Primary School hosted a Compass Expo for their year six students on Friday, October 15. Students from Gwynne Park Primary School also attended the expo which gave children from the schools the opportunity to be inspired by members of the community and...