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Aug 24, 2015
Win $500+ for your school
Just enter Sing For Good and help charity at the same time.  You can enter as a school with a group (more than two) of students, a group of staf...
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Aug 21, 2015
One Arts Teacher
I met Deb Kampl (above) last week. She's the art teacher at Harrisfield Primary in Noble Park, one of Melbourne's poorer suburbs.
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Aug 18, 2015
Melbourne Festival Shows Selling Out
Teachers have been quick to grab tickets for the Melbourne Festival at the low student prices. Only concession prices available now for 1984. There ar...
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Aug 17, 2015
Brass Bedlam a hoot
SFS went along to watch Brass Bedlam at Harrisfield Primary on Friday - what a great show to teach and to entertain. There were lots of moments of fan...
Aug 14, 2015
Special Consideration Requests Increasing
The number of students applying for special consideration for exams is increasing, particularly for anxiety and depression which comes under the banne...
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Aug 14, 2015
National Science Week
Schools across the country will be celebrating National Science Week, this week. Great that you can apply for a small grant ($500) to run an event. De...
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Aug 13, 2015
Inclusive education - is it exclusive?
Very clear article about how attempts at inclusion in education can actually be more about assimilation and even exclusion. Happily research demonstra...
Aug 12, 2015
Today's Trivia
Do you realise the art is an anagram of threat? We found that interesting. 
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Aug 10, 2015
Get Singing, Win Cash Prizes for the School, Help Charity
Sing for GoodSing for Good aims to get communities singing for joy in every postcode of Australia and beyond. Schools, families, workplaces, sports te...
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Aug 04, 2015
Melbourne Festival announced!
With the brilliant theatre offering, 1984 to the award-winning The Rabbits, with the music and magic of Masquerade, this year's Melbourne Festival loo...
Aug 03, 2015
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Jul 30, 2015
Get a degree in Circus!
NICA (National Institute of Circus Arts) is taking applications for their degree and diploma courses now. Applications close Sept 14. More information
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Jul 28, 2015
Congrats to the Helpmann Award Winners.
Huge congrats to Barking Gecko, Opera Australia, Perth International Festival, Melbourne Festival for the fantastic production for children - THE RABB...
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Jul 27, 2015
Stripey's a winner!
We went along to see Garry Ginivan Attractions'  STRIPEY - the eggscellent adventures of an emu chick! at the Canberra Theatre Centre. The place...
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Jul 24, 2015
Transition to Secondary School
Interesting article on transition from ACER on Transition from Primary to Secondary School. Research from 20 Catholic primaries in Perth, found g...
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