Two students among top three writers
Two Brisbane Water Secondary College students were among the top three of the Central Coast High Schools Writing Competition. “Results are in on the Central Coast High Schools Writing Competition,…
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Council seeking youth leaders for Y4Y action team
Central Coast Council is inviting aspiring youth leaders to become members for the Youth For Youth (Y4Y) action team and make a difference to the lives of young people on…
End of schooling can be traumatic
There were tears from students, staff and parents at high schools across the Coast as school’s formally farewelled their Classes of 2019. As is tradition at many schools across the…
Tumbi Umbi Wakakirri dancers are in the top 7 in NSW
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College, Tumbi Umbi Campus dancers performed in the Sydney Region Secondary Schools 2019 Wakakirri Story-Dance Challenge Finale in September. As the winners of the 2018 Challenge’s top…
Students receive Youth Community Service Awards
Two Wyong High School students have been presented with The Order of Australia Association (NSW) Youth Community Service Awards. Wyong High School 2019 Captains, Josef Graf-Cooper and Mikayla Gualtieri were…
College has introduced its own therapy dog
After many months of planning, research and anticipation, Green Point Christian College has introduced their very own therapy dog, Bentley. Bentley and his handler, Janelle Stringer, will visit the College…
Visual Arts Work displayed in Art Express
Former Terrigal High School student, Olivia Mayhew, has had her 2018 Visual Arts Body of Work displayed in this year’s Art Express. Mayhew’s sculpture and associated works is entitled ‘Genesis’…
Students raise $1200 in 40-Hour Famine
Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy campus students have raised more than $1200 as part of the 40- Hour Famine. Students participated in a Backpack Challenge earlier in the month…
Promised air conditioning for schools delayed until after June 2020
Wyong High School , Wadalba Community School and both Lake Munmorah Public and High Schools are among the hundreds of schools that will go without air conditioning this summer after…
Jilliby Public School has celebrated 130 years of public education
The Jilliby Public School community celebrated the schools 130th anniversary on September 21 with a community open day. The day was a celebration of the schools legacy as one of…
An additional primary school to be built at Warnervale
Plans for an additional primary school at Warnervale are on public exhibition until October 17. The new school, initially for 460 students, will be built at 75 Warnervale Rd and…
Region’s first & oldest high school turns 90
Gosford High School is poised to celebrate its 90th anniversary this September. Principal, Michael Smith, said the school will host a series of assemblies, events and tours to celebrate the…
Three schools named to perform in Schools Spectacular
Wamberal and Kariong Public Schools and Kincumber High School have all been named to the select group of Hunter and Central Coast schools that will perform in the 2019 Schools…
College welcomes new Umina principal
Brisbane Water Secondary College principal Mr Paul Gilmore and Woy Woy campus principal Ms Rebecca Cooper have formally welcomed newly appointed Umina campus principal Ms Kerrie O’Heir. Ms O’Heir commenced…
Students raised over $1200
Gorokan High School students raised over $1,200 through their Pink Day fundraiser. Held each year in August, pink Day is the school’s annual fundraiser in support of the National Breast…
School celebrates half a century
Wyoming Public School will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Saturday September 7. To celebrate the milestone, the school will hold an anniversary day on the day featuring memorabilia displays and…
Two teachers receive NSW Premier’s Teacher Scholarships
Two local high school teachers have been awarded prestigious NSW Premiers Teacher Scholarships. Henry Kendall High Schools, Tarley Jones, and Gosford High Schools, Katherine Brownlee, were both issued with scholarships…
Science fair displays cover range of topics
Over 70 budding scientists have taken part in Woy Woy Public Schools Science Fair. Principal Ona Buckley said students created a number of exciting and educational displays for the Science…
Blue Haven is Australia’s Primary School of the Year
Blue Haven Public School (PS) has been named Australia’s Primary School of the Year-Government, at the 2019 Australian Education Awards. Over 500 principals, teachers and elite of Australian public and…
Renovation works underway at Kincumber High School
A number of renovation works are underway at Kincumber High School. You may have noticed there have been a number of upgrades made to various areas around the school during…